Wyoming Horse Rustler Leader Nabbed in Arrest
Wyoming officers say they have jailed George Brown, believed leader of a rustling ring operating in Montana and Wyoming. Brown allegedly stole a team in the Clarks Fork country, sold it to J. W. Welsh, traveled to Thermopolis, Casper, and tried to reach the Pacific coast before capture. He will be taken to Cody. the theft occurred in Park County. The gang has troubled Montana and Wyoming lawmen for some time, and officials expect the operation to be broken up.
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Masin
Wyoming
George Brown
Pang
Montana
Brown
Clarks
Fork Country
J. WW. Welsh
Thermopolis
Casper
Enuaht
Pilon Pacific
Wickwire
Natrona County
Cody
Trink
Park County
Band of Thieves
Varsity Football Player Sprains Ankle At Practice
Ben Appleby, a substitute on the university football team, sprained his ankle at practice yesterday afternoon and will be laid up for several days. The team prepares for the season opener against the Colorado Aggies in Fort Collins and plans to travel by automobile with the university band.
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Laramie
Ben Appleby
Colorado Aggies
Fort Collins
Larimer
Seven-Year-Old Boy Struck by Auto in Evanston
In Evanston, seven-year-old Johnny Fay, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Fay, was seriously hurt when an automobile driven by John Grundell struck him after he and companions jumped from a wagon near the Hear River bridge. The collision broke the boy's leg in two places and damaged his head with possible internal injuries.
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Evanston
Johnny” Fay
John Fay
John Jrundell
Hear River
Grundell
Morris and Sandstrom Tie The Knot At Thayer Home
Eugene Oliver Morris and Christina Sandstrom wed at 8:30 Wednesday night at the home of Mr and Mrs DW M Thayer Rev A F Schepp of the Episcopal church officiated The bride’s sister Gustave Sandstrom served as bridesmaid and Dorris Morris was best man
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Rock Springs
DW. M. Thayer
Eugene Oliver Morris
Christina Sandstrom
A. F. Schepp
Episcopal Church
Gustave Sandstrom
Dorris Morris
Oil Suit Filed At Basin For 15000 Dollars
Basin Sept 25 A $15000 oil suit was filed in district court here by Fr B Woeet Hart Ahrens and Fitzpatrick against Valentine and Orchard alleging an Feb 19 1914 agreement to lease Basin lands in return for 2 1/2 percent royalty on oil produced They claim no royalty was paid and seek damages with trial expected next month
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Hasin
B. Woeet
Hart
Mh. J. Ahrens
C. H. Fitzpatrick
W. Th Valentine
Chas
B. Orchard
Bervics
Asin
Basin
Large Oil Filings in Fremont County Reported
Lander Wyoming September 25 Over 12 000 acres of land was filed on during the past week as oil land by locators in the southern portion of Fremont County Chester Brannan P Payne and others located 39 quarter sections in section 27 township 95 at the head of Alkali Creek west of Cook's Gap C C P Sheehan and associates filed 5 claims in section 27 township 92 2 north known as Crooks Gap field C C P Clark and others made 26 locations in 6 north and 11 west located on ceded portion of the reservation
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Crook's Gap
Cc. P. Clark
Dale Creek Items Visitings and Travels
Mrs John Boyle made a business trip to Laramie. Mr A H Williams shipped two more carloads of cattle to Denver. Mrs F W Johnson was a Cheyenne visitor on Friday and Saturday. Mrs W O Metcalf spent Wednesday in Cheyenne shopping. Fr W Johnson spent Saturday in Laramie on business. Mrs John Curry visited in Cheyenne for several days during the week. Mr and Mrs John Gray son and daughter of Laramie motored up Sunday to visit Mr and Mrs John Boyle and family, and fished at Boyle lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boyle
Laramie
A. H. Williams
Denver
F. W. Johnson
Fr. W. Johnson
John Curry
Cheyenne
John Gray
Boyle Lake
Henry Brandon
L. C. Foster
Hazel Ware
Horse Creek
W. A. Snyder
Robert Weir and Son
Grover, Colo
Mra
John Snyder
Suits Cleaned and Pressed at West 19th Shop
The Mysmc Suits cleaned and pressed for 75 cents. Contact at 402-404 West 19th, phone 63J.
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Mysmc
West
Development of State Oil Wells Expands Rapidly Across Wyoming
The Grey Bull Standard reports Wyoming’s oil boom as wells multiply from a few score to thousands. Production may top 7,000,000 barrels this year with demand rising, while major fields like Greybull and Cody see renewed drilling. New rigs, contracts, and shipments signal a booming industry amid wartime demand.
