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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1910
Page
2
A collage of social observations and satirical notes on weather, economics, politics, and culture. Mentions include Mr Halley’s comet, a New Jersey mayor, New York shirtwaist strike costs, hamlets of Hamlet, and debates on science and technology alongside light chatter about accidents and fashion.
Former Gov. Lewis Wolfley of Arizona died after being struck by a flyer near Los Angeles. Missouri Supreme Court overturns six day work week for bakers. Edward Weaton on the transcontinental trail aims for the Atlantic in ninety days. George Ebeling pleads guilty to robbing the mails in Missouri. Haywood conspiracy trial foreman Thomas Geas dies in Idaho. Nebraska runs a state butcher shop to feed insane asylums. Wisconsin seeks Colorado support for public land reimbursements. Larimer & Routt Railway stockholders reelect directors as lines expand toward Walden and Hebron. Dr. Mary B. Green, advocate for nutrition, dies in Seattle. Rev. Joseph A. Collins, Presbyterian minister and editor, dies in Philadelphia. A Niagara suicide near the American Falls shocks observers. Global coffee and tea trade highlighted in US import bills. Eight-teen voting women form League of Women Who Have Voted for President in New York. Dr. Cook and Bermuda reports spark pole-spot speculation. Pourquoi Pas arrives at Punta Arenas. Charcot expedition proceeds toward South Polar research.
Senate advances Peary to rear admiral with immediate retirement pay. Interior withdraws about 672000 acres in Wyoming for coal prospects. Census bill adds irrigation statistics. Carrie Nation whisky fine annulled. Requests for gun gift to Monte Vista home. Post offices report large January gains. Sundance Wyoming officers named as retirees replace incumbents. Interstate commerce debate likely next month. Peary disapproval blocks promotion. pension bill near 155 million. Capt Sharp dies at Washington naval hospital.
King Gustav of Sweden underwent successful appendicitis surgery on the 7th. Alfred G. Vanderbilt donated 100000 to Yale University. Pennsylvania Railroad introduced all steel passenger service between New York and St. Louis. Maryland debates hat size limits for women. Mrs. Pauline Brooks dies at 113, New York’s oldest resident. Hog prices rise to 9.10 per cwt in Cleveland, highest since the Civil War. Paris Figaro notes Falaieres grand fete for Roosevelt visit. Glenn Curtiss demonstrates aircraft balance at Hammondport. Cookville Indiana changes Cook to Peary ville after Cook discovery controversy. Donaldson breaks 100 yards world professional record in Johannesburg. New crehie hepostatally.
Bert Bryan the Phoenix rider who holds Arizona’s bronco busting title issued a world wide challenge to ride twenty bucking horses over two days for $1000. He aims at famous riders Brennan Seavill and George Miner while boasting he can ride Steamboat and win. Bryan’s feats at Eastlake park Christmas are noted along with rivals like Dugan Crews and Joe Isabell.
The Denver Laramie & Northwestern Railway gathering at Laramie on the 10th authorized transferring all property to the newly formed Denver Laramie & Northwestern Railroad Company. It ratified increasing capital from 5 million to 30 million, with 22.6 million in bonds to build 76 miles, and planned expansion to Seattle. Judge Milliken said the line would reach Laramie this year and extend 150 miles.
The Montana Supreme Court upholds the several act creating Park County from the northwestern part of Big Horn County. The decision ends an injunction request by Big Horn County commissioners to block a special election certification. Park County will be organized increasing the state total to fourteen counties.
Western Nebraska settlers report a party graft near the Nebraska Wyoming line forcing inspection fees before stock entry. Nebraska officials will raise the issue with state authorities. Wolves threaten livestock in upper Big Laramie North Park with steers and colts killed. John Lindstrom sues Diamond Coal and Coke Company for $5,000 claiming lifelong injuries from employment.
An old time advertising fragment promotes Allen's Foot-Ease as a remedy for tired aching feet and shoe discomfort. The copy cites dancing and travel uses and lists a New York merchant address, reflecting early 20th century consumer notices.
Mrs. Augste Vesp ermann of Wisconsin and Mrs. Lily Peynoux of Louisiana credit Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with saving them from major surgery after years of illness and bed confinement. They report rapid relief and urge women to seek Mrs. Pinkham's free advice in Lynn Massachusetts.
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