A Worthy Candidate Birney H Sage of Wyoming
Birney H Sage born Milan Indiana in 1866 came to Wyoming, built Pike Home Viains Hotel and Masonic Temple at Cheyenne, ran lumber and contracting businesses, served in Wyoming House and Senate including 1913 presiding officer, championed progressive laws such as primary election, recently sold holdings to devote full time to his aspirational role, married 1898 with wife and three children.
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Birney H. Sage
Milan
Indiana
Wyoming
Pike
Viains
Cheyenne
House of Representatives
Laramie County
Senate
Sage
Marbleton Names First Mayor and Aldermen
Kenneth J. Luan elected mayor of Marbleton, the town's first mayor. Aldermen selected include P. H. Healey, Cteve Bell, A. H. Beecher, and J. W. Woods. Mayor Loman's Rock Springs friends anticipate trust when visiting Marbleton.
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Loman
Rock Springs
Kenneth J. Luan
Marbleton
P. H. Healey
Cteve Bell
A. H. Beecher
J. W. Woods
Doctor Schepp Visits Kemmerer Clergy and Parishioners
Dr Schepp from Rock Springs visited Kemmerer last week with St James Episcopal Church members. He recently retired from St Maur after attending a district Episcopal church meeting. On Sunday he preached at Church of the Ascension as visiting bishops filled the city’s churches.
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Schepp
Rock Springs
Kemmerer
St. James Episcopal Church
St. Maur
Episcopal Church
Church of the Ascension
Bishape
Funeral for Miss Lillian Beck Held at Good Shepherd
Miss Lillian Beck, sister of Mrs. W. R. Hocker of Kemmerer, died recently and was laid to rest after a service at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd. The large Ogden crowd included Ogden High School class of 1914 members and St. Cecilia Guild. Pallbearers were O. H. S. 1914 graduates. The high school closed for the funeral and many accompanied the cortege from 450 Twenty second street to Mountain View Cemetery.
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Ogden Daily Standard
Lillian Beck
W. R. Hocker
Kemmerer
Ogden
Beck
University of Utah
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
W. W. Fleetwood
Ogden High School
St. Cecilia Guild
P. A. Beck
Jack Tackett
Sidney Winters
William Hibbs
Harold Kay
Ralph Fuller
Bart Taylor
Pure Food Inspectors Visit Star Valley for Inspections
Pure Food Inspectors Maurice Groshan and Dr Geo W Brower visited on Wednesday and Thursday after a trip through Star Valley. They were driven by Al Porter of Cokeville. Brower, acting sanitary inspector, inspected town with Marshal Piz and found conditions satisfactory.
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Maurice Groshan
Geo. W. Brower
Star Valley
al Porter
Cokeville
Dr. Brower
Marahal Piz
Weigh Late Charges Carefully in County Election
A county voters alert to last minute campaign mailings. The piece accuses Sneddonites of misrepresentation while urging scrutiny of charges against candidates including John Erwin deputy commissioner and others. It notes travel costs and past service, urging caution before voting.
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Sneddonites
John £. Erwin
Bie
Jackson Hole
Sir Erwin
Papworth
Erwin
Jensen
Wleiunir
Michakley
Tamner
Misrepresentation Attacks Lincoln County Costs and Tax Burden
The article quotes AYS Sneddon ridiculing tax hikes while defending Lincoln county’s 1913 costs after separation from Uinta. It cites George P. Harvey showing 1912 Uinta expenditures at 127876.02 and Lincoln's 1913 costs at 106845.62, plus setup expenses totaling about 93,000 less than the joint year, noting sheriff's office costs comprised one tenth of Lincoln’s first year outlay.
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Ays Sneddon
Lincoln County
Uinta
George P. Harvey
Uinta County
Preston rally in Lyceum for campaign events
Democratic rally drew a fair crowd as Attorney General D. A. Preston spoke on campaign themes. Speakers included Louis C. Jenney for long-term commissioner Orlando Barros for the state legislature and Chas. A. Myers for the state senate. Preston criticized Republicans urging Wyoming to send a Democrat to Washington while predicting Mondell’s strong Wyoming support.
