Notable Western Official Hooker Honored for Forty Years Service
A long profile honors Henry Hooker a roadmaster with forty years on the B North Western system from Chicago to Lake Superior and the Chadron line. He endured a pneumonia bout after a severe Wyoming snow blockade and later returned to work directing road improvements between Chadron and Buffalo One.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiseher
Casper di Tieton
Madn Wronsing
Mr. Hooker
Hie Hfe
Henry Locker
Reidmaxter
Hisck Bille
Wallend
Ieaus
Cake Shore
Ochicago
West Michigan
Pere Marquette
Fremont, Rithorn
Missouri
Walier
Hooter
Worth Western
Missouri River
Omaha
Boy shot by brother at McParland ranch near Upthe river
A loaded revolver discharged during rough play injuring Frank McParland, ten, who was struck in the right shoulder and back. His brother, two years older, caused the wound unintentionally. Frank is reported to be recovering as parents rush to Casper for help. The incident follows prior accidents at the ranch involving the same two boys and firearms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Jonetson
Douglas
Thal
Careyhurst
Glenrock
Casper
Marshal Jones
Angel
Charles McParland
Frank
Mr. McWarland
Dre
Dean
Keith
Pipe Line Notes and Corporate Tax Concerns
Shawp, president of the Sweet OF company, eyes a railroad and city franchise for oil refinery construction. work would start in spring, with aims to finish before January. Also notes 4,000 Colorado Wyoming corporations face asset and liability reporting to the U.S. revenue service, penalties for late filings looming as 2,000 companies have filed. A Redman entertainment event featured M. N. Castle’s stage and an Indians in full costume dance through the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HI. Shawp
Sweet OF Company
Sondar
John Sternes
Douglas
Adin
Midwest
Salt
Oseper
Hoe
Hook
Witnon
Te Mideer
Reed Investment
Pittsburg
Salt Creek
Oil
Redman T Ottee
Hors
M. N. Castle
Haute
Wireless Telephones to Link Wyoming Trains Planned
Union Pacific plans to equip the system with wireless telephones to send messages from moving trains to stations. Dr Frederick Milliner of Omaha announced the project at a New York railroad club meeting. Two wireless stations will be built this summer at Lincoln Nebraska and Cheyenne Wyoming, 103 miles apart, with lines atop train cars and signals unaffected. The system aims to enable on train communication by simple receiving devices and umbrella antennas.
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Wyoming
Union Pacific
Frederick Milliner
Omaha
New
Union Puettie
Line
Neb
Cheyenne
Wyo
Wirea
Milliner
Eleventh Wromian Legislature Adjourns After Hasty Session
The Eleventh Wromian legislature adjourned at 11 o clock Sunday morning after energetic last minute work. Many bills passed to the governor for signature with veto power tested on the final measures. One key bill by Rep P J O Connor seeks funds to furnish the state hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Moon Ba
O'Conner
Dance Night Impresses Jasper as Colosseum Fills
The Jasper event drew a full crowd Wednesday as the Cheaper Fire department hosted a dance. Committees reported 405 admissions sold, contributing a sizable sum to the department’s bank account. The floor, band, and dancers received high praise for a successful evening.
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Jasper
Sudden Death of Camp Herder Amid Wyoming Camp Trouble
Tomrice a long time sheep herder in Natrona County died after being found delirious at the Martin Gothberg camp near Alcova Wyoming. An autopsy cited pleuro-pneumonia as the cause of death. The deceased was a member of the Old Fellows lodge in Craig Nebraska and was well known among sheep men in the region. The Napllet Traveling Convention was held in Cheyenne with Rev. Hopton in charge and several speakers addressing Christ groups. two more services were planned before departures to Riverton and Lander.
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Tomrice
Martin Gothberg
Alcova
Price
Jorge
Mesages
Nebraska
Craig
Odd Fellows
Netraska
Tom Li
Natrona County
Cheper
A. L. Wadeworth
Hopton
Dr. Guerison
Brandshaw
China
Mesers Oe Girrison
Brandsime
Flopton
Cook
Warmworth
Minteber
Riverton
Lander
Wyoming
Casper Full of Owls Nest Expands Rapidly in Six Years
A local nest of the Owls order grew to 170 charter members with open enrollment until a meeting near Toeslay. The order has existed six years and rapidly expands across cities. Local officers listed include Don Dave as secretary and A L Wallace as treasurer.
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Casper
Order of Owls
Orvantrert
Toeslay
Nesta
Earl
Sita
Fearrion
Don Dave
Wis
A. L. Wallace
City Considers Franchise for Telephone Lines
City council weighs granting a franchise to string lines within town limits. The company plans to begin local work in early spring with a minstrel show to follow in March featuring noted performers.
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Cownell
Asbestos Installment Advance at Casper Mountain Mill
The Casper Mountain mill awaits remaining asbestos equipment to be installed and begin operations soon. H R Poucher, auditor for the International Company, is in Camper gathering details on the Wye. Reports from Smith Creek indicate rapid ore body opening and extraction of fine asbestos. A M Stangland, once a Lander rancher, has been placed in Lander jail on morbid hallucinations linked to alcohol and will be held in sanity proceedings. The Northwestern group surveys work on the monument site and plans immediate labor.
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Casper Mountain
H.R. Poucher
International Company
Hiis
Dappghver
Smith Creek
A. M. Stangland
I ‘Lander Wight
Stangland
Wae’ & Rancher
Lander
Canper Tac
Tileet
Heck
Ponferre
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Alice Storm
Twentay
Major Ormsby
Rows
Hoff
Hem
Theo
Colorado
Numrber
United States
Thesir
Denver
United States Supreme Court
Orutting
Pirlig
Wheeler & Skinner Company
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