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DESTROYS COAL CHUTES AND CARPENTER SHOP.Fire Department Kept Flame* from Spreading to Round House When Coal Structure Burn*,Wm. ru N% w'jinvf-r t ulon N*w«Buwllna—The fire department was called out by a fire which hud start* ed in the Union Pacific carpenter-Hhop. W hen the nl.irm was sounded flumes were already brooking out alt Over the roof of the building, The department only endeavored to keepthe fire from spreading to the roundhouse n« it wan seen to be Impossible to save the coal chutes, sand house, carpenter shop, wash room, etc.A moderate wind was blowing from the southwest, which made It easier to keep the fire from spreading to the roundhouse on the west, govern! hundred tons of coal which were stored in th** coal chutes, were burnedup. The heat was Intense anti it wan very difficult for the fire boys to got close enourh to fight the flumes.The loss to the Union llaclffc Com pany is approximately f0»0oo, as agood deal of property was totally do stroyed and the buildings are ail at om pic io loss.Quarantine Ties Up Militia Camp.Cheyenne, Wyo.—('amp Kendrick, the Wyoming mobilization camp, is In quratitin© because of the appearance of smallpox in Company II. Unltr, Guards have been doubled, no leavesgranted and militiamen In the city hastily recalled. A fort night's quarantine Is feared, So far, only one cane has developed, A number of ml lit lumen, an Id to be of Company Ilt Aftou, refused to Ink© the federal oath. Militiamen tinder 18 years old and others and dependent families were released from the guard, at the Iustanceof Governor Kendrick,Under Arrest for Stealing Cattle,Sheridan Ilill Black, aged 30, and William Ulper, aged *,'S, both small stockmen In Campbell county, neat the Sheridan and Johnson countylines, are in jail lit Gillette charged with cattle stealing. Both men have pleaded guilty to eighteen counts, it they were required to serve the maximum for each count th© total time for each would be 120 years.Child Admits Robbing Store,Sheridan—Mrs. Juko Besulla and her i my ear-old daughter, Anna BeauI la, were arrested at Monarch charged with robbing the store of n trading company. The little girl wan taught in the act and confessed to having robbed It three times, each instance being ut the command of her mother, accompanied by the threat of personal violence if she failed to do ItHit With Shovel, Man May Dio.Evanston - Ezra Brown of Woodruff struck a man named Moss with a shovel, and tho latter may die, The trout?!©, It is reported, was over water from an irrigation ditch.Body of Murderea Infant In Ditch.Wheatland.—The body of a new born baby girl was found floa'lna on
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Douglas Enterprise
Douglas, Wyoming, US
Tue, Jul 11, 1916
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