Train Plunges Off Embankment in North Platte
North Platte Nebraska January 26 Union Pacific train No 7 the Low Angelon Limited derailed on a 60 foot embankment after a wheel under a baggage car broke. Several passengers were aboard including Mrs Tritscheller en route to Laramie Wyoming miraculously unharmed. The accident left tracks badly damaged and disrupted service for over twelve hours.
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North Platte
Neb
Jang
Union Pacific
Inez Pulman
Pasnen
Mra
Tritscheller
Laramie
Wye
Married at church in Colorado wedding of Nellie Vasgier and groom
The ceremony by Father Cummisky occurred at 8:40 in the morning at the Catholic church. Nellie Vasgier and the groom, a well known Laramie figure, were married in the presence of close relatives and friends, followed by breakfast and a trip to Colorado for their honeymoon.
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Nellie Vasgier
Cougalin
Cummisky
Lin
Iriah
Jennie Laneh
Miley
Mabel Knapp
Te Tonln
Joo
Amin
Colorado
Laramie
J. Vaane
Thale Meorty
Teltile
Encampment Men Organize Creamery Effort
Encampment residents form plans to establish a creamery plant funded by local stock. Key figures include Morree, W. M Hngelhart, and LW. Btngtan, with a site to be selected and building underway. A clerk, Petersen, suffered a sudden health incident yesterday and is confined to his home.
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Moomerang
Klin
NNN
LKOF
woMclent
Morree
W. M Hngelhart
Aisty Daves
Sheep Board to Meet for Statewide Sheep Question
The state board of sleep comms sioners will hold a meeting in Choy ono on Biurday June 2. The board will consider issuing a blanket order for the poling of all sheep to the state for erulleation of Ueka.
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State Board of Sleep Commssioners
Choyono
Biurday
Ueka
Yoming Girl Elopes in Iowa
Ottumwa dispatch reports a marriage surprise as Miss Nethe Hiaiwell daughter of Mrs Martha, eloped with Lloyd T. Duke a prominent Ottumwa attorney. The pair wed in Oxesala Saturday after a romance spanning over a year. Duke, formerly a U S marshall at Cheyenne, Wyoming, is a recent Ottumwa resident.
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Ottumwa
Nethe Hiaiwell
Martha
Frank Hadwll
United States Marsral
Cheyenne
Wyo
Lloyd T. Duke
Scab Operators Go West In Transit Denials
A fragmented item reports on alleged scab operators posing as brakemen with United Railroads en route to Brivo where telegraphers are present. The detoured party, led by SH. Collins, claimed origins in Detroit and Chile and denied operator roles while party members discussed membership and actions.
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United Railroads
Wly
Helier Ork
Brivo
SH. Collins
Detroit
Chile
Ubal
Na Mbera
Tt Party
Frontier days set with horse events and a crowded lineup
The article notes a Frontier days program featuring a bullfighting like arena event, a string of racing acts, and a list of entrants led by Chay Titre and Jake yore. Speakers Milawin Irwin and Charles Irwin back a strong card with plans for a lively show at the Capital on July 86 86 87.
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Nn Oporn
Ranges and Ranch Co
Spain
Alehir
Milawin
Charles Irwin
Union Pavity
Chay Titre
Ehte
Kod
Atring
Metinws
Jake Yore
Lehidine cHhl
New Fire Engine Arrives for Larue City
A new fire engine arrived in Larue last night from Minneapolis. It features nickel detailing and classy trims. Chief Grau praised the crew and plans to test the unit with an expert from the factory to prove its capabilities before a formal handover.
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Larue
Minneapolis
Garde
Grau
Alvo
Deserted Woman Seeks Refuge in Laramie With Four Children
A 26 year old widow from Keenan Ark, Mrs Ady Briar, traveled to Laramie after claiming her husband deserted her and destroyed two homes. She slept at Denver police station last night, saying she is broke and seeking work with the help of a sister in Laramie. The Brice family, with eight children, denies any connection and says they know no sister.
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Denver
Jame
Ady Briar
Keenan
Ark
Brice
Laramie
Wyo
Potic
Bruce
Sistier
Thin Eliy
Emnob
Reuces
Lk Mountain
Former resident dies in Ogden at eighteen
A telegram announces the death of Miss Bessie Hamer age eighteen, daughter of Mr and Mrs River Hamer formerly of the city. Mr Hamer was a Union Pacific engineer based in Tavami. The remains will be brought home for burial tomorrow.
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Ogden
Bessie Hamer
Dawshiter
River Hamer
Hie Elty
Hamer
Tavami
Buna
Laramie Girls Win Convent Prizes At Cheyenne Event
A fragmentary report notes Laramie girls winning convent prizes during a school year at Cheyenne, with mentions of a silver medal for mason work and music, plus several scholarshi ps awarded to Miss Lavite McHugh of Patevet and others. Plans for a hotel on Coghitin are discussed but remain unconfirmed.
