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Newspaper
Casper Daily Tribune
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1920
Page
4
Mrs. Biglin and party including EB Biglin and daughter Ann have returned eastward after a visit with Mrs. Biglin's mother. Weedeet has rented an apartment at the Blackmore for the summer. The article lists numerous social engagements and outings across Garden Creek and nearby events with multiple local families and visitors from Olean and beyond.
Mrs. Edina Thomas leaves Sunday for Denver to study dental hygiene at Colorado College of Dental Surgery for about six months. Dr. and Mrs. W. G. Burnett and party return from Lander and Independence Rock with F. G. Burnett giving a talk. The group then visit Fort Washakie and meet Mrs. Burnett there. Mrs. William Schaffer and family head to Denver for about ten days. George W. K. Poavar and party report good road conditions after the western oil-field trip. Katherine Burnett visits Fort Washakie grandparents. Sheriff Lew Williams of Loup City, Neb., attends to city business. Miss Agnes Clair of Douglas visits with friends. Mrs. Striрeny and family move to a summer camp in the mountains. Miss Louise Thomas of Webelo Commercial takes a two-week vacation. W. S. Dobson of Grand Island in Casper for a week to oversee business interests. Mr. Dobson is a retired lumberman.
Casper editor and sporting critic S Sherman, visiting It Casper before Yellowstone trip, recalls naming Nebraska athletes the Cornhuskers two decades ago. He discusses Nebraska stars Tiny Corey Swanson and Swanson and previews potential Labor Day bout linking Jack Taylor with Ad Santel.
At Cheyenne land office, six counties Laramie Platte Goshen Albany Carbon Fremont and Sweetwater hold 2,708,119 acres subject to entry. For the year ending June 30, 619,892 acres were entered. County by county remaining figures include Albany 375,422 Carbon 1,049,458 Fremont 171,179 Goshen 4,100 Laramie 10,500 Platte 35,180 Sweetwater 662,360.
Cheyenne officials report the Colorado & Southern may replace part of its rambling depot with a three story depot and office building. The proposed structure would occupy the western half of the current site with the eastern half kept for storage use.
Last night's rains are drying fast on Yellowstone Highways. Westbound lanes toward Fort to Sodium show lingering wet patches, while eastbound toward Douglas Mannville and Lusk remains slippery in spots but improving as drying continues.
Connecticut resident Spellacy contributed the $500 he won from Judge Moore of Ohio on a Cox nomination bet to the Democratic national campaign fund. The convention announced the gift, rejected secrecy requests, and identified Spellacy as the donor while Treasurer Wilbur W. Marshall presented the bill.
Cheyenne officials plan to sell twenty thousand dollars of sewer bonds at about twelve thousand. Civil engineer John W. Whiting seeks twelve thousand dollars owed for surveys on proposed sewer improvements. The market allows about twelve thousand dollars for twenty thousand dollars in bonds. Also noted are arrivals of Charles Morrow and Paul Morrow in Casper and C B Moulton returning from Denver.
The Fllison-White Chautauqua association announces a Casper week from July 29 to August 2 with music and lectures. Notable offerings include Josephine Martino, Stearns-Gregg Concert Company, MacGregor Singers, Fenwick Newell Concert, Overseas Orchestra, and a double bill of lectures and entertainment.
Chicago reports a Fourth of July disaster with six killed and 24 injured across the city. Fireworks and crowd incidents are cited as causes as authorities investigate and warn the public.
Five of eight men arrested in connection with looting Union Pacific freight cars and allegedly manufacturing alcohol from stolen merchandise are jailed in Cheyenne Wyoming. Ringwiter and Charles Jones were arrested at Torrington and, with others, are under federal grand jury attraction from October.
Fifty dollar reward offered for arrest of person or persons who stole a Buble Roadster from the Burlington Depot on Sunday night. Car features include five Kelly Springfield tires two heavy bumpers a spotlight white tail light license number 3166 Wyoming engine 569299 and is associated with WM. HW. Layn Lloyd Building Co. 2100 Building. 7-608.
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