Boy near death from starvation at Wyoming ranch
Louis Posvar a boy of about 16, held at a Bates Hole ranch south of Casper, is emaciated after months of alleged confinement. Authorities plan a hearing around April 15 before District Judge Winter to determine if mistreatment occurred amid conflicting family statements.
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Louis Posvar
Hates Creek
Casper
Hia
Natrona County Au
Winter
M. P. Wheeler
Young Porvar
Bates Hole
Louis
N. Richards
Posvar
Richards
Mr. Richards
Sherif
Sherif Sheffer
W. O. Wilson
Une
Douglas
Veri? Shelmer
Phillips
Poevar
Po Avall
Hay
Local Man Jomeph Boylson Dies After Tragic Fall
Jomeph Boylson, long associated with Casper, died suddenly Saturday afternoon after leaving the Stuck Kachasge salum and falling. He was found dead at the scene and buried at the county expense.
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Jomeph Boylson
Casper
Boylan Log
Wuleu
Shall Casper Celebrate the Fourth this Year
An editorial urges Casper to host a three day Fourth of July jubilee inviting nearby towns including Douglas Glenrock and Lander. It notes decades of Casper celebrations, the railroad workers now in town, and calls for the Industrial Club to lead planning at the next meeting to start the ball rolling.
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Eli
Casper
Douglas
Glenrock
Lander
Clue
New Brick Yard Gains 15 000 Bricks In Ten Hours
Chas Galusha installs Andrews two fold brick press weighing 12 000 pounds with twenty five ton pressure and one ton horsepower electric motor. The plant aims to meet rising demand in Central Wyoming and Casper area with higher quality brick and continuous operation.
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Galusha
Wyoming
Casper
Casper Man Recounts Wreck on Wabash Line
Henry Wyatt returned from Olney Illinois and rode a train wreck near St Louis on the Wabash road. A landslide derailed the engine and cars, killing one fireman and injuring several. Wyatt saved the train by extinguishing a blaze and sent word to railroad HQ in St Louis.
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Henry Wyatt
Olney
Ill
Wabash Road
Louis
Wednes
Ina
Freman Wee
Wyatt
Mr. Wyatt
Mr Wyatt
Bearky
St Louie
St. Louie
Citizens Nominate Strong Ticket for Casper Election
A Casper citizens meeting at the courthouse named a Citizens ticket for the upcoming election. George J. Wagner chaired, Ambrose Hemingway was chosen as chairman and Littlefield as secretary. Henry Lewis declined mayoral candidacy. Rolibaugh was nominated by acclamation. Council candidates named include W. J. King and others. ballot planning and committeeman appointments followed. The group urged vigorous but fair campaigning and expressed respect for current mayor Kimball, noting the city’s growth and need for capable leadership.
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Casper
Court House
George J. Wagner
Mo Uon Ambrose Hemingway
Littlefield
Henry Lewis
Roliebaugh
Lewis
Rolibaugh
South Side
Mr. Lewis
W. Conwell
Harry Lytle
John Schulte
Geo. J. Wagner
Harold Banner
C. Littefield
Clbkens
Kimball
First Thunder Shower in Gret Season Noted
The Gret thunder shower of the season occurred Tuesday afternoon with light thunder and damp ground from rain. The next day it snowed.
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Gret
Financiers Inspect Salt Creek District Visit
Financiers from Timeville and Milwaukee arrived last Sunday and spent Saturday and Sunday touring Salt Creek. They represent eastern capitalists seeking to secure holdings and plan large scale operations if successful. They left Monday for the east but expected to return soon.
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F. von Tacky
Timeville
Edward A. Whadhame
Milwaukee
Salt Creek
Ttte
von Tacky
East
Contention Over First Assistant Secretary of State Post
Dr. John E. Osborn is said to be slated for the role but faces opposition from William McCombes, chair of the National Democratic Committee, a key power in Democratic ranks who reportedly has a candidate of his own.
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John E. Osborn
William McCombes
National Democratic Committee
Freight Train Wreck Halts Eastbound Service Near Careyhurst
An east bound C N W freight derailed near Careyhurst on Wednesday morning, dropping several fuel oil cars and other cars from the track. The engine and first eight cars remained on the rails, causing a temporary track to be laid for cleanup. No injuries were reported as wreckers moved in to clear the scene.
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Careyhurst
Man Contented by Odd Windward Home Tale
Dr John Van Doren Young recalls a man with a gas plant to the north a tannery to the east and a soap factory to the west. He notes the resident’s cheerful response that he does not need a weathercock to tell which way the wind is blowing.
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John van Doren Young
The
County Medical Society of New York
Unclear fragment reflects hotel opening in Liberty era
Fragmentary text mentions a $25,000 hotel opening in Liberty and a critical scene with a waitress over a bluebottle in the cream pitcher. The piece includes garbled dialogue and stray anecdotes about dining, with an editor’s quote about the hotel filling a long wanted need.
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Liberty
O. F
Maallyng
Kaness
Casper Hotel Bid Tied to Midwest Firms and Benning Visit
Rumors say the Midwest Oil company may back a new modern hotel in Casper with offices for Midwest and Frances Petroleum. W F Benning’s return from Denver delays final agreement while local businessmen pledged to raise funds and the deal centers on a four to five story building at Center and Third streets.
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Midwest O1 Company
Abe
W. F. Benning
Denver
Midwest Company
Henning
Center Street
Iris Theatre
Natrona Pipe Line Company
Franco Wyoming Oll Company
M. Henry
Center
Third Streets
Midwest and
Frances Petroleum Companies
Casper Industrial Club
Midwest Ol
Midwest
Imor
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Sudubenly
Casper Man
Salt Creek District
Osborne
Lordell
the Fair Store
Casper, Wyoming
Casper Real Estate
Burlington Railroad
Franco
Milwaukee Railroad
Dr. Salathe
Salathe
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