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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1913
Page
2
MAS and Pankhurst leaders push militant tactics as women confront authorities. Riots and bombings are urged to dramatize demands for voting rights. Public action grows amid police crackdowns and political backlash.
A London notice reports suffragette leaders Pankhurst and Kenney calling for militant action to win vote rights. They vow to threaten public figures and doors, prompting shops to board windows and police to deploy two thousand patrolmen and mounted units around Parliament.
Trenton reports discuss plans to visit the Pacific coast and a presidential notice that travel would be light during office. Senator Thorway and Representative Taylor urge former Colorado Governor Alva Adams for the Interior secretary post as Hawley gains Idaho House endorsement in Wilson cabinet talks.
London reports the Adrianople siege expecting a Turkish retreat as Allied bombardment intensifies. Allies think a fall could force the Young Turks to seek peace quickly, but no Turkic response to the allied joint note has been received yet.
Heike of Washington faces eight months in prison and a $5,000 fine after a Supreme Court ruling on a conspiracy to defraud the government in the sugar weighing scheme. A levee breach near Greenville, Mississippi widens the river with rising water threatening the area as efforts to seal the gap continue. In Washington, electoral votes are filed with the Senate. two soldiers from Fort Yellowstone die in a blizzard. Colonel Charles HM Jokes, a veteran editor, dies in Italy.
A blaze damaged the Kittredge building causing fears of broader harm. Officials reported the fire spreading through key areas and emergency crews worked to contain the blaze and protect nearby structures.
Reports from multiple states describe legislative votes and confirmations. The Nevada assembly panned a woman amendment, while Minnesota elected Kate Nelson to the U S Senate. Oregon confirmed Harry Lane as senator, and Wyoming contested seats were upheld as legally elected. Also noted are a St Anthony fire causing $250,000 loss, a Minesweeper store fire, and a forgery case in Sanger California leading to a long sentence.
Telegrams report battleships King and Zeelandia sailing from Malta toward Turkish waters while a wave of favoritism sweeps through empire with praise for J Pierpont Morgan as patron of a Washington university. Archduke Walmer linked to Emperor Francis Joseph. Adrianople fate remains contested amid unrest. Moroccan fighting pits Moor rebels against French column. casualties rise. Austrian Red Cross aids cholera victims as consuls return from war zones.
Senators and representatives plan to confer on appointing a Western secretary of interior and discuss allegations against Alva Adame. Colorado’s electoral vote arrives in Washington amid shifts as leaders debate trust dissolution signals, postal fraud probes, and a tower communications scandal. The nation braces for March 4 events signaling Woodrow Wilson and Thomas Marshall’s inauguration era.
The House adopted the conference report on the bi immigration bill by a 16 to 0 vote while a Tenner Legislature deadlock break would give Democrats a working Senate majority after March 4. The Pujo committee names Morgan Maker Stillman as money barons and warns of their menace. The House reportedly funded 25 000 for inauguration security and for taxicab and cob trust extortion charges. The bill has already passed the Senate.
Sport report notes the Denver Gingelies begin spring training in Fort Worth Texas this year. The piece mentions a Boston bull terrier winning prizes at Albany and Cleveland shows and Capablanca the champion dominating an event in New York. It also references a Prince of Wales goal in an Oxford football match and a Colorado vs Wyoming basketball result in Laramie with a 2 to 17 score.
Police flood New York hotels with 600 extra officers amid strike unrest and rioting fears. In New York Walter Hobie, 22, allegedly fatally shot his bride of three months, then killed his mother in law. A bank president and associates face investigations, while Austrian suspects are detained for a gold theft in Portulomacia. Across the country, a factory walkout leads to production concerns and renewed labor pressure.
The week reports fires destroying a four room home of Frank Mee in Casper, the Wyoming Aluminum Company shipping meat from Worland, and the dedication of a new Odd Fellows building in Kemoit. It notes Goshen County’s first wedding, new county organization, and local arrests and trials in Casper.
The Wyoming case ends with Republicans favored as Governor Carey denies Governor Glasscouk's requisition over Manson. Warren is poised for reelection to the U.S. Senate, while House actions block further contest moves. Sheriff Johnson and Sprinkle link Manson to past forgeries and prepare to testify.
Crawford editor at the Saratoga Sun and university board member dies in Oakland California. He was a Civil War veteran. Cheyenne reporting: Senator John B Kendrick files campaign expense with the Wyoming secretary of the Senate showing 4097.16 with 7500 to Democratic State committee. Missing bank clerk Harper arrested in Boise for alleged embezzlement of seven hundred dollars.
A Princeton club banker mocked the belief that college education suited boys and girls for work, recalling a tale about Gobsa Golde. He cited a Princeton graduate running a freight elevator and workers with Harvard and Yale diplomas in his employ to argue education may not determine job fit.
The piece notes De Swift's youngest child is under a year old and already learning to fly, illustrating rapid early development and the excitement around infant aviation talents.
A collage of vignettes on smiles mistletoe and romance. A joke about a diplomat and a quip about sailors diet mix with ads for foot powder and remedies. The piece captures light humor and domestic scenes with brief punchlines.
A garbled ad-like fragment touts a rheumatic remedy from a prominent doctor. It urges a spoonful before meals and warns against fake substitutes, claiming a genuine TorTe compound is sold in yellow packaging by Wakavanertes of Chicago.
A four year old girl, her parents and a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children gathering are depicted. The child begs to leave, vows quietness, and jokes about where cruelty cases are tried. Separate quips from the London Opinion and others appear about daily mishaps and a beauty doctor’s irritation with Anna.
Euphemia Ohio woman recalls years of painful monthly illness before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound at age 47. She reports rapid improvement, no doctor visits for 18 years, and strong health since then.
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