Wyoming stockmen see partial recovery from 1918 drought
Casper Wyoming Sept 29 In the wake of heavy summer rains and ample feed the state reports a partial recovery for stockmen. Cattle on the Larame plains south of Casper are being rounded up for 708 overland to Medicine Bow this week. Wool markets show better signs with inquiries from buyers, suggesting a fair trade without extreme prices as mills recover from hard times.
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Casper
Wro
Wyoming
Littis
Medicine Livestock Company
A. J. Cunningham
A. E B. Bigiin
Q. K. ‘Deaver
Laramie Plains
Pertain
Medicine Bow
Beef Iron and Wine Said to Open Prison Doors
Buffalo Wyoming September 28 Beef iron and wine long touted as a powerfully potent mixture is claimed to open prison doors by Wallapus who testifies from inside Johnson County Jail. He says an overdose of the trio could affect inmates and guards, noting his own longing to escape.
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Bupfalo
Wyo
Wallapus
Johnson County
Torrington Wheat Overflowing Coal Bins
Wheat in Torrington Wyoming is being stored in coal bins as shippers cannot obtain cars for eastbound transport. The local elevator overflows and coal bins fill rapidly. Burlington Northern plans to supply cars to ease the congestion.
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Torrington
Wyo
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
Old Fort McKinney Reservation Lands Offered for Sale
Old Fort McKinney lands in Wyoming are offered for sale by auction. The notice lists parcels with prices noted from $1.25 to $93 per acre and outlines sale terms. The fragmentary text mentions receipt of an order or auction date and describes land use or farming notes, though details are incomplete.
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Old Fort McKinney
Tragic Casper Murder Suicide Ends Long Marital Nightmare
In Casper Wyo Sept 26 coroner jury sees Myrl Teanor slain by husband Claude Teanor who then killed himself. The couple, once married a year, had a stormy relationship with repeated abuse and threats ending with Teanor shooting Teanor's wife during a confrontation at the Wyatt hotel after she refused to return. Teanor had lived in Casper five years and worked at the Senate cafe.
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Casper
Wye
Myrl Teanor
Claude Teanor
Teanor
Charles Hawks
Maltby
Waeh
Mr. Teanor
Senate
American Legion
Bay Ag
Mra
Oklahoma
Nichols rises from fireman to refinery superintendent
CASPERR Wyoming September 29 W L Nichols a University of Colorado engineering graduate rose from fireman at the Standard refinery to superintendent of the Standard refinery at Laramie in four years He left Sunday night for Laramie to assume duties His rapid promotion was earned on merit with service overseas and no favoritism cited by officials
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United States
Wtitman
Mail Pilots Encounter Large Flocks of Ducks
Air mail pilots report encountering big flocks of wild ducks near Sloan’s Lake. The ducks resting there each morning cause panic among pilots as planes pass over the largest water body in the vicinity.
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Air Mail Pilote
Air Mail
Bern
Sloan's Lake
Papers Lost of Lee Wing Ping Discharge Papers Supposed
Readable text notes the loss of Lee Wing Ping papers including his army discharge papers. The fragment suggests missing documents tied to military service. No dates or locations are provided.
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Lee Wing Ping
State Federation of Women's Clubs Meet in Casper
Casper hosts the seventeenth annual session of the State Federation of Women's Clubs opening a three day program led by President Mrs Lin I Noble and officers from Thermopolis Worland Lusk Rock Springs Sheridan The first session features talks on Americanization Historians work Women Voters and health conditions in Wyoming with speakers Miss Reows Anderson Miss Etta Dobbin and Mrs J F Jenkins among others
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Reows Anderson
Cheyenne
D. Paige
Wyo
Etta Dobbin
J. F. Jenkins
Restless Forger Begins Penitentiary Term in Rawlins
Nye Roberts, a local forger, was escorted to Rawlins penitentiary by County Commissioner J B Griffith and Sheriff Fat Royce to begin a two to four year sentence. The case marks the final chapter in his caseload.
