Bodies of Drowned Men Recovered
The bodies of Robert A. Day and Garland Gross, nephews, found in the Platte River near the Day ranch after drowning on June 17. Gross found at Saratoga cemetery. Day found by a fisherman near Pick's on the river. Interment at Saratoga cemetery. Both corpses badly decomposed and unrecognizable except for their boots. The 12-year-old son of Day, who drowned, was located a couple weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Day
Garland Gross
Platte Aver
Day Ranch
Saratoga
Mr. Day
Pick’s
Nestley
Steers Sell at High Prices in Platte Valley Sale
Ralph Platt returned from Omaha with carloads of castle steers sold to Donahue Randall commission company. Average price was $30.00 per hundred with a top of $10.80 per hundred, reportedly the highest price yet paid for Platte valley steers. Loads included cattle over 1900 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Platt
Omaha
Castle
Donahue-Randall Commission Company
Platte Valley
Geers
Demonstrator in Home Economics to Visit Encampment
A trained home economics demonstrator from the University at Laramie will visit Encampment on Wednesday August 15 to give free demonstrations on food conservation, canning, and drying vegetables. The event, arranged by local officials, aims to involve women and ranch families with publicity and suitable setup at a suitable location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University At
Laramie
City Hall
E. H. Parkison
Rawlins
Wyo
Wyoming
Saratoga
Kolshorm
Weston to fund Bertrand mine development soon
Frank Crout visited tl ton ranch yesterday and Tilton family attended Day funeral. Weston, returning from an eastern trip, says he has funds to proceed with the Bertrand mine development, planning a 00 foot shaft and rest mill. Others, including Boglebart, Vothaker, Reliman and Dr. Berke, attended the Baratogs event yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Crout
Tlton
Weston
Tilton
Baratega
Ateovi
Bertrand
Mr. Boglebart
W. N. Vothaker
J.B. Reliman
W. C.berke
Robert A. Lay
Champion Woman Broncho Rider Killed at Denver
Mrs Ed Wright a world champion woman rough rider rode Gentle Annie in Union Park Denver but a vicious horse bucked and then ran free crushing her skull after a wire fence collision Crowded grandstand and bravado contributed to the fatal ride She had recently been named champion by Cheyenne Frontier Days and rode for soldiers at Overland Park prior to her death John Wright her husband and Dayton Ohio mother are named. her Wyoming ranch near Pine Bluff and burial plans are noted
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Ed, Wright
Douglas
Denver
Denver Post
Ed. Wright
Gentle Annie
Union Park
Jase
Mrs. Wright
Arona
Sbe
Mrs
Wyoming
Dayton
Ohio
Local resident falls ill after suspected ptomaine poisoning
Harry Ball became suddenly ill last Saturday with a condition resembling ptomaine poisoning. He has been confined most of the week but is improving gradually. Wiley Boyd and his mother Mrs KR Boyd traveled from Rawlins where Wiley was taken for blood treatment. he is improving and hopes are high for a full recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ball
Wiley Boyd
KR. M. Boyd
Rawlins
Wiley
Bester
Reed to Join Cheyenne Bank as Cashier or Assistant
A new bank in Cheyenne named First State Bank of Cheyenne will open with capital stock of 100000 dollars. A. A. Spaugh of Manville is president while J. A. Reed, formerly of Encampment State Bank, is expected to serve as cashier or assistant cashier. Several other stock subscribers from Manville and Glenrock join the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Reed
Encampment State Bank
First State Bank of
Cheyenne
Reed
A. A. Spaugh
Manville
Mary E. Spaugh
W. P. Spaugh
J. Agnes Reed
Harry ©. Young
Noah Young
Charles T. Padden
Kaisler T. Padden
Charles H. Padden
Glenrock
Encampment Fourth Annual Fish Fry and Barbecue
Encampment holds its fourth annual event on Tuesday and Wednesday August 28 29 featuring a program of base ball game fish fry and dinner races including half mile cow pony burro and girls pony races bucking contests band concert grand ball mask carnival and a fat man race with cash prizes and entry deadlines announced by J C Rankin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Rankin
Hest
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Washington
Wyoming Tribune
House
Senate
Geatrope H. McArey
Secretary
Council Defense
Frank Huston
Len. Huston
Harry Walsh
J.T. Finch
Ben Bashore
Chas
Goodaker
Pierce Cullonan
Frank Boyd
Harry Neiswender
Doane Rambler
E. W. Bedford
Little Ranch
Cow Creek
Claude Thompson
Beaver Creek Country
George Buntzman
W. G. Cleveland
Cleveland
Mike Hanley
Record Office
South Fork
T. A. Maines
George Eberhart
R. H. Pember
Dr. McFarland Campbell
Trenton
Nebraska
Big Creek
K. H. Pember
McFarland Campbell
Englehart
L. A. Stallings
Eaglehart
C. B. Googer
Record
The
Tribune
EK. W. Bedford
Sanger Ranch
Platve
Park
Henry Flobr
Bingham Ranch
Jenny B. Mathews
O. E
Eastern Star
W. BE .Tilton
Tilton Ranch
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