Father of Wyoming Sunday Closing Law Dies in Minnesota
Edward Townley Duffy, father of Wyoming's Sunday closing law, died in Minneapolis at age 72. He came to Cheyenne in 1868 with the Union Pacific, helped drive the golden spike at Promontory, later sheep-raised, served in the 1882 territorial legislature, where he introduced the Sunday closing bill, and later became chief train dispatcher for Union Pacific at Laramie. His body will be returned to Cheyenne for burial at Lakeview cemetery.
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Edward Townley Duffy
Wyoming
Minneapolis
Minn
Cheyenne
Lakeview Cemetery
Duffy
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Central Pacific
Promontory
Utah
Laramie
Lost Llewellyn setter with collar in Evanston Wy
Female Llewellyn setter nearly white with black tam head and ears and ticked body. Wore a collar with inscription. Dr A P Thompson of Evanston Wyoming offers a reward for recovery.
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Llewellyn Setter
A. P. Thompson
Evanston
Film Schedule Highlights Week at Local Theatre
Wednesday and Thursday William Russell stars in Hobbs in a Hurry. Friday features Princess Mona Darkfeather and Jowell Carmen in Miss Innocence with Harold Lloyd comedy. Prices 15 and 35 cents plus tax. Saturday matinee Perils of Thunder Mountain with Mona Darkfeather and 25 cents tax. Frank Keenan in Todd of the Times two reel comedy 18 or 35 cents tax. Sunday Wallan Reid in The Hostage with Sunshine Comedy. Paths News and more listings follow with additional titles and prices.
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Jowell
Carmen
Harold Lloyd
Thunder Mountain
Matt
Jeff Big
Mona Darkfeather
Tex
Frank Keenan
Todd
the Times
Believed Yost Cabin Mine Reemerges In Big Horns
Sheridan miner Kenneth Bellows and rancher William Babione report finding an old tunnel near Story, above the Big Horns, believed linked to the Lost Cabin mine. They describe rusted tools, bones, clothing remnants, and a shattered lookout stone on a remote peak, with a skull found decades earlier.
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Story Post Office
Big Horn Mountains
Big Horns
Lost Cabin
Kenneth Bellows
Sheridan
William Babione
Béllow
Babione
Indiana
Dr R J Sanders Installed as Temporary Hospital Superintendent
Dr R J Sanders resumed duties this morning as temporary superintendent and surgeon at the Lincoln County Minors hospital. The board met last Wednesday to begin selecting a permanent successor to Dr Maddison whose resignation takes effect today.
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Sanders
Lincoln County
Maddison
New Confectionery Store Set to Open This Week
The Kemmerer Hotel will host a new confectionery store opening this week with interior work described as very beautiful. Delays in plate glass tile and tables push readiness to Saturday, but management hopes to be ready with a large stock on hand.
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Kemmerer Hotel
Kemmerer
Bank Reconstruction Delayed Until Early Spring
The reconstruction project for the bank building will not start until early spring due to multiple delays. Cold weather is feared to hamper completion, extending the postponement.
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Cokeville Register
Requisitioned Ships Returned
Washington D C Sept 30 Of 512 steamships requisitioned by the United States Shipping board for use in the war 478 had been released up to Sept 2 Their aggregate tonnage was 2 727 421 deadweight
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Washington, D. C
United States Shipping Board
Big Crowd Attend Dance at Lyceum Theatre
About 80 couples attended the Lyceum theatre dance last Saturday night. Another popular dance is planned for next Saturday night with details to follow at the Camera office.
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Lyceum
Lyceum Theatre
Star Valley Pioneer Mrs A Lou Hale Dies in Afton
Mrs. A Lou Hale died last Friday at the family residence in Afton after a long battle with cancer. Born in 1851 in Nauvoo Illinois she and her husband settled in Star Valley over 33 years ago. She survived by her husband and five sons including Aroet Hale a former deputy sheriff in Afton.
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A. Lou Hale
Afton
New County Agent Arrives in Afton
Afton welcomes A C Dybert newly appointed county agent arriving on a cold day to assume duties. He formerly held a similar post in Utah and is a Utah Agricultural College graduate, succeeding M D Maughn who has resigned.
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A. C. Dybert
Afton
Eyvurt
Utah Agricultural College
Logan
M. D. Maughn
Well Dressed Fashion Show At Kemnorer Theatre
An article describes a fashion event sponsored by Universal for the Woalive Co and Winthlarga Hnakina Co. Patrons at Mee Sedley department and Ho Tihiy exchange tickets at City Dros for admission. A special ticket allotment and extra show time accompany the regular feature, with 1000 frehlons highlighted for buyers.
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Kemnorer
Universal
Woalive Co
Winthlarga Hnakina Co
Sedley
Depertunus
Dros
Lede
Lambing Ground and Ranch for Sale in Green River
Very reasonable price for Lambing Ground and Ranch includes improvements implements and stock. Telephone connections available. For particulars inquire Walter Gasson Green River Wyoming.
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Walter Gasson
Green River
Wyo
Buick Employees 10 Have New Dormitory
General Motors begins a seven story fireproof dormitory at Flint Michigan near the Buick plant costing about 2 5 million dollars. It will house 2 760 people and include recreation and entertainment features as a community building for Buick employees and GM interests. H M Holden prominent Fontenelle rancher was in the city Monday and Tuesday.
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General Motors Corporation
Flint
Michigan
Buick Motor Companies
Walter P. Chrysler
Buick Motor Company
Buick
General Motor
H. M. Holden
Fontenelle
Bridge Crossing Opens on Green River Slate Creek Reach
Notice announces the Shep bridge across the Green River two miles below Slate Creek mouth is ready for crossing. Patronage is appreciated by H. H. Dodge. Lost Alligator bag referenced as 810 tf.
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Green River
Slate Creek
H. H. Dodge
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