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Newspaper

Casper Press

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1912

Page

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Gamble's Luck Brings Hidden Wads Across States

George Gamble a Pere Marquette freight manager finds a peculiar streak of luck after locating small green money in hotels. A green $6 bill appears in Kansas lobby followed by a $10 bill pair in another state and then garters inside a green wrapper in Cincinnati. A dog retrieves the final bundle and the finder collects the items, claiming ownership of the first two winnings.

George Gamble Gamblie Kansas MA Gamble Mr. Gamble

All Alone In The Storm Farmyard Figure In Cold Night

A bitter cold Midwinter night drives snow and wind against a naked open country figure near a farmhouse. Children inside laugh at a merry party while the lone old farmer, without gloves or shoes, stands shivering at the road edge watching the lights through the windows and the distant party. William Sanford in Puch.

William Sanford Puch

Flight of a Honey Bee and the Apiary Report

The article reports on George Demuth and the apiary department’s forthcoming spatial report detailing honey bee speed. It notes Demuth, once head of the state entomologist’s apiary division, shipped bees from Terre Haute to Indianapolis for special traction car use, but some bees escaped from their boxes.

George & Demuth United States Department of Agriculture Apiary Apiary Department Demuth Terre Haute Indlamapolla

New York City Study Proposes Industrial Emission Limits

Authorities in New York City gather data on air pollution linked to industrial activity. Commissioner Joba oun reviews laws on prevention of Great and related emissions and suggests new steps to reduce toxic exposure and protect residents.

New Yort City Joba Oun

Miss Dunn Hurt in Fall From Horse at B B Brooks Ranch

Miss Testa Dunn daughter of Mr and Mrs W F Dunn and companions rode with a foxhound rab bit pack at the Brooks ranch when a sudden horse turn tossed Miss Dunn from the saddle breaking her arm. She rode to Casper for medical exam and fracture confirmed.

Testa Dunn W. F. Dunn B. B. Brooks Ranch Miss Tun

Rebekahs Elect Officers in Natrona Lodge

Natrona Rebekah lodge held a Friday night meeting to elect officers for the coming year. New officers include Mrs Porture Cantini as Noble Grand and Mr Jennie Glusha as Vice Grand, with Winifred Shatner as secretary and Currie Lee Jey as treasurer.

Rebekahs Natrona Rebetah Lodge Porture Cantini Noble Grand Jennie Glusha Winifred Shatner Currie Lee Jey Tremeurer Sarah Wowks Hannay McClhore Stelle Lilly

Lecture by Judge Alden Elicits Laughter at Epworth Event

A large Caspar audience enjoyed Judge Geo D Alden’s lecture. The talk titled The Needs of the Hour replaced Powder and the Match at the last moment, provoking near continuous laughter. One spectator offered five dollars to hear it again, and Alden praised the subsequent speakers.

Epworth League Geo. D. Alden Casper Pss Lmit Alden

Opening Rich Oil District in Natrona County Wyoming

B BR Good of the Oliver Good firm travels to Laramie on business for a newly incorporated company aiming to control three square miles in the Wallace Bright Prospects near Casper. D Clem Deaver arrives in Casper to discuss Burlington rail/irrigation projects and potential government grants to build a canal parallel to the river. plans for an irrigation ditch and water rights near Casper are outlined with local real estate figures touring sites.

B. BR Oliver-Good Olx Laramie Natronal County Elds Thortand Waltwan Wallace Casper D. Clem Deaver Nurington Raiload Company Burlington Gulf Sound Powderiver Orin Junction Deaver Casper Commercial Club Danver Lunt Hurlington Company Natrona County Fram Lambert Mountain Realty & Tithe Corporation M. Wheeler Tye Leaver Autanqualle

Creek dome shows rich Natrona oil section not in U S

EB. Br. Good sa practical of a man holds contract to drill the wells with two rigs on the ground. He plans to start active work in January and expects the first well completed by early spring.

Card of Thanks for Sympathy on Loss of Son and Brother

The family expresses heartfelt thanks for sympathy and kindness shown after the death of their son and brother. They note such acts ease the sorrow, though the loss remains. Sincerely, Mrs. W A Foup ssp CHILDHEN, Hatrit Chang.

