Boost for new Washington trail eyed by Wyoming booster
C J Daffy, founder of Puffalodlearmont railroad, leads Wyoming momentum to back a George Washington trail highway from Savannah Georgia to Yellowstone National Park. He notes Sheridan benefits and urges northern Wyoming support to fend off Montana efforts to reroute the road through their state.
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Liveridan
C. J. Daffy
Puffalodlearmont Railroad
Savannah
Beattie
Cheffy
Weld Fh
Omaha
Niehway
Wyoming
Tita
Slous City
Sundante
Gillette
Buffalo
Bastin
Cody
Yellowstone Park
Daffy
Sheridan
Montana
Northern
Elopement Tale Reaches Cody Fromberg Meeting With Blakeney
Irene Rose aged sixteen elopes with Darrel Blakeney aged twenty five after taking a train to Montana. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rose miss her Monday night. A brief note arrives saying she is married and living in Fromberg. Blakeney had secured a license at Billings and traveled to meet her Monday evening.
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Cody
Irene Rose
Montana
Darrel Blakenley
Wm. Rose
Warried
Fromberg
Mirr Blakeney
Billings
Motorcycle traveler injured in crash near Rock River
C K Gill of Wichita Kansas on a cross country trip by motorcycle spent the night at Rock River. He was brought to Grand Avenue hospital in Laramie in an unconscious condition after his machine struck heavy sand, possibly suffering a skull fracture. He had traveled from Colorado Springs to Rock River earlier that day.
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Laramie
C. K. Gill
Wichita
Kan
Rock River
Ile
Colorado Springs
Rock
Grand Avenue Hospital
Plyvlelana
Encampment Copper Company Starts Mining Work
Encampment district set for mining start around June 14 as Fortinad Consolidated Copper merges with Portland and West Virginia Wyoming. Officials may arrive soon to arrange preliminary work. properties lie in the Mattle enn area and promise high grade copper ore with capable prospectors.
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Fortinad Consolidated Copper Company
Norlh
Portland
West Virginia
Wyoming
Portland Company
Portland Consolidated Propertiea
Mattle Enn
Encampment
Change of venue in Wyoming case moved to Cheyenne
RAWLINS May 12 and Wyoming case State of Wyoming vs R D Meldrum reports a venue change from Carbon county to Cheyenne in Laramie county. Judge Raymond will not travel to the city on the 15th and will issue the order remotely. No trial date has been set.
Auto Accident Near Green River Ends With Rescue
A Lincoln Highway crash four miles east of Green River trapped George Sharp under a rolled car after losing control on the grade into the Big Cut. James McCabe and others hiked to get help, then with B E McKay Louis Hines and Howard Petre freed Sharp and took him to Rock Springs hospital for rib fractures and possible injuries.
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Green River
Lincoln Highway
George Sharp
Rock Springs
Sharga
Mie
James McCabe
McKay
Louis Hines
Howard Petre
Mr. Sharp
Fock Springs Hospital
Section House Burned at Otto Wyoming
Laramie May 12 Word reached the city this morning that the railroad section house at Otto Wyoming had burned during the night but that none of the occupants were injured.
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Laramie
Otto
Wyo
Casper initiates plan for first class golf course
Golf fever spreads in Wyoming with Casper residents planning a first class course in the near future. Local enthusiasts aim to attract players and spectators to a new golf venue in the town.
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Casper
Pine Bluffs Eyes Bond Issue for New School House
Citizens show rising support for constructing a new Pine Bluffs school house and the directors plan a special election to authorize a bond issue for a proposed $20,000 building.
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Pine Bluffs
Prohibition State Convention Planned for Douglas
J R Cortner of Jireh Wyoming, chairman of the prohibition state committee, calls a state convention to be held at Douglas June 15 and 16 to select delegates to the national convention. The first afternoon covers organization and committees. June 15 evening features speakers from the national headquarters. June 16 delegates chosen at forenoon business session, with an afternoon women’s meeting led by Mrs Flossie Stone Hyde of Chicago and another mass meeting at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
J. R. Cortner
Jireh
Wyo
Br. C. J. Sawyer
Douglas
Flossie Stone Hyde
Chicago
Unemployment Subject of Paper at Charity Conference
At Indianapolis on May 12 a paper on unemployment was read by William H. Pear of the Boston Provident Association. He noted the committee would avoid a formal program, outlining key issues instead, stressing that charity must aid breadwinners, dependents, and the long disemployed or marginal workers.
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Indianapolis
National Conference of Charities and Correction
William H. Pear
Boston Provident Association
Venezuela Offers Great Chance to Hustlers Says Babson
Roger Babson notes rich prospects in Venezuela with American firms exploring oil coal and asphalt. He cites new roads and river navigation plans to boost farming sugar cane and coffee production while warning of infrastructure gaps and security concerns in the eastern regions.
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Venezuela
Roger Babson
Nocer Babson
Caracas
Caribbean Petroleum Company
Coraland Asphalt
Canjira Peninsula
Genmare de la Costa
Valonela
le Gojira
Tuy River
Cmal
Smne
Venemuele
Brazil
Veneswela
Caranas
Cremand
Ad Men Back National Mobilization Campaign
Under presidential and Navy sanction the Associated Advertising Clouds of the World pledges full support to the national mobilization drive. Led by Herbert B. Houston the group forms a committee of lending partners and advertising experts to run a campaign urging Americans to back the war effort through newspapers and magazines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Navy
Naval Consulting Board of
United States
Herbert 8. Houston
Magasines of America
Advertising men join national effort for industrial mobilization
Howard Be. Coffin chairs a committee on preparedness praising the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World for aiding industrial mobilization. He notes advertising professionals can aid the army and navy, stressing national defense and international peace without government cost.
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Naval Consulting Board
Associated Advertising Cluba
Howard BE. Coffin
Committee On
Houston
Usts
Yaks and fauna trade amid distant ale markets
A fragmented note describes trade involving yaks and other fauna and a distant ale market. It mentions Parmers and Cale and hints at regional exchange and travel.
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Washington Trail
Lintern
Carey
Gaberdines
George W. Daiber
Cheyenne, Wye
Encampment Copper Company
Tiy Meldrum
Cheyenne
PYREX
Niveth - Gorsline Jewelry
Juae
Vagas Hospital
Barnes
Wild Animal Circus
Man Caces BO
LIONS
Tigers, Beare
Samson Aviation
Big Bill
Grizzly
Fred W. Koedel
Citizens’ National Bank
Koon
Bay OF Slow
Trumans
Pioneer
Bushnell
Illinois
H. W. Truman
Western Depo
Rox
Wyot
J. Malloy
Hlua
United Statiow
Yarald
Saan
Horlick
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