Lecturer from Battle views Wilson strength at Sheridan
Mrs Alona Sivan Walker a Sheridan to St Louis bound lecturer and public figure says President Wilson will win by a large majority if western sentiment reflects national. She notes his labor friendly policies farmer aid and calls for honorable peace. A straw poll on the train shows Wilson leading Hughes and Roosevelt. Washington women push for voting rights and constitutional amendments while condemning the expatriation act of 1907.
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Walker
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Man Falls Thirty Five Feet At Garden Creek Falls
Roy Hawley, a mountain party member, attempted to photograph from the rocky slope at Garden Creek Falls and fell about thirty five feet. He was taken by Carl George B. Nelson to a Casper hospital with multiple severe injuries and cuts.
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Pivun's Announces Summer Millinery Clearance Sale
Ren F Swisher, specialist optometrist and optician, at 215 West 17th Street, promotes a 5-1001 clearance sale on summer millinery items. The notice highlights discounted hats and related headwear.
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Ren F. Swisher
West 17Th Street
Pivun's
Sheridan High School Girl Wins State Art Prize
Mise Hertha Spracklen of Sheridan High School won the state art prize for high school students in Wyoming. Honorable mention went to Katheryn Korns and Maurine Holjo of Sheridan. Rules allowed up to ten entrants per school and works were still life in pencil crayon watercolor or charcoal. Spracklen depicted a Japanese vase and peacock feather.
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Mise Hertha Spracklen
Sheridan High School
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Maurine Holjo
Katheryn Korns
Mise Spracklen
Cane from Potomac bridge used by Civil War veterans
Laramie June 14 Charlie Reals township constable today received a cane with historic significance. It is fashioned from timber taken from Lane's bridge across the Potomac at Washington once in Civil War use. The wooden bridge was removed and a steel structure built, and the old wood was made into canes highly prized by veterans of the war.
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Charlie Reals
Lane
Potomac
Washington
Death by Drowning in Black's Fork Near Evanston
August Limburg, 63, drowned last Thursday morning while working for Standard Timber on the log drive. He fell into Black's Fork around 11 a.m. and his body was recovered about 4 p.m. three miles downstream. Undertaker Bryan of Evanston conveyed the body to the city.
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Black's Fork
Standard Timber Company
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Convocation in Laramie Friday details revealed
The fifth annual Wyoming district convocation will run June 16 to 19 at St Matthew's Cathedral. Bishop Beecher presides June 16, with sermons by Bishop Talbot on June 18. Attendees include John W. Wood and choirs from St. Mark's Cheyenne and St. Thomas Rawlins. banquet closes proceedings.
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George Allen Beecher
Nebraska
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Laura Lee
Woman's Auxiliary
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Wyoming AP Capital Coal Company Debuts Monday
The item notes a political slate in nine state counties with newspapers prioritizing candidate announcements. It mentions Bee Mark Codpman for Insurance and Carey Ave as a location cue and references a scene before a Republican convention with Edison tied to a scene.
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Mark Codpman
Carey Ave
Civic club faces scrutiny over park funds in Natrona county
The Casper Civic club reportedly raised 450 for park improvements through varied means and now faces questions about the handling of funds. The Natrona County Triton notes the club may have erred in energy and suggests different valuation might have avoided trouble. County Clerk Frank Sawyer and family recently returned from a cross country trip to Nebraska. Mr and Mrs Marl Updike of Lak left early June for Rochester Minnesota.
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Natrona County
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Winged Hype Ban Jerome Chicago Suffrage Parade
A finch named “Votes” bansh ed from Suffrene parade HQs in Chicago after laughing at an ant about to convert to suffrage. The bird perched by the door on a golden perch urging women to join the parade on Michigum avenue, as described in the readable page text.
Parisian Parade Sparks Suffrage Debate and Local Notices
A fragmentary page notes a suffrage scene with a person named Votes in a yellow taxi and Mrs Hazel Eapee, plus references to Roosevelt and Chicago suffragists. It reports a state prohibition convention in Douglas, Wyoming stock concerns, and travel mishaps involving Mrs Updike. The page also mentions a wrestling match in Upton and a fatal illness in Poni ter.
Civil service openings announced with multiple examinations
Cheyenne civil service board lists many vacancies including assistants and teachers with male and female applicants. Examinations set for July 1 to December 28, 1916 across roles such as librarian chemist district forest education and agricultural agents. Salaries range from 600 to 3000 per year. special events include First Annual Ball of the Metal Clerks’ Association at Eagles Hall with Kopald’s Orchestra.
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Civil Service Board of Cheyenne
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