Albany County Uninstructed To Reappoint Convention Delegates
Albany county republican convention met in Laramie on May 1 to nominate delegates for the state convention in Cheyenne on May 3. Judge M. O. Brown presided. John W. Ernest was secretary. Delegates chosen nine to be selected and uninstructed, with a motion to support La Follette defeated. Prominent figures introduced included Senator Warren and Congressman Mondell. Delegates elected include John Reid Carl Jackson Sheridan Downey Otto Gramm F B Sticzor C M Eby Harry Cordner M C Brown J F Soule Dr A F Lane James McGibbon A J Wymore Geo Patterson and Al Cook along with J W Ernest and Geo Patterson.
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Laramie
Albany County
Cheyenne
M. OC. Brown
John W. Ernest
la Follette
Revolutiona Indersine
Warren
Mondell
Jon Reid
Carl Jackson
Sheridan Downey
Otto Gramm
F. B&b
Sticzor
C. M. Eby
Harry Cordner
M. C. Brown
A. FE. Lane
James McGibbon
A. J. Wymore
Geo. Patterson
al Cook
J. Morris
W. J. Tulball
J. W
Pardon Plea From Priest for Seng Mother
Father Conrad of Rawlins Wyoming appeals Governor Carey on Mother's Day to spare Joseph Seng from the gallows on May 24. He emphasizes the mother of twelve who pleads for mercy, noting life imprisonment as preferable to death and urging commutation for the condemned man.
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Father Conrad
Rawlins
Joseph Seng
Wyo
Joseph M. Carey
Cheyenne
Carey
Seng
Josteph Seng
Green to Head D L N Meet Wednesday
Stockholders of the Denver Laramie Northwestern railroad plan their annual meeting in Laramie Wyoming on Wednesday. W E Green will be named president succeeding Charles S Johnson as part of a board reorganization. A capital raise and assessment on stockholders are planned to fund obligations and road expansion. Bonds issued for refunding or development will not be sold. a recent $10 million issue was cancelled as funds are needed immediately. No successor to J D Mulliken of Northwestern Land Iron is named.
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Denver, Laramie & Northwestern Railroad
Laramie
Wyo
W. E. Green
Charles 5. Johnson
J. D. Mulliken
Northwestern Land & Iron Company
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised in Letters
Two grateful testimonial letters from women describe relief from female ailments after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs. Henry Leisenena reports fourteen years of suffering ended and improved health. Mrs. G. B. Washington says her weakness disappeared after following the company’s directions.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E.ham
Pinkham Company
Lynn
Mass
Illiteracy in Wyoming Drops Sharply
Wyoming shows a notable decline in illiteracy as its population nearly doubles in the last decade. The percentage of illiterates falls from 4.0 in 1900 to 2.3 in 1910, per Department of Commerce and Labor data. Wyoming ranks favorable against western states and contrasts with rising immigrant illiteracy in the east and south. Residents are urged to continue improving literacy rates.
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Wyoming
Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington
Wate
Lucan Nagy Dies at Age 5 Over Burial Contract
Lucan Nagy of Sxegedia Austria died aged five after a long ago sale of a bie akin to a foreign Museum. The contract stipulated that after Nagy’s death and removal of the akin, the mue leum authorities should bury his body. On his death bed he urged relatives to break the contract.
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Lucan Nagy
Sxegedia
Austria
Bie Akin
Foreign Museum
Mueleum
Brokoe
Wyo News Briefs: Sheep Losses Ranch Sale and Local Happenings
Glenrock sheepman Ray Fierce reports 500 head lost in a nighttime pile up. Multiple deaths including Mrs. Nora Spikens’ 19 month old infant and Mrs. Young of Lander. A 1 500 acre Belle Fourche river ranch sold to Edward Sunkvist for 65000 dollars. Candidates Thorne and Be. Raymond seek Crook County prosecutor. John Thorn marries Annie Peterson at Sundance. A boy in Sheridan fractures his arm and elbow. Sheep near Sundance survive storms. baby Clare Wilcox dies likely from impure food. 6000 head transferred in a large Stratton Cros sheep deal. Hazel Winslow jailed for two years at Denver House of the Good Shepherd.
