Kemmerer Road Project Gains New Push for State Aid
At a Kemmerer Good Roads meeting, townsfolk pressed Governor Carey and the State Highway Commission for state funding to build the Kemmerer to Green River valley road. Local leaders announced a ten man delegation would meet in Cheyenne to urge action, citing inequities in district funding and prior promises.
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Lincoln County Good Roads Association
Green River Valley
Kemmerer
Witherspoon
Wilson
Morrow
Carey
Highway Commission
Lincoln County
Jeffson
Burch
Quealy
Rose
Salmon
Kemmerer-Marbelton
State Highway Commission
Cheyenne
Pevetr Es
State Commission
Big Piney
Daniel
Rock Springs
Big Hie
Kammerer
It's Just Grand Says Mrs Rogers Tanlac Miracle
Mrs Louise Rogers of Los Angeles credits Tanlac with a dramatic health turnaround after two years of nervous indigestion kidney trouble and weakness. She says rapid improvement began within three days and credits five bottles for gaining eighteen pounds with restored appetite and sleep. ( Kemmerer store mention )
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Tanlac
Louise Rogers
Brooklyn
Los Angeles
Cal
Wenatch
Aleo
Tna
Vancouver
Ody
Kemmerer
Packers Spend Millions to Head Off Legislation
Washington April 19 Swift Co led five big packers in spending over a million and a half annually to defeat legislation. L H Deld, packer economist, testified that the fund was for educational advertising and to mobilize customer letters to Congress. Other firms like Armous Wilson Cudahy Morris were named as large outlays, with total estimates of eight to ten million in the past year.
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Washington, D. C
Swift & Co
L. H. D.eld
Packer
House
John B. Kendrick
Weld
Washington
Congress
Armous & Co
Wilson, Cudahy and Morris
Fire destroys Rock Springs Hide & Fur warehouse
A Monday evening blaze at the Rock Springs Hide & Fur warehouse destroyed the building and its contents valued at about 50 000 dollars, with roughly half insured. Proprietor Wios says the company will rebuild quickly and keep Rock Springs as its headquarters while seeking a temporary site.
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Rock Springs
Wioas
Rock Springs Hide & Fur Co
Revival of forty nine days sparks Rock Springs event
The Days of Forty-Nine revival at Rock Springs draws growing crowds, boosts the Elke base ball club treasury, and echoes northern country entertainment with dancing and games. Attendance grows each night as excitement peaks during finals and a wild western theme dominates the fair.
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Rock Springs
Elke
Notchta
Dfern
Garrett defends cost plus wartime contracts against graft claims
Representative Finis J. Garrett of Tennessee argues that cost plus contracts were essential to finish wartime work. He says bids based on early 1917 price conditions would have bankrupted contractors and stalled government effort, and that no scandal arose from war contract letting. He urges Congress to focus on reconstruction rather than political probe.
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Washington, D. C
Finis J. Garrett
Tennessee
House
War and Navy Departments
Garrett
Congress
Prominent Wyoming Citizens Are Judges
Wyoming high school essays on early state history and late war topics will be judged by a State Committee of judges led by Mrs. Charles Stone. Members include Mrs. Linns Noble and Hon. W. E. Mullen. Essays must be submitted to English teachers then to the State Historical Department Cheyenne no later than May 15. Worland is first to submit an essay.
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Wyoming
Eunice G. Anderson
Charles Stone
Evanston
Linns
Noble
Thermopolis
W. E. Mullen
Cheyenne
Wyo
State Historical Department
Worland
Wyoming Hosts Russian Grand Duke During 1871 72 Hunt
Grand Duke Alexis of Russia visited Wyoming in the winter of 1871 72 and joined a buffalo hunt at Red Willow Nebraska. General Sheridan and staff including General Custer led the expedition with cavalry escorts and Indian chiefs. Buffalo Bill Cody served as guide for the party.
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Wyoming
Alexis
Russia
Red Willow
Nebraska
Fort McPherson
University YWCA Chimes of Normandy Bring Classic to Stage
State University notes describe the YWCA annual play The Chimes of Normandy presented under music director Prof. G B Knapp and dramatic director Mrs Mabel DeKay. Highlights include Helen Banner of Casper in Germaine and Gaspard played by B B Godfrey of Cody earning strong applause.
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Cheyenne
Normandy
G. EB. Knapp
Department of Music
Mabel J. DeKay
University Department of Music
Mise Helen Banner
Casper
Germaine
G. B. Knapp
Marquis of
Gaspard
B. B. Godfrey
Cody
Godfroy
Feation
Don Hunton
Wyoming Nine Faces Californians In Spring Schedule
The philosophy of Greasewood Flats reports Fort Collins trip with Colorado Aggies pending likely if plans hold. Coach Corbett tests nine players while favorable weather favors Wyoming as they prepare to meet the Farmers and a May 17 game with University of California on tour. Schedule includes Mines May 8 and 13 at Golden and Denver May 14 with more games to be arranged. Y M C A banquet honors the basketball team and ten lettermen from first and second teams will be guests: Captain Fred Layman, Milward Simpson, Robert Burns, Sam Neff, George Cline, Don Thompson, George Hegewald, Ralph McWhinnie, Oliver Knight, and Ben Gregg.
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Fort Collins
Colorado Aggies
Corbett
Wyoming
Star Nine
University of California
Laramie
the Mines
Golden
Denver
Fred Layman
Wisconsin
Milward Simpson
Cody
Robert Burns
Sam Neff
George Cline
Powell
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Packers
Balantay
The
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Company
Philosophy OF
Greasewood Flats
E. Richard Shipp
Adam
AMELS
Carrala
Iain
Urrel
Kay Nolin Tooacch
Wheatenteein
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