City Council Hold Meeting on Street Improvements and Bond Settlements
The city council held a special meeting with only Riszi and Jefson present. The city attorney reported progress in settling the $15,000 sewer bond issue with the attorney general’s office, indicating objections were cleared and funds forthcoming. City Engineer H. E. Robinson outlined costs for resurfacing and drainage improvements, totaling about 12,189 dollars, with curb and gutter expenses around 1,905 dollars and a front foot cost of 5.76 dollars. dirt from streets would fill Triangle Park to slope toward gutters. F. W. Riley urged improving city streets as a civic investment. next meeting will address the tax levy.
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Riszi
Jefson
Attorney General
H. E. Robinson
Triangle Park
F. W. Riley
Automobile Do's and Don’ts for Tire Care
Basic tire care advice warns against leaving kerosene or solvents on tires and cautions against exposing tires to heat. Use cold water with mild soap for cleaning and rotate tires to avoid wear. Keep rims from rust and avoid deflating tires when the wheel is on the car. Do not lift the car or remove the tire if the axle appears bent or the wheel does not turn freely.
Farewell Party for Miss Laura Robinson at L. C. M. Hospital
Nurses of L. C. M. hospital hosted a farewell party for Miss Laura Robinson who recently earned her nursing diploma and fulfilled state board requirements. Guests toasted her success and wished a bright career in the nursing profession.
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Laura Robinson
Robinson
State Board of Examiners
Miss Robinson
Western Union Manager Returns From Conference
E. D. Ritchie local manager of the Western Union Telegraph Co. returned from Denver where he attended a two days conference with telegraph officials and managers of the Company's largest offices in Colorado Wyoming and New Mexico. He reported greater confidence and signs of improvement across lines of business and stressed telegraph use as essential for rapid transactions. J. N. Thomas managed the local office in Ritchie's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Ritchie
Western Union Telegraph Co
Denver
Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexico
Ritchie
J. N. Thomas
University Trustees Appointed For Six Year Terms
Governor Carey named three trustees to the University of Wyoming for six-year terms from February 28, 1921. Appointees are Fred W. Geddes from Centennial J A Filliott of Wheatland and Dean Prosser of Dale Creek. Geddes and Prosser reside in Albany County.
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Carey
University of Wyoming
Fred W. Geddes
Centennial
J. A. Filliott
Wheatland
Dean Prosser
Dale Creek
Geddes
Prosser
Albany County
Rapid Fire Camera Invention Promises Quick Picture Capture
A fragmented note describes a rapid fire camera innovation enabling near instant photographs. The text hints at a mechanism to capture successive images at high speed, potentially changing how moments are recorded. The details are unclear but imply a compact, efficient design aimed at improving shutter timing.
Spring-Like Weather and Local Social Notes in Diamondville
Mrs J Holmes returned from East Lake City after a pleasant visit with her daughters and noted milder local weather hinting at early spring. Diamondville Card Club hosted by Viola Dumas. Mrs Vicars and Mrs Dumas visited Kemmerer but had to take a taxi home. Mrs H I Johnson returned to Salt Lake City after visiting her son E Johnson at Mountain Trading Co. Mr and Mrs John Molinar entertained Mr and Mrs Frank Lavadure with a farewell dinner. Lavadure family departs for Salt Lake City.
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Salt Lake City
Mr. E. Johnson
The
Montain Trading Go
John Molinar
Frank Lavadure
Bondurant Sees Snow Rise Then Warm Weather
Fourteen inches fell in the basin Sunday night, lifting average snowpack. Snow is melting as warmth returns. Mr Hyatt of Chicago bought the B F P Bondurant ranch, with future plans undecided. P E Van Vieck and Oliver Robinson called at the office, and L L Query finished hauling hay from the McDonald ranch. D P Pfisterer fears trouble with his hay road, which has deteriorated.
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Mr. Hyatt of
Chicago
Bondurant
B. FP
Bondurant Ranch
Local notes from LaBarge and surrounding area
LaBarge reporter records brief items from the Viola neighborhood including Harry Wilson dining at the Gennette ranch and Dora Whitman returning from Midway. Residents such as E M Jones hauling oats, Harold Esset delivering coal, and Mrs N H Whitman visiting the Joneses are noted along with Mart Whelin arriving from Rock Springs to manage ranch interests. Herman Genette and Jack Marx finished repairing the Opal Big Piney telephone line. Bert C. Dyer freights cats from Opal for Sammon brothers. Velma Henderson stays with Mrs Mark Twichel during her husband’s absence.
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Harry Wilson
Viola
Gennette Ranch
Dora Whitman
Midway
Walter Vose
E. M. Jones
Green River
Harold Esset
Mark Twichel
N. H. Whitman
B. M
J W. Jones
Mart Whelin
Rock Springs
la Barge
Herman Genette
Jack Marx
Bert C. Dyer
Opal
Sammon Brothers
Velma Henderson
Teddy Jr to Be New Assistant Secretary of Navy
Washington March 1 President elect Hardig officially announced Col Theodore Roosevelt as assistant secretary of the Navy This is the same post the late Roosevelt held at the start of his public life in Washington
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Teddy JR
SEC. OF Navy
Washington
Elect Hardig
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
The Apple Gift and a City Man's Old Joke
An extended reflection traces how giving an apple, from biblical to mythic to everyday use, has shaped human events. It links Mother Eve, Hercules, Paris, and a Nebraska anecdote about a bellhop to illustrate how small gifts influence fate and social conventions.
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Mother Ey
Adam
Paris
Tiun
Hercules
University building program gains funds and momentum
Have Building Laramie reports that after the Sixteenth State Legislature the university will push construction of a heating plant, women's dormitory, engineering building, library, and gymnasium as plans are completed. Funds are adequate if federal oil royalties yield large returns. Legislature’s inquiries boosted support and understanding of the project.
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Laramie
Yokel Winner In Recent Match At Local Event
The crowd enjoyed two wrestling and boxing preliminaries with locals Dan Itaya and Jim Pratt in a grappling bout ending after 8 minutes with Itaya winning in the opening half. A second bout between Fred Fifer and Kid Anderson ended early when an accidental blow injured Anderson and Fifer received the decision. The program, well arranged with music and an attendance of women, drew praise for clean wholesome sport at Kemmere's venue.
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Dan Itaya
Jim Pratt
Nippon
Jin
Presbury
Dan
Jim
Fred Fifer
Kid Anderson
Sublet
Anderson
Fifer
Kemmere
Grain Elevators Come Under Fire at Probe
The Taranre Mail and Bopire report a probe into grain elevators facing criticism. Officials said the inquiry targets policy and safety practices amid rising concerns in the industry. Local reactions varied as the investigation continues.
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Probe
Taranre Mail
Bopire
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Frontier Supply Co
Bye Apt
Kemmerer
the Kemmerer Hotel Cafe
Hotel Kemmerer
Tom Ming
Kemmerer Hotel
Dale Crane
Prop
Studebaker
Frank Hlaghun
Chevrolet
Automobile
Western Union
George Morrin
Sammon
Kemnerer
Phebeagre
Diamondville Notes
Bondurant Notes
Stateenth
Adeate Funde
Essex Facts
Essex
Lincoln County Garage
Platt Wilson
Proprigtor
Edison
Kemmerer Hardware & Furniture Co
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