U S After Denver Trust
U S faces trouble after Denver Trust halted operations with wholesale fruit and produce men charged in a combined action. Authorities report arrests and investigations into market practices affecting suppliers and retailers.
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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1911
Page
2
Grand jury probes fruit trust over price fixing
A federal grand jury in Denver investigates a city fruit and wholesale produce trust accused of fixing prices to control oranges bananas apples and other fruit. Witnesses include Matthew Zeuseun William McPherson and George Knifton as prosecutors seek indictments against leaders and others involved in restraint of trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union News
Denver
Federal Grand Jury
Feudl Trust
Grand
Fougar
Tram
Ihe
Diemay
Matthew J. Zeuseun
Lawrence Hensley Fruit Company
William C Mcpherson
California Fruit Grow Orn’ Exchange
George HH. Knifton
Department of Juation
United States
Thomas Warl
Imperial Army Whips Pebele in Shanghai Dispatch
Wireless dispatch from Hankow reports Han Vang completely under imperial control as forces crush revolutionaries. Frightful slaughter follows with rebels fleeing in all directions across the river toward Wuchang, where shelling and pursuit unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Army
Pebele
Shanghai
Hankow
Han Vang
Veteran Civil War veteran John Tyler Cutting obituary in Canada
A veteran of the Civil War, Brigadier General John Tyler Cutting is reported dead in Canada at an advanced age. Cutting served in the Chicago Mercantile Battalion, later moved to California where he led in state National Guard and rose to brigadier general before pursuing public office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Tyler
Canada
Mme
Chicago Mercantile Battalion
California
New Orleans Replica Steamboat Completes Harbor Inauguration Celebration
Amid river traffic noise the replica steamboat New Orleans enters harbor marking a colonial anniversary and the inauguration of steam power. The event draws crowds to Pitieburg with a finale of celebratory displays and gleaming vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Pitieburg
Walon
Eight McNamara Jurors Face Trial and Aftermath
Contained garbled text hints at McNamara murder jurors and a debate over the battleship Maine explosion. Mentions a Gary board of inspection and a long running inquiry, with themes of blame and public demand for verdicts.
Must Ge te er, Seeder Gebool seves to hm af te winks
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a personal tale involving Ge and Gebool with unclear context. The readable words suggest informal notes about time and activity but lack cohesive facts for a full news item.
Turbulent Times Span Nation as Cold Wave Hits
A sprawling, mixed-bag dispatch notes a severe Colorado cold snap with subzero readings, a Los Angeles dynamite case, and a chain of incidents from rail collapses in Washington to bank robberies in Texas. It covers Wool tariff talks with Senator Smoot, court verdicts in Kansas, and a broad federal wildlife survey guiding pest control in the West. The item threads notable names, places, dates, and political actions across many states.
Notable Boxing and Football Mentions Across Squares
The report mentions Abe Attell defeating Leo Johnson in a featherweight bout in New York and notes football mixups with Princeton and Kansas University figures. It also references horse racing results, stadium repairs, and a Kansas athlete Tommy Joby facing illness at a university hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Robertson
Norfolls
Neb
Abe Attell
Leo Johnson
New
Yor
Jockey Club
Boglan
Eoventy
Valefield
Tole
Princeton
Thomas Warwick
Tommy
Jobyson
Lamont
Kansas University
Eeeson
Missouri Valley
Kansas University Hospital
Jooewn
Denver
Brown
Ein
Doe Peaden
Bal
Peadon
Riot and Murder Tales Across a Turbulent World
Reports detail widespread violence in Mexico with mass killings and body desecration, plus rumors of an attack on Yuan Shikai in China. American labor and politics figure in other items, as do executions, corporate upswings, aviation plans, and major accidents in the United States and Europe.
