Bumper Apple Crop At Julian Orchard In Wyoming
The Julian orchard near Bessemer Head southwest of Casper shows an extraordinary apple crop. Five acres in bearing trees yield an estimated 1500 bushels this year, with some trees giving eight to ten bushels each. A market exists at 2.50 per bushel, plus small fruit sales. The farm also streams sixty acres alfalfa and other grains. A State Fair display will feature the apples.
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Julian
Bessemer Head
Casper
Wyoming
Fire at Franco Refinery causes heavy damage
A fire at the Franco Wr Owing refinery on Monday morning damaged the plant and threatened large sections of the facility. A leaking pipe sent flammable liquid across the ground igniting it, and with no local fire alarm, staff sent a man to town to raise the alarm. By the time firefighters reached the scene, the blaze had gained headway, but chemcals neutralized the fire and stopped it from spreading. Estimated damage runs about £1000.
Property Owners Involved In Center Street Dispute
The Bloom Shoe and Clothing Co and Mrs Sam Jacobs clash over six inches of Center street frontage as Murphy Patton building occupies part of Jacobs property. Bloom remodeling halts as settlement delays proceed. High school enrollment opens Monday Sept 2 with students urged to attend at nine oclock.
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Sam Jacobs
Center Street
Murphy
Lake House
Hiness
Dove
Bloom
Horning
Postoffice Will Close Sundays
The Casper postoffice will no longer open to the public on Sundays. General delivery will be closed, and box owners may receive mail the next day. The change cites insufficient boxes and hints at possible required identification for Sunday mail pickup.
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Casper Postotice
Mall of Et al
de Crandon Publie
Postofice
Perwant
Local notes on Wilbur Foshay residence starts
Construction has started on an eight room home for Wilbur Foshay on North Beech Street. J P McKennia from Lander attended a Progressive State committee meeting and was joined by Jack Chenery, a local booster, to observe a Progressive town event. Ion Lever hosted breakfast with several new friends including Irma Patton and Leone Blackmore.
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Wilbur Foshay
North Beech Street
J. P. McKennia
Lander Monnay
Jack Chenery
Mremont
Onl
Ion Lever
Missus Irma Patton
Levbelle Wheeler
Leone Blackmore
Jons
Maren Nicolaysen
Nelile Reve
Wyoming Progressives Name Ticket and Elect Officers
The Wyoming Progressive party meets at B Richard Shipp law offices to organize the state committee. Al. Gottner is permanent chairman J A Le Chenery permanent secretary Hubert Dany is treasurer. Electors named Thomas Hirth Robert Selway Mrs Al Grant. Plan to nominate candidates for Congress Supreme Judge and a progressive ticket in each county.
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Progressive Party
B. Richard Shipp
Frst
Busines
al. MN. Gottner
Sheridan
Cheyenne
J. A. le Chenery
Fremont County
Hubert D.any
Converse County
Harmed
A. F
Beach
Newcastle
Sheridan Downey
Larangie
Thomas Hirth
Evanston
Robert Jt. Selway
al. H. Grant
Larante
Congress
Supreme Judge
Casper School Patrons Hear Of New Year Plans
A Casper city school report outlines preparations for the upcoming year. New teachers bring experience from top programs, and the district highlights superior equipment and the introduction of manual arts courses. The plan includes freehand and mechanical drawing, watercolor, tracing, blue printing, and occasional instrumental music in high school. Latin and German stay optional for graduation, with English emphasis and community needs guiding curriculum.
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Iowa
Colorado
Marual
Jall
Pelwal
Methodism Yearly Report Shows Growth and Debt Cleared
The Rev L W Kingsley enters a second year after reappointment by Bishop McConnel at the Wyoming Mission conference. The Llw church has become self supporting, no longer receiving missionary aid. Membership rose 10 percent in two years and Sunday school attendance advanced 37 percent.
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Casper
Goo
Paul
Beliovethn
I. W. Kinnaney
L. W. Kingsley
McConnel Lo Casper
Llw
Wyoming Mission Conference
Tmpro
Chicago and Northwestern Officials Visit Casper Oil Fields
Chicago and Northwestern officials including Frank Walters general manager S M Braden general superintendent C Graham master mechanic and G M Davidson chemist stopped at Casper during a tour of inspection on Thursday of last week. They drove to the Salt Creek oil fields and later visited the refineries expressing surprise and pleasure at Natrona county oil development.
