Cowboy preacher Cresswell visits Omaha church
Rev. Cresswell of Arvada Wyoming, the cattleman turned evangelist often called the cow boy preacher, preached at the People's church in Omaha with a large crowd. He travels 300 miles along the Powder River region, preaches without a church or collections, and hopes to spread the gospel to former campmates.
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John Cresswell
Arvada
Wyo
People’s Church
Omaha Bee
Charles W. Savidge
Omaha
Panhandle
Texas
Kansas
Wyoming
Powder River
Montana
Cresswell
Residents urged to back Crook County soap venture
In the August 10 Meeteetse News Monitor, editor F. H. Barrow urges Crook County citizens to pursue investment in the soap deposits west of Sundance. St. Louis capitalists reportedly seek to study the proposition, hoping to profit if conditions permit. A Chicago fair showing drew attention, and locals believe a fortune lies in the Crook County soap idea.
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F. H. Barrow
Meeteetse News
Monitor
St. Louis
Sundance
Crook County Soap Simples
Chicago Fair
Crook County Monitor
Burlington Bulletin Round Trip Rates Prompt Travel Deals
Burlington Bulletin lists round trip fares for Portland Tacoma Seattle at 440.00 and California trips at 855.85 with daily sales and August date ranges. Agent W S Amspernry C B Q Ry offers to advise on rates train service berth reservations and trip comfort.
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Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
California
W.S. Amspernry
West and the Law: Trans-Mississippi Congress Protests ICC Power
The Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress adopted a Portland resolution demanding strict enforcement of current laws to curb rebates and rate discrimination. The group, representing western business interests, argues against granting the Interstate Commerce Commission broader rate-making authority and questions the need for new legislation.
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West
Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress
Portland
Congress
Mississippi River
Pacific Coast
Interstate Commerce Commission
20 Head of Bulls For Sale From Noted Herds
Four and five year old Herefords and Durhams from Leiter and Pratt thoroughbred herd. Bulls in prime condition available for viewing at Pat Wolah ranch on Powder River four miles above Arvada Colorado. Written inquiries to Wa. McLauanny Cleurmont Wyoming. The News for Job Printing.
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Leiter and Pratt
Pat Wolah
Powder River
Arvada
McLauanny Cleurmont
Wyo
News at Portland Ex hibit Keeps Latest From Home
Wyoming visitors at the Portland fair are invited to view the latest issue of the News at the Wyoming exhibit kept on file for residents seeking the most current home news. Ask to see them.
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Wyoming
Portland
Chicago Live Stock Market Reporting Strong Run Expected
The Union Stock Yards in Chicago note declining western cattle values by 15 to 25 cents with a large arrival of 6 000 head and a weak to 10 cent drop. North Dakota cattle sold at top price this season while Montana stock moved at 4 05. sheepland lambs show slight declines yet remain strong feeding lambs.
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Clay, Robinson & Co. Livestock Commission
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
North Dakota
Montana
Salmon
Wilson
Idaho
Washington
Pint and Quart Mason Jars Chassell and Fish
Readable note lists pint and quart mason jars associated with Chassell and Fish. Details are sparse but indicate a catalog or sale item listing from their establishment. No dates or prices provided.
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Chassell & Fish
Northern Wyoming Rises in Prosperity Say Surveyor General
Surveyor General A. P. Hanson returned from Gillette a business trip to inspect government surveys. He reports that northern Wyoming is prospering with range and livestock in better condition than in years, per Cheyenne Tribune.
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A. P. Hanson
Gillette
Wyoming
Cheyenne Tribune
Mammoth Copper Find Reported by Newton Mining Co
At 125 feet a deepening shaft exposes twelve feet of copper pyrites grading six to ten percent. A cross-cut shows quartz with cavalue, while hanging wall ore carries notable values. Indications point to a massive low grade copper proposition, potentially one of the camp’s largest discoveries.
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Newton Mining Company
Stock Shippings Rule Relaxed by Secretary Wilson
Secretary Wilson and Dr. Salmon announced a modification to the twenty eight hour law regulations for stock shipments. Cars with feeding and watering facilities may carry cattle without unloading if food and water are available en route, with cattle count limited to the minimum weight per transportation classifications until further orders.
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D. C
Wilson
Chicago
Salmon
Bureau of Animal Industry
First Class Furnished Rooms in Moorcroft
Mrs. E. A. Perri advertises first class furnished rooms in Moorcroft Wyoming for rent.
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E. A. Perrigo
Moorcroft, Wyo
Moorcroft Notes and Local Business Changes
C P Berry and W K Somers are noted visitors in Sundance and Sheridan. A large stock shipment moves east while Charlie Sweeney visits Omaha. Miss Kate Noonan returns from Sundance. Frank Hazleton and Chas Kirby tour Powder River country. CE Kackley leaves the restaurant business for butchery and buys the New Era Restaurant with J W DeCamp taking full ownership. Roy Tarrant of Buffalo weds and Moorcroft welcomes the couple. Oil companies plan drilling after mine materials arrive. A Moorcroft Hotel porch party entertains guests with music and games. Walter Noonan completes ditching work and will ship to Sparta for further ridge cuts. EB Kackley buys Berry property on Main Street and moves his butcher shop nearby, pursuing poultry farming.
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Charlie Sweeney
Omaha
Kate Noonan
Sundance
Frank Hazleton
Chas. Kirby
Powder River Country
Walter Noonan
Burlington
Sparta
Clear Creek
Kackley
C. P. Berry
Main Street
Kirby Blacksmith Shop
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Sweeney & Berry Moorcropt
Pittsaburg Dispatch
the News
Buffalo Hump
North
Moorcroft
W.K. Somers
Sheridan
CE. Kackley
W. J. DeCamp
New@ea
Mr. Simmon
W. J
Roy Tarrant
Buffalo
Rip van Winkle
Deer Creek
Monumental Oil Company
Wood Bros
SOUTH
Neb
Sioun City
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