Wyoming Fair Boosters Tour State for Burns Event
Laramie county fair boosters toured the state to drum up interest in the Burns fair on the 14th to 15th of the month. Cheyenne Mayor R. W. LaFontaine led the delegation, praising crops and urging strong agricultural exhibits for a possible state fair showing. A second tour from Burns will cover Pine Bluffs and Albin districts, with R B Reynolds coordinating from Cheyenne. Also noted is a local incident where a girl was found hiding after fleeing home, and James A. Sheaton became managing editor of Carbon County Journal.
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Laramie County
Burns
Cheyenne
R. W. LaFontaine
Mr. LaFontaine
Pine Bluffs
al Vin
R. Bf. Reynolds
James A. Sheaton
The
Carbon County Journal
Girl Falls From Cliff and Lives in Wyoming Canyon
Miss Hertha Jamon seventeen of Hig Piney fell several hundred feet in Hoback canyon at Granite Mouth while climbing near a party of campers. She survived after operations by Dr. Huff at St. Johns hospital in Jackson. Her mother witnessed the tragedy and doctors say her recovery is hopeful.
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Jackson
Hoback Canyon
Granite
Leat Bonday
Mins Hertha Jamon
Hig Piney
Miss James
Mina James
Huff
St. John's Hospital
James
Big Piney
Aroh
Signa
Coe
Sheriff Blocks An Elopement
HASIN Sept 9 Sheriff Wickwire Pant stopped a planned elopement by Ted Denny of this place and Frances Martin of Hyattville. Denny had pursued Frances, 18, daughter of Mrs. D C Martin of Hyattville, and sought to take her in Earl Daugherty’s car toward Basin while the mother was away.
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Aircriff
Daugherty
Hasin
Sheriff Wickwire
Ted Denny
Frances Martin
Hyattville
Ted
Frances
D.C. Martin
Earl Daugherty
Basin
Man Fined for Assaulting Woman While Drunk
George Kovage of Oakley pled guilty to assaulting a neighbor during Labor Day celebrations and was fined 40 dollars plus costs totaling 52 dollars by Justice of the Peace Carnahan. He claimed intoxication as his sole defense, and the woman escaped serious injury after a fierce struggle.
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Kemmerer
George Kovage
Oakley
Court of Justice of the Peace Carnahan
Kavage
Yale Professor Endorses Wilson in Independent League
Yale professor and Roosevelt conservation commissioner, after attending Chicago and St Louis conventions, endorses Wilson. He criticizes Hughes tarff plans, calls for reducing politics in tariffs, lauds Wilson policy on Mexico and foreign affairs, praises Wilson reforms like the Federal Reserve Act, and denounces Republican attacks as cheap political tactics.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Mighes
Wilson Independent League
Wilson
Reputlican
Old Guard
Payne-Aldrich
Mexico
Hughes
Wison
Protectiontats
Mr. Wilson
Senate
Richewle
Forest Fire Sweeps Four Sections in Big Horn Range
Acting forest supervisor Andy Stockwell reports a new blaze on Black Mountain in the Wolf district covering about four sections with a circumference of six to seven miles. One mile remains uncontained as of Tuesday night, with about ninety firefighters on the line and hopes of containment by nightfall. A small Tongue River fire is also reported, details unavailable.
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Big Horn Mountains
Andy Stockwell
Sheridan
Black Mountain
Wolf District
Mr. Stockwell
McShane
Department of Interior
Stockwell
Tongue River
Forentry Office
Blackleg Appears in Laramie County Prompting Vaccination
County Agent A. E. Reynolds issues a warning as blackleg is reported in Laramie County. He urges immediate vaccination with government supplied liquid vaccine free from the Department of Agriculture, noting vaccination is preventive and that infected carcasses should be disposed of promptly.
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Blackleg
Laramie
A. EK. Reynolds
Peru
Department of Agriculture
Washington
de Glover Catereto Agricwlin Jege
Fort Collins
Colo
Preacher Held On Charge of Assaulting Girl
BASIN Sept. 8 County Prosecuting Attorney W. H. Colling filed in district court charging Rev. J. L. Taylor of the Baptist church with assault and battery on a girl who worked for L. A. Zane. The complaint cites an August 1 incident. Taylor appeared before District Clerk K. R. M. Abbeus and gave bond for his appearance in district court in the sum of 1000. The accused, well connected and with many friends, faces possible imprisonment if convicted.
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Taylor
KR. MH. Abbeus
Bond
Paniel Kimbro
Bimer Gow Sania
L. A. Zane
Absentee Jockey James Ford Claims American Citizenship
James Nicholas Ford, described as a jockey and self-proclaimed American, argues against volunteering for military service while facing an absentee charge. He says he arrived in America at age ten, later noting Manchester birth and English parents. The Magistrate noted English status and handed him to an escort after a fine.
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James Nicholas Ford
America
Manchester
London Observer
Bottles Scattered On Aup Boap Parade Route Four Miles
Report details bottles strewn along a parade route spanning about four miles through Aup Boap. Authorities caution cleanup crews to clear debris promptly while ensuring public safety. No injuries or arrests noted in the brief report.
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Nhock
Yale
Woodrow Wilson
Yap University
Roosevelt
National Conservation Commission
Preacher
Stocksrowers National Bank
Wyo
Just
the Sherman Co
Gallo of
Eldos
Ateel
Kwrith
Come Im
Arp & Hammond Hardware Co
W. 17Th St
Kereane, Wie
Levornee
Miowtian
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