Dillion resident dies. bequest to college discussed
A lengthy obituary notes Philip Welner a Fremont county rancher who died in Lander. He vowed that if the agricultural college is built in Lander his entire estate would fund it. if not, funds go to Fremont public schools. He left no American relatives and was nearly 70. Funeral drew broad civic participation led by the Lander comet band and a procession of 75 schoolchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thilip Welner
Fremont County
Lander
Welsser
Agricultural College
Weisser
America
Germany
Lander City
Convicts Escape Canon City Penitentiary in Escape Attempt
At Canon City Colorado the 4 a.m. breakout ended with Convict Kuykendall killed by guards and ring leader James Armstrong wounded. Three convicts captured, two escaped briefly, all fifteen in the party were recaptured. Mrs Cleghorn, wife of the warden, was abducted then released after fainting. Dr Palmer the prison physician was bound and stripped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City
Colo
James Armstrong
Palmer
Runaway Cars Cause Fatal Train Collisions and Damages
A chaotic incident in Rawlins sends eight loaded cars down grade colliding with a freight at Greenville hill, killing Frank McGrath and Charles Frazell and fatally injuring Henry Baker. In Spokane Washington a coal car string derails into the city demolishing two houses. two men in a box car die and nine residents survive except one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawlins
Greenville Hill
Frank McGrath
Laramie
Charlee Frazell
Henry Baker
Spokane
Wash
Ladies and Children Invited for Lite Earl Cure?
A rustic advertisement claims a laxative elixir named Lite Earl is superior and gentle, inviting ladies and children to try the remedy. A garbled note references Dr K F Guyon and a Wyoming land patent for a Miner’s hospital, with the Evanston district mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell Houston
Tex
Roy
KF. Guyon
Lnterior
Evanston Land District
Wyoming
Miner'’s Hospital
Preas, Eee
Desert Land Dispute Notes Mention Unclear Dates
Fragmentary OCR text references a desert land dispute with mentions of Mollee and Wun Hatton and possible dates. The readable portion lacks complete names, actions, or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iery Ringy
Fragments Deliver Notice From Prudent Registry Office
A partial US local notice from a county register names a land and status matter. The readable text mentions Fr an canes fare ter Se and a register in what appears to be an archival public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rincston
Local Election Note in Piney Wyoming May Hide Details
Fragmentary OCR shows a dated notice from July 6, 1908 mentioning H. E. 1614 and a person named CHAS KIN. It references Goramiasioner and Piney with Wyoming as the locale and hints at a public action or filing with a listed name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suly 6
Piney
Wyoming
Desert Land Notice for Publication in Pinal County Wyoming
Public notice announces a desert land proof notice for publication in Pinal County Wyoming. Names and details are garbled but indicate filing actions for Emily and Clemmier Belknap and Chas Rin regarding land claim numbers and sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desert Land
Treating
Wyoming
Bai Ereby
Emily Ag
Ted O Suess
Clemmier
Cork
Clemmer
Belknap
Dr King's New Discovery Advertised To Cure Colds
Testimony claims Dr King s New Discovery helps treating coughs colds throat issues and pneumonia. The ad mentions free bottles and a $1 price for regular use endorsed by a Virginia druggist in Trin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corkind Chand
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Wiers
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Lahoma
Dolby
Ceres
Kemmerer Co
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Ville
Petri Iain
Fontenaite
Herman K Deh
F Ra Rae Fick Bee Eras Dee Chak
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Register
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P.M. Een
Desert
Nootien
Tereby
Aiesand
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Kyxnxton
Inet
Drs
Cunnington & Hocker
Evanston
H. E. Christmas
Cyrus Beard
First National Bank
L. R. Henderson
Kemmerer, Wyo
Joe Wheelwright
Uncle Joe
Drayman OF
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Paris
McMillan Fur & Wool CO
Eda
Sheepshin
Aera Sa Es Minnerpoluts Mins
B.C. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
Strauss Bros
Carcege Geed
W. S. Post
Ide
M. Snyder
Brechius End
Mibe
Monty
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Phos. Sneddon
Frank Pfeiffer
John L. Lane
Arthur Robinson
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Europe
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Frontier
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Milwaukee
St. Louis
Denver
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