Wyoming Irrigation Dam Brings Sand Storms to Cody Farms
Residents near Irma flat say the big government dam, built to reclaim arid land and housing, has created a massive sand problem. Annual floods deposit debris that settles, dries, and blows across fields, barns, and roads, forcing farmers to abandon crops as wind driven dust covers property and livelihoods. A reclamation office inquiry led by Jp. C. Henry heard farmers describe ruined hay, stalled plans, and lack of compensation.
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
Descendent of Dan Patch Arrives With Dairy Cattle Loads
Greybull Wyoming May 5 report from the stockyards details two carloads of dairy cattle and horses arriving. T. Skinner from Greybull and Pred Herren from Shell Creek unload Holsteins from Elgin Alabama and Joan Durham cattle from South Omaha. H. L. Mead brings horses including one tied to the Dan Patch lineage.
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
Jersey Cattle Shipment Expands Cody Dairy Herd
Two car loads of Jersey cows arrived at the Shoshone Dairy farm Cody Wyoming from Lexington Kentucky. The 48 cows aged 6 to 14 months join 6 pure-blood Guernsey bulls and 1 Jersey bull. Barn construction by Barnett and McGhaw starts for a new barn to house the extra herd. Francis Pouloue from Kentucky joins as farm hand. A second Guernsey carload is planned bringing Mr Rumsey’s herd close to 150 pure-blood cows. Local papers note it may be the largest dairy 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 Night and Day in Wyoming
Van Tassell Wyoming May 5 The Van Sant plow outfit reports good work and steady progress. They turn over about three acres per hour and, fitted with electric lights, can plow and plant a large field at Mrs Van Sants place day and night.
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van Tassell
Wyo
van Sant
Surprising Cure for Stomach Trouble with Tablets Claim
Plainfield New Jersey resident Mrs Stengle shares a healing account after using Chamberlains Tablets for over a month. She reports rapid relief from stomach upset and improved appetite, noting she has eaten nearly anything she wants. The ad cites letters from cured users and states the product is sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stengle
Plainfield
N. J
Chamberlain
Two Coyotes Get Into Same Trap
COLONY WY May 5 Walter Ormond a veteran trapper says coyotes show high intelligence and fear but he once caught two coyotes at one bait an almost unheard of event in his years of trapping. He reports having trapped at least 35 coyotes over several winters and notes that a catch can attract others to the trap.
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Wyo
Walter Ormond
Walter
Mayor Anderson's Yacht Arrives in Rock Springs
May 5 report describes Mayor J H Anderson receiving a 6000 pound yacht with a 14 hp engine and 12 by 7 foot cabin. It will be moved to Fremont Lake soon and used for summer pleasure trips with family and friends while he remains busy with town business.
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Rock Springs
Woo
J. H. Anderson
Anderson
Fremont Lake
Franklin
Civil Case Develops Into Criminal Charge
In Sheridan Wyoming on May 5 a civil case ended with the arrest of Jesse McDaniel on a criminal charge after stolen goods were found at his residence. A creditors' attachment led to the search. a box held cigars valued at 19.50 belonging to Lindsay Walker Co. McDaniel fled at sight of Sheriff Hoop but was caught and held for a warrant likely by Lindsay Walker Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan, Wyo
Hoop
Jesse McDaniel
McDaniel
Lindsay, Walker Co
McDaniels
Contempt Judgment Upheld Against AFL Leaders
The DC Court of Appeals sustained contempt rulings against Samuel Gompers Frank Morrison and John Mitchell of the AFL for violating a court injunction. The sentence was revised to Gompers ten days imprisonment and Mitchell and Morrison five hundred dollars each, with no jail term for them. The chief justice dissented, seeking reversal of the entire judgment.
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 sparks nationwide interest in car ad
A decimal point misplacement in an I C H Corporation Detroit trade paper led to ads promising a car for $9 instead of $900. Readers sent checks and inquiries from across the country, prompting explanations that the error was nonbinding and highlighting strong public interest in the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Shown Curing Child’s Dysentery
Mrs William Orvis of Clare Michigan praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saying it cured her little girl from severe dysentery and calls it the best medicine in the world. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Wiliam Orvis
Clare, Mich
Two More Killed in New Thatcher Bank Building
In Pueblo Colorado two men F W Leeds 35 of Denver and Edward Organ 42 were killed when the platform they stood on gave way and they fell 112 feet into the basement during construction at the Thatcher bank block at Fifth and Main. Leeds died on impact Organ died fifteen minutes later both injured others. Leeds leaves a widow.
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Pueblo
Colo
Thatcher Bank
F. W. Leeds
Denver
Edward Organ
Leeds
Organ
Thatchertybank
Fifth
Main Streets
Cascarets Promise Quick Morning Relief for Bowel Ailments
A vintage advertisement urges readers to use Cascarets for constipation upset stomach and biliousness. It claims Cascarets cleanse the stomach remove undigested food and foul gases and eliminate poisons from the intestines. The pills are said to work while sleeping cost 10 cents a box and suit all ages.
Denver man leaves widow after death in Evansville
A Denver resident who recently moved to Evansville Indiana has died leaving a widow. Further details about the incident and the deceased are not provided in the fragment.
Misers and the Pursuit of Wealth in Happiness
A fragment discusses misers as figures intended to show that happiness yields wealth, hinting at moralizing views on money and virtue without concrete details.
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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
Tod
Nvingo Evansville, Ind
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
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