Kinley dies as Munroe faces murder charge in lynching scare
Kinley died from a gunshot wound inflicted by Harry Munroe on April 14 after a dispute over wages. Kinley, a prominent Albany County ranchman, died at Lawrence hospital as Undersheriff Jimil Thirkeldsen moved Munroe from jail to Tie Siding fearing vigilante action. Post mortem traced the bullet to a lung and spinal damage. authorities expect a murder verdict. Munroe, a cripple with a wooden leg, had been employed at Kinley ranch and fled further mob violence.
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Harry Munroe
Kinley
Albany County
Lawrence Hospital
Court House
Jimil Thirkeldsen
Munroe
Dre
Balan
McCallom
Kirbey
Ballard
Roe
Bee
Bsk
Elf
Bieerin
Shooting at Bridge Hotel Ends in Wounding of Man
At about 9 p m Saturday Elmer Sutt shot W J Clark on the second floor of the Bridge hotel after an argument over a divorce. Clark was seriously wounded in the back as a 38 caliber bullet pierced his breast area, but officials report the injury not fatal.
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Clark
Laramie Greeks Celebrate Easter Week Quietly
The Greek Catholics in Laramie observe Easter using the old style calendar with Banter day dating. The Greek Buster began Saturday midnight and continues through the week in a calm, religious observance.
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Laramie
Johnston declines university board seat amid private business pressure
Cheyenne April 28 Governor Brooks received from Mr M Re joknason of Waestland a letter replying to the tender of a place on the university board of trustees. Mr Johnston declined the appointment because of the pressure of private business.
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Cheyenne
Brooks
M. Rejoknason
Waestland
University
Johnston
Carbon County Records Wool Clip Ahead of History
The Rawlins Republican reports Carbon county will boast the best and largest wool clip in its history with clean wool, long staple, and vitality. Growers expect higher profits though sales depend on market conditions. Also noted is the Laramie Odd Fellows eighty ninth anniversary celebration with public dances and veteran members to receive medals.
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Carbon County
Sayls
Rawlins
Maennerenor Hall
Laramiy Odd Fellows
American Odd Fellowship
No. 2 Lodge
Iemberatily
First Convocation of Wyoming Dioceseheld at St. Matthew’s
The first convocation of the Wyoming diocese Episcopal church opens Friday at St Matthew’s Cathedral with many distinguished churchmen and visiting delegates. The program includes Whitman’s military unveiling, Holy Communion morning service, the bishop’s address, and a series of constitutional and welcoming events through April 30.
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Wyoming
Episcopal Church
Matthew's
Cate
Clarey
Delagatee
Banday
Bohan
Crmla
Fey
Gallia
Whiteboone
Tregoning to Represent Wyoming at Washington
Cheyenne April 28 Gov Brooks Bax named Theodore Tregoning and GC W Margareidge as delegates to the international fisheries convention meeting in Washington from September 22 to 26. The two gentlemen are connected with Wyoming fish hatcheries at Laramie and Sheridan.
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Cheyenne
Brooksbax
Theodore Tregoning
GC. W. Margareidge
Washington
Jace
Wyoming
Laramte
Sheriian
Express Messenger Falls From Car in Utah, Breaks Leg
Express messenger employed on the Cheyenne Oden run fell from a car near Petergon Utah while the train was at high speed sustaining a broken leg. Barger's escape from fatal injuries was miraculous and noted by witnesses.
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Barger
Petergon
Utah
Ill-Fated Mine to Sea Tomb Hanna April 8
A mine disaster report notes No 1 mine of the Union Pacific coal company, where 169 men died three years ago and 59 more perished a month ago. Gas and fires trap the bodies, the mine to remain sealed, and reopening unlikely as authorities consider permanent closure, causing distress to widows and orphans yet meeting public approval in Albany.
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Hanna
Union Pacific Conch Company
Alanna
Long Distance Walker Pauses Through Laramie
A long distance walker pausing in Laramie en route from California to New York. The trek, described as a challenging journey, includes a rest stop in Wyoming as the traveler continues toward broader goals.
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Walker
Laramie
Long Alpinnay
Low Annetes
Calif
New York
Undersheriff Fired in Wyoming Gambling Case
Rawlins reports Sheriff Hor ton dismissed Deputy Sheriff Trammell for alleged gambling law violations after a takedown on the Laramie police. Cheyenne notes the Cheyenne O F celebrates its eighty-ninth anniversary with ceremonies and banquet. Burne, an Altoona Odd Fellow, died aboard the Union Pacific Overland Limited and was sent home. Rock Springs reports three men captured for holding up and robbing a Mexican herder near Point Rock. Baldeni bound over for murder in the December killing of Pedro Tederichi. A Mrs. Elizabeth Tam ring of Landr is reported dead at her home, described as one of Wyoming’s leading white women.
