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Newspaper

Casper Press

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1908

Page

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Casper Growth Promised as Platte Valley Booms

The Casper area in Central Wyoming is described as rapidly growing with a booming real estate scene, new depots, and expanding services. Gov. Brooks on the Stroud ranch is cited as an example of arid land success and anticipation of doubling Casper's population in months with opportunities in homesteads markets and industry. The piece also notes water and infrastructure needs, addition of stores, banks, and transportation improvements to sustain growth.

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Wool Rates Hurt Casper Wool Growers and Industry

The article criticizes high and inequitable wool shipping rates from Casper to major cities, noting Casper’s high costs compared with other routes. It urges legislative action to reduce rates to Boston and formation of a Wyoming woolmen’s committee to press Cheyenne for relief.

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Casper Moguls Defeat Douglas Lillies In Thanksgiving Football

Casper wins 26 to 5 after a Thanksgiving day game at Douglas. Coach Prof. Hoffman trained Casper well while Prof. Mendelsohn led spirited high school girl rooters. Casper led 10 to 5 at halftime. Douglas failed to score in the second half. Captain and lineup details follow with players from both schools and a note that the report continues on page 2.

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