Wyoming Fire Threatens Timber near Sheridan
Five thousand acres burned and 840000 worth of timber destroyed in Beach Mountain and Wolf Creek districts. One hundred firefighters aided by forest fire experts and rangers fought a nine day blaze sparked by an abandoned camp fire. Winds spread embers miles. rain and snow helped, but danger remains of renewed flames. A new fire near Teepee Lodge and a Devil's Canyon blaze previously raging is reported under control.
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Sheridan Rept
Beach Mountain
Wolf Creek
Denver
Teepee Lodge
Devil's Canyon
Narsh
Good Wrestlers Show at Lincoln County Fair
Afton set to host the Lincoln county fair September 14 to 16 featuring top grapplers. Notables include Mike Yokel, longtime middleweight champion, and George Nelson, Salt Lake heavyweight ruler. Cyclone Workman of Preston is slated to face Colton Kimball on September 14.
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Lincoln County Fair
Afton
Mike Yokel
George Nelson
Salt Lake
Rocky Mountain
Cyclone Workman
Presston
Colton Kimball
Return to Greek River from Long Auto Trip
L N Sawyer and wife completed a Pennsylvania to Greek River journey in a new seven passenger Studebaker. They were joined on the return by Mrs Sawyer’s niece Misa Eleanor Kelso of Cleveland Ohio who will visit for a few weeks at Kanda.
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Green River
L. N. Sawyer
Pennsylvania
Studebaker
Granite or Marble Monuments Call Ro McCafferty
Ro McCafferty offers granite or marble monuments and provides phone contact 613 for inquiries and orders.
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Ro McCafferty
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Restores Woman After Six Years
Columbus Ohio woman speaks of lifelong female troubles and nervousness ending after taking Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports relief from stomach pain, ability to eat, and weight gain to 127 pounds within ten days, attributing her recovery to the remedy and noting her husband acknowledges the medicine saved her life.
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Columbus
Ohio
Pinkham
J. &. Baxton
1624
South Ith St. Lydis
Buggy Plunges Over Bank In Washout. Five Escape Unhurt
A buggy rolled twelve feet down an embankment after a team of frightened horses bolted at a ford on Wood River. Driver Onear, his wife and baby, along with two ranch helpers, all survived with minor injuries. Herman Hartman nicknamed Red sustained bruises but others escaped unharmed due to quick actions.
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Meertertar
J. EB
Herman Hartman
Alront
Mr. Miller
Underwood Urges Court of Arbitration for Labor
Senator Oscar Underwood of Alabama proposes a congressional law to create a general court of arbitration to settle labor disputes. He suggests the Interstate Commerce Commission act as the court and argues for a binding, facts based award to protect both workers and managers.
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Underwood
Court of Arbitration For Labor
Washington
Oscar Underwood
Alabama
Interstate Commerce Committees
Congress
Labor
Repents After Having Husband Arrested
Evanston reports Arthur Hallett, owner of a ranch near Urate Park in Sweetwater County, was arrested by Sheriff Lowham on a complaint from his wife alleging non support. He was released on Wednesday after the wife retracted the charge, and the couple reportedly reconciled.
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Evanston
Arthur Hallett
Urat Park
Sweetwater County
Lowham
Mia Hallett
Lffe
Jap commits death by own action at Five Mila Ti
The body of Jap was found with a gunshot wound in Five Mila Ti area. A card in his pocket identified Nagai Ben F Swisher an optometrist at 215 West 17th Street and the corpse was sent to the undertaker the same evening with funeral services held on Saturday.
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Rook Springs
Rept
Nagai
Ben F. Swisher
West 17Th Street
Eer
U P Move Bl o Plant To Laramie
Word from Topeka that the tying preserving plant belonging to the Union Pacific will be consolidated with the Laramie plant. Superintendent Jomeon of Laramie is in Topeka to prepare the move. The Topeka plant will be removed to Laramie to add machinery and boost output.
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Laramie
Tle
Topeka
Kan
Union Pacific
Jomeon
Kansas
Work to Start on Cathedral Towers in Laramie
A. A. Baer of Cheyenne, architect in charge, arrived to plan rebuilding at St. Matthew's cathedral. Rawlins stone will be shipped within days as suitable local stone remains unavailable. The main tower entrance will close during construction and the old roof torn away. The stone is prepared for wall fitting and work will move quickly.
