Remodeling of Casper National Bank Building completed
The Casper National Bank has undergone a major remodel featuring a new exterior, a west entrance, and a redesigned front desk. Inside, mahogany finishes, a new ceiling, tiled flooring, and a marble baseboard modernize the room. A north side vault with safety upgrades and a burglar alarm system will protect deposits.
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Casper National
Narmany
American Bank Protection Company
Minneapolis
High School Track Team Builds Runner in CY Pasture
The Casper track team has been training in the CY pasture laying out a running track. They prepare for the next spring meet at Laramie and aim to be well represented and to grab a share of prizes in the competition.
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CY Pasture
Laramie
Casper
Census to Enumerate Live Stock On Ranges
The census bureau decided to have enumerators count and value livestock on ranges as part of the thirteenth decennial census starting April 15. Assistant Director Willoughby and Chief Statisticians Hunt and Powers led western conferences, with state supervisors urging use of enumerators for population and farms data. Officials stressed sworn confidentiality to reassure stock owners that data would not reach county assessors or the forest service, amid fears of higher taxes or grazing charges.
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Census Bureau
Stasa
Consun
William F. Willoughby
Bureau
West
Tange
William OC. Hunt
le Grand Powers
Forest Service
Willoughby
Bureau of the Census
Great Syphon Under Platte Irrigation Project
A mammoth syphon will carry water from the La Prele ditch under the Platte river to irrigate about 6000 acres on the Douglas side. North Platte Valley Irrigation Company awarded the contract to Allen & Co of Denver. Machinery shipped and operations expected to begin early next month. The 2200 foot length pipe with reinforced steel sheath will cross the river six miles south of Douglas.
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Platte
la Prele
Douglas
North Platte Valley Irrigation Company
Allen & Co
Denver
Mater
Burlington Plans New Rails Into Orin Junction Wyoming
A Denver Times report outlines Burlington plans to build 250 miles of new track across Wyoming to Orin Junction, bypassing Chicago & Northwestern routes. The revised map estimates at least 8 million dollars of construction with Colorado & Southern line rebuilding anticipated north of Cheyenne, and a full Burlington line to Orin Junction.
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Burlington
Denver Times
Burlington Rallios
Colorado & Southern
Kirby
Big Horn River
Shoshoni
Chicago & Northwestern
Lander
Wyo
Cheyenne
Orin Junction
Soutenens
Colorado
Denver
Valentine Dance Pleases Attendees At Lady Maccabees Event
A Monday Valentine dance hosted by the Lady Maccabees drew fewer guests than hoped but proved pleasant for attendees. The band delivered excellent music with encores and each guest received a heart souvenir. The Junior Guards drill, led by Mrs Mae Hathaway, impressed with precise footwork by the young performers.
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Lady Maccabees
Mae Hathaway
Arrest of Jack Kelly in Big Muddy robbery case
Marshal Malcolm Beecheed detained Jack Kelly in Douglas on Wednesday for burglary at a Big Muddy house. Higgins, a former dog herder now in the mines, identified stolen goods. Kelly confessed but undercut the claimed sum of $25.25, saying about $6.00 was taken. Converse County authorities were notified to reclaim the prisoner.
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Malcolm Beecheed
Douglas
Jack Kelly
Marshal Jones
Big Muddy
Higgins
Dogie Steed
Kelly
Jones
Converse County
Prohibition Comment Sparks Local Debate in State
A fragmented passage reports a Republican figure railing against prohibition, arguing merchants could profit while small operators struggle. The speaker criticizes drug stores as profiteering during the prohibition era and questions who can sustain legal costs and business risks.
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Seni Drivke
Togn
Memorial Shaft Planned For Pioneer Park Site
The Northwestern Railroad is asked for permission to place a 30 foot native stone monument shaped like a shaft in the park near the new passenger station marking the Oregon trail. The 61,000 cost is to be funded by donations after 100 on hand and dances and entertainments. W H Lloyd, the chief stone cutter, will present a drawing at the Monday meeting.
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Northwestern Railroad Company
W. H. Lloyd
Casper Budget Members Send Sympathy After Accident
A Casper Budget report describes a band member losing a few fingers and a letter from fellow members expressing heartfelt sympathy to the injured man and his family. The note, signed by Harold Banner and others, emphasizes fellowship despite pessimism and wishes for a full recovery.
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Casper
J. H. Ekamay
Wes
Som
Tim
Pete
Seni Gor
Casper Pend
Harold Banner
Vnz
W. Conwell
Guy Trevett
Henry Jor
Douglas Budget
Motlograph At Temple Theatre Adds New Equipment
T Phillips returned Sunday from Denver with a new Motlograph for the Temple theatre praised as the best and latest machine. It was installed Tuesday night with film service for patrons, though some backstage players object to the cage mechanism operating during shows.
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Temple
T. Phillips
Denver
Temple Theatre
Mikcuwi
Machinery shipment for California oil venture reaches Balt Creek camp
Oli Machinery arrives as Messrs Fitzhugh and Newsbaumer depart for Cheyenne on California oil syndicate business in Balt Creek field. Several cartloads of threading drilling rigs and portable boilers are spread this week for freighting to the oil camp, signaling active work and growing business.
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Messrs. Fitzhugh and
Newsbaumer
Cheyenne
California Oil Syndicate
Balt Creek
Dr Kamp Buys Buick Car for Out of Town Calls
Dr Kamp has purchased the Buick from the Casper garage where it had been in use for several months. The new owner is an experienced driver and will use the machine for out of town calls.
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Pipiens Cncbent
Frank Butcher
Batchar
Armony Hae
Casper
Hae
Moallesee
Gu Ee
Caspar
Tubba
Piv Bhrush
Unity Ot
Chadron
Harmony
Wyoming
Jay
Burla
Dr. Kamp
Pew
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Valentine
Nettleton Shoes
Richards & Cunningham Company
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