Wyoming Impression From a Reading Room Visit
A letter from St. Duvalewerecars praises visiting the Tyron Street reading room in Charlotte for charity. The writer commends the men who traveled from Wroming to Vamp Green and laments finding no finer, more well behaved group there. He states Wyoming’s southern beauty shines as the state’s best feature.
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Bern
Tyron Street
Charlotte
Crimp Greene
Duvalewerecars
Wyoming
Lnital
Iron as the greatest strength builder urged by doctor
An ad touts nuxated iron as the key to lasting strength and endurance. It claims many nervous, run-down people gain energy in two weeks, with stronger work capacity and better digestion. It promises a $10,000 charity reward if a user under 60 cannot double strength in four weeks and offers refunds if results fall short. A. K. E. Roedel at Sands' Drug Store distributes it.
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New York
Br. K. Saver
Heston
A. K E. Roedel
Sands’ Drug Stores
Pony Contest Offers Shetland Ponie Prizes For Wyoming Youths
The State Leader announces a grand Pony Contest for youths under 18 in Cheyenne and the surrounding district. Seventeen prizes including a Shetland jenny with riding gear, bicycles, and wrist watches will be awarded equally between Cheyenne and the outer district. Nomination blanks mailed today secure voting power and official supplies.
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Weoming
Cheyenne
Onutside
Wyoming
Local Briefs and Commercial Notices Preview
Local tidbits note moves and services from Aimit al Coal to Stanton Transfer Co and Sherman Co. Office shift from 228 West 17th to 216 West 19th. Advertisers offer ranch listings, varnishing, and courtesy driving services with One-One phone. Listings include Lon C. Davis for ranch sales and touring car offerings.
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West 17Th
West 19Th
Stanton Transfer Co
Briggs Receives Promotion To Sergeant In Reserves
Harry G. Briggs, formerly of Cheyenne and nephew of Mrs. Herman Karach, will depart Denver for Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana this week to join the quartermaster department reserves as a sergeant. His grandfather was a Civil War veteran and his uncle a member of Elleworths Zounves.
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Harry G. Briggs
Cheyenne
Herman Karach
Denver
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Quartermaster Department
Reserves
Elleworth
Nickerson Predicts Wyoming Oil Boom Ahead
George E K Nickerson, oil expert, arrived in Cheyenne after touring Salt Creek and Big Muddy fields. He claims Wyoming will surpass other states in oil output, noting Salt Creek with 100 flowing wells and 40 drilling, with major companies present. He may lecture in the city as publicity director for George S Batty.
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George EK. Nickerson
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Nickerson
California
Ohio
Oklahoma
Salt Creek
Big Muddy
California Midway
Central Petroleum
Midwest
Standard Oil Company
West Salt Creek
George S Batty
Republican Petroleum Corporation
Yakima Canutt Wins Pendleton Bucking Contest
Yakima Canutt known as Yak wins Pendleton Oregon eighth annual roundup championship bucking contest riding Oldesac. He previously fell short at the Frontier celebration to Sam Brownell. Enos Canutt has appeared at multiple Frontier shows and this Pendleton victory signals a new contender for the world title at the next Frontier show in Pendleton.
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Yakima Canutt
Yak
Pendelton
Ore
Ouldesac
Sam Brownell
Yakima
Enos
Ilis
Stateauto licenses rise with new registrations
The narration notes 650 cars added since August 15 the catalogue’s completion showing a gain of over 140 cars weekly up to October 1. The 1917 auto license catalogue started with 11 0801 cars and the supplementary 850 licenses push the total to about 11 011 or roughly one auto for every seven people in the state.
Cowboys May Play Miners in Cheyenne
William R. Lee aims to bring the Miners to Cheyenne for Oct. 1 as part of a double header with Cheyenne high school facing Fort Collins. Coach Estes confirms plans amid possible field improvements at Frontier Park.
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Cheyenne
William R. Lee
Lee
Golden
Wyoming Cowboys
Estes
Fort Collins
Frontier Park
High School Team Faces Solimers at Port Today
Coach Estes announced a game between the high school and A battery 26th artillery at Fort Russell tonight. The fort team defeated the high school last Saturday and locals plan to go to the fort to see the scalp of the soldiers.
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Estes
Governor offers reward for haystack arson capture
Gov Frank J L Houx issued a proclamation at the request of the prosecuting attorney of Uinta county offering a reward of 500 dollars for the arrest and conviction of the person who burned the haystacks. The action reflects a heightened effort to address agricultural arson and protect farm property in the county.
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Frank J L. Houx
Uinta County
Elks Dance Invitees for October 4 Evening Event
Elks announce a dance Thursday evening October 4 inviting all members wives and families to attend with no further details provided.
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Pteck
Harry L. Wilson
Broker
Caney Ave
Aimital Coal
Whill & Holliday
Tanis
Lon C. Davis
Carey Ave
Sherman Co
Graiove
the Sherman Co
Sita
Vorniahing
Briggs
Pendleton
Solimers
Port Today
Laramie
L. D. Christensen
Lyman
Ian
Hoan
State Land Board
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Red Pep
Berg
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Hanan & Sons
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