Painter and De Quillfelt Stopper Rivalry Recounts profits
A Baltimore inventor William Painter built a patented bottle cap that kept beer and soda bottles sealed boosting his fortune. Rival New Jersey inventor De Quillfelie formerly dominated the market with a rubber stopper but failed to beat Painter.
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United States
William H. Painter
Baltimore
Painter
Eorch
Sola Ig
de Quillfelis
New Jersey
de Quillfelde
Amarsel
William Painter
Kemmerer Wyoming Coal District Features and Growth
Kemmerer is a key Oregon Short Line rail point serving a mining district with a 140 mile northern reach. Population about 1,100 in Kemmerer town and over 4,000 in the mining district. coal output 7,300 daily and monthly payroll near $200,000. Frontier and Diamondville host major mines and coal operations with electric lights and water systems. Other posts include Cumberland Elkol Bublet and Hamsfork.
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Kemmerer
Frontier
Diamondville
Mamsfork Creek
Wyoming
Hue
Keim Loa Co
Diamond Coal & Coke Co
Amalgamated Copper Co
Glencoe
Oakley
Kemmerer Aisiries
Cumberland
Elkol
Bublet
Hamsfork
Sanford Dodge Stock Company Snubbed at Wyoming Theatre
The Sanford Dodge Stock Company failed to secure an engagement at the Wyoming after manager Bowen refused six companies in thirty days saying only the best are acceptable. The Dodge troupe has been among Kemmerer’s finest and pleased Evanston audiences in past visits.
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Sanford Dodge
Wyemning
Bowen
Wyoming
Evanston
Kemmerer
Oysters Appeal to Humane Society Over Live Eating
President John Craft of the Colorado state oyster commission vows to appeal to the Humane Society to stop eating live oysters. He argues oysters feel pain when shells are opened and sauces are added, urging pity for the creatures.
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John Craft
Colorado State Oyster Commission
The
Humane Society
Mr. Craft
Grouping Big Coal Concerns Linked to Utah Railroad Plan
The East Lake Telegram reports a new company to build a Utah railroad to develop coal deposits, with funding from major financiers including William Sharp and figures such as Senator William A. Clark and P. J. Quealy. The project expects 25 new mines within two years and heavy development in Ciricon county near the Wyoming border, with broad national finance involved.
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East Lake Evening Telegram
Utah
P. J. Quealy
William 4. Sharp
United States
National
Utah Coal Railroad
Naw
William A. Clark
Kemmerer Fields
J. A Mays
W. 8
McCornick
Ciricon County
Wyoming Line
Exposition Plans Tied to Federal Coordination in West
President Chas C Moore said Secretary Knox invited foreign governments to join the Panama Pacific International Exposition. He noted Interior Secretary Fisher would improve Yosemite and other Western national parks, Treasury would issue commemorative coins, and the Post Office would release special stamps before opening.
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San Francisco
Washington
Chas, C. Moore
Atte Knox
Interior
Fisher
Yosemite
West
Treasury Department
Post Office Department
Building Up A New Word Esophagoscope Scope
A historical text discusses neologisms like esophague and exophyoscopy, noting how science coinages grow beyond classic English. It describes an esophagoscope using a combined mirror and electric light to view the esophagus, highlighting potential risks and complications.
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Tae
Portia Ring Te Mewelly Appearance Report
Fragmented OCR notes describe a ring and signet possibly linked to Portia Ring Te Mewelly. The text references appearance, region, and dates with unclear names and measurements.
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Portia Ring
Ciciet
Widiger
Signet
Wwe
Oleg Iveed
Postage increase fears hit small newspapers
The Basio Basin Republican argues against higher postage rates proposing they would cut readers and threaten the survival of many small weeklies. It contends the postal service faces waste and that self sufficiency aims would raise costs for readers and publishers alike, harming public access to news.
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Preakiant Taft
Postal Service
Congress
Navy
Army
Basin J Republican
School District 9 Aokenee Pelwuury Month Report
The district releases a monthly report detailing enrollment figures expenditures and budget progress. Officials note notable changes in student numbers and program funding while outlining upcoming priorities and school year adjustments.
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Aokenee
Soup of Alea Put ball cupful of waebed rice
Recipe fragment describes boiling water, cooking rice, draining, adding white stock, boiling softly until tender, then heating yolks and mixing into the soup. The text is garbled but outlines a soup making sequence.
Substitute for the Potato in United States Crops
The scarcity of the Irish potato prompts attention to the dasheen as an Asiatic substitute. Planted in spring, harvested in six months, and crops well in southern lands, the dasheen may become a major staple. U.S. government experiments in South Carolina show yields of twelve to fifteen tons per acre with about 6 percent edible protein.
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United States
Japan
Chine
Gulf
South Carolina
Pension increase debate ends in limited relief for Church
The hearing shows Frank Church Kirtley nearly helpless and in need of constant care while the committee grants only four dollars a month. Wendell then wins a larger seventy six dollar raise by appealing to House members as the bill seeks damages. The Wyoming delegation pushes on but readers are urged to understand the poor state of affairs and local ads close by Monday noon.
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Dell
Frank Church
Wyoming
Engineers Move to Decide on Pathfinder Irrigation Project
Reclamation officials report a board of engineers will meet in early April to review data on the Pathfinder Fort Laramie irrigation plan. The engineer in charge is speeding up data compilation from 2011 and gauging private landowners’ willingness to sign to cover study costs.
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Warren
Fort Laramie
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