New Empire in Wyoming Created by Proclamation
President Roosevelt announced a proclamation opening 4,160,000 acres in the Shoshone Indian Reservation Wyoming for settlement. Registration begins July 16 at Lander Thermopolis Worland with a drawing July 31 and entry starting August 16. Up to 160 acre parcels will be available to about 6,187 people with homestead and mineral lands.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Sattlemert
Showhone
Wyoming
Lander
Thermopolis
Worland
Big Horn
Ada
United States Land Office
Gene Land of Fee Tenetary Publics
Travel Passes for Laramie to Denver Roundtrip
Rail fare shown as 6 dollars and 55 cents for a Laramie to Denver trip with return dates listed across multiple July and August days. The notice cites the Benevolent and Protective Order of Bike with J W Hmmons as agent and notes an annual meeting.
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Benevolent and Protective Order of Bike
J. W. Hmmons
Democrats to make tariff reform a campaign issue
Washington reports Representative David Finley of South Carolina says the Democrats will push tariff revision and public corruption as the leading fall issues to win the Sixtieth Congress. He argues for Dingley schedule revision, reciprocity treaties, and reforms to aid domestic industries against cheaper foreign competition.
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Washington
David 4. Finley
South Caro
New Teachers Appointed and School Plans Voted
The school board met in Mr Gramm s office and appointed new teachers Mixtios Sales Wallia and Patrick for next term after Miss Moody s resignation. Plans for repairs to the east side school house were submitted with bids to be advertised tomorrow. District voters in Hutton Grove rejected a new school building amid endless wrangling and disagreement. Miss Patrick is expected to teach at Maynard school.
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Gramm
Fusning
Patrick
Maynard
Suicide by Rifle Near Casper
John Adama of five miles from Casper shot himself last night after dining with his wife and three children and a servant inside the house. He had health troubles and heavy drinking, with no clear motive. Coroner W. E. Tubba impaneled a jury. the scene showed gory marks, and the remains were to be buried tomorrow.
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Casper
John Adama
Adams
W. EB. Tubba
Warren Scholarship adds gifts for six University ties
Senator Warren Ives and others have funded six scholarships to the University, each named Warren Scholarship. Gifts include $100 by Senator Warren and contributions from A C Jones Emmons of Laramie and C P ArnoIa, with one more donation needed to complete the half dozen. Interested students outside Albany County should contact the University president for application blanks and qualifications.
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F. EB. Warren
Warren
A.C. Jones
Emmons of
Laramie
Warren Ives
Jones
C. P. Arnola Promies
Tthe University
Albany County
Hotel Arrivals Listing From Union Pacific Notes
A detailed hotel arrivals list shows guests from multiple cities including Cheyenne Denver Harvard St Louis Chicago and Grand Island among others. Names include J Donnelly E J Ramsey Mrs H A Towne F W Marriott M Block Geo Buck Jr and J Wick with locations across Wyoming Colorado Iowa and Missouri.
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Union Pacific
J. Donnely
Cheyenne
E J
Ramsey
Denver
H. A. Towne
Harvard
M. Kbirn
San Francisco
C. F Hoel
Geo. W. Davies
Chicago
H. F. Ande
St. Louis
F. W. Marriott
Ranch
J. K. Munger
F. H. Bach
W. Collins
Glenn Scott
Saratoga
Owen Downey
Fish Hatchery
O V
Stromberg
W Griffin
Grand Island
C. Roberts
Chas
Johnson
Centennial
W. C. Hicks
Hofi Matting for a Clean Cool Summer Carpet
Guy offers Hofi matting suited for summer interiors. The product promises a clean look and cool feel underfoot, aiming to enhance home comfort during warm seasons.
Julia Watkins Visit Sparks Denver Bride Mystery in Laramie
Denver Republican reports Julia Watkins and her sister in law vanished after visiting Laramie with Julia denying foul play. The pair claim they came to have a good time, expect to return to Denver within days, and insist the Denver story is false.
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Atater
Julia
Mre. Watkins
Denver
Paney
Laramie
Shaddy
Denver Republican
Aintah
Indaw
Keing
Boulder
Ridgeway
Denver Candy Kids Stir City Gaffe
A Denver paper mocks two young women called the crazy candy kids by laughing readers. The traveling ladies, well known locally, will soon return home after a humorous episode that all agree is just a joke with no serious consequences. Mrs. Watkins notes the craze will fade until the next notion captivates them.
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Denver
Muir
Watkins
John C. New Indiana Journal founder dies at home
John C. New longtime Indianapolis Journal proprietor dies of dropsy at his home. A lifelong friend of Gen. Benjamin Harrison he served as consul general to London under the Harrison administration.
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Indianapolis
John C. New
Indianapolis Journal
Gen
Benjamin Harrison
London
Harrison
Electric Light Company Upgrades Meters In Residence District
The Electric Light Company installs new meters in the residence district to enable day current and higher voltage for brighter light. Direct current remains in business districts for power generation. customers must buy motors and wiring at their own expense. Motors will replace gasoline and other methods, with cleaner, more reliable power once installed.
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Electric Ut Company
Electric Light Company
Union Pacific
Bottling Works
Republican
Lovejoy & Co
Casper Sheepman Kills Herders On Ranch
Casper Wyoming report says Joe Frank Starks a well known sheepman shot and killed one of his herders on his ranch near Casper. He claimed the man tried to incite a strike. witnesses say Starks attacked with a knife and the herder shot back, with Starks firing into the heart and being wounded in the struggle.
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Casper
Wyo
Joe
Frank Starks
Ttm
Sarks
Starks
Bolt Kills Crow Squaw In Wagon Near Pryor Trip
Cody June 5 a Crow squaw named Sées-Well-Known riding in a carriage with five whites was struck by lightning and instantly killed her scalp torn from her arm torn from its socket. The party had just returned from a fishing trip on the Pryor. The others did not feel the shock.
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Cody
Wye
Adjudged Insane Union Pacific Engineer Hodgeman
Wm Hodgeman a leading engineer on the Union Pacific was today adjudged insane by a district court jury. Doctors McCullum and Hamilton testified and county witnesses were examined while Mrs Hodgeman attended. An Evanston State Hospital attendant will take Hodgeman for treatment with a view to possible cure.
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Wm. Hodgeman
Union Pacific
McCullum
Hamilton
Hodgeman
Evanston
Mr. Hodgeman
Senator Gorman Dies Suddenly in Maryland Residence
United States Senator from Maryland Jimes-Arthur Pue Gorman died suddenly at his Washington residence at 0:50 yesterday after months of illness. Heart trouble was the stated cause, though he had shown some recent improvement before the end.
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Washington
Jimes
Arthur Pue Gorman
United States
Maryland
Gorman
National Convention Forms Wholesale Grocery Org
Representatives from forty four states gather in Buffalo to form a national wholesale grocery organization. The Iroquois Hotel hosts the convention with sessions spanning three days. Pure food enforcement and the Retail Grocers' Association push for concerted action on related laws.
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Buffalo
United States
Iroquois Hotel
Retail Grocers’ Association
Sunday Deliveries Start At 8 AM And Office Opens 11 AM
Post Office announces changes to reduce Sunday crowds. Beginning next Sunday, one delivery will occur every Sunday at 8 am, including mail arriving on coastal No. 9. General delivery hours shift to 11 am to 12 pm to ease lobby congestion and curb vandalism.
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Betty
Postomice
Beltz
Jensen
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