Denver markets show cattle and feed prices across regions
The record lists cattle and feeder prices with diverse entries in Denver markets including steers and heifers. It notes feed prices for alfalfa hay and grains by region such as Colorado upland Nebraska upland and South Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Upland
Nebraska Upland
Colorado
Nebraska
South Park
Choles
Lulu Valley
Cunnison Valley
Mixed U S commodity markets report from New York and Kansas City
The report lists poultry and cattle prices in New York and Kansas City markets with varied bids and sales. It notes steady poultry demand in New York and mixed cattle activity, with native steers and cows priced alongside western stock. Copper and tin prices, plus dairy product quotes, wrap the compilation with spot and future values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Wyoming News Roundup: Rail, Oil, and Local Ventures
A stretch of notices from Cheyenne to Sheridan reports Burlington railroad expansion in Gillette and Orin Junction, water supply contracts for Rock Springs, and a nine stall roundhouse project. Incidents include a fatal engine accident near Wheatland and a struck crew member in a shaft. Local officials reorganize and appoints, with new corporate filings in Casper and Cheyenne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene
Jackson's Hole
Lyman
Capital
Laramie
Fort Musee
Cheyenne Street Railway
WM Bidney
Warren Aae
Washington
Congres
Nev
Walter A. Menricks
United Presbyterian Church
Piind
State News Briefs On Attorney Interest And Regional Events
A fragmented clipping mentions attorney interest in state affairs and upcoming Western events. It references December activities, regional service notes, and local personnel names, though many words are garbled.
Snow Clamps Traffic Across Basin Roads
Heavy snow halted traffic in the basin with two feet of snow on the level and higher drifts in the mountains. The weather department warns of continued closures and risk to travelers until plowing advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee Hon Han
Manville sheepherder charged with mayhem after biting thumb
A Cheyenne report states a manville sheepherder is under arrest in Kansas for mayhem after biting off Charles King’s right thumb at the second joint. King is at Local hospital undergoing a second amputation of the digit. Nearby, Cheyenne firms show strong interest in coal mining near Wellington with price ranges from $2 to $4.75 per ton versus Hanna and Fort Collins benchmarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manville
Charles King
King Ie
Jocal Hospital
Wellington
Here
Fort Colina Coal Mining Company
Hanna
Flock Springs
Tragedy in Rock Springs Man Dies In Hot Water Bath
Mia Isaac Ranta filled a tub with scalding water to bathe her young sons. She left to fetch cold water, heard a scream, and found her 32 year old son Signa in the tub. He died several hours later from the injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Mia
Isaac Ranta
Signa
Couple Murdered Near Red Hawk Mystery Deepens
Casper reports ex Governor William A. Richard claims his daughter and her husband were undoubtedly murdered after their bodies were found at a home near Red Hawk. He cites 22 money and gold bracelets missing as possible evidence but provides no suspects or motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper
William A. Richard
Red Hawk
Want Gane Preserve in Big Morneasion for elk rights
Residents of this Hee Hon seek a game preserve in the Big Morneasion area covering over FON0 acres. They say the land is unsuitable for farming and should serve as grazing wild game. Propose building a few isles and feative acrown at the upper and lower ends to hold the animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hee Hon
Big Morneasion
Snowstorm Provides Ample Water for Wyoming Ranches
A strong winter storm sweeps southwest Wyoming northeast Colorado and western Nebraska delivering heavy snow. Temperatures remain mild so livestock losses are unlikely. Snowpack in Cheyenne and Fort Muskeg indicates water for at least two years. Mountain regions are covered, gulches and canyons are packed, and moisture supports crops for dry farmers in 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Colorado
Nebraska
Fort Mussell
Eden Valley Irrigation Dispute Settled in Cheyenne
Three day conference among Eden Valley settlers the irrigation company and state officers resolved disputes over water supply from 1907 to 1909. The company must finish the contract by December 4 and will receive extended time to complete project and place water to lands originally allotted. Many settlers who moved in later or stayed wate rless gained credit for time on land without water. The State Land Board also granted extra time to finish the works and reclaim the valley land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jono F. Dryden
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Hin Ife
United States Senate
Newark
N. J
Poeumonia
Warmington
Meyer Ha
Panade Canal
Taft
Navy Department
Panama Canal
Baval
Meyer
Comoue Bureau
Keneeha
Pasquale Marchal
New York State
Wien
Eden Valley
Cheyenne
Eden Valley Irrigation Company
Eden
Sweetwawr County
Irrigation Company
State Land Board
Aulfmen
Amdale
New Oil Field Found Near Greyball
An old field yields to renewed exploration under peculiar circumstances. Weather conditions threaten to hamper the operations while workers report a renewed discovery near Greyball.
