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Newspaper

Casper Press

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1913

Page

6

Heat Wave Death Toll Tops Midwest Cities

Reports from July 1 show at least two dozen fatalities from a midwest heat wave. Chicago recorded the highest city death count with 46, as temperatures hit the nineties across Wisconsin Minnesota and Illinois.

Chirag Himdrede Milweaker Cme Ieee Weetwin Kannan Pliteburg Lake Superior Pittsburg Middle West Marquette Chicago United States Tucson Arlona Hibbing Minn Hiwauk Milwaukee Knole la Croaue Wis Poorin St. Louie Grand Mapids Cleveland Chieweo Wisconsin Duluth Weather Bureau

Probe Lobby Charge Reopens as Senate Grabs Spotlight

The Senate lobby investigation will restart Wednesday with prominent Wall Street figures and renewed activity led by Chairman Overman after talks with President Wilson. The probe targets alleged underground influence, campaign payments, and efforts to defeat certain lawmakers, with lawmakers from both parties voicing new resolve to pursue all committees. Meanwhile reports note heavy fighting in the Balkans and President Wilson planning a Gettysburg visit before a trip to New York and back.

Washington Senate Wall Street Medie Wieteraem Overman Mrwardent Wilson Avyetom Benate Hioure Aleo Martin M4 Mulhall Manufacturera

Progress of Events in Our Lands and Abroad

A digest of late notes covers destruction at the Oregon Lumber Company yard in Lee, Oregon. a judge calls for jailer freedom. college graduations in Michigan. train derailments near Tulsa and Caneyville. a divorce case in St Louis. Arctic expedition plans from Seattle. a fatal auto accident near Palo Alto. political shifts in Congress including anti trust and currency reform debate. a proposed dissolution of the Union Pacific merger. and a new ambassador to Australia chosen from Germantown.

Wawnill Oregon Lumber Company Lee Cire Olly Kan Hearlth Department of Chicago Colorado University of Michigan Ann Arbor Ao St St. Louis William A. Ward Mire Sour Port Palo Alto San Jose Cal Robert Powell Mrn Eilzabeth Powell John Powell Powell Mra Sallie Powell Ettett Powell Dota Hobeert Powell Joseph A. Panter Louie Charles Webb Cobfesalon Bine Wolves Charlés Lambert Kawt #t Loule John Viourbon Dodacontes Fire Commisnion Paasage Pur Me Utilitie Fratieblies Union Vocino Meheynolde Wilson Haw St Pal Min Wilean Wriday Welde Cornieh N. U1 Aumener Mefteynalda Raft Road Union Pacific Frederick Courtland Veufield Germantown Tbasador Austra United States Caleotil United Sates Pate & Health Service Joly Pilmaner Horrison Tel Creten

Foreign notes span monarchs politics and trials worldwide

Reports from Rome Berlin and London skim a pope consistory nine cardinals with one American rumored. A Mahmout Sehefket Pasha assassination case unfolds in Deyanide Square. Sylvia Pankhurst leads an anti cabinet protest in London as Netherlands cabinet discussions loom. Mongolian violence looms near Shank. Duke Ludwig of Bavaria seeks divorce. Bow Street Court hears a sensational murder threat connected to Arthur Orton’s heirs.

Raymond Poincare George Rome Mahmout Sehefket Pasha Gerund Vielen Deyanide Square Constantinople Sylvia Pankhurst Mra Emmeline Pankhuret Wulframetre Bender Downing Street London Hulnener the Hague Netherlands Theatonine Heemakert Wtites Siaty Kawh Howme Shank Mongolia St. Petersburg Ludwig Bavaria Munich Bavarian Court Opera Antoine Barth Bow Street Pollen Court Arthur Orton Thehborne Denise Greville Joseph Doughty-Trehborne Brompton Oratory

Sporting chaos as fights and records mark Montreal to Madison Square

Sport items cover a chaotic mix of events: Jack Johnwan with Ladle Cameron Johnston sails from Montreal to tlawre on the Atlantic. Gunhout Smith defeats Chorme Hodel in a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden. Whibbrooth wins at Belmont Park with Le Hore and Metidan placing. Gwendolyn Beck wins a Dallas to Kansas City women’s title. and a long Central West contest ends in a scoreless zero run game with Dew Moines versus Denver completing seventeen innings.

