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Newspaper

Casper Press

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1912

Page

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Asbestos Mine and Mill Tour Highlights Casper Range

A Press trip to the Casper Mountain asbestos mines and mill showcases new improvements. Superintendent Alfred Erie explains mining and milling from blasting to fibre sorting as Brile plans expansion including a new tram and electric road.

Becker Mra. Butler Garden Criek Louie Myers Alfred Erie Brile Casper Lirlle Rochester New York Denver Op Oon Lue Uulted

Woodmen Plan State Meeting During Fair Week

Woodmen of the World lodge prepares for a gigantic state meeting at the fair. The Board of State Fair Commissioners will designate a Woodmen Day during the fair, with special amusements for guests. The fair runs September 20 through 27 with improved features and attractions.

Woodmen of the World Lodge Lough As Board of State Pair Commissioners

Death of Happy Grimes former Texan and Casper lineman

Harry Grimes known as Happy Grimes died after illness at the Tutte hotel and hospital. Former Texas resident and OC N W railroad lineman, he had been visiting his father in Paris Tex. Interment was at Casper cemetery. Local rep L L Line returned from a trip selling sheep pelts and reported multiple carloads shipped from Crawford Neb Waltman Oneper Douglas Shoshone Miles City with a Fourth visit to Lander.

Paris Texas Harry Casper Woel & Foshay Douglas Shoslwom Miles City Mr. Line Lander Masta Muster

Newlyweds Ed and Janet Lord Open Casper Home

Mr and Mrs Ed Lord arrive in Casper Monday after marrying July 1 in Montreal Canada. The couple spent a honeymoon on the St Lawrence river north of Montreal and will reside with friends as Mr Lord works at Weber Commercial Co for over two years.

Ed Lord Casper Guy Trevett Elmer Johnson Pine Creek Min. Trevett W. St. Crawford Trougles HW. BP. Hassler Mir Crawford Mr. Haealer Yellowstone Park Joa. Hubbard L. Gilligan Ltte Me. Hubbard

Miller Cantlin couple wed at Douglas in July

May Miller daughter of HH E Miller of the Grand Central hotel and Errol Cantlin were married at Douglas with Rev. Z Zimmermann of the Kalscopal church officiating.

Douglas May Miller HH. E. Miller Grand Central Hotel Errol Cantlin Marrhage Zalmmerman Kylscopal Church Otielating

Young Man Sentenced to Life for Train Wreck Attempt

Phil Watson pleaded guilty in district court to attempting to wreck a passenger train by placing tires and rocks on the track near Walton. Judge Carpenter sentenced him to life in prison but said a pardon may be considered after two years with good behavior due to his youth and limited responsibility.

Phil Watson

Blake Miller Company Faces Fire Losss and Injuries

Fire last Saturday damaged the Blake Miller Saddlery and Blake Miller Co showrooms in Alb Thoragety. The blaze halted in the rear workroom causing stock, equipment, and salesroom damage. Insurance coverage was lacking and origin of the fire remains unknown.

Wale Miller Saddlery Co W. FL Henning Blake Miller Co

Young Men Host Supper and Banquet at Charter Parlor

The Young Men's Bible Class of the M Boehoreh hosted a tea and banquet with about twenty three attendees. Speakers included Dr W Kovher C Littlefield Mr Washburn and De MC Keith on church relations to newspapers tar medical profession and community. A later note mentions upcoming Natrona County Iowa club picnic plans and a Casper wedding of Spears Beat on. The Imperial Oil Co forms with 1,000,000 capitalization by N E B Cortell A Lane and A C Campbell.

C. Littlefield Washburn de MC. Keith Witts Puckett New Oil Company Imperial Oil Co N. EB. Cortell A. Lane A. C. Campbell

Keegan and Twist Return to Casper After Colorado Win

Walter Keegan the Chayplon wrestler and manager Merl Twist came back to Casper on Thursday from Fort Collins Colorado where Keegan defeated Stanley Carp of Kansas City before a large crowd on the Fourth of July. They praise Casper as the best town for their stay and plan to rest here while Keegan prepares for his bout with Brenton.

LG. Murphy Smares Collewum Walter Reagan Rochester Neo Garethe West Mas Hrenton Travelock Town Keelan Hregeiny Moi Keegan Fret Brenton Mark, IL Sioux City Oseper Weilnesiday Coliseum Siet Keegan Walter Keegan Merl ‘Twist Casper Ft. Collins Colorado Stanley Carp Kansas City Twist Averydle

Russell Discharged in Self Defense Acquittal

John Russell was acquitted by a district court jury on a fatal stabbing of Harton Mall during a drunken quarrel twenty miles north of Casper. The defense lawyers were B Richard Shipp and Ralph Washburn, with County Attorney W O Wilson prosecuting the case.

John Russel Sith Harton Mall Casper B. Richard Shipp Ralph Washburn W. O. Wilson

Look Back Roundup and Town Doings

The CY round up crew arrived. Charles Weston left for Hay Springs. Hart returns from Rawlins and Elk Mountain. J D Woodruff’s outfit heads west. Woorhruff stays. Charles Hendricks builds a kiln for White & Co. A second kiln soon starts. Van Leer buys Benson’s barber shop with Frank Imes assisting. City officers begin patrols. A pistol is fired. Marshal Watson detains offender before Justice Wilbur. L C Bure and three Lincoln men plan National Mark trip. Bi W. Brooks and Posthole Jack to lead party home. Butcher shop changes hands. James R. Davis takes over. Numan at Clive Louies Hlé starts new venture.

Phil Watson James R. Davis Mr. Davis Clive Louies Hlé Will Sucweed

Grand Council of the Red Men Set in Casper August 7 9

The Grand Council of the Improved Order of Red Men meets in Casper from August 7 to 9. Popo Agie Tribe No 10 and Wenonah Council No 2 prep for visitors with delegates from most state tribes. W. U. Geiggs of Dating Texas will address an open air meeting with Mayor Kimball among speakers. Banquets receptions and sightseeing planned. Sixty six membership apps were presented, aiming to process over 100 applicants before opening session.

Grand Council of the Improved Order of Red Men Casper Popo Agie Tribe No Wenonah Council No Restates Graat Great Council

Oil interests expand in Wyoming county operations

Wyoming Bravay officials J Kk Ervey and W W Turt arrived from California to oversee oil land development in western county. This week two more Midwest wells were completed by K T Williams and E B Stock. Laramie figure N J Carthell involved with Overland and Imperial oil firms attends corporate matters with Midwest Oil Company in Colorado.

J. Kk. Ervey W. W. Turt Wyoming Brvay of Company California Midwest KT. Williams EB. Stock N. J. Carthell Laramie Overland Imperial Oil O. 1 Shawp Midwest Oil Company Mr. Schuyler Colorado

Local residents engage in travel and yard projects around Casper

Attorney FLD Hammond visits Lander to stay with the Kile family and others while a 12x24 addition is completed at the Mile Wolfe residence on Beck Street. Casper business manager L. A. Miller conducts Cheyenne State Leader matters in Casper.

Fld Hammond Lander Kile Sith & Andrews Mile Wolfe North Beck Street L. A. Miller Cheyenne Casper Pitees

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