Appropriations for Riverton Project Endorsed by Congress
The Sundry Civil bill includes a $25,000 item for the Riverton irrigation project in central Wyoming, signaling takeover by the Reclamation Service. It also provides $4 million for the North Platte project, $469,000 for the Rhoshone project, and $260,000 for Yellowstone Park projects plus road and bridge funds in Wyoming.
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Washington
Mondell
Riverton
House
Wyoming
Reclamation Service
Indian Bureau
Indian Committee of the House
North Platte
Rhoshone
Cement Plant Project Sought in Casper 16
State Highway Department chemist R L Athey arrived in Casper to inspect local natural materials for cement production. He is based in Cheyenne and will spend about a week evaluating deposits in Natrona County. Athey spoke at a chamber luncheon and is hosted by county commissioners and Fred Patee during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Athey
State Highway Department
Cheyenne
Casper
Natrona County
Highway Department
Athey
Thoro
Highway Commissionera
Chamber of Commerce
Fred Patee
Underwood of Alabama Becomes Senate Democratic Leader
Oscar W. Underwood aged 58 born May 6 1862 in Louisville Kentucky rises from long service in the House to Senate leadership. The Virginia graduate and lawyer is praised as a modest reformer whose rise follows a quiet career culminating in 1912 as a major national figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar W. Underwood
Alabama
United States Senate
Louisville
Altho
Senate
Underwood
Congress
University of Virginia
O Connor Nominated as Democratic Delegate-at-Large
Patrick J. O Connor chosen by the county central committee as delegate-at-large to the national convention in San Francisco. Delegates to the state convention in Lander on May 10 include W H Wharton H F Johnson Joe Denham Lew Alday M J Foley W W Sproul and A H Stewart. Motion picture figures in Los Angeles contribute over five million dollars in income tax. Steel pen makers consume about four tons of steel daily to make a million and a half pens per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. O'Connor
Democratic County Central Committee
Here
San Francisco
Lander
Democratic County Organization
Court House
W.H. Wharton
H. F. Johnson
Joe &. Denham
Lew Alday
M. J. Foley
W. W. Sproul
A. H. Stewart
Mr. O'Connor
Nature's tonic for spring health in old advertising copy
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a non alcoholic alterative to restore stomach tone liver activity and nerve steadiness. It promotes a trial package from the Invalides' Hotel in Buffalo, offering a 10 cent send for readers during seasonal “house cleaning” wellness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Lincoln Trade Excursion to Casper Details
A special Lincoln trade excursion train will carry over 126 Lincoln manufacturers bankers and jobbers from May 9 to May 11. The route will visit towns from Valentine through northwestern Nebraska into Wyoming and the Platte Valley, ending in Kearney before returning to Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper
Lincoln
Neka
Wyoming
Platte Valley
Valentine
Kearney
Lincoln parade bands tour through Nebraska and Wyoming towns
A special train with grills, a buffet car, observation car and baggage car will travel the North Western line from Valentine to Napoleon, via the Burlington from Casper to Bidmey and from Sidney to Kearney. A twenty piece band leads the Lincoln Troonters march with white hats. Married women in parade wear grasa wid and carry canes. Over 75,000 songbooks will be distributed to children amid company displays as rain or shine crowds gather in Casper for a chamber of commerce reception.
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Valentine
Fnaper
Burlington
Casper
Bid Mey
Sidney
Kearney
Nlon
Aviv
Chamber of Commerce
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U. S. Reclamation Service
Casper 16
Rheims
R. I. Kemp
Nancy Astor
Laiy Astor
M. P
Cliveden
Taplow
Bucks
Lord
Lady Astor
Pat O Connor IO Natrona
Mr. Johnson
Los Angeles
Ben
Doc Ben Really
Wit
Oil Exchange
Tribune
Bureau
The
Casper Daily Tribune Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Paderewski
Hofmann
Grainger
Ganz
Steinway
Henning Hotel
Rose Hilts
E. K. Henderson
Knight-Campbell Music CO
Colville, Wash
National Bank of Commerce
Casper, Wyo
Shoe A Clothing CO
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