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Newspaper

Encampment Record

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1916

Page

9

Wyoming State News Highlights Cheyenne Casper Montan Roundup

June 12 165 Reunion of Scottish Rite Masons in Cheyenne July 6 12 First Annual Tournament neper Rod and Gun Club Casper July 24 20 Twentieth Annual Frontier Day at Cheyenne Sept 18 15 Laramie County Fair Casper to have new bank Kepeline seeks a new schoolhouse Hudson to get a $3000 town hall Casper Motor Club aids road work Bank of Carpenter incorporates Fort Laramie panel progress incubator baby Cody Fremont saloon in Pinedale robbed for $50 Denver Caspr train June 4 Grand Wilson returns 74000 acres west central Wyoming residence Beaty Lusk fire John Greenwell found dead Beckwith Evanston wool at 80 cents Presbyterian church Mt View Kingsley becomes Deputy State Veterinarian Hartville incident train robbery trial Cheyenne D A R prizes lawns and gardens Wyoming State Dental Association Casper 1920 clip sale Pappas assault trial Ritzville Moncure Worland Industrial School release stats Stark death Malta Ten Sleep Ogg injures Wendover Munsell incident Sheriff Roach death Mrs Kirkland fatal wagon accident Thermopolis fever cases Point nominees failed exam Casper lumber theft licensing caseload auto licenses total May 1 governor to attend Miles City Roundup Chicago alternates delegation

Union News Cheyenne Neper Rod and Gun Club Casper Laramie County Casper Motor Club Bank of Carpenter Fort Laramie Cody Fremont Pinedale Denver Mountainview B. F. Kingsley Loramie Joseph Graham Hartville Wm. L. Carlisle Wyoming State Dental Association Osborne Live Stock Company Rawlins Jim Pappas Kemmerer Ritzville Wash Wm. Moncur C. F. Robertson Worland State Penitentiary Prank Stark Malta Mont George Ogg Boyd Munsell Merle Waite Burlington Wendover Board of Commissioners Frank B. Roach Caroline Kirkland Lander Thermopolis Lee Arneson al Long Wyoming Weat Point Warren Mondell Secretary of State John B. Kendrick Miles City Mra. L. C. Marueberger Chicago

Bride and groom feud ends in shooting at Arvada wedding

Ernest Kendrick and Mise Iva Buchanan of Arvada eloped and married in Hardin. Their return to a dance sparked a melee during which Frank Buchanan was shot in the left cheek by Tom Kendrick. The wounded man was taken to Sheridan Hospital and Kendrick arrested. Both Kendricks are Wyoming governor’s nephews.

Union News Service Sheridan Wyo Ernest Kendrick Mise Iva Buchanan Arvada Burlington Hardin Frank Buchanan Tom Kendrick Buchanans Kendrick Buchanan Kendricks Governor Kendrick Wyoming Powder River

Noose to Be Fate of Flanders

Wil lard Flanders, condemned to die at Rawlins State Penitentiary for the murder of his wife Alice Flanders and neighbor Sam Aults, had his hopes of a rehearing denied by the Wyoming State Supreme Court. The crime occurred July 17, 1914, near Alva in Sheridan County.

Flanders Cheyenne Willard Flanders State Penitentiary Rawlins Alice Flanders Sam Aults State Supreme Court Sheridan County Alva Cook County

Big Gusher in Elk Basin Field Reported

The Elk Basin oil camp erupts as Northern Drilling Company hits an immense gusher on Greybull Refining claim No 2. After penetrating the second sand bed at 1330 feet, oil shot 112 feet high, 30 feet above the derrick. It's hailed as the best well yet dug in the Big Horn basin.

Elk Basin Powell Northern Drilling Company Billinge Greybull Refining Company Big Horn Basin

Alleged Embezzler Identified in Cheyenne

Cheyenne police identify Cheyenne Oscar Droega as a suspect wanted in Raybrook New York for a twelve thousand dollar embezzlement from State Hospital funds seven years ago. Droega was arrested on a wife beating charge after a New York state officer recognized him. Mrs Droega told officers of her husband past life.