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Lyceum
D. A. Preston
Louis C. Jennen
Orlando Barros
Chas. A. Myers
Uinta County
Senate
Preston
Cokeville
Star Valley
Congress
Wyoming
Washington
Wilson
Mr. Mondell
Utah Road Projects and Garden City Growth Promises
James W Neil and family visit from Garden City Utah stay with Mrs Ne ter and Miss Lizzie Faddies at the Palmer house. He notes brighter prospects for his region and Garden City as a future popular Lake Hear leisure resort. Utah funds road improvements and a Laketown canyon to the Wyoming line highway nears completion with 87000 bonds approved for Ogden to Garden City. He plans a summer resort on his Kear Lake property and pursues farming and hog raising. subscribe for The Camera.
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James W. Neil
Garden City
Utah
Ne Ter
Lizzie Faddies
Palmer House
Jimmy
Hear Lake
Sage
Ogden
Kear Lake
Osborne Low Declares Democratic Candidacy and Goals
In a letter, Osborne Low states his nomination as Democratic representative to the legislature and pledges to pursue clean politics. He asks for voter support in Sinesiu and Uiote counties, promising to work for the most good for the people and to honor the trust if elected.
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Sinesiu
Uiote
Stolen Horses Spur Search From Opal to Idaho Falls
J T Byerly foreman for C F Roberson at Opal rode toward Idaho Falls seeking horses and mules stolen during haying. About 40 head were taken. four mules answering Byerly’s description were found sold and held. Brands show a double zero overgoone egg marking. two teams likely belong to C F Roberson, with two Quarter Circles and one other brand horse also present. Byerly plans further search with sheriff’s aid.
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J.T. Byerly
C. F. Roberson
Opal
Kemmerer
Idaho Falls
Idaho County
Chet Chrisman
Ed Thoman
Mr. Everly
New Dump Grounds Provides Better City Dump Location
The Kemmerer town administration finally secures owner consent for a new dumping ground behind the round house on Frontier road, between the road and the river. The move will keep the dump out of sight and may allow cleaning and burning of the old site this fall, improving the town’s appearance.
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Round House
Frontier Road
Kemmerer
Marshall Reynolds Candidate for Lincoln County Attorney
Republican Marshall Reynolds visited Cokeville and is presented as a popular Lincoln County contender. He has four years of service with Senator Clark in Washington, D. C. and two years as a law clerk to the Judiciary Committee during Clark's chairmanship.
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Marshall Reynolds
Cokeville
Reynolds
Lincoln County
Reynolde
Clark
Washington, D. C
Judiciary
Marshall
Buntings Return Home From Ranch Visit
Buntings John and John Jr. return to Kemmerer Friday after visiting the Cottonwood ranch above Piney. Mr. Bunting serves as president of the Cottonwood Land and Live Stock Co which owns prime Green River valley ranch land. A deal was closed to market their cattle in California where they will vote.
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John
Bunting
John ©, Jr
Kemmerer
Cottonwood
Piney
Mr. Bunting
Cottonwood Land and Live Stock Go
Green Rilver Valley
T. Ronil
California
Stolen cattle chase leads near Green River area
Charley Howell, a rancher north of Green River, rode from Kemmerer Saturday追 after stolen cattle from his herd with other men. The trail reached Opal, then headed south and east toward a butchering point, with little chance of shipping the cattle elsewhere.
Auto Rolls Over In Gully Crash Near Diamondville
An auto accident last Thursday evening saw John I. Matt of Diamondrille drive his car into a gully between Hee and Diamondville. His daughter and several others were aboard when the vehicle overturned several times. The car was badly wrecked. John sustained minor injuries.
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John I. Matt
Diamondrille
Hee
Diamondville
John
Sneddonites face county spending in sheriff office row
A 1918 to 1919 state examiner report shows Fremont County sheriff costs at 9050.85, nearly one tenth of county maintenance, and higher than similar counties. The piece notes Sneddon’s influence in electing the sheriff and criticizes ongoing lavish spending while urging re election.
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Sneddon
Sneddonites
State Examiner
Board of County Commissioners
Fremont
Aise
Lincoln County
Sneddonite
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Birney Sage
Secretary of States
Yours Truly, Osborne Low
Idaho
Charley Howell
Green River
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