Independent opinion on Campbell county politics 1915
The piece condemns political corruption in Campbell county Wyoming, denouncing both parties, calling for public action and accountability. It cites Governor Kendrick and a 1915 deal dated August 16, criticizing officials who sell out residents rights and noting increased costs for common citizens. It urges citizens to demand honest government.
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Campbell County
Gillette
Campbel County
Kendrick
Gillette News
Wyoming
Unclaimed Letters List for Gillette Wyoming
The Gillette Wyoming post office lists uncalled letters for the week ending November 15. Unclaimed items will be sent to the Dead Letters Division in Washington two weeks from this date unless delivered. Names include Frank Wellwood Chas O'Brien Burt Kelly Jack Pagin Dick Vernon Miss Marie Voigt Robt L Hambright Robt L Hambri Mrs M E Vines.
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Gillette
Wyo
Washington, D. C
Frank Wellwood
Chas. O’brien
Burt Kelly
Jack Pagin
Dick Vernon
Marie Voigt
L. Hambright
L. Hambri
M. E. Vines
News Accepts Grain Subscriptions Before New Year
The News will settle outstanding subscription accounts by accepting any grain as payment at Gillette market price. Deliver grain in sacks and bring it in at any time before January 1st.
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Gillette
Lane Calls for Quick Action on Oil Lands Relief
Secretary Lane of the interior argues Congress should swiftly relief oil operators in California and Wyoming facing Taft order 1909 withdrawals. He cites mistaken land development and potential bankruptcies if the government pursues full rights, noting the 1909 withdrawal was void per prior bar opinions and the 1910 second withdrawal affected many drilling operators.
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Washington
Lane
Interior Department
Congress
California
Wyoming
Supreme Court
Mineral interests surge in Wyoming says State Geologist
State Geologist L W Trumbull reports a surge of inquiries about Wyoming minerals over two weeks. Most requests seek soda and potash deposits with oil and iron ore information also in demand. He notes many letters from eastern capitalists and more visitors to his office than any prior two weeks. He will visit Casper and Basin oil fields to study prospects.
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Wyoming
L. W. Trumbull
Denver
Prof
Trumbull
Casper
Basin Country
Cheyanne Tribune
Thanksgiving Day Observed Across Gillette and Campbell
A Beautiful Day reports Gillette residents celebrated Thanksgiving with dinner parties in town and country homes. Turkey was the centerpiece with the usual trimmings, and the piece notes that if all communities shared Gillette Campbell counties fortune, many hungry people would be fed and warmed.
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Gillette
Campbell Counties
New Blacksmith in the McConaughy Shop Ad
L Goodman announces a new blacksmith in the McConaughy shop offering guaranteed work and inviting customers to try his services. Dated August 27.
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McConaughy
L. Goodman
Local merchants offer fair prices over mail order houses
A reader urges residents to support Gillette’s local merchants who helped during hard times. He argues prosperity should be paid with cash at nearby stores rather than mail order firms that funnel profits away to distant cities. Local merchants reinvest in the community and raise ranch property values.
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Gillette
Back on the Road After a Lengthy Absence
The writer returns to weekly duties after a four week layoff. A Nov 5 departure sent the author and wife on a weeklong overland trip to southeastern Nebraska to visit relatives. They faced sand hills near Alliance, rough roads, and a helpful Samaritan who aided them.
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Lincoln Highway
Nebraska
Wyoming
Return Home Tired Yet In Fine Health After Voyage
The writer reports arriving home about three thirty in the afternoon in good health and renewed energy. They thank Mr. S. D. Perry and assistants for their help during the absence. A reader mileage note shows nearly nineteen hundred miles traveled. The Episcopal Guild plans its annual bazaar next Thursday at the Gem Theatre. Inquire about late-work horses at 41 Ranch.
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S. D. Perry
Episcopal Guild
Gem Theatre
Fine hand made articles at Bazaar next Thursday
Small bazaar offers hand made articles at reasonable prices. Event slated for next Thursday provides a chance to purchase crafts and gifts. Proceeds may support local community projects.
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Christmans
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