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Newspaper

Casper Press

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1912

Page

2

Rock Island Limited wreck injures many in Colorado

Twenty three passengers aboard the Rocky Mountain Limited escaped death when a defective switch caused a derailment near Cuba Colorado. Fourteen were injured including an Ogden Utah family of ten and a Kansas City family en route to Pueblo. The chair car tumbled from a forty foot embankment while others were hauled to hospitals.

Western Pian Mene Mere Tre Joes Aleanor Thome J. Edwards Colorado Pueblo Mragdon Santa Fe Thin City Satta Fe Neck Island William K. Green Kansas City Thomas Grier Ogden Utah

Flood Crest Drives Massof Flood Victims to Relief

The Misissippi flood crest forces 100000 people from homes in Louisiana and Arkansas. About 200000 are destitute and in relief. 50000 people are being cared for by the army. Secretary Taft discussed relief funding with the President. a $500000 appeal is planned for special relief and a national survey of the flood district. A typhoid fear looms.

Red Crome

Alfalfa Prices Rise as Hay Shortage Persists

With hay at 15 a ton and little supply, experts in Mocky Ford Colorado warn alfalfa prices may stay high. Few mills operate in the valley, so demand will push prices above levels seen in earlier years and farmers will face tighter markets for future crops.

Mocky Ford Colo Cwme

Government bill proposes 40,000 more Army men and railway cuts

The government bill calls for 40,000 additional army personnel along with 246 Meldmane and 636 educational measures. It also aims to reduce freight rates including Spokane and Intermountain shipments by twenty cents from current charges.

Bertin Bill Weet Spokane Wael

Electrician electrocuted while wiring home in Los Angeles

A 19 year old worker named Waller Craft was killed installing wireless equipment in a Los Angeles home. He touched a live wire while pulling and was struck by electricity, causing a fatal shock.

Los Angeles Waller Craft

French Btaleman Dies Feria-titert Hriaen

Unclear fragmentary notice reports the death of a chamber president and mentions a birth in July and events in a parish. The readable text is garbled with missing names and dates.

Btaleman Chamber of Mpariogie

Fires devastate Butte warehouse district and other incidents flash across west shows

A warehouse district blaze in Butte Montana causes losses over 91000 000. Reports describe Utah Copper shut down after a fatal accident at Hingham involving 150 minors and laborers. Other items note political moves in Milken Colorado debt plans in Seattle and refugee arrivals from Parral Mexico. obituaries mention Clara Horton founder of the American Red Cross and Stephen Barton Verton as kin.

Butte Mont Howton Mite Utah Copper Company Hingham Utah Ronning Thy Town Board Milken Colo Lowie Wheaton Town Wlahoy Cal Contable Reed Marein Douglas Robinson John Adame Ottumwa Iowa Cones Lake Muncatine Jobin Moriarty Warkington Seattle el Paso Parral Mex Battleswept Thermac Fountain Las Cruces N. M Clara Horton Hed Crom Society Hem Keo Maryland Stephen Barton Verton Mine Baran Oxford Marsachumette

Republican convention in New York backs Roosevelt and Taft split

The New York GOP convention in Rochester endorsed Roosevelt while urging delegation support for Taft at the national convention. It forecast Roosevelt leads by 100000 to 150000 in the primary, with delegates to be chosen by congressional district and at large, signaling a guide to party officers without a formal presidential primary.

Republican Party of New York Rochester Dencon Edward F. Dunne Roosevelt Taft

Heavyweight Bam Langford Defeats McVey On Points in Sydney

Bam Langford defeated Sam McVey of California over twenty rounds on points in Sydney N S W. Yackey McMarland received a $10 000 guarantee offer to fight Matt Wella the Mintieh lightweight champion at Madison Square Garden New York April 2. McParland may keep a coach guarantor or take twenty five percent of receipts. Rumors place Meadow City as the site for the July 4 battle between Jack Johnson current world champion and Jim Flyne Colorado contender.

Bam Langford Sam McVey California Sydney W. Yackey McMarland Matt Wella Madison Square Garden McParland Jack Curley Lac Vegue Jack Johbnsen Jim Flyne Colorado

Notable clashes drive from the Jojwta area amid rebel actions

Reports say Noble forces retreated from the ely of Jojwta Morelos a key commercial center. casualties include several leaders. Dispatches from Meadow Oly cite U S Interior Department sources noting changes in currency and halted coinage among Canadian pieces. The rebel faction under Gen Peecua Oroace faced a formal repudiation of Liaison Letoher.

Nobel Jojwta Morelos Mesiga Dlepatches Meadow Oly United States Marion Leteher Chihuahua Mewied Peecua Oroace Oresee Letoher

Senate considers public health department and post office spending

The text reports on Senate activity including a plan to create a national department of public health, passage of a military and post office appropriation bill, and debates on government reclamation projects. It notes concerns about grain and cotton markets and references officials and committees shaping policy and budgets.

