Wyoming Baptists Elect Cheyenne Native as President
State Baptist session in Cheyenne chose officers for the upcoming year with George Van Winkle named president, Rev A J Jones of Sheridan as vice president, and Rev Hal Puder of Cheyenne as corresponding secretary. Delegates arrived for the convention closing Friday, with a packed program including morning services, reports, addresses, and mission talks across multiple states.
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Wyoming
Officres
Orb
George van Winkle
Cheyenne
A. J. Jones
Sheridan
Hal Pp
Puder
Wie
Madeston
Parliament of
Pingnetal
C.J. Spiers
Worland
McGlothiin
Lander
J. C. Clark
Rock Springs
John Pearson
Bvanston
Corporal in Army Confesses Currency Mutilation in Wyoming
In Sheridan Wyoming Corporal M C Joiner stationed at Fort Mackenzie was arrested for mutilating currency He confessed to clipping corners from twenty dollar bills and pasting them with pieces from ten dollar bills to forge new twenty dollar notes The bank cashier T Diera who first detected the fraud had played a role in a local play that helped him see the method employed by the conspirator.
Railway Official Snow Bound in Big Horn Mountains
SHERIDAN Wyo Sept 25 G W Holdredge of Omaha general Western manager of the Burlington railway is snowbound in his summer cabin on Home lake near the Big Horn summit. Four feet of snow covers the mountains and it has been snowing all day. Holdredge has been in the cabin a week and is well supplied with provisions.
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Sheridan
Wyo
W. Hiidredge
Omaha
Burlington Railbway
Bome Lake
Big Horn Mountains
Holdredge
Sheridan Plea for Lower Coal Rates in Wyoming Hearing
Sheridan Chamber of Commerce asks Interstate Commerce Commission to adjust coal rates on Burlington and connecting Lines. Officials argue current rates are unjust and discriminatory, hindering Sheridan's ability to compete with southern Wyoming, Illinois, and Michigan. A hearing by a special ICC agent wrapped up in Sheridan.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sheridan Chamber of Commerce
Burlington
Sheridan Coul Cinnot
Wyoming
Illinois
Michigan
Army heads inspect Fort Mackenzie Wyoming
General Ramsey D Petty command er Central ielon of the army in Chicago General Frederick H Smith commander Department of the Missouri at Omaha and Major Dade inspector general Central Division arrived to spend two days inspecting Fort Mackenzie Also note Major Cegera Wood to arrive next Wednesday for a day of inspection at the TIVOL! RATHUSKELLER address appears in the clipping
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Bheridan
Wyo
Ramsey D. Petty
Central Ielon
Chicago
Frederick
Wealthy rancher dies by own hand jury rules
LARAMIE Wyo Sept 25 The coroner's jury ruled August Wurl retired ranchman died from a pistol shot fired by his own hand. He pulled a feather bed over himself and shot into his heart, the sound muffled by the mattress.
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Laramle
Wyo
August Wurl
Wurl
First Annual Dance Hosted by Cheyenne Trades Assembly
The Cheyenne Trades and Labor Assembly presents the first annual dance at Keefe Hall on Thursday September 26 with Buchanan's Orchestra providing music.
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Siven
Cheyenne Trades and Lavor Assembly
Keefe Hall
Buchanan
Sheridan County farmer harvests record grain yield
Nick Yout, a dry farmer in Sheridan County, harvested 2419 bushels of oats and emmer with total grain value around 1800 dollars, plus 32 bushels per acre on 20 acres of wheat and 50 bushels of emmer threshed. He worked largely alone, despite illness, and reports meticulous timing and a successful harvest completed in thirty hours.
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Nick Yout
Sheridan County
Yoat
Mr. Yost
Joe Harper
Protone Named as New Flesh Builder
Protone touted as a rapid flesh builder claiming 30 pounds gained in 30 days. Advert claims include increased strength and plumpness with quick muscular results.
