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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1914
Page
2
The Casper Press published as second class matter at the Casper post office under the act of Congress March 3 1879. Subscription 2 dollars per year. The notice lists a press company address and a telephone number for inquiries.
A state Progressive conference is planned in this city next Monday February 16 to outline campaign strategy and party direction. Prominent lawyers and business leaders from Wyoming will attend and the meeting is expected to define the party’s stance on reconciliation with Republicans and broader governance reforms. The Press opposes a coalition on any broad basis and warns that such a union would be brief and risk Democratic gains.
The state supreme court sustains Judge Charles E Winter's ruling in People vs Fremont County officials, upholding their pay as first class county salaries at the time of election. The decision marks Winter’s first high court appearance since his appointment and signals continued efficiency and fairness on the bench.
A fragmentary note describes Winter, a man of Mies lity, enjoying a renewed friendship with Wrardon of the Sierran as part of a longer local narrative.
The Casper Press announces a lively voting contest with about forty candidates listed this week. The paper notes broad support, many subscribers, and an open entry process with a cash prize of two hundred dollars, inviting energetic entrants to join by submitting a nomination blank.
The community celebrates the formal dedication of Casper's new high school building. The piece praises the modern architecture, superior furnishings and equipment, and the high educational standard of the faculty. It highlights the school system as a vital national asset and a beacon of progress for the city and region.
Ira W. Naylor escorted A. L. Mauk to Salt Creek on Sunday for examination. Mauk was found mentally unbalanced and ordered transferred to Lander for placement in the home for detectives. Naylor took him to the Institution on Wednesday.
Miss Harriet visits Casper telegraph friends. Mr Mulcahy the tailor solicits orders while Tom Smith departs Saturday for Jam t. M Brown returns from pleasure trip to the city and guests stay over. Biake T for Moaico Lo plans to spend the winter. I B Smith of New York City heads to Buffalo area. Ray and Jim retire from Buffalo after visiting relatives two weeks. A Mina was seen leaving for eas lant week. Jen Shanes SP tells Pie Pa of travels. Fike for mo sot Maa pea.
The column records a busy period in Casper with fires, well drilling plans by The Northwestern Co, and a new Salt Creek livery lease to E Bqulers. It notes resignations, hospitality events, and travels of Midwest Co officials, plus a fatal infant death, floods delaying the family, and a visit by gas engineers on an experimental gasoline separation plant.
Family washing and rough dry or home service are offered by Casper Steam Laundry. Call 22 Red to arrange wagon delivery. Fully equipped to handle work quickly and thoroughly. Phone 143.
Merchants Joerger and Cooper announce a new line of spring and summer woolen samples now available for viewing at 123 First Ave. potential customers are invited to call and inspect the latest fabrics.
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