Wreck at Croton injures three stockmen in Wyoming
A westbound freight backing on a siding collided with No 48 and damaged the cabooses and Superintendent Weidenhamer’s car. Three stockmen in the rear caboose E W Maglee James Moss and John McCarthy were injured and sent to the state hospital at Sheridan for care. Dr Paul Newcomer treated them and all were reported improving.
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Croton
Wyo
Weidenhamer
E. W. Maglee
Aurora
Neb
James Moss
Wolbach
John McCarthy
Cameron
Ill
Sheridan
Paul Newcomer
Gillette
Wyoming Receives Federal Forest Revenue Share For Schools And Roads
Wyoming to begin receiving 10 percent of timber sale receipts from forest reserves within the state under the 1906 agricultural appropriation. Forester Gifford Pinchot notes the Treasury will disburse the funds to support public schools or county roads, with Wyoming's estimated share around 6 781.50 for the last fiscal year.
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Wyoming
Warren
Department of Agriculture
Gifford Pinchot
Secretary of the Treasury
Yellowstone
Black Hills
Big Horn
Medicine Bow
Uinta
Flipchat
Forester
Cattle Market Slips as Chicago Trade Takes Small Dip
Priced cattle movements show a steady yet soft market. In Omaha reports, 377 cars of cattle opened the week with 31,000 head in Chicago, buyers cutting bids by 25 to 50 cents per hundred. Spear Bros. Texas steers fetched 3.85, down from 4.40 last week, as Moorcraft shipments and local totals appear. Thornton ministers organize Sunday school with officers listed. Roy Montgomery and L. G. Butler plan to ship Jersey cows with calves and two year-old heifers to the city, promising winter milk and first-class stock.
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Tagg Bros
South Omaha
L. H. Barlow
Texas
C. W. Higgins
Moorcroft
A. D. Glen
Omaha
Charlie Hall
Wood Bros
Henry Keats
Super Cattle Company
Idaho
S. Omaha
Neb
Chicago
Spear Bros. Texas
L. H. Robinson
Moorcraft
Messrs
Roy Montgomery
L. G. Butler
Jersey
Moorcroft News Roundup Highlights Local Happenings
Moorcroft residents report oncomings and goings including visits from Miss Walters and Driskill, Brown and Wyshem shipping stock to Omaha, Jim Kirby’s return from Omaha, new spray and paint at homes, and plans for a lumber yard. The paper notes business chatter, church services, subscriptions, and town progress with a tone of local cheer.
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Sundance
Moorcroft Bank
Kackley
Driskill, Brown and Wyshem
Omaha
Charlie Kirby
J. H. Michael
Fred
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Republican County
Burlington
Federal Forest Reserve
Pluck
Will Tarrant
Just
J. T. Morgan
J. W. Evans
Nick” Hoffman
Carlile
O. A. Spielman
Buffalo Hump
C. A. Moyer
Yellow Stone Park
West
W. A. Dodds
Ed Healey
W. K. Somens
Curtis Leeson
Jenne
Miles City
Jim Evans
Hunter Hot Springs
Ivin Duncan
Lincoln
P. C. Duncan
Great West
Mr. Duncan
Fred Newel
Newell
Tage Drg
Butler
the Baptist Church
John Wilson
Gordon Ave
J. G. Boyle
Lena Driskill
Gladys Perry
Chas, Adams
Clara Baker
Mr. Morgan
Kila Davis
Tecde McConaughy
Fisher
TAG Bros
Crook County
Thornton
Chas. Schenck
E. Brainard
Nellie Luman
Leo Schenck
Choice Jersey Cow Sale
de Noon
Miss Walters
Buffalo Creek
Kidder and
Campbell
Mrs. Hawkens
H. D. Sweeney
E. W. Whitcomb
M. Badger
Jack Quirk
Orleans
Nob
J. A. Hoak
Jack Rogers
Mr. McCrea
Ed Porrigo
Cedar Brook
M. ‘el Gordon
R. G. Somers
Nebraska
Worland
Dr. Harris
Newcastle
Mr. Mandell
Dow
C.E. Rackey
Philip Laughenbacher
C. E. Kackley
E. C. Stevenson
Spencer Place
Sweeney & Berry
Moorcroft Mercantile Co
Monroe Nichols
Monroe
Farmington
John Myers
Richland County
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