The Fair and Picnic at Sundance Crook County Boosters
On September 9 10 1910 Sundance will entertain the Crook County Fair and 7 ate. This occasion offers to exhibit products of the country and exchange social greetings. It urges people of common interest to meet annually to discuss plans and strengthen the country through fair participation.
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Sundance
Crook County
Hulett
Ferrall Findings and County News Reflected
Ferrall findings recount warm week weather with visits from Mrs Clara Lanning and daughter. Jared bade Ferrall farewell and left for home. Local residents report lively times and a bustling county with five candidates on street corners. An accident injures Ripley. a wagon wreck is noted and corrected to Robert Guan in prior issue. Farmers discuss county fair dates and exhibit goals. Nellie Cameron moves to homestead. Richard Craige rents other ranches. Thirty to forty tons of hay burn in an old ranch fire. Well drilling by D G Frost yields ten feet of water. Hay Creek drillers report five wells with water. The Herolds visit W F Smith, plan Los Angeles move. Peter’s health improves. readers tour Tower and Hulett, marvel at busy town. Dances at Sum Storm’s ranch attract neighborhood crowd. Blanche Dagger returns from Hulett. local diners and staff noted in restaurant. E BE Reed, J S Lebo, Lew Mespell appear on recent sick list.
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Ferrall
Clara Lanning
Jared
Dak
W. F
Smith
Ripley
Nellie Cameron
Hoth¢Stead
Richard Craige
P. C. Herald Ranch
D. G. Frost
Hay Creek
G. Herold
W. F. Smith
Ralph Smith
Los Angeles
Cal
Peter
Reids
Johnsons
Tower
Hulett
Sum Storm
Blanche Dagger
Clark
E. BE. Reed
J. 8. Lebo
Lew Mespell
Tower Chimes Itemizes Local Social Notes
Norman Allen went to Sundance at the start of the week and Mins Pearl SeaGeet hosted friends Friday evening. Degger and daughter Opal began a trip to Moorcroft on Monday, Sam Haptonstall made a business visit to Moorcroft last Monday, and Vonzelman returned from Ka with mules and horses, taking the latter part of the trip.
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Tower
Norman Allen
Sundance
Mins Pearl SeaGeet
M. BR
Degger
Opal
Moorcroft
Sam Haptonstall
M. Vonzelman
Community Notes and Local Visits Across the District
The week brings illness in the neighborhood as Mrs. Frank Wayne visits from Belle Fourche and Mrs. Chep Tromble expects kin from Chicago. Mr. Chesser and two sons arrive from Goldie to visit Howard Sherrard, while the Taylor families from Sundance dine with Irvin Richards. Cecil Richards nearly loses a finger while testing a washing machine. A telephone would aid during dry weather to prevent fires. Dr Lebo and others are praised for efforts against Wyoming corn huskers. Nettie Truax announces candidacy for county superintendent, seeking Democratic nomination. she urges competency and stability after years of school improvement work.
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Chep Tromble
Chicago
Mr. Chesser
Goldie
Howard Sherrard
Mrs. Taylor
Sundance
Vernie Taylor
Irvin Richards
Cecil Richards
Lothis
Oue
The
Globe
Nettie Truax
Miss Truax
Port Seeks Nomination for County Treasurer in Hulett
Ed Port visited Hulett last Monday to assess local support for county treasurer. He found strong town unity for reform and favorable opinion of Port’s qualifications. Port, a longtime deputy and ranch operator, emphasizes multilingual ability and bookkeeping experience as his assets in pursuing the nomination.
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Trevor
Ed Port
Hulett
Port
Port van
My. Port
New Party Labels Split Republicans and Democrats
Sioux City Tribune notes a shift in political alignment as voters abandon old party labels. Progressives and standpatters mix in campaigns. leaders urge unity under shared goals. The piece cites Wickersham on like-minded cohesion and warns against clinging to badges over principles.
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Wickersham
Ture
Sioux City Tribune
Poverty social promises costumes and fun at town event
Amusing costumes are expected at the poverty social with plenty of fun planned tomorrow evening. The rain yesterday will help prepare soil for fall cultivation. Frank Cooper visited from Lightning Flat ranch on business. Two Roy Rakestraw sisters arrived from Kansas and Nebraska last Tuesday and went to the ranch the same day. The thresher has begun burning locally. The tally box shows many happy surprises. A communication from Rey W M Howard UD D will be published later. It reached too late for this issue.
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Frank Cooper
Lightning Flat
Roy Rakestraw
Kansas
Nebraska
Rey
W. M. Howard
UD. D
In Town This Week Uncle Sam Examiner and Local News
George Aline of Denver connected with the Bureau of Pensions as a special examiner visits town this week. Tom Sommerville injured at Merrick's saw mill last Monday when a heavy board struck his scalp. Dr. Knight treated the injury and Sommerville is not worse. Mrs Hattie Kelley harvests 19 bushels per acre of winter wheat and shares farming pointers with local men. Dr L D Bailor visits Bear Lodge Mining District and predicts development work this winter with capital investment. Monitor notes Mina Lee Baker struck by a foul ball but ready to play again. W L Wright handles cranberry contracts for Everett Eagle and Rev McRae residences. Plumb family and Rev Cain visit Spearfish from the Mer cantile business and M E church. Mont Hutchins’ saw mill burned near Miller Creek, causing a significant loss. Local printers advertise attractive stationery featuring Devil's Tower color cut for ranch letterheads.
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George Aline
Denver
Colorado
Uncle Sam
Bureau of Pensions
Tom Sommerville
Merrick
Knight
Sommerville
Hattie Kelley
Zar
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert ‘Guan
Robi Grim
Lebo
Wyoming
Mina Lee Baker
W. L. Wright
Everet Eagle
Rev. McRae
A.O. Plumb
Rev
J. D. Cain
Spearfish
Mr Plumb
Rev. Cain
M. E. Church
Mont Hutchins
Miller Creek
Mont