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1870 - An article by Cornelius Hedges appeared in the Helena Herald that stated the reasons why the country around Yellowstone Lake should be set apart as a national reservation.

1887 - Cheyenne & Burlington Railroad Company finished laying track to Baxter's ranch.

1910 - In Laramie, the Union Pacific rolling mills were destroyed by a fire that was started by a passing train.




Wyoming Quote

"In and about the Grand Canyon the rocks are nearly tinged a brilliant yellow."
- Captain Jones, who visited the Upper Yellowstone River in 1873





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