Death of a Railroad Man in Cumberland Wyoming
Thomas A. Davies, former Laramie railroad official born in Wales in 1843, died in Cumberland Utah? Wyoming after weeks of illness. He lived with his son Wesley Davies, foreman of the shops, and his body will be brought to Laramie for burial with Episcopal rites by Dean Cope.
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Thomas A. Davies
Wesley Davies
Cumberland
Wye
Fred George
Ural
Laramle
Burke
Mr. Davies
Wales
Auburn
Plymouth
la Porte Iowa
Davies
Laramie
Iowa
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Rawling
Wyoming
Butte
Montana
Uinta County
Wesley
J. W. Colling
Roy Davies
Ogden
Ralph
Pocatello
Wardleigh
Expost Davies
City
Two Officers Dead After Lake Shootout in Texas
In El Paso on June 6, City Marshal W. R. Kinard and Will McDow killed each other during an attempted quieting of a disturbance at Bagie Lake. Bystander Pierce Hammond was mortally wounded. Kinard and McDow exchanged shots as they tangled, then died after their fatal exchange.
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el Paso
Tex
Texas
Bagie Lake
W. R. Kinard
Will McDow
Pieres Hammond
Marshal Kinard
MeDow
Kinard
Melow
Country Club of Laramie Incorporation Filed in Albany
A certificate of incorporation for the Country Club of Laramie Albany County Wyoming was filed at the courthouse by Chares Hilbig Fred Timmerman and John L Eggers all residents of Laramie The club plans parks groves and racecourses for horses and livestock exhibitions theatres public halls gardens gyms and a social club The Laramie Brewery site will host a dancing pavilion a baseball diamond and Sunday music with races and other sports encouraged for members and invited guests
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Country Club of
Laramie
Albany Co
Wyoming
Court House
Chares Hilbig
Fred Timmerman
John L. Eggers
City of
Laramis
Dimermen
Mat Nigie
Bre
Popia
Tornado Misses Des Moines Near Flooded City
Misa Jean Durlacher just escaped Des Moines by two miles as a tornado struck the city. The river rose three inches in an hour while darkness fell at 4 PM. Durlacher caught the last train west before flood traffic halted.
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Misa Jean Durlacher
Des Moines
Mies Durlacher
Dex Moines
Mrs Dearlove Seriously Ill in Laramie
Mrs John Reid arrived from the Big Laramie with Dr S B Miller to attend Mrs Dearlove. On his return Mr Millar reported she is dangerously ill with inflammation at the base of the brain.
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John Reid
Laramie
S. B. Miller
Dearlove
Millar
William Hanson Guilty of Malicious Trespass in Justice Court
William Hanson pleaded guilty in Justice Grant's court to malicious trespass. He was fined 20 dollars and costs 24.50. Hanson reportedly went to Superintendent Whitney’s office seeking work, was refused, became noisy, and tore several leaves from the report book.
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William Hanson
Villa search for fugitive George Bacus yields nothing
Under Sheriff Yund and Sh it Pook scoured a villa east of town all day seeking George Bacus, wanted for attempted murder, after reports he hid along the summit. Evening return without sighting the fugitive. note praises Woodruff and Terry for proper style and workmanship.
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Yund
George Bacus
Sheep Herder Killed by Bolt Near Meadow Springs Ranch
A 16 year old Iowa migrant Bert Phillips was struck by lightning while herding sheep on horseback at Meadow Springs ranch, Colorado. The rider and horse were killed instantly. two sheep nearby also died. A Wyoming Tribune report notes storms caused the second fatality among local sheepherders. Coroner from Greeley ordered the body sent there for burial. the family in Des Moines was advised.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming Tribune
Warren Live Stock Company
Meadow Spings Ranch
Bert Phillips
Iowa
Warren Ranch
Meadow Springs
Phillips
Colorado
Greeley
Desst
Froy Laundry Readies to Begin Operations in Laramie
The Troy steam laundry at 112 114 and 116 Garfield street, owned by Charles L. Houston and George C. Crawford, is set to start Monday with all new machinery and skilled workers. The proprietors, local residents, aim to serve many Laramie people as they begin city calls.
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Troy
Garfield Street
Charles L. Houston
George C. Crawford
Witness
Houston
Crawford
Laramie
Fishermen Return Early From Fishing Expedition
Jabez Cook, J A Kinnear and H A Robinson came back yesterday from a fishing voyage. They had stored a wooden cache of fish and found snakes plentiful, but snakebite remedies scarce, which may explain their unusually early return.
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Jabez Cook
J. A. Kinnear
H. A. Robinson
Water Shut Off Citywide for Repair Work
Water will be shut off across the city from 8 to 12 noon today due to repair work at the springs. City officials urge residents to stock water and plan accordingly.
Prisoner Escapes From Rawlins Prison Cell
A prisoner serving a term at Rawlins Penitentiary escaped by fashioning a key from bedding strips. He unlocked his cell door, exited the cell-house, and jumped to the ground using a rope improvised from bedding.
Automobile stage in Wyoming after two years of effort
Buffalo Wyoming June 1 an automobile stage is plying securely to stretch Sheridan and this place after two years of effort to get the all inter condition so that a self propelled machine could operate over the road. The auto was first tried on the road and proved a flat failure but has since been remodeled and the road rebuilds. The stage will carry twelve passengers and baggage.
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Buffalo
Wyo
Greeley Man to Settle Here After Furniture Purchase
Winslow of Greeley buys the furniture of Fred Cope the conductor and moves into the house at the corner. Fremont, formerly Ovreuple Pope, is mentioned with Mr Pope and Montana in the brief item.
