Defense claims accidental shooting in Williamson case
Gerald A Slack from Wyoming faces trial for the killing of Fant Williamson in a Chicago roadhouse. The defense argues the gun fired by accident while Slac k’s arms were pinned behind his back, as Williamson struck him and a fight ensued. Stack had returned to Chicago with his family after a Michigan vacation.
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Lander
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Niles
Lil
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Stack
Willamson
Chicago
Minois
Hotel la Salle
George Harth
Henry Garneau
Mary Kane
Gary Place
Charles Derby
Mine Kane
Harsh
Garneau
Gerity
Ming Kane
Glack
Barehesus
Wifilameon
Mies Kane
M Kanete
Par
Roadhouse
Weeny
Michigan
A. S
Wyomips
Cheyenne Convict Suspected in Sheepherder Slaying
A Cheyenne convict, William Brown, is now believed to have killed Frank L. Belcher, a northern Wyoming sheepherder. Brown escaped a road camp the day before the murder, rode into Cody, then headed north, later bound for the north by train. Brown had prior manslaughter convictions tied to the killing of a taxi driver near Cheyenne.
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Thermopolie
Wyo
Frank L. Belcher
Sheriff's Office
William Brown
Am Road
Brown
Cody
Belcher
Cheyenne
Fort Russell
Colorado
New Mexico
Roed
Seea
Wyoming Instructor Resigns From Brookings College
Prof. E C O Roke of the University of Wyoming geology department resigns as assistant professor in zoology at South Dakota College Brookings. Dr J W Scott, granted a year’s leave, will return to resume his position.
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Wyoming
S. Dakota
Laramir
E. C. O'Roke
University of Wyoming
South Dakota Agricollege
Brookings
J. W. Scott
Railway Pays 85,000 Damages for Tragedy
Dr Horace Call, whose young son was killed when a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul train struck the Call family en route to Yellowstone Park, accepted 6000 in settlement of damages.
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Afton
Wyo
Horace Call
Call
Yellowstone Park
Dudes Lost in Mammoth Cave Near Dayton Sheridan County
Two eastern men, part of a seven man party, were found after a 24 hour search in a vast cave near the I X L ranch above Dayton. The two had been digging with a rusty shovel deep underground, believing they could reach daylight.
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Wro
Dayton
Rcst
Panama Canal
Rancher In Critical Condition After Mower Accident
Joseph Infanger, a ranchman, lies in critical condition with severe arm and body wounds after his team bolted and he was caught by the mower. He was found unconscious beneath the machine by his son. The blade was out of gear at the time, aiding his escape from the machinery.
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Jackson
Wyo
Joseph Infanger
Hawes
Er Ible
Hoekes and Smith Lose Clothes Loan Case at BAHERIDAN
In BAHERIDAN Wyoming on September first a dispute over clothing and a loan of seven thousand one hundred fifty six dollars ended with Hoekes and L. Smith arguing who should take the clothes after a judge presided. The outcome left the garments secured for repayment of the fine.
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Baheridan
Wyo
Thomps
Car Carey
L. Smith
Smith
Paon
Than
Mondell's Mine Ships Bentonite to New York and Europe
A full carload of Weston County bentonite from Mondell mines near Newcastle is heading to New York for shipment to Europe. Frank W. Mondell, Republican House leader, owns the mines. This may be Wyoming’s first foreign shipment of bentonite, a healing plaster used by physicians and hospitals. The region’s old range deposits were known as soap holes.
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Newcastle
Wyo
Weston County
New York City
Europe
Frank W. Mondell
National House of Representatives
Wyoming
Former Rawlins Man Named Laramie High Principal
R G Krueger telegraphed from Denver accepting the principalship of Laramie high school. He is a University of Minnesota graduate pursuing a Master of Arts and has held posts in Grand Rapids Marble St Paul and Rawlins. He plans to arrive by the first day of school on the 17th.
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Laramie
Wyo
R. G. Krueger
Denver
Laramie High School
P. 4
H. Evanson
Kroeger
University of Minnesota
Grand Rapids
Mich
Marble, Minn
Northwestern railroad in bad with editor of Shoshoni paper
Shoshoni editor W Hanes accuses Chicago & Northwestern Rail road of mismanagement while reporting a train derailment near Riverton caused by cattle. The Shoshoni Enterprise refutes a rumor about kerosene or tallow candle changes at the depot and warns readers that unfounded cards harm community trust. A rumor mentions possible public funding for line upgrades if service continues long term.
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Bad
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Ouping
Hanes
Shoshoni Enterprise
Riverton
Northwestern
Bhoshoni
Snowy Range Named Mountain Park By Local Contest
In Laramie Wyoming on September 1 the local paper selected Snowy Range as the park name for the proposed mountain park at Brooklyn Lake in the Snowy range. Eight residents proposed the winning title chosen unanimously by judges from several hundred entries. Brooklyn Lake park will be created on land leased from the federal government in the Medicine Bow forest reserve and improved by the city as a summer resort with Union Pacific advertising.
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Laramin
Wyo
Laramie
Brooklyn Lake
Snowy Range
Medicine Bow Forest Reserve
Union Pacific Railroad
Centennial
You Can Make Your Money See Oac Wyoming Trust
A compact financial column promotes the Wyoming Trust and Savings plan as a way to grow funds. It highlights cautious savers and seeks to attract readers seeking steady banking options. The piece underscores trustworthiness and local financial guidance.
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Oache
Wyoming Trust & Savings
Change in Managers of Cement Factory
A change in management at the Laramie Cement Plaster company plant is planned. L. L. Downice of the Acme Cement Plaster company will assume Mr. Bicker's position at the Red-Butter Egritans cement plant, with construction to occur at the old Glassworths site using the de kind material.
Rumors of Merger Reflected in Local Stock Sale
In Denver a city broker’s bid pushed a stock price up to 24 percent amid rumors of a merger. Company officers denied any merger motive, saying the rise stemmed from low prices and interest accumulating for unknown reasons.
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Denver
Vetera Oll Fleste
Unclear merger talks and market quotes ripple through stocks
Fragmented report notes possible merger discussions among firms, while market activity shows Balt Creek sines stronger and Midwest Refining quoted in New York at 368 with fractional changes. B. T. Williams rises to 1.24 with limited stock available as prices drift and minor gains appear in related notes.
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Midwest Refining
New York
B. T. Williams
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