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Newspaper

Casper Press

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1908

Page

2

Life-Saving Lessons From Alice Freeman Palmer Biography

The article praises Alice Freeman Palmer’s disciplined labor and strength guiding her work to meet needs. It notes her belief that persistent labor preserves health, her remarkable physical endurance, and her husband Palmer’s testimony on her life. She died from an acute disease, leaving a testament to vital, well-balanced effort.

Prof. Palmer Alice Freeman Palmer Saya Palmers Jesson

American lace and law across the Atlantic

A U S bulletin on lace imports urges U S to develop domestic lacemaking to boost industries as European makers profit from cotton inputs. The piece also contrasts British lawyers and MPs with American public life, noting tips in wage calculations were upheld as wages when openly given and received.

Global events mix storms, conventions and aviation deaths

The week reports rail washouts delaying Montana's Democratic convention to July 1 and Arkansas delegates backing Bryan at Denver. Alaska gold output is forecast at 26 million dollars while disasters strike Iowa Wisconsin Nebraska and New York with tornadoes deaths and wrecks.

Montana Arkansas Denver Bryan Seattle Post-Intelligencer Alaska

National and world notes from the era hint at politics and travel

The report covers the Republican convention in Chicago, military movements to Alaska, socialist convention vows in Arkansas, royal travel to Germany, US education funding totals, a Pacific Railway bond issue, a New York garden gift to Central Park, tornado damage near Franklin Nebraska with a fatality, new aeronautics forms from the weather service, Jack London’s voyage notes, a yacht race win, and dairy industry scale debates before the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Chicago Twenty-second Infantry San Francisco Alaska Arkansas Little Rock King Edward Queen Alexandra Princess Victoria Kile Germany United States General Education Board New York City Volon Pacific Railway Company Russell Sage Central Park New York Franklin Nebraska Henry Madison Alfred J. Henry United States Weather Bureau Washington Henry Jack London Samoa New Guinea Dervish Henry Moras Corinthian Yacht Club Marblehead Hampton Bermuda Interstate Commerce Commission

Indemnity fund approved. land reform and hires announced

The Interior Department approves Wyoming Indemnity School Fund selection in Lander district for 2498 acres. Miss Anna Wilson elected trustee of the Union Printers Home. Roosevelt to proclaim 1902 anti slave trade convention once convened. Dennett plans to hire extra agents to close about 2000 suspended land entries with a $260000 appropriation. Postmaster Meyer says US Britain two cent per ounce letter rate to start October 1. Primary returns show Allison reelected in Iowa by about 10000 votes over Cummings. Supreme Court rules Catholic church ownership of Ponce church buildings against the municipality. Beginning June 10 bullion payments at mints and assay offices may be made in coin bars or check. War Dept defines national holidays for dressed poultry in garrison rations. Roosevelt reappoints Inland Waterways Commission after Congress inaction. Civil Service exam set for July 8-9 in Denver for clerk examiner. Land Office to be reorganized into three divisions. Frank Bond to head routine work, H H Schwarts to oversee field service, C S Ukla to head administration.

Secretary of the Interior Wyoming Lander Anna Wilson International Typographical Union Union Colorado Springs United States Roosevelt Dennett Congress Meyer Great Britain Ireland Tuesaday Iowa William B. Allison A. B. Cummings Ponce Porto Rico United States Supreme Court United States Depository Positor War Department Washington Conference of Governors Inland Waterways Commission United States Civil Service Commission Commission Verner W. Campbell United Civil Service Commission Federal Building Denver Cheyenne, Wyoming Tribune H. H. Schwarts Spec Service Office