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Belle Fourche
Edward Sunquist
Crook County
Thorne
BE. C. Raymond
Lander
Young
Basin
William Ingalls
Basin Hospital
Wind River
Don Brosa
Henry Brosa
Pine Ridge
Sundance
John Thorn
Annie Peterson
Sheridan
C. C. McBride
Blake Hros
Clare Wiley Wilcox
Henry Wiilcox
Burns
Stratton Cros
Savery Creek Company
Rawling
Hazel Winslow
Wheeler
Laramie
Carpenter
House of the Good Shepherd
Denver
Sundance District Court Opens May Term In Wyoming
The spring term of the district court at Sundance Wyoming convenes May 20. Twelve criminal cases, mostly continued, include W A Clark for alleged Sunday closing law violation and Martha Hunt for remarriage within a year of divorce. Civil docket lists twenty eight cases with about half for divorce.
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Sundancer
Sundance
Wyo
W. A. Clark
Martha M. Hunt
Wyoming
Notice to Mailroad Men Sell Your Standard Watch
Notice to mailroad men. We will sell your standard watch for four payureate price as spot cash. PDHOLM & AKIN CO. Keatless and Sleepless Jewelers. Vlalns Huilding Binterath st, 'L.
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Pdholm & Akin CO
Keatless
Crosman Portrays Real Thing in Cheyenne Audience Less Enthusiastic
Henrietta Crosman starred in The Real Thing at Capital Ave theatre but failed to elicit expected enthusiasm from Cheyenne patrons. Josephine Lovett as Kate Grayson and Fred Tiden as Richard Grayson received strong notices, Olive Wykoff and Albert Brown delivered solid turns, while Crosman’s later Act III exaggerated performance. The orchestra provided pleasing interludes as the living room set and audience taste were discussed.
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T. J. Tyson
Henrietta Crosman
Capital Ave
Miss Crosman
Jeas
Kate Grayson
Josephine
Grayson Home
Loot From Fort 13 Found In Soldier’s Girlfriend Home
Capt Louis H Hanson of the US Army uncovered part of valuables taken from Fort Hamilton. A private, Thomas Beavers, fled Bath Beach after a court martial finding. Police recovered some items from a young woman Beavers had been seeing. he had planned to start a home. Beavers, 28, had Virginia enlistment. a wife in the South was rumored.
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Fort 13
New York
Louis HI. Hanson
Medical Corps
United States Army
Fort Hamilton
Europe
Hanson
John H. White
White
John H. Pirle
One
Coast Artillery
Col. White
Thomas Beavers
Thomas Beavers, A Private Ine the Eighty-fourth Company
Department of the East
Beavers
Vera
Gravesend Bay
Galt
Bath Beach
Beaver
Heavers
Virginia
Monthly Report of Horses Inspected in April 1912 Cheyenne
Official statement to the Board of County Commissioners listing numerous horses inspected in April 1912 with owner shipper destinations including Raymer Greeley Longmont Long Island and New York. The report records bay gray brown black chestnut sorrel roan and pinto coats and multiple branded and unbranded animals by various owners.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Board of County Commissioners
County of
Laramie
Jacob Farnick
Raymer
Colo
Dan Vance
Shipper
Greeley
PO Geo. L. Wilson
W. TI. Crandall
Longmont
C. W. Hirsly
Long Island
N. Y
Sheriff Roach Reports April 1912 Livestock Inspections
Frank B. Roach sheriff of Laramie County Wyoming files a sworn report detailing inspections of horses in April 1912. The document lists branded and unbranded horses including two browns one sorrel, one bay, one gray and two unbranded or uncertified mounts.
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Frank B. Roach
Laramie County
Frank Broach
Laramie
Wyoming
Battle Over Preacher Murderer T. Richeson Opens
Boston May six reports the final bid to save Clarence V. T. Richeson from execution for poisoning his former sweetheart Avia Linnell of Hyannis. Richeson seeks clemency from Governor Foss as the executive council weighs the case amid an insanity plea.
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Boston
Clarence V. T. Richeson
Avia W. Linnell
Hyannis
Richeson
Foss
Executive Council
Richesons
Poor Roads Drive People Away From the Farms
The piece argues that bad highways raise transport costs for farmers while city consumers pay more, causing farm to decline and people to abandon rural areas. Democratic leaders in Congress link rising costs and population shift to the poor roads problem and to the cost of living.
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Congress
Woeetera Furnishing Co Goes Out of Business Ad
Woeetera Furnishing Co announces closure with a Bee advertisement and supporting notices on an adjacent page. The listing signals liquidation and final sale opportunities as the store winds down operations.
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Woeetera
Furnishing Co
Bee
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