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Casper
Wyo
Nye Roberts
Rawlins Penitentiary
Roberts
J. B. Griffith
Royce
Roberta
Pete
Inheritance Customs Dictate Bridegroom’s Long Stay
A fragment outlines a customary obligation where the groom must reside with the bride’s family for more than Lyree daya after marriage. The text notes the practice’s strictness and potential social pressure, reflecting traditional expectations and irregularities in this arrangement.
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Kora
Mageetic
Miamete
Highway Plan Proposed Through Big Horn Canyon
A preliminary survey for a canyon highway through Big Horn Canon aims to determine feasibility for a route that would bypass a difficult stretch of the Yellowstone or Park to Park highway. Officials anticipate completing the survey this fall while noting the Burlington railroad already passes through the canyon.
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Burlington Railroad
Canon
Mistake of Yard Worker Costs Life
Gus Hiepan a Greek immigrant to the United States died from injuries in the railroad yards at Grwen River Wyoming. While crossing yards in the dark he mistook a moving locomotive for a stationary one and was struck. His legs were severed and he died after being taken to the state hospital leaving a wife and two grown children.
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Grwen River
Wyo
Gus Hiepan
Greece
United States
Candidate Charges Attempt Intimidation in Wyoming Race
J. D. Frasier, Democratic candidate for county clerk in Torrington, says threats were made to contest his homestead entry unless he withdraws. He refuses to quit, asserting he possesses legal qualifications and equal rights as an American citizen.
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Torrington
Wyo
J. D. Frasier
Frasier
Four Millions Is Capitalization of New Oil Companies
The total capitalization of three petrolean concerns filing articles of incorporation in Wyoming reaches four million one hundred thousand dollars. The Twin Sisters Oil company of Landers leads with three million dollars, directors Joel F. Longnecker Charles Walter and B H Fourt. The Omaha Refining company shows one hundred thousand dollars and the Nye Petroleum company one million dollars in capital stock.
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Wyoming
Twin Sisters Oil Company of Landers
Joel F. Longnecker
Charles Walter
B.H. Fourt
Omaha Refining Company
Capital Stock
Nye Petroleum Company
Meal hours at Chamber of Commerce dining room
The Chamber of Commerce dining room lists weekday hours for luncheon from 12:00 to 1:30 and dinner from 6:00 to 7:30. Sundays offer breakfast from 9:00 to 10:00 and dinner from 3:30 to 2:90. Boarders may pay by meal or by the week and twenty more patrons can be accommodated. Transients welcome at phone numbers 17073 or 726J under Mrs. George W. Welsh.
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Chamber of Commerce
Kotalko Hair Treatment Offer for Balding and Dandruff
Advert shows a supposed remedy for dandruff and hair loss promising legions of people cured. It offers a mailed ointment Kotalko with a proof box after sending 10 cents to J H Brittain at B%-301 Station F New York.
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J. H. Brittain
Station F
New York
Track-laying Progress by Crane for Ready-Built Roadway
Crane rapidly completes track-laying by lifting sections of roadway into place in one operation. The scene mentions mournful stamps and murdered trees as a metaphor, reflecting a literary fragment alongside the construction note from 1920.
Cheyenne Chocolate Shop Offers Cozy Dining Experience
The Chocolate Shop in Cheyenne presents a cozy eatery with rare dishes prepared by our expert chefs. Cleanliness and prompt service stand out, and prices are comparable to ordinary places.
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Cheyenne
Satisfied customers invite new regular patrons
A friendly note from a business encouraging new shoppers to join the growing list of satisfied customers who already patronize regularly. The message emphasizes ongoing patronage and welcomes continued business.
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Willis Spear
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Restless Forger
Penitentiary
George W. Welsh
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Underwood Typewriter
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Federal Reserve System
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