Wyoming State News Briefs Reach Cheyenne and Elsewhere
Western Newspaper Union items report Cheyenne hosting events from December to 9, such as the Wyoming Consistory and the Fifth Annual Poultry and Pet Stock Show. News covers deaths, industry progress in Laramie Basin and Rock Springs, oil prospects, a new tipple, gusher wells at Greybull, coronation celebrations in Kemmerer, livestock sales, town improvements, and various state notices, commissions, and court actions across Wyoming. Entities include Cheyenne Laramie Basin Rock Springs Greybull Kemmerer Goshen Basin Cody Grand Junction Basin Wheatland Buffalo Riverton Jackson Hole Sunrise Elk Basin Casper and government figures Kendrick Houx LaFontaine Laughlin Martin.
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Union News Service
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Laramie
Episcopalians
Riverton
Rock Springs
Greybull
Kemmerer
Lon G. Butler
Gillette
Buffalo
National Order of Cowboy Rangers
Rockefeller
Sunrise Coal Mines
B. 8
Harter & Sons
Wheatland
Akron
Ohio
Cody Canal Association
John Dulmaine
Grand Junction
Colo
A. Zaring
Basin
Kendrick
Jackson Hole
Elk Basin
Montana- Wyoming
Ida M. Griswold
Montana
Seminoe
Casper
James Hud
Teton Mountains
Cosgriff Bros
Carbon County
W. A. Cochrane
Minot
N. D
Fort Berthold
Douglas Creamery Company
King Bros
San Francisco
Burlington
Nebraska
Asbury Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Rock River
Frank L. Houx
F. A. Bartree
Sheridan Lodge
J. D. Youcks
Sheridan
Sheridan Commercial Club
Sam Gallegos
Herman Mollla
Frank Jones
Indian Irrigation Survey
Crowheart
Devils Basin
Dubois
N. LaFountaine
Kuos Laughlin
John Martin
Julia Doonan
Business College
Wyoming crops lead with oats valued over four million
A Western Newspaper Union summary from Cheyenne reports preliminary Wyoming and U S crop estimates by the Bureau of Crop Estimates. Wheat is valued at roughly 2.9 million bushels with Nov price about 89 cents, oats state yield about 9.3 million bushels at 43 cents, potatoes about 2.4 million bushels with prices near 60.8 cents. United States figures show totals of roughly 1.002 billion bushels of wheat and 1.517 billion of oats, with November prices around 93.1 and 94.9 cents respectively.
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Union News Service
Cheyenne
Wyoming
United States
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Weather Bureau
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington
Sheepman pays county taxes in two bit pieces
In Casper Wye C K Bucknum paid $600 in 2400 two cent bits after a tax check was refused. He then exchanged the coins for quarters at a bank, waiting patiently as Treasurer Fred W Aishton counted the amount and issued a receipt.
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Casper
Wye
C. K. Bucknum
Fred W. Aishton
Aishton Per
Autos Head List of Taxable Items Cheyenne
Governor Kendrick received the annual report of State Tax Commissioner McGill showing automobile valuation in the state at 1,120,521 dollars. Other items include carriages wagons and vehicles 776,769.50 dollars farming utensils and mechanics tools 877,507 dollars musical instruments 474,663 dollars household furniture about ten thousand dollars less private libraries 22,830 dollars and law libraries 6,315 dollars.
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Cheyenne
Kendrick
McGill
Buck Sheep Attack Kills Rancher's Wife in Wyoming
Martha Kinnear, 30, was killed and her infant son seriously injured when attacked by a buck sheep on a Cheyenne area farm about forty miles east. The mother’s battered body was found in the dooryard and the child in the house by husband R. Kinnear upon returning home. It is believed the mother intervened to save the baby, allowing the child to reach the house before succumbing.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Martha Kinnear
R. Kinnear
Leader of Charivari Party Dies in Marbleton
C B Dailey cashier Marbleton State Bank died from a stomach wound after a charivari party on Dan B Crafton Crafton arrested on murder charge Crafton had been Dailey's close friend Dailey survived by a bride of five months he was 33 years old
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Marbleton
C. B. Dailey
Marbleton State Bank
Dan B. Crafton
Crafton
Dailey
Attorney Winslow Dies at Lander
Lander packed with mourners as L C Winslow a leading central Wyoming attorney died at his home. He broke a leg on a hunting trip last summer and his health steadily failed until his death at the home here.
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Winslow
Lander
State Pardons Board Declines To Hear Applications
Cheyenne reports the State Board of Pardons adopts a resolution declining to consider all pardon applications and hearings until the board's next regular meeting in January.
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Cheyenne
State Board of Pardons
Engineer William McArthur Funeral Held in Evanston
Funeral services for William McArthur, a Union Pacific engineer who died from scald injuries at Green River, were conducted in Evanston. The body was later transported to Ogden for burial.
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Evanston
Hvenston
William McArthur
Union Pacific
Green River
Ogden
Western Mining And Oil News Teases Metal Prices
From Western Newspaper via Union News Service, metal values shown include lead around 5.15, bar silver quoted, spelter from St. Louis near 19.70, and copper casting at 17.60, reflecting market prices for primary metals.
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Union News Service
N. Y
Escesssecssses Bok Spelter, Bt. Louis
Oatman Camp Rapidly Expands as Gold Boom Spreads
Arizona reports show Telsori Mining erecting a ten stamp mill at Logan mines in Cherry Creek. Oatman mill being rigged while ground machinery is installed. Globe-Miami districts praise mine safety. Geary calls Oatman the greatest gold camp since Comstock lode. AT&SF plans a Topock to Oatman branch. Gold Roads Tom Reed districts attract attention with $5,000,000 produced since 1903.
