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Encampment Record

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1915

Page

2

Wyoming State News Highlights Various Local Events

Western Newspaper Union notes numerous Wyoming items from late October to mid November. Highlights include Sheridan sugar factory open house, Fort Russell garrison prospects, Cheyenne poultry show dates, Thermopolis fire incident, Kirby building boom, Goshen Hole homestead rush, and Jackson rifle team placing sixth nationally. Also reported are sugar beet factory openings, state fish plant outputs, and notable deaths and civic news across towns like Cody, Douglas, Wheatland, Thermopolis, and Laramie.

Union News Service Sheridan Wyoming Consia Mt Sine Cheyenne Douglas Kirby Wyoming Live Stock Board Sheridan Woman's Club Powell Country D. A. Russell Wheatland Popo Agie Light & Power Company Riverton Wyoming Jacksonville Fla Gen. Bliss Fort Russell United States Mondell F. H. Barrow Thermopolis Fred Cooper Story Joe Baker Cokeville Abigail Duniway A.duniway State University Portland Kemmerer Walter Williamson Sam Gallegos H. Hollis Gallegos Kendrick Denver Robert A. Morton Wyoming Federation of Women's Clubs Greybull Tongue River Tie and Timber Company Crimeis Ed Burke Humane Bouiery State Board Thomas A. Cosgriff Wyoming Board State Board of Sheep Commissioners H. BR. Millard Obureh Howe Cirat United States Territory of Auburn Neb Athens

Odd Fellows Meet in Sheridan Pick Next Grand Lodge Site

Luck was chosen as the next Grand Lodge meeting place for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Wyoming as a two day session ended in Sheridan. Delegates toured city sights, visited the Sheridan Sugar Company plant, and attended a banquet. New officers for the next year were installed across the Grand Lodge, Rebekahs, and Encampment, with posts named from towns including Rawlins Basin Green River Sheridan Laramie Rock Springs Cody and Powell.

Union News Service Sheridan Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Wyoming Commercial Club Sheridan Sugar Company Grand Lodge Odd Fellows Odd Fellow Rebekahs Masonic Hall Odd Fellows’ Hall D. A. Tinkcom Paul Paulson Rawlins Frank T. Brigham Basin Thomas Cottle Green River D. L. Carr F. C. Pell Albert Berner Laramie A. O. Heyer Shoshoni F. A. Proctor Cheyenne C. 8. Warner Evanston A. G. Lucier Guardian Powell James McLennan Herald Grand Lodge of Emma Martendale Thermopolis Tenna Rich Mattie Poll Lucretia Gary Edna Taffner Hannah LeMarr Rock Springs Piper Anna Tegner M. A. Evans Elk Mountain W. G. Owen Buffalo James R. LeMarr W. E. Yelton G. J. Scheneck Grand D. T. Tinkcom Cody Grand Inside Sentinel F. L. Belcher Wheatland F. T. Brigham

To Gell Hotel Named After Wister

The Virginian hotel in Medicine Bow plus its bar stock faces a mortgage sale on October 21 if $1,733.25 is not paid to Medicine Bow State Bank. Owners August Grimm of Medicine Bow and George W. Plummer of Cheyenne run the property, a landmark in the town once famed in Owen Wister’s novel.

Gell Wister Medicine Bow Virginian Hotel Owen Wister

Will Open New Coal Mine Cumberland Wyoming

The Union Pacific Coal Company plans a new mine on the Cumberland seam west cropping, several miles from here across the line in Uinta county. Output will reach 2000 tons daily from an eight foot seam as a response to the local production decline from 6000 to 2000 tons per day.

Cumberland Union , Pacific Coal Company Uinta County

Boy Blinded by Accidental Rifle Bullet Injury

Thermopolis reports a boy named Chan Slane, aged S years, struck in the head by a stray .22 rifle bullet fired by his brother. The bolt pierced the skull, severed the optic nerve, leaving him blind in the left eye. Authorities describe the incident as an accidental shoot.

