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Newspaper

Casper Press

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1913

Page

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Burlington Plans Guernsey Extension From Orin Junction

The Burlington routes will not run fast freight over the Colorado and Southern to Cheyenne and Denver. Instead a new 39 mile line from Orin to Guernsey will be built with Kilpatrick Pros of Meatrice Nebraska awarded the contract. Work starts at Wendover and aims to resume through traffic next summer.

Burlington Gulf Conet Colorado Orin Junction Cheyenne Denver Onin Guernsey Nebraska Kilpatrick Pros Meatrice Neb Wendover Pacific Coast Colorado and Southern Orin Wheatland Malin Burlington Yards Untler Kansas City Orin Jenetson

Thermopolis Highs Clash In Season Opener Basketball

Thermopolis aims for a strong opener against our high school team as Thermopolis is seen as a new strong rival. The game follows with a dance featuring the Irie theater orchestra, expected to draw a large crowd and lively festivities.

Thermopolis Thermopol Thermopolie Irie Theater Orchestra

Hawks and Hubby Wed in Casper Home Ceremony

Yesterday morning at 10 o'clock at the bride's parents home Caspers Miss Daisy Hawke and Mr Ralph Hubby were married in a discreet ceremony conducted by Rev BR KR Hopton. Only family and close friends attended as the couple departed for a honeymoon trip to Hirard with Mr Hubby then taking charge of Dennis mat Lena.

Mise Daisy Hawke Ralph Hubby KR. Hopton Mee M. Hawks Casper Terribty Pennsylvania Iron Works Co Liis Company Mir Hubby Hirard Mir Hubby Dennies Mat Lene

New Firm Opens After Acquisition of Woot & Koshay Stock

The Uhanbertin Furniture and Undertaking firm announces we have taken over the Woot and Koshay stock and are now open for business. Former customers are welcomed as the estate undergoes improvements including a larger morgue and new interior, with the elevator to be operated by electricity.

Uhanbertin Furniture & Undertaking We Las Woot & Koshay Furoiiowe Tambvee Ak Chiesare Alane CO Dake Wlectereity Obaa Teerlin

Arrest of Dick DeLeon in Lander on drugging and theft charges

Denver detective W A Rinker, visiting Casper, detained Dick DeLeon in Lander Tuesday. DeLeon is accused of drugging a Denver woman and stealing jewelry valued at 3000. He had lived in Casper years ago and supported himself by illegal gambling and red light district activity. He disappeared last summer and was found yesterday in Denver custody.

W. A. Rinker Denver Casper Dick DeLeon Lander DeLeon Red Light District

Little Philanthropists Candy Sale Supports Casper Children

The Junior League of the Methodist church plans a handmade candy sale at Wood & Foshay tomorrow afternoon to raise funds for Christmas gifts for Casper’s poor children and Wyoming Children's Home residents in Wheatland. Proceeds aim to buy a doll for each girl and suitable toys for the Little Hoy Hive children, ensuring no child is forgotten on Christmas Day.

Junior League the Methodist Church Wood & Foshay Casper Wyoming

High School Play at Iris College Theatre

Local high school talent presents a one act play At The End of the Rainbow this Thursday evening to raise funds for new assembly room stage furnishings. The cast includes Robert Preston Marvin Bishop Douglas Brown Leigh McGrath and others with student and faculty members in a lively production.

Robert Preston Marvin Bishop Douglas Brown Leigh McGrath Dick Preston Otto Rhoades Stanley Palmer Wagner Fred Whitney Varsity Jock Austin Preston Merbert Smith Marian Dayton Prntan Nellie Preston Leone Sthinen O'chase Touran Preshman Kenly Elliott Aes Jone Iceaak Wise Mim Brown Cea Polly Price Marjorie Arnold Hobe Michie Molly Bruce Bell Irwin

Unclear notice on property and grants by city officials

Fragmented OCR describes property transactions, a Lutheran society grant of a lot, and a new construction project. Mentions Governor Carey, Arthur Seliuite, Moy Sailth, A Whitford West, and Olws Galawhe traveling to Newcastle. References bids and a Thanksgiving event with uncertain details.

Carey Lutheran Society of Tulum & Teal Arthur Seliuite Moy Sailth Ot Bigewstreet

Franco Petroleum Hits Strong Oil Flow Near Deepening

Franco Petroleum struck a stronger oil flow by sinking a well eleven feet deeper in section 22 40-70. The 150 barrel per day well now yields an estimated 1000 barrels daily, with one drilling crew continuing work and potential expansion to other wells.

