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Newspaper
Casper Daily Tribune
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
3
Mrs. Townsend hosts at Kensington with morning sewing and noon luncheon. Parish events, trainings, and visiting neighbors described alongside dances, welfare and legion activities. Local residents and travelers share plans for picnics, tours to Yellowstone, and park trips with multiple host families and group get togethers.
A jumble of names describes travel through Wyoming Nebraska and Montana. Mentions Mrs Cooklo in Torrington and Tho Larnon from Craig City with an overland trip. Lew M. Gay and family toured Yellowstone and returned from a two week journey.
A 1914 burial claim of Albert L McCullough is debunked by Shaffer and Gay and local inquiries. Major Ormaby has no record of employing McCullough, and investigators find no evidence any man by that name was buried here or arrived to contradict the deceased claim.
The Midwest Resting Company building near the Daily Tribune Building East Second street will cost over 500000 and should finish by May 1 1921 under a nine month contract with penalties. Work began August 1 and progress is strong with foundation work set to commence next week as a steam shovel operates nearby.
The report notes Russian cavalry reaching Prage near Warsaw and Leon Trotsky announcing Bolshevik leadership presence at Platystok behind the front. Trotsky, speaking in Vilnius, claims Western powers recognise Soviet Russia and predicts Bolshevik expansion across Europe within a year.
A note to Mrs. Ambrose Hemingway from her husband, the city scout commissioner, says the Boy Scout camp is in fine shape and all the boys are well and happy. Hemingway plans to visit the camp tonight.
The report states a Kansas wrestling incident has left a hurt wrestler in critical condition with potential risk to life. Authorities examine details as medical updates surface amid public interest.
Albert G. Cheney died at his Freeland home near Casper. The Natrona County courthouse flag was set at half mast and county offices closed during his funeral at Freeland Schoolhouse led by Rev. Walter L. French. Attendees included Casper residents and current county commissioners R. J. Veitch J. B. Griffith and Tom Hall. Cheney had served on the county board earlier and had retired from public life due to ill health.
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