New Era In American Politics
The World reflects a dramatic presidential shift as votes swung from Hughes to Wilson, with the West deciding the outcome. Early results showed Hughes in control in New York New Jersey and Connecticut but Montana Colorado Nebraska Kansas and others moved toward Wilson. The paper notes a new political era and urges Republicans and Democrats in Lincoln County to unite for a stronger future.
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Hughes
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Tenois
Indiana
Wilson
United States
Mr. Hughes
Republican National Committee
New Hampshire
Republic
Illinois
Winn
Lowes
United Pennny
President’s Parade of Plans For a Wyoming Vote Headline
A garbled Nixon era style mock headline frets over Woodrow Wilson like a cartoonish plot. The piece riffs on a presidential contest with political intrigue and a satirical take on party leaders and a donkey symbol.
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Wyoming
Wednaaday
Woodrow
Hughes
Dream of a hall and vanished at court day
A reader notes a strange tale of a dreamlike event at a hall named Mivunaod Bleue, followed by a disappearance in Taldal. The court day arrived on the eleventh, with a drift of votes marking a short court outcome.
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Taldal
Convict Built Roads Praised In Wyoming Progress
Cheyenne reports that convict labor in Wyoming builds road sections with notable quality. Foreman George Mead described a fall test showing smooth, hard surface and faster travel, contrasting with prior miserable conditions. Governor Kendrick backs inmate crews as a durable solution funded by federal aid, noting the project aims for lasting highway improvement statewide.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Cokeville
George Mead
Kendrick
Kammerer Railroad Center of the West's Largest Coal District
The Kammerer railroad center figures as the hub of the western coal mining region with a payroll of about 250000 dollars monthly. The article notes its importance and impact on the local economy and industry, highlighting the prominence of the Kammerer operation in Cheyenne.
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Kammerer
West
Kewmerer
Boost Spirit
Railroad reshuffles foreman and switchman at local yard
Rail changes occur at the O. B. IL yard with Joe Marinette moving to Nampa as night foreman and Jeff Roberts taking over as night foreman. Wheaton assumes a new switchman role as part of the local yard reassignments.
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O. B. IL
Joe Marinétta
Ore Hind
Nampa
Jiff Roberts
Wheaton
Prominent buyers purchase 75 high-grade Durham cows
George Walte of Tailer Ork buys 75 head of high-grade Durham cows from PW Oleon of Cokeville. The stock was moved from Cokeville to the area last Wednesday and will be cared for by Mr. Watts this winter, which is expected to be a cold season.
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George Walte
Taier Ork
Thie
Oleon
Cokeville
Mr. Watts
Promiece
Dipping Deadline Urged by Wyoming Sheep Board
The Wyoming State Board of Sheep Commissioners warns wool growers that only 20 days remain to dip sheep under the Annual Dipping Law. From April 15 to November 30 is the legal window, with a 10 cent per head penalty for each un-dipped sheep. Weather delays are not accepted as excuses, and owners are responsible for timing.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
State Board of Sheep Commissioners
Woolgrower
Wyoming State Board of Sheep Commissioners
Wealthy Rancher J J Heraman Visits Kem Meter
Wealthy rancher J J Heraman, a former Lincoln county merchant, visited Kem Meter on business last Saturday. He now resides in Corin Utah and is among the state’s wealthiest ranchmen. He owns substantial land near Fossil.
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J. Heraman
Fonal Hon
Lincoln County
Kem
Mr. Hersman
Corin
Utah
Fossil
Skating Race Set for Cook Pavilion Debut Next Thursday
A skating race will debut at the Cook skating pavilion next Thursday night with several exporters likely to compete for prizes. The top prize is six dollars and the second prize is a new pair of skates. Admission for spectators is ten cents.
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Cook
Thompson couple to start fur business in Kemmerer
Will Start Business 4 and wife arrived at Kemmerer planning to reside this winter. Mr Thompson, an experienced furrier, anticipates strong demand for furs as coyote pelts rise in popularity among Russian authorities for clothing their troops.
