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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1914
Page
4
The fragment appears to list publication details for The Casper Press Littlefield Retter, including imprint lines and postal entry data from 1908 and a price note of two dollars per year. No clear news event or person is described.
The piece argues editors are wrongly labeled moochers for accepting complimentary entertainment and ads. It asserts newspapers are businesses funded by pricing and warns the public to recognize journalism as a profit driven enterprise alongside other trades. Wyoming is praised for low state debt and strong early 20th century growth. It notes Wyoming’s debt around 300 500 and compares with New Jersey Iowa Nevada Oregon and others. It highlights industrial gains and educational progress in Cheyenne Laramie Sheridan and Rock Springs. The Casper Industrial Club meets at 2 pm to elect a new board and discuss matters. Senator Patrick Sullivan and daughter Evangeline visit Cheyenne en route to California, then Salt Lake City. Mr and Mrs W B Johnson visit Chadron.
Articles of incorporation filed by George W. Woolf Jack Duke and Thomas Morrison of Natrona County Wyoming for the Casper Community Company to engage in grain and fuel trade warehousing railroad switches and related activities. Company to borrow borrow and encumber property with a 50 year term and three directors. Agent named in Aspen Wyoming.
Local Casper businesses advertise services and supplies. The Casper Steam Laundry markets fast thorough work and phone number 143 for pickups. Other notices mention real estate shares, a Wells Fargo style business trip, and various retail offerings and household products. The text also references pharmacies and remedies like Nyal’s Cherry Cough Syrup and general local referrals.
A garbled OCR passage mentions a Midwest company fee this week and multiple people including Bob Figuire, Chas Hare, HL Butler, Cap. Kitts, N. Wilson, A. C. Vickery, Toy Wiel, and Mre Waughs. It references visits, vacations, and a damagely transcribed scene with unclear dates, places, and events.
scattered fragments mention G Miller Oneper attendance at an event in Douglas on Monday. references to Clapton Jr Mortimore Morgan Jol Miller Engelking Pride and Casper with unclear context. other names Col UW Kiwiball Hada J Rollins appear with stray figures like 94.35.50.
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