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Newspaper

Casper Press

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1911

Page

2

Bangor Maine Used Dynamite in Attempted Destruction

A damaged Bangor Maine report notes dynamite was employed in a vain effort to check a threat or advance, with few readable specifics about the actors or outcomes remaining in the fragment.

Fire devastates town under martial law calls for aid

A fire in Manger Me destroyed property valued over 1 000 000 and hit the business district. One unidentified man died when a wall fell. Mayor Mullen mobilized National Guard and declared martial law. Nearby cities sent assistance as dynamite was used to battle the flames.

Manger Mullen Company of National Guard Mariial Rute Portland Lewiston Augusta Old Town Brewer Inet

Senate Slow House Hurries In Extra Session

Washington reports three weeks of extraordinary session pass with House rapid legislation and Senate organizing. The only major Democratic priority likely to move is Canadian reciprocity as hearings loom and prolonged deliberation is expected on the measure.

Washington House Senate Finance Committee

Desperate Canton Defenses Face Rebel Bravery and Loyalty Fears

Dispatches from Canton describe a desperate situation with 26 000 soldiers within the walls facing rebels. The rebels are believed to be gaining ground through fanatical bravery, while many loyalists are suspected of disloyalty as the conflict escalates.

Hong Kong Canton Walla

Elderly woman seeks buyer for infant on East Twelfth Street

Police pursue an elderly woman who yesterday toured homes on East Twelfth Street attempting to sell a three month old baby boy. She offered remuneration and moved from door to door in a futile bid.

Dee Moines Charley East Twelfth Street Dew Moines

Armour Thief Suspect May Face Arrest in Bond Heist

The case centers on a young woman connected to a large bonds theft worth 1,000,000 from Mire 6. Armour, widow of a packer, is believed likely to be arrested if she cooperates or if investigators pressure her to surrender the bonds.

Whaneas Chiy Wilel

Swope Heir Disappears in Martinsburg Case

Elmer Swope, claimant to the $600000 estate of Thomas H. Swope, alleged son and sole heir, has disappeared from his Martinsburg West Virginia home as lawyers arrived to take his deposition.

Kanes Chy Elmer Swope Thomas H. Swope Hae Martineburg W. Va

Eight Die and Many Hurt in New Jersey Rail Crash

Eight persons burned to death and three fatally injured in a wreck of a teachers' special train from Utes to Washington on the Belvidere Delaware division of the Pennsylvania Railroad at Martin's Creek New Jersey. Scores were cut burned and bruised as responders worked at the scene and en route to hospitals.

Makers of Impure Food in Washington Exposed

Investigators reveal activities of groups seeking to manufacture and market unsafe foods. Authorities warn that unregulated products could be highly dangerous to consumers and pledge to continue scrutiny of these practices.

Washington Prom Sao

Queen Bare Hobbie Skirt court incident

A fragment mentions a woman or figure named Queen Bare Hobbie Skirt and a reference to hobble birth or birth at court with a dated or coded phrase. The readable words suggest a courtly setting and a controversial social scene described using archaic grammar.

Obituary and assorted items from early daily reports

Francie Clarke former Spokane Portland & Seattle president dies in Portland at 73. Leadville tops postal savings banks list. Dr J L Wilson gravely wounded near El Paso. Opium found aboard steamship Minnesota. Modern Brotherhood of America to meet in Denver Aug 7 12. Fraternal insurance acts adopted in seven states. El Paso peace conference moves forward with Francisco Arbajal named government commissioner. McNamara brothers and McManigal linked to dynamite cases. Robbers loot Naponee bank of 2000. Elderly woman accused of baby sale in Des Moines.

