Wyoming plans long auto highway from New York to coast
A proposed four thousand mile transcontinental auto route from Kemmerer Wyoming toward Portland aims to echo the Oregon Trail. Builders seek Congress support and fealty from eastern road advocates while Lincoln County readies a new Big Piney paper to cover the growth. The feature includes notes on Green River region scenery, crops, and pioneer optimism from Rock Springs to Pinedale.
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Kommare
New York
Kemworee
Poimt
Portland
Northwest Coast
Granehell
San Francisco
Kemmerer
Coal Grotes Burned Fire Last Thursday Night
A blaze last Thursday night destroyed a structure labeled Coal Grotes, with officials reporting the fire fully demolishing the building. No injuries were immediately confirmed and causes are under investigation by local fire authorities.
Fire devastates Oregon Short Line coal chutes
A major blaze last Friday night destroyed the coal chutes of the Oregon Short Line. Firefighters fought for nearly three hours to save the etrustate as water tanks ran low due to leaks and damaged pipes. The Ghort Line company absorbed about 63100 in losses, funded from a special relief reserve for such incidents.
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Walter
Ghort
Londes
Miners Number Over A Third of a Million
The anthracite mines of Pennsylvania employed 149,497 men averaging 230 days work, with an average production of 498 short tons per miner. Bituminous mines employed 175,403 men averaging 238 days, producing 825 tons per worker. Daily output per employee ran 2.17 tons in the anthracite region and 3.61 tons in the bituminous districts. The Pennsylvania Department of Mines recorded 60 men killed and 1,000 injured in the anthracite mines in 1910, and 530 fatal accidents and 1,148 nonfatal in the bituminous mines.
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Pennsylvania Department of Mines
GOL
Hand Loading Replaces Slow Chute System at No 1 Mine
The report describes loading engines at No 1 mine using the tipple and hand methods from care. Old chutes were inadequate for large engines, located on a curve and at a steep pull between Granger and the tunnel. New chutes planned in the west yards will accommodate the largest engines, with work to rebuild underway.
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No. 1
Neelees
Granger
Hull
Wamsfork Valley Sees Growth in Diversified Farming
Ed Brandley visits to arrange sheep shipment for October. He foresees Lower Hamisfork Valley becoming a strong farming center with grain alfalfa and vegetables of high grade. Sheep quality is good but market volatility here may favor sellers who move stock now.
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Lincoln County
Wyoming
Big Vivey
W.thompson
Oregon
Cora Sentinel
A. A. Hamilton
Sentinel
ITE Camera
Star Valley Independent
Afton
The
Register
Cokeville
Courier
Jackson
Camera
Ed Brandley
Ouraha
Hamisfork
Burglary Suspect Nick ACH Bound Over for Trial
A man named Nick ACH allegedly committed burglary in Glencur last week by breaking into a neighbor’s home and taking money and items of value. He fled the scene and was later arraigned, pleading guilty and bound over to appear in the district court.
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Nick Ach
Wbts
Glencur
Buck Springery
Sheri
Art Magers
Wheaten Wil
Wok
Hafure
Dietries Court
Revenue Law Warning On Stamp Destruction And Licenses
The notice warns that destroying Uncle Sam stamps triggers penalties and that licenses cannot be transferred. It cites Gillespie’s visit, scolding several businessmen for stamp destruction. It emphasizes using real names on business licenses and complying with internal revenue requirements to avoid legal trouble.
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Uncle Sam
Death of Hattie Eleanor Smalley Aged 10
Obituary notice from Cokeville Utah mourning Hattie Eleanor Smalley daughter of Mr and Mrs Smalley. Describes her kind nature and fond memories as a short horn cattle breeder with the family operation. Funeral held in Cokeville with community sympathy expressed by friends and neighbors.
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Httie Eleanor
Amd
EU Smalley
Coke
Wily
Faneral
Cokeville
Sandag
Mitle Blennor
Cata
Walton & Jone
Ber
Woodruff
Utah
Eviot
Dtr
Mra
Smalley
Why You Should Advertise Your Business in Newspapers
Persuades merchants across dry goods groceries furniture auto dealers and professionals to place ads. Encourages wide coverage and long term value, noting even without competitors advertising benefits the town and paper reach.
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Buenos
Mackguies
Wien
Louden
Gee Hee Wan
Evanston Court Sees Eighteen Divorces At Term
Evanston court term handles eighteen divorce settlements with only about five cases from Evanston and the remainder from Lincoln county. The piece notes the city gaining a Reno-like reputation for divorces.
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Rock
Conference and State Fair Salt Lake Ticket Sale Notice
Conference and State Fair Salt Lake runs October 2 to 8 with reduced rates via Oregon Short Lines. Tickets available from all points north of Ogden excluding Montana October 1 to 7, inclusive, limited to October 15. From Ogden and points south October 2 to 8, inclusive, limit October 12. See agents for rates and details.
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Salt Lake
Oregon
Ogden
Montana
Points South
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