Wyoming road contracts totaling 200000 awarded upcoming meeting
Contracts totaling 200000 for road improvements will be awarded by the state highway commission at its next meeting in this city, June 15. Projects include two Sheridan County sections of the Sheridan Casper road with reinforced concrete bridges and a Gasper Salt Creek road upgrade with four steel bridges and 40000 square yards of precast slab concrete pavement.
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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 case of boy’s death and adoption
A Cheyenne Wyoming communication from May 24 1920 by W B Burke Commissioner of Child and Animal Protection defends the Gillespie placement of Clarence Gillespie, adopted in 1918, against misreporting in the Cheyenne State Leader. The letter asserts the department acted for the boy’s best interests and regrets any distress caused by publicity.
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Br. W. Burke
Commissioner of Child and Animal Protection
Road Extension From Shoshoni To Big Horn River Bridge
A road segment extends from Shoshoni toward the Big Horn River bridge located west of town, linking local routes and improving regional access. The project details include alignment toward the bridge and anticipated transportation benefits for residents and travelers.
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Shoshoni
Big Horn’ River Bridge
Church and church events listed for three denominations
The notice lists Sunday school and worship times for The Churches Presbyterian Baptist and Methodist Episcopal with service topics and special music. It includes sermon titles such as Putting Reason into Religion Thy Will Be Done and How Far is a Conscience a Safe Guide with ages for junior and senior YPUs and Epworth League.
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Christian Endeavor
Epworth League
Patriotic Sunday Services With G A R and Legion Attending
Morning service at 44 oclock with the G A R American Legion and other patriotic bodies in attendance Sunday school and Young People meet at the usual hours Evening service at 730 oclock features Civil war pictures and patriotic singing The public will enjoy these services.
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American Legion
Chinese Smuggling Case Probed After Police Search
Following arrests, investigators retraced the scene where five Chinese suspects were found. A police search extended to almost 6 o'clock yesterday morning uncovering opium and yen shee hidden at the location.
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Jack Meelarland
Opium Seizure and Evidence in Cheyenne Police Case
Police confiscated several thousand dollars value in opium and related paraphernalia in Cheyenne. The haul included five suitcases and cans of opium, yen shee pellets, pipes, a yen shee gow scraper, and contraband boxes. Chinese suspects face city narcotics charges and possible federal referral.
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Cheyenne
Dreamland
United States
China
Revenue Department
Maneval
Nebraska twister injures one as Sidney window spree ends
A small tornado hit Pender Nebraska tearing down barns and injuring one man struck by a flying timber. Heavy winds damaged windows on the west side of streets in Thurston. Lincoln reports rain, wind, and basement flooding with no casualties. Five Minnesotans hurt when a Castle Rock tornado damaged homes and wrecked several residences.
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Sidney
Pendder
Pender
Neb
Thurston
Here
Lincoln
Nebraska
Farmington
Minnesota
Castle Rock
Telephone service halted around Castle Rock area
Officials in St. Paul reported extensive property damage and injuries as service to towns near Castle Rock between North Field and Farmington was suspended with no definite promise of resumption.
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St. Paul
Castle Rock
North Field
Farmington
Mexican Telegram Raises Doubt Over Herrero Link
The Nogales propaganda department advised the de facto government to stress a distant incident to the press. Skepticism grew about Herrero's affiliation as Mexicans feared U S reaction if revolutionaries were blamed for the assassination.
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Nogales
Herrero
United States
Prophecy Tied to Mexican Leaders and Revolt
The antiquated verse claimed a violent death for a leader who would be followed by a president who mounted his horse from the wrong side. It warned Mexico would lose independence. Three figures named Branciscos appeared since the prophecy: Francisco de la Barra, exiled. Francisco Madero, 1913 president. and Francisco Villa, bandit leader. Carranza was famed for his whiskers. Obregon, who defeated him and was seen as possible successor, lost an arm at the Battle of Selaya with Villa.
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Beard
Mexico
Branciscos
Francisco de la Barra
Fffareigo
Maro
Mmsrctense
Francisco Villa
Carranza
Obregon
Selaya
Villa
Mexico bloodshed rises as prophecy surfaces
The article recalls a protest to General Pablo Gonzalez and notes turmoil since Diaz fled Mexico. It mentions a nun’s prophecy foretelling a future president after three Franciscos, describing an old man in public life as the predicted leader.
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Pablo Gonzalez
Mexico
Pafirio Diaz
Spain
Franciscos
Storm Hits Castle Rock With Tornadoic Proportions
A severe storm tore through Castle Rock Minnesota this afternoon causing widespread damage as reports described the weather event as tornadoike in nature. Local authorities and Weather Bureau officials began assessing the extent of destruction and potential injuries as crews worked to restore power and clear debris.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Castle Rock
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Gray
Deven
Humane Officer
Wyoming
Randolph Leigh
Clarence Gillespie
Roy Gillespie
Saratoga
Gillespies
Women and Children
Lincoln Highway
Athens
Capitol Ave
Presbyterian
J. S. Stubblefield
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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