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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1912
Page
4
The article surveys political currents as Roosevelt gains momentum for the Progressive ticket, predicting broad Republican support in Wyoming and nationwide. It notes Democrats shifting toward Taft or Roosevelt, the Wind River land lease and sale policy, and military moves related to state fairs.
The American Sheep Breeder reports Roosevelt leading Taft by over two to one among subscribers nationwide while Roosevelt rivals Taft and La Follette in other blocs. It notes interior policy tensions with Pinchot and Fisher influencing conservation and homestead bills, contending the Pinchot scare is a political bluff.
Notice calls the Democratic County Convention for Tuesday May 7 at 2 PM in the Casper courthouse to elect delegates to the May 13 State Convention and address other business. The county central committeemen from several precincts are designated as delegates, including C. M. Ena. Clairman.
Sheep pelts wanted in Casper with high cash offers for delivery. Also piano offered for sale at a bargain with details available at the office. Death benefit and insurance plans advertise weekly and annual rates with coverage for accidents sickness limbs and emergencies. American Registry Company advertises inquiry from readers in Pa.
The New York Herald notes the late Dr P H Hiraseome charged high fees for some, yet devoted much time to poor patients. He treated a laboring man daily, supplied medicines, and ensured the family had food while the man recovered. The grateful worker sent a two dollar bill, which the doctor pocketed to avoid offense.
An aging circus auctioneer, who has grown gray in the trade, vows to retire only after auctioning off a circus. He says the height of his ambition is to conduct that sale, insisting there are enough circuses but none can replace the thrill of wielding the hammer at a final performance.
Fragmented text shows neighbors discussing plans and a product or item list. Names or places are unclear, but it mentions Mrs Grameres and W coon omulze suppees with a vague plan to proceed and reveal actions to nearby residents.
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