Young Hero Sought After Train Rescue Fire Heroism Described
Officials seek an eighteen year old youth who saved Conductor Arthur during a Hillside track wreck by leading a rescue team under fire and self injury. The boy vanished after the act, later found to have joined a departing train crew. Roy Loses Fingers in dynamite cap accident near Casper. a nine year old suffered severe loss of three fingers and a thumb.
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Rawlins
Sept
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Arthur
Nne
Roy
Casper
Charles McFarlane
Shot Injures 10-year-old at local training event
At Sheridan on September 14 a group of amateur athletes trained when a twelve pound shot struck Albert Jamison, a ten year old pupil, injuring him in the side and raising fears of internal damage.
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Sheridan
Albert Jamison
State Deaths and Marriages Across the State
Vital statistics list Powell Mrs A Hy of Glasgow age 38 and infant Casper, child of Mr and Mrs R F Potter. Marriages include Sheridan Rosa Antoniono to Bartalomeo Barello and Anna Bowden to Arthur Astill. Grand Lodge finishes work in Rock Springs as thermopolis chosen for 1911 meeting with Hugh Hines elected Grand Master and W L Kuykendall praised for 26th term as secretary.
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Powell
A. Hy
Glasgow
Douglas
R. F. Potter
Sheridan
Misa Rosa Antoniono
Bartalomeo Barello
Casper
Miss Anna Bowden
Arthur Astill
Grand Lodge
Rock Springs
Sept
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Wyoming
Thermopolis
Hugh Hines
Laramie
William Daley
Rawlins
W. L. Kuykendall
Saratoga
America
Elopers Apprehended in Douglas Incident
Deputy Sheriff Barber chased down John Lowden and Miss Marvell Dateaman and Robi Burdett with Miss Mabel Clark after a planned elopement to Colorado. The teenage couples faced parental opposition and fled in a broken wagon drawn by two old ponies.
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Douglas
Beaver Dam Blocks Irrigation in Wyoming Floods
Farmers in the Laramie area report a serious problem as beavers dam irrigation ditches at an unusually high rate. The persistent obstructions threaten crop moisture, and farmers say they tear away the obstructions as fast as they can, but the issue grows worse.
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Laramie
Wyo
Wyoming
Section Man Thorsen Killed In Tunnel Incident
Peter Thorsen a section hand was struck by a locomotive on the Union Pacific near this place and killed instantly. Engineers said Thorsen made no effort to move from the track as the passenger train approached and could not be stopped in time.
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Green River
Union Pacific
Western Division
Ogden
Kemeter
Peter Thorsen
Thorsen
Despondent Over Love Woman Drinks Alcohol
Omsha September 9 Mercedes La Roque a domestic at the Farnam hotel attempted suicide by drinking wood alcohol. Dr Harris Bishop and Wilson removed her from the police station and treated the effects of poisoning. The woman had been despondent for days over a love affair with a man who had shown less attention.
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Omsha
Mercedes la Roque
Farnam
Farosite
Dra
T. T. Harris
Bishop
Wilson Burr
Polson
Austrian man wakes in box car after alleged abduction
Frank Canjer an Austrian woke early yesterday in a box car twenty five miles from Omaha after two men followed him from a christening. He was dumped unconscious and held for thirty six hours until reporting to police. Landlord Ivan Solic aided the case and two camelting works workers Munizier and Relegze were arrested for questioning.
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Onitha
Sept
Frank
Daniel
Omaha
Digagagilapte
Canter
Canjer
Fourteenth and
Pierce Streets
Joe Munizier
Joe Relege
Thirteenth Street
South Thirteenth Street
Ivan Solic
Solic
Strest
Munizier
Relegze
Camelting Works
Day's Dead Claims Noted Figures Across the Nation
Frederick Gebhard of New York, long a clubman and social host, died in Garden City L I after health decline. Col Samuel A Merritt, Utah jurist and California legislator, died in Salt Lake City aged 82. George T Perkins, robber manufacturer and bank director, died in Akron at 71. Patrick O'Hearn, Magnechuetis resident, age 105, died in Worcester after bronchitis. known for heavy smoking and heavy drinking past.
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New York
Frederick Gebhard
Garden City
L. I
Gebhard
Lily Langtry
Salt Lake
Samuel A. Merritt
Virginia
California
Tilaho
Cleveland
Merritt
Supreme Court of
Territory of Utah
Akron
Ohio
George T. Perkins
B. P. Goodrich Company
Second National Bank
Miner chased by wolves across vast Alaskan frontier
Alonzo Wells, an Alaskan prospector, recounts being pursued for fourteen days by a pack of gray wolves in the Busifna river country north of Cook's Inlet. He describes the peril faced by his brother miners as a wolf attack claimed a life and scattered the group during their mining expedition.
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Wolvas Seward
Alaska
Alonzo Wells
Busifna
Cook's Inlet
Wells
Kulk
Kulk Arm
Frank Wylie
Wolves Shadow Miner Rescue Mission Across Wilderness
The traveler Wells, guarded by wolves who avoided attacking him, bound to a tree with a lash for sleep while the wolves waited below. He later heard four men shouting for help and discovered a miner's pack with shredded clothing and gnawed bones, evidence of a wolf attack. No identity found in the pack.
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Wells
Apple Tree Planted by Indian Yields Valuable Chelan Apple
Tacoma reports an Indian planted seedling near Shore Lake Chelan twenty years ago. The lone edible fruit grew into a prolific Chelan apple tree worth about twenty thousand dollars to an eastern Washington syndicate seeking propagation. The tree, praised for its golden yellow fruit and long keeping qualities, won first prize at last year’s National Apple Show. The grafting stock is carefully protected from theft.
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Tacoma
Wash
Shore Lake
Chelan
Washington
Uplan Breaks World Trotting Record
Up lan driven by , ., eteet 'oder, trotted a mile in 2: erre wind shield setting a world mark. Officials praised the single mile performance as perhaps the best of his career.
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Uplan
Charles Oak Park
Eteet ‘Oder
Man Mandell Sees Cat and Hears Circlar Insanity Fear
Papillion man Mandell reports a bizarre street scene in Omaha as he fixates on a calm black cat and misreads street signs. Police officer Carney reassures him the sight is ordinary and not evidence of insanity.
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Omaha
Mandell
Papillion
Fourteenth and
Farnam Streets
Carney
Orlend
Krag
Henshaw
Philadelphia Suffers Heat Wave as Thermometer Tops 92
Philadelphia experiences the hottest September day in twelve years with temperatures reaching 92 degrees. Numerous prostrations are reported as residents seek relief from the sweltering heat.
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Philadelphia
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