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Telsori Mining Company
Logan Mines
Cherry Creek
Globe- Miami
John Harper
Oatman
Virginia City
State Corporation
W. Paul Geary
Phoenix
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Topcock
Tom Reed
Kingman
Santa Fe
Colorado River
Gold Road
Mines and ore shipments dominate New Mexico mining news
Shipments of ore are being made from the old Cooney mine in the Mogollon district. About 300 men are now employed by the Santa Fe Gold and Copper Company at San Pedro. The New Mexico Petroleum and Gas Development Company has applied to lease all state lands for all exploration purposes. The Carlisle group of mines at Steeplerook in Grant county was sold recently by George H. Utter to W. B. Duvall and a New York syndicate for 300000 dollars. Mineral production in Luna county over the past ten years is valued at 580384 dollars with tonnage 19571. Gold totaled 36188 dollars, silver 114405 ounces, copper 28544 pounds, lead 6600296 pounds and zinc 1889458 pounds.
Selden and Sheffer mica mine project in Wyoming
Wyoming plans include organizing a corporation to develop the Selden and Sheffer mica mine between Guernsey and Manville. Nearby drillers report oil in a state line well by McFadden, bringing three producing wells in the district. Local Basin interest surrounded the No. 9 Cleveland Wyoming Oil Company shooting on Al Pease land east of Basin. Crowheart Butte ranchers Motz and Wickstrom report aluminum ore in Owl Creek range at 65 percent aluminum, valued at 45 cents per pound, about 550 dollars per ton. Comstock Mining ships second ore car to Omaha, netting 550 dollars in gold and silver. copper value only covers transport and smelting.
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Wyoming
Guernsey
Manville
Elk Basin
Montana- Wyoming State Line
McFadden
Cleveland-Wyoming Oil Company
al Pease
Basin
George Motz
J. Wickstrom
Crowheart Butte
Owl Creek Range
Comstock Mining Company
Silver Crown Diestrict
Omaha
Husband's Sacrifice in a New York Speech
Hlihu Root spoke in New York about constitutional reform noting one group saw self sacrifice. He cited Smith and his wife debating cost of living and service, with Smith proposing a raise or the wife cooking while he dines out.
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Hlihu Root
New York
Smith
John
Widow to inherit in lone room under will of Bicks
Solomon Bicks wills estate over six thousand dollars with a widow receives ten dollars weekly for life if she occupies a room alone. A later modification allows a daughter to join her. The remainder is split among children Max Mollie Lena and Sara.
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Solomon Bicks
Chana Dora Bicks
Stanton Street
Max
Mollie
Lena
Sara
New York Times
Courageous Policeman Encounter in Escape Chase
A humorous caption describes a policeman puzzled by a prisoner's escape as they were chased by a cow. The embarrassed officer explains the prisoner stayed in place while the cow caused the distraction, per Filegende Blaetter.
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Filegende Blaetter
Colorado gold rush drives record ore shipments near Leadville
In Lake county near Leadville a large placer dredge on Derry lake sets a record as Gildea and Springhett lease the Matchless property on Fryerhill shipping heavy carbonate ore. An old stope in Poverty gulch Cripple one reveals a hidden treasure vault while Yak tunnel work advances into the Aladdin claims at Big vans gulch through the Vega chase.
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Leadville
Derry Lake
Lake County
Gildea
Springhett
Fryerhill
Poverty Gulch
Big Vans Gulch
Vega Chase
The Laundry's State and Washerwoman Notice
A fragmented notice discusses the laundries state and remarks that the washerwoman should go to the matter. It hints at readiness for action but provides no clear date or location. The readable fragment focuses on roles and expectations within a laundry service environment.
Dislike Turns Laughs Into Higher Opinion Of Intelligence
A witty remark about how laughter from someone disliked can oddly boost how others view that person's intellect. The observation suggests social perception shifts when a known critic responds with amusement.
Two kindergarten teachers debate children on streetcar
Two young teachers discuss their large families while a nappery Irishman nearby, awakening with a loud joke, asks which part of Ireland they are from. The anecdote unfolds with wit as the streetcar scene captures social humor.
Medical Examination Day during tuberculosis week observed nationwide
During tuberculosis week from December 6 to 12 a national medical examination day will be observed on December 8. Groups and individuals are urged to arrange physical examinations. A circular detailing advantages and signs of impairments will be provided by the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis, 105 East 22nd Street, New York City.
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United States
The
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
East Twentysecond Street
New York City
Sunday School Duty Shapes Boy's Movie Privileges
A brief quip shows a mother or elder figure asking a boy if he attends Sunday school each week. The boy answers yes, adding his father's rule that skipping church means no movies, illustrating a family moral stance and parental influence.
Kidney trouble unseen prompt insurance rejections
A physician notes many insurance applicants are rejected because kidney trouble remains undetected. The discussion promotes Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy, urging readers to test and begin treatment to see improvement. The fragment hints at a promotional tone around a health product.
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Troan
Geo Agma
Kilmer
Apricot Buds Kill Prompt Early Front Receives Three Cheers
The report notes that when the apricot buds are killed the late front is given three cheers. The line suggests a ceremonial or symbolic gesture tied to a horticultural event and community sentiment.
Dr Pierce’s Pellets Ad and Everyday Comfort Quote
An OCR fragment includes an ad for Dr Pierce’s Pellets claiming benefits for liver bile and stomach and mentions a laxative dose with three for cathartic. It also notes common wants: a man seeks a seat while a woman seeks a mirror, reflecting everyday consumer orientation.
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Jane Ivinson
U. S. District Court
Buck
Charivari Party
Mining and Oil News
Arizona
New Mexico
Ant Coyne Brothers
Colorado
Ireland
New York World
Nat Og
Lal
Marine Eye Remedy Company, Ohiesge, Ends Dood
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