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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1909
Page
6
The column riffs on Lipton optimism, Halley’s comet timing, and cultural quips. It cites Mars life skeptics, a Nevada man with lethal powder, royal intrigues, and evolving tech like Wright’s airplane promise. It surveys fashion, health lore, and politics with satirical tone.
Armour & Company explores a comprehensive industrial insurance plan for workers. A 50‑member business committee pushes for better law enforcement after a Cairo lynching. The K Club Kansas plans a $75,000 stadium in Kansas City. Governor Deneen delays a special session pending Cherry mine inquiry. Mars study prompts 12 inch telescope at San Francisco Peak. Dexter Missouri tornado damages 15 houses and fairgrounds. The New York Wright Company forms to develop aerial machines. Colonel Roosevelts hunting party and Akeley return after elephant kills.
Georgia reports daily construction of more than ten miles of good roads and says over 4 600 convicts are employed in 106 of the 149 counties. Commissioner Vespasian Warner resigns to devote time to the Miners of hila son. Louise Taft to wed George Snowdon in New York during Christmas.
Dr. Percy Jaffa is named pension examining surgeon at Trinidad Colorado. The second annual conference of governors is set for January 18 1910 in Washington. Interior Secretary Hallinger allows a landowner to transfer a water right and buy another tract within a reclamation project. Justice records hint at a 1908 bid to halt GE Westinghouse and AT&T activities. James Freeman Curtis becomes assistant secretary of the treasury with customs scope. Taft congratulates Roesch Denny and Major W B Martin for rifle titles. Ballinger approves Grand River Colorado irrigation project near Elizabeth New Jersey. James Davenport named pensions commissioner after Vespasian Warner’s resignation.
Arrangements are made for the sixth annual Wyoming Wool Growers Association convention at Cheyenne on January 3 and 4, 1610. The group fights sheep camp raiders and supports favorable grazing laws. A civil case against the government by A. J. Bothwell for damages near a quarter of a million dollars is highlighted along with local trials and civic notes.
The California Fig Syrup Co advertises its Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as the only genuine product made with its original method. It warns buyers to insist on the full company name on the front to avoid imitations and ensure beneficial effects.
An 1907 advertisement recounts H. A. Krutekoff of Chicago describing severe itching and skin eruptions cured in three weeks by Cuticura products. A second tale features a boy named Willie lamenting a baby tumble and his crutch, imagining Johnny Knowles’ envy.
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