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Newspaper

Casper Press

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1910

Page

2

Thirteen Miners Dead as Oklahoma Mine Explodes

An explosion at the Jumbo mine near Antlers Oklahoma kills thirteen miners with nine still entombed and one rescued unconscious. Rescue crews dig through depths up to 225 feet as gas ignition is investigated and the mine property of the Chottaw Raphall Company of St Louis.

Antlers Okla Jumbo Gerrold Roberta Thle Elty Nures Githsena Choctaw Raphall Company St. Louie

Water Rights Battle Looms in Morgan County Court

Denver lawyers clash before Judge Whitford over nine hundred thousand dollars in water rights tied to Platte River irrigation. The case centers on transferring water from Thomas, Mightamd and Hodgingitch lands to new arid land purchasers and their ditch systems in Morgan County.

Denver Whitford District Court Pee Platte River Colorado Adams, Weld Morgan

Vital Statistics Report From Denver Health Board

The quarterly report notes 2778 deaths with greatest mortality among men and females, ages 20 to 29, and high child mortality of under 1 year and ages 4 to 9. Infants under 1 year and children 1 to 6 show notable totals. overall, mortality spans all ages with many over 50.

Denver State Board of Health Mabuw Baling

Many Leaving Service in Washington Army Draft Evasion Rise

Report shows a surge of soldiers buying discharge and avoiding reenlistment. By last year about 7,000 men left the service, with two thirds using the privilege to enter civilian life. The trend mirrors a three year rise near six percent per year.

Washington

Grand Jury Returns Indictments After Weeks of Deliberation

A federal grand jury returned multiple indictments after a several week investigation. The proceedings focused on alleged criminal activity and involved several named individuals and entities as targets of the charges.

Federal Grand Jury

Unclear Text Event Report

Fragmentary lines mention lives lost and injuries with garbled names and places. Unable to determine precise event, participants, or location from the readable text.

Investigation Outcomes From Special Grand Jury

A special grand jury has completed its inquiry and released findings. Officials say the investigation examined withheld details and additional materials, with no further action recommended at this time.

Explosion probe nears closure in Los Angeles inquiry

The Thoen explosion case nears final action as a four week inquest by a special grand jury in Los Angeles reconvenes and the district attorney expects indictments. Thirteen miners died in the blast near Frome, with seventeen injured and five hurled from the shaft mouth. One miner, Gerrold Roberta, survived unconscious after entombment at depths of 226 to 200 feet.

Los Angeles District Attorney's Office Indlot Mentite

Washington notes and world events in a mixed dispatch

A draft post on rural delivery routes is set for the annual report. Obituaries, legal sentences, and international tensions punctuate a chaotic roundup including Mexico, Britain, and Canada with varied political and military developments.

Young Gotel Wins Title Contender Match in City Bout

Report states Young Gotel defeated Bob Sommerville in a wrestling style bout with Willimanic flair. Moguls like Ad Wolgast and Owes Moran are named as possible future opponents if fees and referee terms are agreed. Receipts for regional sport events hit record highs during Thanksgiving games in Magee City.

Young Gotel Bob Sommerville Heston Heee Ot Willimanic Cami Ad Wolgast Champhan Owes Moran Batting Neen Francisco

Political reshaping under way in Washington capital

The article notes Democrats aiming to capture the next House and plan to organize the Senate while Republicans, led by moderates, work on reorganizing the party machinery in a broader political realignment.

Washington Chatters Senate Republicana

Fragmented 19th Century News Snapshots Across Cities

A garbled 1900 era summary reports Ohio population figures, a fatal fire in Moston, deaths in Chicago, a railroad wreck near Thamont West Virginia, and various incidents including arson, trials, and accidents. It references Michael Cudahy, Anna Hubbell, Gwen Moran, and other named individuals amidst broad nationwide notices.

Wyoming Teachers to Meet in Cheyenne on December 28

The Wyoming State Teachers Association will gather in Cheyenne at Cheyenne High School on December 28 for an extensive program. Organizers aim to discuss statewide education matters and plan forthcoming activities with participation expected from teachers across the state.

Cheyenne Wyoming State Teaders’ Association Cheyenne High Schoo

Child’s Arm Breaks Riding Stick Horse

A seven year old boy Henry Clark said his horse hurled him off and injured him while riding a stick horse. An investigation showed the boy fell and broke his arm during the incident.

Henry Clark

Land Commissioner Fuller Resigns from Cheyenne Office

Cheyenne reports say Robert M H Fuller, land commissioner, tendered his resignation to Governor Brooks with effect by January. He will stay on until successors are named and he has acquainted himself with office affairs.

