05 Feb 1909
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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1909
Page
1
A long ago west town prank recounts a group planning a surprise for Mr T by using a Dummy dressed as a street visitor. The dummy lands at the door and Mr T reacts violently, chasing it with a kick and a chaotic exit around the block. The tale ends with Mr T recovering at his porch amid his puzzling response.
A narrator recalls a tense scene at Propositions Day with heated motions and a chaotic party. He claims a man acted mad during a proposal to Mrs T, and hints at a cheated vote. The note ends with a teaser to read next week.
A public letter argues against reappointing Otto Gramm to the University trustees. It contends Gramm is a political figure ill suited to guide education and urges hiring educated men, free from wealth or politics, to lead the university and foster real student independence.
The Big Horn country eyes Wahaba as the B M Railway and the North Western rival to expand west from Wahaba toward the coal lands at the river head. A 50 man survey corps is on site near the canyon as both lines vie for the sector and town prospects fuel expectant settlement.
Casper Lumber and Coal Co begins erection of a planing mill on David street. The 60 by 150 foot building will house a large gasoline engine and machinery awaiting unloading. Initial work starts with five men, rising to ten, to supply local mill work and interior finish for homes, signaling employment and local construction growth.
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