National politics and aviation notes mix in Wyoming column
Commentary surveys Cox and Harding positions in the 1920 campaign. It references the New York Tribune and New York Sun on Cox’s League stance, and notes aviation growth near Kemmerer with calls to prepare landing sites. It cites Pat Sullivan of Casper praising Harding and discusses income figures, the Cummins Esch bill, and railroad costs under private vs wartime control.
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Cox
League of Nations
The
New York Tribune
Governor Cox
League
New York Sun
Harding
Pat Sullivan
Casper
Sullivan
Wyoming State Tribune
Connecticut
Ohio
Local Attorney Aids Pitchford Prosecution in Wyoming
County Attorney Fred W. Johnson of Rock Springs and attorney R. R. Rose met in Kemmerer to assist in prosecuting Stanley B. Pitchford, former county clerk, suspected of embezzling county funds. Pitchford’s accounts reportedly show several thousand dollars short. Trial set for September in Green River. Former county treasurer Harry Frances, missing months, is being sought to face a similar charge once located.
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Fred W. Johnson
Rock Springs
Kemmerer
Attornney
R. R. Rose
Sweetwater
Stanley B. Pitchford
Itchford
Green River
Harry Frances
Union Labor Leader at Rock Springs
John P. White former UMWA president and Labor Board member spent days in Rock Springs settling mining differences with P. J. Quealy. Amicable Elkot settlement reached. Mrs White’s Kellmerer conference was canceled. White recognized as a national labor leader and capable figure.
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John P. White
U. M. W of A
Labor Board
Rock §Oe
White
P. J. Quealy
Elkot
Mail Planes Fly Over Rock Springs
The post office scouting airplane passed Rock Springs last week on the New York to San Francisco air mail route project. The Wednesday flight is recorded as the first, with a Thursday noon pass. The Thursday plane circled and dived at Rock Springs field but did not land during its reconnaissance for the autumn transcontinental aerial mail service.
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Post Office Department
Rock Springs
New York
San Francisco
Piney Crescent Oil Visitors Arrive in Kemmerer
Mr J F Bradshaw prominent Salt Lake City Lehi Utah business leader and Piney Crescent Oil Co president arrived in Kemmerer and soon departed for the Dry Iney oil fields where he holds extensive interests. He was accompanied by Mr Taylor a major stockholder.
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J. F. Bradshaw
Saltoke City
Lehi
Utah
Kemmerer
Iney Oil
Bradshaw
Piney Crescent Oil Com
Taylor
Kendrick En Route to Jacksons Hole
Telegram from Senator J. B. Kendrick says he left Sheridan Tuesday heading for Jackson where he expects to arrive on the 20th After several days in Jacksons Hole he will travel back through Star Valley with a stop in Kemmerer on the way east
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J. B. Kendrick
Sheridan
Jackson
Jackson's Hole
Star Valley
Kemmerer
Holland family heads on auto trip through Yellowstone Park
Mr. L. E. Holland and family of Sublet depart this morning for a motor trip through Yellowstone Park. Accompanying them is Mr. Holland's mother, visiting from England for several weeks at her son's home.
Victory Medal Ready for Distribution to World War Veterans
Veterans of the World War are invited to apply at the nearest recruiting station or army post for the Victory Medal. The award covers all officers contract surgeons and enlisted men who served on active duty in the Army of the United States between April 4 1917 and November 11 1918 with honorable service. Write to the Victory Medal Officer Fort Russell Wyoming for blanks and instructions and return completed forms to Fort Russell. no direct to Washington submissions.
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Wyoming
Fort Russell
Washington
Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Services Next Sabbath
The Methodist Episcopal Church announces a regular schedule of services for next Sabbath with Sunday school at 10 o'clock led by superintendent Mr. Mallings. The pastor will preach twice at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. A phon ic event by Sunday school children is planned for Wednesday. Everyone connected to the school is invited to join and support church activities.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Mallings
Thomas Andrew
A Great Remedy for All Who Read This Dupuyer Letter
A letter from F. Hf. Dear of Dupuyer Montana extols Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy with four years of proven success. He recalls using it to aid his own health and says he has since recommended it to friends as a trusted medicine.
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Chamberlain
F. Hf
Dupuyer, Mont
Up-to-date shop and the brief appeal of progress
The dispatches describe an up-to-date shop and a market soon for paper clothes at 60 cents a suit, with $81.20 yearly buys a new suit weekly. It notes brevity as a measure of mind, the rise of the automobile and telegraph, and the ship era shifting to steam and electric power. It references the 1906 San Francisco earthquake losses and 1919 figures, then compares per capita losses in Britain and various continental countries.
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San Francisco
Great Britain
Europe
Russia
France
Austria
Germany
Card of Thanks for Sublet Family
Mr and Mrs Fred Schlicker of Sublet thank relatives friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown after the loss of their infant child and for the beautiful floral offerings.
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Mra
Fred Schlicker
Sublet
America records world’s greatest per capita fire losses
A National Board of Fire report notes that the United States suffers vastly higher per capita property losses from fire than any other nation, including Russia, with the figures rising steadily.
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Any Mail
National Board of Vivender Writers
United States
Russia
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Robert R. Rose
Big Piney
Lile
Internal Revenue Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas
Detroit Journal
Pitchford
Piney-Crescent
Kendrick
Yellowstone Park
Chandler
Chandler Dispatch Cor
Cleveland
Lincoln County Garage
Platt Wilson
Chandler Motor Car Company
Cleveland, O
America
First National Bank
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