County road contracts total 200000 set for June 15
The state highway commission will award contracts worth 200000 for road improvements at its next meeting in this city on June 15. Projects include two concrete bridges on the Sheridan Casper road in Sheridan and Johnson counties, a grade raise and multiple bridges on the Gasper Salt Creek road, a 1 mile Cokeville Star Valley road section in Lincoln county, and Yellowstone Highway work in Washakie Hot Springs counties.
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State Highway Commission
Sheridan
Johnson Counties
Sheridan County
Sheridan-Johnson County
Buffalo
Johnson County
Casper
Salt Creek Oil Fields
Lincoln County
Cokeville
Worland
Hot Springs Secion
Thermopoly
Fremont County
Humane officer defends care of boy in Gillespie case
A Wyoming humane officer writes to the Cheyenne State Leader defending the Gillespie home for Clarence Gillespie. He explains the Department took the boy in May 1915, placed him with the Gillespies in 1916, adopted in 1918, and notes investigations found no mistreatment.
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Humane Officer
Clarence Gillespie
Roy Gillespie
Saratoga
Wyoming
Gillespies
Road Extension From Shoshoni To Big Horn River Bridge
A road extension runs from Shoshoni west toward the Big Horn River bridge, extending toward the river crossing near the town. The project connects local routes and aims to improve traffic flow and access to the river bridge.
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Shoshoni
Big Horn’ River Bridge
Church notices list Sunday services and sermons
Churches including Presbyterian Baptist and Methodist publish Sunday schedule details. Stubblefield Bruce Edmond shows morning worships with sermons on reason in religion and conscience as topic. Epworth League events and evening services listed with times and locations.
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Epworth League
Patriotic Sunday Services With G A R and Legion
Morning service at 44 o clock with the G A R American Legion and other patriotic bodies in attendance. Sunday school and Young People meet at usual hours. Evening service at 7 30 o clock features Civil War pictures and patriotic singing. Public invited to attend.
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American Legion
Smuggling Case Leads to Opium Discovery
After the arrest of five Chinese suspects, Sergeant Jack Meelar and his team searched the location where the men were found. A morning-long hunt, ending near 6 o'clock, uncovered opium and yen shee worth as evidence.
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Jack Meelarland
Opium Seizure in Cheyenne Leads to Police Evidence
Police confiscated several thousand dollars in contraband opium and related paraphernalia from a Cheyenne seizure. Five valises held cans of opium and yen shee pellets. other boxes and gadgets awaited federal expert analysis. Chinese suspects face city narcotics charges before potential U.S. transfer.
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Cheyenne
Dreamland
United States
China
Revenue Department
Maneval
Tornadoes and storms sweep Nebraska and Minnesota
A small twister struck Pender Nebraska injuring one man as barns and outbuildings were wrecked. West side windows shattered in Sidney and Thurston reports of wind. Lincoln Nebraska saw heavy rain and basement floods with no casualties reported. In Minnesota a tornado near Castle Rock injured five people, three seriously, damaging several homes.
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Sidney
Pendder
Pender
Neb
Thurston
Here
Lincoln
Nebraska
Farmington
Minnesota
Castle Rock
Service outage hits towns near Castle Rock area
Telephone officials in St. Paul reported extensive property damage and injuries to a number of persons as the line between North Field and Farmington was disrupted. Total suspension of service was issued to nearby towns with no definite promise of resumption.
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St. Paul
Castle Rock
North Field
Farmington
Unclear Telegrams Stir Mexico Debate Over Alleged Assassination
A Nogales propaganda unit urged the de facto government to push a press story stressing a distant event. Skepticism grew among revolution insiders about Herrero’s affiliation. Anxiety centered on U S stance if the assassination was linked to revolutionaries.
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Nogales
Herrero
United States
Mexico's Prophesy and The Revolt Leader's Fate
The text recalls a prophecy about a violent death and a president who "mounted his horse from the wrong side" linking it to Mexico's leaders Carranza Obregon and Villa. It notes three Branciscos in public life since the prophecy and mentions Carranza's whiskers and Obregon losing an arm at the Battle of Selaya.
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Beard
Mexico
Branciscos
Francisco de la Barra
Fffareigo
Maro
Mmsrctense
Francisco Villa
Carranza
Obregon
Selaya
Villa
Mexico Protests and Bloodshed Amid Talk of a President
A protest to General Pablo Gonzalez is noted as part of a wider bloodshed arc in Mexico since Diaz’s abdication. The narrative recalls a nun's prophecy of Mexico electing a president who would be an old man after three Franciscos, fueling public discussion.
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Pablo Gonzalez
Mexico
Pafirio Diaz
Spain
Franciscos
Severe Storm Hits Castle Rock with Tornado-Like Force
A severe storm swept Castle Rock Minnesota this afternoon with reports of tornado like intensity. The powerful weather event caused damage across the area as lines and services went down leaving communities in need of assistance. Local officials urged residents to seek shelter and monitor updates for safety and recovery information.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Castle Rock
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Gray
Deven
Randolph Leigh
Br. W. Burke
Commissioner of Child and Animal Protection
Women and Children
Lincoln Highway
Athens
Capitol Ave
Presbyterian
J. S. Stubblefield
Christian Endeavor
Baptist
Nineteenth Street
Warren Ave
Bruce Edmond
ST. Mark's Episcopal
Methodist Episcopal
East Eighteenth Street
Newton M. Temple
G. FF. Fisher
J. M. Ramirez
17Th St
17Th Street
H.C.L
Wm. Myers Dry Goods Co
West 17Th Street
Klein’s
Klein’s Music Store
Victrola
Outfit No. 1
Victor
Columbia Records
Grafenola
Grafonela
Capitol Avenue
Talking Machines
Kietn’s Music Store
Pianos Records
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