Trail blazers arrive late. pathfinders' check ends in breakdown
Gillette hosts the Buffalo party as pathfinders fail to reach the city on Saturday night delaying reception. The group, including officials from Buffalo and Johnson County, traveled with Jim Cates and A M Carey among others, until an axle broke near Mette 45 miles out. Walking and telephones followed.
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Buffalo
Hagel
Campbell County
Hans A. Li
Hedek
Johnson County
Pael Healy
Alex Laing
Gillette
Auto Party
Mette
Joe Wininger
Downtime Castaways Reach Help After Delayed Rescue
The crew survived by sleeping in divers sheds until they could signal for aid. Repairs went to Sheridan where U S Commissioner Don L Wakeman and Art Harvey drove out to assist. Brock and Wakeman returned to Gillette while Harvey guided the remaining two to safety, ending the delayed search.
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Sheridan
Don L. Wakeman
U. S
Art Harvey
Mr. Brock
Gillette
Mr. Wakeman
Mr. Harvey
Wyoming Duck Season Open In September Full Day Hunting
The Sheridan Enterprise reports that government duck shooting restrictions do not start until October 1. Therefore September allows all-day shooting, while from October 1 onward hunting is limited to sunrise and sunset hours. Hunters are ready for the season opening on Monday September 1.
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Wyoming
Sheridan Enterprise
Church Circles Preview September Gatherings in Gillette
Rev Mills returns from Ohio next week as Gillette hosts September 7 Catholic service with 10 am mass and 7 30 pm benediction. September 9 Baptist state convention draws about 200 delegates. Episcopal missionary secretary Rollitt to attend with a 3 pm ladies meeting and 5 pm closing service. Bishop Thomas of Wyoming will lead Masvere Testen in Gillette with several events around September ith, o clock services.
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Joseph H. de Nicholas
Newcastle
Gillette
Baptist State Convention
Kingdom of God
Rollith
Missionary Department
The
Episcopal Church
Rollitt
N. & Thomas
Wyoming
Full Blast Horse Sale Shows Mixed Bids and Prices
The horse sale opened with Col Banks auctioneering and Wayne Morse offering a large band of mares and horses. Bids varied. many lots sold from $7 to $160 with singles averaging about $42.25. Notes mention buyers from Tennessee and locals praising the event, though the sale was not yet finished at press time.
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Col. Banks
Center
Wayte Morse
Morse
Schools Open Tuesday For New School Year
The public schools begin on Tuesday, September 2, with Labor Day blocking the first. Teachers to be deputized include Prof. C. L. Grimes of Wayside Nebraska as principal for grades 9 and 10, Miss Anna B. Schmidt for 7th and 8th, Miss Nellie A. Priest for 5th and 6th, Miss Alga Mills for 3rd and 4th, and Miss Lillian Beck for 1st and 2nd primaries.
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C. L. Grimes
Wayside
Nebr
Anna B. Schmidt
Nellie A. Priest
Alga Mills
Lillian Beck
Trio of Thieves Caught Near American Oil Camp
The Upton marshal arrested three men who were found with oil crew clothing hats and razors after breaking into the American Oil Co camp three miles west of town last Saturday night. The crew had left the camp briefly allowing access before the trio was confronted and taken into custody.
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Upton
American Oil Co
Bridge Over Donkey Creek Rebuilt To New Heights
Commissioner Carey praises crew for reconstructing the Donkey creek bridge three miles east of Rozet. The steel structure was torn down and rebuilt last week, rising 34 feet higher with abutments 12 inches thicker and two feet deeper. It spans 35 feet with approaches of 16 feet on the west and 8 feet on the east, with rock banking on the leading grade.
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Carey
Donkey Creek
Rozet
Death of Mrs Turley in Wyoming on Little Powder
Addie Byington Turley died of heart failure Saturday night at home on Little Powder river Wyoming after a long illness. She was 30 years 9 months and 2 days old born in Ste Genevieve Missouri and married to Rufus R Turley. She left a husband eight children, a mother four sisters two brothers all in St Louis. Funeral at the home with Bible readings songs and prayers. interment at Bowers Creek cemetery followed by family and mourners.
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R. R. Turley
Little Powder
Angel of Death
Rufus R. Turley
Addie Byington
Ste. Genevieve County
St. Louis
Wyoming
Little Powder River
Bowers Creek
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Gillette Party
Moorcroft
Moorscheft
John Daly
J. F. Daily
the Times
Pine Lodge
J. W. Mills
D. D
Zanesville
Ohio
Colonel Banks
Wayne Morse
H. St. Brooke
Ray Gilstrap
South
W. L. Wright
Jamestown, Tenn
Clarence Haigler
J. A. Conway
Charley
Stockmen’s Bank
Turley
Chaplin
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