Garman Brothers Miller Buy Wood and Chaplin Store
The Wood and Chaplin General Merchandise store changes hands with E Chaplin selling his half to W J Wood who sells the entire property to Carl and Robert Garman and O W Miller. The firm will remodel the building add a glass front, combine spaces, and later use upper floors for stock once Odd Fellows lodge rooms are completed. Miller relocates from Hardy Nebraska with full stock to join the new outfit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood & Chaplin
E. &. Chaplin
W. J. Wood
German Bros. & Miller
Carl
Robert Garman
O. W. Miller
Miller
Hardy, Neb
Hulett
Herdy
The
Odd Fellows
Garman Brothers
Mr. Miller
Farrell Findings Frank Warner Drives Sundance Aladdin Stage
Farrell Findings notes Frank Warner piloting the Sundance Aladdin stage while Bud Anderson is away due to his sister’s illness. Ranchers discuss selling out for warmer climates and better health as Burl Robinett stacks ice on the reservation. Ralph Smith released a dog caught in a wolf trap. no bounty on dogs. Farrall Literary Society enjoyed a large gathering. Schools show good progress with Miss Kelley and Miss Anderson making strong records. Local sports lure trout but fishing is elusive. Groundhog returns and predicts winter. L. H. Ellsbury family moved into a new home. Truax near danger, Miss Nettie and family expect home soon. Layning’s dance attracts many outsiders including Aikman family from Oak Creek. Rev Tracey planning church organization in Aladdin on Feb 19 with Rey Daley and Sunday school leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Warner
Bud Anderson
Thos
Jones
W. F. Smith
Burl Robinett
Farrall Literary Society
Kelley
Anderson
L. H. Ellsbury
Ellaburya
L'Runx
Mr. Truax
Nettie
Layning
Fred Aikman
Wife
Oak Creek
Bemler Boys
Government Valley
Boots and Shoes Advertisements Flood Market
Advertisers promote boots shoes rubbers and overshoes with bold claims of quality materials and value. Retailers emphasize competitive pricing easy viewing and ready service as customers evaluate footwear over the coming weeks.
Primary bill passed and county divided in party nominating
The Blume Hart direct primary bill cleared both legislative houses with unanimous Senate approval. It ends political conventions for nominating candidates and allows practical U S Senate nomination by vote of the people. The governor’s signature and minor formalities remain.
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Blume-Hart
Senate
United States
Wyoming Tribune
Campbell County Formed by Legislature Senate Vote 24 to 1
A Cheyenne letter reports the Legislature has created Campbell County. The Senate passed the bill 24 to 1 on the 8th, fixing the boundary six miles west of Moorcroft along the range line between 68 and 69. The new county will be 46 miles wide east to west, Crook 51 miles, with elections two years hence and an enabling act allowing immediate records transfer. Residents of old Crook County offered no objections, distances to the seat cited as the main issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Campbell
Senate
Moorcroft
Crook County
Mrs Grace Hooker Dies at Merrick’s Mill
Grace Hooker wife of Theron Hooker died at Merrick’s saw mill Monday morning from a hemorrhage. They married in October and recently began their life together. Funeral services were held at the Alva church with internment in the Alva cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hooker
Theron Hooker
Merrick's Saw Mill
Mr. Hooker
Merrick’s Mill
Alva
Wonderful Wyoming booklet from state lands board
Wonderful Wyoming is a vent little booklet compiled and edited by Robert P Fuller, state commissioner of public lands. The work for the State Board of Immigration at Cheyenne covers every portion with facts and illustrations. Free copies available on request to the State Board at Cheyenne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Robert P. Fuller
State Board of Lmumigration
Cheyenne
State Board of Reiterating
St Valentine Mem Day Echoes Across The Week
The article notes how St Valentine’s memorial day has stretched into nearly a week with a flood of letters. Readers respond with funny and sentimental valentines, showing varied impressions upon receipt and reflecting individual dispositions.
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St. Valentine
Dance at Thorn's hall and local notices from Tower area
Union items report neighbors visiting, freighting by Owen Conley for Tower merchants, Grace Allen returned from Hulett to summer school, and Ben Oliver seeking wagon repairs. Scott Miller plans work on Houston creek while the Mespell boys hosted a calf roundup. Hulett urged local boosterism as the region anticipates growth near Devil's Tower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Boden
Goldie
Thorn’s Hall
Owen Conley
Tower
E. Reed
LaGest’s
Norman Allen
Scott Miller
Houston Creek
Scott
Grace Allen
Hulett
Ben Oliver
Averon Peters
Mespell
Ernest White
Devil's Tower
Local Households and Visitors List in Community Notes
Mrs. Carl Herrell keeps house for John Pearson. Will Mosher finished logging and hauls lumber for Pearson. Mr and Mrs Janes Heide and family visited Otto Lundblad Sunday. Miss Nellie Nelson stays with Mrs Matt Whalen’s children while Whalen visits relatives in Deadwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Herrell
John Pearson
Will Mosher
John Pearam
Janes Heide
Otto Lundblad
Nellie Nelson
Matt Whalen
Mrs. Whalen
Deadwood
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A. B. Vecht
Halett
Fred Sutton
Wyoming Mercantile Co
Gooda
Geneva
Aladdin
A. B. Merrick
Bill Stull
Blackamith
Eothen, Wyo
J. C. Eccles
Polar Schuitler Wagons
John Deere
Ekothen
Thompson
Rock Island
D. A. Ruland
Garman Bros. & Miller
Buy Wood & Chaplin
Ralph Smith
Mr. R. Crago
Tracey
Rey, Daley
Asst
General Merchandise
Crook
Gillette
Carl Brass
J. W. Clark
Bear Lodge
Gust Hardt
Atty. E. C. Raymond
Sandance
Justice Cole
Sam Lavenstein
Sundance
Murdo Gilbert
A. D. Tinkham
Sheriff Farrell
Sam Rundell
North Fork
Norma Kelley
Cicelia
Messrs
Dutton and
Ault
Yeomen Lodge
Harry I Isley
Ilsley
C. F. Lambert
Optician
Spearfish
Ben Bunch
Bunch
Globe
Eothen Notes
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