Growth and Development of Boyhood Lecture Summary
Dr Winship spoke in Ottawa Kansas to about four thousand teachers and parents on Sense and Nonsense in Success. He argued success is often blocked by unavailable rewards unjust distribution and lack of merit. He traced child growth from birth through adolescence, outlining sense growth memory and development phases and urging parents to guide boys with patience, firm work, and respect for their independence.
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Boston
Ottawa
Kansas
Dr. Winships
Hit
Sammy
Sam
Hidden Metrics of Success Beyond Headlines
The text reflects on measuring success not solely by visible results in reports but also by unseen gains. It notes that value can exist in quiet challenges as well as dramatic achievements, suggesting balance between peak accomplishments and quieter progress.
The G D E D Bureau Scandal in Cheyenne
A Denver newspaper youth with a telegraphy bureau attempts to extort pants in a cheeky scheme at Henry Harrington’s clothing shop. The proprietor rejects the deal, calling out the cash principle, and the youth flees, leaving the bureau still short of trousers and triumph undelivered.
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Denver
Mountain City
Henry Harrington
Henry
Cheyenne
Pioneer Clothing
Court Martial Begins in Omaha Over Fletcher Case
The court martial, convened in Omaha, opened with testimony about Colonel Fletcher. Principal witness Mrs. McFarland, his wife’s sister, provided insights into family strain and alleged infidelity accusations. The trial featured an executive session with reporters excluded and guards posted under the tree.
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Omaha
Colonel Fletcher
McFarland
Fletcher
Ogden Opens New Depot Amid City Progress
Ogden yesterday unveiled a new depot under the chamber of commerce. The event marked the citys progress and permanency as crowds celebrated with optimism for the future. Crook county rail, oil and coal growth push cattle north to Montana, a wealth loss offset by gains from industrial enterprises.
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Ogden
Chamber of Commerce
Crook County
Montana
County Prisoners Ahead of Trial Urges Special Grand Jury
The SUN reports fourteen county jail inmates awaiting trial on burglary arson rape cattle theft and other charges. Most cases should be heard at a special term to save public expense and prevent witness dispersal, with calls for a special grand jury and prompt action by county commissioners.
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Martin the Sun
J. D. Sleeper
Charles Berrie
Robert Smith
John Drew
John Junk
John Ott
W.S. Redford
J. Skolls
Joseph McNulty
Harry Carpenter
George Perry
James Perry
Ing
Harry L. Miller
Gerster
William Thompson
Charles V. Trumbell
Cheyenne
Douglas
The Buffalo Fair Opens September Fair Week
The Northern Wyoming Fair and Racing association plans a three day Buffalo event on September 26 27 and 28 featuring prizes of 100 and 50 for the top baseball champions plus liberal purses in horse races. Racing novelties include foot races hurdle events and three legged races as organizers seek a large attendance and a first class exhibition to boost agriculture stock raising and local interests.
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Northern Wyoming Fair and Racing Association
Buffalo
Horse and buggy crash after nurse hitching near Hellman’s store
Mr J Kuykendall tied his nurse in front of Hellman’s store yesterday afternoon. A paper frightened the animal causing it to bolt toward the railroad, cross tracks and collide with an engine at the shops. The buggy overturned and fell into a pit, but the horse was unharmed and the buggy only lightly damaged.
The Arid Bell Sparks irrigation farming revolution
The article argues that civilization began in an arid land and notes that initial farming used irrigation. It contends that arid-region farming in the United States will prove most profitable as irrigation gives farmers control over water-related conditions and crop success.
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United States
Water rights questions loom for Rocky Mountain region
The Denver News notes that water supply and rights will dominate future policy. It suggests a potential merging of all tithes and claims and a redistribution of water privileges under a comprehensive plan to eliminate monopolistic control and make water nearly as free as air.
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Rocky Mountain
Denver News
Buffalo Bill Hosts Russell Harrison Breakfast at Camp
Buffalo Bill Cody hosts a patriotic breakfast for Russell Harrison son of the President. Major Burke Nate Salsbury and guests enjoy baked beans corn bread custard pie and Parisian dishes in a tent with flowers flags and trophies. Harrison later rides the Deadwood coach as the Massachusetts rifle team is honored with a group photo.
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Buffalo Bill
Cody
Russell Harrison
Harrison
Major Burke
Nate Salsbury
Plains
Rathbone
Doc Powell
la Crosse
Wis
Powell
N. C. Crawford
Samuels
Henry Payne
Deadwood
Major Frost
Massachusetts
Cowboys
New
Grover Station Grangers Prosper in 3000 Acre Farm Settlement
At Grover station on the Burlington and Missouri line about fifty miles east of Cheyenne a settlement of flourishing agrarians grows. Henry Thompson owns a 3000 acre stock farm with twenty acres in crops and two windmills supplying water from under ten feet. New settlers prosper from good rainfall with corn five feet high and potatoes yielding heavily. Prospects look for further immigration and full occupation of the area.
