Wyoming Officer Shot After Pursuit Near Whiskey Gap
Tom Clementsen, an officer, was shot in the right shoulder at a cabin near New Fork Lake while pursuing a suspected escaped felon named Jessley or G. C. Whited. He was bound up by Charley Alexander and transported to Pinedale then Rock Springs for medical care, as a manhunt began led by Sheriff Billy Mills. The fugitive Bailey seized weapons and supplies and fled after officers left, with Green described as an accomplice.
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Ock Springs Hospital
Clementsen
Wyoming
Jessley
G. C. Whited
Johnagm County
Whiskey Gap
Whited
Chine
Anowahoes
Newfork Lake
Charley Alexander
Oo River Valley
Bailey
Tom
Alexander
Alexander Ranch
New York
Pinedale
Cora
Rock Springs
bin Imany
Sas
Orraca
Billy Mills
O Pinedale
Middlesworth
Halley
Green
Road survey favors East Hamfork route to Kemmerer
Citizens view two routes from River valley to Kemmerer via Hams fork Willow creek gap and Oyster ridge. The committee expects to propose the preferred, cost efficient road to ranchers and county commissioners next week.
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Commie
Kemmerer
Fis
Frontier
Hamsfork
County Bridge
Willow Creek Gap
Diamondville
Oakley
Oyster Ridge
New Delivery Truck For Blyth Pargo Hoskins Co
The Blyth Pargo Hoskins Co receivers a new Overland one ton delivery truck. Enclosed wagon area kept for heavier freighting. Truck bears firm owners names on each side and looks well. Bud Rosenberg at the wheel oversees operation with no punctures or blowouts reported. Rev Claude Reader of Coker to preach summer services in Cokeville Sundays and Sundays evenings.
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Blyth-Pargo-Hoskins Co
Overland
Bud Rosenberg
Claude Reader
Coker
Cokeville
Bailey Missing After Ranch Arrest Near Green River
Nde went to the ranch of Chas Rider at Green River where he was arrested. The last heard of Bailey was at Horse creek heading toward Star Valley. He is described as 5 10, brown hair, blue eyes, high cheek bones, one gold tooth, sallow complexion. Sheriff Clementsen is a well known Kemmerer figure. Aims to recover from injuries without serious effects.
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Chas
Green River
Bailey
Horse Creek
Star Valley
Heigtt
Clementsen
Kemmerer
Edmutton
Jim
District Court Opens Next Week with Two Murder Cases On Docket
Hon. John R. Arnold will open district court in Kemmerer next Monday. Carl Cook handles 33 criminal and 66 civil cases. Proceedings focus on trial settings and citizenship applications. Only two cases involve murder, and the term may be shorter than last year, aided by possible savings on criminal dockets.
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John R. Arnold
Kemmerer
Carl Cook
Purebred Shorthors on Trial Prep and Local Appointments
On a trip to Ontario P J Quealy bought three carloads of top quality Short Horn cattle and yearling rams to bolster Wyoming herds. Some stock will go to PW, Quealy keeps the rest at his Cokeville ranch. Eli Schwatbe repainting the Quealy bone home. painter shortage delays work. Carl Cook handling Supreme Court papers in State v Parker and related cases, with possible trial costs to Lincoln County. Jack Pis works a new ranch near Cumberland, plans oats planting this spring.
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P. J. Quealy
Ce 4
Canada
Wyoming
Quealy
Cokeville Ranch
Ontario
Carl Cook
District Court
Charles N. Potter
State Supreme Court
Jerk
Dan Parker
W. Cres
T. Obama
Mr. Cook
Supreme Court
Lincoln County
Kemmerer
Mink Porter
Jack Pis
Cumberland
Town Primaries Spark Brief Interest in May Election
Town voters are told municipal elections occur Tuesday May 9 with at least one ticket named. Citizens Primary at Town Hall this week will nominate a strong slate as parties push unity for town welfare. Republicans and Democrats, alongside socialist lines, held a meeting at the Town Hall last Saturday to discuss the municipal slate.
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Partizanahip
Democrats
Sorieliste
Teacll
Town Hall
Repeblican
Municipal Ucket
Juder Rt
Peewidad
Weur
Piney County Cattle Theft Case Heard in District Court
County Attorney Reynolds announced charges in a cattle theft case at Big Piney. Defendants including Frank Oryer were held on bond with appearances set for the coming district session. Payment of bonds was arranged. defense call occurred Monday afternoon amid ongoing investigations into the Piney cattle thefts.
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Reynolds
Frank Oryer
Big Pinay
Hare
Green River Stockmen Meet Over Forest Range Split
Supervisor C A Beam visited Kemmerer after meeting in Green River valley with Horse Creek and Beaver Cattle Association. They agreed on dividing cattle and horse range on the National Forest with Big Piney recognizing Piney cattle and each association to run separate roundup wagons. All parties pledged harmonious cooperation.
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C. A. Beam
Kemmerer
Green River Valley
Horse Creek and Beaver Cattle Association
Big Piney Association
National Forest
Horse Creek Association
Forest Service
Clark May Not Run for U. S. Senate
Rumor from Kemmerer says Senator Clarence D. Clark may not seek reelection and that Congressman Frank W. Mondell would be the Republican nominee. Ex Governor Bryant B. Brooks of Wyoming could enter the race for Congress if Clark bows out. Verification is not possible at this moment.
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Howe
Ed Button Visits Brother-in-Law in Rock Springs Hospital
Ed Button traveled to Rock Springs to see his brother-in-law Tom Clementsen who lies injured in hospital after a gunshot wound dealt to a desperado during an attempted arrest. Doctors think the arm may be saved and attribute his high vitality to his recovery prospects.
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Ed Button
Rock Springs
Tom Clementsen
Call for Citizens Primary in Kemmerer Wyoming
Notice under Chapter 145 of the Wyoming Statutes announces the Citizens Party primary to nominate a mayor for a one year term and two councilmen for two year terms. The meeting is set for April 20, 2016 at 8:30 p.m. in Kemmerer Town Hall, chaired by P. Baldwin, with party affiliates urged to attend.
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Citizens Party
Kemmerer
P. Baldwin
P.P. Bakiwin
Robt
Christmas
W. RK
Hocker
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