Johnsons sue railroad for seventy five thousand dollars
Mrs Muriel M Johnson administrator of the estate of Harry Kayerton of Casper Wyoming sues the Wyoming North Western Railway Company for damages over a death in the company yards at Lander. She claims the death was caused by negligent loading and improper restraint of cars. The case tests the abolition of fellow servant rules and potential precedent for damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel M. Johnson
Harry Kayerton Totnaon
Aisi
Wyoaming & North Western Railway Company
Seastland
Lander
Johnson
Ling
Radioaart
SHKM
Wyoming
Belleve
Johnsons
Casper
Wil
Man Roops a Gray Wolf in Northern Natrona County
George Snodymes, a local rider, chased a pair of wolves near Government Springs while observing a boarded community. He managed to rope one wolf before the rope snapped. The incident ends with the animal fleeing, suggesting wolves may think twice before attacking horses again. The report also notes a petroleum refiner and distribution appointment in Casper with local office openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Snodymes
Natrona County
Government Springs
Chelverd
Node
A& Colt
Chen
Mr. Sodrans
George
Helardeet
Ahen
Agricultural and Horticultural Building Nears Completion at Douglas
A new Agricultural and Horticultural Building on the state fair grounds at Douglas is nearly complete. It will house a permanent mineral exhibit and a lecture room in the basement for professors and experts to lecture on various topics with stereopticons or moving pictures. The Wyoming State Fair aims to educate stock raisers and farmers, showcase state products, and encourage higher production and immigration to Wyoming, relying on public support for its growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Sair
Douglas
State
The
State University
Fair Commision
Tbs
Wyoming
Small Pox at Burlington Camp Poses Local Risk
Dr. T A Dean reports two small pox cases among negros on the Burlington track crew camped at Macknam. If unchecked the outbreak could threaten the county with a difficult quarantine while officials isolate cases and attempt to prevent further spread. Four injured in runaway incident near Garden Creek falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Camp
T. A. Dean
Burlington
Macknam
Burlington Track Progress Near Casper In Wyoming
Burlington track crew camps at Bucknum station twenty two miles west of Casper. Track laid about five miles from the camp with work advancing at a mile and a half per day. Bridge across the Platte near town completed and bridge gang moved toward Litig rt to continue work between here and the next segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Casper
Bucknum
Burlington Bridge
Platte River
Town
Litigrt
Million to Find Oil in Casper Field Four Hundred Acres
Casper Oilfield project by Casper O41 company capitalized at 21,000,000 under Lander Investors. Drilling outfit to start within four weeks. Officers listed as John Henderson president UM Seaver secretary treasurer EP Seaver general manager. Directors include Henderson Seaver Brower and others. Reed family 4 acres eight miles south of Lander. 400 cattle and 40 horses. plan to buy 100 head of breeding cattle this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper Ol
Casper O41
Lander
John Henderson
UM. Seaver
E.P. Seaver
OC. M. Seaver
FB. Brower
EF. Seaver
EH. Ithein
Seaverhenderson Land Company
Lander Mountain
Wer
Inauguration of Vasper Lodge Trustees Meeting
At the meeting of Vasper Lodge on Tuesday evening the board of trustees appointed to confer with an architect. They will determine the cost of partitioning the reception hall, converting the building into two rows, adding a roof garden and an extra story, ensuring ventilation and heating for all rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vasper Lodge
O.O. F
Board of Trustees
Dislocated Wrist at Holman Ranch Injures Youth
Dorian Holman, son of Mr and Mrs Geo Holman, dislocated his right wrist Monday while riding a pony at the Holman ranch near town. He was brought to town and treated by Dr Grete for the injured arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorian Holman
Geo. Holman
Holman Ranch
Grete
Gasper's First Chau Tauqua Ends In Death
The article reports the death of Leo Moll, a near 12 year old, after an injury in Lanier. It notes his funeral and burial beside his father, who died in a railroad wreck years earlier. It also mentions school openings, hospital beds, and a fire at the Northwestern depot in Walton with ongoing investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Moll
Nettie Wilson
Lanier
Leeper
Casper
Jonmypiiye
Eeloot
State air grounds bustle as Fair preparations accelerate
A busy scene unfolds at the State air grounds with rapid progress on the new building nearing completion and readiness for exhibits at Live Fair on September Sith. Interior repairs and alterations to the old exhibition building continue while a new fire protection water train is installed and ten automatic extinguishers arrive for placement in the Agricultural and Exhibition buildings. Flags and poles have been erected on several structures and many Douglas merchants have reserved display space, promising a lively show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fale
Biel
Douglas
Former Casper Man Killed at Lead
A Casper resident, Jows, was shot and killed by Joe Yeager at the Lead home after Yeager intervened in a domestic disturbance. Yeager, later jailed, faces trial for the shooting. prior incident in Gillette had cleared him. Also noted are stock shipments from Casper area and visits by Salt Lake and California visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper
Lead
Joe Yeager
How
Yeager
Gillette
Wye
Breening Basin Oil Flows From Shallow Well
Oil surges from a shallow three and a half day drill at Breening Basin by Dan VanWagenen’s rig, yielding promising evidence of gas and higher quality reserves. Projections of 600 feet depth, a potential Douglas refinery, and near-term development plans dominate the report from the North Western area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan VanWagenen
Mrr
VanWagenen
Mowal Gas
Douglas
Uwe
Masield
Vao Wigenen
Chile
van Wagenen
Martington
Ines
Walion
Douglan
van Wayenen
Convere County
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Sues Railroad CO
Wyoming & Northwestern
Harry E. Johnson
Teane Uti Go
Vrance Petroleum
Franco
Wyoing Company
Hista
Ageoer
Jake Doi
M. A. Coegrow
Temas Company
Justice Tubbs
le Bering Abruady
Mike County
Angel
Luatiinghennes
Ukenesky
Mins
Gus Ukenesky
Mra. Ukenesky
Garden Creek Falls
Fredkenesky
Lander Investors Farm Company
Casper Field
Staing
Casper Sehnors
McDonough
Mivh
Anl
Wraden
Capital Hi
Park Schoot Fold
State Hospital
Casper Branels
State Hogital
Lee Lnt
Hess
Adolph Kurlux
Mire
Nell Miler
Fred Oaks
Mire. Cromer
Who Feddis
CL. Tinama
Kauip
Wolton
Avent
Lee
Walton
Nationa
Gasper
Tennessee
Southland Juhlee
W. M. Ward
Herbert Vewell
Dietrick
Wright-Hall- Marquette
Por
Wedge
Fightin Porson
Totten
Ut Magialan
All Tralian
Che
Evrenimclare
Patie
Ruatario
Sawyer
Powder Winer
Wienness
Gould
Cheyenne
Lie
Seit Lerten
Shvijoer
Limon
Lordell
Noble & Carmedy
Hudson
Spearhead Sheep Company
KF i
Noble, Hudson
Lew Harker
National Shep Company
da. Delfeider
Tiree
Jule Farlow
John Marlow
DC. A. Sitter
DD. Johnston
A. Ransom
Eke Farlow
F. Leavell
Chris
Moneta
Emil Hour
Salt Lake
Howard
Crab Ol Refining Co
J. Mack
Utah
Tey
California
Silas Advil
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Carey
Standard Oil Co
A. T. Butler
Brenning
Dan Veo Wageten
California Deocales
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