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Newspaper
Cokeville Register
Location
Cokeville, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1914
Page
6
A hotel manager guides a new arrival from Erin toward a sign about use of a room for a short period. The exchange includes dialect rich lines urging the sign be moved and warning of reporting violations. The text preserves a humorous provincial tone.
The fragment discusses a claim about government action and a proposed land deal. It references Malachi and a dispute over land amount and potential starvation, implying a debate on policy and allocation. The readable text is incomplete but centers on a government bet regarding land and welfare.
A man with wrath confronts a friend over an accusation of lying. The accuser argues that proof exists. The friend remains calm but concedes the other cannot disprove the claim. The exchange ends with rising ire and a claim of proof.
A Pittsburgh Chronicle item describes a stingy farmer who buys a horse as a fair and cannot persuade the animal to drink water or eat corn. He mutters the belief the horse must be a gold worker, the very el dorado in his view. The piece then toggles to a caption about an attraction and a romantic confession.
A fragment notes Dora suffered a disappointing event leading to a changed demeanor. The text mentions two forced dental extractions as part of the troubling experience.
Fragmented note describes a promise to join together, referencing a provider and a family scene. It mentions staying busy and moving beyond current worries, with unclear names and dates. The tone hints at a community or church setting and a hopeful message for togetherness despite confusion.
Washington dispatch reports mediation talks shifted to Niagara Falls Ontario with American commissioners and Chilean mediator Major Suarez. A dedicated telegraph wire from Niagara to the White House was installed to keep President Wilson informed before action on all questions, signaling expectation of a concise conference as telegraph links to Mexico City improve for Huerta’s views.
Theodore Roosevelt arrives in New York aboard the Booth liner Alden from Para quarantine after a south American tour. He is accompanied by naturalists Georg K. Cherry and Leo E. Miller and, speaking brief, again states he will not seek the New York governorship in 1916.
Cheyenne hosts Modern Woodmen of America state convention with 22 delegates from camps statewide. Mayor Lafontaine delivers welcome, Dr Samuel of Saratoga responds. New officers include H Waugh state counsel and Samuel F Price state clerk. board of trustees named Samuel Wallace Jaramie H Perrett and E T Polly. Local camp hosts social and dance at A O U W hall for visitors and Royal Neighbors.
A. A. Mease reports completion of well No. 3 in section 15 reaching 116 feet where Morrison sand yielded high grade oil. Three oil-bearing horizons were encountered at 40 to 150 feet, with accumulation visible in sand pockets and a strong lubricating oil potential cited. The find follows prior Salt Creek field interest and aims to boost Maverick Sevens production.
Charles 8. Mellen, former president of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad, testified to the Interstate Commerce Commission on Tuesday. He described J Pierpont Morgan as dominating the railroad and spending millions to silence opposition as the commission probes alleged exploitation and loss of treasury funds through inflated acquisitions.
Report from Mexico City notes rising unrest among the poor as fears mount of a soon uprising. Wealthy families distribute free meals while telegraph lines to San Luis Potosi are cut and federales in that district are believed defeated.
Mrs Erica J Phillips widow of Conductor Ray Phillips killed in a Union Pacific wreck near Sidney Nebraska March 15 1912 received a 16000 damages verdict in the District Court at Sidney The Union Pacific plans an appeal as in a related case where Mrs Charles M Credit widow of a brakeman won 15 from the railroad.
About 120 persons filed on homesteads in the Cheyenne land district during the last year. Total acreage claimed exceeds 27,000 in the district and value of claims runs high with aggregate screage and holdings surpassing 190,000 acres. Many claimants are young farmers from eastern states.
A district convention in Arkaness Oklahoma and Tease calls on President Wilson to keep U S troops in the Teal mining regions. The meeting condemns President John P White and the Dasted Mine Work ere of Awerton as corrupt.
Sheriden Tony Assoli and Viagen tio Murdo were released from county jail after an appeals review. Two Mallans were sentenced to hang months ago for a murder at Newcastle. the county attorney says the case has been reopened and polled.
A fragmented notice reports a mine closure involving a company near a northern location. Details are unclear but indicate an orderly shutdown process and coordination with local authorities for site security and worker transition.
A witness claims Charles Becker was framed in the Rosenthal murder case. He testifies that the group including Held Jack Rose and companions Webber Walton and Sandebeppe attempted to clear Becker by misdirecting investigators.
A coupling failure at a Union Pacific Coal Company mine in Cumberland Wyoming led to two deaths and a third person dying from injuries. Howsly sustained injuries and is listed among the injured as the accident is investigated.
An inquest is opened into the death of a Mac river resident after a coroner investigates the circumstances surrounding the incident. Officials say autopsy results are pending and will guide next steps in the case.
Mrs Corntogsel complains the line is busy delaying market shipments. Her husband agrees the railroad may worsen distress for sending goods to market, highlighting a strain on agricultural commerce and local communication.
Mrs W R Candlish reports severe dandruff itching and hair loss last winter. After six weeks on Cuticura Soap and Ointment her scalp stopped itching and in two to three months hair began to regrow. Dandruff cleared and new hair grows. Boston address offered for samples.
A casual exchange about geography ends with a student guessing Chile and Arctic Circle locations. The playful dialogue reflects classroom humor as students discuss world regions.
A druggist playing a crude joke with a colored errand boy caused a massive explosion. The blast hurled both man and boy, leaving the boy with a head wound and the shop in disarray as onlookers watched the aftermath. The boy scolded the druggist, saying the prank wasn’t right.
A Parisian develops a mirror supported by a bracket that fits in the mouth to free a woman's hands for hair arranging. The witty reply notes a potential problem where hairpins must be held while using the device.
The passage notes Ned’s cautious nature and a judge’s remark on truth. St Peter is imagined guarding a gate for a man who meets his wife's expectations, suggesting moral judgment and reputational scrutiny in a cautious life.
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