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Newspaper

Casper Press

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1910

Page

6

Federal plan limits Colorado cattle movement over dip policy

The federal government will quarantine Colorado cattle and require dipping or ear placards for interstate movement after successive state legislatures failed to pass a dipping law. Dr. Charles G Lamb and A D Melvin warn the move will raise costs and hinder market handling while state control lapses prompt federal withdrawal of inspectors.

Denver State Live Stock Inspection Bureau A. DD. Melvin Federal Bureau Colorado Charles G. Lamb Melvin Lamb Ilo State Inspection Bureau

Halley's Comet Passes Earth at 90 Degree Length

San Jose director Campbell of Icick Observatory reports Halley's comet measured 90 degrees at daybreak, about 24 million miles long. Nearest approach Tuesday morning was 11 million miles, with distance varying to under 2 million miles as Earth nears the tail. Passage duration could be seven hours, tail diameter about 1 million miles, and entry time uncertain by hours.

San Jose Calif Campbell Icick Observatory Halley Comera

Girl transfers huge estate amid family wedding plans

A Los Angeles woman identified by initials Mrs Edward Swort and her husband travel to St Helena California with only clothing to her name. She deeds back a $100000 inheritance to her brother and transfers her late mother’s estate to him as a test of her cousin Edward Sworttiguer’s motives for marriage.

Los Angeles Edward Swort- Jguer Misa Marietta Swort- Bguer St. Helena Cal Edward Sworttiguer

Supreme Court Postpones Ruling in Tax Cases Rehearing Set

The U S Supreme Court did not announce a decision in the corporation tax cases on Monday. A rehearing for the Tobacco and Standard Oil matters was scheduled for May 4.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States

Dirigible Gown Debuts in New York Fashions

The dirigible gown, dubbed for its multiple evolutions, is ready to debut for fittings in New York showcasing a novel, flexible silhouette for formal wear.

New York

Denver Mint to Accept New York Drafts for Bullion Payments

The Denver mint will be allowed to process bullion payments with New York drafts, enabling bullion deposits to be made at the Denver Institution and keeping the mint force continuously employed.

Washington Denver New York

Summary of Diverse 1913 Western Events

Fire near Kinmath Falls damages the town with losses around 50000 dollars to an insurance firm. A Kansas City jury found Dr. J C Hyde guilty of first degree murder in the Swope case. Fern Willis and Vergie Grant, elopers from Wray, were re arrested in Omaha and sent home by Sheriff Deviln. Governor Stubbs declines to deploy the state militia during miner troubles in Kansas. Colorado cattle must be dipped before interstate movement, per federal ruling. A series of earthquakes shook Los Angeles area causing minor damage but no severe harm, with Pasadena reporting the heaviest effects.

Kinmath Falls J. C. Hyde Kansas City Ife Fern Willis Vergie Grant Elopers Wray Cole Omaha Deviln Willis W. RR. Stubbs Kansas Charles Keith Southwestern Coal Operators’ Association Charles G. Lamb Colorado Melvin Washington Department Los Angeles Pasadena Wverside Redlands San Bernardino

Various National and Local News Items From The Era

Four Italians including a man, wife, and two children died in a Brooklyn tenement fire on Sunday. The Dual M’rith convention in St. Louis urged Jew boycott of theaters. J. W. Van Cleave, former NAC president, died of heart disease in St. Louis. Riots followed a kosher meat strike initiation in Cincinnati. Thirty-six black inmates died in a Red Feather Coal stockade fire in Lucite Alabama. William E. Hudson of Dartlett Patten & Co faced a federal grand jury in Chicago over census data. Albert H. Walker accused Reading railroad of $26.6 million in IE violations against coal miners. John D. Rockefeller enjoys driving friends in and around Tarrytown, offering paper vests for cold protection. Ryerson, a Chicago businessman, jumped to his death from a 13th floor. Wright brothers plan Dayton to Chicago flight to beat Paulhan. Federal probe into City of Saltillo sinking in the Mississippi at Glen Park Missouri will occur with twelve lives lost.

