Eastern capitalists eye gas plant in Laramie plans
Lin coln Neb financier FH Wx Sitston of Lacomie commercial club, a principal stockholder in Lincoln gas and fuel company, seeks info on establishing a gas plant in Laramie. He believes coal near Centennial suits gas manufacture and that Western capital will fund a profitable venture. Local coal plans had been considered but abandoned.
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Lincoln
Neb
Lincoln Gas and Fuel Company
Avke
Instat
Laramie
Loughlin 18 Named to Forestry Post
Louis Coughlin left for Saratom to start work as a forest ranger at Medicine Bow. He recently received the appointment notice and began preparations for the new position.
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Louis Coughlin
Saratom
Wea Ranger
Medicine Bow Turedt
Jackson Brown Burial Tomorrow in South Milhth Street Home
The funeral of Jackson Brown will be held tomorrow afternoon from the Brown home on South Milhth street. His remains were brought to this city last night by Mrs J Brown, his mother, and Mrs Sanger, his sister. The Fike Lodge, of which Brown was a member, will conduct the service at the home.
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Jackson Brown
Brown
South Mlehth Street
Thin City
J. Brown
Sanger
Fiké Lodge
Spafford
Will McMurray
Grace Taylor
N. B. Cortell
Boston
Andrew Erickson
Chas. L. Patchell
Frank D Spafford
Jane Converne
Emma Howell Knight
A. B. Miller
Chas. Bellamy
Geo. Campbell
EB. C. Latimer
Mra FE
C. Holiday
Mra. N. BE. Corthell
Laramie Woman's Club elects officers and reports
At the regular annual meeting the Laramie Woman's Club heard officer reports, approved a balanced treasury and a 40 member roster with 34 paid. Expenditures included charity work, library books, and seed for park flower beds. New officers were elected and committees named for city park flowers and biennial Boston meeting.
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Laramie
County Hospital
Carnegie Library
Seede
Flower Beta
Theoetty Park
Mra
Chicago Women Plan Manless Town in Wyoming
Chicago suffragists from the ArteCraft Institute intend to found a woman only colony in Wyoming. Mrs. T. Vernette Morse will be its mayoral adviser as about twenty girls prepare to purchase tools and build a self sufficient town ten miles from an all male town. The project aims to prove women can act independently and manage a community as men do.
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Chicago
Wyonng
Csty
Craft-institute
Wyoming
T. Vernette Morse
ArteCraft Institute
Uivdlay
Institute
Rosser
Lynch
Miller
Morse
Benedicts Take Lead Of Memorial Day Exercise In May
For the first time the city Memorial Day observance will be run by a group other than the Grand Army of the Republic on May 20. The Benedicts will conduct the change of the program, with a Benedict to read a portion of the exercises. The Benedicts yearn to lead the duties next anniversary and the Benedicts are preparing for a fitting observance including graves decoration and memorial services.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Yoninger
Chase Making Trouble Arrest Shocks Community
Arrest reports indicate Chase facing multiple charges after a tense incident in California. Authorities confirm a warrant and detention, with ongoing efforts to secure requisition papers for cross state transfer. Local officials vow swift action as the case unfolds.
Sunday Morning Fire Destroys Hill Home
Fire yesterday morning in James Hill’s residence at 816 South Fifth Street nearly destroyed the dwelling. Firemen faced heavy flames and struggled to control the blaze. the property owned by Mr. Hill with likely heavy loss and little insurance. The cause is believed to be a defective flue.
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James Hill
South Fifth Street
Hit
Cuerdon May Die Hayes Bound Over
After a severe beating by Jack Hayes at the Hayes ranch, Tom Cuerdon lies in a county hospital in critical condition and may not recover. Hayes was arrested at Centennial Saturday evening, brought to the city, and appeared before Justice Hynds on an aggravated change. He pleaded not guilty and waived preliminary examination, and was bound over to the district court in $500 bond, posted by friends.
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Jack Hayes
Centennial
Tom Cuerdon
Hayes Ranch
Hayes
Hot water flow found near Thermopolis
April reveal reports a strong hot water flow encountered while sinking a drinking water well. The water rises about thirty feet in a sixty foot hole and appears mineral rich like the Big Horn hot springs. Locals believe Thermopolis sits above a bath water lake and foresee baths and hospitals for visitors.
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Thermopolis
W. Harold
Big Horn
Antiny
Olin
Keefe To Go To Denver For Regime
Fragmentary text reports Keefe traveling to Denver for an unspecified regime related event. Names and surrounding details are garbled, with references to Taw Kee, Frans Mece, and a $5,000 bond, but the full context and dates remain unclear.
