Wyoming Man Loses Eye In Rifle Blast At Ranch
Tack Hancock, owner of a Crandall creek ranch on Clark's Fork, was injured Sunday morning when a high power rifle exploded. He will lose sight in his right eye and part of the cheek bone, later to be replaced by a silver plate. Ranger Sparrowhawk assisted and Hancock reached Cody Hospital by Monday night. Doctor Buvinger, a Philadelphia specialist visiting town, removed thirteen bone fragments.
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Cody
Tack Hancock
Clark's Fork
Crandall Creek
Hancock
Ranger Sparrowhawk
Jobe
Bert Wilson
Mira Hancock
Hhusband
Buvinger
Philadelphia
Laramie Democrats Open Albany County Campaign HQ
Laramie Democrats establish Albany county headquarters in the N B Cortell building as they prepare for a brisk campaign. Chairman Bath appoints executive committee Frank J. Coolian N. B. Cortell A B Holliday E Blatt Grove Moyer. finance committee W I Holliday L Oscar Chairman J A Gleh Frank Davidson W M Wolfe. publicity committee Guy A Shoemaker Joseph Sullivan Charles Frazer.
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Laramie
Bh. J. Rath
Thomas Hickson
Democratic County Central Committee
Albany County
N. B. Cortell
Bath
Frank J. Cooliean
A. B. Holliday
E. Blatt
Grove Mo
State Fair Plans Amid Rail Strike Ending
Wyoming State Fair prepares large livestock exhibits after the railway strike scare ends. Special trains will run from Bridgeport on Sept 27 and Wheatland on Sept 28, with schedules and fares announced. Sunrise and Glenrock plan educational displays, and the Marshall Oil Co will exhibit 100 square feet of agricultural products.
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Dovglas
Wyoming
Burlington
Bridgeport
Wheatland
Fotera
Douglas
Northwestern
Glenrook
Marshall Oi Company of
Lincoln
Tte
Apiary
Denver
Sheridan
Sioux City
Fair Commission Welhen
Pilot Butte sees heavy new Hall Oil well near Pilot field
Casper reports Hall Oil Company brought in the third Swingle well north of existing wells. It is the heaviest producer yet, about 1009 feet deep and producing from two sands. Nicholson well east of others shows early oil, likely strong in the thousand foot sand. 2000 barrels per day possible with a pipeline. Outside wells progress limited by accidents. negotiations reportedly ongoing for a pipeline and refinery to handle Pilot field output.
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Casper
Pilot Butte
Hall Oil Company
Swingle
Nicholson
Pilot Field
Midwest
Sheldon and Dobler
Slayer Pleads Not Guilty of Murder at Sheep Camp
James Parritt, accused of shooting Lafe Porter on August 31 at Fontenelle Basin, pleads not guilty to murder. He waived preliminary hearing and is bound over to the district court in 3000 dollars. Porter’s body was shipped to Newcastle, Wyoming, where his mother lives.
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Kemmberer
James Parritt
Lafe Porter
Fontenelle Baain
Justice of the Peace
T. B. Carnahan
Perri
District Court
J Melvin
Abia
Newcastle
Wyoming
Porter
Miner Ed Per Man Dies After Injury Discussion
Ed Per Man a coal miner at Oakley collapsed and died after being struck by his own jack hammer while talking about a recent injury. He had attempted to continue work but fainted in the office before medical aid arrived. autopsy found a heart clot as the cause of death.
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Kemmerpn
Oakley
Herman
Ustal
van Cott
Diamondville
L. B. Kindall
Kemmerer
Woman Trapped Under Capsized Auto in Sandy Road
Mrs. E. W. Leggett of Baggs and five children rode with driver Frank Lemoine. The auto overturned on a sandy stretch. Mrs. Leggett suffered a broken wrist and head injuries, Grace Leggett broke a shoulder, and the driver injured a wrist. Other passengers escaped unharmed.
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Rawlins
E. W. Leggett
Baggs
Frank Lemoine
McDaniels alias Mc Lain Convicted of Horse Theft
The September term opening in Rawlins featured Robert McDaniels alias Mc Lain charged with stealing four horses from Mrs. J. B. Snodgrass of Baggs. He fled across several states before capture by Stock Inspector Pickett, drawing wide attention.
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Rawlins
District Court
Tidball
Robert McDaniels
McLain
J. B. Snodgrass
Baggs
Wila
Utah
Arigona
New Mexico
Pickett
Elk Hunt Report Highlights Big Game Slain
In Kemmerer on September 15 observers note multiple elk sightings with Mrs. P. J. Quealy reported to have killed a six point elk. Mahlon Quealy brought in his elk and headed directly for Kemmerer after the hunt.
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P. J. Quealy
Kemmerer
John Kemmerer
Mahlon Quealy
Boy 14 Hurt Severely In Motorcycle Wreck
Wheatland Sept 16 A 14 year old lad named Frank Martin was seriously injured Sunday when his motorcycle overturned and trapped him. Found unconscious in a roadside ditch at 12:20, he was rushed to hospital with burns from spilled gasoline brain concussion a fractured shoulder and internal injuries. Doctors expect a full recovery.
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Wheatland
Frank Martin
J. R. Anderson
Martin
Anderson
Phifer
State Sun Day School Convention at Wheatland
Wheatland hosts the annual State Sunday School association convention on October 3 4 and 5. Each Sunday school in the state should send at least one delegate with free entertainment provided by Wheatland residents. A prescient program aims to aid Sunday school workers with lectures by W C Pearce of Chicago.
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Wheatland
State Sunday School Association
Ony Delesete
Koowe
W. C. Pearce
Chicago
Wheatland Convention Welcomes Delegates With Concerts
The Wheatland district invites delegates from across the state to attend the convention. The famous Junior band of Wheatland will perform each evening as part of the hospitality extended to visitors, emphasizing cordial Wyoming hospitality.
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Wheatland
Uris Partes
Wyoming
State U Outlook Bright as Enrollment Surges
The University of Wyoming reports a strong enrollment rise with 247 names on day one this year versus 240 last year. President Duniway predicts the biggest year in the university’s history as new male students show promising potential for football and other sports.
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University of Wyoming
Duniway
Trution
Hughes Asking for Signed Blank Check
BEATTLE Washington September 16 Low partisan spirit and more fighting spirit is needed by the foe of saloon to make the United States dry. Dr Ira Landrith vice presidential candidate declared that many church frauds are too loyal to vote the prohibition ticket. J Frank Hanly presidential candidate said Hughes claims Wilson is done badly but won t tell you he will do good Vic is asking the people to give him a signed blank cheek to be filled at his pleasure.
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J. Frank Hanly
Hughes
Wilson
Vic
Peple
Woman Driven Insane by Death of Husband
Mrs. Mary Davis widow of Morse Davis a wing engineer of Vancouver B C was found dead of poisoning in a hotel last month doctors said she had been raving that she killed her husband and she was sent to Elgin hospital for the insane.
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Chicago
Mary Davis
Morse Davia
Vancouver
B. C
Elgin Hospital
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Ederheimer, Stein Co
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H. J. Heinz
Evans Street
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