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Grover Station
Burlington and
Missouri Road
Cheyenne
Henry Thompson
Thompson
Graphophone in Capitol Office Sparks Curious Talk
A semi human gossiping machine has been placed in Governor Warren's executive office at the capitol building. It reproduces exactly any spoken word or sound when properly operated. The device is described as dangerous yet full of business, suggesting Edison’s experiments with electricity and graphophonetics may draw scrutiny.
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Capitol Building
Warren
Edison
Cowick Leaves Mrs Walker's Firm for Myers House
D. B. Cowick, after two years with Mrs Walker's dry goods firm, joins the renowned William Myers company and begins today. With nine years in the local dry goods trade, his skill in this department is expected to benefit the new firm and please his many friends.
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D. BR. Cowick
Mrs. Walker
William Myers
Mr. Cowick
Department of Trade
Large constitutional convention urged with guidance from eastern peers
The convention will be a large harmonious body as delegates receive circulars from Boston and New York on framing the fundamental law. Boston friends should recall Wyoming granted women the franchise first and can teach the art of ballot manipulation. The Maverick figure is noted as causing trouble.
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Boston
New York
Wyoming
Sale of Assets from Late Banking House of M. E. Post & Co
A public auction in Cheyenne yesterday sold the real estate and many assets of the defunct M. E. Post & Co. including Lot 5 and 6 in block 205 to John A. Martin for 1550 dollars and the Post bank building for 33,500 dollars. Other stock sales included shares of N. L., Powder River Cattle, Warren Live Stock, and Casa Grande units with varied prices. The bid by Mrs. Post for the home property plus a settlement with the bank released the estate from future liens, and auctioneer Harrington received praise for his performance.
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Henry Harrington
Post Bank
M. E. Post & Co
John A. Martin
Twentieth
Evans
John Nolan
J. M. Culver
N. L
A. G. McGregor
Powder River Cattle Company
James Connor
John Martin
Warren Live
Gus Lehman
Warren Live Stock Company
T. A. Kent
Casa Grande Land & Improvement Co
Chas. McGarvey
W. Griffin
Valentine Baker
United States
BE. Addams
Harrington
War clouds over Behring Sea threaten sealers and ships
A Speck of War reports rising tension as U S revenue cutter actions stir Britain with pressure from Canada. The Canadian cabinet on Wednesday demanded two war vessels to patrol Behring Sea and safeguard Canadian sealers, amid activity by sealing schooners.
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Heherings
Behring Sea
Canada sets precedent in fishery dispute with Britain threat
Sailors from Victoria move with heavy arms ready to fight the American cutter. The action is spoken of as a desperate struggle, with Canada’s fishery precedent seen as a potential boomerang. No reference to Laramie’s controversial press.
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Victoria
Canada
Laramie
Bison Industry and Killers Ended by 1873 in Plains Tale
Dr. Carter recalls how eastern firms hired cowhands to hunt bison for hides at 2.50 per carcass, driving massive slaughter along the Republican River. He describes tactics to kill leaders, skin each animal, and haul hides by hitching to horses. He notes 3,000,000 hides shipped from Frenchman River in one winter and the extinction of great herds by government action in 1873.
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Plains
Nebraska
Republican River
Frenchman River
Dr. Carter
Kansas City
Drouth Devastates Montana and Pacific Northwest Areas
The Salt Lake Tribune notes severe drouth across Montana except Milk River region, with cattle being pressed into service and calves shipped as grasslands dry. Western Washington to Montana forest fires burn uncontrolled, smoke fills the air, and relief timelines are unknown though northern mines remain prosperous offering jobs and wages.
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Drouth
Montana
Milk River
Washington
Salt Lake Tribune
Mrs. Post and the Bank Deposit Case
Mrs. Post owned the lot of a former bank building rented to a market operator. W R Stebbins offered 7000 dollars for the property. While in Washington she agreed the bank would guarantee income equal to rental, 70 dollars monthly, one percent of the price. The time deposit grew near 10,000 dollars before the bank failed.
Resignation of district court clerk in Ogden prompts appointment
Colonel Luke Murrin telegraphed from Ogden his resignation as clerk of the district court citing other business engagements. Judge Maginnis indicated J. R. Whitehead will likely be appointed to succeed him, a choice expected to satisfy the bar and court users due to Whitehead’s experience and courteous conduct.
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Luke Murrin
Ogden
District Court
Daughter of Mr Chapman Severely Cuts Wrist
The young daughter of Mr Chapman cut an artery in her wrist with broken glass while washing bottles. She pushed a cork into a bottle, causing it to burst and sever the wound. Dr Wyman attended, stopped the bleeding, and warned of potential danger despite improvement.
Inmates Moved to Laramie Prison After Denver Convictions
George Killam and Hill Florset, recently convicted in Denver and sentenced to terms in the penitentiary, were transported to Laramie City prison on Sunday. Killam faces one year for stealing money from letters while with the United States mail service. Florset is to serve two years for embezzling $3,009 while postmaster at Rico, Colorado.
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George Killam
Hill Florset
Denver
Laramie City
Killam
United States Mail Service
Florset
Rico
Colorado
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Buffalo Fair
Paris
Grover
R. Dodge
Department of Agriculture
Cutler
Fort Morgan
Burlington
Dr. Dodge
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