Immortal Faust Scene Ends in Comical Mishap
A Casper pageant tale reports a stage trap fail during Faust in the last act causing a four foot drop into view of the audience while Margarite ascends to heaven. A boy in the gallery shouts Hell's full amid the red fire. The Pueblo Opinion logs a separate anecdote of a man trying to buy a fare with a pawnbroker loan and a clever pawn ticket ruse.
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Margarite
Heaven
Jower
Hell
Missouri Pacific Road
Eads. Ie
Cox
Wailing Elegy of a Bum Lamb
A one eyed bum lamb grumbles amid a harsh trek with a cruel guide Nied eraufer as storms and hunger press. The narrator describes failed attempts at fabricating Strauss overalls and a day of cold meals while lamenting killed kin and a dough that won’t rise.
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Shorty Castle
Strauss
Greenland
Shepard
Minnesota
Niederaufer
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The narrator drifts through bleak imagery of snow, hunger, and longing for green days. A coyote encounter, jokes about butchers, and references to oats mark a mood of fatigue and wary optimism amid hardship.
Wyoming Stock Towers Sale Notice Report
The State at Large announces the sale of the Wyoming Stock Towers and farmers to T A Ready of Hayes Center Nevada. Nick Delpezzo, born in Rock Springs, found dead with a bullet and revolver nearby. coroner rules death self-inflicted amid family troubles. Burlington coal plant fire at Clearmont destroys entire plant 317400 value plus 200 tons coal and cars. Mrs Hattie Larson and Ed Sanford to be tried for liquor violation after rough ranch house incident near Kinnear. Val Padia arrested for felonious assault on Joe Baker who lies hospitalized with severe head injuries. W O Wilson covers duties of town clerk while M P Wheeler is in California.
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Rock Springs
Kinnear
Hattie Larson
Ed. Sanford
Val Padia
Joe Baker
Baker
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