Major Fire Destroys Atlas Block in Salt Lake City
A February fire in Salt Lake City gutted the Atlas block a five story office site on Second South and spread to the Central block. Total losses are near 275500 with about half insured. Principal losses include the Atlas building owners Walker estate 110000 Salt Lake Hardware 75000 Atlas tenants 75100 Central block 25000 and banks that occupied the Atlas ground floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Utah
Atlas
Second South Street
Walker Estate
Salt Lake Hadware Company
Bank of Commerce
Bank of FP. E. McGurrin & Co
Industrial Convention Plans Third Wyoming Meeting
The Second Industrial convention officers met in Cheyenne to outline Sheridan as the site for the next gathering on October 7 to 9, with an extra day added for growing business. An extensive Wyoming product display will join the St. Louis Louisiana Purchase exposition. Executive committee members from each county and a separate active executive committee led by Governor DeForest Richards and other officials were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wye
Sheridan
Wyoming
St. Louis
Albany
Oakley social club basket ball event a success
Oakley Social Club held a lively Saturday evening basketball party with dancing until midnight. Members and many visitors enjoyed baskets and dainties after a drawing, with wide attendance and a warm welcome for Bob Sneddon of Diamondville. Also notes Mrs. A B Barrett ill and Mr Mrs William Clark visiting Cumberland.
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William Clark
Cumberland
Robert Sneddon
Diamondville
Oakley
Bob
Home Ballads Well Sing With Beautiful Pictures
A compact collection highlights singing and music with vivid pictures. It promises accessible verses and clear tunes for households seeking engaging arts at home.
Wyoming Bill Abolishes Death Penalty in Horn Case
In Cheyenne on February 1 an innocently appearing Will in the Wyoming legislature proposed to abolish capital punishment and apply life imprisonment to future crimes. It also aims to exempt already sentenced death rows, prompting debate over habeas corpus implications. Later reports say the bill was withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horn
Too Big to be True. Trans-Ocean oil syndicate in Wyoming
At Salt Wells near Rock Springs Wyoming the Trans Ocean syndicate has completed sixty days of drilling with excellent prospects for oil. The group includes English Austrian German Belgian and Dutch capital with offices in London Berlin Vienna Amsterdam and New York. Capital is listed at 600000000 and one member reportedly boasted of available western oil investment funds exceeding US debt. Agents reportedly spread across the west as plans include vast fields and a major export center rivaling Standard Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Rep
Salt Wells
Union Pacific
Rock Springs
Trans-Ocean Syndicate
Casper
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
London
Berlin
Vienna
Amsterdam
New York
United States
West
Bilmetie
al Fields Jo
Standard Oil Company
Denver News
The Easy Pill Cure Claim by DeWitt’s Pills
Advertises DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a remedy for biliousness jaundice constipation and inactive liver. Claims the pills arouse secretions move bowels gently and strengthen stomach liver and bowels removing the cause of trouble with continued use. Dr E P yon endorses the tonic effect and suggests no recurrence after a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
E .P. Yon
Murderer Lyons Captured Near Creswell
Eugene, Feb. 9. Lyons, the man who killed Sheriff Withers, was captured at Creswell as he attempted to board a freight train. He was brought to Eugene and jailed without resistance. Lyons stated he did not want to shoot again. Guards surround the jail to keep the mob in check.
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Eugene
Ore
Stout Lyons
Withers
Creswell
Lyons
Crown Prince of Saxony Granted Divorce
Dresden reports the Crown Prince of Saxony was granted a divorce from the former Crown Princess Louise after expert medical testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden
Saxony
Louise
Administrator's Sale Notice in Wyoming District Court
Administrator W A Bostean announces a public or private cash sale of real property in Uinta County Wyoming on March 3 1903 between 10 am and 4 pm per the district court order. The property includes part sections and townships described as the west half of lot four and adjacent tracts in township 11 west of the principal meridian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tate
James A. Ellis
District Court
Ged
Probyte
Mureh
A. D
Pest
Uinta County
Wyoming
A. D Luo
W. A. Bosteaun
Wyoming court action and bank note details in 1902 case
The Wyoming District Court case in Uinta County names Emm Day as plaintiff seeking divorce from Frank W. Day on grounds of desertion and failure to provide. The record includes bank liability figures, receipts, and a list of named officials, with Roger Minter as Clerk and H. B. Cantrell as attorney.
