House of Sorrow in San Francisco Fire Claims Warren Family
A San Francisco blaze last Saturday destroyed a house killing Warrens daughter and three grandchildren. The widow and four children perished leaving Senator Warren and the husband to mourn, with one child saved. The community offers sympathy to the bereaved in this tragic loss.
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Warren
Nation must act to keep the US from war
The writer urges the United States to oppose Germany and protect citizens at sea. He argues neutrality is over and calls for decisive action, noting Wilson's note and urging a firm stance on national rights and safety. He cites Washington and Lincoln as guides to assert power on land and sea.
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Wias
United States
Germany
Wilson
Washington
Lincoln
First Silo Built in the County Heralded as Progress
Clarence Kysar has the ground material and crops ready to build a silo marking the first silo in the area. The venture is praised as a progress in scientific farming and Crook County’s better days. W R Reeves assists to ensure project success.
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Clarence Kysar
Crook County
W. R. Reeves
Rally Day Program at Sunday School
On Sunday September 12 the Sunday School will observe Rally Day with exercises. The regular meeting is canceled as the school and friends share a picnic dinner and later enjoy another picnic. The program will be at the church at 8 o'clock with songs prayers talks solos and readings by named participants.
Miss Merrill Brown Hosts At Tardivel Dinner
Miss Merrill Brown entertained sixteen guests last Monday at the Tardivel place. The menu included twelve tender owls and other delicacies as Merrill builds a cooking reputation. An acrobatic display and a playful Kodak moment capped a lively gathering. Jay Bush’s friends held a farewell at his home last Saturday before he leaves for school.
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Merrill Brown
Mesdames Miller
Turmeaure
Leslie
Merrill
Owl specimen displayed by local resident
Robert Garman brought in a four foot wingspan owl last Monday. No withdrawn land has been restored to entry, despite reports. Rev. T. M. Collan will preach at Alva next Sunday in Rev. Brogm's absence. The country remains clouded with smoke from western forests. A new store began trade last Monday in Alva with satisfactory business.
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Robert Garman
T. M. Collan
Alva
Brogm
We DONT WANT WAR In Europe Opinion Essay
In this Omaha News commentary the writer argues that England and Germany will fight for national existence with allies. Civilians suffer as weapons and contraband trade persist, and Americans should stay clear of entanglements. The piece condemns profiteering from blockade running and urges letting buyers bear risks.
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Europe
England
Germany
Uncle Sam
Omaha News
Birthdays Bond Dewing Ruland Nielsen Kinfolk in July Reunion
July marks birthdays for the Dewing Ruland and Nielsen families with a joint reunion at Nielsen s ranch on the Belle. They shared a grand time and memories to last years. Uncle C L Tater awaits his sister Mrs M Davenport s arrival from Tarkio Missouri to visit relatives. Adolph Fischer and Ira H Hood filed final proofs on local homesteads aided by witnesses. Jay Bush leaves for Sheridan to attend school this winter.
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Dewing-Ruland- Nielsen
Nielsen
C. L. Tater
Tarkio
Missouri
Adolph Fischer
Tower
Ira H. Hood
East Creek
Albert Music
J. T. Graves
Return of Pastor Desi red as missionary sought
At the Baptist church Sunday night Rev Brown was asked to serve another year as pastor and a petition sent to the general society for his appointment as missionary in the vicinity. He is described as a high type of man and able preacher with unanimous community support.
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Baptist Church
Rev Brown
Brown
Mondell and Wife Visit Crook County This Week
Prominent Wyoming couple Hon F W Mondell and wife journey into Crook county this week drawing local attention. Ben Garman visits relatives after schooling in Valparaiso Indiana and plans to pursue a profession after returning there. Oats yield seventy five bushels per acre and wheat thirty five on Tower divide signaling strong early farming.
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F. W. Mondell
Crook County
Latch
Wyoming
Congress
Mr. Mondell
Ben Garman
Valparaiso
Indiana
Tower
Sam Sherman
Missouri
Sam
Willing Workers Schedule September Meetings
Willing Workers will meet with Mrs. Robert Brown on September 3 and with Mrs. Gunderson on September 17. At the September 17 gathering officers for the ensuing year will be elected. Secretary I Merrill Brown notes attendees should consider officer roles.
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Robert Brown
Gunderson
I. Merrill Brown
Local families visit and settle in Crook County region
Mrs Del Irvin hosts her mother Mrs Dean of St. Lawrence S D and Kenneth Rogers and family from Oklahoma while Mrs Rogers sister of Mrs Dean and Arthur Murphy visits. Mr Rogers impressed with the country. Mrs Gunderson hosted twenty Sunday School children aided by Gertrude Watson and Rhoda Powell. A H Skiff and wife visit relatives the Durhams and Seeleys at Terhune and plan a homestead. Rev S I McAntin praises crops at Pierpont. Governor Kendrick facing press duties in Crook County. Judge Richie reports oats over six feet tall with 20 inch heads. Tom and Lute Mahnkin and wives visit old home country Belle Fourche.
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del Irvin
Mrs. Dean
St. Lawrence
S. D
Kenneth Rogers
Oklahoma
Rogers
A. H. Skiff
Durhams
Seeleys
Terhune
Skiff
Norfolk
Nebraska
Robert Brown
Crook Co. Mere
Liebstadler
Kansas City
Missouri
McAntin
Pierpont
Jeff Vore
Monitor
N. F. Douglas
Kendrick
Crook County
Richie
Tom
Lute Mahnkin
Belle Fourche
Political rate cut mocked by Cheyenne Leader affair
The Cheyenne Leader reduced its annual rate to 1.50 to appeal to the Federation of Miners, then raised the regular rate to 3 to comply with postal rules. Backed by Governor Kendrick and others, the move pursued political ends, risking business credibility as rival papers suffer. Critics call it unfair, saying it pressures readers and distorts competition.
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Federation of Miners
Leader
Kendrick
John Osborne
Carey
Federation
Laramie Republican
Bret
Chaplin
Standard Oil Company
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