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Encampment Record

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1915

Page

2

War News From The Week Of Global Conflict

Italians claim successes on the Isonzo front. Austrian forces bombard Durazzo harbor. Berlin police break up a peace demonstration as Montenegro seeks a separate peace. A British sub sinks a Turkish destroyer and five supply ships in the Marmara Sea. Premier Asquith says allied governments will discuss any serious peace proposals. The Allies avoid direct engagement as a global supply ring tightens. An American oil steamer is hit by an Austrian sub and another is sunk. Germany bows to Wilson on certain cases. Villa soldiers are killed in Mexico. a large ammunition factory explodes at Halle. Western news reports deaths and notable figures including Colonel Hepburn and Mrs. Morton.

Union News Service Isonzo Port Durazzo Berlin Montenegrd Sea of Marmara Jellareichstag Germany Asquith Teutons Wilson Boy-Hol von Papen Kaldor Halle Prussian Saxony Kolding Denmark Copenhagen United States Austria Vienna Ancona Villa Jose Rodriguez Fronteras P. Elias Calles Carranga Angel Flores Douglas Ariz

Wyoming State News Coming Events

January 1922 items report Poultry and Stock show at Laramie Sheridan plans an $80,000 gas plant Basin builds a cold storage plant Lander fires and losses Elk Basin flows near Greybull oil activity Coal and oil developments dominate Basil details include depu ty game warden appointment and other state happenings.

Union News Service Laramie Lander Sheridan Elk Basin John Dubinsky Frontier Greybull George W. Lacy Warren Bebb Place Carpenter Wyoming Mondell

Remarkable Octogenarian D Tyler Visits Elk Mountain

D Tyler of New York, aged 83, attends a four generation Elk Mountain reunion at a Bear Creek ranch near Dik Mountain. The forward traveler, a descendant of President Tyler, praises Wyoming stability, stock quality, and forecasts a bright future for Carbon County. He travels daily for business and remains remarkably agile and alert.

Western Union News Service Elk Mountain Wyo U (Lu Bear Creek Dik Mountain EH. D. Tyler E. H. Tyler C. B. Tyler, Jr R. Tyler H. M. Tyler E. B. Tyler E. H. Tyler, Jr H. M. Tyler, Jr Robert Tyler C. EB Anna Tyler E. D. Tyler New York President Tyler Bradford Columbia County N. Y Ilness Tyler Wyoming Carbon County

Engineer Killed by Exploding Boiler Near Casper

One engineer and two railroad workers were seriously harmed when a Burlington locomotive boiler exploded twelve miles west of the city. B. H. Miller, an engineer from the city, was killed. Lew Schulz, badly scalded with both arms and one leg broken, likely to die. J. A. Marquardt of Casper, brakeman, was severely scalded with a broken leg. The blast hurled the boiler 360 feet ahead and wrecked track for 100 feet.

Casper Burlington Here B. H. Miller E Eer Lew Schulz J. A. Marquardt

Horse Thief Caught in Utah by Lincoln County

Rich McMinn captured Floyd McCoy who stole a horse from Tobe Houston on October 31 and took its gear. McCoy fled to Milford before being arrested in Utah. The horse was recovered at Evanston after straying during the escape.

Kemmerer Rich McMinn Lincoln County Milford Utah Floyd McCoy Tobe Houston Horse Creek Evanston Rich

Trafton Found Guilty of Holdups in Yellowstone Case

Federal jury in Cheyenne found Edward B. Trafton of Rupert Idaho guilty on eight counts for holding up twenty three stage coaches in Yellowstone National Park on July 24 1914. Over 100 victims were robbed of valuables and about 3000 in money.

Trafton Cheyenne United States Edward B. Trafton Rupert Idaho Yellowstone National Park

Pioneer in Salt Creek field dies in East home

Casper based oil pioneer Pennsylvanian Casper P. M. Shannon dies at his East residence. He drilled the first wells in Salt Creek and established Wyoming’s first refinery at Casper. Shannon’s Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Co. was sold to French and Belgian interests and the Lobel syndicate, then to the Midwest company.

Casper P. M. Shannon Pennsylvania Salt Creek Wyoming Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Company Lobel Midwest Company

Requisition Papers Issued in Utah Money Fraud Case

Cheyenne acting governor Frank L. Houx issued requisition papers to Utah Governor Spry for the removal to Wheatland of L. N. Mullen who was arrested in Salt Lake City on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses.

Cheyenne Frank L. Houx Spry Utah Wheatland L. N. Mullen Salt Lake

Four Years for Forging Check in Wyoming Case

Casper F A Parren, who about three weeks ago forged the name of A McMillan to a check for 1458 dollars cashed by HW N Sprague, was sentenced by Judge Winter to serve from three to four years in the penitentiary.

Casper F. A. Parren A. ©. McMillan HW. N. Sprague Winter

Two Notaries Authorized in Golden Prairie and Basin

Two notarial commissions were issued. H. F. Miller of Golden Prairie received a notary commission and Mise Ll. M. Porter of Basin also received a notary commission.

Cheyenne H. F. Miller Golden Prairie Mise Ll. M. Porter Basin

Western Canada’s Wonderful Yield Reported in Prairies

An American observer and travelers describe extraordinary wheat yields across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with reports of 53 to 66 bushels per acre and some cases up to 70. Farmers like Peterson Roland Bugler and Carr are cited for high per acre outputs as thresher crews face delays before Christmas due to limited irrigation.

Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Warner Milk River Peterson Roland Bugler Carr

Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold Tablets Adty remedy claim

An old advertisement promotes Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold Tablets as a guaranteed remedy for colds and La Grippe. It urges not to take anything else and notes a price of 250. The ad includes a quirky line about a deadbeat paying an old grudge and a remark about adjusting religion to fit business.

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