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Frank Walters
C. & N. W. Railway
S. M. Braden
C. Graham
G. M. Davidson
Casper
Salt Creek
Natrona County
Jailed for Embezzlement Charged Great Western solicitor
J Heaton,a solicitor for Great Western Life and Accident Association, was brought to Casper by Deputy Shen Tripeny and bound over to district court on two charges of appropriating funds. Heaton allegedly collected insurance premiums and did not remit them. Prosecutors FL Rich and Shipp led the case in W Wilson’s absence. Bond set at 200 dollars. Heaton could not post it and remained jailed. He is sought in Lander and Rawlins on similar charges.
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Regan Ty
Casper
T. B. McDonovan
J. Heaton
Great Western Life and Accident Association
Casper Frown Lanter
Shen Tripeny
Tubbs
FL Rich and Shipp
W. ©. Wilson
Cae
Heaton
Trie
Lander
Rawlins
Oria
Glenrock OL strike yields light oil near Vernon holdings
In Glenrock area, a well drilled on land leased from Vernon Oil Co seven miles south of Glenrock struck a good flow of light lubricant oil at a depth of about WG feet. The well rose to within three feet of the surface, marking the first oil well in the Glenrock district and suggesting potential for a major oil field akin to Shannon. Similar oil of the same grade appeared in walls drilled twelve miles east in the Krenning basin years ago.
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Pitts
Vernon Ol Co
Glenrock
Lenrock
Shannon
Vernon
Notice of Sale of State Lands in Natrona County Wyoming
Notice by the State Board of Land Commissioners that on September 24 at the Casper courthouse sale by public auction will offer certain lands totaling 440 acres. Parcels carry appraised value per acre set at 613.53 1-3 with minimum bid and payment terms including 10 percent cash and up to 18 annual payments at 4 percent interest. The board reserves the right to reject bids and purchaser pays advert cost. Officials Jimeon M. Cammy president and S. G. Marcins commissioner of public lands secretary signed August 20.
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State Board of Land Commissioner
Commissioner of Public Lands
Casper
Natrona
State of
Wyoming
State Board of Land Commissioners
State Board of Land Coommssioner
Uw State Board of Land Commissioners
Jimeon M. Cammy
State Board of Land
Heslone
G. Marcins
Conference at Wheatland sparks broad church delegation
A large delegation attended the Mission conference in Wheatland with supportive remarks from Bishop Francis J. McQonnie and Rev C B Garver. Speakers included Ken KE Rawl and T D Lawrence praising church reform and moral projects.
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Waper
Wheatland
Mike Brooks
Rock Springs
Casper
Goodrich Hall
WM. Nelson
Cheyonne
Francis J. McQonnie
Ken KE
Wyoming
Meek Springs
Vic Nathan
Kiev
T. D. Lawrence
Void Comeopolitan Lown
Cnoper
Unclear Text From Historical Planting Notes
Fragmentary OCR text describes seed distribution and planting details. Mentions Gat betchery s Laracie and Salona cwoaly Five thee aw eere Pented with references to Chateell fenton. Other phrases are illegible, hindering full reconstruction of events.
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Frank Julian
Bessemer
Franco Refinery
Martha Grange
John Gerhardt
Herman Engke
Capitol Hill
Ira W. Kingsley
Muthoddlat Episcopal Church
Hon Longland
Kathering Bishop
Mee
Herman Engelke
Otto Engelke
Teddy
Theodore Hoosevelt
Paty
Oldenburg
Susie Goel
Pital
Wee Tor
Wore of & Huaenouee Geome
Wyoming Progressives
Progressive State Central Committee
Ltate
United Sides
Ways and Mears
Commit Ithemen
Ogipion
Roosevelt
Casper City School
Natrowa County
The
Methodist Church
Chicago
Northwestern
Capser
Daree Ming
Zee
Mountain Realty and Title Corpotion
the Mountain Realty and Title Corporation
T H. A. Pitts
Vernon Lease
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