Drowning of Tom O'Neil Jr. at Big Piney shocks county
The twelve year old son of Commissioner Tr. O'Neil of Big Piney drowned while swimming with a companion in a creek near the O'Neil home. Attempts to revive him failed after two hours. He had recently moved to Big Piney from Cheyenne. Funeral services were held at Big Piney and the county extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner
Big Piney
Tom
Tr. O'Neil
Adden
Jerema
Lester Black
Chappel
O'Neil
Young O'Neil
Labor Day Plans Formed by Frontier Miners Union
The United Mine Workers of Frontier appointed a committee to organize a Labor Day observance in September. Wm McAlester Chas Crane T F Bynes and Jacob Johnson named to work with Bartenders and Musicians unions to recruit attendees and raise funds for a two day celebration. James T. Lard of the Granadestes Mining Bureau slated as orator and efforts aim to unite surrounding camps for a district wide event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers of Frontier
Wm. McAlester
Chas Crane
T. F. Bynes
Jacob Johnnson
Mine Werkere Union
James T. Lard
Granadestes
Nello Warichee Ohta Injured On BQ Ranch Incident
Nello Warichee Ohta received serious injuries while operating a mowing machine on the BQ ranch. A frightened horse caused the machine to overturn, throwing him against a barbed wire fence and cutting his face. He was taken to Kem inever hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nello Warichee Ohta
Keminever
Rancher Kidnapping Ends as Bandit Is Captured
Idaho Falls rancher E M Empey was seized by a lone bandit and held in a canyon. The suspect, a former Empey employee, was captured after Empey escaped during a long night, ending the high profile kidnapping near a sawmill and prompting a police pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Empey
Idaho Falls
Wyoming school laws survey under codifying commission
The Wyoming school code commission meets with an appropriation of 1500 and aims to survey state laws with help from federal education bureau. Members include Edith Clark, J C Croager, Jennie McGuffey, John Hawks, Underwood, and Hon. Chas Monahan. A field worker, Mrs. Cook, will be dispatched for three months to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wyoming
Edith K. C. Clark
Cheyenne
Park County
John Hawks
Sheridan
Underwood
Platte County
Chas
Federal Board of Edu
Bureau
United States Treasury
Burch
Arrived Home Jack Christmas and Bride Return
Jack Christmas and his bride arrived home from Connecticut last Friday afternoon and have since received hearty congratulations from many friends. Mrs O Christmas, well known locally, has lived with her brother Stev. T. D. Lynch for some time, and friends are glad to have her back among them. They now reside in the house once owned by Mr. and Mrs. Albert Larsen. The Camere joins in wishing them happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Christmas
Conneticut
Mre O Christmas
Stev. T. D. Lynch
Albert Larsen
Camere
Traveling Overland Visitor W. H. Weed in Kemmerer
W. H. Weed known as Billy Weed of Weed Oswald Co is touring for thirty days visiting friends and customers. He traveled from Pinedale via Fall River basin and South Omaha in a Buick, reporting quiet communion business and a gradual pickup overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Weed
Billy
Kemmerer
Weed-Oswald Co
Ieam
Pinedale
Fall River Basin
South Omaha
Hye
Mr. Wood
Lost a Wheel Near Holden Hill
Walter Stewart from Big Piney returned Friday with a hay load for Floyd Norris. The car lost a rear wheel while climbing Holden hill and the crew had to wait for another vehicle from Big Piney to arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Stewart
Big Piney
Floyd Norris
Holden Hill
William Tell Screen Adaptation At New Kommutbrer Theatre
A historical motion picture about William Tell will be shown at the New Kommutbrer theatre on Monday August let. The film promises grand Alpine scenery and a cast of Europe’s leading actors noted for their stature and Lerole proportions. Students of rhetoric and music lovers drawn by the operatic strains accompanying the tale are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tell
Austria
Dwiteerland
Kommutbrer
Aenlc
Alps
Gwitserland
Europe
Rletary
Grend
William Teil
Blood test in murder case could clinch verdict
Blood will be taken from Charles Bellen, A. J. Grant and the clothing stains to determine if the hemorrhage on Bellen’s overalls matches Grants. If the blood is Grants, the state gains strong evidence. if Bellen’s, the prosecution falters. A report from the ongoing investigation in Pinedale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bellen
A. J. Grant
Pinedale
Berlin
Grant
Bellen
Mrs Marian McPhie At Rest
Mrs Marian McPhie longtime Diamondville resident died after a year long illness aged 84 She was born Marian Robertson native of Scotland and married Benjamin McPhie 45 years ago They lived in Kemmerer and Diamondville for 16 years survived by husband three sons and five daughters with many relatives and friends Funeral services held at the L D S church in Diamondville where she had been an active member for 44 years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian McPhie
Diamondville
Marian Robertson
Scotland
Benjamin McPhie
America
Kemmerer
John
Walter Melcie
Mra. L. B. Young
Lizzie Blakesley
Sirs
C. L. Cousins
Frank Turner
Almy
James Cain
Salt Lake City
Ben McPhie
Nampa
Idaho
Angus McPhie
McPhie
Ogden
Salt Lake
Superior
Last Tribute Paid As Grandsons Serve as Pallbearers
A large concourse of friends gathered to pay a last loving tribute to the deceased. Six grandsons acted as pallbearers as floral offerings were sent in. The mourning family extend thanks for the community's sympathy.
Card of Thanks for Support Through Illness and Loss
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends for comfort during a wife and mother’s illness and death. Signed by Benj MePhie and Family, noting flowers and tokens of love and affection received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benj
MePhie
Springs Benefit Family After Lava Hot Springs Visit
Mr and Mrs Mike Naylin and their young son Frank returned from a two week stay at Lava Hot Springs. Mrs Naylin reports rheumatism relief from the baths and improvement after four baths. Frank learned swimming and diving and is proud of it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Naylin
Frank
Naylin
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Tom O’neil, Jr
Ank
Bandit
Hugh Whitney
Whitney
Empey
Iormerly
Laramie
Kemmerer Savings Bank & Trust Company
Kemmerer Savings Bank and Trust Co
Kimerer
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