Lincoln County Docket Ends With Not Guilty and Heavy Sentences
Lincoln County District Court wrapped its session with a not guilty verdict for James Woods on cattle killing and sentences for six convicted criminals. Pat Delaney received 30 to 99 years for a statutory offense against his stepdaughter Margaret Demain. Mat Chej pleaded guilty to second degree murder and drew 20 years. Dan Crafton was sentenced to 1 to 5 years for manslaughter, Hiram Blacker got 1 to 5 years for cattle theft, and Miller and Hooper were sent to the State Industrial School after a spring saloon robbery. The session also includes the workmen's compensation 20,000 claim by James Haddenham against Kemmerer Coal Co. for a mine accident, a key test of the new law.
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Union News Service
Kemmerer
Wyo
Lincoln County
James Woods
John R. Arnold
Patick Delaney
Margaret Demain
Mat Chej
Supreme Court of
Dan Crafton
Daley
Crafton
Marbleton
Hiram Blacker
Star Valley
Miller
Hooper
District Court
James Haddenham
Kemmerer Coal Company
Banks to Aid State Plans In Wyoming
Wyoming bankers’ finance committee asks state banks to advance $50 000 to fund State Council of Defense plans for two years. They expect reimbursement by the Fifteenth Legislature due in January 1919. Also in Sheridan a Burlington brakeman B L Erickson is dead after a head on crash with a light engine near Lodge Grass Montana injuring Conductor H S Hammond and five passengers.
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Cheyenne
State Council of Defense
Wyoming
Casper Votes Improvement Bonds for City Hall and Utilities
Casper approves a special election authorizing bonds totaling 270000 dollars to finance a new city hall and water and storm sewer service extensions in Casper. This vote secures the funded improvements for the city infrastructure.
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Casper
Penn Wyoming Case Settlement in Cheyenne
In the Penn Wyoming case the U.S. Court accepted a bid of 765000 for the property after eleven sales attempts. The sale includes bonds of the Baraloga and Encampment Railway, Ferries Haggerty mine, United Smelters, Tramway, Encampiment Light and Water Works companies, among others.
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Penn-Wyoming
Cheyenne
Penn- Wyoming
United States
Baraloga & Encampment Railway Company
Ferries Haggerty
United Smelters
The
Tramway Company
Light Company of Encarmpiment
Water Works Company
Goshen County Defends Progress in Farm Credit Effort
Chairman Cheyenne T. G. Power of the Goshen county council of the national defense reports exceptional progress in aiding farmers. The report notes nearly $15,000 lent to local farmers to enable them to proceed with farm work.
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Cheyenne T. G. Power
Goshen County
Woman fires at husband in dental office
Mrs. Arthur Teakell, angered by a request to see the children, fired a revolver in a dental office as her husband sat with a dentist. The shot went wild. Dr. Hawthorne disarmed her before a second attempt. Toakell and his wife have been separated for a year.
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Arthur Teakell
Hawthorne
Toakell
Wyoming State News items mix local development and war effort
A compilation of Wyoming notes reports infrastructure growth and public works from Dougan to Douglas, including a $70,000 Mason ic temple in Riverton, a $20,000 Burns school bond, and Shell Creek oil developments. It also covers civic actions, security, and enlistment trends among state men as Memorial Day crowds gather.
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Union News Service
Dougan
Douglas
Saratoga
Riverton
Burns
Jackson Hole
Engineers’ Corps
Evanston
Emmer Products Company
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Lauder Commercial Club
J. J. Scott
Hiammond
Timely Garden Hints From L M Bennington
Pruning should follow each plant habit, lawns need moisture and soil, and regular mowing helps. Transplant evergreens by July end with moist roots. Pinch azalea buds, water Japanese iris, remove fading blooms, and sow hardy flowers in cold frames. Giant sweet sultans thrive in lime if amended. Centaureas require careful sowing and thinning.
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L. M. Bennington
Sweet Sultan flower prized for fragrance and usefulness
The old form of the sweet sultan is praised for its peculiar sweet spicy scent and usefulness to gardeners. It endears itself as a cut flower that lasts well, remaining light and graceful in the centauren family.
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Centauren
Careful Planting Advice for Amateurs in Gardening
Amateur gardeners often plant vegetables too close together and must allow sun to reach all parts. Use ample potash and phosphoric weld with vegetables especially tomatoes peppers eggplants and root crops. If ground was well fertilized before planting there will be less trouble from drought and plant starvation.
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Itulos
After the Years. Dayton and Netta Reunite After Rescue
Leslie Dayton saves two children from a dangerous sea drift while an isolated Maine shore town heals his past. Netta Deane, now married to Mr Rodney, confronts him as a chance reunion reveals their lasting love and a new life together.
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Leslie
Netta
Hir
Onese
Dayton
Tie
Wanderer
Alittle Baalhoes
Loalle
Ower
Rodney
Dren
Jo Deane
Finc
Ani
Maxton
Mixy Netta Deane
Deana
Forry
Maine
Euttern
Great Beach
Ilo
Yayton
Rehal Iacen
Ile 94
Nett
Wes
Tribute to Julia Ward Howe Amid Memorial Services
Memorial services for Julia Ward Howe drew attendees who paid public homage to the author. A municipal officer in a frock and white tie presided at the platform, introducing eulogies and honoring the life and work of Howe, celebrated for Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
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Julia Ward Howe
Lannel
Jones
San Francisco
Juli — Howard
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M. G Thier
Tom Chrisman
Sweetwater
Splitrock
Shell Creek
Hayttville
National Guard
R. Anderson
Lauder
Tidball
Laramie
Winter
St. Louis
California
Liberty
Woodmen of the World
R. N. la Fontaine
Mutual Oil Company
Salt Creek
Hjorth
Oil & Gas Company of
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Lander
Cripple Creek
Tony Cuaz
Big Horn Petroleum Company
Greybull
Grey Bull
Frank Black
Doc Phillips
Cody
J.C. Cameron
Riner
Royenne
Mildred Norwood
Cameron
Hutan
Ala
Willian Wiseman
Hilledale
Myrtle Bowman
Martin
Ray White
Sam Massaro
Walien
Cavender
Cady
Greybull Refining Company
Ik Basin
Wyonlog
Elk Claim
Ian
Sweet Sultan
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Netta Deane
Gideon Deane
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