Alleged Murderer Bill Sewell Held Without Bond in Winslow Case
A Kerr County report details the murder of a Winslow family member with Bill Sewell, a rancher relative, held without bond. Coroner J. F. Witgatrick and Sheriff Francis investigate a scene near the river, noting most evidence burned and a single small caliber bullet found. Witnesses, including Tom Sewell and a man named Johnson, provide information as investigators trace the path from Kemmerer to Jackson Hole across 230 miles.
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Jackson
Boake
Selrestine
Rodgers
Winslow
Francie
Marke
Sewell
Tom Sewell
Toth Sewell
Kemr
Tabi
Jackson's Hole
Be TIMMA GHP STARTER Be TIMMA GHP STARTER
A fragment notes a camp near a town with workers and buildings. It mentions a large timber contract, river vicinity, and potential labor force for nearby towns.
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Timma
Cenanar
Tim God
Banat
Census Bureau Seeks Clerks For Federal Post
Hiring for temporary clerical positions at the Census Bureau with pay around four dollars per day. Applications encouraged from able workers aged about 16 to 60, with duties including filing, typing, and general office tasks at the fourteenth district office. The program aims to recruit over 4000 workers nationwide.
Conservation of Lumber Supply Threatened by War Demand
Washington warns that European demand will deplete U S lumber stocks. Henry Graves chief of the United States Forest Service says prewar inventory of about three and a half billion feet is insufficient. He urges increased domestic production and prudent forest management to avert export boosts and ensure forest goods availability.
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Washington, D. C
Graves
The Big Catch of Glencoe
A fragmented clip reports a fishing event at Glencoe with mentions of names such as Joe Rine and Kenmerarte, describing a large catch and surrounding activity. Details are unclear due to OCR errors, but the piece centers on a notable catch and local interest.
Municipal tax question faces Kemmerer in revenue plan
City officials grapple with a projected 4000 deficit after expenses and limited income from licenses and fines. Wyoming towns discuss options including a vocational tax and business levies to raise funds, with Kemmerer planning a special meeting to propose an ordinance.
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Ely
Lea
Rosenberg
Wyoming
Utah
Kemmerer
Im Rock Springs
Big Piney Area Tax Valuation Hike By Board of Equalization
Commissioners acting as a Board of Equalization raised land values in Big Piney district to 24.00 per acre and taxed at two thirds, boosting assessments on major ranches by over 100000 dollars. In Jackson Hole area valuations surged by more than a quarter million, with cattle classifications also changed but expected to have little tax impact. The affected zones include Big Piney Star Valley and nearby districts.
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Board of Equalization
Rai
Big Piney
Jackson Hole
Goumeens Hole
Star Valley
Foreman Printer Ill at Camera Office
Leroy Pool foreman of the Camera printing office became very ill on Tuesday morning and is confined to bed. Doctors say his parent has typhoid fever and his fever reached 103. The illness cripples the office and delays the paper’s production reaching mail several hours late. Telegrames are sent to nearby towns for an operator. relief expected soon.
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Leroy Pool
Camera
Queeness. Ee
Judge Arnold Grants Divorce Decree in Busy Local Suit
The article reports Judge Arnold signing a divorce decree involving Johe R. Arnold in Kew rt ts. It notes a party named aie Young and mentions shares and residents including Big Piney, Brandon, and Loyal A. Young. The judge was en route home in Brandon from Big Piney in a Dodge car.
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R. Arnold
Kewrtts
Young
A. Young
Poe
Big Pag
Army
Soleus
al Waska
Overseas
Eren Weteben
Judge
Brandon
Big Piney
New Fixtures in Strine's Shop Displayed
A fragment describes new fixtures in Strine's shop with mentions of items and workers. It notes two arrivals from an unidentified source and hints at morning work, but the text remains fragmentary and unclear.