Cheyenne Oscar Droega Raybrook N. Y New York State Droega

Kemmerer Rumor Claims Tungsten Deposits Near Town

Rumors spread in Kemmerer that large tungsten deposits lie in the hills north of the town. Ore experts who monitor tungsten’s rapid rise note its high value for steel tempering and keep advised on the potential significance of the find.

Kemmerer

Record Price for Big Wool Clip in Wyoming

John W. Hay of this city, a Sweetwater County sheep rancher, closed a contract for 400 000 pounds of wool at 31 and a half cents per pound, the largest price noted in the state. The wool is now being delivered.

Laramie Wye John W. Hay Sweetwater County

Wyoming Democrats Choose Kendrick Delegates in St Louis

John B. Osborne named national committeeman and Gov. Kendrick George T. Johnson J R Carpenter Peter Kinney J J Cash and P J O Connor were selected as Wyoming delegates to the national convention at St Louis. Carlisle Found Guilty in Train Robbery Case in Cheyenne with life sentence for the era’s noted bandit. In Kemmerer the Kemp Kitchin case ends with self defense verdict of not guilty in Lincoln County District Court.

Carllsle Cheyenne Wyo William J. Carlsle Union Pacific Carlisle Bheop Kemmerer Jack Kitchin Albert Pfeffer Kitchin Lincoln County

United States Rejects Linking Safety to British War Policy

The note from Secretary Lansing to Berlin states the U S will not condition American safety on Britain’s conduct. It cites Germany’s pledge to limit submarine warfare and insists rights of neutral and noncombatant ships on the high seas must be observed independently of other diplomatic negotiations. The statement also notes that talks with Germany focus on maritime rights, not Britain disputes, and that bilateral treaty obligations with Great Britain remain in force.

Union News Service Washington Lansing Gerard Berlin United States Sca Germany High Seas Imav Great Britain

Speer Elected Mayor as Denver Shifts to Mayor Form

Denver voters approve transforming government from Commission to Mayor system and elect Robert W. Speer mayor. Speer won about 20 982 votes while 22 148 votes opposed. Booth ticket and Macey amendment defeated with large no votes. total turnout near 55 000. Speer to assume office after formalities. Fire destroys 2000 bales of cotton in Paris Texas.

Denver Robert W. Speer Mr. Speer Speer W. W. Booth Booth

Elephant Butte Dam Opens World’s Largest Rio Grande Reservoir

Construction of the Elephant Butte dam in New Mexico completes a United States reclamation project. The reservoir holds about 115.09 billion cubic feet of water, irrigating 185000 acres across New Mexico Texas and Mexico and supplying a 16 foot wide roadway across the dam.

Elephant Butte N. M United States Rio Grande New Mexico Texas Mexico Ml Paso Reclamation Service Delaware Caston Juarez

France Rejects German Peace Offer Demand

President Poincare in an address at Molitor garrison declares France does not want Germany to offer peace but to seek it from France. He states France will not accept conditions that let imperial Germany resume war and that France will impose its terms. The speech was delivered before Lorraine refugees, emphasizing resistance and guaranteed protection.

Nancy Poincare Germany France Molitor Lorraine Europe

Panama Demands Surrender of 1200 Police Rifles

American minister C Z William K Price has delivered the final demand to the Panama government for the surrender of 1200 rifles used by the Panama national police. Disarmament follows rioting that caused American fatalities.

U. 8 Panama C. Z William K. Price

Raid Rouses Ranchmen Near El Paso

Private messages from Sierra Blanca say a force of Mexicans is marching on the town. The report places Sierra Blanca about 100 miles east of El Paso and near the border. An additional raid reached McKinley Springs ranch sixty seven miles south of Marathon and twenty three miles north of Boquillas along the Marathon Boquillas road. No one was killed, according to H B Stafford of El Paso who arrived from Boquillas.

el Paso Tex Sierra Blanca Marathon McKinley Springs Ranch Boquillas Marathon-Boquillas H. WB. Srafford Paso Stafford

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