Clearmont Buffalo Line Promises Wyoming Rail Link
Sheridan reports the Clearmont Buffalo railroad under construction may connect with the Burlington at Clearmont and Chicago & Northwestern at Casper via a north south Wyoming route. Promoter Charles B. Duffy says Buffalo will not be a stop, graders are at work and rails and ties are ready. The line would unlock Powder River country and Casper oil fields, shortening routes to Denver and enabling new traffic growth.
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Sheridan
Wyoming Iribne
Clearmont
Powder River
Casper
Wyoming
Denver
Burlington
Duffy
Fala
Fire damages Ernest Gerber home on Beech Street
A Sunday evening fire at 414 North Beech Street, owned by Ernest Gerber and occupied by Jacob Huff, destroyed a five room dwelling and its contents. The blaze, starting around an overheated stove, spread through the roof and three rooms before the fire department contained it. No one was home. damage estimated at 1000 with no insurance.
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North Beech Street
Ernest Gerber
Jacob Huff
Fie
Huff
Speml
New Realty Company Incorporated
The Casper Land and Investment Co. has been incorporated with a capitalization of 0,000. The incorporators are W. A. Hilackmore, Mamie A. Blackmore, P. J. O'Connor and M. B. O'Connor. they will do a general real estate business.
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Casper Land and Investment Co
W. A. Hilackmore
Mamie A. Blackmore
P. J. O'Connor
M. B. O'Connor
Handsome new residence planned for Casper area
Architect I F Shaffer draws plans for a cobble stone bungalow for Ollie Lloyd at Park Avenue and Beech Street. Five wooden finished rooms feature Old English style wainscoting and beams. A cobble stone fireplace and large veranda will enhance the home's appearance and neighborhood.
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Casper
I. F. Shaffer
Ollie Lloyd
Park Avenue
Beech Street
Local High School Triumphs Over Thermopolis in Season Opener
In the Colseum Friday, the Thermopolis quintet fell 31 to 16 to the local High School team. Leigh McGrath led the locals with scoring and Zeek Hryan starred in floor work. A large crowd attended, with a postgame dance and a neat sum raised.
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Colseum
Thermopolis
Jowal
Leigh McGrath
Zeek Hryan
McGrath
Hryan
Umes
Fined and Banished From City in Saloon Shooting
Jim Brown, a Black man, faced a preliminary hearing after shooting John Davis in the arm and Frank Mayhew in the head at the Stock Exchange Saloon. Davis testified Brown stole a ten dollar bill before the confrontation. Brown claimed self defense. Judge Tubbs fined Brown 640 and suspended the sentence for hours to allow his departure from town.
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Jim Brown
John Davis
Frank Mayhew
Stock Exchange
Tubbs
Wilson
Davis
Brown
Mayhew
Tooms
Ilavel
Natrona County Electric plans steam heat expansion in Casper
The Natrona County Electric Company intends to furnish steam heat to most business houses and many residences in Casper. Plans include laying mains from the light plant along Center Street to the court yard and laterals between the two poles, extending westward several blocks.
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Busines
Casper
Natrona County Electrict Company
Stearate
Ulimachee Edtuaunt Mbewe
Etreet
Uhel Hols
Secend
Hind Ovenwer
Horkl and
Woull
Walcok Gad Durbin Etyegis
Nelsons Addition Opens North Casper Real Estate Market
Nelson has platted a tract north of the Burlington yards named Nelsons Addition now on the Casper market. Seventeen lots sold on opening day as demand rises for close in location near the business district. Telephone service exists and an electric transmission line will be built. streets are being graded. Sales of 200 lots start at 7 to 150 each with easy terms.
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Nelson
Burlington Yards
North
Casper
William F. Henning Granted a Divorce
William F. Henning, a Casper plumbing contractor, was granted a divorce by Judge Winter on November 1 after filing in October. The case named G A Ukenesky as correspondent. Mrs. Henning did not appear, was represented by Judge Nichols, and reportedly received a $5,000 cash settlement with all alimony claims released. Details remained sealed.
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William F. Benning
Winter
G. A. Ukenesky
Casper
Lark Addition
Schubert Concert Returns With First Class Entertainment
Fort Worth preacher Rev Homer T Wilson lauds the Schubert Symphony Club as first class entertainment. Leading US ministers and civic leaders back their shows. The Dec 14 performance, promoted by the Men's Bible Class at the Methodist Sunday school, promises wholesome amusement for community welfare.
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Homer T. Wilson
Fort Worth
Tex
Schubert's
Schubert Symphony Club
United States
Suchat
Methodist Sunday School
Casper's Rapid Growth and Building Boom
A Casper newspaper notes a year of heavy building spending in Natrona County with many new residences and business blocks. Architects Craig and Shaffer list numerous completed and planned projects including homes, a hotel addition, a high school, a church, and an ice cream plant while local lots rise in value and the city expands with five new additions.
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Craig and
I. FP. Shaffer
Mr. Cray
J. A. Ward
N. Ferguson
Ole Herhow
Midwest of Co
W. R. Wolfert
W. H. Preston
M. C. Dutton
Fh. WI. Nichols
Dalton- Holleran
Smith
Mr. Shaffer
W. J. Johnson
Lizzie McDonald
Thomas Cooper
Edward Ford
P. A. Pelton
L. G. Murphy
Fred Neuman
BE. Marman
Eddy
Mr. Dismuke
Fred Cottman
Edward Fuller
1. G. Wetherill
J. Hiodgett
Win. Creel
Albert Cilley
J. W. Johnson
Chas
Harry
A. Clowry
A. J. Mokler
Union Tanking Co
Midwest Oil Go
Casper
Nelson's Ice Creanm
Shaffer
Lutheran Church
Rolla Lloyd
Midwest Hotel
Natrona County High School
de Kenwood
Butler
Capital HN
Bhartington
Nelson
Casper Townsite Company
Natrona County Teachers Institute Opens With 43 Attendees
The Natrona County Teachers Institute opened Monday at Central School with 43 teachers enrolled. University of Wyoming instructors led sessions on agriculture, discipline, and vocational guidance, plus departmental meetings covering high school, graded, and rural work.
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Natrona Co. Teachers’ Institute
Sr. Creager
University of Wyomling
Chas. Oviatt
Miss Adsit
University of Wyoming
Creager
Oviatt
Bth
Adsit
Ek. St. Hopton
United States
Sewell Combs
Clara F. Mater
Edith M. Culton
T. Bb. McDonough
Loudella Flord
Lois Kearse
Marie Ross
Mabel Hare
Helen M. Kiogett
Margaret J. Campbell
Mabel Jalbeon
Mabel BP. Watcke
Isabel A. Kistler
Flora Miller
Sue C. Mahoney
UD T
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Buffalo
New Realty Company Incorporated
Civic Club
Frst
Laramie
Weeling
Beieg Wae
William F. Henning
Aectia County
E. G. Seubert
Standard Ol Company
Indiana
Ile
Salt Creek
Chicago
Kennedy
Crowley
Mont
Hammond Iron Works
Warren
Natrona County
Ethel Lamb
Lown
Bobby Holman
Dons
the Lobdell Bakery
Center Street
Angel Food
Weber Com. Co
Barlitt, Ixl
Casper Merc
Ben
Wyoma Hotel
G. E. Davis
Glenrock
Woo
Burlington R. R
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