New Wyoming Road Plan Tops Local News
The article details a proposed 4,000 mile transcontinental auto route from Kemmerer Wyoming to the Northwest coast, backed by eastern good roads advocates and millionaire supporters. It cites a 100 million to 8100 million cost range, potential congressional backing, and notes Kemmerer as a planned overnight hub. It also previews Lincoln County’s new weekly paper from Big Piney and praises local journalism strengthening regional resources.
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Kommare
New York
Kemworee
Poimt
Portland
Northwest Coast
Granehell
San Francisco
Kemmerer
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
Coal Grove Burned Fire Demolishes Structure Last Thursday
A fire last Thursday night in Coal Grove completely demolished a structure, with firefighters staging an extensive effort to contain the blaze. No injuries reported as investigators begin canvassing the scene for a cause.
A Gee Which Bed and the Oregon Short Line Fire
A blaze last Friday night at the Oregon Short Line yard damaged coal chutes and water tanks. Fire fighters fought for nearly three hours amid leaks and broken pipes, with no water pressure at times. The Kemmerr locomotive and fittings suffered extensive damage while the fire company sustained losses of around 1100, covered by a special relief fund.
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Walter
Ghort
Londes
Miners Number Over A Third of a Million
The anthracite mines employed 149 497 men for 230 days and produced 498 short tons per worker. Bituminous mines housed 175 403 men for 238 days with 825 tons per worker. Daily output averaged 2.17 tons in anthracite and 361 tons in bituminous districts, with 530 fatal and 1 148 total incidents in the two regions in 1910, per the Pennsylvania Department of Mines.
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Pennsylvan Mle
Pennsylvania Department of Mines
GOL
Engine loading methods at No 1 mine undergo overhaul
The report notes mixed loading of engines at No 1 mine with tipple use and hand loading from care. Old chutes on a curved, steep pull between Granger and the tunnel hinder efficiency. New chutes planned for west yards will be larger to accommodate the largest engines, with rebuilding likely to start soon.
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No. 1
Neelees
Granger
Hull
Wamsfork Valley Sees Growth in Diversified Farming
Ed Brandley visiting the Wamsfork Valley reports plans to ship a small group of sheep on October 7 and predicts the area will rival Wyoming in farming. He notes high quality grain and alfalfa this year and asserts diversified farming will expand, though uncertain market conditions affect sheep operations this season.
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Ed Brandley
Ouraha
Hamisfork
Wyoming
Burglary Case In Glencur Involving Nick ACH
A man named Nick ACH allegedly committed burglary in Glencur last week by breaking into a neighbor’s home and stealing money and valuables. He fled but was captured and bound over to the district court for arraignment and trial.
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Nick Ach
Wbts
Glencur
Buck Springery
Sheri
Art Magers
Wheaten Wil
Wok
Hafure
Dietries Court
Revenue law warns against mishandling Uncle Sam stamps
The notice warns that destroying or misusing government liquor stamps carries penalties. It stresses that transfer of government licenses is illegal, ignorance is no defense, and businesses must ensure their names appear on licenses before operation. It cautions against evading internal revenue checks and warns fines or penalties for improper handling.
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Uncle Sam
Death of Little Eleanor Smalley in Cokeville
The community mourns 10 year old Eleanor Smalley of Cokeville killed by a cause linked to drought era struggles. Funeral held in Cokeville as family, cattle breeders, and neighbors express sorrow while noting her era as a lively, beloved child from the Smalley family. Woodruff Utah readers send sympathy to Mr and Mrs Smalley.
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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
Reasons to Advertise in the Local Newspaper
An exhortation for merchants to advertise broadly across all town businesses including dry goods groceries furniture auto trades and professional services. Encourages placing notices in the paper with clear listing of name and business, argues advertising benefits the town and drives customers, urging timely annual or quarterly placements and emphasizing shared business growth.
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Buenos
Mackguies
Wien
Louden
Gee Hee Wan
Evanston Court Sees Eighteen Divorces Settled
The Evanston Press reports eighteen divorce cases appeared for settlement this term of court. Only about five involved Evanston. the rest originated in Lincoln County as the city earns a Reno-like reputation for divorces.
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Rock
Conference and State Fair Salt Lake Attraction
Salt Lake event runs October 2 to 8 with reduced rates via Oregon Short Lines. Tickets on sale from all points north of Ogden except Montana, October 1 to 7, incl. limited to October 15. From Ogden and points south, October 2 to 8, incl, limit October 12. See agents for rates and further particulars.
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Salt Lake
Oregon
Ogden
Montana
Points South
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