Growth and Development of Boyhood in Dr Winship Lecture
Abstract of Dr. Winship s celebrated Ottawa Kansas lecture outlines growth and development in boys from infancy to manhood. It cites three reasons for failing to achieve success, details sense growth memory and development periods, and urges parents to treat boys as individuals guiding them toward responsible adulthood.
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Boston
Ottawa
Kansas
Dr. Winships
Hit
Sammy
Sam
Ambiguous Measure of Success Beyond Visible Proof
The text reflects on success not always visible in shown results, noting it may appear in low points as well as peak moments. It emphasizes that value is not solely determined by what is displayed, suggesting insight can be found in quieter, unseen contexts.
The G D E D Scuffle For Pants At Henry Harrington
A Denver boy with a fake bureau steals telegraphic dispatches to fund a subscription drive. He seeks a pair of wool pants from Henry Harrington’s shop but clashes with the proprietor who refuses credit and ejects him. The failed scheme leaves the bureau empty and the youth fleeing.
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Denver
Mountain City
Henry Harrington
Henry
Cheyenne
Pioneer Clothing
Court Martial at Omaha Opens With Salacious Testimony
The Omaha court martial into Colonel Fletcher’s charges begins with Mrs. McFarland, his wife’s sister, as principal witness. Reporters are excluded after executive session as the case unfolds amid bitter accusations of infidelity and abuse. The defense challenges McFarland’s propriety while the press pursues sensational details.
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Omaha
Colonel Fletcher
McFarland
Fletcher
Ogden Opens New Depot A Chamber of Commerce Event
Ogden yesterday celebrated the opening of its new depot under the chamber of commerce. The ceremony marked progress and permanence for the city as crowds gathered in happy anticipation for the future. The article notes Crook county railroad, oil, and coal growth spurring cattle movements to northern Montana, with wealth losses offset by gains from industrial activity.
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Ogden
Chamber of Commerce
Crook County
Montana
Fourteen Prisoners Await Trial Demand Special Grand Jury
A Sun report lists fourteen county jail inmates awaiting trial for arson burglary murderous assault rape robbery cattle stealing larceny and other crimes. Most are bound over for the next district court term, with call for a special grand jury to speed hearings and reduce witness travel and related costs.
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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
Buffalo Fair Sets Three Day Exhibition in September
The Northern Wyoming Fair and Racing association will hold a Buffalo fair on September 26 to 28. Prizes of 100 and 50 dollars will be awarded to the top baseball champions, with liberal purses for horse races. The program includes foot races and novelty events as the body works to attract a large audience and showcase regional agriculture and stock raising.
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Northern Wyoming Fair and Racing Association
Buffalo
Horse Unseats Driver After Noon Incident at Hellman’s
Mr J Kuykendall’s nurse horse bolted yesterday after leaving Hellman’s store, spooked by a flying paper. The horse dashed along Ferguson street toward the railroad track, crossed into the shop area, collided with an engine, and the buggy toppled into a pit. The horse remained unharmed while the buggy suffered minor damage.
Arid West Began Civilization Through Irrigation
The article asserts that civilization started in an arid country and farming began under irrigation. The arid region of the United States is described as destined to become the most certain and profitable form of farming, offering complete control over success through irrigation-based methods.
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United States
Water rights and management in the Rocky Mountain region
The Denver News notes that water supply and rights will dominate future policy. It envisions a possible merger of all tithes and claims into a single equitable plan that ends monopolistic control and aims to make water nearly as free as air.
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Rocky Mountain
Denver News
Buffalo Bill Hosts Russell Harrison Breakfast With Western Flair
The New York Herald reports Buffalo Bill Cody hosted a patriotic breakfast for Russell Harrison at his encampment. Guests included Consul General Rathbone and local dignitaries while menus blended American and Parisian dishes. Harrison enjoyed stories of the plains as the group watched the Deadwood coach ride and Massachusetts rifle team honors were presented. A photo souvenir captured the gathering before a New England dinner in camp.
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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
Growth at Grover station boosts settlement and farming
At Grover station on the Burlington and Missouri line about fifty miles east of Cheyenne a thriving granger community grows. Henry Thompson owns a 3000 acre stock raising farm with twenty acres in potatoes and grains. He has two windmills and shallow water. New settlers thrive on natural rainfall as corn rises five feet high and potatoes produce heavily. Expectation of further immigration and full occupation of the area.
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Grover Station
Burlington and
Missouri Road
Cheyenne
Henry Thompson
Thompson
The Graphophone in Governor Warren's Capitol Office
A semi human gossiping machine has been placed in the executive office at the capitol by Governor Warren. It reproduces exactly any sound with the proper combination, including talk music sneezes official business and songs. The device raises concerns about electricity and graphophoneticism and hints Edison may face scrutiny for his experiments.
