Wage Scale Settled in Wyoming Mines
In Kemmerer district, Thomas Gibown and Matthew Morrow of the United Mine Workers completed local wage agreements begun in Cheyenne in August. The Elkol mines and Dundee Coal Co. signed contracts for two years, with Dundee operating on Oyster ridge between Kemmerer and Stamondvilla and expanding from twenty five to around sixty workers. Thomas Sheddon Jr. appointed superintendent at the Dundee venture, expected to boost coal output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Wyo
Thomas Gibown
United Mine Workers of America
Matthew Morrow
Cheyenne
Elkol
Thi
Theorther
Dundee Coal Company
Oyster Ridge
Stamondvilla
Thomas Sheddon, Jr
Five Escaped Convicts At Large In Wyoming Chase
Five convicts escaped from the Hawlins point center near Rawlins are still at large after two were captured near Bitter Creek. L G Ixenhart aided recovery of one man and Red Mike surrendered without resistance. One body found south of Rawlins, others believed to have fled toward the Medicine Bow range. Dalton Richardson and Wilson are closely pursued and believed heavily armed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Wro
L. G. Ixenhart
Rock Springs
Bitter Creek
Hawlins Poent
Koowlton
Red Mike
Rawlins
Dalton
Richardson
Wilson
Medicine Bow
California Woman Alarmed by Severe Cough and Lung Soreness
A Sawtelle California woman describes severe mid illness with coughs and inflamed lungs. She credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for relief after one night and completely recovering within a week, and notes the product is sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Misa
Jake Gerber
Sawtelle
Cal
Man Falls on Slack Pile and Is Roasted to Death
Charlies Anderson of Carroll County was found dead after falling into a slack pile along a Monarch railroad embankment Friday night. He apparently inhaled toxic gases and died several hours later, with an inquest deemed unnecessary as the death was accidental and no foul play was evident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Wye
Charlies Anderson
Carroll
Sheridan County
Monarch
Roas
J. #. Hoop
Progressives Rally Across Wyoming Counties
Governor Carey and Charles B. Winter addressed large crowds in Shoshont on Saturday, touting strong Progressive and war sentiment in the area. They spoke in Lander to a packed audience and planned stops in Riverton and Hudson tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Charles B. Winter
Shoshont
Warren
Mr. Winter
Lander
Riverton
Hudson
Meldrum Fails to Obtain Bail in Wyoming Trial
Rawlins Wyoming October 28 Bob Meldrum gunman failed to post bail of 14000 and waits a second murder trial. The case marks Wyoming’s first use of a judicial order barring newspapers from publishing open court proceedings to avoid prejudicing veniremen. Judge Carpenter issued the order targeting Rawlins newspapers to limit discussion of evidence.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Bob” Meldrum
Meldrum
Wyoming
Carpenter
District Court
Rawlings
Veniremen
Davallade
Hidden Hand Mine Yields Rich Ore in South Pass
Report from Lander Wyoming notes ten tons of ore from the Hidden Hand mine yield an average of 31.52 ounces of gold per ton, worth about 742.60 per ton and 7138.45 total. Ore hauled to Lander then Denver for treatment sparks a renewed district rush and potential re openings.
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Lander
Wyo
Hidden Hand
South Pass
Bowanga
Denver
Chicago & Northwestern Ia
Hudson
South
Aes
Marches Dive Keeper Back for His Money
Joseph Dallas of Moneta, near Lander Wyoming, was robbed after closing his poker home. A thief forced him to fetch the cash register and bring it to the room to open it, then fled with the cash. Local authorities investigating the nighttime hold up.
Trade Taft to Warren Support Sways Local Vote
Republicans trade every ticket from Taft down to back Warren. Nat Baker visits the West land office group urging votes for Warren with a promise of favors. Baker’s conversion helped Warren, while Baker previously aligned with Kendrick and Democrats.
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Novglas
Wye
Taft
Warren
Oltixend
Nat Baker
Nat
Vad
Billy Irvise
Baker
Kendrick
Peple
Kendrick praised for moral lift by Wyoming ranchers
Wyoming Tribune recounts tributes to Senator John B. Kendrick from small ranchers who credit him with integrity. An editor recalls Kendrick’s long career from 1879 onward, noting he never claimed cattle or mavericks he might not own and often returned disputed calves to rightful owners.
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Wyoming Tribune
John B. Kendrick
Mr. Kendrick
Wyoming
Mr. Wolfgin
Texas
Burlington and Northwestern Not at Outs
A high ranking railroad official denied a dispute between the Burlington and Northwestern. He attributed the halt on the Hill road near Powder River to wage troubles and labor shortages from Thermopolis to Powder River, with work expected to resume next spring once weather permits.
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Burlington
Northwestern
Hill Road
Powder River
Thermopolis
Reflections From an Old Foreman on Drunken Years and Business
A veteran recounts years of drinking gambling and reform while describing mentor John B Kendrick’s guidance. He recalls Kendrick warning against frivolous spending and urges sober honest work as a path to business start ups.ô
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Kendrick
Lam
J. B
Plutocracy Questioned in Local Public Debate
A fragment notes critics urging action against alleged powers and factions. it mentions Warren casting a vote supporting a plutocracy. The tone suggests a period local political dispute and proposed measures to restore balance amid perceived aggression.
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Aguard
Warren
Temator la Wolbette
Court orders claims process in United Surety receivership case
In Circuit Court of Trattimore City the October 10 1912 order fixes February 15 1913 as final filing day for claims by bond holders policy holders and creditors of United Surety Company With provisions limiting claims arising after January 1 1918 and authorizing certain unliquidated losses substituting bonds and unearned premiums The order requires publication and notice to creditors and holders and names CHAS W HEUSSLER and W M Caton as officiating officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claine
United Surety Company
Anid Company
Chas. W. Heussler
State of Maryland
City of
Baltimore
Wiliam M Caton
Court clerk seals 1912 Bowles et al order copy
Circuit Court of Baltimore City certifies a true copy of the original order in the Bowles case to United Surety Company et al. Clerk WM M Carson signs and seals the document dated October 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Baltimore City
Thomas MM. Bowles
United Surety Company
Anid
WM. M. Carson
Czar Son Victim of Revolutionary Plot Aboard Standart
Paris dispatch reports the alleged accident to Alexis, the eight year old heir to the Russian throne, aboard the Imperial yacht Standart was a revolutionary attempt rather than an accident. The report ties the incident to a broader plot and mentions the suicide of Rear Admiral Chagin, commander of the cruiser squadron.
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London
The
Daily Mail
Ita
Paris
Alexis
Chagin
Sherman Co. officer’s lie sparks welfare of heir claim
An officer from Sherman Co. faced scrutiny after falsely claiming moral responsibility for the welfare of his car’s only son and heir, Banites, triggering questions about his motives and the legality of the arrangement.
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State of
California
Bondsman
Douglas
Vinchester
Winchester Repeating Arms Co
New Haven, Conn
Chicago
France
Clara A. Ligler
W. 10Th Bt
United Surety Company Receivershit
Thomas Fi, Bowles, Et al
Unites Surety Company ,&T al
Trattimore City
Czar
Banites
Sherman Co
China
A. T. Hale
W. 52Th St
Pamil‘tom
Lawe of
Colorado
Callel
A.M. Hamilton
U. S
Rockefeller Natitute
Edion
A. M. Hamilton
Stout Street
Denver, Colo
H. P. Cara
Cheyenne Business College
Deming
J. Barritt
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