Wyoming dam dust plagues Irma flat farmers near Cody
Arid land reclamation dam at Cody Wyoming has trapped silt and sand, creating a moving sand sea across Irma flat. Farmers report ruined crops, damaged buildings, and livestock losses as winds sweep the debris from the reservoir. Officials led by J. C. Henry investigated, while ranchers seek compensation for damages and halted farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cody
Wyo
Ody Char
Stantly
Company of Reclamation Service Officinale
Irma Flat
Government Reservoir
Jp. C. Henry
Irmalat
Irma Hotel
W. L Shimpoon
Bradbury
Desendent of Dan Patch Comes with Dairy Cattle and Horses
Greybull Wyoming May 5 stockyards saw two dairy cattle cars unload dairy stock from Skinner and Herren plus H L Mead horses. Holsteins from Elgin Illinois and Durhams from South Omaha arrived, some aged one year, to be trained for sale. One horse hailed from Savage Stables Minneapolis with a lineage claimed to include Dan Patch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greybull
Wyo
Monay
Lowe
Mr. Skinner
Boone
Skinner
Illinois
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Shell Creek
Fred Herren
Joan Durhams
South Omaha
H. L. Mead
More Good Cows for Cody Dairy
Two car loads of Jersey dairy cows arrived for the Shoshone Dairy farm in Cody Wyoming. The shipment from Lexington Kentucky includes 48 young cows ages 6 to 14 months six pure-blood Guernsey bulls and one pure-blood Jersey bull. Barnett and McGhaw have begun a new barn to house the extra herd. Francis Pouloueu from Kentucky joined the farm. Another Guernsey carload is expected soon to bring Rumsey's herd to about 150 head. State papers suggest Rumsey has the largest dairy herd in the West.
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Cody
Wyo
West
Lexington
Kentucky
Barnett and McGhaw
Francis Pouloueu
Rumsey
Mr. Rumsey
Van Sant plow outfit runs at night with electric lights
Van Tassell Wyoming May 5 The Van Sant plow outfit is doing good work and running fine. They turn over about three acres an hour and with electric lights they can operate night and day. They are working on Mrs Van Sant's place and will plow and plant a large field there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Tassell
Wyo
van Sant
Surprising Cure for Stomach Trouble Reported
A Plainfield New Jersey woman writes that after suffering for a month with stomach upset she tried Chamberlain's Tablets. She reports eating nearly anything now and attributes most relief to taking about three quarters of a package. The note promotes the tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stengle
Plainfield
N. J
Chamberlain
Two Coyotes Caught at One Trap Stuns Wyoming Trapper
COLONY Wyoming May 5 Walter Ormond a veteran trapper says coyotes show complex behavior and teach each other escapes. He notes catching two coyotes at a single bait last winter, an event he calls almost unheard of among coyote trappers.
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Wyo
Walter Ormond
Walter
Mayor Anderson's yacht deemed palace on wheels and waters
May 5 report from Rock Springs notes Mayor J. H. Anderson received a 6,000 pound yacht with a 14 h p engine, 12 by 7 cabin, linoleum and rugs, and ample provisions space. The vessel, painted white and red, will soon sail to Fremont lake for floating. Anderson plans frequent lake trips and joy rides for friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Woo
J. H. Anderson
Anderson
Fremont Lake
Franklin
Civil Case Develops Into Criminal Charge in Sheridan
In Sheridan Wyoming on May 5, Jesse McDaniel was arrested after a civil case escalated. Deputies found stolen cigars valued at 19.50 in his residence tied to Lindsay Walker Co. McDaniel fled at the approach of Sheriff Hoop but was captured and jailed awaiting a warrant hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan, Wyo
Hoop
Jesse McDaniel
McDaniel
Lindsay, Walker Co
McDaniels
Contempt Judgment Upheld Against AFL Leaders
The D C Court of Appeals sustains contempt findings against Samuel Gompers Frank Morrison and John Mitchell for violating a court injunction. Gompers receives 10 days in jail while Mitchell and Morrison receive 500 each, with no jail term for them. The chief justice dissents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Samuel Gompers
Frank Nh
John Mitchell
American Federation of Labor
Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Grompers
Morrison
Gompers
Mitchell
Printer's error proves people peruse the ads
A decimal point misplacement in an I C H Corporation Detroit trade paper led readers to think a car cost 9 dollars instead of 900. Hundreds sent money orders and checks. the error drew apologies, but proved strong reader interest and loyalty, with many distant friends notifying the firm.
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I- C-H Corporation
Detroit
United States
R-C-H Corporation
J. F. Hartz
Denver
Salt Lake City
R-C-H
Best Medicine in the World Cited in Widow’s Endorsement
Mrs. Wiliam Orvis of Clare Michigan praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best medicine in the world after its cure for her young daughter's severe dysentery. The ad notes the product is for sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Wiliam Orvis
Clare, Mich
Two More Killed in New Thatcher Bank Building
In Pueblo Colorado two workers F W Leeds 35 of Denver and Edward Organ 42 fell 112 feet from a platform at the seventh story of the Thatcher bank block under construction. Leeds died instantly Organ died fifteen minutes later after sustaining severe injuries. Four workers have died in nine months as accidents at the same site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Colo
Thatcher Bank
F. W. Leeds
Denver
Edward Organ
Leeds
Organ
Thatchertybank
Fifth
Main Streets
Cascarets Promise Quick Relief from Constipation
Advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle nightly cleanse for the stomach and bowels. It claims to remove undigested food, sour gases, and toxins, easing headaches and biliousness with no griping, and promotes them as suitable for all ages at 10 cents a box.
Denver man dies leaving widow in Evansville
A Denver native who had recently arrived in Evansville Indiana to work has died leaving a widow. Further details on the incident or its circumstances were not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Tod
Organ
Nvingo Evansville, Ind
Misers and the pursuit of wealth in happiness
A fragment notes misers exist to show others how happiness yields wealth. It argues happiness and wealth are linked through display and restraint. The passage reflects a moral judgment on greed and money.
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Western Union
Telegram
Van
Fee Demt
Moskem Union Fe
Kithins
THE
Western Union Telegraph Company
State of
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Cis
Castor
Aicomol
Oleh AN Nee c
New York
Rv Ern Re
He Ot
Beni
Bears
Castoria
Ager
Ager Co
Lowell, Mage
Dan Patch
Cody Dairy
Atlas Today
Will
Teetland Peature
ATLAS
Cooper White
Klosed Krotch
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
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