Francie BR. Clarke Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway Portland Leadville Colo J. L. Wilson Insurrecto Army el Paso Minnesota Seattle Supreme Convention Modern Brotherhood of America Denver Alabama California Idaho Missouri Montana Oregon Utah Washington Ei Paso Francisco Arbajal Mexican Supreme Court A. Franklin Ron Shipbuilders of America Kafana City Save American Federation of Labor McNamara Chicago

Taft Urges Immediate Canada Reciprocity and House Growth

President Taft calls for immediate reciprocity with Canada and says it must stand on its own terms. Samuel Adams will succeed Frank Pierce as assistant secretary of the interior, with duties to begin around June 1. The Supreme Court ends its weekly sessions without rulings in hand, and Congress debates enlarging the House from 301 to 433 members based on the latest census.

Canada Taft Benator Lorimer Renin Samuel Adams Chicago Frank Pierce Fincher Adame Supreme Court of the United States House of Representatives All Unitariana Washington All Soale

Boxing and wrestling notes from Baltimore to Cheyenne

The report lists Voyerko defeating Gue Schoenlein in Baltimore in two straight, Frankie White and Mugmay Bohoel set for twenty rounds in Cheyenne, Mickey Sheridan of Chicago outboxing Frankie White in Gary, Ind, and Buck Crouse returning to a twelve round bout. Also mentions Taft challenging Chick Krane and Ted Nelson, the Australian champion, in scheduled bouts.

Voyerko Gue Schoenlein Atherioud Baltimore Frankie White Mugmay Bohoel Cheyenne Wyo Mickey” Sheridan Chicago National Athletic Club Gary Ind Chevy Chase Club Washington Taft Bias

Rumor Claims Pope Letting Go of Power in Turbulent Episode

Unconfirmed reports from Howe describe a sudden redistribution of papal influence amid a Pacific wreck near Banghal. Crew of the Malleteamship Asta allegedly repelled pirate threats with revolvers as passengers were evacuated. The steamer Charles Potent, linking Manila and Corregidor, is cited in surviving chatter.

Howe Papeen Asta Bhanghal Charles Potent Manila Corregidor

Global brief items and disasters spark wide news waves

Reports from New York to Florida recount bond release for Dr Hyde in San City, a $21 book sale in Blowbrary, a Buffalo glass factory fire causing up to $250000 loss, a ship wreck near Galveston with three missing crew, and Estate of Thomas Swope tied to Elmer Swope. Rochester G A R encampment dates set, Arbuckle Sugar Refining fire inflicts $250000 loss, Iowa rifle team wins 1801 to 150, Kansas City Balloon Race planned, indictments issued over railroad rebates, Broadway Park Place plans for world's tallest building with 13 stories and tower, USDA issues head injury alert.

C. Hyde Eong San City Swope New York Buffalo Buffalo Glas Company Mack Frangiera Campeddy Mobile Galveston Itla Elmer C. Swope Thomas MH. Swope Mar Cowborg W. Va Grand Army of the Republic Rochester John BE. Gilman Howton Arbuckle Sugar Refining Company Brooklyn University of Iowa Massachusetts Agricult Rural College Acore Kansas City Getoborth George M Myers Kansas City Aero Club Cleveland Ohio Broadway Park Piaew Company Broadway Park Place Department of Agriculture

Wyoming Labor Meeting Report From Cheyenne

A state labor gathering in Cheyenne is noted with scant readable details. The fragment mentions July and a labor meeting routing through various WY locations.

Oming Ine June Es Arene Ronn Dem Wye Onlo Ated Peeaa Cheyenne

Playgrounds For Cheyenne Move Forward Soon

Cheyenne seeks two or three playgrounds for city children as a playgrounds association forms for rapid crystallization before summer. The movement aims to establish dedicated play spaces and organize community support.

Cheyenne

Convict’s Seat Vacated as Alderman Crippen Fails Law

The local board of aldermen has declared the seat of Alderman C. A. Crippen vacant after Crippen was sent to the penitentiary for violating the state banking law, the action taken under a statute barring felons from public office.

