Judge Winter Seeks Independent Candidacy in Sixth District
A unanimous bar petition in Natrona Fremont and Converse counties supports Judge Charles E. Winter to run as an independent for a full term on the Sixth judicial district bench. The piece lauds his integrity, ability, and dignity, noting his brief tenure since appointment by Governor Carey and his reputation as a citizen and author of the poem Wyoming.
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Winter
Carey
Charles K. Carpenter
Wyoming
Leasing Oil Lands Bills Stir Congressional Debate
The Democratic caucus omits conservation bills from this session's agenda, ending prospects for mining law changes. Ferris proposes leasing government land containing oil and gas, while Walsh in the Senate backs a similar measure. Passage is debated with expected support from many lawmakers despite opposition, as Western representatives push to open mineral wealth on public lands. Senator Pittman doubts House action this session.
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House of Representatives
Congress
Ferris
House
Committee On Public Lands
Walsh
Senate
Pittman
Oil Interests in Mexico Headlines and Politico-Economic Viewpoints
News from Tampico and Tuxpan reports no interference with oil wells, easing fears of oil workers as Carranza pledges protection. The piece argues for steady oil development, warns against restrictive legislation, and notes rail and utility policy impacts on business and employment. It also references Buffalo papers opposing a Public Utilities commission and contemplates expansion of rail lines and moving picture facilities.
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Tampico
Tuxpan
Carranza
Lander Journal
Buffalo
Public Utilities Commission
Buffalo Man
Memorial Day Observance Urged by Casper Community in 1914
In a 1914 Casper appeal the author urges honoring Memorial Day May 30 with reverence for Civil War sacrifice and Vera Cruz heroes. The piece condemns making the day a sports event, urging patriotic observance to inspire future generations.
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Vera Cruz
Casper
Pedestrians and the Railroads A Call for Stricter Rules
A 24 year assessment notes over 100000 deaths and 125000 injuries from walking on U S railroad tracks. It argues that 14 percent were under 18 and 20 percent were vagrants while 66 percent were local citizens. The piece urges enforcement of pedestrian bans and compares lax U S laws to tighter European standards to reduce fatalities and litigation.
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United States
Casper dollar dinner opens campaign for greater city
All merchants professionals and businessmen in Casper are urged to attend the dollar dinner at the Midwest next Tuesday. The event will discuss Fourth of July celebration features and other matters vital to Casper's future growth and welfare as the campaign for a greater Casper begins.
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Casper
Midwest
Greater
Gentian yearbook praised for wit and cartoonist Edness Kimball
The Gentian Natrona county high school annual is received by the Preas and described as a well edited out of town print replete with half tone pupil and faculty portraits and witty cartoons by Edness Kimball. The Civic club cleanup campaign in Casper improves the town’s appearance with many tidy homes noted. A light note on the Pennsylvanian naming a son Woodrow Huerta and a joke about cabinet roses. A Los Angeles divorce request is mentioned and dismissed as unoriginal.
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Natrona County High School
Preas
Edness Kimball
Civic Club of
Casper
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Vaneport
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Wilson
Los Angeles
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