Brooklyn St. Louis J. W. van Cleave National Manufacturers’ Association Gaynor Valeska Suratt New York Cincinnati Red Feather Coal Company Lucite Ala William E. Hudson James A. Patten Dartlett, Patten & Co Chicago Albert H. Walker Reading Railroad John D. Rockefeller Tarrytown N. Y Lt Ie Rockefeller John A. Ryergon Chamber of Commerce Dayton Ohio Wright Brothers Paulhan Saltillo Misassaippi Glen Park

Congress approves bureau of mines bill for White House signature

The Senate and House adopt the conference report on the bureau of mines bill which moves to President Taft for his signature. The House passes the railroad bill 200 to 126 with 14 Democrats voting yes, while the Senate schedules rehearings on tobacco and Standard Oil cases. A two thirds vote on changing presidential inaugurations fails by one vote. A stenographer prompts a Taft Ballinger letter dispute with Taft claiming personal authorship but Lawler proving involvement.

Senate House Bureau of Mines Charles W. Morse Wan Supreme Court of the United States Representative Rucker Colorado Denver Douglas Lincoln Taft Conress House Cn Washington Interior Department Ballinger Oscar Lawler Mr. Lawler

Varied sports feats reported from New York and San Francisco

Report covers Matt McGrath’s weight throw surpassing the world record by 31 feet 10 inches, the death of champion dog Chinehan Young Jack in Great Neck, Polish wrestler Stanislaus Zbyseko defeating Dr Roller in Buffalo, Alfred De Oro defeating Thomas Hlueston in a 10 to 1 game of carom billiards, talk of potential removal of the Jeffries Johnson fight from Emeryville on July 4, and Yale and Stanford athletes breaking the pole vault world record with Nelson and Scott posting 12 feet 6% inches and 12 feet 6% inches respectively.

Matt McGrath New York J. Cooper Mott Great Neck L. 1 Chinehan Young Jack Monday Wiest Buffalo Dr. Roller Seattle Holler Alfred de Ore Thomas Hlueston de Oro Hueston San Francisco Sporting Cireles Oakland Jeffries Johnson Emeryville F. T. Nelson Yale Scott Stanford Nelson

World News Roundup of Royal, Aviation, and Arctic Incidents

Reports from abroad note the expected arrival of Queen Victoria of Spain within a month. A commission formed April 23 to investigate the expulsion of Jews near Kiev has finished its work revealing 1150 cases, with 170 families to stay and perhaps 30 more after revision. Belgian aviator Daniel Kinet broke a night flight world record at Mourmelon France lasting two hours fifty one minutes, surpassing Orville Wright's Berlin record. Commander Peary lectured at the Geographical Society with King Victor Emmanuel present. A Cape Ommaney whale strike sank the whaler Sorenson, forcing crew into small boats.

Victorian Spain Kiev Russia Pole Finiahed Ite Labora Daniel Kinet Mourmelon France Chalons Sur Marne Kinet Orville Wright Berlin Peary Geographical Society Victor Emanuel the Abruzzi and Marquia di San Guillano Jueau Alaska Sorenson Tyee Whaling Company San Francisco Cape Ommaney

State News of Wyoming Libel Case and Forgery Charge

Rock Springs editors of Nita Novaya Faes and De Gregoriis were arrested on criminal libel charges and bound over to district court. In Cheyenne Lon Wadda, the only Wyoming Indian accused of forgery, pleaded not guilty after silence at arraignment. Sheridan County reports shutdown of illicit liquor clubs amid county efforts. At Laramie the first annual interscholastic field meet of the University of Wyoming concluded with Cheyenne taking top team honors and medals awarded, including Dorothy Waples of Cody winning the declamatory contest.

Rock Springs C. J. Faes Vincent de Gregoriis Nita Novaya JH. Anderson District Court Cheyenne Lon Wadda Wyoming Laramie University of Wyoming Sheridan Cody Casper Merica Dorothy Waples Rawling Wheatland Lander Basin

Wyoming Mayors and Bonds Move in Weak Election Peck

Last week in Wyoming several towns elected mayors and approved bonds. Moorcroft tied mayors Louis and Haselton. Wheatland chose M St Johnston. Lander re elected William E Hardin. Riverton re elected I C Stepp. Hartville re elected Anthony Wilde. Douglas elected Erwin as mayor. Casper re elected Kimball to ninth term. Encampment and Riverside ballots supported sewer and water bonds. Worland re elected C F Robertson. Thermopolis re elected Sliney. Medcetse named William Steele. Cody defeated Parks Jr for mayor. Greybull named Homer Lamb as mayor.

