Two Men Survive Blizzard Trek to Medicine Bow
Nickerson and Dan Mathews crossed from Cold Springs Timber camp to Medicine Bow, Wyoming, during a raging blizzard. They left with a wagon, hay, oats, and two horses, faced wind and drifting snow, found their missing animals after hours, and reached town exhausted but safe.
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Medicine Bow
Wyo
Nickerson
Dan Mathews
Cold Springs Timber Company
Medicine How
Medicine Row
Old Timers in Carbon County Mourn Death of Thomas Roberts
Rawlins Wyoming March 18 old timers in Carbon county are thinning as Thomas Roberts born 1844 in Clifton County Ohio died at 69 He came to Wyoming about two years ago and lived here since He is survived by three children Mrs Marciai Denver Mrs Cantlin Sheridan and Fred Roberts Ferrin Pap Roberts was a popular figure among locals and enjoyed recounting early Wyoming days to friends and newcomers.
Roy Todiscki Rescued After Bridge Fall Near Basin
Em mannuel Todiscki narrowly escaped drowning when he fell from a swing bridge on East Flat in Basin Wyoming on Monday noon. Rob ert Love and Mr Lowrey rescued him after being swept downstream. Dr Charles Freeman treated him as the creek rose with warm weather and a strong current.
Obituary Of W J Smith Of Rawlins Wy
Rawlins Wyoming March 18 W J Smith died at his home after weeks of illness blood poisoning the immediate cause of death He was born in New York City in 1844 and learned baker trade He came to Rawlins in 1872 and operated a bakery on Front Street until his death He married in 1876 and the couple had nine children eight living three sons William Henry and Joseph and five daughters Mrs L F Findeisen Mrs John Bangs Mrs H Reiche and Mrs H Childs
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Rawlins
Wye
W. J. Smith
Mr. Smith
New York City
Front Street
William
Henry
Joseph
John
Margaret
L. F. Findeisen
Charles W. Freel Dies After Stroke in Newcastle Wyoming
Charles W. Freel of Newcastle Weston county died at the Newcastle House last week from a stroke of apoplexy. He was 79 years, T months and 11 days old. Freel settled in Weston county many years ago and engaged in stock raising and farming.
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Newcastle
Wyo
Charles W. Freel
Weston County
Newcastle House
Free
Remains Laid to Rest After Ill Health and Stroke
The deceased had been in frail health for some time following a first stroke of paralysis that left him in a crippled state. His body was shipped to Clarkston, Iowa, on Wednesday morning for interment. Attending were James Mreel and Ed. Jason, a daughter.
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Baefart
Clarkston
Iowa
Jamen Mreel
Mere
Jason
Colians Succeeds Metz in Basin Wyoming County Roles
County officials announced W. B. Colling as county attorney and Loren Gray as county assessor following Judge P. W. Metz elevation to judge and Cilmore Hartigan's appointment as court reporter. Colling, the Republican candidate, was defeated by Metz by about 400 votes.
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Collins
Metz
Automobile Runs Fast Without Family Home
A compact observation notes that vehicles can accelerate quickly compared to homes, highlighting the difference in speed and safety between moving cars and stationary houses.
Custom Made Clothes Offer Centered on Fit and Quality
A advertiser promotes strictly custom made garments priced at 20 or 25 dollars, claiming ready made suits and overcoats fall short. The message emphasizes real built to your measure clothes and appeals to cost-conscious shoppers seeking tailored fit.
Spring Suits Offer at $20 Each
The advertiser urges shoppers not to assume only $35 custom suits exist, promising $20 garments with guaranteed material workmanship and finish matching regular $35 value. The message emphasizes value and quality for budget-conscious customers.
Eye strain linked to headaches and nervous disorders
A health note cites eye strain as the main cause of headaches and nervous disorders, claiming the eyes under normal conditions consume about two thirds of the brain’s energy. The item emphasizes a specialist’s view and offers no experimental evidence.
Burlington opens gravel pit to handle heavy traffic buildout
Grover Colorado March 18 General Superintendent E E Young of Alliance G L Griggs division superintendent at Sterling G H Hamilton engineer at Alliance and F T Darrow chief engineer at Lincoln were in Grover on their special train and announced the Burlington will open the gravel pit at the state line this spring The move aims to prepare the division for heavy traffic once the Casper to Powell River Wyoming link is completed Contracts for 125 miles of road have been let with grading to finish by July 1 and rail laid by September 1. through trains with the Northern Pacific and Great Northern will begin to move over the division The Burlington is increasing stored coal in sheds here and plans extra work crews for Grover yards The Deutscher Verein at Columbia University plans a union of German student societies in American universities.
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Grover
Colo
E. E. Young
Alliance
G. L. Griggs
Sterling
G. H. Hamilton
F. T. Darrow
Lincoln
Burlington
State Line
Casper
Powder River
Wyoming
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Grover Yards
Yeager
Wilsons Guards Have Huge Task After Long Rest
Washington reports that former president Taft’s bodyguards L A Wheeler and Jimmie Sloan had idle years at the White House. Since President Wilson took office they face daily strain as they shift from walk to run following each inauguration.
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Washington
Mr. Taft
Secret Service
Taft
L. A. Wheeler
Jimmie Sloan
White House
Wilson
Wheeler
Sloan
Wyoming Weather Compared With North Dakota
O C McIntyre formerly a Heela ranchman now with Indian civil service returns from the Sioux reservation near Devil's Lake N D and reports harsher winters there. He is bound for the Shoshen reservation and will visit friends here before starting new work.
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Wyoming
Devil's Lake
Septtember
O. C. McIntyre
Heela
Indian Civil Service
N. D
Shoshen Reservation
In Mexico The President Question Repeats Amid Chaos
A lyrical reminiscence on Mexico's instability and repeated revolutions. The lines wonder who leads Mexico while noting ongoing fighting and shifting rulers as nations and stars provoke turmoil. The piece emphasizes perpetual change in Mexican leadership and the ever present threat of conflict.
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Mexico
Health survey links hookworm cost to cotton crop in Arkansas
The Hon. George B. Cook announces hookworm disease costs Arkansas more than a quarter of its annual cotton crop. Physicians and teachers join forces with the state board of health to push rural sanitation across the state.
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Arkansas
George B. Cook
State Board of Health
Ten Men Trapped in Ban kets Coal Mine Cavern
In Henderson Kentucky on March 18 a cave in at the Pittsburg Coal Company's Ban kets mine trapped 130 miners. Officials say air shaft blockage prevented exit but no fatalities are reported, with release expected soon.
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Henderson, Ky
Mare
Pittsburg Coal Company
Banketts
Forms of salutation across civilizations and Christians
The article lists greetings from diverse lands from Arab to Russian, noting each reflects people’s nature. It highlights how early Christians used a particularly beautiful form, suggesting deeper meaning in salutations.
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Spain
France
Germany
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Custom Made
Frank Dubsky
West 17Th St
McInerny & Conway
Wiveth Jewelry
Deutscher Verein
Columbia University
North Dakota
Cavrin
Mutt and
Jeff
Sunege
Ley
Juarel
Shores
SAM
Eddy Strert
Bud” Fisher
Oree
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