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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1914
Page
6
Advices from Washington reveal that Casper may receive a federal building after an appropriation of 6 000 dollars. The project, previously bid with a one story basement plan, saw bids rejected as too high. Authorities plan to pursue additional funds to proceed with the original design.
Rh W Sehenck manager of Pine Dome oil company travels this week and contracts with a local drilling firm to sink three deep wells in basin country. The Wyoming based company will operate a standard rig all summer and has holdings in Salt Creek and Basin districts.
A.L. Verren refutes a rival proprietor’s claim of leaving the coal trade. He asserts continued operation in the coal business and plans to open yards on the Burlington line to supply genuine Geb coal. He states the move will improve service to customers.
The Midvale Ditch Association of Riverton Wyoming appeals for water rights arguing settlers should water and reclaim their lands at costs around 15 per acre. They condemn state interference and rates above 20 per acre, urging ownership based on landholdings and funds already spent.
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Fragmentary OCR mentions loans and property movement with references to build and incumbrance. No clear names, dates, or places readable to identify a proper event or parties. Summary reflects limited legible details and preserves cautious interpretation without fabricating facts.
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