Wyoming Prohibition delegates chosen at state convention
The Prohibition party held Wyoming s largest state convention in Wheatland. Delegates Anna Holliday Laramie Clark Garland Jireh Cortner and Annie Fenwick elected to the national convention at Atlantic City July 16. Eugene W Chafin urged law administration and party methods to a large audience. An executive committee will name presidential electors and Grove to be erected in 2012. AGED MAN DIES near Garland J W Moody dies after long paralysis at his daughter s home.
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Wheatland
Wia
Prohibition Party
Anna BH. Holliday
Laramie
WV. Clark
Garland
Cartmeroof Jireh
Annie Fenwick
Atlantic City
H. Whelass
Buros
Mre S. Hultz
Eugene W. Chafin
United States
Deaths of Livestock Reported at Dohring Ranch
John W. Mare den reports the death of a Hereford bull under peculiar circumstances found dead yesterday in the feed lot. The animal had been on good feed since purchase a month ago and appeared thriving. At Frank Gore ranch on La Prele a stallion died in recent days with no apparent cause or sickness.
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Dohring
John W. Mareden
M. K. Wiker
Frank Gore
Upper la Prele
Wool buyers report high scoured prices at Solon sale
Twenty wool buyers gathered in Rawlins Wyoming on May 2 to bid on Merino clips. Cullen MacPhearbon sold 100000 pounds to Hecht Sdeleman of Boston at 16 1-20, J Webb Philadelphia bought 45000 pounds at 158-40, Dewey Gould Co took 100000 pounds at 1f 1-8e, Swinson Johnson purchased 36000 pounds at 16 1-8e, Jack Creek Sheep Co 70000 pounds to J Williams Co at 16 7-Se. Prices are among the highest scoured values in the country with bids around 5e per scoured pound.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Solon
Cullen & MacPhearbon
Hecht Sdeleman
Doston
Mater
Hureka Springs
Howes
Swinson & Johnson
J. Williams & Co
Boston
Mr. May
Jack Creek Sheep Co
J. William & Co
Nevada
Another Death Added to Toll of Storm
A letter from Chas Simpson near Gillette says a former Douglas resident, Branston, has been missing since the April 14 storm. He was herding for Simpson and is believed to be in a deep draw filled with ten feet of snow, suggesting he may be buried there. He worked for EB Whealock.
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Douglas
Chas
Simpson
Gillette
Branston
Eb, BE. Whealock
Little Stateless Fifty Sons Form in Sheridan
An organization of Sons of Veterans was formed at Sheridan with fifty members. Other brief items note Haven Star of Garland's fall from a horse breaking his arm, births exceeding deaths in Sheridan county for April, and a contested land case in favor of the contestees. The Interior Dept reports autos barred in Yellowstone but road-improvement study continues. Uinta sheep head to lambing grounds due to winter, Big Piney stock turned out, and a Good Roads Club meeting in Albany postponed because of weather.
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Sons of Veterans
Sheridan
Haven Star of
Garland
Sheridan County Health Officer
Buffalo Land Office
Secretary of the Interior
Yellowstone Park
War Department
Uinta County
Big Piney
Posppontd
Good Roads Club
Albany County
Laramie
Missouri River Levees Fund Approved for Sioux City Repairs
Washington May 2 The House passed without debate a bill of fifty thousand dollars to repair Missouri River levees, under the understanding an emergency existed, appealing to Sioux City Iowa for the funds.
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Washington, D. C
House
Sioux City
Iowa
Homer Davenport Dies in New York at 44
Homer Davenport, the cartoonist, died in New York today of pneumonia at age 44. He had been working on Hearst newspapers.
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New York
Homer
Davenport
Hearst Dewnpapers
Battle at Chia suilla Puebla Fights Rages Between Forces
Mexico City May 2 A two day battle at Chia suilla Puebla pits 1500 Zapatiata forces against 600 federal troops. Outcome uncertain. Wal Papert The Sherman Co.
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Mexico City
Chiasuilla
Puebla
Zapatiata
Wal Papert
The
Sherman Co
Lambs Fed on Wyoming Grain in Omaha Markets
In Omaha on May 2 stock market notes describe Tuladey’s sheep truck arriving as Wyoming fed lambs finished on corn, barley and alfalfa. George Powell of Kougland bought them early in the year and stored profit as prices rose. The report cites severe spring conditions with snow in valleys and late upland grass, forecasting a poor lamb crop and a gloomy outlook. Stockmen may need to rebuild herds or exit the business as western cattle and sheep fetch high prices for solid stock.
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Omaha
Neb
Tuladey
Journal Stockman
George Powell
Kouglan
Powel
Nce
Wyoming
Waa
Lowden
Powell
The Best Horse for Use on the Farm
The article discusses farm use horses from heavy drafters to small ponies, arguing neither extreme fits general farm work. It recalls a twenty three year old farm horse carried tasks like hauling cordwood lumber and railroad ties along rough roads, remaining faithful after nineteen years of prior work.
Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Gentle Child Laxative
A vintage advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs as a gentle thorough laxative for children. It asserts that constipation causes illness and lists fig taste as appeal, urging mothers to keep the product. The full name suggested is Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna by the California Fig Syrup Co.
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California Wig Syrup Co
Old Major the Farm Horse Known for 21 Years of Service
A rural obituary of Old Major a medium sized farm horse praised for two decades of steady work across saddle harness and farm tasks. He carried his master through extensive plowing hauling wood and long rides while aging horses retire. The piece notes his strong form and past care including improved shoeing and corn-based diet.
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Withal
Gaddle
Virginia
Pasasipg
Harneas
Strange Case of Mrs. J Richard White in Portland
Portland case concerns Mrs J Richard White said to suffer intense indigestion and complete loss of appetite after years of bad health. Her husband claims Vinci no bottle from a man in Fall River produced rapid improvement with better eating and weight gain, backed by a Cheyenne druggist guarantee.
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Portland
J. Richard White
Fall River
Vinci
A. H. Roedel
Cheyenne
Wyo
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Penrose
Peter Shirts
Phoenix Silk Sox
Lowy & Taylors
ONYX
M'Millan & Shepherd
Ney Scourred Woon
Missouri
Homer Davenport Emad
Desehner
Wyoming Fuel & Feed CO
Miss Gunning
Balkan
L. R. Tyson
Louise Gunning
Bstephanie
Balaria
Moles Gunning
Sergius
Harold Crane
Max Heine
Blatz
Henri
Magda
Charwoman
Palace
Olga
Sophia
Keven
Axminster
Western Furnishing CO
West 17Th Street
Overland Cereals Company
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