Strikes in Steel Mills Cause Loss of Lives and Closures
The second day of the great struggle between labor unions and United States Steel Corp opened with conflicting claims on impact. In Pittsburgh area plants such as Carnegie Steel and American Steel and Wire near Braddock and Rankin shut down, while Chicago and Mahoning Valley districts saw widespread closures or reduced operation. Reports cited violence, with two men killed at Farrell and clashes causing injuries as crowds confronted mill guards. Steel workers demand include collective bargaining, eight hour day, wage standards, overtime pay, check-off unions, and end to company unions.
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Associated Press
United States Steel Corporation
Beth- Tehem
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Cincinnati
International Iron Moulders
Low da
Buffalo
South Buffalo Railway
Lackawanne Steel
Bose
Forrel
Sun Ufedy
Uileeva
American Steel & Wire Company
Yle- San
Newcastle
William Z. Foster
Steel Workers’ National Committee
Pittsburg
Lincoln County Officials Push State Highway Survey and Bridges
Lincoln county commissioners urge the state highway commission to fund an early survey of Daniel's Lane near Daniel and build three new bridges in a county co operative project with 25 percent local cost. The state highway department will allocate funds and begin surveying. at the September 30 meeting contracts for about 270 000 will be awarded with construction starting immediately on projects statewide including bridges west of Casper and road improvements in Crook Sheridan and Fremont counties.
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State Highway Commission
Lincoln County
Daniel's Lane
Daniel
Platts River
Platte River
Casper
Letis
Acreas Casper Creek
Carper
Crook County
Rheridan
Peonant
Tarmmlo County
Cloud Burebie
Highway Department Expands Construction Totals
The highway department reports that awarded contracts and ongoing work will push total active construction to $2,500,000. This includes projects under way and new awards planned for early completion.
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Highway Department
Parker 10 Spud in Tomorrow Cease Secured from LI Petroleum
Earl Parker, supervising Parker holdings in the Fousil field, moves the rig to Lincoln Petroleum to spud a new wellTomorrow. Drilling must start within thirty days of securing the lease. Delays in casing shipments halt operations on the existing well. The site shows oil in three sands at 160 feet depth with commercial quantities claimed.
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Earl Parker
Parker
Fousil
Lena Veenved
Lincoln Petroum Corporation
Boyer MacDonald Marriage In Evanston A Montana Couple Wed
C. J. Boyer of Anaconda Montana and Mrs Mary MacDonald a Kommoerer schools teacher were married in Evanston on Friday by Rev Posty. They will spend time at Hand Coulee Montana then go to Chicago to establish their future home.
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Boyer-MacDonald
C. J. Boyer
Anaconda
Montara
Mary MacDonald
Kommoerer
Evanston
Posty
Kemmerer urged to form cavalry troop and boost town growth
Kempner citizens urged immediate action to raise a cavalry unit. Adjutant General McCoy cited plans for a city club room stable and staff plus $50,000 starter funds. Business leaders and merchants asked to mobilize, promote cavalry, and awaken wider civic activity to attract benefits and honors.
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Dafog
McCoy
Kemmerer
Chamber of Commerce
Pershing to attend Wyoming American Legion meet
Douglas Wyoming September 22 News confirms General Pershing has accepted an invitation to address the Wyoming state convention of the American Legion October 10 and 11 with Senator Frances E. Warren also slated to appear. Major A Booth chairs the event plans aim to entertain ex service members and draw crowds.
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Douglas
Wyo
Wyoming
General Pershing
The
American Legion
Pershing
A. Booth
Frances BR. Warren
Doctor Maddison Resigns as Hel C M Hospital Chief
Dr W E Madison the superintendent of the Lincoln County Mineral hospital resigns. A special board meeting today will pick a successor and map future policy. Madison plans private practice and will occupy redecorated rooms once held by Dr Marquis.
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de. W. E. Madison
Lincoln County Mineral Hospital
Maddison
O Neil Sells Ranch Near Big Piney
T O Neil last week sold a ranch near Big Piney and plans to move to Cattonwood ranch soon. The buyer and exact sale terms are not disclosed in the fragment.
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O'Neil Sells
Big Piney
I Have Come to Raise Hell Mother Jones in Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh chief of police warned against Mother Jones saying he would prefer a mob of armed strikers on Main Street. The famed labor organizer travels from West Virginia and Colorado to rally workers, claiming she is eighty nine and here to spur labor victory in steel and beyond.
