Wyoming frost reports signal end of growing season
Weather bureau weekly summary reports killing frosts across Wyoming as crops mature. Areas note freezing temperatures in the twenties, corn and alfalfa mostly cut, potatoes dug, oats harvested, livestock in good condition, and improving sugar beet prospects after rain in Sheridan.
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J Ceol Alter
Weather Bureau
Ile
Casper
McRenale
C. W. Shepard
Dithwis
Welty
Kirtley
Zum- Frunnen
Lander
MeLin S. Collom
Jaramie
Ford
Brown
Moore
Edwin Moore
Sheridan
I. FE. Hutchinson
Woolman Sees Big Future for Wyoming State
Andrew J. Wilson of a Boston wool house toured Wyoming and reported a booming state with expanding cattle and rising wool output. He notes Australian sheds and modern methods boosting sheep ranching while vast prairie lands become valuable as thousands of acres are taken up, signaling a bright future.
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Wyoming
Andrew J. Wilson
Boston
United States
Laramie Youth Returns From War Front
Kalle Jacobs son of Mr and Mrs P H Jacobs of Laramie has returned from France where he served with the American Ambulance Corps. He is a student at Harvard University and sent a note from Cambridge noting a safe trip home and plans to start Harvard College on the 28th.
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Laramie
Bopt
Kalle Jacobs
P. HL Jacobs
France
Harvard College
Ceremonial Session Planned for Korein Temple in Rawlins
Ed F P Bennett potentate and Charles Miller secretary announce a Korein Temple ceremony in Rawlins on October 6 with many state members attending including delegates from Cheyenne. Basin reports show rapid growth with over a block of new buildings and 247 pupils on opening day, up about forty from last year. At Aston fair Colton Kimball defeated Cyclone Workman in a handicap wrestling match with Workman issuing a no holds barred rematch. Sheridan tennis fans witness William Moncreiffe and Charles Lee win doubles from Iiving Shin aheimer and Trevor Heald in four sets.
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Rawlins
Ed F P. Bennett
Charles Miller
Cheyenne
Basin
Colton Kimball
Aston, Fair
Cyclone Workman
Preston
Idaho
Workman
Kimball
Kimrball
Sheridan
William Moncreiffe
Charles Lee
Iiving Shinaheimer
Trevor Heald
Lump of Fram mine gold shown in Laramie
Christ Popp displayed a pure Fram mine gold lump from the Snowy range in Laramie. Melted from ore at the university, the coin sized piece measured about half an inch thick and valued at 98.14 dollars. Popp noted abundant gold in Fram ore with a small stamp mill aiding extraction.
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Laramie
Christ Popp
Fram
Snowy Range
University
Popp
Governor Boosts Canyon Road Plan In Wyoming
Governor Joan B Kendrick arrives in Afton to push Grand Canyon road upgrades and a Snake River bridge project. He aims to secure a state convicts on road work program and a legislative appropriation, with a November vote to authorize highway construction under federal cooperation. Citizens in Jackson Hole seek government entry for 20000 acres of land.
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Afton
Joan B. Kendrick
Grand Canyon
Denver
Forester Graves
West Fall
Forest Department
Snake River
Alpine
Kendrick
Rawjins Institution
Congress
Jackson Hole
Contract Let for New Basin to Grass Creek Road
Basin. The Basin Chamber of Commerce board let the contract for the road to Grass Creek to Welsh and Hughes. They will start within eight days and finish in thirty. Funds were raised to complete the project and settle debts. Contractors will haul freight from Basin to Grass Creek at $1 per hundred and Basin to Buffalo Basin for fire.
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Basing Gress Creek
Basin
Buffalo Basin
Baby Drowned in Crock of Water Reported at Van Tassell
Mrs Jobo Frankie returning home found her 18 month old child dead head down in a rock crock containing four gallons of water. The infant is said to have tumbled into the jar while playing in the homestead area near Peazall.
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Van
Pendleton Holds Seventh Round-Up
Pendleton Oregon hosts the seventh annual roundup with thousands of visitors packing hotels and trains. Cowboys and cowgirls prepare for bucking and relay contests, with Indians from Umatilla Yakima and Nez Perce camps nearby. Prizes total several thousand dollars plus saddles and hats, and a world championship is anticipated in the bucking events. The program spans three days with preliminary events, finals Saturday, and a goat roping contest adding to the action.
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Pendleton
Umatilla
Yakima
Nee Perce
Burley Child Killed Instantly in Local Incident
Ida September 20 report says the 10 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs B A Beasher of Burley was killed instantly in an accident involving Gum Stook Oy Palling and Wivlane 8 Eel Gum Strook Oy Palling. The informant notes the tragedy occurred on a farm in Burley with details incomplete.
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Burley
Ida
Huby Henetwr
Mee
B. A. Beascher
Burfey
Public health service plane crashes at fair injuring crowd
An ANka tractor biplane flown by R Fr Shank of Chicago crashed into spectators during three days of exhibition nights at a Minnesota fair. A child was killed and several others injured as the wrecked machine lay in a heap. The aviator was tired.
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R. Fr. Shank
Chicago
Minuniassia Fair
Geck
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