Jack Johnwan Neero Pupgillet Ladle Cameron Johnston Montreal Tlawre Gunhout Smith California Chorme Hodel Madison Square Garden Whibbrooth Belmont Park le Hore Metidan Gwendolyn Beck Dallas Tes Central West Kansas City Misa Evelyn Seavey Dew Moines Denver Leteue Olehtown Tleat Hoorkee Lyte

Multiple Disasters and Deaths Reported In Rapid Chronology

Police captain Thomas Waleh reports confessions tied to a wave of fatal accidents in New York. A train collision at Woodville, Ohio killed one, with one injured and eighteen seriously hurt. A steel tanker Mohawk exploded while anchored off Tompkinsville causing five deaths and several injuries. Benjamin Jordan, twenty, fell from a church roof in Edwardsville, Missouri. five feet below ground spared him severe injury. Gettysburg heat devastates veterans as payment schedules surface. A Nashville, Tennessee murder leads to a five day jail term for Mrs Awo Dolon.

Thomas Waleh von Vietlan Martha Viteeey Sweeny New York Woodville Oho Mohawk Standard OF Company Tompkinaville Staten Sdaod New York Bay Benjamin Jordan St Mary's Catholic Church Edwardeville Minetywigtt Gettysburg Mra Awos Doleon Walter Detcom Gallatin Nashuug Tenn Charlee Cobb Hymer Gillette Washington Terry Jacksonville Plc Herriet Court Cheyenne T. GO. Guetia Heuben Eclog Wahaska Wapiti Pat Bogliohwee Tle Cody Carey B Jamisom Loral W. Trumbull Alveny Robert K. West Sheridae Casper

Wyoming News of the Week Highlights and Incidents

A roundup from counties across the state reports a new bank planned at Cheyenne site. accidents and deaths include a Lander brakeman killed on a coupler accident and a Utah coal miner fatally injured in Branston yards. Cabe shows crops, electric field project near Worland, and public works with a new city ball in Kemmerer.

van Tassel Martyn Johnson Lander Cheyenne Reine Gow Amlen Worland Wade H. Fowler Douglas Land Office Nat Baker Oat Rock Springs Riverton Tine John T. Johnson Superior I. B. Blackwell Showborn Russell Thorp Converse County W. C. Lockinghill Sac City Kemmerer Jn Joseph Mullen Phillipa Guy Demarco Gress Creek Utah Branston Fort Robinson Neb Douglas Farmer Educational and Co-operative Union Withai Low Bleakesley Warren Wilson Cremeny Et Or Dowla Wtte Ralph Milly Mle Piney Comptes Detriot Court

Metals in Wyoming Decrease in 1912 Gold Copper Output

Wyoming’s 1912 mineral yield shows gold at 22095 dollars, copper output down to 27470 pounds, and silver totaling 266 fine ounces. Most production came from Atlantic City Fremont County, with additional small placer finds in Encampment Crook County and other districts. Copper ore shipments included rare metals with limited mill activity in several districts.

Western Nesspaper Union Mees Servion Cheyenne Wio Wyoming Charles W. Henderson United States Geological Survey Washington Atlantic City Fremont County Sweetwiler Duncan Hidden Hand Carbon County Hurricane Crook County Atlantic City Wind River Willow Creek Rambler Holmes Hartville Laramie County Bear Lodge Noar Sundance

Convicted Man Seeks Damages From Bank Bonding Case

Laranle-Allan Harper once a First National bank clerk was convicted in Cheyenne and served five years. He sues for 14 000 to 15 000 claiming false imprisonment and poor food in county jail. The suit names the bank, bonding company agent HL duther, and Sheriff Steve Fraver.

Laranle Allan Harper First National Bank United States Cheyenne First Nothin Bank Tur HL i. Duther Harper Wes Steve Fraver

Two Brothers Drown While Attempting Rescue in Reservoir

In a tragic incident at a farm water works, a nine year old and his twelve year old brother drowned while the elder attempted to save the younger. Searchers recovered the boys beneath the surface as neighbors mourned the loss.

Rober Gore

Outlaw Search in Cokeville Ends in Gruesome Death

Sheriff Bo Hanson and Prosecuting Attorney Ivan Jones investigate a crime involving two black men in Cokeville. George Joined is found dead after being strangled in a telegraph office and a local man, Jones, reportedly connected to a bank burglary. Cecil Nicholasen, seven, is hospitalized after a powder accident that blinded one eye, with doctors predicting possible loss of the other.

Cokeville Bo Hanson Ivan Jones Howrd Falatettes George Jones Oregon Short Line Casper Cecil Nicholaysen

Laramie Leader D N Stickney Dies at Home

D N Stickney former Wyoming legislator and two year chairman of the State committee of Wyoming dies in Laramie. A thirty second degree Mason and former deputy grand exalted ruler of the state, he leaves a widow. Oll Gusher in Salt Creek Field, Casper, Wyoming. The Mjorth On Company hee brought in & eiteher in the Salt Creek oil Mold forty five miles from the place.