Wyoming News Briefs From Laramie and Cheyenne

A boulder blocked a line at Sheep Canyon delaying traffic four days with heavy blasting to clear the track. Harry Jones, a sheep herder for J. A. Allison, is found dead after a severe snow storm. Sheep wool from Big Horn County heads to Omaha, freight costs exceed seventy-one thousand dollars. Counterfeit ten dollar bills circulate from New York banks and are traced from 1902. Water flows through the Corbett tunnel aiding irrigation for 20 000 acres. Thunderstorm damage and cattle losses reported in Little Jaramie and Sprague ranch. A large bear, killed after a trap, is to be mounted for President Roosevelt. Outlaw Tom O Day is released from prison after six years. Dispute over whether Semnee or Seminole names a southern Wyoming mountain ridge. Laramie Valley irrigation district petitions filed. Lincoln Land Company acquires Goshen Hole lands for Pathfinder project in Laramie County. Sheriff Albert Bath shot dead near Woods Landing. Summers suspected. Emil Therkildsen named acting sheriff. Reward posted for Bath’s killer. 100 000 trout planted in Albany, Laramie and Sweetwater streams. 600 000 more fry to come. Cheyenne grants 25 year street railway franchise to T A Congriff with work to start in 30 days. Electric lighting included.

William EB. Quinby United States Netherlands Detroit Free Press Detroit Charles City Iowa W. R. Beck John Dalton Mauston Wisconsin Dalton Nebraska Geneva Fairfield Pryon Republican Party Chicago National Republican Committee Buffalo San Francisco Panama Pacific Panamna Isthmus Colon At- Tambhe Babe Calumet Michigan Luther Edward Jones Springfield Ilinois Jones Hot Springs Arkansas Sheep Canon Talusa- Cody Burlington Sundance Drd Lnst Harry Jones J. A. Allison Kg Horn County Omaha Big Horn County Kemmerer First National Bank of New York City Corbett Shoshone Irrigation Enterprise Little Jaramie Jack Fee Ceattle Sprague Ranch C. H. Jones Owire David McCullagh Sheep Mountain Evanston Henry Homer Bear River Homer Brain Roosevelt Tom O'Day Wyoming South Dakota Montana O'Day Bin Mountain Ringe Max W. Ball United States Geological Survey Seminoe la Jeunesse Hates Hole Laramie Valley Laramie Ora Haley Robert George Howard Ingham Tallmadge-Buntin Land Company Cheyenne Lincoln Land Company Lincoln Goshen Hole Lands Laramie County Albert Bath Albany County Wee Woods Landing Laramie City Walden Summers Bath Larimer Emil Therkildsen Thorkildsen Tregoning Saratoga Albany Laramile Sweetwater T. A. Congriff

Czars Little Son Alexis Thrives Amid Mourning War Shadow

The czarevitch Alexis, heir to the Russian throne, is described as a bright healthy four year old. He enjoys outdoor play and yachts over soldiers games, preferring active fun with siblings and sailors, while court life and security surround him.

St. Petersburg Czarevitch Alexis Russias Nihitiate Ife Os Aglade Little Stradger Peterhof Palace Alexandra Villa Peterhof Park Baltic Peter Paul Russia Europe

Peruna Aids Digestion to Benefit Nerves

A vintage testimonial claims Peruna improves chronic stomach trouble by clearing catarrhal congestion and restoring digestion. Mrs J C Jamison of Wallace California describes six years of dyspepsia, doctors, and liquid diets, then personal success after using Peruna.

J. C. Jamison Wallace Cal Peruna

Dangers of Music and Odd Conversations

Eben Soule worries about playing the horn in the town band and asks his minister whether it harms his grace. The minister jokes that the horn won’t doom him, only that practice should not disturb family or neighbors. A London Opinion quip about likeness and a fishmonger’s stubborn identity ends the piece.

Eben Soule Eben

Mystery Mammal Age Sparks Museum Debate

A museum attendant questions the animal's age while an old gentleman remarks on the female of its species. Lord Beaconafield funds a Primrose league to honor a humble primrose and perpetuate his love through a foundation.

Lord Beaconafield

Grape-Nuts Promises Quick Lift From Nutrient-Rich Diet

A testimonial from a reader from Creek, Michigan, claims Grape-Nuts restored energy and strength after long night work. The note describes improved brain power, reduced fatigue, and a 20 percent weight gain with continued use.

Postum ‘Co Creek Mich Wellville

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