Lincoln County Oil and Good Roads Bill in Wyoming
Lincoln County shows promise for LaBarge oil as a rig arrives at Opal to drill while discussions surge on a Warren good roads bill. The measure would lease up to 1,000,000 acres of grazing land to states with rentals and future road funding funds, keeping title to the lands with the government. A piano tuner, A H Grose, plans April visit to Kemmerer and Rock Springs, prompting requests for local orders.
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Wyoming
Warren
A. H. Grose
Utah
Kemmerer
Rock Springs
Jone
Our Position on the Presidency
The Camera editor favors Roosevelt over Taft on tariff policy while acknowledging flaws in both. The piece argues for protective tariffs to shield American industry, opposes Taft’s Canada reciprocity, and warns of reduced tariffs bringing foreign control. It notes Pinchot as a side issue but says tariff policy remains paramount for voters.
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Aked
Camera
Roosvelt
Taft
Republican Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Keop
Heuvat
United States
Ooer
Forget It Possibly It Might Be Just as Well Now to Forget Primaries
The piece argues against holding presidential primaries this year as legally impossible and politically risky. It notes Republican state leaders oppose the plan, cites concerns about minority party manipulation, and recalls editorials opposing primaries. South Dakota Democrats allegedly voted for La Follette in a GOP primary, illustrating past issues with primary laws and urging Wyoming to wait for a clearer, workable system.
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Republican State Central Committee
South Dakota
LaFollette
Peel Vail
Wyoming
Hay Leon
Standpat Critique Sparks GOP Nominations Debate
C Watt Brandon blasts standpat rule as disgusting while Deacon Crawford claims his nomination of C Watt as chairman was a joke. Willie’s feather interpretation jumps into focus as Rawlins Journal notes editor pride in standpatters. Congress promises united effort after conventions with campaign forethought as The Camera schedules ads.
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C. Watt Brandon
Republican Party
Deacon Crawford
C. Watt
Rawlins Journal
Willie
Short Line Plans Major Track and Facility Upgrades
The Short Line outlines extensive May start work on big improvements in the Kemmerer area including double tracking from Ogden to Salt Lake via Mary valley outputs to be hauled to Ural. New steel automatic coal chutes, a foot turn table, and wall upgrades to accommodate ten walls will enhance coal handling and engine operations. Possible car repair shops at Kemmerer may arise, boosting regional rail service and center status as work expands along the division.
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Regen Hort Linn
C. J. Husted
Jayne
Teaoh
Mareb Valley
McCammon
Ural
Ogden
Balt Lake
Kemmerer
Zemmerar
Rus Farde
Engin
Kemworer
Sah
Wapy
Wale
Pocatello
McCwmunn
MoCwomow
Lava
Montpelier
Tom
Poeceer
Dingle
Montplier
Tara Dows
Strike Looms Over Appalachian Mines. Johnny McLean Dies
Reports indicate a possible coal mine strike affecting 200000 workers in Western Pennsylvania and neighboring states if a 10 percent pay raise and shorter hours are not granted. Meanwhile in Wyoming a fatal wagon accident killed 23 year old Johnny McLean near Big Piney, his death shocking the community as the funeral took place for him last Friday.
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Wetern
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Wienois
England
Germany
Wyoming
R Thornton Dead at Bonnington Idaho Ranch
R Thornton died last week at his ranch near Bonnington Idaho after a decline in health. A Green River valley pioneer of over 30 years, he built large financial interests and had no known relatives. He wished to be taken to Mako but was redirected to a hospital. Watches repaired by me keep correct time. Frank E Curtis Jeweler.
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R. Thornton
Bonnington
Idaho
Mr. Thornton
Green River Valley
Mako
Thornton
Manual Training in the Wyoming School Journal
A. D. L. Burgooo, superintendent of Diamondville schools, writes on What Is Manual Training and Why Needed in the March Wyoming School Journal. The issue includes classroom models from Uinie County Institute at Evanston and exhibits by Prof. Borgoun’s pupils, highlighting growing interest in manual training in schools.
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Wyoming School Journal
A. D L. Burgooo
Diamondville
Uinie County Institute
Evanston
Borgoun Fan
Alate
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Lincoln County Oil
LaBerge Pields
Opal
Aining
Lincoln
Feck
Im Tae Casters
Bank of
Don Robino
Havana
Union
Kemmerer Cigar Factory
Kemmerer, Wyoming
Dore
Doutle Tre
Johnny Clean
Johnny McLean
Big Piney
Lincoln County
Johnny
Angus McLaan
Cokeville
Littlevor Lao
Mixx Edna Block
Hon
Toe A. Black
McLean
the Hirth
Mr. Black
Frank E. Curtis
Kemmerer Savings Bank and Trust Company
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