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County of
Uinta
Huma Day
Frank W. Dey
Frank W. Day
Emam Day
Wyoming
Ropger Minter
Notice of Forfeiture for Five Wyomin g Petroleum Claims
Notice to owners C W Noyes Al Gray M Moore Kate Moore I M Pornerook Ned Bolles R A Bolles Geo M Winkelman Hattie Winkelman H Grow that expenditures totaling four hundred dollars were made on the White Cloud Petroleum Placer claim and Opal Petroleum Placer claim and Fontenelle and Monitor Petroleum Placer mines in Vital County Wyoming to hold the lands under section 2824 Revised Statutes as of December 1902. Failure within 40 days to contribute the proportion of expenditure will forfeit the owner's interest to the schbachher under section 2324. First publication February 14 190s and later dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Cloud Petroleum
Fontenelle Petroleum Placer
Monitor Petroleum
Vital
Wyoting
Aid County
United States
G. Ho Burkuannen
Linny ood quick healing liniment for rises and pains
A wartime era advertisement notes Linny Ood liniment claimed to ease rises and pains. The text advertises its quick healing properties and mentions its sale by all dealers, with references to a broad distribution and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alll
Forest Reserve Land Claim Notice from Evanston Wyoming
United States Land Office in Evanston Wyoming announces that Patrick J Quealy of Kemmerer Uinta County Wyoming previously filed on March 1 1901 an application to select land under the June 4 1879 act for the east half of the southeast quarter of section 30 township 19 north range 116 west totaling a principal meridian. Protests or contests must be filed within thirty days from the date of posting. First published January 17 1903 posted January 16 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Evanston
Wyo
Patrick J. Quealy
Kemmerer
Uinta County
Wyn
Towit
North Range
General Land Office
Notice of Assessment Work by Bonanza Oil Company
Notice to all concerned that the Bonanza Oil Company of Cinta county Wyoming with principal office in Evanston Wyoming and branch in the Dooly Block Salt Lake City Utah is performing assessment work for 1902 on various sections in town 20 range 117 and town 21 range 116. Shareholders must furnish their portion within 90 days or their interest will be forfeited. Dated November 22 1902. Borsea Ou Company jez G. W. Lynch Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonanza Oil, Company
Cinta County
Wyoming
Evanston
Wyo
Dooly Block
Salt Lakeity
Utah
Bonanza Oil Company
Borsea Ou Company
Jez G. W. Lyneh
Notice of Timber Land Sale in Evanston Wyoming 1908
Notice for Publication in Evanston Wyoming dated January 3 1908 under act of Congress announces John J Arnold has filed to purchase sections 24 25 and 42 township range and meridian the land valuable for building stone with witnesses William Newbrough Arthur Hobinson Charles Besch and Frook Malone to verify qualifications and condition of land sixty days for objections from publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Evanston
Wyo
Act of Congress
John J. Arnold
Uinta County
Wyoming
William Newbrough
Kyanaton
Wye
Arthur Hobinson
Charles
Besch
Frook Malone
Frontier
Chan
Kingeeton
Boylan
Notice of Coowners Expenditure on Scape Petroleum Claim
Public notice records that one hundred dodges have been spent on the Scape Petroleum Placer Mining Claim in Uinta county Wyoming. The claim covers part of section eleven township twenty one north range one hundred eighteen west of the sixth principal meridian. Certificate filed December 6 1903. Coowners must contribute their proportion within ninety days or their interests will be forfeited to the subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uinta County
Wyoming
United States
Timber land purchase notice at Evanston Wyoming
Evanston Wyoming January 3 1903 notice under timber and stone land sale act. Charles S Beach of Frontier Uint a county Wyoming applies to purchase part of section 24 and all of section 13 township 22 north range 116 west. Adverse claims must be filed within sixty days. Witnesses named include William Newbrough John R Arnold Arthur Robinson and Frank Malone. Proof to be made before the Register and Receiver at Evanston Wyoming on Saturday March 4.
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United States Land Office
Evanston
Wyo
Charles S. Beach
Frontier
Uinta County
Wyoming
William Newbrough
John R. Arnold
Arthur Robinson
Frank Malone
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Little Ned
Aluska
Tom Horn
Noy
First National Bank
Tt Kemmerer
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Ate
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Hourity Turfs
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Das
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Vento
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U.S
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Frank Pfeiffer
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John L
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H. B. Cantsratas
Plaintif
C. W. Noyes
al Gray
M. Moore
Kate Moore
I. M. Pornerook
Ned Bolles
R. A. Bolles
Geo. M Winkelman
Hattie Winkelman
H Grow
Sarah Roy
Pearl
Eounty
W. Strong
Cora
Wynning
Maret
Witiecaga
Lond
William Ke Ray
Charles Tayia
Poort
Frank Alexander
Alexander
Wyommy
Herbert Johowm
Carn
Roraley
Oras
Kanone
Ida
Chas
Kingston
Ister
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B. W. Davis
Daly Hotel
Society Directory
Ayer
Gas Monte
Henarder
Masida Lodge Se
Avery Pridiy
Olympia Loloe
Mandyilie
Monta Every Thomtay
ANT
Gordlally Inv
Whtena
N. M Jonsson
Love Wate
Seeratay
Seanadaun
Sari Jones
Bache
A.B. Robinson
Sparta
Chimondville
Memermatd
Swanbon
Riga
Mountain Trading Co
Dawitt & CO
Chica
B. F, Guyon
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
A Miller
Claude S. Williams
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