Burlington Yards Expansion Near Casper Reported
The Burlington company plans large yards and track work at Casper as part of expanding to handle engines and cars for a new division. Work includes grading a reservoir site near Welton, paving with shale, and initiating track laying once grade progresses. A later shooting incident near Casper left John Huntley injured and a fugitive sought by the sheriff.
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Gonner & Spragie
Dia
BIEIY
Bewonty
Leanne
Mariineton
Casper
Holsting
Rode
Welton
Caeper
Wrede
Huelingngton Company Whe
Stevan
Roberts
Conner
A. L. Toagland
Burlington
West End
Here
Douglas
City Natts
John Huntley
Wwitley
Ube
Huntley
Gasper
Sheffner
W. &N. W. Line
Imran
Hucktom
Lepaty Sheri
Powder River
Wreck Narrowly Averted Under Weather Damage
A rain washed away a bridge piling on a railroad crossing the Muskrat run 61X miles west of Shoshpni. Section men spotted the damage and halted service. Passengers were moved to an evening train and the Casper bound service returned. A nearby pile driving crew repaired the damage near Last Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskrat Run
Shoshpni
Casper
Last Springs
Man Arrested for Old Robbery and Escape Attempt
A man linked to a three year old robbery at a confectionery store and an escape attempt near Casper was captured by Sheriff Meflaer and held for trial. The accused faced a preliminary hearing on the charges as the case moved toward court proceedings.
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Casper
Lander Band and Boosters Plan Casper Welcome
The Lander brass band and boosters will travel 150 miles by wagon in four days to Casper for a convention celebration. The 24 piece band, led by Guy G. Earl, will be greeted by Casper officials and provide music for four days of events, including a sham battle and Indian band participation.
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Lander Band
Lander Boosters
Casper
Langer
Mtnd
Lander
Seo
Joe Lacey
Muskrat
Madden
Noyails
Walton
Powder River
Platte River Bridge
Kiroball
Wee
Stanent Horrizon
Hugh Patton
Guy G. Earl
James 8. Vidal
H. BR. Logene
W. G. Hurnett
J. W. Horrigan
H. Ki, Logue
Ert Trosper
Hesides
Sheridan
Douglas
Ft. Robinson
Ft. D. A
Wind River Reservation
Henry Johnson
Wolton
Patrick Sullivan
Joe Margulis
Platte River
Natrona County
Tribune
Lander Hrass
J. A. Deifelder
stMcent Duraton
Witness under bond drifts toward Montana. tracked toward Thernopolis
Smith, who had accompanied the old man to Casper and was held on bond to testify, left town this week heading toward Montana. Authorities traced him to Shoshoni and halted the escape by telephone, planning to bring him back.
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Smith
Casper
Montana
Shoshoni
Thernopolis
Riverton Hopes Rise With New Industrial Era
Riverton braces for prosperity as railroad contractor McLaughlin and partners expand timber and rail ties to the mountains, plan a mill and yard, and seek long term Indian lands leases. A dairy creamery, stock market hay, sugar beet facilities, and oil prospects bolster growth as power and telephone links loom. Residents rent houses for incoming workers amid a unified push to develop the county’s river and land resources.
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Riverton
Wyoming
Tle
McLaughlin
Limberman
Chicago and Northwestern
Hurlington
Tovch
Lvis Tle
McLauguio
Juanweree
Penn
J A. Liel’shler
Messrs. Delfelder
Hoyten
Lander Eagle
Casper Carpenters Form First City Union in Casper
Casper carpenters plan to organize a local union joining 21 applicants after a meeting at Kramnes and Ther. The move, led by the State Federation of Labor, aims to end cutthroat competition among contractors and improve collective bargaining for workers in Casper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Manleer
United Brotherland of
Carpenters
Americta
Janie Nelley
Cheyenne
Preston
Foderation of Labor
Kramnes & Ther
Linek Lex
Ornanie
Casper
New City Officials Assume Duties at Monday Swearing-In
A town council meeting saw the new mayor and council members sworn in with a lengthy policy address from Mayor Rohrbaugh. Appointments were announced next morning including Day Marshal William Jones and City Clerk W E B Johnson, with several posts still to be decided. Lambing season nears completion as Natrona county sheepmen report favorable conditions and strong wool yields.
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Rohrbaugh
Counciliman Dewis
J. Charles Villiers
A. J Mokler
Oller Budges
Wm. Jones
Pat Royce
Peed Willwave
Oly Coameter
G. TL
Masonhelaver Sexton
Hathaway
Natrona County
Casper High School honors seven graduates in commencement
The Irre theater hosted Casper High School’s graduation exercises for seven seniors. The program included the chorus rendition Wyoming, a Salutatory by Kyron Dumm, a commencement address by Prof. J C Creager, and a valedictory by Hazel Noma Adams. Five diplomas were presented by Aim Hirose Hemingway as the board president, with remarks from Prof. T D McDonough. The benediction followed, and guests offered congratulations. Special Accommodations for Ladies announced Casper Fourth of July events with Berry House reserved for women attendees.
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Irre
Casper
Wyoming
Charles Villiers
Kyron Dumm
Santor
J. C. Creager
The
State University
Hazel Noma Adams
Woacher
Natrons County High School
T. D. McDonough
Aim- Hirose Hemingway
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Quarrel
Delfelder
Casper Carpenters
Carpenters Union
Bonneville, Wyo
Opportunities
Bonneville
Rowad
A. T. Butler
Casper and
Wolcott Street
Lobdell’s Bread
Uwe
Sommaies
Wil
Vincen
Nowa Adame
Casper the Foundation
the West
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