Union Peaifis te Guild Brangh in Chey Sane Ww Terringion
President Mekler of the Union Pecuictimated hat bie company may econ belld breueh from Chey sane Ww Terringion. the present ter eee ot Re Ere Serewally es fuaning twichewsteriy north Plats, Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Peaifis Te Guild
Fememt
Bere
Mekler
Union
Pecuictimated Hat Bie Company
Econ Belld & Breueh
Cheysane
Terringion
Quickest Cough Remedy Ad Claims Guaranteed Relief
An old advertisement promises “The Quickest, Surest Cough Remedy You Ever Used, or Money Refunded.” It touts strong menthol and botanical ingredients and guarantees satisfaction or a refund, claiming instant relief once a dose takes effect. The copy mentions five to ten preparations and emphasizes safety and efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe
Mermaid Tale Sparks Laughs in Seaside Bar
In a humorous exchange, a crab and a lobster discuss a salty drinker among sea folk. The playful banter highlights marine personalities and seaside chatter.
Baby’s Eczema Cured By Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Mrs Mary W Ramsey of Colorado Springs recounts her infant son’s eczema treatment. After doctors failed, she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment to clear the eruption by seven months, noting improved skin and overall health. She praises the remedies and offers free samples via Cull cura Boston Dept. 6 L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litte
Mary W. Ramsey
E. Jackson
Colorado Springs
Col
Boston
Egg age and play beat the ref in a puck row
The text describes an egg related diagram about horizontal angles at days old and the confusion of a hockey scene where a referee questions unfair play. A player complains of a blocked stomach remedy as another puckblocks a face.
Unknown wedding prompt sparks auction claims
The fragmented text hints at a sensational wedding dispute involving custodial or dowry themes with phrases about a bride being bid and sunken into a scandal. Details are unclear and names or dates are unreadable in this OCR snippet.
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Coe Woverey
Wiltiewm Perie
Merriee
Mercury
Ena
Los Angeles
Cola
Chatber of Commerce
Pike's Pak
Kik
Fowler
Part
AL Chillicothe
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J. A. Doyle
Hank
Odell
Urk
Idaho
Smoot
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Aftr Congress
Hole
Schncoln Center
Kaw
John Sehmidt
Sherrill Chork
Met
Biological Survey
Montana
Department of Agriculture
Congroma
Ventana
Elatea
Gelima Crus
Mexico
Strecta
Chi
Yuan @hi Kai
Sian Fu
Aion Fu
Enaler Shea Altowne
American Federation of Labor
Lmat
Madeon Square Garden
Henry Clay Meattie
Wim
Mehmond
Wheerle
Latayotm Choate of Liberty
Harneat
Harrow
Feld
Ilenry Chey Beattie, Jr
Redmond
Maury
Sing Bing
Iowa
Bablon
Margaret Vaupel Clark
Will Sal
Europe
Gary Steel
Chicago
Middle West
American Bankers’ Association
Aldrich
Wis
C. W. Dorne
Acemca
Willl
Atlanta
Andi
Prewlhen Taft
Ducer Trael
Philadelphia
George H. Earle
Wird
Finnance
Savannah
Joe Dawson
McNay
Maxwell
MecNay
Rer
Pete warreTa
Teena
Fale
Hoge
Prsccoean
Firoltwrn
Elain
Bast
Colo
Poultry
New Y York
Standard
Bet Quiet
Spot
Iogitso
Lew Gite
Eile Sant~ Glas
Mast Bi. Louie
Weel
Little
Niet
W. JL. Ayers
Wheatland
Sona
Vetérana
Arizona
Silver Crown
Marshall Neynolds
Cokeville
Senate
Judiciary
Clark le
John F. Johnson
Johnson Hotel
Lamagte
Cheyenone
Fort Russell
Battrum
Bear Lawider By & Company
John Goff
Cody
Union Pacific
South
Lael
Cheyrone
Pactfje
K. Breever
Willian Dulluis
Wind River
Ventre
Greater Wyoming Irrigation and Investment Company
Cheyeunne
Emaury C
Elseworth Kolb
Green River
Ina
Arend Uanyon
Arisonm
Green
Row Congere
Don Ryan
Crum
Sneyeane
Trent
Mrowers
Sinow
Miss Mermaid
Lobster
Ll. Na
Pleven
Plensene
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