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Capitol Building
Warren
Edison
D B Cowick Leaves Mrs Walker Dry Goods for Myers Firm
D B Cowick has accepted a position with the renowned William Myers house and starts today. He has spent two years with Mrs Walker's dry goods firm and nine years in the city dry goods trade, a move his many friends welcome.
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D. BR. Cowick
Mrs. Walker
William Myers
Mr. Cowick
Department of Trade
Large constitutional convention guided by eastern letters
Delegates drawing the fundamental law of the state receive circulars from Boston and New York. The note implies Wyoming pioneered empowering women to vote and hints at eastern influence in ballot handling. The passage also comments on the Maverick’s troublesome behavior.
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Boston
New York
Wyoming
Sale of Assets From Late Banking House of M E Post & Co
Public auction in Cheyenne yesterday sold the real estate and much of the bank’s assets from the defunct M E Post co. The sale drew a large crowd and featured witty remarks by auctioneer Henry Harrington. Principal properties and stock sales included lots on Twenty-first and House streets to John A Martin for 1550 and the Post bank building on block 390 to T A Kent for 33500, with many shares and minor items selling to various buyers. The assignees accepted a bid by Mrs Post releasing all real estate from future claims, while a separate bid provided compensation for Mrs Post’s homestead rights. Additional items included furniture, office equipment, and stock certificates. The sale, regarded as successful, reflects Cheyenne’s prosperity as observers note. R Dodge and Captain Cutler of the Meld and Farm plan a two day irrigation survey along the Burlington route to Fort Morgan and beyond. Denver Ven.
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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
R. Dodge
Department of Agriculture
Cutler
Fort Morgan
Burlington
Dr. Dodge
Colorado
Mr. Dodge
Denver
A Speck of War and Canadian Demand for War Vessels
A brief report notes rising tension as the Canadian cabinet on Wednesday pressed Britain to dispatch two war vessels to Behring Sea to protect Canadian interests against seal hunting trespassers. The scene is described as a small cloud of war that could broaden to an international crisis.
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Heherings
Behring Sea
Sailors from Victoria Poised for Armed Struggle at Sea
The report notes Victoria crews prepare heavily armed for a desperate clash with the American cutter. It mentions Canada’s fishery precedent, seen as a boomerang, and avoids any reference to Laramie’s back-biting double action press.
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Victoria
Canada
Laramie
The Bison Trade and the Great Herd Decline
In 1866 white hunters paid 2.50 a bison and pushed vast numbers to extinction. The author recalls southern Nebraska hunting for hides, noting two main bison divisions along the Republican River. By 1873 government action moved Pawnee and Sioux to reservations, ending the slaughter. Estimates claim millions of hides shipped from the Frenchman River area, leaving carcasses along riverbanks as winter passed.
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Plains
Nebraska
Republican River
Frenchman River
Dr. Carter
Kansas City
Terrors of the drouth and fires across the West
The Salt Lake Tribune notes Montana and Milk River areas face severe drought with cattle being moved and calves shipped to survive. Western Washington to Montana endure massive forest fires blanketing air with smoke as relief remains uncertain while northern mines offer wages amid gloom.
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Drouth
Montana
Milk River
Washington
Salt Lake Tribune
Mrs Post Bank Deposit and Sale Promise
Mrs Post owned the lot housing a frame bank building rented to Dan Ulman for a market. W R Stebbins offered 7000 for the property. She asked a guaranteed income from sale proceeds equal to rent. Stebbins agreed. she received 70 monthly, 1 percent of price, until the bank failed, growing the time deposit to nearly 10000.
Resignations at district court prompt possible appointment
Colonel Luke Murrin has telegraphed from Ogden his resignation as clerk of the district court. Judge Maginnis hinted at naming J. R. Whitehead as successor, a choice expected to satisfy the bar and those who deal with the court. Whitehead’s experience and courtesy suit the position.
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Luke Murrin
Ogden
District Court
Daughter cuts wrist with broken bottle shard
The young daughter of Mr. Chapman suffered a deep wrist cut while washing bottles. A broken bottle fragment caused a severe bleeding wound. Dr Wyman treated her, stopping the hemorrhage and preventing further danger.
Inmates Taken To Laramie City Prison
George Killam and Hill Florset, recently convicted at Denver and sentenced to terms in the penitentiary, were moved to the Laramie City prison on Sunday. Killam receives a year for stealing money from letters while in the postal service. Florset gets two years for embossing $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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