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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1914
Page
5
Fragmentary notice from Casper newspaper listing the Casper Press weekly publication details and subscription price of 2.00 per year. Mentions Ness Company address at 121 W and Congress as part of publication context.
A Greater Casper article urges growth via the Industrial Club or chamber of commerce. It promotes expanding membership and boosting a promotion fund to publish a detailed prospectus of Casper and Natrona County advantages. It calls on business leaders and property owners to join, contribute, or offer ideas to elevate Casper into a major Wyoming city.
The piece argues the Progressive movement gains strength within the Republican and Democratic parties and will likely lead the upcoming campaign. It praises fair dealing, condemns corporate influence, and highlights Casper’s oil refinery expansion by Standard, creating jobs and housing growth for the city.
The fund subscribes to support Casper's development with funds set for all legitimate directions. The club assures donors the contributions will be used to promote growth and welfare in the community.
The Civic Club undertakes a program to rehabilitate the Casper band and its members. The effort aims to restore performance activity and community support, highlighting local civic engagement and cultural revival.
A Casper Tribune editorial rakes Mokler for envy and self pity over The Press's growing popularity. It cites a previous brain storm and accuses him of decadence and standpatism while urging him to a second reading of past arguments.
The piece argues only two parties should remain, claiming the 2012 regular election returns justify Democrats and the Progressives approving a third party’s dissolution. The tone reflects editorial pressure on party structure.
Sheriff Sherer went to Depenne yesterday and returned today with Jim Jobo and Joe Ponton who left days ago and neglected to cattle the board tall. Attached to the west bound train of Use Chicago Northwestern U that.
The article notes G E Johnson and assistants touring the Burlington mechanical department with stops at Shoshoni and Bonneville while G F Culmer of Independence explores Casper real estate. A 77 year old Hasin County pioneer Hank travels via rail, Rev W E Rowe heads to Thermopolis and Hermiston for revival meetings, and jewellers Becks consider opening a Casper branch. Civic Club plans a St Patrick ball at the Colosseum with refreshments and music during Lent.
The scribbled note records local travel and business trips to Casper and Lusk, naming Ed If Ma, J. I Dunbar, Jim Kennedy, Mr Kasper, Will Gaskill, J. Benhes, Claude Bock, and others. It mentions loads, farm visits, and a two week Casper stay with various people passing through or on site.
Examination week at the high school highlights the Casper versus Cheyenne game at the Coliseum tonight. Visitors like Mr Smart ofville Wisconsin praised the building and equipment. The district recorded a 6 to 11 victory over Wheatland last Friday. Wheatland players visited the school and Franco refinery before returning home. Mrs Wells of Newton Iowa, a former teacher, stopped in to inspect the work and projects. An innovation began Wednesday with Mr Shipp addressing students on Law as a Profession. Additional professionals are to speak weekly to broaden student understanding for life work choices.
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