Labor Day Fest in Casper Draws Big County Crowd
Casper hosts the third annual Labor Day celebration with a grand parade from the labor headquarters at 1 50 pm. Prizes lure float makers, Sunrise’s Hey McCorkle to deliver the Labor Day address. The event includes music by a local orchestra and a dance at the Temple auditorium. Judge Tidball of Laramie will cover Wheatland duties for Judge Mentzer.
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Casper
Crafia
Labor
Hey. & & McCorkle
Sunrise
Han
Tris
Rev
McCorkle
Iria Orchestra
Tor
Mia
B. G. Martin
J. D. Broadus
Temple
Laramie Fair Hosts Fish Fry and Wild West Show
Laramie opened its fish fry and wild west exhibition at Encampment where Ronald McDonald won first in rough riding and Richard Wallis took third. Wallis’s horse Arowana was named best bucket and a $50 spectator purse was raised for him. The fish fry drew strong crowds and praise.
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Laramie
Dlaramie
Ronald McDonald
Richard Wallis
Casper Described as Imperial City by Chicago Attorney
Chicago attorney Henry C. Mason, allied with Wyoming oil figures, visits Casper and Salt Creek discussing Elks and Kerbert ties, praising Casper as a future capital and noting oil prospects near Caspian Sea area fields, while touring Natrona County.
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Henry C. Mason
Chigo
Wyoming ON Fields Company
City
Salt Creek
Cofy
W. BD. Waltman
Hif Palmer
Mason
Cooper
Monrad Kerbert
Wyoming
Curley
Rote
Manon
Russa
Seniro
Usere
Htutsla
Asia
Europs
Gurtev
Caspian Sea
Powder River
Kerbert
Thompson
Casper
Natrona County Tribune
Pythians Elect Grand Officers at Thermopolis
The Pythians Grand Lodge and Grand Temple in Thermopolis elected and installed officers during meetings on Tuesday and Wednesday. Key posts filled include Grand Chancellor D. Spafford and Grand Master of Exchequer Hmil Johnson, with the next gathering set for Torrington in August 1917.
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Thermopolis
Kalahis
Pythias
Grand Temple
Pythian Bieter
How Itland
Mot Spritge Lodge
Khigtts
Pything
Torrington
Wye
Pythians
Pythian Grand Lodge
Greenbaum
Johnson
Paat
E. EB. la Frienler
Newcastle
D. Spafford
Laramie
D. A. Tinkcam
Cody
E. FE. Cragle
Hmil Johnson
Cheyenne
William H. Wallace
Sheridan
Grand Inner Guard
J. L. Lowe
Buffalo
Grand Outer Guard
John Gottschalk
Supreme Representatives
W. W. Paterson
Rock Springs
Fred W. Howell
Grand Temple of Wyoming
Pythian Sisters
Agnes Mixera
Gertrude Kirby
Moorcroft
Clara Davis
Lara
Glenrock Petroleum strikes oil at Casper
Casper news reports Glenrock Petroleum company taps oil in section 2 Big Muddy field. The well on holdings east of Elkhore and Merritt No 1 yields about fifty barrels daily, with Standard Exploration under drilling contract. This marks the company’s first production.
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Casper
Elk~horn Oil Company
Glenrock Petroleum Company
Big Muddy
Elkhore
Merritt
Standard Exploration Company
Glemrock Petroleum Company
Casper Bad Glenrock
British August War Losses Reported in Frontline Casualties
British casualties for August totaled 471 000 killed wounded and missing across all fronts. The Defense Office released the figure, detailing the month’s human cost and noting the state office will sell a complete sat pew and waterized address, with unclear listing of entities such as Varelshingt and The Shermans Oo.
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London
Figore
West Virginia Republicans Lack Enthusiasm for Hughes
West Virginia Republicans show little enthusiasm for Hughes at the Chicago convention. Voters supported Berton for president in past cycles, while Hughes failed to rally the party in the state. State politics hinge on Robinson versus Cornwell for governor, with party factions and prohibition figures shaping the outcome and potential senate support amid a shifting partisan history.