Protone Promises Plump Health In 1900s Ad Claim
An old advertisement touts Protone as a science based strength builder. It claims the product makes users plump and well formed with color and poise, urging purchase at druggists or by mail from The Protone Co Detroit Michigan.
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Protone
Protone Co
Protone Hidg
Detroit
Mich
Free Protone coupon offer promises free 50c package
The Protone Company advertises a no cost trial of Protone with a coupon and 10c for postage. Readers are told they will receive a 50c package plus full instructions and a book on why they are thin. The notice cites Detroit Michigan and claims nationwide sending.
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Protone Company
Vrotone Company
Propose Cheyenne druggist ad for packaging
Fragmentary advertisement mentions W. W. Crooks Roedel Sands Drug Co Eerug Confactionery Co A. B. Roedel and a dollar price line possibly for packaging or sample items. Reads unclear but suggests an in town listing of druggists and confectionery suppliers in Cheyenne with date or street references 17th Street.
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Cheyenne
W. W. Crooks
Roedel
Sands Drug Vo
Confactionery Co
A. B. Roedel
Druggiata
Yost Builds First Corn Silo in Sheridan County
A storm damaged Yosts harvest but he prospers in livestock with sixty nine hogs and plans a silo on his ranch sixteen miles northwest of Sheridan, the first of its kind in the county. Thirty hogs will be market ready in six weeks.
Wyoming settlers flock to Cheyenne boosted by Borah act
The Nation's Business reports S S Pearlstine notes strong Wyoming growth as the Borah three year homestead law spurs settlement and large crops in non irrigated areas. The act lowers cultivation to three years and allows brief absences while entry on 160 or 320 acres is pursued.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
S. S. Pearlstine
Industrial Club
Pearlstine
National Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Congress
Canada
Prrinb Gerong
Wyoming's Open Land Drive and Western Growth
The article argues for cultivation of large open lands starting year two and year three, praising entrymen proving up homesteads and state taxation. It notes immigration turning westward to Wyoming, calls for public land development, and opposes East conservationists. It urges Congress to pass laws like Borah Act to curb plutocracy and restore public rights.
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Wyoming
Great American Desert
Rocky Mountain Region
National Congress
Pearlstine
The
Industrial Club
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Attorneye-at-Law
National Panel
Ponzeiman & Howell
Carey Minck
Cheyenne, Wyo
Wilphed
Bary
Piret National Bank
Wack
John Charles Thompson
Breenahen Block
Cherenna
T. Blake Kennedy
Plaine
Wye
William Pros
Tiret National Bank Building
Gila
Real Rstate—Tranchos
Notary Vpaoltie
Matk A. Chapman
West 10Th Street
Bartlett Engineering Company
Cio Aed Irrigation Engineers
West 19Th Street
CW. Riner & C
Iosvertice
Ken Estate and Surety Courls
Carey Ave
Cheyenne Wye
Oas
Swatger
Thrist
Artistico
Cub
Herbert Bd. Giddason
Mmbahner
16Th St
Central Ave
Telephone
Clyde
Olgah. Berger
Capitol Ave
Curios
Postards
Phila. Amelting & Refining Co
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
Woodward's
Johan G. Woodward & Co
Chaneil Blutia
Iowa
Woodward
Fon Avery
State of
Baptists
Cheyenne Ian
Etute
A. Ramey
Powell
Corporal
Big Horn
Fort MacKenzie
Meghan
Sherman
Uky Farhier
Sol Provone
Detroit, Mich
Natue
Bireet
Progressive Rally
Edw
P. Costigan
Colorado
GOV
Joseph M. Carey
Chas. E. Winter
Capitol Avenue Theatre
Fisi Warren
IC Follette
Wyoming State Fair
Douglas
VIA
Colorado & Southern
T. E. Fisher
Denver, Colo
Weld County Fair Greeley
Greeley
B. Vigura
Goverel Pasernger
Denver
Calo
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