Wyoming bartender linked to grass widow elopement
Lander gossip centers on Winnie Knott, a local bartender, and Mrs. Jennie Bommart, a restaurant waitress, amid Knott’s alleged quarantine violations and abuse of his wife. The couple fled by train to Casper and Crawford Neb, while Knott’s wife and two children remain under quarantine. Winnie Knott grew up in Lander. Mrs Rommart, a Milwaukee resident, is described as a grade widow with striking appearance.
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Lander
Winnie Knott
Tom Cole
Jennie Bommart
Fremont
Mrs. Bommart
Casper
Crawford
Neb
Joanie Hrommart
Thie Rity
Rommart
Milwaukee
Wie
Sheridan Eyes Beet Sugar Factory Push
Sheridan’s Chamber of Commerce took initial steps this week to secure a beet sugar factory. Edward Gillette is asking Great Western Sugar Co of Denver about building in Sheridan, with plans to dispatch a delegation to Denver if the reply is encouraging.
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Sheridan
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Edward Gillette
Morey
Great Western Sugar Company of
Denver
Carney Cay Sues Union Mine Workers Over Damages
The Carney Cay seeks to recover 3000 dollars from Carneyville Union Mine workers for alleged breach of contract tied to a strike that caused losses to the mining company. About 900 miners took part in the shutdown. the case was filed in district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carney Cay
Carneyville Union Mine
Ming Wevere
Wolf
Sheridan County Mortuary Report for February
County health officer and registrar K A Hurd reports February figures. There were 28 births and 15 deaths, including 9 males and 6 females among the deceased. Typhoid fever caused two deaths. no deaths from scarlet fever.
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Sheridan
K. A. Hurd
Registrar of Vital Statistics
Sheridan County
Plea Expected From Burglary and Fraud Suspects
The two suspects from Laramie April 4 March 4 plead guilty were charged with burglary and obtaining money by false pretenses. They were arrested after a break in at a maintenance station and alleged check endorsement involving Earl Will and Tie Siding.
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Laramie
M. W. Bonnet
BE. C
Heonett
Earl Wiil
Man Shot, Fought With Gun In Evanston Bar Fight
In Evanston on March 4 at a front street eatery Boyle and Pornah. William Knoder was shot at by Bin Robbins during a lunch dispute. Robbins fired twice, the gun misfired, then struck Knoder with the gun and battered him. Knoder was taken home in an unconscious state and remains in serious condition. A judge postponed a hearing until Tuesday due to Knoder's condition.
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Evanston
Boyle & Pornah
Ront Street
Knoder
Bin
Robbins
Knodes
Remarkable escapes and local notices from Wyoming briefed
LITTLE STATELESS SERIOUSLY INJURED Mrs. Wil Ilon Owens suffered a broken something below the ante as a horse fell on her while riding near Shoehont. REMARKABLE ESCAPE Walter Cooper of Lander escaped death after being stranded in a snow storm and riding a horse to safety. the horse and rider later fell into a 30 foot mining shaft but both survived. MAY CLOSE SCHOOL Hartville school board considers ending the term early due to funds. ABOUT READY The new federal building at Lander opens April first. REORGANIZED The brass bank at Worland has reorganized and resumes service. CHILD RUNS AWAY Martha Claussen of Sheridan ran away Saturday seeking transport to Newcastle over a dress. LEASE PAPER Basin Democrats lease the Greybull Standard and plan to hire an editor for campaign. GETS IT BACK The Wyoming Times at Evanston returns to owner George Ewer after the campaign. BUSINESS BLOCK Sheridan likely to see a new Bank of Commerce block by B F Jenkins. FITTON IN SHERIDAN Bob Fitton expands Ball Clothing in Sheridan after taking Fred Ball’s interest.
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Wil Ilon Owens
Shoéhont
Walter Cooper
Lander
Hartville
Federal
Brass Bank
Worland
Martha Claussen
Sheridan
Newcastle
Democrats of
Basin
Greybull Standard
Wyoming Times
Evanston
George Ewer
B. F. Jenkins
Bank of Commerce
Fitton
Bob Fitton
Barnett Mercantile Company
Cheyenne
Fred Ball
Ball Clothing Company
Local Marriages and Obituary Notes
Marriages: Harry Hansen and Regina Hage of Riverton and Silyr clife Colorado. Gustave Link and Lulu Chase wed at M B E parsonage. Hermann Kenunnen and Funt Malt wed in Diamondville. Births: a daughter to Ralph and yes Mitchell. a daughter to Samuel F P Correll. a daughter to Nephi Delaney. George Langlois, 82, longtime resident. Anna Daniels, age unknown. O J Smith ex sheriff of Sheridan county dies in Pasadena, California.