Stimson Senate Committee of Public Health Owene National Department of Public Health Berret Service Contaig Wing Welghoty Jowt Chicos Pasadena Calif Amant Secortary Floher Senate Frormation Cormitten Iy Doran Enlegien Parcela Post Syneima Virginia West Virginia Northwest Territory Orn Fed Senate Warren Parral Mexico United States Department of Agriculture

Premature Gannite Mine Explosion Kills Workers at Fopin

Fragmentary report describes a mine explosion at the Kramer Gine mine in Missouri killing Pred Odin and Bain orl at a ley. Other items note a Chicago political meeting, wheat price swings, a Boston economist, a New York hotel gathering, and various weather and public notices.

Fopin Pred Odin Bain Orl A Ley

May Ideas Democratic conventions and Cheyenne cleanup

The Cheyenne mayoral race results show Mayor Vorgan, a Democrat, winning a third term over Donnie Colwitin by 168 votes. A city proclamation calls Cheyenne residents to join a cleanup drive with 60 teams invited to remove refuse, part of a crusade led by women’s clubs.

Democrat Defense Socialiat

Bank Statement Summary for Cheyenne Banks

Wyoming state bank examiner Newlin reports as of Feb 20 total capital at $1,967,000 and a surplus of $919,000. Total deposits reach $6,725,004.15 with $5,090,710.56 lent out.

Cheyenne Newlin Wyoming

Governor Carey declines extra session for Weston county aid

Cheyenne Governor Carey refused to call an extra legislative session to grant relief to Weston county farmers. He argued the legislature cannot provide the requested relief and suggested aid should come from business men similar to Cheyenne assisting local dry farmers.

Cheyenne Carey Baw Weston County Cheyenne la

Cambria Coal Declared Gold Bearing in Local Mines

Cambria reports its Antelope and Jumbo coal veins yield gold bearing coal. Recent assaying shows values up to $2.46 per ton with minor gold content elsewhere. The veins are among the largest coal deposits in the area.

Cambria Antelope Jumbo

Stock Losses Forecast Moderated Across State

Cheyenne reports indicate statewide stock losses will be lighter than early estimates. Some areas show heavier losses but the average decline across the state is not expected to exceed twenty percent with many stockmen predicting around sixteen percent in the Jo area.

Pathfinder Dam Safe Despite Flood Warnings

Chief Engineer Comstock says Pathfinder Dam on the Sweetwater is nine percent full and the dam remains safe. He notes the dike at one section weakened but large forces held the water, temporary repairs were made, and no new water would threaten the dam or its protective levee if the reservoir refilled.

Casper Comstock Th Dam Ike

Jackson Hole elk herd wintering under state watch

The Jackson Hole region saw elk herds wintering well as game warden Mudnou notes normal losses. Elk fetched hay funded by national Congress and Wyoming Legislature, with state paying hauling and feeding costs. Bantering depictions of elk tame behavior and human spectators accompany reports on western cattle and horse corrals near Dubois and Lander.

Cheyenne Siar Ieme Wareeh Hudson Jackson's Hole National Congress Wyoming Lander Fremont County Dubois Geltiig

Cruelty Society Granted Permits for Sheep Corral Tours

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and Animals seeks state approval to station agents at several wool shearing corrals during the Albany County Wool Growers' Association drive. The association invites inspection and will cover Humane Society expenses.

Laramie Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children and Animals State Association Cete LA Albany County Ansveration Humane Society

Unclear OCR fragment details a river incident and death

Fragmentary report describes a drowning or river accident with a man dying on the opposite bank and others pulling away from the water. Details are garbled, mentioning a river, a table or boat, and a person named Willie Head.

Wyoming News Snapshots of 1920s Cheyenne and Rail Areas

A fragmented Wyoming page reports on deaths including Chief Seartec of the Arapahoe and local officials in Cheyenne, growing wells in the Casper and Crook fields, a proposed Branston town hall, and the Everet Steel Prime Company incorporation. It notes Cheyenne Industrial Club fundraising, a federal arrest in Rock Springs on slavery charges, and plans for road and irrigation projects plus weather and water concerns across multiple counties.

Seartec Arapahoe Newae Fort Slee Howe Branston Town Hall Chevenot John Mender Ia Dean Rock Springs Chares of WU the Jullie Empresa Lavenham Bee J. Bevan Puipe Converne County Hourlam Everet Steel Prime Company Dominess Biarin Caoper Mid-West Oil Company Casper Wood Colt Las Antmoas Colo Bie Laramie Etereh Amnal Laramie Water Company Shastians National Forest Jontain Abelle

Change of Life Care Warns Women During Crisis

Aged passages describe the change of life as a crucial period for women with anxiety and risk of apoplexy and tumors. It urges heed to natural calls for help and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to strengthen the nervous system and support the female body through this life stage.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia Es Teressa

What She Wanted

Before Christmas Eve two old maids plan for the holiday. Elvira argues a long stocking may not hold all she wants. Maisie counters that a pair of socks will suffice.

Bister Maisie Elvira

Mirine Eye Remedy Ad Appears Mixed With Jumbled Claims

An unclear ad fragment markets Mirine Eye Remedy from a Chicago company. The text mentions watery eyes and quick relief but is garbled with stray phrases and misaligned quotes, offering no verifiable product details or reputable endorsements.

Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago

Quinine Runes Mention Woman’s Perceived Voice

Fragment describes a woman with two ears and one tongue, questioning her ability to hear and speak. The text references Lakatiy and quininé runes and suggests an unusual speech perception. It evokes linguistic or mythical imagery without clear factual reporting.

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