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Newspaper

Laramie Boomerang

Location

Laramie, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1906

Page

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Shoshone Reservation Prospects for Fruit Raising

Prof Buffum reports on Wind River Shoshone Reservation land opened for settlement with 12 000 irrigable acres. Climate mild. elevation about five thousand feet. Land features rolling terrain with sage, drainage good, ample water in rivers and reservoirs. Region near mountains supports apples peaches plums cherries and other fruits with growing practices noted.

Buffum Wyormht Wind River Denver Up State Lave

National Recreation Day Proposes Change to Memorial Day

A magazine column argues for marking a National Recreation Day by shifting Memorial Day to fall on a Sunday, aligning with outdoor leisure and better reflecting its modern purpose, while addressing concerns about tradition and public reception.

Poo Magazine Oecuy

City Hall meeting plans July Fourth celebration

Committees in charge met at City Hall at 7 30 pm to finalize details for Independence Day. Barbecue supplier negotiations with Chas Hirkenmeyer and Eisenmeyer to cap costs, Hasenkamp to supply fireworks and band, Gish to handle posters and firework display, finances canvassing underway with hopes of moderate success if citizens support the event.

John Ernest Chas. Hirkenmeyer Fae Chas. Eisenmeyer Hasenkamp Focal Hla. Gish

Local man breaks leg after wagon wheel detour news

Mike J. Coughlin, a known ra hi on the Lattle Lara mile river wak, and his wife and daughter were in town Saturday when a wagon wheel struck a tree joint, breaking his leg on the way home.

Mike J. Coughlin Aw Hey Mr. Coughlin

Falls From Hay Wagon Injures Kemmerer Man

Dave Roberts prominent local businessman in Kemmerer fell from a hay wagon drawn by a four horse team. He lost balance and fell to the ground, a wagon wheel passing over his right leg. The crush injury is severe and he faces likely permanent disability.

Kemmerer Dave Roberta Tin Place Jost

Dog and dollar lead to rancher feud on Lecond Street

A stray dog roams town and keeps swapping temporary owners, tracing from Pai Doran to Nix, then to another ranchman. Last evening Jeniing Libs charged along with the dog when they met a third ranchman who had lost the dog earlier. An altercation followed, drawing a crowd as tension grows between Doran and the dog’s new purchaser over the ownership.

Pai Doran Par Doran Nix Jeniing Lecond

Detling Child Improves Under Doctor Ballard’s Update

Dr Ballard reports steady improvement in the Detling child after a Monday evening incident. AL Wheen of Momlay notes progress toward eventual recovery as the case remains under medical observation.

Ur. Ballard AL Wheen Momlay

East Side School House Contract to Rename Worms Work

A garbled OCR note states a contract for East Side School House work will move forward tomorrow. The text mentions conformity and age in cement and a target of 680 in completing the work, but the meaning is unclear.

Electric Light Plant Opens with First Steam Whistle

The new electric light plant began operating yesterday with the steam whistle signaling at 7 30 pm and 6 40 pm in the city. Arthur Mueller has been promoted to foreman of the night shift at the plant.

Arthur Mueller

School honors pupils with prizes at Cheyenne school

Received prizes note two awards for Mike Mar garee Holliday and one for Miss Margaret Coughlin from the School of the Holy Child Levine in Cheyenne.

Prtten School of the Holy Child Levine Cheyenne Mike Margaree Holliday Thin Clty Mise Margaret Coughlin

Presbyterian sapper to close season Friday evening

The nation of the Presbyterian church will serve their last sapper of the season on Friday next from five to seven. Sapper tickets, 25 cents 27-2

Nation of the Presbyterian Church

Important Laramie Literary Club Meeting at Carnegie Library

The Thursday evening meeting will elect new officers as the term of the current officers ends. Retiring officers are respected for their capable service, and every member should attend.

Laramie Literary Club Carnegie Library aMeeet The Clil

Rolling Mill Notes and Worker Injuries at Big Plant

Report covers ongoing repair work at the rolling mill with foundations laid for a large stand to stabilize continuous watt joint production. Twelve bouts produced totaling about thirty tons of small stock, with similar output expected today. A new time-check system begins Monday to monitor workers’ hours. machinist Harry Drew suffered a minor facial injury from a loose wood piece but remains unlikely to miss more than a couple of days. Mrs H D Thomas, wife of a rollturner, arrives from Lorraine Ohio to reside in the city.

New Trial Granted in Wyoming Murder Case Sparks Split Opinions

The murder case of Theese OF ntary Clay, once deemed insane, saw Wyoming Supreme Court grant a new trial. Justice R. H. Scott authored the court's opinion, Jode Cyrax Bean filed a separate opinion supporting a new trial with a different rationale, while Chief Justice C. N. Potter published a dissent.

Theese Ntary Clay Wyoming Supreme Court R. H. Scott Jode Cyrax Bean Tadee Scott C. N. Potter

Knights of Columbus to be instituted in July

A Knights of Columbus lodge is to be instituted in the city on July 8 by Mr John Redden and a corps of Colorado officers. The new lodge starts with a 75 member charter and Jn Carpenter will preside.

