Frontier Coal Mine Flood Forces Major Shutdown in Wyoming
In Kemmerer Wyoming on May 4 the No 4 mine at Frontier flooded after an underground water flow was found at 4400 feet. A second flow had opened a month earlier. total inflow now reaches 3200 gallons per minute. Salvage work continues as pumps struggle to cope and many workers move to other Kemmerer Coal Co. mines.
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Cheyenne Poised as West’s Industrial Hub and Rail Center
The Cheyenne State Leader previews Wyoming’s opportunities led by Cheyenne and Laramie County, citing record sheep and wool output, oil prospects, vast coal deposits, and expansive land. It highlights Cheyenne as state capital, distributing center, and rail nexus with vast banking, public works, and utilities.
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Harry Carey at Amuse Theater Today
A western tale titled Overland Red stars Harry Carey in a Universal production at the Amuse theater today. Carey plays Red a tramp who sacrifices his love when his best friend wins the girl. The story blends excitement humor and a dramatic gun battle with a hopeful heart appeal. SMOKER May 8th Ft Russell.
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Circus Charms Bellevue Hospital Patients With Barnum and Bailey Visit
Barnum and Bailey officials sent the circus to Bellevue Hospital New York where hundreds of sick and disabled children received entertainment from the animals and performers. The gesture brightened the day for youngsters who could not attend the show in the usual venue.
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Methodist Episcopal committee names Downey and Joy leaders
Des Moines Iowa May 4 The committee on Episcopacy of the Methodist Episcopal conference named Dr David G Downey of New York and James Q Joy of New York editors as chair and secretary. Other appointments included W A Carpenter of Brazil Indiana to Sunday school chair and Bishop W O Shepard of Wichita Kansas to boundaries. The church noted a 40 percent China growth but warned revolution may delay forming a true republic due to population density food supply and literacy issues.
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Fame and the fickle lure of celebrity
A reflective piece on fame, its illusion and price, comparing famous youths and aging actors. It muses on the vanity of recognition, the enduring appeal of obscurity, and notes quirky asides about overalls, fashion, and a Parisian influence. It mentions a livery stable and a wallpaper factory as examples of fame's odd reach.
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Slice of life and jokes in a digressive column
A fragmentary piece blends a back yard digging prank, reformer tips about cards and feather beds, and biting humor on journalism. It features a man avoiding work with a buried whiskey joke, a satirical jab at regulate threatening feather beds, and quips about government costs and domestic life.
Sticklers for Convention in Ottawa Bridal Attire
From the Ottawa Illinois Republic Times a wedding item notes the bride wore a French blue suit with peach bloom accents and her bridesmaid wore a matching suit.
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Angry robbers beat victims with dollar watches
In New York Evening World a headline reports robbers assaulting victims and using dollar watches as a striking detail. Circles of real estate chatter mention a large old colonial house on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington with modern improvements noted.
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