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Mother Jones
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Main Street
West Virginia
Colorado
Iabor
Eirike
United States
Ein
Homestead
Kemmerer Lad Nominated for West Point Exam
Senator Kofidrick sent word that Arthur H. Lauder has been nominated for the West Point examination next February. Lauder, grandson of the late Dr. W. R. Hooker of Kemmerer, now resides with his mother in Laramie after applying more than a year ago when underage.
Linotype Troubles Delay Camera Proof
Machine trouble at the linotype room causes the Camera to run several hours late. Operators report the Unotype frequently tires and “takes a notion” to stop, delaying printing. Officials apologize for the lateness and note delays are sometimes unavoidable.
Arrest Warrant Drawn for Shooting Cattle in Bailey Range
Clayton Fug is in custody on a charge of shooting cattle belonging to BR Bailey. Sheriff holds him awaiting preliminary hearing after a warrant led to his arrest in the LaBirge country. Local rancher Mr Fox aided in locating the suspect and bringing him in.
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Clayton Fug
BR. H. Bailey
Fox
LaBirge
Kimwell
Auto Crash Leaves Ernest Willetts Injured Near Oakley
Ernest Willetts and companion Johnson were speeding yesterday afternoon near Oakley when Willetts lost control and crashed into a ditch. Willetts suffered several broken ribs and facial bruises, with Johnson also bruised. They were taken to Lincoln County Miners Hospital where Dr. Goldberg treated their injuries. conditions not life threatening but require care for some time.
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Ernest Willetts
Lincoln County Miners Hospital
Breffees
Oakley
Willetts
Johnson
N. W. Reynolds
Garry Owen
Lingcoln County Miners Hospital
Goldberg
Arizona Wyoming Oil work proceeds with well cleanout
P L Mullen of the Arizona Wyoming Oil company announced progress on holdings in town. Workers are cleaning out old wells and preparing them for pumping. A bailer and about fifty feet of rope were recovered from one hole as preparations begin to retrieve more tools thought to be in the same shaft.
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P. L. Mullen
Arizona
Wyoming Oil Company
William Cook Hospitalized in Kemmerer
William Cook of Daniel was brought to Kemmerer this morning with a complication of diseases. He is confined in the Marquis hospital where doctors are working to aid his recovery. Cook was recently released from a hospital in his city and went to Daniel.
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William Cook
Daniel
Kemmerer
Marquis Hospital
Mr. Cook
Ranch Sale Sees County Official Transfer Property at Daniel
County Commissioner Scott Sells his ranch near Daniel to Joseph Huston in a deal closed last week. The several hundred acre property is noted as one of the best ranches in the region. The Sells family plans to move to California for the winter with Mrs Scott joining later.
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D. Hf. Scot T
Daniel
Joseph Huston
Scott
California
Sheep Larceny Trial Fines Nine Boys in Judge Glasgow Court
In Kemmerer a group of eight to nine boys faced Judge Glasgow after misappropriating a herd of Salmon sheep en route to shipment. Nine youths pleaded guilty and received a $9 fine plus $10 in trimmings, with parents mostly paying. The Salmon owner urged strict punishment to deter future thefts.
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Glasgow
Sumtay
Salmon Brothers
Peta
Salmon
Kemmerer
Conroy
Joe Motto
Tom Jarvie
Joe Kusinerle
Fred Sincoletti
Paul Lupcho
Teddy Roberts
Miro Inama
Inama
Bruno Sepatante
Agaist
Petey Narria
Will
Bnt
Deep Well Reaches Depth Amid Drilling Operations
Work on the deep well in the Fonsil field by Gulf Coast Oil and Refining and the Chemical Oil company advances rapidly. The firms drill day and night to complete the well, with crews reaching 600 feet and preparing to install casing and complete the hole.
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Fonsil
Gulf Coast Ol and Refining Company
Chemical Oil Company
Caslag
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Dion
Vialt County Commissioners
LI Petroleum Corp
Anitha
Hel. C. M. Hospital
T. D. O'Neil
BP. A. Pear
Mr. O'Neil
Cattonwood
Kemmerer Lad
West Point
Arizona-Wyoming CO
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