Homesteaders Back Wyoming Central Irrigation Co
Fremont County Homesteaders Association endorses the Wyoming Central Irrigation Co and pledges support until September 1 1908 to begin canal construction. If work does not start by then the association will seek to annul the state contract and oust the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homesteaders Association
Fremont County
State of
Wyoming
Wyoming Central Irrigation Co
Wyoming Central Irrigation Company
Settlers Cooperative Ditch Company
Stone
Aldrich Vreeland Bill Criticized By Western Banks
The article denounces the Aldrich Vreeland bill as a Wall Street creation designed to inflate currency and favor big banks. It warns of inflated values, railroad bonds pawned to the government, and price collapses later. It contrasts western banks with these plans and urges Taft's repudiation. It also notes Democrats rallying behind Bryan and Kern after the Denver convention, with broad party unity and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich-Vreeland
Wall Street
New York
Aldrich
Jim’’ Sherman
Speaker Cannon
Congress
Taft
Denver
Bryan
Dear Editor Excerpt on the Term Hot Air Origins
A reader asks about the origin of the phrase hot air and its meanings. The letter discusses its supposed introduction a decade ago, its alleged health effects and dual meanings, and cites a misattributed ancient Greek reference to Achilles.
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Achilles
Hell
Greece
Local Oddities and Fashion Notes From Omaha Visit
A scattered item highlights Charlie Skinser’s Omaha visit with a misdirected cab ride ending near a boarding house and a fifty cent conduct fine for Charlie Weber county official. The column jokes about Lee Crater and Casper Beau Braummel, plus quirky fashion notes: four in hand neckwear in lizard breath shade and unusual cantaloupe ice upholstery and merry widow hats trend.
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Charlie Skinser
Omaha
Union Station
Charlie
Lee Crater
Beau Braummel
Casper
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the Casper Press
M. R. Merrill
Natrona County
Hhe Party
The
Aldrich Vreeland Bih
Hera.d
Charlie Weber
Genie County
Jake the Tailor
Washburn-Crosby
Chase & Sanborn’s
Weber Mercantile Company
Grand Central Hotel
W. L. Hobbs
Wager
Casper Electric Light & Power CO
Patrick Sullivan
A T. Phillips
Rhinoceros Lunch Co
Dalton & Young, Proprietors
Nicolaysen Lumber Co
Coal
Lime
Schuttler and Mitchell
Fremont
McCormick
Sing Lee Proprietary Goods
J. S. van Doren
Hatchwoop Rge
D. A. Robertson
M. N. Castle
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