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Rawlins
Laramie
Horton
Trammell
Rock Springs
Salvatore Baldeni
Pedro Tederichi
District Court
On & Chater
Friends Work for Annie Bruce Pardon Petition
Disjointed OCR notes indicate supporters of Annie Bruce press Gov to grant a pardon. Some names were withdrawn from a petition just after initial submission and before final action.
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Annie Bruce
Hvenites
Gov. Urooks
Parton
mMinbur
Wyoming Seed Breeding Farm Plans Tied to Farm Protection
Worland Wyoming April 28 reports a Wyoming seed breeding company led by Prof B Buffum Ora Haley and T V Cooke forms to acclimate improve and create new varieties of alfalfa and other crops They plan to grow diverse seeds from China Turkey Siberia Japan Australia and more in Worland area using cross pollination to produce superior plants and establish large scale seed propagation for state wide distribution
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Worland
Wyo
J. J. Munn
Chigo
Buffum
Ora Haley
T. V. T. Cooke
Wyoming
Meain
Messrs
Buffum, Haley and
Cooke
Big Horn
China
Turkey
Siberia
Japan
Australia
Norway
Russia
Tani
Hanawi High Line
Raf
Buttom
Hol Breeding Company
Baffin
Laramie Plan Talks Big Fourth of July Celebration
STATE LIBRARIAN reports Laramie aims to stage a two day Independence Day event with a big mask carnival. The Albany County booster groups back the plan and A. Kingsford chairs the organizing committee as plans form for a standout citywide celebration.
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Laramie
Laramie Commercial Club
Albany County and Inter-Mountain Fair Association
Simpson
A. 2
Kings
Hik Echotea
Ginger
Wyoming farmer’s temperate zone trial boosts Western crop hopes
A Wyoming horticulturist advances experiments in adapting crops to the temperate zone. He cites encouraging results from fruit and seed breeding work in Big Horn valley and foresees apples, apricots, peaches, cherries, plums, and berries thriving here. Plans include a large Worland seed warehouse to distribute varieties across the western states.
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Wyoming
United States
Big Horn Bottom
New Jersey
California
Worland
Laird
M. K. Theatre Sold This Morning
Hunt Langheldt sold the M K Theatre to Hilary Crall and Zeno Davis on South Second Street. The purchase price was not disclosed. Crall and Davis are well known in the city and plan to run the venue as a popular amusement spot.
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Hunt & Langheldt
Hilary Crall
Zeno Davis
O. K
South Second Street
Messrs. Crall
Davis
U. K
Cheyenne Welcomes University Glee and Mandolin Club
Cheyenne prepares a warm welcome for the university glee and mandolin club on their upcoming Friday appearance. The city expects lively entertainment energy from the visiting group.
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Cheyenne
University
Glee and Mandolin Club
Etcy
Union coal miners oppose Bird appointment as state inspector
Cheyenne April 28 That the appointment of Joseph Bird as state coal mine inspector for the Southern district to succeed David M Eling who died in Hanna mine disaster is not popular with miners Resolutions of protest by the Army local of the United Mine Workers of America say Bird is closely identified with mine owners and cannot balance owner interests with miners safety A copy of the protest resolutions was sent to Gov Brooks.
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Cheyenne
Joseph Bird
Southern
David M. Eling
Hanna
United Mine Workers of America
Bird
Pal
Gov. Brooks
Stone Bruise Ends Life of a Hero
Afton Wyoming reports the death of Ben Edwards, once crippled in the feet but who learned to walk and work on his knees. After years of hardship he suffered a stone bruise that caused blood poisoning, leading to his death. his wife and four children survive.
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Afton
Wyo
Ben Edwards
Ble
Hanna University Girls Benefit Concert in Hanna
A university music club in Hanna raised funds through a benefit concert. Mary Breveoe Clark received the check from C Chr ietmiey for 160 dollars, with proceeds supporting relief efforts. The tour included Cheyenne and Somshiery Wynne, totaling several hundred dollars for the relief committee.
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Mary Breveoe Clark
State Universiy School of Music
Hanna
Mire Clack
C. Chrietmiey
Cormition
Twa
Happy
Hanne
Hanne Ie
University Girlv’ Glee Club
Somshiery Wynne
Cheyenne
Marie Anubber
Une
Inez Ganley Wook Pathy Mueall
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Tate
Mr Kinley
Beloit
Wis
Taramie
Snele Sodergreen
Oscar Gottergreen
Masons
Albany County Woolarowers Pasociation
Spocialion
Hubby
Mrs. Clark
Says Johnston
Whitman
Amataryuiveling
Addrane of
Welcome
Dead Bor
Aibibreke Rew
John Rabwrth
Eermen
New
Tanwar
Verday Fay
W. McBurrough
Bonland
Tregoning
State News
Groen Rivar
W. H. Burne
Altoona
Union Pacific Overland Limited
Evanston
Burns
Gaught Rock Springs
James Bradley
R. Wiliams
Maurice Pitegerald
Pointot Rocks
Ilzabeth Tam
Eeding Company
State Librarian
M. K. Theatre
UNI
D. M. Elias
Stone Bruise
Tiny Hart
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