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Keefe
Denver
Frans Mece
Har County
Duns Sven Lip
Omaha wool market plans new western wool warehouse
Chéyenne April 27 Hon Patrick Sullivan arrived to promote a mammoth Omaha wool market warehouse to hold and grade wool for Wyoming Utah Idaho and Montana growers The plan secures through rates with railroads and eastern buyers and offers warehouse receipts and cash advances via Omaha bankers to handle 69 000 000 to 75 000 000 pounds annually This venture seeks to end western growers being at the mercy of eastern commission houses and price manipulation.
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Chéyenne
Patrick Sullivan
Omaha
Sullivan
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wyoming
Utah
Idaho
Montana
Theer
Ball velocity dislocates Saratoga man’s elbow
Saratoga, Wrc., April 27. Fenn Allen suffered a dislocated elbow after an accidental mishap at a ball game. A fast throw with a ball caused the elbow to pop out of place, leaving Allen groaning in pain.
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Saratoga
Wrc
Fenn Allen
Caudit
Rich Copper Vein Found in Deserted Williameahman Mine
Bhoshoni Wyoming April 27 a large vein of copper has been uncovered in the Williameahman mine in the Copper mountain district near Bhoshoni. The deposit is described as among the richest in the world with eight feet of unusually rich ore exposed and miners working to reach the rich seam. An earlier executive inquiry noted high valuations and potential rival interest from political figures and investors amid questions about ore value and mining rights.
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Bhoshoni
Williameahman
Copper Mountain
Woa
Clark
Montana
Laramie to Be Represented at D L & N Opening
Secretary of the Laramie Commercial Club urges a strong turnout from Laramie for the Denver, Laramie North Western opening in Arvada next Saturday. He aims to organize boosters and many have already pledged to go, stressing that Laramie should show appreciation for the new line by a robust representation.
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Denver
Laramie
Gem Chu
The
Commercial Club
Odd Fellows to Celebrate 89th Anniversary
Lanmie Odd Fellows will honor the 89th anniversary of the order tomorrow evening at Maennerehor hall. Great preparations are reported and public attendance is expected to be large. The Independent Order of Odd Fellows is a world known fraternal group with roots in Baltimore in 1819 and extensive growth, including about fifty lodges in Wyoming.
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Lanmie Odd Fellows
Maennerehor Hall
Order of Odd Fellowe
Baltimore
Alnee
Wyoming
Odd Fellows
University of Wyoming Girls Glee and Mandolin Club Tour Ends
The University of Wyoming girls glee and mandolin club completed the tour with large crowds and warm welcomes from Rock Springs to Rawlins. The financially successful trip raised several hundred dollars for Hanna sufferers and plans to perform in Cheyenne next Friday at the Bilks home.
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University of Wyoming Girls
Rock Springs
Rawlins
Severlal
Cheyenne
Bilks
Betts Will Talk at Old Presbyterian Church
Sam Betts the famous cowboy preacher spoke to a large audience at two temperance lectures in the O K theatre. He then engaged the old Presbyterian church on Fremont Street for lectures each evening this week. The notice mentions Laramie Edge No 3 A F & A M meeting this Monday evening April 27 1908 with work in the third degree.
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Betts
OLD Presbyterian Church
Sam Betts
O. K
Fremont Street
Laramie Eadge No. 3
W. Condit
Hugh Hynds
Loomis Named U P Solicitor In Railroad overhaul
Henry Loomis of Trucke Kansas is appointed general solicitor for the Upton Pacific railroad, moving from Kansas to Omaha for the role. General Comwasl Levett made the appointment in New York, Loomis bringing long service with the company to the headquarters. A fire on the West Ride damaged Mrs. Morret Barry’s home, with expected damage about ten thousand dollars.
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Henry Loomis
Trucke, Kan
John
Baldwin Aa
Upton Pacific Railroad Company
Comwasl Levett
New Fark
Loomist
Omaha
Parnaan Stirwtas
Toomis Hae
Upton Pacific
General Conmnel Fy Kanne
Mra Moeret Barry
Barkhurst Charged With Rolling A Friend At Bar
Barkhurst charged with touching a drunken friend for about $50 in the Kaster bar. Arrested by Officer Arp and brought to police court. Barkhurst pleaded not guilty and sought time for an attorney. Trial began at 2 PM this afternoon. The alleged robbery occurred at the Kaster bar. Burns, Chas Rauter, a male virgin, returned from a business trip to the north part of the state.
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J. W. Barkhurat
Omcer
Barkhorst
Kaster
Burns
Nation's debt increases under Roosevelt regime
Washington April 27 The piece argues that twelve years of Republican and then Roosevelt rule have produced a rising national debt and deficits. It contends Roosevelt policies caused a $60,000,000,000 deficit, widespread unemployment, and economic stagnation across industries, blaming Democratic governance and praising Republican restraint as the cure.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
T. & Govern
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Sherif Bath
Larayale
Peisonier
HILL
Cuerdon
Rep Wyoming
Shoshoni
Ing
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Chienur
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