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Wyoming
Little Horse Creek
Brewning Basin
Big Muddy
Galt Creek
Lost Soldier
Hig Piney
Pilot Butte
Gage Creek
Grass Creek
Basin
Thermop
New York
Lovell Retires as Klaxon Founder After Automotive Safety Push
J Mallett Lovell Jr, long time president of Lovell McConnell Manufacturing of Newark, sells stake to United Motors and retires. He pioneered the Klaxon horn, turning a crude electric device into a widespread vehicle warning, overcoming early legal bans and public opposition.
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J. Mallett Lovell, Jr
Lovell-McConnell Manufacturing Company
Newark
N. J
United Motors Company
Lovell
Lislators
Lovell-McConnell Mfg. Co
Klaxon Company
D. A. McConnell
Otis G. Friend
Walter P. Coughlan
Mrs George Alway Hosts Acna Gordons WCTU Evening
Mrs George Alway will entertain the Acna Gordons W. C. T. U. at her home 804 ONeil Hareel on Thursday. Ellen Murphy managed a boarding house on East Eleventh Street for several years and is retiring from Mercy’s boarding house, a homelike place.
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Mra
George Alway
Acna Gordons
W. C. T. U. Gent
Thureday
O'Neil Hareel
Mere Ellen Murphy
Mercey
Community Guests and Social Gatherings Highlight Local Notes
A string of social items from a town column reports longtime boarders presenting a leather rocker to Mrs. Julia Lee on Monday evening, visits by Mrs. Henry Brandon, and travelers Mr. and Mrs. Benedict of Los Angeles staying with Henry Brandon. The Folck infant Margaret Virginia received many gifts at a Friday shower, followed by a luncheon.
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Mra
P. T. Benedict
Los Angeles
Cal
Henry Brandon
700 East Tenth Street
Margaret Virginia
JL. Eb, Folck
East Ninth Street
Folck
Mia
H. B. McClowd
Miso Edna Jessen
Mre. Por
Mra. Parker and
Vovie
J. B. Rath
Lawrence
Bony Woods
A. Aon
Mra Kajver
Keamesh
Robert
Vireiala
Welnleiber
Local Notes from Mora and Fremont Circles
Mora and Pairmont residents travel en route home stopping at Fremont to visit Mr and Mrs P Gerkin former Cheyenne residents. Mr and Mrs Bower of Loveland visit Mr and Mrs David Eckhardt. Mrs H S Lafferty improves after ptomaine poisoning. Ira L Hanna welcomes a baby daughter born Sept 19. Anna Jessen ill at home. Dorothy Loulae to be the child’s name and Mrs A S Fredericks will visit Love nad parents in Ohio.
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Mora
Pairmont
Minn
Ira L. Hanna
Gladden
Mother
Babe
Misa Hanna
Dorothy Loulae
Fredericks Woo
Lovenad
Birthday Spotlight for Florence McCloud at Outdoor Party
Florence McCloud celebrated her seventh birthday with a large outdoor party and gifts. Guests included Bernice and Teddy Alway, Oliver and Ellen Johnson, Iola and Ray Bushhall, Vernon Woods, Raymond Forcum, Lilian and Reva Johnson, Leonard Babcock, Helen Qulosy, and Henrietta Katheer, with a 4 pm feast marking a successful celebration.
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Florence McCloud
Mias Florence
Florence
Bernice
Teddy Alway
Oliver
Ellen Johnson
Iola
Ray Bushhall
Vernon Woods
Raymond Forcum
Lilian
Reva Johnson
Leonard Babcock
Helen Qulowsy
Henrietta Katber
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Horse Rustler
Gaught
Qhorgh Brown
Based OF
Thien Bes
Reis
Omta
Castoria
Fremont County
Dale Creek
W. O. Metcalf
MiPossntkh
Liberty Oil & Gas Company
Greybull
C. B E. Russell
Seattle
Greybull Oil & Development Company
Greybull River
Reynolds & Sypher
Northwest Oil & Development Company
Crall & Hyde
Edward Brothers
Sink & Well
Oreybull River
Oreybull
Charles Anda
Ohio
Sherman Coll
PROM
Automobile Industry
Pat Kieven
Sheridan High
Hammond
Wyoming High School
Sheridan
Dr. Tlitf
Sheridan High School
Frank 8. Smith
Dubois
J. Orrin Gould
Wiliam Jewell College
First Baptist Church
Gillette
Americas
Adams Polo Company
Ball Park
State Fair
Douglas
Wheatland Heenne
Colorado Clu
Julia Lee
Baby
Mrs. Lee
Jack Carson
East Eleventh Street
Mee
Meme
Bower
Loveland
Colo
David Eckhardt
H. 8S. Lafferty
Misa Anna Jessen
Hans Mumm
East Tenth Street
Albert Beck and Son
Frank
Ogden
Utah
Mra. W. A. Snyder
Penjabin
Jonhnes Warren Street
Bod
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