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. Cheyenne Mayor LaFontaine led official representation, praising crops despite a dry year. A follow up trip will cover Pine Bluffs and Albin districts, with R B Reynolds coordinating. James A. Sheaton became managing editor of the Carbon County Journal after taking over the lease.
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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 Hoback Canyon
Miss Hertha Jamon of Hig Piney fell several hundred feet from a cliff in Hoback canyon at Granite mouth while with a camping party. She suffered severe, multiple injuries including a fractured skull and was rushed to Jackson for surgery. Her mother witnessed the fall and doctors say her condition has shown signs of slight improvement while remaining critical.
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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 in which Ted Denny pursued Frances Martin of Hyattville. Denny, 18, had the consent of Frances and her mother opposed the match. He arranged a car ride to Basin but was thwarted by the sheriff.
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Aircriff
Daugherty
Hasin
Sheriff Wickwire
Ted Denny
Frances Martin
Hyattville
Ted
Frances
D.C. Martin
Earl Daugherty
Basin
Drunk Man Fined for Assault on Woman in Camp
George Kovage of Oakley pled guilty to assaulting a woman during Labor Day celebrations at the camp. Justice Carnahan fined him 40 dollars plus costs totaling 52 dollars. Kovage said intoxication prompted the act. the woman sustained only minor injuries after a stout defense.
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Kemmerer
George Kovage
Oakley
Court of Justice of the Peace Carnahan
Kavage
Yale Professor Explains Support for Wilson Indepence
Yale professor and member of Roosevelt's National Conservation Commission outlines his reasons for backing Woodrow Wilson. He attacks the Hughes campaign, argues tariff politics must end, supports Wilson's Mexican and foreign policy, and praises Wilson's civil service standards and progressive platform.
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Yap University
Roosevelt
National Conservation Commission
Chicago
St. Louis
Mighes
Wilson Independent League
Wilson
Reputlican
Old Guard
Payne-Aldrich
Mexico
Hughes
Wison
Protectiontats
Mr. Wilson
Senate
Richewle
Fire in Big Horn Mountains Surrounded by Forest Rangers
Forest fire in the Big Horn range, centered on Black mountain in the Wolf district, covers about four sections with a six to seven mile circumference. Stockwell, acting forest supervisor, says around ninety men are fighting the blaze and expect to gain control tonight as wind subsides. A smaller Tongue river fire is reported but details are 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 Stresses Vaccination
County Agent A E K Reynolds urges immediate vaccination against blackleg after reports of several cases. Vaccination with government supplied vaccine is free and available at drug stores or through the Department of Agriculture.
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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 and Prosecuting Attorney W H Colling filed in district court a complaint charging Reverend J L Taylor of the Baptist church with assault and battery on Dan Barnett. The complaint says a criminal assault occurred August 1e. Taylor appeared before District Clerk K R M Abbeus and gave bond for $1,000. He told the county the girl, who works for L A Zane, came to the house on the death last month while the family was away and attempted the assault. He faces a possible sentence from one to fifty years. He has many friends supporting him.
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Taylor
KR. MH. Abbeus
Bond
Paniel Kimbro
Bimer Gow Sania
L. A. Zane
Hold American as Absentee Jockey Charged
James Nicholas Ford, described as a jockey and American citizen, was charged as an absentee. He claimed citizenship and criticized citizens for joining fights, noting he came to America at age 10 and paid seven for citizenship papers. The magistrate asked his birthplace Manchester and his parents English, deeming him English by law. He was handed to an escort after a fine.
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James Nicholas Ford
America
Manchester
London Observer
Bottles Strewn Along Aup Boap Por Four Miles
Report notes bottles scattered along a four mile stretch of Aup Boap Por. No injuries reported and cleanup planned by local authorities. Street debris cleanup crews mobilized to clear shards and prevent environmental impact. Local residents observed littering and urged better disposal practices.
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Yale
Woodrow Wilson
Preacher
Stocksrowers National Bank
Wyo
Just
the Sherman Co
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Eldos
Ateel
Kwrith
Come Im
Arp & Hammond Hardware Co
W. 17Th St
Kereane, Wie
Levornee
Miowtian
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