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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1913
Page
4
The Casper Press reflects on the Fourth of July observance, arguing that removing cannons fireworks and torpedoes dulls patriotism. It criticizes safe and sane policies as money driven and urges restoring band concerts and public displays while noting community efforts and upcoming local newspaper changes.
The Forum defends Colonel Roosevelt against slanderous claims of drunkenness. It argues public figures face criticism but not vindictive or ignorant attacks, notes Roosevelt sued an editor to stem calumny, and laments the need for action to curb political vitriol. Diogenes would not easily find an honest man in Natrona County after county board of equalization hearings. Cast list includes M. N. Castle C H Townsend Mrs P A Holleran and W C Wilson administrator of Landsbury estate.
The Haver family and Miss Hedwig depart for Germany after visiting Jasper. Mercy Cowdepoy accompanies them, with a plan to return home by early spring. The note wishes them a pleasant trip and safe voyage back.
The Vinton Bank Line Co. of New Jersey filed articles of incorporation with the Secretary of State in Cheyenne. The filing fee was 4 dollars. The Wyoming headquarters will be in Duoper, as the company expands its growing list of wealthy brewers.
Fragmented prose pieces explore gender roles in marriage, money, and intellect, with opinions on divorce, name changes, and social norms. A brief sports section notes Casper and Midwest baseball games with scores and player details.
At a Monday meeting the town council passed an ordinance requiring property owners on both sides of Durbin street to build cement sidewalks. Other sidewalk projects in town were reviewed. The city attorney was told to determine why the opening of Wacott street across the Northwestern right of way has not been completed and to report next meeting. The ordinance was enacted about two years ago but compliance remains unclear.
A bolt struck during a sudden rain shower near noon, killing Clifford Stevenson who worked for P. J. O'Conner in the Burlington yards and killing both horses. Roy McKinley, thrown from a horse, escaped injury. Coroner Foshay took the body to the undertaker, awaiting relatives. Stevenson and McKinley recently came from Racket Nebraska with families nearby.
Property owners on Maple street seek a petition to force a crossing on Maple as the Northwestern road shows readiness to open both Maple and Walcott crossings. The firm also promises cement walks on Center street right of way and ongoing improvements to Monument park with dedicated care, aiming to make Casper a beauty spot.
Bids for the Midwest hotel project were opened with ten firms submitting proposals. Lt. Inman had the lowest bid though final award awaited further company consultations. work to start soon with procurement and financing in place.
Amos Gregory known as the Cheyenne Kid and his brother George were arrested at Twofit Montana on suspicion of stealing about fifteen Fremont county horses. The pair had many horses bearing Fremont brands. owners identified some as theirs. The horses disappeared in late May and were found with the brothers near Two Dot. Sheriff Johnson heads to Two Dot to bring them back.
Local readers note swift results from a buckthorn bark glycerine mixture labeled Adleriva as a cure from sour stomach to constipation. The Casper Marnacy touts a single dose drawing out old matter and instant relief. Movements report residents resuming routines and staff returning to duties after illness.
A garbled exchange shows Mrs Nutley noting high costs and her husband reacting with hedged comments. The fragment hints at tensions over opinions and finances within a domestic context.
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