Notorious Wyoming horse thief captured near McCracken ranch
Jane Aulett reports that one of the state’s most infamous horse thieves was captured June 14 by Montana State Live Stock Inspector Richard son and a deputy at Thompson Creek head, McCracken ranch. He was jailed in Baker for a preliminary hearing June 19, and stockmen hail the arrest as weakening a long-running thieves’ ring in Thompson Creek country.
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Aulett
Jane
Meracken
Thompson Cresk
McCracken Ranch
Btate
Richardson
Montana
McCracken
Baker, Mont
Thompson Creek
Roy Holdren Killed in Thermopolis Mine Incident
Roy Holdren of Owl Creek Coal Company died three days after a June 18 injury from a coal fall at the mine. The 23-year-old husband and father collapsed after an iron brace struck his head while operating a mining machine. Funeral rites were held under the Mineral Union of Gebo and he is buried at Monument Hill cemetery.
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Thermopolis
Roy Holdren
Owl Creek Coal Company
Holdren
Meia
Mineral Union of
Gebo
Monument Hill Cemetery
Big Wind River 18 Running High at Riverton
Riverton reports the Big Wind River at high water levels not seen in years. Officials say a timber boom remains strong with heavy timber drive. about a thousand feet of lumber moved last week while the rest is held seventy metres above Riverton until the river subsides.
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Riverton
Wind River Timber Company
Rock of Gibraltar
Kevera
Sheepherders in Lander: Man shot after argument
June 26 in Lander Sam Hardman was wounded in the shoulder by Bill Maley during a sheep herding dispute with D. J. Woodruff. Finley offered to help. Hardman bled heavily and was taken to Bishop Ran Gall hospital. Finley later surrendered to ConstableSmart.
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Siashooter
Miverton
Hardman
Bishop Ran Gall Hospital
Finley
Bounty Jail
Bhoshoa
Smart
Burlington brakeman sustains severe leg fracture
June 1 in Thermopolis reports P Alles, a Burlington brakeman, injured Friday night on the Siding at Bonneville while riding a pilot wheel as the engine struck an empty car. He suffered a badly crushed leg and was treated by Dr. Carver. prognosis uncertain.
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Thermopolis
P Alles
Burilington
Bonneville
Little Girl Goes Sudden Blind Near Owl Creek
In Thermopolis on June 26 a young girl, Jesse Meady, suddenly lost sight while with family on Owl Creek. Taken to Cheyenne for examination by Dr. Gifford of Omaha, the Union Pacific paused fifteen minutes for his inspection. She was returned to Thermopolis and admitted to Hopewell Hospital for treatment.
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Thermopolis
Mia
Jesse Meady
Owl Creek
Cheyenne
Gifford
Omaha
Union Pacific
Incubator Barry Out
The first public appearance of the premature baby girl born April 24 in Cody shows she weighs about five pounds and is in good health after two months in an incubator. Dr. J. C. Truesblood arranged the treatment and praises the successful outcome of the method.
Co operative Buying Expands in Paris Markets
Paris reports rapid growth of consumer co operatives at central markets led by a well known actress a woman lawyer and a renown authoress. They shop three times weekly for seven o clock sales at Halles and pool orders to secure wholesale prices while the delivery cab brings baskets to several families cutting transport costs and increasing margins for sellers.
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Paris
Associated Press
France
War Horses Wanted for Cheyenne Sale
Advertises inspection of horses at Cheyenne on July 7. Seeks class A and AA and offers prices 125 and 150 dollars. Inquiries directed to Hersig Bros and Joseph Michener. June 27.
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Cheyenne
Hersig Bros
Joseph Michener
Weather Summary Indicates Unsettled West with Showers
Low pressure persisted over the west producing unsettled conditions with scattered clouds and light showers in Montana Wyoming and parts of the North Pacific states Temperatures were generally normal though Nevada and Montana recorded below average readings A storm centered over Wisconsin sparked showers in the east while fair weather remained across the Ohio Valley and south.
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North Pacific
Montana
Wyoming
Nevada
Potata
Cheyenne
Wisconsin
Fat
Ohio Valley
U. L Pree Ieee
Baker City
Ore
Boles
Idaho
Deaver Cole
We ‘Tender
New York
Rocone
Merth Platte
Neo
Ned
S of
le Lake
Sheridan
Washington AC
Yellowstone Park
Laborer Moran Arrested After Knife Attack on Partner
Y Guernsey June 16 Moran a Burlington extra gang laborer arrested on complaint of Joe Husby another gang member. Moran allegedly attacked Husby in a bunk car early Sunday morning stabbing him in the head chest and arm. Moran bound over to district court after a preliminary hearing. sheriff took him to Wheatland.
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Y Guernsey
Mike Moran
Burlington
Extra
Ths Place
Joe Husby
Husky
Moran
Husby
Justice Court
Roach
Wheatland
Rock Springs School Chooses Superintendent and Teacher
The Rock Springs School District No. 4 board met last week and elected Charles B. Carter of Birdville Pennsylvania as superintendent at $2100 yearly. Jennie Elias was chosen as a teacher for the grades and recently graduated from the State University Normal Department.
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Rock Springs
Charles B. Carter
Birdville
Penn
Carter
Greeley
Col
Jennie Elias
Elias
State University
Alleged Porger Captured at Pilot
Riverton dispatch states Marshal A L Boland arrested Roy Tracewell at Pilot on a forgery warrant. Sheriff Kent joined from Worland to escort the prisoner back, after authorities in Washakie County advised the arrest.
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Porger
Riverton
A. L Boland
Roy Tracewell
Washakie County
Tracewell
Sheriff Kent
Wor‘Land
University uses textbook of dead officer in Wyoming
Captain Charles T. Boyd of the Tenth Cavalry, killed in Mexico, authored a textbook titled Criticism on Solution of Map Problems. His work is now used in the University of Wyoming military department. Boyd, who entered the army from Iowa, dated his captaincy January 16, 1908. A clearance sale and summer millinery notice for Flynn's follows.
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Laramie
Charles T. Boyd
Tenth Cavalry
Mexico
Gomes
Iowa
University of Wyoming
Dutch Mennonites in Odessa Face Eviction Threat
Dutch descent residents of Odessa, about 80,000 people, risk removal by the Russian government unless they prove non German origin. Their migratory history spans two centuries from Friesland to West Prussia and Poland, aided by Catharine I of Russia to settle near the Black Sea.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Associated Press
Odessa
Black Sea
Friesland
Germany
West Prussia
Vistula
Poland
Frederick I
Catharine I
Russia
Wheile
Union Trust Company Debentures Offer Safe Investment
The debentures are presented as highly safe, backed by a prosperous company with $100,000 capital and carefully managed by experienced men. They are secured by real estate mortgages worth at least twice the loan amount, with each debenture resting on multiple mortgages, so the failure of a single mortgage would not affect security. Investor cooperation is respectfully solicited.
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Union Trust Company
Union ‘Prist Company
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Partic
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GoRs
Barry
Partner
Guernsey
Timna
University
Flynn
Hoo Merk Chapman
Carey
George E. Abbott
John L. Baird
C. L. Beatty
First National Bank
Wyo
Newcastle
Pine Bluffs State Bank
Pine Bluffs
HE Union Trust Company
Fins
First National Bank of
Carey Avenue
Cheyenne, Wyoming
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