Yellowstone Park stage fare cut by U S government order
The United States government bars supervision of park business causing a stage fare reduction in Yellowstone. A six day trip via the hotel route costs 4525 dollars and the Wylie route 40.00 dollars. In 1919 about 11,204 tourists entered from Gardiner and 11,007 from the western entrance.
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Yellowstone Park
United States
Nelding
Castle
Park
Northern Pacific
Gardiner
Montana
Carnival Queen Tour Travels Western States
Fourteen young girls who acted as queen and princesses of the Rove Festival in Portland enjoyed a westward tour. They departed Portland by the Northern Pacific for Puget Sound, Spokane, then Salt Lake City via the Short Line. From Salt Lake they continued to Los Angeles via the Salt Lake and San Pedro route, receiving royal entertainment during longer stops.
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Portland
West
Pacific
Puget Sound Points
Spokane
Thenen
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
San Pedro
Yellowstone Special To Run Daily Throughout Park Season
The Yellowstone special train operated by the Short Line will run from June 15 to September 1 this year on the same timetable as last year. The service includes baggage and dining cars, a stool coach, sleepers and an observation car all illuminated by electric light. A large new hotel is expected to be completed at Yellowstone station in the season.
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Yellowstone Station
Union Pacific to Reproduce Yellowstone for Panama-Pacific Exposition
The 1915 heavy travel period will feature daytime trains. Union Pacific plans a faithful four acre Yellowstone display at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. Geysers and famed landmarks will be shown with top artists employed for this showcase.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Yellowstone Park
San Francisco
Railroads brace for heavy taxes and 1915 expositions
The year 1915 will tax railroads nationwide as passenger traffic remains strong. California hosts 219 conventions and expositions include trips to San Francisco and San Diego with a special round trip fare good for ninety days and generous layover options. A derailment west of Huntington delayed train No 6 two hours. Cairo Pavillion paid 1 million to install safety block signals. Oregon Washington RR private car No 05 carried Mrs Farrell and daughter, wife and child of the railroad president, from Extrepa to Portland. Short Line Rail replaced all passenger crews on Boise and Twin Falls trains starting last Sunday.
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San Francisco
San Diego
California
Oregon- Washington
Huntington
Mia
Farrell
Oregon, Washington Railroad & Navigation Company
Extrepa
Thee
Portland
Oro
Boise
Twin Falls
Minstrels of Rock Springs Draw Big Crowd at Lyceum
The Minstrels of the Rock Springs lodge office performed at the Lyceum theatre last Saturday with a large audience in attendance. The group, accompanied by their band, toured the town and streets for several hours in the afternoon, and played again in Green River Sunday night to raise funds for the Eikshone charity.
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Nce Eiks
Rock Springs
Lyceum Theatre
Green River
Eikshone
Bob Smith Dies in Wyoming Newspaper Pioneer
Bob Smith, a noted journalist and founder of the Sweetwater Gazette, died in Chicago after a longtime residence in Mooskeyger, Oklahoma. A prominent editor and aggressive writer, he built the Rock Springs Miner and influenced Wyoming journalism. His career began in Scotland and he shaped Sweetwater County’s press landscape before moving west.
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Bob” Smith
Rock Springs
Robert Smith
Chicago
Hines
Smith
See
Rock
Mueskoger
Oklahoma
Pioneer Thad Streight Passes After Long Illness
Thad Streight a longtime Ogden resident and Wyoming pioneer died last Thursday after a prolonged struggle with illness. A Rhode Island native who came to Wyoming in the early 1880s he was 71 and survived by two sons. The body was brought to this city for interment in the local cemetery as many old friends attended.
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T. A. Streight
Thad Streight
Ogden
Rhode Island
Wyoming
Utah
Oregon visitor Thos J Jones visits city
Thos J Jones of Yale Oregon arrived last Sunday from the coast state and stays with his parents Mr and Mrs T St Jones. He notes rapid growth including new railroad construction and predicts a bright future for that region.
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Oregon
J. Jones
City
Yale
Boston Wool Market Review Delivers Mixed Outlook
Wool dealers face firm market with buyers reluctant on large lines. Manufacturers push more business than dealers can take, as prices rise in Western markets for the new clip. Growers remain indifferent to selling while dealers stay hopeful about future demand and foreign markets stay strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wan
Whitman Leases Garage in Kemmerer and Sells Cars
Whitman Leases the Hamilton Garage in Kemmerer and reports strong Balek car sales. He also operates a Big Piney garage and runs Portl and Balek car demonstrations. Whitman provides passenger service between Kemmerer and the upper Green River valley.
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Gull Whiteman
Piney
Mest
Hagland
Hamiton
Kemmerer
Whiteman
Big Viney
Portl
Balek
Ile
Ford
Whitman Aiso
Green River Valley
Maxwell Cars Healy Agency At Marbleton
Maxwell Car P Healy of Marbleton spent days in Kemmerer unloading Maxwell automobiles for which he holds the regional agency. The six cylinder models are praised for smooth performance. Healy runs Marbleton Garage with a well equipped workshop for auto repairs in the area.
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P. Hy Healey
Marbleton
Kemmerer
White
Maxwell Automobiles
Healy
Allies Defeat Green River in Thrilling Sunday Showdown
A large crowd watched the Green River crack team lose to the Allies in a close Sunday game. The Green River offense faltered late with wild throws and errors while the Allies sealed the win amid tense moments.
Booster Leads F. C. Abél From Ogden To Lincoln County Flooster
The Booster supports F. C. Abél who arrived from Ogden and recently opened a cigar factory in Lincoln County Flooster. Locals show loyalty to a home product and wish Mr. Abel success, noting his first class article and pleasant demeanor.
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F.C. Abél
Ogden
Ldncoln
Abel
Randolph residents visit Utah on witness duty
Clyde Brower and Thos Wilson, Randolph residents, traveled to Sage to testify before Justice R. Lee Craig. They described E. W. Beckwith as a well known local on the Manhood ranch near Sage, who died in a lightning strike last Saturday morning.
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Utah
Clyde Brower
Thos, Wilson
Randolph
Uwh
R. Lee Craig
Sage
E. W. Beckwith
Manhoad Ranch
Sago
Notice to Contractors Calling for Bids on School Building
Trustees of School District No. 5 in Lincoln County Wyoming solicit sealed bids for a two story Piney area school building. Bids due by 3 pm January 7 1914 at the architect's office in Rock Springs Big Piney and must include bid bond. Successful bidder to furnish performance bond of 25 percent and project completion by September 1918. Board may reject any bid.
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Lincoln County
Wyoming
Sh Piney
Spantat
Rock Ae
State Bank of Si
Kemmerer
Big Piney
Hlader
Ailding
Osterhouk
Bull Py Olaing
James Mickelson
J. B. Badd
al ‘Osterhout
Trustees
Notice of Publication Transcript Fragment
Fragmentary notice of publication mentions a claimed party and addresses with names partially legible and a date in June. The readable bits reference a claimant and a potential claim against a property, but missing details prevent full identification.
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G. Watt Brandon
Essadhaan mAllot
Uume
Bia
Union Mercantile and
Wah Sing Chung Co
P.O. Box
Old Odd Fellows Building
Bow Opce
Japan
Boston Wool Market
Whitman
Mawell
Allies
Alliedeam
MT Twk Abig
Wil Beet
John M
Agat
Pires Air
Frontier Supply Co
Telephone
Frontier Wyoming
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