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W. Thompson
Kemmerer
Thompson
Anniv
Wedding of Doc Kingman and Ednie Colberg
A. Klingman known as Doc Kingman and Mrs Ednie Colberg wed Monday in Kemmerer, Judge Carnahan officiated. The couple, both well known in the cane contracting porties area, receive good wishes for a long, happy life together. Doc is a skilled carpenter at Lincoln Lumber Company.
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A. Klingman
Doc’ Kingman
Ednie Colberg
Carnahan
Kemmerer
Doc
Lincolan Lumber Company
Great reclamation project completes on Snake River in Wyoming
Report from Kemmerer travelers confirms the Federal Reclamation Project at Jacksons Lake is finished. The Snake River dam enlarges the lake nearly twofold, creating a vast storage for dry seasons. The work employed hundreds of men. only a handful remain to monitor dam integrity. A Wyoming Lincoln County inspection note records cattle shipment near Elk, as part of county livestock duties.
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Jackson
Hole
Gus
Jackson's Lake
Kemmerer
Lincoln County
St Jack‘ke
Thecla
West
Snake River
Idaho
Reclamation Service
C L Gerrit cattle brands listed by inspector in Wyoming
The inspector's report from Elk in Lincoln County Wyoming lists brands on cattle left hip with identification of four brands including a helfer on left hip and two head of cows and states ownership by C L Gerrit of Wyoming. In charge of J September and dated September 1 1916 with signatures Harrie Br Robison deputy county livestock inspector and county clerk entries on October 12 1916.
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Mteer
Head of Cows
Helfer
C. L. Gerrit Ofany
Wyoming
Miner Dies in Glencoe Tubercular Infection
William Hill of Glencoe died Friday from a tubercular infection at Lincoln County Mineral Hospital. He had worked in the Glencoe mine. His body was taken to Kemmerer Hardware and Furniture undertakers. Funeral services will be today under the auspices of the union. No known relatives are listed.
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William Hill
Glencoe
Lincoln County
Hill
Kemmerer Hardware & Furniture Company
Union
Ptomaine Poisoning Victims Treated At Kemmerer Hotel
Two sheep camp workers, George Winn and Dan Morgan, were admitted for ptomaine poisoning and are recovering under Dr. Stafford. Officials suspect canned camp food as the source. Henry Stager reports cold, snowy hills near Cokeville and notes a blood draw en route to a ranch. Sylvia Meyers underwent appendectomy at Miners Hospital last week.
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Kemmerer Hotel
George Winn
Joe Smith
Dan Morgan
the Hill Sheep Company
Stafford
Canon
Campa
Henry Stager
George Watts
Hamatork
Kommeror
Cokeville
Lincoln County cattle shipment certificate 1916
Certification by Lincoln County Wyoming live stock inspector for cattle shipped to Omaha Nebraska. Brand left rear indicates steer owned by Mrs Gee Sebastian of Kelly Wyoming. In charge of J H Ferrin. Witness Harrie K Robison deputy inspector. Date October 12 1916 at 9 AM Harrison county clerk.
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State of
Wyoming
County of
Lincoln
Elk
Lincoln County
Omaha
Nebraska
Warren Houris
Kelly, Wyoming
J. . Ferris
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Robert R. Rose
Charles E. Bruce
Garda
Rand
Kemmerecinas
Keron
Titm
New York World
Kemmerer Republican
Chevyenne
Meages
Tate Toledo
Kemmerer Hardware and Furniture CO
the Willys
Orland Company
Toledo, Ohio
U. BA
Fae
Lea
Lincolnes
H.R. Harrison
C. G. Eliott
Omeha
Harrie BR. Robison
H. R. Harri County
Eeomelo Ro Roglater of Deeds
C. G. Ellott
Miner
Mino Fylvia Meyers
Miners’ Hopital
Angprotion
A, R, Harrison
C. A. Christmas
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