W. A. Foup Childhen Hatrit Chang

Historic Casper Road Plan Promises Eastern Settlement

The article notes plans to build a road to advertise the region north of Casper and westward, with Deaver supporting settlement incentives for eastern farmers. It mentions collaboration with a commercial club and anticipated development of the country, highlighting prospects for farming and growth. It also records local court activity and several divorce and civil cases in the district.

Deaver Ue Commercial Club Fimlo Villro Rosin Coal Go Walter S. Montross Nancy A. Montross Givonne D. Applegate Claudie Applegate James G. Kruse Carl Lopp Konmna Hopp North Platte Valley Irigation Co George Powell Procecdi Ags Mevcalf Mere Go. Wa Chas

Death of Mrs Spears in Casper Community

Mrs. T. C. Spears died early Saturday after a long illness. Born in Parker's Landing on September 30, 1876, she lived in Cripple Creek and Denver before moving to Casper seven years ago. Funeral held at St. Mark's Episcopal church led by Rev. J. Charles Villiers. She leaves husband Thomas and daughter Rosamond. mourners extend sincere sympathy.

Hert FR. Coffe Casper Lander The Lander Eagle Methodlet KE. L. Butler Odd Fellows T. C. Spears Mrs. Spears’ Warden Maude Rosamund Letens Parker's Landing Menn Cripple Creek Colo Thomas Funity J. Charles Villiers St. Mark's Episcopal Church Spears St. Mark's Church Hesamond

Death of George Jones at Aly Maddy ranch

George Jones died of heart failure at a ranch near Aly Maddy while at work at the stock yards east of town. A Swedish youth witnessed him collapse after lying on the running board. he was found dead on the ground. A coroner's jury, J. T. McGrath, Jan McVadden, and Henry Thompson, examined the scene with scant evidence.

George Jones Twa Toon B. Airooke Aly Maddy Jones Marshal Jones J.° T. McGrath Jan McVadden Henry Thompson

Court jury summons and visiting lawyers listed

A court note lists a jury to be summoned and mentions several lawyers in the city including John B. Barnes Jr A H Cobb G L K Hagens from Casper W R Rooney of Chadron and John D Clark of Cheyenne Douglas Muidypet

City John B. Barnes Jr A. H. Cobb G. LK. Hagens Casper W. R. Rooney Chadron John D. Clark Cheyenne Douglas Muidypet

Ironing Day Tips From The Beaten Housekeepers

Time saving advice for ironing small articles like napkins and handkerchiefs. Keep the iron hot while folding to create neat folds and a smooth finish. Fold table napkins with the wrong side out. straighten hems, and iron both sides for a crisp look. Treat towels and linen as described and store folded items in boxes.

Saya Woeebington Herald Alipa Muat

Students From Coast to Coast at the University of Wyoming

The University of Wyoming hosts a diverse student body with representatives from fourteen states including California Massachusetts Minnesota Michigan and Ohio. Enrollment details show five from Connecticut and Michigan four from Ohio three from Montana California and Nebraska two from each Utah South Dakota Idaho and Colorado and one from Wisconsin Massachusetts Minnesota and Missouri.

University of Wyoming Laramie California Massachusetts Minnesota Michigan University of Equal Sie United States Clinots Ohio Montana Nebraska Utah South Dakota Idaho Colorado Wisconsin Missouri

Wyoming Thanksgiving Proclamation by Governor Carey

The state of Wyoming proclaims a day of public thanksgiving following a presidential action. Governor Joseph M. Carey calls all public offices closed and urges citizens to meet in worship to give thanks for abundant crops and natural wealth with peace at home and abroad.

A.D

Thanksgiving Morning Sermon at Motindiet Church

Dean J. Charles Vidilere will preach at the Motindiet church Thanksgiving morning. B A Hopios will address the gathered seamomber and attendees before the service.

Anakow Thanes Union Motindiet J. Charles Vidilere

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Aly Wood & Foshay Highland Cemetery J. W. Kingsley Matson Hairie Nelson Va Felson Divorge O. L. Walker Lamber Co Rosin Coal Co Colorado Fuel & Tron Company Casper Loan Office East Second Avenue Casper Tea Estate the Mountain Realty and Title Corporation Jane M. Cammy Vwanne L. Hows Slate
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