Wyoming Woodmen of the World Hold State Convention
The 15th division of the Woodmen of the World Pacific Jurisdiction held its annual state convention in Casper on May 1 with 17 candidates receiving degrees. Visiting Woodmen from across Wyoming attended a banquet and heard speakers including Moore of Florence Cole and W W Delaney of Jackson. Next district meeting set for 1918, with John McDonald Cheyenne and Richard Shipp Casper to represent Wyoming at head camp in July 1917.
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Caspar
Diveria Woodmen
Pacific
Woodcraft Circle
Cooper
Woodman Moore
Florence
Cole
Pacific Jurisdiction
W. W. Delaney
Jackson
Delgney
Woodcraft Organization
Eirole
Richard Shipp
BE. Bailey
W. Hutt
Sheridangwen
John McDonald
Cheyenne
Casper
Massive Salt Creek Well Ramble Yields High Oil Flow
In Salt Creek field the Mosher and Green Drilling Co. hit a prolific well on the south of section 21. Oil shot 20 feet above the derrick during initial flow, with a sustained and uncertain output. Leaseholders earning royalties include Francis Brown J R Dunbar N S Wilson C P Taylor plus others.
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Salt Creek
Natro County Tribune
the Tribune
Mosher & Green Drilling Company
Dtwek Hoar 61
Wall Creek
Cie
C. F. Gow
Black Bear Ol Company
Francis Brown
J. R. Dunbar
N. 8
Wilson
C. P. Taylor
Misson” Hines
Dd. W. Lewis
C. L. Hendershot
R. J. Mosher
Pioneer Grange Celebrates Decoration Day May 30
Pioneer Orange at its last meeting set Decoration Day for May 20 with ceremonies at Grange hall and cemetery. A program will be presented in the morning and graves will be decorated in the cemetery in the afternoon. Everyone invited to participate.
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WEANS
Pioneer Orange
Grange Hall
Telephone Line From Laramie To Rawlins Begun
Foreman Richard Rossignol and a crew of twelve began stringing two No. 12 copper wires for Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph between Laramie and Rawlins this morning. They expect to complete about five miles of line.
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Laramie
Richard Rossignol
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Rawlins
New Wire Line Aims Direct City to Ran tine Route
A new overhead wire line will connect the city directly to Ran tine, easing passage to Rock River and Medicine Row. Construction began at the Third and Grand avenue corner near the loan exchange in the affected area.
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Rantine
Rowe
Rock River
Medicine Row
Third and
Grand Avenue
Sheridan Experimental Farm Contracts and Upgrades
Sheridan May 19. W H Rob Insoo awarded contract to break fifty acres at Dutch Creek experiment station and fallow the ground for summer conditioning. John Cole director authorizes $25,000 for project expansion, plans for a three room teamster's house with bath, temporary quarters to be erected, M L C Sweet of Mandan visiting the office.
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Teameter
M. LC
Sweet of
Mandan
N. D
Sheridan Experimental Farina
Heavy Snow Fall at Tie Siding
A heavy fall of snow hit Tie Siding Wyoming on Sunday and Monday. Ranchmen report the air was dry all winter and moisture is needed. Travelers in wagons and automobile parties were camped in Tie Siding awaiting better weather and drier roads.
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TI Siding
Wyo
Tia Sidimy
Reprimand for Neglect Hits Army Aviation Leadership
General George P chief of the signal corps was reprimanded by Secretary Baker for failing to supervise the discipline of the aviation corps. The move follows Senator Robinson's exposure of incompetence under Colonel Samuel Reber, head of the aviation section.
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George P
Signal Corps
States Army
Baker
Bis
Aviation Corps Administration
Senator Hobinson
Aviation Corps
Samuel Reber
Clergy urged to oppose divorce at Presbyterian assembly
Atlantic City May 19 resolutions adopted by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church call on states to set improved marriage and divorce codes and urge ministers to preach annually on the evils of divorce. A committee report notes spiritual interests are overshadowed by commercial and political pursuits.
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Atlantic City
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of the United States
Youth Succumbs to Pneumonia After Brief Illness
A youth dies after a short illness described as pneumonia. The father, notified of the illness, was expected to arrive in the city last night unclear in the report. The text records a sudden illness leading to death with limited detail.
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Hevenne
Woman Killed In Auto Crash In Holm City
May 9 report from Holm City states Jennie Jones former women gull chamelon of love died when her car was struck by a police petrol vehicle as it dashed down Fourth Street.
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Holm City
Lows
Jennie Jones
Gull Chamelon of Love
Oregon state primaries vote in national and local races
Portland voters participated in Oregon primaries selecting nominees for federal, state and county offices including secretary of state and supreme court justices. Democratic support for Woodrow Wilson and Republican preference for Norton Cummins Hughes framed a busy election day with heavy registration and write in options.
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Portland
Ore
Theodore J. Norton
Ohio
Albert
Cummine
Iowa
Chariton, Hughes
United States Supreme Court
Woodrow Wilson
Justice Hughes
Mr. Maughen
Elliott W. Major
Missouri
Willian Grant Webster
Niinote
The
Supreme Court
Dairy and Food
Train Hits Auto Kills Merchant in Rochester
John Fahlstrom a Rochester merchant was instantly killed when a train struck the automobile he was driving on the tracks. He had just lost control of the car after striking a pedestrian moments earlier.
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Rochester
No Y
John Fahlstrom
Fahlstrom
Hassinger denies selling poison bottle in Lake Forest case
Charles W. Hassinger a former Madison drug dealer says he did not sell William Orpet an empty two ounce vial the day before he went to Lake Forest he had previously claimed. In Brownsville Texas two Mexican men Joe Buenostrico and Melquyaides Chapa were executed for the murder of A L Austin and his son Charles in border raids last fall.
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Madison
Wis
William Orpet
Lake Forest
Charles W. Hassinger
Milton Junction
Brownsville
Tex
Joe Buenostrico
Melquyaides Chapa
A. L. Austin
Charles
Cameron County
Wilson to message world on peace talks via league speech
President Wilson is expected to notify the world next week that the United States stands ready to help and to open channels for peace ideas through a speech to the League to Enforce Peace. He will not offer mediation now but will urge peaceful steps and note unsettled points prolonging the war.
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Washington
Wilson
America
League
Germany
Germiny
Pancho Villa Reported Operating Under Assumed Name
El Paso May 19 reports Pancho Villa is said to operate south of Parral under an assumed name, a story current to Chihuahua and brought here today by travelers from that city.
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EL Paso
Tex
Pancho Villa
Parra
Chihuahua
Los Angeles Man Visiting Sister Dies in Local Event
Arthur Van Olinda of Los Angeles, visiting his sister Mrs. E. C. Stough, became involved in a local incident reported by city authorities. The details recount his presence in the residence and surrounding circumstances. Further official clarification was not immediately available.
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Los Angeles
Arthur van Olinda
E. C. Stough
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IGT
Phacpe Hh
Desver, Coto
Wilsea
Pancho Vailula
International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
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I.C. S
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