Wi Iy Columbus Hhix City John Redden Colorado Jn Carpenter

Young Couple Wed After Runaway Elopement

Mina Bacon of Ft Collins, aged fifteen, ran away with Charles Hartenes of Laramie last Thursday and married in Greeley. C B Bacon, the girl’s father, opposes the union and has notified officers to arrest them. Hardens seeks to secure the consent of the father and ensure legality of the marriage.

Mina May Bacon C. B. Bacon Ft. Collins Charles Hartenes Laramie Greeley Sheelf McCpeery Ft. Collin

Wedding Tonight at Bride's Mother's Home

Miss Edna Gobleman to wed Me Charles Clarence Leightner tonight at the bride’s residence with Rev A Walton officiating. Both are members of the German Evangelical church. The bride is from Laramie. the groom is son of Albert Leightner and works for Richard Eberhardt. Boomerang wishes them happiness and long life.

Edna Gobleman Charles Clarence Leightner A Walton

State Prohibition Convention Seeks Speaker Help

Mr. Homer J Castle was to speak at the convention here on the 1th inst but could not attend causing postponement. The State Convention is trying to secure Mr. Oaaile for a later meeting as he travels to Oregon and southern California and may adjust his schedule.

Homer J., Castle Oregon California Oaaile

Troops Train Through City Bound for China and Manila

A military train passed through the city early this morning carrying troopers and sleeping cars toward China and Manila. The contingent will relieve expeditionary forces, with crews preparing for deployment and anticipated operations in Far East theaters.

Chingagi

Wisconsin Democrats for Bryan in Wisconsin

Milwaukee June 27. Democratic State Convention opens with plan to declare Bryan as the party’s presidential candidate. Wisconsin Democrats push Bryan as a safe choice, discarding the silver issue as dead and buried.

Milwaukee Wis Democratic State Convention Wisconsin Kael Bryan

Bowed of Trestees Meet at Carnegie Library

The Bowed of Trestees held a meeting yesterday afternoon at the Carnegie Library. Only routine dividends appeared on the board.

Carnegie Library

Marriage of Minnie F Pregel and Robert C Pere

Yesterday at about 5 15 p m at the residence of Dean Bode of the Episcopal Church the marriage of Minnie F Pregel to Robert C Pere was performed Both parties are well known residents of the Pioneer Canal district The Boomerang extends best wishes for their joy and long life

Dean Bode Episcopal Church Minnie F. Pregel Robert C. Pere Pioneer Canal District

Prophet Is Insane Detained for State Asylum

Theodore Kanech alias Joseph Rowe a Mans field Ole man claimed to be familiar with the Divine Creator and to have foretold the San Francisco disaster. He has been adjudged insane and will be sent to the state asylum at Evanston.

Sheridan Wye Theodore Kanech Joseph Rowe Mansfield Ole San Francisco Iil Evanston

Democrats Hold Amid Complex Pennsylvania Convention

In Harrisburg Democrats debated fusion and a straight ticket as three state tickets already named and a possible fourth loomed. Leaders like Col. Guify and Vance McCormick pushed for unity while factions pressed separate nominees, with Berry and Enery Jr. among the debated candidates. The convention aimed to resolve a split that could split the party further.

Farriaburg Jate Prohibitioniats William H. Berry Lincoln Republicans Lewis Enery, Jr Standard Oil Company Machine Republicans Penrose Edwin S. Stuart Philadelphia Prohibition Col. Guify Jon Oraer Vance McCormick Harrisburg McCormick Berry

Evangelical Conference to Convene at German Church

The German Evangelical church hosts the Apna conference of German Evangelical clergy arriving for a week of sessions. Notable speakers include Rev. HH Fleet from Ogden and Rev. G G Gikkeler from Grand Junction. Final events include sermons by Rev. F Pinter of Cincinnati and Rev O Duecker of Louisville with M Hola addressing Sunday children.

Apna German Evangelical Church Refsiin G. G. Gikkeler Grand Dimeton Colo Aikineas G. A. Senmine Denver F. Pinter D. D Cincinnati Ohio O. Duecker Louisville M. Hola

Pension Granted to Rock Springs Man with Back Pay

Wil lim D Brennan of Rock Springs Wyoming was notified by Congressman Mondell that his minor’s pension claim dating from January 26, 1902, at twenty dollars a month with interest has been granted. The notice appears in a local Rock Springs column dated June 27.

Rock Springs Wyo Willim D. Brennan Mondell

Richards Heads to Billings for Crow Reservation Opening

Commissioner W. A. Richards of the General Land Office departed for Billings Montana in June to oversee the opening of the Crow reservation.

Richards Billings Cheyenne June W. A. Richards General Land Office Mont Crow Reservation

California Rose Potatoes and Yellow Onions Arrive

W H Holliday Co reports a fresh delivery of California rose potatoes and yellow onions. The new stock arrives in a car, signaling ripe, soft potatoes currently priced high but available.

California Holliday

Prohibitionary Race Shakeup Mentioned in Fragment

A fragmented line hints at moves within a race where a candidate named Emery withdraws and vows to keep his name off the ballot while opponents push a Prohibitionist stance.

Emery Withitasy Theker

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Professor Buffum UNI Versity OF Wyoming Speaks Mittees East Side Ite Harry Drew Knights OF Columbus Buster Brown State Prohibition Convention China Democrats Pennsylvania Con Fusion Evangelical Conference MAN Evangelical Church Grand Avenue and Second St W H. Frazee
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