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Charles Ton
West Virginia
Chicago
Hughes
West Virgina
Berton
Ohio
Virginia
West
Democrita
Ia E B. Robinson
General Lilly
Robinson
Lilly
Judge Robinson
John 7
Cornwall
Wilson
Cornwell
Prohibitionista
Prohibition
Issoe
Iast
Fred Blue
Nick
Kentucky
Robinson Ie
United
Chilton
Howard Southerland
Democratic Platform on Disloyalty
The document denounces acts favoring a foreign power or sowing racial or religious discord that split the nation. It condemns alliances weakening the government, pressuring officials, or steering policy through foreign influence. The text references Dr. Long Branch, AL, and a noted publication as context.
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Ian Goan
Indians gain ground in cattle and crops on reservations
Washington D C Sept 1 The Interior Department and Commissioner Cato Sells push reforms to fix long standing Indian affairs. About 4 million dollars spent on cattle to stock reservations with cattle values rising 15 percent yearly. Legislation aims to balance irrigation project funding and protect water rights. Reimbursable funds enable Indians to buy farming equipment and cultivate land. An industrial campaign boosts Indian agriculture and participation in county fairs.
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Swashington
D. C
Lane
Interior Department
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Redmen
Congress
Cato Sells
Methodist Ministers Plan Conference Trips in Wyoming
Sept 1 Lander Rev E F Clower pastor of Bosler Rock River and Jianna rows to Rawlins with Rev J M Dennington for Wyoming Conference in Lander. They ride by auto while others travel by train. Clower uncertain of next station, likely not Laramie, possibly Heoco near new parsonage under construction.
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Laramie
E. F. Clower
Bosler
Rock River
Jianna
Rawlins
J. M. Dennington
Methodist
Lander
Methodist Church
Wyoming
Clower
Alloumd
Heooa
Public Land Claim Notice for Paola Wyoming
Department of the Interior Land Office at Cheyenne announces that Kinnick of Paola Wyoming, who made a home entry on October 16, 1910, under Serial No. 0460 for the Northeast Quarter of section 17 in Range 7 West, has filed a final three year notice to establish claim to the land.
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Department of the Interior
Cheyenne
Wromeee AG
Kinnick
Paola
Wyoming
Bae
Notices of Claimants and Witnesses at Cheyenne Land Office
Above described before the Register and Receiver of the A. S. Land Office at Cheyenne Wyoming on September 22 1616. Claimant names as witnesses Roscoe Hendricks Cheyenne Wyoming W L Arnold and Ray Arnold Paola Wyoming and A Morrison Divide Wyoming. WILL REID Register Aug 19 26 Sept 29 1616.
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A. S. Land Office
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Roscoe Hendricks
W. L. Arnold
Ray Arnold
Paola
A. ©. Morrison
Divide
Will Reid
Register
Notice to Creditors Estate of Louis Garlezky Deceased
Notice is given that letters of administration were granted on July 18 1916 to Jacob L Garlezky as administrator of Louis Garlezky deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within six months or be barred. if not filed within one year they are forever barred. August 16 1916. Aug 19-26-Sept 2-9.
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Louis Garlezky
Jacob L. Garlezky
Sale of State Lands in Wyoming Text
Notice of sale by the State Board of Land Commissioners to be auctioned September 24 1916 at Cheyenne for multiple land parcels totaling 233.68 acres with appraised value 13.93 per acre and minimum bid rules including 1 paying at sale and rest in up to eight annual installments at 4 percent interest.
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State Board of Land Commissionera
Commissioner of Public Landa
Cour
Cheyenne
County of
Laramie
State of
Wyoming
Neuysw
Etlate Board of Land Comm Lealotiens
Sie! Board of Land Commisnioners
SBAI
John B. Kendric
State Board of To Commeetoners
Hmeatier Cenomiestone of Public Lands
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Tidball
Wheatland
Mentzer
First Judicial District
Muteh
Massa
Swisher
W. Tft St. Rhet
Membens
Ann Monchupt
Mie
Susie Mangan
Hanna
Mary CD
Paterson
Trulda Tefft
Gertrude von Kennel
Ida Griffin
Cambria
Grand Guard
Lydia Adamaky
Margaret Langheldt
Alex Stuart
Stetson
Geo. W. Daiber
Glenrock
Compan
Bhitinn
Shermans
Jesus
University of Wyoming
Saterday
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