Cheyenne Robert MH. Fuller Bia Brooks Fuller

Irrigation Projects Prompt Countywide Reclamation Potential

Government enumerator notes numerous Fremont County irrigation projects either completed or under construction with shares valued at 10 to 30 dollars. He cites large arenas that can be reclaimed with unused water from storage reservoirs.

Fremont

Wolves Kill Cattle in Star Valley Herd

Wolves attack cattle near Afton, killing about a head of cattle. The animals are selected as the fattest and are eaten down to the hide, with the rest left in the herd. Ranchers have reported losses to Star Valley cattle as they guard livestock for winter.

Afton Tom Star Valley

Charge of Fraud Filed in District Court

Attorneys for John C. Cooley filed in district court a case against Jerome Dickson guardian of minor Denver Dickson and E. J. Dana to recover about 7,000 dollars of property alleged obtained by fraud. It alleges the transfer occurred while Cooley, the aged uncle, was ill at the guardian’s home, transferring a ranch bear Parkman, twelve shares in the Jones Lrrigating Company to 15 year old Bly Denver Dickson.

Wye Jones Lrrigating Company

Wiley project moves forward in Cody and Park County

Cheyenne reports the completion of arrangements for the final construction of the Big Horn Basin Development. Chicago capitalists will finance continuation of the Ble Horn Basin Development Company and assume its indebtedness in exchange for credit for work already performed.

Cody Park County Cheyenne Wiley Chicago

Railroad Building Sure Cheyenne Branch Under Way

Construction on the Wellington Cheyenne branch of the Colorado and Southern is to begin within forty five days with trains to haul passengers and freight to and from Cheyenne and Wellington within a year. The city and railroad agreement calls for a connecting link to be completed by July Wh, with franchising through Cheyenne for the line.

Cheyenne Wellington Cheyenne Colorado & Southern Colorado Hallway Company

Mandamus likely in Laramie County clerk actions

Mandamus proceedings seem probable after a party declined to furnish authorizations for a new organization in the county. Vexing issues include an added clerk in the county clerk offices, higher fees claimed by the new company than the old schedule, and an abstract costing $10.60 with county fees at $4.20.

Laramie Vesan Furmbel

Plunge Aims to Claim Vast Irrigation Canal Works

The agency outlines surveying work for a large irrigation canal near the Platte river region. The project would extend over fifty miles, requiring digging to widen the canal to a substantial bottom width. J A Whithing leads the survey with involvement from local figures.

Pudia J. A. Whithng Sagan

Wyoming items detail county events and incidents

A survey of Sheridan and adjacent counties reports fort Russell meals for soldiers, telegraph connects to Afton and Cokeville, and a Cheyenne pawn shop robbery totaling 15000 dollars. Lovell extends water and electric systems, typhoid fever cases rise in Cheyenne, a new state resources company forms, and local officials pursue incorporation moves for Hullett and Ranchester.

Milly Creek Union Pacific Tix Paichers Laramie Willem Hallie le Dom Garden Fort Russell Forest Service Afton Cokeville District Court Sheridan County Rawlins Lovell Ridge Cheyenne Naval Academy At Annapolis W. E. Doyle Climens of Hullett Ranchester Ira B. Fee K. A. Odirne Denver Pueblo Sheridan Big Horn Mountains St Thorn

Doan’s Kidney Pills Help Colfax Man After 30 Years

Charles Von Borhnen of 201 A Bt Colfax Wash says he suffered kidney trouble for 30 years with back pain rheumatic joints and frequent urine. After using Doan’s Kidney Pills he claims to have been given a new pair of kidneys and praises their virtues. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Charles von Borhnen Colfax Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo

Tough Luck Indeed A Nurse-Hivine Baby and Ink

A fragment notes a baby swallowing ink from a bottle and the house lacking blotting paper. The quirky line references Nurse-Hivine and a misfortune involving the infant and spilled ink. No further context available.

Woman in church hat causes rector rebuke

In a country Episcopal church scene the rector decorates the font when Miss Dymple removes her hat and is scolded for entering with uncovered hair. She humorously offers the rector’s derby for approval, asking if placing it on her head will do.

Dymple Derby

Murine Eye Remedy Offers Relief for Red Weary Eyes

Druggist Bell advertises Murine Eye Remedy liquid and Murine Eye Salve with prices 60c and 1.00, plus free Eye Books and Advice by mail. The copy mentions aseptic tubes and the Murine Eye Remedy Company and includes odd quips about printer's devil and a poem fragment.

Murine Bell Murine Murine Eye Remedy Co

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