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On the recordSeptember 20, 1909
Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not to appropriate, injure or destroy any feature of this National Monument, or to locate or settle upon any of the lands reserved by this proclamation.
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Bill Taft
Republican · Ohio

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Proclamation—Shoshone Cavern National Monument, Wyoming

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