Laramie D. N. Stickney Wyoming Salt Creek Field Casper Woo Mjorth Hee Eiteher Salt Creek Thie Place

Discovery of New Natural Cave in Mix Horne Region

Reporter HB Schwab from Heckton with forty explorers uncovers a large cave named Mix Horne. The site features a 14 foot length chamber with width 20 to 40 feet and a uniform height. Crystal lake waters stay cold and create a wider atmosphere within the cave.

Sheridan South Macyly HB Schwab Heckton Crystal Lake

Murder Charge Bound Over In Firet Degree Case

Casper George Edwarda faced bound over for first degree murder after an incident in which he hid under a kitchen floor and attacked Fred Ou, a twenty year old employee, with his wife present. The case moves toward trial in the court.

Casper George Edwarda Fred Ou

New Banking Bill Advances through Congress Revisions Made

The administration currency bill moves in the Senate with Owens sponsoring and Ginsa in the House. The House Banking and Currency Committee takes up the measure as revisions from conferences are folded in while calls for a Fed reserve board with banker representation remain unmet. Provisions retire existing bank notes within twenty years and shift to three percent bonds for refinancing. Chairman Glass pushes swift House action with 26 000 copies of the bill and 6000 for expert assistance.

Union Mewes Merrion Washington Senate Owen House Ginsa Menacre Banking and Currency Committee Wil‘son Treasury Department Feds Era Reserve Board Cummins Federal Reserve Glass

President Wilson Nominates Officials for International Posts

President Wilson released a slate of nominations including Albert G. Schmedemann of Wisconsin to Norway and Penton McMillan of Tennessee to Peru. The list also names Nathaniel B. Stewart of Georgia as secretary at the embassy in Rio de Janeiro and J. Butler Wright of Wyoming as secretary of legation in Brussels, among others in government service.

Wyoming Rito Janeiro Post Washington Wilson Albert G. Schmedemann Wisconsin Norway Penton McMillan Tennessee Peru Milan Italy Nathaniel B. Stewart Georgia Rio de Janeiro Hragil J. Butler Wright Brussels Frederick Morrin Dearing Miaaouri Richard Lee Metcalf Lincoln

Colorado coal output rises in May to over eighty-two thousand tons

May coal production in Colorado reached 82 665 tons, up 28 069 from April, per state coal inspector Nguren. Tax receipts for the two months total 5 055.89 dollars. January to June 1 production statewide totals 4 590 881 tons with coke at 429 179 tons and about 14 520 workers on average daily.

Denver Colorado Nguren Coastalione Inapction Cafo Colorado

Peruvian Statesman Nicholas de Pierola Dies in Lima

Former Peru president Nicholas de Pierola, a noted statesman, died in Lima. He served as president of Peru and was recognized for a strong executive leadership during his term with no revolutionary disturbances.

Peru Lima Nicholas de Pierola General de Vierola

Woman Moves House to Dig for Hidden 40000 Ore

Mrs M. Hornberg of 318 Mechanics Street plans to relocate a two story home from its foundation to search beneath for about 40000 dollars in ore she believes is buried there. A spirit medium allegedly told her of wealth hidden in the building by former occupants.

Puebla M. Hornberg Mechanics Street

Postal Savings Funds Earn 3 Percent Interest

The article notes 4 272 qualified banks pay 3 percent interest on postal savings funds. It discusses new simplified regulations guiding which banks and deposits qualify for postal savings and the distribution of the notices by the Post Office Department to about 10 000 offices.

Baske Washington Beuke Postoffice Department

Katherine's Point of View in the Yard Sand Tale

A young girl Katherine enjoys outdoor play beyond her mother’s yard confinement. The piece includes a quip where Katherine tells the man who laid sand to move it, reflecting a child’s independence and humor. It also presents a Washington boy Robbie whose bicycle mischief defies a parental ban. New York quotes from Upton Sinclair comment on poverty and social conditions phrased as charitable attitudes.

Katherine Mamma Kathering Robbie Washington Upton Sinclair New York

Coffee Free at Last After Postum Change

A reader describes a mother suffering nervous headaches for seven years who quits coffee after switching to Postum. Her headaches vanish as she drinks Postum, inspiring the daughter to also switch. the note promotes Postum Co, Battle Creek, Michigan, and the booklet The Road to Wellville.

Postum Postum Co Battie Creek Mich Wellville

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