McCracken's Get-A-Way Featured in Crook County Echoes
The passage details widespread coverage of McCracken's escape and the Crook County Sheriff Thorn's alleged role. The Alzada Fairplay notes the incident occurred locally and criticizes the handling while noting neighbor reports about the gang's depredations.
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Crook County
W. W. Mctacken
Sheriff Thorn
Crookcoun
Alzada Fairplay
McCracken Gets Away After County Sheriff Battle
Deputy Evans of Crook County and Sheriff Thorn chase McCracken after a July 18 arrest for grand larceny. McCracken vanishes overnight, prompting a hasty hunt with bloodhounds from Sundance and Bell’s arrest for larceny. The effort spans multiple counties as deputies pursue rustlers amid ongoing western region activity.
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W. McGracken
Deputy Evans
Sheriff Thorn
Ekaloka
Place
W. W. McCracken
McCracken
Evans
Metheny
Hulett
Sundance
Wella
Thompson Creek
Bell
Thorn
D. R. Evans
Tom White
Roy White
Butte County
Custer County
Mondell Defends Grazing Homestead Idea Amid Debate
Mondell rejects credit claims over his grazing homestead bill and outlines the evolution of land policy. He recalls talks with Kendrick and others, noting how expansion of farming and grazing laws aimed to unlock dry farming land and ease mineral and agricultural entry obstacles.
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Mondell
Kendrick
Powell
Geological Survey
Walcott
Pacific Lands Committee
Nebraska
Kinkird
Opera House
Sheridan
Oly
Secretary of the Interior
John Kendrick
Warren
Lecture on Wyoming Oil at State Fair
Prof. L. W. Trumbull, Wyoming State Geologist, will present a geology of petroleum lecture in the fair's new lecture hall on the second and third days of the Wyoming State Fair. The talk aims to boost interest in the state's oil fields and their development.
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Wyoming
L. W. Trumbull
Butte County Fair Dates Set at Belle Fourche
The Butte County Fair will be held at Belle Fourche on September 4 and 5 with Art Smith the eloping aviator as a principal feature. He will perform two daily flights and crowds recall his Deadwood meet feats. Polo games, balloting, and Fort Meade troop maneuvers are planned each morning and afternoon, plus a live stock sale each forenoon.
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Butte County
Belle Fourche
Art. Smith
Smith
Deadwood
Deadwood Gulch
Helle Fourche
Fort Robinson
Fort Meade
Wyoming Delegation to Dry Farming Congress Named
Governor Carey selects A Gonza Mudd HH Gunderson to represent Wyoming at the Tulsa congress October 27 31 with a 22 member state delegation including W J Wood Sundamwe and others from Gillette Jireli Cheyenne and Laramie districts.
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Carey
A. Gonza Mudd
HH. H. Gunderson
Wyoming
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Hulett
Scarey
W. J. Wood
Sundamwe
W. M. Coleman
Elmer Brossard
Ulu
Rudolph Laier
Verona
Ebner Owen
Parkman
Residents and visitors noted around town in Derby County
Mrs. Herman Rohde helps at the Pearson restaurant. Storm and Cecil attend the Bankers’ Convention in Sheridan. C. W. Miller and family travel to Lead to inspect properties. Spices and canning powders advertised by Bear Lodge Pharmacy. Land withdrawn from entry due to oil activity and retracing surveys. M Cotten and B Richardson visit Spearfish for Cotten properties. Harry B. Clarke brings a carload of mostly polled Durhams milk cows. Jacob Hauber finishes a 40 by 60 foot barn. Farmers urged to save grain for advertising the country’s resources.
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Storm
Cecil
Sheridan
Bankers’ Convention
C. W. Miller
Lead
Bear Lodge Pharmacy
M. Cotten
B. C. Richardson
Spearfish
Cotten
Mr. Richardson
Harry B. Clarke
Wyoming
Jacob Hauber
Gundere Bon
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McCracken'’S
Aquare
Basia
Perestay
J. J. Houwber
Joe Farrell
Seth Ford
L. E. French
Edgemont
S. D
Mary Koehler
Jessie Wilson
Boulder
Colorado
Herbert B. Brockett
Anna M. Hamilton
Humphries
Union
Bureau of Education
Idaho
Montana
South Dakota
Utah
Louisiana
Cruth
Tdea
Garman Bros. & Miller
Petent
Ady
Herman Rohde
Pearson Restaurant