Upton Board of Aldermen C. A. Crippen Crippen

Thousands Mourn Goldie St. Claire Broncho Buster

Cheyenne and Wyoming crowds remember Mrs. Goldie St. Claire champion rider after her fatal accident in Philadelphia when crushed by an outlaw horse. Her death mourned by riders and supporters across the state.

Cheyenne Wyoming Goldie St. Claire Philadelphia

Sheep Thieves Arrested in Jall Walton Case

J A Delfelder president of the Wyoming Wool Growers Association with officers captured four sheep thieves after years of thefts in the region. The four suspects are jailed at Lander following the winter losses of nearly 500 sheep.

Jall. Walton J. A. Delfelder Wyoming Wool Growered Association Delfelder Lander

Soaking Rain Wanted Around Cheyenne

Light showers occurred in the Cheyenne area but a soaking rain is needed across a fifty mile radius. The surrounding country remains dry and parched including irrigated districts where crops need a start from rainfall.

Cheyenne

Mrs Powell Acquitted in Home Stealing Case

Mrs Mary Powell was acquitted by a jury on charges of stealing homes. The panel also freed her on a horse stealing caper and burning hay on a neighbor ranch. Her son William was recently acquitted of horse cheating.

Mary Powell Powell William

New Railway Service Opens in Big Horn Basin

A new Burlington rail regime started with the first train on the Scribner Fromberg cut off from Binge to Cody and other Wyoming points. Service between Tolica Montana and Scribner is discontinued.

Hutte Mont Burlington Big Horn Basin Wyoming Montana Scribner Fromberg Cody Tolica Scribner

Sheridan George Roy sues Carney Coal for ten thousand damages

Sheridan George Roy files a damage suit against Carney Coal Company seeking 10000 dollars claiming injury from coal falling due to defective timbering while employed by the defendant. A separate claim from Robert William seeks 91 dollars for property damage during county road construction.

Sheridan George Roy Carney Coal Company Sheridan Robert William

Weather hopes lift for Cheyenne stock ranges

Cheyenne residents fear drought will hurt livestock if snow or rain fails to come. Green grass appears in parts, but not enough to feed sheep cattle and horses. Animals fed on fresh growth avoid grazing the dried grasses of the ranges.

Wheatland seeks new county Gosh en from Laramie north

In Wheatland area, backers push to form Gosh en county from northern Laramie to gain a new seat. Opponents warn split would burden taxpayers and hamper regional administration.

Three inmates brought from Camps south of Cerone with serious ailments

Recap by Peet Howse Cheyenne notes three inmates from Camps south of Cerone were brought in with severe emallpos symptoms. Names Pitcher Contello and another inmate mentioned amid unclear details.

Cheyenne Buns Pitcher Contello Cerone Gaye Ama

Peving Gengee Hheridan Large for ibe eat

Peving Gengee Hheridan faces a large item for sale with a price tag and a likely auction or listing context. The readable text hints at a personal name, an action of buying or selling, and a reference to a month or date. The fragmentary source provides minimal additional context.

Wyoming News Snippet Mix Reports Local Quarantine and Pensions

The brief item summary notes Penrose under quarantine for diphtheria and the State Board of Charities and Reform taking over the penitentiary. It also mentions Robert B. Mack’s pension increase, a plan to launch the battleship Wyoming, and various local items from Cody, Lander, and Park County including court-house funding, court actions, and municipal efforts.

Laramie Qoleneyre Canoe Oil Company of Casper John G. Cogswell Riverton Indiana Arapahoe Kimball Mining Company Cheyenne Penrose State Board of Charities and Reform Park County Cody Lola Horner Fort Russell San Antonio George D. McDill Philadelphia Troudworth Deat Sheridan Maxwell Clark

Facts and About Motherhood in a Changing Era

A compact report on evolving views of motherhood and women’s roles amid new cosmetic and health ideas. The piece notes shifting expectations and the era’s influence on daily life and self care.

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