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Riverton
Harry Hansen
Regina Hage
Silyrclife
Colorado
Casper
Gustave Link
Misa Lulu Chase
M.be
Diamondville
Hermann Kenunnen
Funt Malt
Lander
Ralph Mitchell
Sheridan
Samuel FP. Correll
Evanston
Nephi Delaney
Aleorge Langlois
Hudson
Anna Daniels
St. Sheridan—O
J. Smith
Sheridan County
Pasadena
California
Food dopers still after scalp of Dr. Wiley
Secret agents hunted for evidence of favoritism to a manufacturer. The article notes the lobby’s activity as part of a broader investigation and highlights the persistent pursuit of a scalp for Dr. Wiley.
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DR. Wiley
Wiley Defiance Amid Lobby Attacks and Houn' Dog Ballad Craze
The piece details Dr. Wiley facing inside information leaks and external pressure from a poison lobby while vowing to remain in government service. It then notes poets nationwide protesting abuses with a Missouri bound verse contest about LaFollette and a tongue in cheek houn' dog theme, spurring readers to contribute verses.
Express Firms Accused Of Double Billing At Both Ends
The Interstate Commerce Commission hears that express firms overcharge by collecting transportation charges at both ends. One company reportedly earned 67 000 dollars in a year from overcharges and claimed prepaid shipment identification was faulty. Commissioner Lane demands an end to prepaid charges.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Lane
Express
Universal
New Officers Named at Stock Growers Bank
The Stock Growers Bank of Wheatland announces its new officers following the annual meeting in January. D. Mc Callum becomes President, D. Miller Vice President, C. B. Artist Cashier, and Hays Assistant Cashier with Artist reelected as Cashier, a post he has held since the bank's organization.
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Bank of Wheatland
D. McCallum
D. Miller
C. B. Artist
Hays
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE COLD CURE CLAIMS
An old advertisement promises to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes a refund if it fails and includes a signature line for Groves on each box.
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Groves
Children Pay For Dring While At Work
Strikers prepared tonight to organize their hundreds of pickets who worked today. Mill agents report many operatives stayed away through fear of violence but will report for duty tomorrow to receive the advanced pay. The police were on duty and militia stood in the mill zone ready to respond to calls across the city. Many say the number of operatives working did not exceed last week, aside from Central Labor union members.
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Aim
Central Labor Union
Battle Fears Rise as Mexican Rebellion Moves toward Chihuahua
Gen Salazar plans a passenger train run from Juarez to Chihuahua to move civilians from disaffected areas and join General Campa near Chihuahua. Blanquet is rumored to lead 1200 federals to Chihuahua with more reinforcements, signaling a major future battle. Union: Cananea: Americans arrested for cattle killing and robbery. Industrial disputes in New York fall to 215 strikes and lockouts in 1911 from 250 in 1910.
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Chilmalna
el Paso
Salazar
Juarez
Chihua- Tua
Blanquet
Diaz
Zapata
New York State
Bureau of Mediation and Arbitration
Flock Drives Priest From Pulpit Amid Disturbance
The mass was interrupted as the congregation drowned out Father Manteuffel with a discordant hymn. He attempted to speak but was shouted down and finally left the pulpit in tears. the church emptying without outside demonstrations.
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Father Manteuffel
Mrs. A. KR. Tabor Finds Relief From Headache
Mrs. A. KR. Tabor of Crider Missouri reports five years of sick headaches ended after using Chamberlain's Tablets. She took two bottles and was cured, illness tied to a disordered stomach, tablets aimed at that cause. Sold by all druggists.
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A. KR. Tabor
Crider
Chamberlain
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State of
Wyoming
Grass Widow Rly the Coop
Mortuary Record
Will
Oll
Man
William Knoder
Teen Ls
House of Representatives
Congressman Richardson
Alabama
Congree
Chemat
Wiley
Houn
United States
Ole Houn
Ozarka
Missouri
Washington
Congress
Champ
Ole Horn
Miles Aroun
LaFollette
Wheatland
Taft
Cananea
Sonora
Mex
Agua Prieta
Tage 1
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Props
Buffalo
Madame Mona
Calsi Jj
Mona
Eyas
Normandie Hotel
Cheyende
THE
Union Pacific
Wyo
Pike Bluffs
R. S. Ruble, Agt
P. A
E. R. Breisch
Cheyenne Transfer CO
Rock Springs
W. 16Th St
Western Union Telegraph Company
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