Potter Returns From France A Lincoln County Lad
Sam W. Potter, a Lincoln County lad, returns home from France where he worked as a printer with the A E F. He witnessed Paris air raids and city destruction, toured Belgium and northern France, and served six months with the peace commission after the armistice. He describes the vast printing work and morale of the French people during wartime.
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Sam W. Potter
Hincoln County
Biahome
Hin
France
A. F
Sam
Paris
Ife
Belgium
Brunsela
Antwerp
Peace Commission
Bam
Water Crisis Deepens in Lincoln County Valley
The water shortage across Lincoln County worsens with ranchers in the Green River valley lacking irrigation water. Farm operations face reduced hay and crop yields as streams run low and domestic supplies tighten under new city limits in Kemmerer.
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Lincoln County
Green River Valley
Kemmerer
Donation to Hospital Supports Lincoln County Minor Memorial
A regular meeting of the Trades and Labor Council approved a donation to the Lincoln County Minor Memorial Hospital. A check for $200 was handed to the hospital to fund fracture table purchases and related medical needs.
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Labor Counsel
Uer
Lincoln County
Troops Return Timeline Hinted By Officials
Fragmentary text suggests a timeline for troop withdrawals or homecomings tied to September. References to officials and a governing board imply government plans or announcements guiding military redeployments.
Well Nears Completion at Baum Well in Dry Piney Field
Work resumed on the Baum well after weekend delays caused by a broken steel walking beam. Oil began to show as sands were penetrated, with production expected to rise once drilling continues. The Baum well, owner Mr Jack Baum and operators Mr Lackey and Mr McCoy say it should prove a strong producer compared with two other wells in the field.
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Banm
Charles Lackey
Lackey
McCoy
Baum
Jack Baum
McCormick
Clinton
Lincoln-Idaho Company
McCormick Leave
Moormick
By's
Kemmerer
Comence
McCormish
CIMEVILLE RANCHER COMMENDS SEIGIOE MR TUCKETT SURVIVOR
Local rancher Mr K J Tuckett, long a respected figure north of Goke, passed away peacefully at his home. He is survived by his wife and several children in the community.
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K. J. Tuckett
Gokecom
Cekeville
Department urges safe storage for 1B-bushel wheat crop
The Department of Agriculture warns farmers and elevator firms to store and handle a potential wheat crop exceeding one billion bushels. It promotes stacking as a solution to reduce loss and traffic congestion, noting benefits of early stacking and storage, and offers portable granaries on request.
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Washington, BD
United States
Department of Agriculture
War trophies sought to honor veterans and educate future generations
Citizens urged to donate or display war trophies such as chevrons and weapons. The department seeks items to honor service members and teach history while cautioning against improper storage or loan of artifacts. The appeal notes potential legal and logistical steps as it progresses.
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Holmes
Republican rift over League of Nations shakes Bem Star Lodge era
Fragmented text shows a heated dispute within the Republican ranks over the League of Nations. It notes Senator McCumber's repudiation of the league and hints at defection threats by influential Republicans aimed at swaying the party line and authority.
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Bem Star Lodge
Minos
Hear
League of Nations
Republican Party
Tte
McCumber
League
Tooley Street
League of Nations Io
Senatero
Rit Bolt
Prohibition Vote Fails to Strike Repeal Motion
A House attempt to force a vote on repealing wartime prohibition failed on July 14. An amendment proposed by Representative Tape was ruled out on a point of order by Chairman Volstead, blocking the measure in the Judiciary Committee.
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Washington
Volstead
Micourt
Noah
Senator Kendrick Momestead Bill Debate Report
A murky OCR fragment reports a Senate discussion on a Kendrick related bill. It mentions a committee and a public meeting with references to cost and timing. Names and exact terms remain unclear due to garbled text.
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Joe Rine
Kenmerarte Tott
Hender
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Hevink
Tundey
Prebiam
Soth of
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Hmitie
Arnold Fiere
Strine
Hirton
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Potter
Fede Bernon
Cimeville
Senator Kendrick’y Momestead
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