Chan Slane

Three murderers reprieved in district court stay

Kemmerer, Matt Griey, convicted of murder, were to be hanged October 24 but Judge John A. Arnold granted a stay until May 2. Dan Parker and T. Obama, sentenced to hang on the same day, also received reprieves.

Kemmerer Matt Griey District Court John A. Arnold Dan Parker T. Obama Cire

Woman Burned to Death in Clothing Cleaning Blast

Superior district reports Mrs John Peterson 46 died when gasoline used to clean clothes exploded. Mrs John Jeaacson and her baby are in serious condition due to the blaze.

John Peterson John Jeaacson Baby

Oyster Recipes and serving ideas from a vintage kitchen card

A dated collection of oyster preparations explains dipping in egg and cracker crumbs, frying to golden brown, and garnishing with lemon. It lists chicken and oysters with a creamy milk sauce, bacon skewered oysters baked briefly, creamed oysters on toast, and raw oysters with lemon juice or horseradish. The text ends with a motto about varying methods but preserving principles.

What to Have for Dinner Old Time Dinner Ideas

A dated culinary list suggests banana soup Parisian peas cheese balle and chicken southern style as dinner ideas. Each recipe outlines basic ingredients and steps such as mashing bananas with milk and lemon, peas with butter eggs and parsley, cheese balls with olives and radishes, and baked chicken with cream and tomato sauce.

Troops to Cross U S Carranza Men Given Permi

United States grants permission for 5 000 Carranza troops to move through U S territory from Laredo to Arizona and back into Mexico to avoid fighting near Agua Prieta. Carranza officials in Mexico City study Henry Lane Wilson’s role in the Huerta plot and the Suarez and Madero deaths. Washington notes possible diplomatic steps as Villa concerns surface. In El Paso, Copper strike talks end with an offer to reopen discussions if conditions normalize. New York sees a record 50 000 women marching up Fifth Avenue for suffrage.

Union News Service Laredo Tex Carranza Ariz Mexico United States Agua Prieta Arizona Mexico City Henry Lane Wilson Suarez Madero Huerta Wilson Washington Dusco Arredondo State Department Juarez Villa Felix Diaz Zapata New York Fifth Avenue Washington Square Fifty-ninth Street

British Link German Cruiser and Allied Bombardment

British announce sinking a German cruiser near Libau by a submarine while Allied fleet bombards fortages killing civilians and soldiers. Russians land troops northeast of Riga behind von Buelow's lines as Bulgarians reach Uskup. Austro Germans push north crossing the Danube near Orzove in the unresolved war.

London Courland Riga von Buelow Libau Pring Adalbert Petrograd Dedenghateh Athens Uskup Saloniki-Nioh Berbe Danube Orzove

Clock Confusion Sparks Dinner Delay

A householder returns home to find dinner untouched and declares the clock two hours slow. His wife claims she set it after visiting Mrs. Smith next door who showed her a gown, shared a jam recipe, and spoke of Mr. Brown’s flirtations before she hurried home to set the clock.

Bravery Narrated as Class Discusses Heroic Deeds

A teacher asks for a deed of daring from the class. Raymond volunteers noting that the first baseman of our team struck the big boothlack on the corner, a bold wallop to the jaw, illustrating courage taken from everyday life.

Raymond

Political Pay Across the Board Debate

In a concise exchange between His Worth and Taxpayer the discussion centers on whether the pay of the average officeholder is small. Taxpayer counters that while base pay seems modest it adds up with all responsibilities and workload.

FEED CHILDREN ON Properly Selected Food Dividends

A letter from a Battle Creek Postum Co reader praises changes in child health after shifting to Grape-Nuts and Postum, with fruit and eggs at meals. The family reports sturdier children and a teething baby recovering after Grape-Nuts with milk.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

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Wyoming State News ODD Fellows Elect Luck Alige Shakespeare Aleberg Worth Henry L. Wilson Huerta Plot U.S SION el Paso Shannon Detroit Clifton Morenci Metcalf Western Federation of Minera Colorado W. H Dawson Genon Ats Cones City Solo Dean Casa Melburn CO M. Y
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