Legislative Anomalies Highlight Odd Bills
A witty look at unusual bills from legislators. Delaney seeks a boxing and wrestling commission with three minute rounds, a seemingly inadvertent limit. A proposal would fine keepers of houses of ill repute up to 500 dollars with no minimum, noted as ineffective. Perry W Jenkins backs playground apparatus purchases for cities, with a joke about removing equipment in winter to please children.
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Delaney
Perry W. Jenkins
Sublette County
Public Health Survey Reveals Wyoming Tuberculosis Burden
Lincoln County reports 27 TB cases with 24 active, 21 native born. Ten county deaths in two years underscore ongoing public health concerns. Statewide final tabulations pending, but call for prompt action remains. Local critique notes laxity in public service while urging efficiency and education.
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Lincoln County
Wyoming Public Health Association
Public health survey urges action for Wyoming
The survey argues citizens must be physically fit and mentally awake to keep Wyoming second in education and disease prevention. It notes funds came from Christmas seals and calls for state financial support, including a sanitarium for tuberculosis patients. The Governor urged an appropriation, and taxpayers are asked to pay income tax to fund the common good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
New Peat Excavator Promises Massive Daily Output
A self moving gasoline powered peat excavator using an endless track digs seven feet, macerates, and forms briquettes 16 by 4 feet. It spreads and dries the briquettes into windrows for final drying with a 4 foot spreader. Minnesota engineers say peat deposits could supply state fuel for centuries at current use.
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Popular Mechanics
Bureau of Mines
University of Minnesota
Treasure trove rights vary by realm and history
The article outlines treasure trove concepts from Roman law to British practice, noting crown ownership in Britain and finder rewards, with 1886 Home Office guidance allowing finders to retain non essential items after deductions, and mentions Quebec civil code as context.
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Great Britain
Home Office
Britten
Quebec
Boxing Bill Approved by House in Amended Form
The House passed the Delaney Story boxing bill 34 to 17, sending it to the senate where defeat is likely. It limits bouts to ten rounds and purses to 250 dollars, with 25 percent of net gate receipts to the state home for dependent children, aiming to ban professional prize fighting while allowing amateur boxing. Lincoln county reps Delaney Noblitt Reynolds Sammon Tanner voted yes.
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House of Representatives
Senate
House
Delaney
Noblitt
Reynolda
Sammon
Tanner
Lincoln County
Constipation remedy praised as gentle and effective
The passage extols Chamberlain's Tablets as a superior constipation remedy. It claims they are easy and pleasant to take, produce a mild effect when taken in proper doses, and also strengthen digestion.
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Cresus
Chamberlain
One Killed Eleven Injured In Freight Work Train Collision
Last Friday at noon a freight train and a work train collided east of Evanston. The engineer died and eleven others injured as a fire spread through cars after a stove ignited bunk cars. Six injured taken to Ogden, five to Evanston. victim Morris Ferguson of Oakland City Indiana was a pile driver.
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Evanston
Ogden
Morris Ferguson
Oakland City
Indiana
Comets May Harbor Live Germs In Space Travel
The article argues that comets could carry live disease germs from other worlds. It explains comets are often fragments of other planets and may hold countless microbes that can remain dormant yet alive for long periods.
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Sefentiate
Earth
Geema
Docter Has Better Chance
The fragment notes a claim that the doctor has a better chance, mentioning older topics such as cremation, asphalt use, and historical material references, with unclear context and garbled wording.
Threshing season moves along in local ranches
LaBurge notes E M Jones called on Harry Wilton at the Chrisman ranch Saturday afternoon. Herman Genette has been at the Walton ranch on Green River helping prepare the threshing outfit. After storms caused weeks of delay they started Saturday at the McGinnia ranch and expect to finish the season in a few days at Genette’s place. Arthur Essert visited his brother Harold at Viola last weekend. Jack Marx came down from the Guyette ranch Saturday. Herman Whitman visited Fred Cruger Friday evening. Mrs E B M Jones called on Mrs N H Whitman Friday afternoon. Reuben Fox rode the stage to Ogden Wednesday for a short visit. Ed Henderson and Jerry Whitman helped thresh on Lower LaBarge Sunday and Monday.
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E. M. Jones
Harry Wilton
Chrisman Ranch
Herman Genette
D-C. Walton Ranch
Green River
McGinnia Ranch
Genette Place
Arthur Essert
Charlie Bird
Harold
Viola
Jack Marx
Guyette Ranch
Herman Whitman
Fred Cruger
EB. M. Jones
N. H. Whitman
Reuben Fox
Ogden
iEd
Henderson
Jerry Whittan
Lower LaBarge
Domestic Riot Narrative From The Argonaut
In a vivid narrative from Argonaut a domestic riot unfolds with injuries and a witness recalling a tense exchange about a father figure. The pair debate identity and a fight erupts as the night escalates, reflecting a charged personal confrontation.
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Casus Baill
Gorilly
The
Argonaut
Sikh Adheres to Ground Death Belief
The text states that a Sikh prefers to die on the bare ground, insisting no rug should separate him from the earth as he breathes his tart. It emphasizes unity with the earth regardless of rank or age, reflecting ritual or cultural sentiment.
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Montres
Latterday Saints Conference Held in Evanston
The Woodruff Stake quarterly conference of the Latter day Saints met in Evanston last weekend with a large turnout. Elder B H Roberts spoke in Salt Lake City, with President Baxter presiding. Music covered doctrinal topics and a tobacco debate. no new bishop was chosen for the Kem Merer ward yet. Two young lady missionaries were appointed Miss Hattie Staley and Miss Ids Mills. An Evanston choir concert led by John Nielsen drew a crowded Strand Theatre crowd. Attendees included Mr and Mrs McPhie and several local residents. The next quarterly meeting will be in Randolph Utah.
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Woodruff
L. D
Bvanston
Strand Theatre
B. H. Roberts
Salt Lake City
Baxter
Kemmerer
Harrison
McPhie
Hattie Staley
Ids Mills
Evanston
John Nielson
John Nielson. the Concert Was Given Saturday Evening At the Strand
Fred Hancey
Kate Roberts
Cossenn
Diamondville
Randolph
Utah
Commissioners Meet at Monthly County Board Session
The Board of County Commissioners are in town for their regular monthly meeting. Commissioner Johnson arrived yesterday from Star Valley to participate in the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Dissioner Johnson
Star Valley
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Robert R. Rose
Bill Hohenzollern
Kemmerer Market
LaBurge
Latterday Saints Quarterly Conference
Commissioners
Frontier Supply Company
Kemmerer Union Laundry
First National Bank
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