Grand Prize Gold and four prizes in press vote contest
A broad press voting contest offers a Grand Prize of two hundred dollars in gold, with Second Prize a ring, Third Prize a fifty dollar sewing machine, and Fourth Prize a ten dollar gold bracelet. The article invites over thirty five candidates, urges nominations, and explains coupon votes, subscriptions, and nomination procedures with emphasis on early entry and widespread friend support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Contest Department of the Press
Burlington yards show mounting prep for division point operations
Large scale upgrades unfold at Burlington yards as carpenters bricklayers and electricians modernize facilities to support a new division point. A expanded roundhouse two new oil boilers and a full electrical system bolster freight and passenger traffic and plans call for additional train services and improved track power.
Jack Duke Bays Property
Jack Duke proprietor of City Bakery and grocery closes deal to acquire a jet and inning at 132 West Second Avenue, where his business is located. Mountain Realty & Title Corporation paid 1000 for the property. Duke plans further improvements and may occupy the entire building, portion leased to H Stahl, the tailor.
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Jack Duke
City Bakery and Grocery
West Second Avenue
Mountain Realty & Title Corporation
New Hub Theater Under Construction On Second Avenue
Contractor A W Chowning is remodeling the former Fair Store site on Second avenue for a moving picture theater to be called the Hub Theater. George Kropp and Rae Barnes will manage. Construction raises walls to 16 feet, extends the room to 100 feet, adds a front gallery, seats, and a ticket stall, with doors on either side for entry. First show expected next month.
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A. W.chowning
Fair
Second Avenue
Moving Picture Theater
George Kropp
Rae Barnes
Moving Picture
Will Move to Grand Central
Harry Lytle who has run a jewelry and watch repair shop in the Fair store rents a sample room at the Grand Central Hotel on West Second Avenue. The space is being renovated with new shelving and fittings to become a modern jewelry store and should be ready by month’s start. Mr and Mrs Tubbs left Sunday for Ilago to visit relatives and friends for some time.
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Eles Tefors
Pugss
Priass
Harry Lytle
Grand Central Hotel
Om West Second Avenue
Natrona County High Dedicated With Housewarming Event
The new Natrona County High School in Casper was formally dedicated during a public reception attended by five to six hundred despite a snowstorm. Guests toured departments, viewed the master clock system driving fourteen campus clocks, and attended a one act comedy “Thank Goodness the Table is Spread.” A high school orchestra, performances by twelve singing girls, and remarks from Superintendent T. B. McDonough wrapped the evening in praise of Casper’s newest school.
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Natrona County High School
T. B. McDonough
Hedwig Bayer
Robert Blackmore
Zeke Bryan
Orland Orensby
Mildred Keith
Glatys Phillips
E.T. Emmett
Natrona County
Casper
The Mighty Hunters and the Wolf Sighting at Bates Park
A telegram sparks excitement as a pack of locals led by Fredericks and Richards pursue a reported wolf with a trap on its foot. The chase spans miles ending near Mat Montgomery's, then toward CR ranch, where a rabbit leads the party to town. They discover 85 cents in cash and plan to sell the wolf hide, with evening plans to watch at Iris.
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Bates Park
Wolve
N. Richarda
D. E B. Pavison
Eddie McGraugh
John Frederick
Joe Thomas
P. Peterson
G. W. Alattenberg
Hal Ford
al McConnel
Fredericks
Richards
Lown
Mat Montgomery
Mountain Realty plans three-store block at Second and Walcott
Mrs. M. Elma Butler president of Mountain Realty Co announces plans to build a business block occupying three lots at the corner of Second avenue and Walcott Street next to the Smith building which will house the post office Architect Fritz Craig is drawing the plans and construction will start when weather permits The block will have three stores twenty feet wide facing Second avenue and extending back 58 feet
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M. Elma Butler
The
Mountain Realty Co
Second Avenue
Walcott Street
Smith Building
Fritz Craig
All-Salaried Casper Baseball Team Proposed Tour Plan
Casper Industrial Club explores raising funds to field an all salaried baseball team with ten pro players. Speedy Swift, former Cheyenne catcher, in Casper to organize the venture and manage gratis. Proposed spring southern tour, return by May 15, then home games Saturdays and Sundays.
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Speedy" Swift
Casper
Fils
Central
Wyoming
Sillings
Sheridan
Basin
Buffalo
Thermopolis
Douglas
Crawford
Chadron
Casper Industrial Club
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Ieee
Dante
Jose
Casper Press
Nasates
Anapes Press
Burlington Yards
West End
Burlington
Roundhouse
Round House
Lenge
Jack Duke Bays
NEW Movie Theatre
Geo. Kropp and
Second Street
Grand Central
R. Tubbs
Ileago
NEW High School
Bon Ton Cafe
Gem
Joerger & Cooper's
Flrat Avenue
Mighty Hunters
Casper Town Site Company
Industrial Club
the Lobdell Bakery
Center Street
Lobdell’s Bread
Colorado Fuel & Iron Co
Mountain Realty
Walcott
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