Wyoming A. Moorcroft Charles F. Louis FP. C. Haselton Wheatland M. St. Johnston Lander Willam E. Hardin Riverton I. C. Stepp Hartville Anthony Wilde Town Improvement Party Douglas Erwin Casper

New Counties Proposed in Wyoming legislature

The upcoming session may create five to six new counties in Wyoming. Western Fremont and northern Unita residents push a Teton county with Leckle Wells Gros Ventre and Jackson as county seat. Eastern Converse and northern Laramie seek a new county from the north of Laramie and east of Orin Junction, with Baker as a possible name and Glendo Fox ton and other towns moving from Laramie to the new county.

Cheyenne Wyoming Fremont Unita County Teton Leckle Wells Gros Ventre Jackson Converse Laramie County Glenda Converse County Orin Junction Glendo Foxton Converge Lusk Manville Warren Northview Willow Baker, Hargraves and Rawhide Buttes Baker

Boy Faille Dead in Wreck Repair Incident

Byron Sessions, a Mormon leader in Big Horn county, and his 16 year old son Alvin were repairing a wagon when Alvin suddenly died of heart disease. The father stood at his side in astonishment as the boy collapsed and expired.

Faille Cowley Byron Sessions Big Horn County Alvin

Isherwoods Wed in Austin. plans visit home soon

Mrs. Harriet Isherwood formerly of Evanston now of Austin Texas and J L Isherwood of Evanston were married in Austin recently and will visit Evanston next month.

Evanston Harriet Isherwood Austin Texas J. L. Isherwood

Wyoming News Highlights of Voters and Ventures

Byron votes to incorporate while Bagge shears thirty thousand sheep and Casper buys a new auto fire truck for 4600 dollars. Fort Fred Steele bridge nears traffic, Lovell sells the Chronicle, and Encampment forms an oil company. State labor, telephones, and water works advance. many towns plan schools, theatres, or bandstands as Wyoming cities grow.

Byron Hasin Carnegie Library Bagge Casper Rawlings Otto F. I. Jones Manderson Fort Fred Steele Ed Crouse Laramie W. M. Jones Lovell Chronicle R. R. Crowe Kearney Nel California Manville Wheatland Lovell Sheridan City Rawling Dayton Buster Medicine Bow Laramie Exchange Wyoming State Federation of Labor Cheyenne Platte Valley Bank Saratoga Cosgriff J. BE. Stout Walter Upton Frank Day Sheridan County Sheridan Theater Fossil Commercial Club Fosell Green River Valley Telephone Company Bronx Torrington Land and Live Stock Company Capital Kemmerer Hardware Company Barney Oldfield Natrona Converse Counlea

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praise Ad

A Black Duck Minnesota reader reports sickness called Retroflexion and credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with rapid recovery and a healthy baby. The ad urges women to try the remedy before surgical options and promotes Mrs Pinkham's free advice from Lynn Massachusetts.

Minn Lydia E. Pinkham Anna Anderson Mina United States Pinkham Lynn Maass

Outdoor schools urged for tubercular children by Dr. Stoll

The piece reports Dr Henry Farlum Stoll of Hartford advocating outdoor schools for frail children including those with tuberculosis of the bones and anaemic or scrofulous conditions. He cites studies showing high infection rates among urban children and in homes with tuberculosis. The column also notes aviation congress withdrawals by Washington and Baltimore and a quip on hair and women.

National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis Henry Farfum Stoll Hartford Conn Stoll

Coffee contains caffeine a poisonous drug Postum and ingredients

A brief item notes coffee contains caffeine and risks while Postum is described as rich in gluten and phosphates with a claim that there is a reason for choosing it.

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Western St. Joseph Lincoln Omaha Topeka Wenenwsene Des Moines State News OF Wyoming Charles A. Kutcher O. P. Beneflel William Marvin Wiliam Wagner Board of County Medcetse William Steele W. J. Degan C. Parks, Jr Greybull Homer Lamb News of the Rawlins Ash Wyoming Central Irrigation Company Wind River Reservation Johnson Mullen Company Burns Camp Stool Carpenter Salem Divide Guernsey Michael Michael Flannigan Dennis O'Rourke Mike Mollie O'Rourke Success Magazine Cidea Baltimore
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