Wyoming News Highlights And Plans From Across State
Statewide notes list fairs and events from Uinta County to Natrona and Big Horn plus a new Presbyterian church in Guernsey. Casper aims to city of first class. Douglas fair contract set at 12954 dollars. fire, explosions, road work and new land purchases reported.
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Union News Farvice
Uinta County
Bear Arr
Devanston
Kane
Natrona
Bept
Big Horn
Dollas
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Guernsey
Casper
Jackson Hole
Superior
Reliance
Carey Avenue
Denver
Sheridan County
Sweetwater
Green River
John Ruski
Dutch Creek
Saratoga
Masonselect Officers Named for Year in Wyoming Lodges
The Grand Lodge of Masonry in Wyoming elected officers for the coming year led by Grand Master W. H. Dickinson of Lander and Deputy Grand Master Herbert J. King of Laramie. The Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star chose Miss Clara Dickey of Evanston as Grand Matron and Fred Wykolff of Thermopolis as Grand Patron, with other officers named across several towns. Lander was selected as the next meeting place for the organization. New grain crop estimates for Wyoming were released by the Bureau of Crop Estimates and the Weather Bureau, listing figures for wheat, spring wheat, alfalfa, and hog production with forecasts and final counts for September and 1916.
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Cheyenne
Grand Lodge of Masons For
Wyoming
W. H. Dickinson
Lander
Herbert J. King
Laramie
T. B. Kennedy
George B. Brimmer
Rawlins
W. A. Riner
H. W. Stuchell
Riverton
W. S. Kirby
Sheridan
C. C. Natwisk
Wheatland
Harry Snyder
Lusk
A. K. Lee
Thermopolis
W. O. Wilson
Casper
F. A. Holliday
The
Eastern Star
Clara Dickey
Evanston
Fred Wykolff
Thermop
Bureau of Crop
Weather Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Assignment of Methodist ministers to Wyoming 1916
Bishop O Connell assigns Wyoming ministers across districts including Cheyenne Douglas Sheridan and Worland with special appointments. Names include J M Buham G Otto Hopki Bender H A Toland Ira W Kinsley and Isaac C Corn among others as district superintendents and evangelists.
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M. E
Laramie
Wyoming
Bishop O'Connell
Cheyenne
Clower
Bert “Keane
Richard Ant
We Flaw
P. D
Douglas
J. K
Anston
A Wright
King
Pine Bluff
Edwin Rock ’ Tangs
Ar i. Teaimell
Land
Wade
Egbert
M. Sheridan
D. F. Kendall
Suates Hearabies U
M. Creath
Huffalo
Es. Mekkelson
Mina Hand
F. M. Ste Casper
J. Garland
W. Newcastle
Fed
W. Albonet Olle
A. B. Campbell
Worland
Ie Shepherd
Hyattville
Tensleep
A. F. Grover
Sundance
R. Letsing
Sheridan Circuit
H. A. Toland
Sheridan
Ira W. Kinsley
Torrington
Isaaac
C. Corn
J. B. Giteapis
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
Sheridan Quarterly Conference
J. F. Clearwaters
Anti - Saloon League A
G. Voight
Evangellat
Great Power Dam Ordered Dynamited in Wyoming
The Boysen power dam near Thermopolis, finished in 1908 at a cost of 500000 dollars, is to be blown up by federal court order unless federal judgments against the power company totaling under 1000 dollars are paid immediately.
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Cheyenne
Great Boysen
Caftin
Big Horn
Thermopolis
United States
Riverton Mayor Seeks Water Rights Before Board
Mayor J A Delfelder of Riverton Patrick Sullivan of Casper P T OConnor and H O Barber of Hudson presented before the Pirate Land Board their financial capacity to manage the Wyoming Central irrigation project seeking rights and approval for water use in the region.
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Cheyenne
J. A. Delfelder
Riverton
Patrick Sullivan
Casper
P. T. O'Connor
H. O. Barber
Hudson
Pirate Land Board
Wyoming Central
Petrified Moccasin Found During Cave Dig
A man digging a cave on West Fifth Avenue finds a petrified moccasin with a foot still inside. The rock forms a perfect right foot shape, with buckskin and beadwork distinctly marked. The moccasin remains shaped rather than flattened, suggesting the foot or another substance kept it in that form.
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Sheridan
West Fifth Atrea
Harvesting Corn Yields and Labor Averages from 25 000 Farms
United States Department of Agriculture collects data from 25 000 farmers to estimate daily acreages possible with various machinery and by hand. The report notes averages vary with weather and field conditions, and provides per day figures for binder and platform cutter routines, hand cutting and tying, and husking efficiency.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Office of Farm Management
Department of Agriculture
United States
Breor
Acre
Gillice
Sow barley with alfalfa for winter feed and soil boost
Many alfalfa raisers plant barley in alfalfa fields in fall enabling green forage in winter and reducing foxtail. Sowing after light soil disturbance improves land, yielding a good stand of barley though alfalfa dominates. Pasture or cut for hay, the barley alfalfa mix enhances productivity and soil health.
Modern Farmer’s Guide to Practical Pest Knowledge
A compact primer linking equipment use to practical pest control for the modern farmer. It outlines essential tools, maintenance tips, and hands on approaches to manage common farm pests efficiently.
Violin Collection Hidden in Bank Vaults by Frank Della Torre
The Mercantile Trust and Deposit vault holds twenty or more violins packed by Frank Della Torre of 1629 North Calvert Street. Now abroad in England, he expects the instruments to be worth at least 4 000 to 5 000 dollars each in twenty years, with old violins fetching the highest prices.
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Mercantile Trust and Deposit Company
Baltimore Dispatch
Philadelphia Record
Frank Della Torre
North
Calvert Street
Della Torre
England
Europe
America
Face Bathing With Cuticura Ointment Advertisement
An advertisement extols Cuticura Ointment for red rough itching and pimply skin surfaces. It claims benefits for skin scalp hair and hands and offers free samples by mail with a book.
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Outiourn
Dept. XY
Beaton
Bold Everywhere
Acquitted Refutes Accusation in Silent Speed Claim
A judge questions why an offer is wrong after acquitting. The defendant swears the accuser approached from behind silently at 26 miles per hour, while the defense notes the running board rattles only at ten miles per hour. The exchange underscores disputed timing and method in the case.
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VA. S
Will Reid
Wilson
French
Campbell County
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Hall Insurance
Medicine Bow
Keystone
Thomas Painter
la Fontaine
W. M. Dumm
M. B. General Conference
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N. Y
Albert Fisher
Castle Rock
Colo
Order of Moose Supreme
Sheridan Lodge
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Sliney
Col
W. F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
United States Reclamation Service
Laramieanal
Penitentians
Masonselect
Wyoming Grand Lodge
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