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Laramie Gitta
Ttia
Cheyenne Flore
Renndant
Geoit
Tien
Rondict Amene
Hor University
Avid
Misa Lavite McHugh
Patevet
Lihie Ely
Margaret Comghtin
Mies
Anne
Coghitin
Death Ends a Life of Romance in Western Tale Era
Myrtle Major Mandel a Denver hospital death ends a long life of adventure and romance. Born in Richmond Virginia over seventy five years ago to an aristocratic family she traveled from early youth with father Major Rowald Campbell a military engineer. She married John Alexander then later Phillip Mandel a Wyoming ranchman and endured loss that shaped a life spent across frontier towns including Fort Saunders and Laramie with surviving relatives Mrs. Lauer and Mrs. Honing. Funeral plans not yet announced as her remains await burial.
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Ife
Pillip Mandel
Denver
Richemond
Rowald Campbell
Myrtle
John Alexander
Olive
Mr Alexander
Wyoming
Laramie
Fort Saunders
Phillip Mandel
John Ernest
Wim Lauer
Cha Honing
Hopkin
de Welme
Baxter the Missing Blew the Country
June 26 Leatle notes Baxter vanished after borrowing several items including a gun and other belongings. The disappearance shifted local fear from a missing man to suspicions of foul play as owners report distress and concern over stolen property.
Creamery Sees Big Growth At Walden Plant
Walden creamery operations expand as churnings rise to three weekly sessions to meet demand. Last week produced 1200 pounds of butter with checks issued to local dairy workers, and ranchers push for more dairy stock as outside interest grows.
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Wyoming Creamery Company
Walden
Freight er Meets Awful Death Near Gleneyre
Louis Hartson a Gleneyre laborer aged about thirty four was killed when a brake stick knocked him from a freight wagon on a steep mountain road. His body was crushed under the wheels with no definite cause established. Manville Burns who rode with him found him after Hartson’s team halted and the driver’s name Ida Huson, wife of Burns, brought the corpse to the city. Hartson formerly lived in Fort Collins and worked as a painter. He leaves a wife and his Massachusetts mother.
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Louis Hartson
Gleneyre
Manville Burns
Hartson
Burns
Arison
Hartso
Hartyon
Ida Husson
Manville Burne
Harlan
Fort Collin
Frank Elliott
Fort Collins
Bleneyre
Massachusetts
Student to sail for Philippines on July 9
N. A Nelson a former university student sails from San Francisco on July 9 to the Philippine Islands to take a role in the United States army service with a salary of $1200 per year.
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N. A Nelson
The
University
San Francisco
Philippine Islands
United States
Oly Service
Gats and Gunfire Plague Thayer Train Route
Tinton Pacite trainsmen report U P railroad detective at Thayer is too handy with firearms as bullets whistle near the hobo district. A guard shot a sheep herder in the foot last Saturday after a minor provocation and a brakeman lantern was shattered by a bullet. Trainmen fear for safety and demand action, either spiking guns or removing detectives.
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Tinton
U.P
Thayer
Sherlock Holmes
Northwestern Railroad to Build Idaho Depot Grounds
Officials confirm Northwestern Railroad has purchased ten acres in Boise for depot grounds as part of plans to extend west from Lander Wyoming toward Oregon or Washington. Rumors of a northern route and a $100,000 bond issue accompany disclosures of yards and depot works. The exact westward path beyond Lander remains unclear.
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Northwestern Railroad Company
Boise
Ida
Prosom
Terminal Lander
Iibale
Uta
Tite
Bolay
Oregon
Washington
Stoveyors
Lander
Wyoming
GONDEN'S MOTHER 8 IL Barry Gouden Faces Urgent News
Barry Gouden received a telegram from Omaha this morning about his aged mother's illness. He left on No. 4 this afternoon to be at her bedside. James Pollock, a youth near Woon Landing, was fatally injured last night after being thrown from a wagon while riding. He lies critically hurt, with a concussion, as Dr. James Ballard hopes for his recovery.
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Barry Gouden
Omaha
James Pollock
Woon Landing
Jamen Ballard
Coal prices to rise amid miner labor shortage
Union Pacific Coal Company faces serious workmen shortages as strikes push miners from Wyomub fields. Industry expects coal to surge beyond seven cents a ton with operators unable to fill vacancies. Companies urge miners to return, but efforts have yielded little result amid the Intermountain West labor market.
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Hieelt
Kemmerer Company
Wyumbu
Union Paele Company
Cern
Companine
Atone
Local Couple Wedding Notice Veiled by Fragments
Fragmented copy reports a wedding announcement with names such as Wagner and Coughlin and mentions a hospital, a December date, and possible connections to North Plains. Details are garbled and partly unreadable, obscuring the couple and venue.
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Los Angeles
Father Cummisky
Thiid Petersen
Jahn
Hie Foon
Iowa
Frontier
Hex
Prmgeny Anner Wuay
Baxter the
Creamery
Ivon
Abe
Barry's
Philippines
TD Idaho
Gonden
Union Pacific Coal Company
Seri
IusiaSi Anil
Lary Mie
Taaller
A.C. Wagner
Hue
Rue Warlantt
Ational Bly Ogres Coughlin
Norvion
Wallin
Bulan
Manin
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