Franco Petroleum Oil Company

Camp News Highlights Social Visits and Local Fires

A flurry of visits from Casper and Kaycee residents fills the camp as A H Vickering and Guy Guinn return. A fire destroys the Lybyer home with only one trunk saved, and a relief subscription rises to aid rebuilding. A Family Affair rehearsals promise a Thanksgiving night comedy with a post show dance.

John G. McCue Jas Casper Midwest Co T. KE. Whitecourt Buffalo France Camp Ken Lybyer Missou Hines J. & Smith New York Life Insurance Co

Local residents plan visits and returns to Casper

Mrs. Howard of Shoshoni visits her daughter Mrs. Join Nance as Mr. and Mrs. Stocks travel to Casper. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Webb settle in Salt Creek after Mrs. Webb moves from Casper. The Sunday School resumes with strong attendance and cordial invitations.

Howard Shoshoni Nance Stocks Casper Dick Vance Mrs Prank Webb Salt Creek Mrs. Webb L. A. Ward A. Ti. Campbell Garey Jones Wards

Horrible Powder Explosion Kills Miner Near Casper

A dynamite blast on the Burlington at Summit, 55 miles west of Casper, killed Sam Kinsell and gravely injured Lewis Miea. Both men were hurled into the air and burned. Kinsell died Wednesday morning, Miea in critical condition. A colored bystander, Johnson, was lightly hurt. An inquest blamed Kinsell for carelessness in handling the dynamite. The body was shipped to Denver for the son to claim.

Sam Kinsell Lewis Miea Burlington Summit Casper Kinsell Miea Mer. Kinsell Wen Kingsel Micalies Johnson Kinsel Denver

Special Congregational Meeting at Presbyterian Church

All members and interested friends are urged to attend a special congregational meeting after the Sunday morning service on November 23 to consider calling a pastor. Rev Fauette is the only candidate under consideration and may be the sole name on which a vote is taken.

Faucette

Japanese Tea a Success at East Third Ave Residence

Madames Wi Lester and Lena Kirkmyer hosted a Japanese tea on Friday afternoon at Wi Lester's East Third Avenue home. Dressed in kimonos with traditional hair, they wore American shoes and spoke fluent English. The event benefited the Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. church with about seventy-two ladies attending.

Wi Lester Lena Kirkmyer East Third Ave Ladies Aid Society M. E. Church Tvo Sulin

Accidental Shooting Claimed In Glenrock Canyon

Rancher Leon Sutphin of ten miles south of Glenrock was found Saturday morning with a bullet wound in his right side. Investigators believe the wound resulted from an accidental discharge while skinning a trapped animal using his six shot revolver. Sutphin, 32, left home Thursday to check traps and was not seen again until the body was found. He leaves a wife, five children, and his parents. The missing revolver will determine if the shooting was accidental.

Leon Sutphin Glenrock Big Deer Creek Canyon Sutphin Net RK. Hopton Baptist Church Kciatbrige

Ladies of Pocahontas Hold sumptuous banquet for guests

The Pocahontas lodge invited the Red Men and wives to a Saturday banquet at the Old Fellows Hall. Guests arrived around nine, enjoyed music, interlude talk, and a grand feast served at long tables with blessings and remarks from lodge leaders and reverends before departing in the evening.

Pocohantas Lodge Oid Fellows Hall KD. M. Lotdel

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Smith West Casper Stock Exchange Smith Siquer Hawks Little Philanthropists H. F. Shaffer Casper the Pear Walter Rafferty Capitol Hill Bollatloyd A. Clowry Court House W. RR. Johnson Hjorth Mjorth A. Whitford West Newcastle Phumdey Franco Petroleum Salt Creek News A. H. Vickering Guy Guinn Ed. Houlson Franco Divide Station Mr. Norris Lulu Xii Wilson Mrs. Ferrel Me. Mosher McCarley Boulder Shiv Glyde Brown Mosher J. BR. Dunbar Miss Ellis Delmar Ilyer Presbyterian Church Bobby Holman Advange Deer Creek Canyon the Lobdell Bakery Center Street Angel Food Weber Com. Co Barlitt, Ixl Casper Merc Ben Ben Cor Wyoma Hotel G. E. Davis Big Muddy Burlington R. R Mountain Realty Co A. T. Butler Tei 2Nd and Walcott
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