Battle of Zurich and Washington Funeral Reported 1900
A late copy of the Ulster county New York Gazette dated January 4 1900 recounts the battle of Zurich and news of General George Washingtons death. The dispatch cites Allied lines vs Napoleon with heavy casualties and a note on Washingtons funeral procession at the Potomac with artillery, music, and a somber march.
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Wells
Ulster County
New York
George Washington
Zurich
Ram-sey
Lord Greenville
London
Congress
Potomac
Lory
Wash
Mgton
Wool sale optimism noted by Cokeville visitor
Dee C Kinney of Cokeville spent a few hours in Kemmerer on Friday and viewed wool prices with cautious optimism. He believes good origin wool will rebound this week and that prices at 14 cents per pound may thicken demand as sellers remain hopeful for higher returns.
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Dee C. Kinney
Cokeville
Kemmerer
Remein
Division wins keys to Platte and Goshen seats in state split
Tuesday vote carried division in Platte and Goshen counties creating Laramie as the smallest county. Platte selects Wheatland as county seat while Goshen goes to Torrington.
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Platte
Goshen
Laramie
Wheatland
Torrington
Lingle
Wheathan
Goshen Cony
Humane Officer Tours District Appointment of Special Officers
Humane Officer Harry B Kerr of Cheyenne visited Sublet and Cumberland districts last week. He appointed P. P. Patterson as humane officer and sam W. Potter for the Kenmerer district. Kerr plans a six year tenure and will pursue violations of animal welfare laws.
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Harry B Kerr
Cheyenne
Opal Leader Supports Break From Evanston in County Seat Debate
W H Sulliday of Opal, visiting Kemmerer, says Opal’s sheep industry is near end for the season. He opposes division but now favors breaking away from Evanston and will vote for Kemmerer as county seat.
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W. H. Sulliday
Opal
Oregon Short Line suit in state supreme court
In the state supreme court at CU rev enue on April 8 the case of the Oregon Short Line railway plaintiff in error against Charian P Miyth of Branston defendant in error was argued and taken under advisement. The court adjourned to May 4. The case concerns 80 alleged value of two pieces of chinaware chipped from Walt Lake city to Mr Bipth at Brauston. Attorney Bwlark of Pucesalio represented the plaintiff, MB pense of Breuston the defendant for spring cleaning.
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State Supreme Court
CU Revenue
Oregon Short Line Railway
Plaintip
Ageinet Charian
MB. Pense
Breuston
New Lights for Kemmerer Planned Power Upgrade
Mayor Stafford announces a new lighting service for Kemmerer to match larger towns, with complete installation within two weeks. Sixteen two and five one-light clusters will be added at major corners and along the road to Frontier, replacing old fixtures and relocating lamps near local landmarks.
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Stafford
Kemmerer
Altho
Palmer Hotel
Willard Hell
Quealy
Rosenberg
Baguell
Here
Frontier
Catholic Church
Hve-viueter
Hosking Residence
Morgan Vine
Roy Misun
Sheep Camp Burned in Maddy Valley Fire
Jones reports details on a sheep camp fire near Maddy Valley on Sunday. Fire likely started from wool piles near the stove while residents were away. The blaze destroyed camp contents including titles, phonograph, clothing. Loss estimated at four to five hundred dollars.
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Vans. Jones
Erye
State Board of Law Migration Seeks Industry Openings
Roy W. Schenck begins a campaign as head of the State Board of Law Migration Cheyenne to match applicants with industry openings across the state. A list of industries from area offices to woolen mills seeks assistance in placing workers, inviting inquiries from supporters.
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Roy W.senenck
Soming State Board of Luwigration Cheyenue
Schenck
Howe
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First National Bank
Kemmerer, Wyoming
Brussels
Blyth-Fargo-Hoskins Co
Uavas
Kammerer Savings Bank & Trust Co
Jos. A. Black
Lincoln County Commissioners
Goshen and
Platte Counties
Ian
Rlperpeteyende Rege
Kgs Lois Ee
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