Wyoming Gigantic Coal Field Described In Powder River Region
A Geological Survey report profiles a vast coal field in eastern Wyoming along the Little Powder River between the Nack Fille and Miehorn Mountain areas. It covers about 25 miles southward from the Wyoming state line, with insufficient rail access and an estimated coal resource in the billions of tons. the Lost Spring field forms the southwest part of the broader coal-bearing region spanning eastern Montana and the Northern Great Plains. The report notes early limited shipments from Lost Spring, rising demand from nearby ranches and towns, and technical details on coal quality and mining prospects, with the study titled Coal Prosim In Eastern Wyoming released by the Geological Survey.
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United States
Joel
Weeming
Little Powder River
Powder River
Nack Fille
Miehorn
Fontada
Wyoming
Snasex
Yrttorn
Gopreineg
Lost Spring
Montana
Great Plains
Douging
Converse County
Marthe
Douglas
Wronged Girl's Father Strangles Sheridan Seducer
In Sheridan Wyoming Edward Eikleberry, a grocer, killed R Welding, a prominent contractor, after quarrel over a charge against Eikleberry's daughter Belding. Belding allegedly forced a dismissal, followed the pair to a home, and was strangled by the father in the room. Police were summoned. Eikleberry surrendered.
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Sheridan
Wyo
R. Welding
Edward Eikleberry
Eikleberry
Belding
Bond
Biktleberry
Mayor's Motilig TBs. Laramie Mayor Grimm's mother dies
Mrs Anna Grimm mother of Medicine Bow mayor dies at Saratoga aged 70. Born in Germany she lived in Cleveland and Medicine Bow before death on September 16.
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Laramie
Wyo
Anna Grimm
Mayor Grimm
Medicine Law
Saratoga
Germany
Cleveland
Oho
Medicine Bow
Thermopolis News Highlights Local Opening and Events
Thermopolis public schools opened with nine teachers led by Supt A W Hoadley. New staff include Thowe from Iowa second grade and Leyse from Sioux City in charge of kindergarten amid whooping cough and rain. Quiet wedding unites Tom Hamilton and Catherine Peters. Fall rains boost agriculture. Calumet restaurant sold to new management. Episcopal Guild hosts Southern dinner and dance to fund church pews. Railroad uncertainty rises as Powder River connection suspends track work. Women of the West hold fall club meeting with talks on Famous American Artists and illustrators.
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Thermopolis
Wyo
A W. Hoadley
Thowe
Mina Theresa Slattery
Iowa
Miss Leyse
Sioux City
Ladies of the Episcopal Guild
Broadway Hall
Dixie Land
Women of the
Mra
New York’s Doubles Decked Stepless Car
The stepless street car, built for comfort, is followed by a double decked version for eight passengers with 171 capacity. Now in service, it is to lead a batch of similar cars if practicable.
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New York
Fifty Two Mules Haul Great Pipe For Aqueduct
Popular Mechanics notes a mule team set a record when fifty two mules pulled steel siphons for the Los Angeles aqueduct. A single jerk line broke the seam and the load reached about twenty four tons per move. Siphons totaled roughly fourteen miles in length.
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Popular Mechanics
Los Angeles Aqueduct
Aqueduct
Third Annual Convention of Wyoming Dry Farming Assn
Official call for the Third Annual Wyoming State Dry Farming Association convention to be held in Jireh October 10 11 and 12 1912 invites major state and local officials business groups and transportation entities to participate. Delegates to be elected by various offices and groups with seats for university and federal reps_expedited action urged.
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Wyoming
Jireh
Hee
Creeting
Lethbridge
Alberta
Canada
State Association
State
State University
United States Senate
United States Weather Bureau
Federal Department of Agriculture
Transportation Ines
Northwestern Railway
Tsa
Jireh Farmers’ Institute
Alex Hastie
Carey Ave
Cheyenne
J. Ross Carpenter
Lovell Awaits $100000 Beet Crop Harvest in Lovell
Lovell Wyoming expects 390000 to 1000000 dollars from a sugar beet crop with estimates of ten tons per acre at six dollars per ton. Harvest to begin about September 20 with full digging by September 26 and cash paid on delivery. Hay grain and seed may add twenty thousand dollars in sales aiding local merchants.
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Lovell
Wyo
Wyoming school district bids bonds for building fund
The Board of Trustees of School District No. 20 Sweetwater County Wyoming invites bids for up to 1500.00 of negotiable school house building coupon bonds 500 each bearing interest at a fixed rate payable annually. Bonds dated Oct 1 1912 due Oct 1 1937 may be redeemed after Oct 1 1922. Bids due Sept 21 1912 at 2 pm in Farson.
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Wyoming
Board of Trustees
Sweetwater
Sweetwater County
Board of School Trustees
Farson
W. E. Rambo
Noiseless gun eyed to kill horses in cities
A curious English device used to kill injured horses with a silent blow is being adopted by American anti cruelty groups. The gun drives a bullet into the brain without noise or attention on a city street, as shown in Popular Mechanics.
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England
Popular Mechanics
Railway Schedule Change Between Cheyenne and Fort Collins
Coloraiw and Southern Railway announce time changes effective September 16. No. 27 departs Fort Collins 6:00 p m to Cheyenne 6:30 p m. No. 28 leaves Cheyenne 7:30 p m arriving Fort Collins 9:00 a m. No other Wyoming District changes.
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Cheyenne
Fort Collins
Fort Collings
Wyoming
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State of
Little
Dugelfleattien
Bennett
Brack
Geological Survey
Helletia
J. A. Davie
VE Weeemann
Jod
D. B. Whiteheatar
Survey
Washington, DB
Western Union
THE
Western Union Telegraph Company
Tbs
Laramie County Fair
Wheatland, WY
VIA
Colorado & Southern
Eptember
Fisher
Douver, Colo
Optometry
Ife
Fla
Niveth Jewelry & Optical CO
17Th and
Capitol Ave
Mrs. Merrill
Tom Hamilton
A. G. Hamilton
Catherine Peters
Calumet
Mira
Eck
Marlington
Northwestern
DRY Farm Assn
Sherman
Clara A. Ligher
W. 18Th Strest
Olcah. Berger
Curios
Blatz
West 16Th St
Max Davis
Coloraiw
Southern Railway
Hamilton
Colorado
Akill
A.M. Hamilton
Dally
Soeraten Institute
Edison
A. M. Hamilton
Stout Street Bot
16Th
17Th Stn
Penver, Colo
Cheyenne Coal Yards
W. 17Th St
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