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Newspaper

Casper Press

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1911

Page

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Wyoming freight overcharge relief circle gains backing

A circular from the Rocky Mountain Traffic Association based in Cheyenne offers to review six years of paid freight bills for Wyoming merchants. The Traffic Manager will identify overcharges, handle loss and damage claims, and pursue rate reductions. Endorsed by the Laramie Chamber of Commerce and local merchants, the group cites a recent refund worth thousands as proof of savings potential.

Rocky Mountain Cheyenne Wyoming Chuir Laramie Ue Tratic Tulle Interstate Commerce Commision Ofice

Oil Land Deed Transferred In Saltreek Field

John Barnes acting for Reed Investment Company took up the deed to eighty acres in the Saltreek oil field once owned by Patrick Sullivan. Sullivan sold the land for unknown per acre and will receive an eight percent royalty on oil produced. Reed Investment plans winter drilling and has multiple prospects in Salt Creek.

John Barnes Soting Reed Investment Company Saltreek Oil Feld Patrick Sullivan Sullivan

Mining developments and county division plans in Wyoming

The Glenrock region eyes renewed chromium mining including a potential summer reopening of the mines to the south of Glenrock. A new narrow gauge railroad survey from the mines toward Wig Muddy may lead to construction this summer. Hodspeth leases fallows near One Town Hamits with shaft sinking planned, while a seven foot vein was previously discovered near Arnold’s drill site. An asbestos dividend marks the International Mills & Power Co. Meanwhile Wyoming celebrates statehood on July 10 and contemplates state-wide and local celebrations. Proposals seek forming Washaki or Horsen counties by joining with Thermopolis and Cheyenne. Shoshon and Thermopolis committees discuss boundaries to support new counties, likely making Shoshon and Thermopolis county seats.

Wromins Glenrock Uissummer Capitalixte Wig Muddy Hidspeth Thns Hamits Kiwiteathotel Hudspeth Mewes J. H. Montgomery T. B. Hall Denver Casper Mountain Casper International Mills & Power Company Wyoming Cheyenne Carbon County Journal Waats Bhoshont Asto Thermopolis Washak Horsen Washaki Hoyhere Burtington Fremont Moe Wyoulny Liere Boysen Hot Springs Shoshon Bremont Sho‘shont

A Quiet Wedding Unites Frank R Menry and Milne

A quiet wedding occurred at the Milne home Wednesday morning uniting Frank R Menry and Milne with Rev J W Kingsley officiating. A wedding breakfast followed and the couple departed eastbound for the northern part of the state via Sheridan. Dr J M Wilson, active in irrigation projects, traveled east yesterday returning from a business trip to Shoshoni and Riverton.

James Milne Frank R. Menry Ies Hell Milne J. W. Kingsley Methodist Henry Sheridan JM. Wilson Wyowing Was & Paeenger Sitterday Shoshont Riverton

Fire destroys brick cottage in Mire Frank Sturgeon sighting

A Saturday night fire damaged two rooms of a brick cottage north of the roundhouse owned by Mire Frank Sturgeon. Firefighters arrived with a hose wagon but initial chemicals failed, water eventually halted the blaze. Cause undetermined. workers were present in one room, stove suspected. Windy conditions feared greater damage.

Mire Frank Sturgeon Casper

Church Services Summary With Various Congregations

A list of upcoming religious services across multiple churches. St Maan's Convent and St Mark's Church follow a third Sunday after Epiphany schedule with Sunday school, morning worship, vesper, and a sermon on parental sins. Methodist, Baptist and other church activities include sermons, Sunday school, Epworth League, and prayer meetings. Casual notes describe social events and attendees at a local gathering, with informal attendance details and refreshments.

St. Maan's Convent St. Mark's Church Methodist Church Epworth League Jesus Casper Bartiist Chukon Baptist Church Konguru Hurrom Haraca Hoys Villathos Husy Moe Mr. and Mire IR. Hopton Juay Youn Latties Roy

The 38s Candy Sale At Mrs Riel Arian Home

A candy sale is planned for Saturday afternoon January 1 at the home of Mrs Riel Arian on Line de Ventre. Sale proceeds will support the Japnel Hus Hires charity drive.

Hus Will Jane Yolo

Narrow escape in railway accident near Casper

Frank Clark barely escaped death when a West bound passenger train struck his wagon after he failed to hear the approaching engine wind. The wagon front was crushed, one horse killed, the other unharmed, and witnesses warned several changes are needed to prevent future deaths.

Frank Clark Wernesay Mr. Clark Casper Commission Company Clark Bmck Kiibedd

Mayor Kimball Visits New Pumping Station Near Glenrock

Wille visits the pumping station three miles east of Glenrock on the river’s south bank. Dr J M Wilson and associates of Douglas built it and concrete work has continued all winter with salt added to mixtures. Three centrifugal pumps will raise river water to irrigation, enabling irrigation of thousands of acres and paving the way for a Deer creek canyon dam to irrigate land between Glenrock and the mountains.

Wille Gienrock Kimball Heling J M. Wilson Douglas Glenrock Acrom Saad Deer Creek Canyon

Natrona County Men Appointed to Key State Senate Committees

Two Natrona county representatives at the state session gain major assignments. Mon Mat Sullivan serves on Judiciary, Stock and Stock Law, County Affairs, Railroads and Transportation, and Appropriations. he chairs two. In the House, O’Conner handles Railroads, Stock Bal og and Snowlawn, Walbee Hudbeltriges and Lontathonws, with Sullivan set to chair a committee. William Cio appears active in Ulmination affairs, showing strong participation.

Natrona County Mat Sullivan Senate Mon Pd O'Conner Stook Bal Snowlawn Walbee Howe Sullivan Willus Willie Cio Laeike

Local and Personal News From Casper and Nearby

Residents in the upper part of June report a tall intruder in a black overcoat and cap peering at windows. A man fired at him but missed. police hunt the suspect. Local business notes include J H Broddas joining The Combination store as jeweler and optician. Thomas Pinkerton resigns from Moline Man Co and buys into a Colorado Springs dairy. Dr H B Lathrop plans weeks in Rochester hospitals before returning to Casper. The San Diego Sun reports Casper visitors and local ties, including the Mathewson family and Colorado cattle rancher Mr Matthewson planning winter stays.

Uweri Tata Thomas Pinkerton Moline Man Co Star & Crescent Creawery Colorado Springs Mr. Inkerton Ltain Park Aiition Fred Newman Pamia BH. BR. Lathrop Lie J Famous Hospital Rochester Minnesota Camper Casper Sydney Lock Nell Mathewson Denver Wie Jwtuer Mew. Hlannal Melure Wyoming Colorado San Diego Sun San Mego Cal

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