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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1913
Page
4
A fragment references a 20 ws record related matter at the Conper post office. The text alludes to an act of Congress and mentions individuals Sie in a terse historical note.
Casper promotes a revival of the city band amid steady growth and new industry. Citizens are urged to boost for a bigger, better Casper band with local talent eager to perform.
A local column argues churches shape schools hospitals and civic life, yet face unfair discrimination from both friends and foes. It cites a Toronto Star anecdote about worship funding, notes movies fill leisure needs, and urges fairness toward the church’s public role.
A short, moral exhortation by HY REV. Rh. MACFAYDEN urges overcoming petty offenses. It argues truth over hearsay, stresses social harmony, and calls for living toward peace and good will. The piece ends with a humorous note about two kinds of automobiles, the Fords and the can't affords.
A lament on community spending patterns contrasts low church offerings with frequent entertainment expenses. The writer notes a man paying fifteen cents per movie and a family nickel at church, while a young man spends a dollar on dancing followed by church. The piece questions funding of church music and growth.
Citizens urged to attend next Monday evening to discuss Fourth of July celebration and to plant shade trees for summer comfort and year round wind break. John Wilcox becomes part owner and editor of the Laramie Boomerang by stock exchange. E D Latimer remains president manager. no change in policy or business methods. Wilcox claims good health and humor, promising the paper will be edited by him next week.
A collage of aphorisms and musings on human folly, pride, and daily life. The writer riffs on flattery, ambition, duty, wealth, and social norms with humorous, sometimes clipped observations. References to a future New Year, road work, and a drill site hint at a newspaper page column of miscellany.
The Harlington crew finished connecting the Burlington line with the Northwestern at Powder River as a temporary measure to aid material transport for the Casper track work. Officials may arrive with a special train, while details about further eastward grading and contracts remain unclear.
A composition by Hannah Wilson of Central School, chosen as best among twenty six, recounts a sleigh ride after a heavy snowfall. The narrative follows Dewey Stanley Auringle Green and classmates gathering chaperoned by Miss Leslie, with stops at Tubbs Hotel and homes along Main Street ending at Haran Witsoe's house.
Married pair Mine Agnes Wilken and Robert Gray wed at Une can Nevada with K W Mae Presbyterian church officiating. After a four course supper about twenty five friends attended and dancing followed. The couple will reside in Casper as they begin a long, happy life together.
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