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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1910
Page
4
The Casper Press, weekly published by The Press Company, lists H. J. Peterson as editor. The masthead credits staff and notes editorial leadership central to the publication.
James W Coffroth returns from London to bid £1000 for a London to San Francisco crossing. the Gosper County Library board warns the building lacks heat wiring and finishing work. They urge public support to fund lighting, heating, and repairs so the library can open to serve residents.
Indian affairs officials in Oregon unveil a new signature system. Signers will place an ink thumb mark after their name on each document, written by the agent, reducing forgery risk and replacing cross marks used previously.
Bishop N B Thomas of Wyoming diocese plans an Episcopal mission and a handsome church in Wheatland. A new reading room in Shoshoni is funded by monthly pledges with an organizing body in charge. W H Boneill faces district court for firing seven shots at neighbor Pelts. none hit Pelts but a horse was killed.
Banker J. E. Bangs of Chicago summaries Wyoming's potential as a future manufacturing and agricultural powerhouse. He notes hundreds of millions of acres suitable for coal oil gas and timber and highlights Yellowstone scenery. He cites strong livestock and crop data showing Wyoming's agricultural promise and bold growth prospects.
Local residents depart for visits while others plan trips to Chicago and Los Angeles. A Wyomin g city reports a child’s accidental poisoning in Los Angeles. Law officers link Tommy Queal to a burglary and pursue suspects in Laramie with the Sheriff. Bell Telephone and Franco Wyoming Oil push a new copper line to Kaycee, and Dutch businessman Kerbert hopes to return soon. Firemen set a February 22 dance, and a Casper garage offers truck service for 100 dollars monthly. Bids and prices offered on horses and a lost horse reward listed.
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