Injunction Issued Against Belle Reardon in Rawlins
Judge Tidball in Rawlins grants an injunction shutting down Belle Reardon s house of prostitution known as a Chill Parlor and bars illegal liquor sales in the city. The move follows prior investigations and numerous informations for bootlegging gambling and prostitution by Rawlins detectives and county officials.
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Rawlins, Wyo
Tidball
Belle Reardon
Rawlins
Rawline
Cheyenne
Eity of
Rawlings
A. Brimmer
Ranch Barns Destroyed by High Wind in Wellington
In Wellington Wyoming on March 13 a fire from a chimney spark destroyed a barn granary and chicken house on G W Stonemery’s Warren place. Loss around 300 with no insurance. Miss Warren, Nebraska owner, holds the property. Sheep corrals burned at Willie Wilson’s nearby farm but stock was saved.
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Wellington
Wyo
Warren Place
G. W. Stonemery
Miss Warren
Nebraska
Willie Wilson
Tewm
Federal Bumliang to Start Work on Federal Building
Basin Wyoming March 18 shows signs of early work on the federal building. A contractor’s tool car from Minneapolis has arrived and Washington confirms relocation of the building. The contractor’s price is accepted and the supervisor of construction expects to be on site soon. Another week may see movement.
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Basin
Wyo
Federal Building
W .D. Lovell
Minneapolis
Washington
Bullets Fire At Guests At Taylor's Hall In Casper
In Casper Wyoming last night a dance at Taylor's hall ended when bullets crashed through the door as would be guests were refused entry. The taxi crew from Midwest Taxi Company had been involved in the disturbance and fled after the incident. Police and Chief Wolf consider closing the venue and will seek county authority since the hall lies outside city limits.
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Casper
Wyo
Mar
Taylor's Hall
Midwest Taxi Company
Wolf
Japan refuses to mediate in China says premier
The Japanese premier Count Terauchi told the Diet that China’s north south split threatens Japan’s interests but Japan will take no mediation steps. He denied reports that Entente troops were moving toward Siberia.
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Japan
China
London
Count Terauchi
Reuter
Tokio
Siberia
Douglas Hotel Sells for Six Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
Douglas Wyoming March 18. The Kearns hotel building was sold from Mrs. C. H. Burkett for 6500 to Henry Carl Owens of the Club cafe. He plans to convert the building into a rooming house with a divided dining room into bedrooms and a porch office for an exchange. An office will be added and a basement entrance will provide access to a modern cafe.
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Douglas, Wyo
Kearns
C. H. Burkett
Henry Carl Owens
Club Cafe
Douglas
Basin Wyoming closes schools over scarlet fever outbreak
Basin health officer with the school board orders a temporary school shutdown due to scarlet fever measles and whooping cough. Schools stay closed until Wednesday no Sunday schools next Sunday and all persons under 18 barred from the cinema until further notice. Parents urged to cooperate.
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Basin
Wyo
Tourists Urged to Stop Photographing Trains
Laramie Wyoming March 18 Sept A W McDuffie of the Wyoming division issues a bulletin about passengers taking photographs from rear train platforms of guarded buildings and ridges. Conductors are asked to prevent the practice due to danger of pictures falling into enemy hands and endangering rail operations.
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Laramie
Wyo
W. McDuffie
Wyoming Division
Horse Flesh Sold to Army in London Sale
In north London a horse flesh sale arranged with the army veterinary department drew one Englishwoman’s praise for its tenderness and sweetness while noting it contains little fat.
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London
Army Veterinary Department
War Office
Wyoming youth held on arson charge in hay fire
Del Hill of Goshen county Wyoming confessed to setting fire to Joe Sturdevant hay stacks near Torrington. The state fire commission investigated, and Sheriff George Hill jailed him in Harrison awaiting district court after he pled guilty to incendarism and was bound over.
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Torrington
Wyo
del Hill
Joe Sturdevant
Broux County
Harrison
Goshen County
Wyoming
Terrington
Scottsbluff-West
Hill
Del
Sturdevant
State Fire Commission
George Hill
Schnurr
Wis
Conference Aims Uniform Farm Labor Wages in Wyoming
A Greeley meeting called by H. A. Thomas of the U S Department of Agriculture discussed adopting a uniform wage scale for farming labor this season. The proposed schedule sets monthly rates for single and married workers, daily wages for laborers and teamsters, and price-based incentives for potato pickers and beet laborers with regional wage alignment emphasized.
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Wellington
Wyo
Greeley
H. A. Thomas
Bureau of Farm Management
Department of Agriculture
Men Refuse to Work Fines Face Chain Gang Discipline
In Casper Wyoming on March 1 two men Ed Jackson and George Anderson refused to work out their fines on the city chain gang. Jackson fined 7 for plain drunkenness and Anderson 12 for vagrancy. They were placed on bread and water diet with ball and chain eight hours in the front yard to deter noncompliance. Other fined men for drunkenness included John Moniken Tom Mullin Joe Kelly and William Cosgrove.
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Casper, WyYo
Mar
Ed Jackson
George Anderson
Jackson
Anderson
Police Wall
John Moniken
Tom Mullin
Joe Kelly
William Cosgrove
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Coupon Offer
Public notice advertises mail-in offer from Foley & Co. for a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Claims relief for coughs colds rheumatism backache and digestive complaints. Sold everywhere.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
First State Basketball Tournament Opens in Laramie
Next Thursday marks the start of the first state basketball tournament in Laramie. Organizers say teams from the region will compete across multiple rounds at local venues.
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Laramie
University contest to be held at university gymnasium
The event, conducted under university direction, will take place in the university gymnasium. Coach Corbett, athletics director, serves as referee. A silver loving cup and miniature gold and silver basketball trophies will be awarded to winning teams. Two defeats eliminate a team from further play.
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Corbett
Uni
Versity
Prigos
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