Prohibition Party Delgates Chosen At Wyoming Convention
State Prohibition convention in Wheatland elected delegates to Atlantic City for the July 16 national gathering. Anna Holliday and Jireh Clark headline the slate with Annie Fenwick as an alternate, and W H Clark and Cortner named to the national committee. Eugene Chafin addressed the meeting, praising party methods of liquor regulation. Over 350 dollars raised for state work. An aged man J W Moody died at his daughter’s home in Penrose near Garland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 At Dohring and Gore Ranches
John W. Marden reports the death of a Hereford bull on the Dohring ranch after a month on good feed though it was thriving prior. M. K. Wiker notes a stallion at the Frank Gore ranch on Upper La Prele died in the past few days with no clear illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dohring
John W. Mareden
M. K. Wiker
Frank Gore
Upper la Prele
Merino Wool Sales Hit High Prices at Rawlins
Twenty wool buyers watched as Solon posted large Merino clips in Rawlins Wyoming on May 2. Cullen & MacPhearbon sold 100000 pounds to Hecht Sedelman of Boston 16120 cents, J Webb of Philadelphia bought 45000 pounds at 15840, Dewey Gould Co secured 100000 pounds at 1018, Swinson & Johnson took 36000 pounds for J Williams Co Boston 1618, Jack Creek Sheep Co moved 70000 pounds to J Williams Co at 167Se. Prices the highest paid on a scoured basis in the country, bidding based on free scoured pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Fin Gite
Death Toll Rises as Storm Claims Missing Farmer
A letter from Chas Simpson of Branston reports a former Douglas resident missing since the April 14 storm. He was herding for Simpson and believed to be in a deep snow-filled draw ten feet deep. Officials think he may be located there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Chas
Simpson
Gillette
Branston
Eb, BE. Whealock
Little Stateless Fifty Sons Organizes in Sheridan
An organization of Sons of Veterans was formed at Sheridan with fifty members. Other items note injuries from a horse fall near Haven Star of Garland, April births outnumbering deaths in Sheridan county, and a provincial contest decision in favor of contestees. Also reported are auto bans in Yellowstone Park for the year, lambing grounds moves for Uinta sheep, cattle ranging in Big Piney, and a road meet in Albany county postponed due to weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 levee repairs approved in emergency bill
Washington May 2 with an emergency declared the house passed a bill authorizing fifty thousand dollars for immediate repairs of Missouri river levees, a move tied to the Sioux City Iowa appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
House
Sioux City
Iowa
Homer Davenport Emad dies in New York at 44
Homer Davenport the cartoonist died today in New York of pneumonia. He had been working on Hearst newspapers and was 44 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Homer
Davenport
Hearst Dewnpapers
Battle Near Chia suilla Puebla Flares Between Forces
Mexico City May 2 A two day battle rages at Chia suilla Puebla between Zapatiata forces numbering 1500 and 600 federals. The outcome remains in doubt as reports continue to arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Chiasuilla
Puebla
Zapatiata
Lambs Fed on Wyoming Grain in Omaha Markets
In Omaha May 2 a Tuladey's sheep strain sold as Wyoming fed lambs finished on corn and grain. George Powell of Kougland bought the herd, profit likely from rising prices. The piece notes severe winter conditions, late spring grass, and gloom for stockmen with many flocks emaciated and hay costly. Powell urges rebuilding or exiting the business as western stockers remain pricey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Tuladey
Journal Stockman
George Powell
Kouglan
Powel
Nce
Wyoming
Waa
Lowden
Powell
The Best Horse for Use on the Farm
A farmer reflects on a durable workhorse, noting a single horse carried loads of cordwood lumber and railroad ties for nineteen years and remains faithful after twenty three years of service. The piece contrasts the heavy drafter and pony with a versatile farm animal suited to varied tasks.
Syrup of Figs Promises Easy Cleanse for Children
A vintage advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a first treatment for sick children. It claims gentle cleansing of stomach liver and bowels using figs senna and aromatics to relieve fever stomach ache and constipation without harm. It urges mothers to keep the product and buy the full named Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Wig Syrup Co
MISS GUNNING BRIGHT STAR AND OLD MAJOR REMEMBERED
A reminiscence profiles Louise Gunning as Princess Stephanie of Balaria and the horse Old Major, a 21 year veteran of farm work. The piece praises Old Major’s utility and endurance, noting heavy seasonal tasks, his conformation, and changes in shoeing and feeding practices. It also reviewsGunning's stage performance with commentary on character portrayal and production details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Withal
Gaddle
Virginia
Pasasipg
Harneas
Louise Gunning
Bstephanie
Balaria
Moles Gunning
Sergius
Harold Crane
Max Heine
Blatz
Henri
Magda
Charwoman
Palace
Olga
Sophia
Strange Case Portland Woman Feels Vita Boost From Vinci
Mrs J Richard White of Portland suffers long illness with indigestion and poor appetite. Five doctors failed to help until a visitor mentioned Vinci. After one bottle she improves greatly, eating regularly and gaining weight. Druggist A H Roedel Cheyenne Wyoming offers a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
J. Richard White
Fall River
Vinci
A. H. Roedel
Cheyenne
Wyo
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State of
J. W. Moody
Penrose
Peter Shirts
Phoenix Silk Sox
Lowy & Taylors
ONYX
M'Millan & Shepherd
Ney Scourred Woon
Missouri
Homer Davenport Emad
Wal Papert
The
Sherman Co
Desehner
Wyoming Fuel & Feed CO
Miss Gunning
Balkan
L. R. Tyson
Keven
Axminster
Western Furnishing CO
West 17Th Street
Overland Cereals Company
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