Wyoming state news roundup of events and plans
Western Newspaper Union News Service lists events from Nov 27 to 29 including meetings of Lincoln County Wood Growers, Wyoming Teachers, Poultry and Pet Stock Show, and Dog Show with dates in Kemmerer Laramie and Cheyenne. Reports note oil activity in Rattlesnake, plans for a $40,000 Hables home, a $210 bad-check case in Cheyenne, and preparations by Cody merchants for next year’s tourists.
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Lincoln County Wood Growers’ Association
Kemmerer
Wyoming Teachers’ Association
Cheyenne
Laramie
American Live Stock Association
Lovell
Casper Hbagles
Cody
Hattie Rumsey
Rock Springs
Sheridan Commercial Club
Fort D. A. Russell
Maj. Geo. Sturtevent
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Wyoming
Panama Oil Company
Casper
Mountain States Telephone Company
T. Hopkins
Cattle Men to Meet and Woolgrowers Plan Big Meeting
A three day session calls for discussion of marketing conditions and legislation at the American National Livestock Association convention in Cheyenne January 18 to 20. The woolgrowers convention at Kemmerer on the 27th and 28th will feature the New Kemmerer theater, a dance, vaudeville, and speakers. Fall River Road in Kemmerer is praised as a planned scenic highway linking Bondurant to Jackson Hole.
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Bob Meldrum
Cheyenne
Chick Bowen
Baggs
E. C. Raymond
Newcastle
Emile Faust
Cody
Mr. Faust
Galt
Union News Service
American National Livestock Asociation
Association
Federal Trade Commission
Mexico
David F Houston
Secretary of Agriculture
Woolgrowers
Kemmerer
Kemmerer Theater
Cook Pavilion
Lyceum Theater
Fall River
Hoback Cafton
Bondurant
Big Piney
Jackson Hole
Forest Service
Demand Greece Arms Sparks Athens Anger in Allies Row
Western Newspaper Union digest reports a tense Balkan scene with Von Mackensen’s Danube crossing into Romania, Bulgarian gains near Orsova, and Romanian resistance along the Alt river. An entente ultimatum presses Greece over arms surrender, with rumors of a Greek cabinet resignation and Venizelos-led provisional government declaring war on Bulgaria.
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London
Rumania
von Mackensen
Danube
Orsova
Bucharest
Islacz
Zimnitza
Wallachia
Petrograd
Alt
Berlin
Lower
Turnu-Severin
Gyergye
du Fournet
Greece
Athens
Venizelos
Bulgaria
Ochrida
Presba
Monastir
France
Alt River
Teutonic Alles
Romania
Alexandria
von Falkenhayn
Train Stalled by Snow Near Altus, Wyoming
The first snow blockade of the season on a Wyoming railroad occurred on the 22nd when a south bound Burlington passenger train became stalled in drifts near Altus, forty miles north of here. The train reached here after a twelve hour delay.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Burlington
Altus
Here
The Spirit Was Willing and the Train Delay
A London Tit-Bits anecdote recalls a quieting moment as young volunteers endure a delay while tickets are checked. An officer quips that children in arms never require tickets before the train resumes. In a kindergarten scene a girl named Mary complains her new shoes slow her marching pace yet offers a bright smile.
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London
Mary
Monument to Francis Joseph Proposed in Budapest
A Hungarian movement aims to build a large monument to the late Emperor Francis Joseph using Russian cannon captured in the war. The plan calls for placing the statue in front of Budapest’s Parliament building.
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Budapest
Emperor Francis Joseph
Hungary
Postmaster of Otto Fined for Embezzlement
Cheyenne Mayer former Otto postmaster in Big Horn county near Basin pleaded guilty in federal court to embezzling 1600 from the post office money order fund. He was the second Otto postmaster charged for shortages. His successor Alroy Sprague also pled guilty to 131.59. Mayer received a 750 fine and costs.
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Cheyenne
Jacob P. Mayer
Otto
Big Horn County
Basin
Post Office
Alroy Sprague
Mayer
Not a Breath of Suspicion
A prisoner testifies before Lord Russell in court, telling a tale of innocence. The judge interrupts to request a louder voice, then asks for the last sentence. The reply, six months, exposes a lapsus linguae and a comic moment in court.
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Lord Russell
Russell
Assault by Villa Fails in Mexican Battle
In Chihuahua City Francisco Villa directed bandits against Carranza troops. His automobile was shell struck and abandoned near Fresno after a battle that began when telegraphic links to Juarez failed. Villa and his men were driven from the avenue mouth onto the plains amid machine gun and artillery fire.
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Chihuahua City
Mex
Francisco Villa
Carranza
Fresno
Villa
Juarex
Fragmentary Punchline Style Ad Pokes at Language
A brief, tongue in cheek line mocks a writer's style as perfectly killing and praises clear diction while promoting Red Cross Bag Blue as a superior liquid blue sold by grocers. Includes ad like quips about fools and expense.
Mondell Leads in Early Wyoming Congressional Count
Congress candidate Mondell holds a narrow lead over J D Clark as unofficial totals show 682 to 40 with 61 of about 400 mailed or scattered votes counted from remote areas. Democratic chairman Hopkins says remaining returns unlikely to overturn Mondell though margin may shrink.
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Cheyenne
Frank Mondell
J. D. Clark
Congress
Theao Mondell
Clark
Hopkins
Mondell
Cupid’s Reign Defies Enslavement by Chance and Fate
A poetic meditation notes Cupid’s paradox as love’s master, yet he cannot be bound by human schemes. It contrasts romantic myth with personal freedom, suggesting enduring independence amid universal attachments.
Poisoned by Thousands Warns of intestinal poisons cure
The piece urges treatment for auto intoxication from intestinal poisons with hot water before breakfast and Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. It recommends cleansing kidneys and bladder, drinking pure water, and using Anuric in scented packages with meals. It cites Dr Weir Mitchell on disease and touts Anuric for kidney and uric acid issues.
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Dr. Pierce
Lithia
Weir Mitchell
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