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Greeley
Winslow
Fred Cope
Corment
Freemont
Pope
Montsna
Garden Plans Abandoned After Animal Incident
Local notice states Charlie Rauner will not have a garden this year after his finger horse allegedly trampled and rolled over a garden that was already well started. The repeated fence breach led to abandonment of the project.
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Charlie Rauner
Thar
School Mar Picks Up A Rattler
Miss Agnes Greeley of Truly Mont a school teacher grabbed a tablesmoke at her neck thinking it leather. She found the five foot long rattlesnake under her desk when the room was dark and window shut. She dispatched it with a blackboard rule.
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Mont
Agnes Greeley
Real Estate Sold For Taxes By County Treasurer
A tax sale was conducted in the county treasurer’s office at the courthouse. JW Connor bought multiple parcels including City Steam Laundry property on state road and blocks in various streets for amounts ranging from 1428 to 2478 dollars. Only bidders were JW Connor and John Symona. The Whitehouse and Palmer tract was not offered.
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Hicks
Court House
JW. Connor
City Steam Laundry
Tate
J. FP. Cully
Kuster
Kearney
Ed. Merrit
Loty Band Gibb
Sth
Flint Street
Witliamt Keater
J. W. Connora
John Symona
Whitehouse and Palmer
Mississippi Flood Breaks Levees Across Regions
Across Missouri and Illinois the Mississippi flood breaks key levees near Hannibal and Manueon, submerging tens of thousands of acres and forcing mass evacuations in towns like West Cinanne and St Louis. In Missouri and Kansas the rising river floods streets and wreckage, with dozens of bodies found near Topeka and many missing as homes, farms, and schools are inundated.
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Louis, Mo
Say
Hannibal Northwart
Manueon
St. Laul
West Citanne
Venice
Ven
St. Loavis
Bt. Louis
Quincy
Keokuk
St. Louis
Here
Behins
Warsaw
Lima Iake
Trainmen Dread The Aspen Tunnel In Utah Route Woes
Cheyenne reports train crews on Union Pacific fear the Aspen tunnel as frequent rockwork losses threaten roofs. Traders predict eventual abandonment of the final route with a return to the old line via a Cumberland detour once the new tunnel and main line are completed.
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Cheyenne
Wyedine
Union Pacific
Aspen Tunnel
Iis Old Hine
Podpibentoar Ria
Cumberland
Explosion Rumor Halts Phoenix Freight Line
A large blast was reported in Phoenix toward Alhambra with a Santa Fe line freight train delayed as wires lay down. A relief train is being assembled and officials suspect a car of dynamite on the freight may have exploded. No details yet on casualties or exact location.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Juno
Alhambra
Santa Fe
Prescott and
Phasbeix
Customs Collector Charged in Alaska Embex Case
Seattle official W. J. Idle man, deputy collector of United States customs at the boundary of the Party Mile river in Alaska, jailed at East City, charged with an embezzlement element involving forty thousand dollars.
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Seattle
Washdune
W. J. Idleman
United States
Party Mile
Alaska
Lein
Easte City
Not Injured in Wreck Report From Prof. Roberts Party
Professor Frank Roberts traveling to Buffalo telegrammed his wife that he and his party were in a wheel in the Burlington wreck but none of them were injured. He noted they were not harmed and were proceeding.
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Frank Roberts
Ble
Buffalo
Johnsen County
Burlington
Two Prices for Supplies in Post Office Scan
A sweeping post office probe leads to the arrest of Thomas W. McGregor and Eliaworth Upton with Charles B. Smith in a conspiracy to defraud the U.S. government in weather pouch purchases. The scheme involved selling leather pouches at inflated prices, with $8,000 diverted to Smith and the others, tied to more than 20,600 pouches bought at the department.
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Washington
Dines
Post Office Department
Thomas W. McGregor
Eliaworth Upton
Baltiore
McGregora
Charles B. Smith
Baltimore
Machen
Dune
Bristow
C. Bileworth
Upton
J.D. Sullivan
K. DP
Charles EB
Smith
United States
CB. Smith
McGregor
Sith
Upto
Wyoming Man Drowned While Forcing River Near Campbell
A report from Casper Wyoming states Ward confirms a drowning of Temple of Lost Cabin while fording a river near Campbell eight days ago. Temple was married to Mike Milford of Casper and the incident occurred during a river crossing on a June day.
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Wyoming
Dakota
Casper
Wyn
Temple
Lost Cabin
Campbell
Mike Milford
Greely Man Arrested in Rawlins Forgery Charge
A man named Mat ney, Wandel i Gresley, Cole faces forgery charges after arrest in Rawlins. Police report he was taken into custody yesterday and transported to the county seat for processing.
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Greely
Rawlins
Rawillaw
Wye
Dune
Matney
Wandel i Gresley
Cole
Abd
Greeley Ufficer
George Kendrick Acquitted in Mulvany Case
George Kendrick was yesterday acquitted after the trial regarding the shooting of Mulvany. The acquittal followed proceedings at the encampment where Rawlins and Wyb dined with Kendrick as part of the jury or witnesses, leaving the faulting with Will ranks Mulvany as the offended party.
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Rawlins
Wyb
George Kendrick
Mulvany Aly
Wendrick
Mulvany
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Justice Court
George Basus
Woodruff
Terry
Semple
Boots
Kille
Warren
Froy Laundry
Izes
Mississippi
Louisiana, Mo
Louisania
Topeka
Kans
Harrison Street
Jessie Shaw
Shamweiler
Edwards
Soldier Creek
Nelile Watson
Minnie Prayers
Fieords McDonald
Aspen
Short
C. E. Upton
Charles E. Smith
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