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Laramie
A. A. Baerreson
Cheyenne
St. Matthew's Cathedral
Rawlins
Baerresen
Candidate Ad Sparks Idaho Family Dispute In Pocatello
In Pocatello Idaho a gubernatorial candidate Herman H Taylor faced domestic trouble after sending a postcard to auto owners with his picture and a coded message. The husband and wife argued over whether the card hid secret meaning and the incident drew local attention before reconciliation.
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Idaho
Pocatello
Herman H. Taylor
Taylor
Aja
Ecard
Alta
Panama Canal Rapidly Expands Naval Base Facilities
The Balboa dry dock and Cristobal coaling plant near completion are key steps in militarizing the canal into a major naval base. In operation, they support commercial shipping as the Navy cruiser Charleston undergoes overhaul, with the 1000 foot dock able to handle the largest ships.
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Panama
Balboa
Cristobal
Canal
Charleston
Atlantic Entrance
Coaling Plant at Cristobal Aims for Fleet Scale Replenishment
The new Cristobal coaling plant is described as integral to terminal shops and foundries, capable of rapid ship repairs and supplying up to 2000 tons of coal per hour. With an emergency storage near 500,000 tons and expandable land forage, the facility is designed for naval use to enable a fleet to coal in 24 hours for long cruises.
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Cristobal
Ihe
Auto Burglary by Expected Victim Reported
GREEN RIVER Sept 12 About $20 Monday warning Waschter was awed by some one attempting to check into the house. He investigated and found a man cutting the glass in the front window. Mr Waechter rushed out and the would be robber and him until the eight marshal arrived. The robber was about 2 years of age ends stop ager. The same morning a suitcase wee found in J D Wrights aute three doors West of Waechters. ftte thought that the robber intended to woe the aute to make his escape.
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Green River
Waschter
Ftte
Sir Henry Dunn Named New Lord Mayor of London
London September 14. Sir Henry William Dunn will become lord mayor in November and reside at the Mansion House. A noted philanthropist and former aide to Sir William Treloar, he serves as treasurer and trustee of the Alton Cripple Home and leads relief efforts for Belgians in Germany. Dunn is a Roman Catholic, educated privately, and has held multiple civic and honorary military roles. He chairs the Royal Botanic Society and holds several continental orders including Legion of Honor and the Rising Sun.
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London
Associated Press
Mansion House
Henry William Dunn
Henry
William Treloar
Alton Cripple Home
Committee For
Belcl
Germany
Stuart Kail
Jake Kail
Common Council
Ile
West Southward
Royal Botanic Society
Legion of Honor
St. Olaf
Norway
Rockefeller Joke Goes To Barber in Car Ride Gag
A friend recounts a 4 percent joke pulled by John D Rockefeller as he and his barber ride from one home to another in Tarrytown New York. Rockefeller promises a fine cold drink back at the house to entertain the barber.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Mamaroneck
Joha
Car Stop Feller Sends Servant for Water
In the scene Mr Stop Feller orders a servant named John to fetch a glass of pure water from the spring as the barber nearly collapses.
Woman reports cash and jewelry loss in Benton Harbor
Chicago, Sept. 12. Mrs. Av Coate, widow of Memphis, told police she lost cash and jewelry while traveling with two men she met in Benton Harbor, Mich. Police are searching for the pair.
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Chicago
Av Coate
Memphis
Fowlers
Benton Harbor
Mich
Polie
Dont the Dancy Burns Thursday Evening
A fragmented OCR item notes an event titled Dont the Dancy Burns on Thursday evening with unclear details about performers or venue. The readable text emphasizes a dance display and social gathering. Further specifics are not provided in the legible portion.
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Tho Hotens
Lydia E. Pinkham
U.P
Tovrka
Panama Canal
Kreisler’s
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Kreisler
Beethoven
Fritz Kreisler
Kresler
Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden, N. J
Victrola
Sir Henry Dunn
Joun D
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Chileau
Wii
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