Warden Reports Prosperous Year for State Game Service
State Game Warden W T Judkins reports 1919 receipts of 27873.73 and disbursements of 20856.72 with a surplus of 1872.01 Fish and licenses brought in 82761.50 as 12519 licenses sold New totals include moose elk mountain sheep wild goats and deer counts across Lincoln Yellowstone Park Park and Fremont counties 111 arrests 84 convictions and guides earned 15507.75 in fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Judkins
Lincoln County
Yellowstone National Park
Park County
Fremont County
Two Men Die in Refrigerator Car at Butte
Two men John Cameron and Alfred McCourt suffocated in a railroad refrigerator car at Butte Montana. Word reached Rock Springs that their bodies were brought back for burial. Cause not confirmed. likely fumes from charcoal burners used in the car.
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Butte
Mont
John
State Leases Lincoln County Oil Lands
Lincoln county grants two new oil land leases to C L Rigdon of Cheyenne and to Green River Petroleum Co. The statement from Baker commissioner of public lands notes Rigdon leases all of section 12 26 11 35 while Green River Petroleum covers section 16 27 11 38 and Ridley holds lease on section 14 26 11 38.
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Lincoln County
C. L. Rigdon
Cheyenne
Green River Petroleum Company
Baker
Commissioner of Public Lands
Rigdon
Green River Petroleum Comp
Ridley
Three local workers die as pneumonia spreads in Creper
Pneumonia claims the lives of three Midwest and Standard Refining employees in Creper within twelve hours. Officials report a prevalent outbreak affecting workers at the two factories.
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Casper, Wys
Peb
Midwest
Standard Refining Companies
Creper
Soldiers aid in Prance to care for graves in Washington DC
In France a large force of technical men is organized to record mark and beautify the graves of American fighters in cemeteries. The second contingent of the Registration Service is en route to engage in the work. Forty eight civilians join as supervisory embalmers draftsmen inspectors surveyors clerks and typists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wi Hincton
D.C
France
Registration Service
The
Army i
Two Women Honored By Democratic Party
The Democratic party awarded two women a historic honor as the party prepares for its 1920 national convention. Mrs Genner Bran chairs the Women’s Bureau and EL Fey serves on the national committee for California, handling preparations for the next convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Bexton
Ana
Genner Bran
Womin's
Dumvenitie Natinaal Commiblev
Aneaelsee Netional
Hitnofs
M EL Fey
Rene Vonal
Wyoming Ratifies Suffrage in Special Session
Wyoming completed its first special legislative session with unanimous ratification of the suffrage amendment and passage of laws creating irrigation districts. A $10,000 veteran relief fund was appropriated, bringing total session costs to $18,850. Governor Carey gave a short closing address as Senator Cranney faced informal questions about his senate membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Carey
Frank P. Cranney
Star Valley
Senate
Cranney
Pees
Soldier Relief Fund
Census Takers Employ Planes Snowshoes in 1920 Count
Census workers in 1920 use aeroplanes yachts rowboats native canoes and even snowshoes to reach Americans across land water and islands. The piece notes aerial and other modern methods from Florida coast islands to Hawaiian Islands and northern states. In central New York the enumerator also acts as rescuer when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
United States
Florida
Hawaiian Islands
Alaska
New York
War trophies donated for Wyoming State Museum display
Miss Eunice G. Anderson announces Governor Carey and Secretary Chaplin approved transferring Sergeant Robert C. Pennewill's World War I prize collection to the Wyoming State Museum. The 450 photographs, German artifacts, uniforms, insignia, and maps will adorn capitol corridors, with an estimated value near 10 000 dollars yet installed for public view since January 14 Pershing reception.
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Argonne
Army of Occupation
France
Germany
Pennowill
Carey
W. E. Chaplin
Serene Bohs
Pennewill
Wyoming
Colorado
Department
Census Enumerator Helps Struggling Farm Family
Near Owego the enumerator on snowshoes found a sick man and starving farm dwelling. He helped with chores, dug out paths through deep snow, tended water and food needs, then resumed his rounds, acting as a good neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Oowego
Cattleman Irvine Files First Wyoming Income Tax Return
Hon. W. C. Irvine of Towe, a leading Wyoming cattleman, visited the Cheyenne IRS office on January 26 to file his tax return. Collector Leslie A. Miller, surprised by the task, properly completed the form, marking Irvine’s first experience with an exhibit ex tab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
W. C. Irvine
Towe
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Warden HS
Pheumonia
United States Supreme Dn Ou
Ontel
Titel
Statoe
Per Cewe
Toni Hy Rican
Eagutul Tb
Dagen Lehid
Tin Wededd
Ail Romero
Meili
Sergt. Pennewell
Cattleman Files
Europe
Chandler
America
British Isles
Mesars
H. G. Burford & Company, Ltd
London
England
J. C
Cleveland
Amousine
Platt Wilson, Prop
Chandler Motor Car Company
Cleveland, Ohio
Keeley Ice Cream Co
P.O
Box
Salt Lake City
Uteh
Hidemarketup
Wyoming, Hide & Fur Co
Reliable House
Kemmerer
the Kemmerer Hotel Cafe
Hotel Kemmerer
Tom Ming
Columbia Club
Kemmerer Garagd
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