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Newspaper

Casper Press

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1911

Page

6

Bayless Pulp and Paper Dam Floods Austin Area

A catastrophic dam break near the Baylene Pulp and Paper Company unleashed 400 million five hundred thousand gallons of water, destroying the town of Austin and Castella. Hundreds drowned or burned, fires erupted, and survivors struggle amid wreckage as state aid and police units mobilize for relief operations.

Austin Baylene Pulp and Paper Company Perth Castella Agetin Castello Perrone Torres Pointe Averin National Red Crows Tener Adjt Stewart Chao Freeman's Run Tomarrow

Wyoming Governor Warns of Imminent Rebelion Over Land Laws

Governor Joseph M. Carey warned at the Public Land Convention that rebellion could erupt in Wyoming if federal officials do not ease fuel land law tensions he cites. He pressed that Associated Press coverage reach President Taft and Washington officials.

Wyoming Ite Department of the Interior Joseph M. Carey Taft Washington National Baseball Commission Cincinnati London Eng James ©. McGill Jack Hendricks Denver Baseball Broadway Park Denver

Welle and Donovan Box for Title Bout Rumor

Rumored clash between Matt Wella and Billy Donovan, both described as top heavyweights, sparked chatter about a possible match in England. Details remain unclear and no official venue announced.

Finds Gestie Buried in Rook in Bedford

A fragment describes a Bedford lad named Gestie found buried in a rook with a late release and a bee noted as buried near a quarry. The wording is garbled but indicates a fatal incident and discovery in a quarry area.

Bedford Lad

Record of Important Events condensed for Baby People

A week in review covers diverse items from wars and mines to fires and politics. Notable notes include a Denver war veteran’s collapse, a Wichita warehouse fire burying responders, Alaska mine entombment updates, a Kansas City school incident, and broader policy debates on public lands and reform.

Denver Atve Vomiral Colonia Rome Willow Letten

Denver Grinals Clinch Western League Title

The Denver Grinals win the Western League championship after defeating Des Moines and Pueblo beats St Joseph, securing the pennant for Denver for the first time since 1900. The Cubs edge closer to second place as St Joseph trails.

Trinidad Louis ‘Newman Perry Lewis Denver Newman Lewis Denver Grinalies Dew Moines Pueblo St Joseph Mears Pensant Cubs St. Joseph

Diverse 1906 Gobal News Digest Highlights Labor Strikes and Politics

A broad contemporaneous roundup notes former Vermont governor Fletcher D Proctor's death at his home in Proctor Vermont. It reports mass saloon closures after Utah local option votes and covers a California court review of port damage laws, a McNamara jury pool in San Angeles, and a price drop for potatoes shipped from Michigan. It also mentions a Harriman line strike involving 55 000 shopworkers, a South Carolina church admission for Samuel N Hyde a condemned man, a Lehigh Valley freight rate notice, a fire prevention push by former New York chief Kaward Croker, DOJ views on corporate control, and a fatal clash near Dumas Arkansas with officers killed two suspects wounded and injuries to several others.

New York San Franthen Tacoma Weet Point Denver Wichita Kat St. Lowie St. Louis Society of Medical Research Kanne Tate Jo Hutchinson Kane Leanecontinettel Mall Poiute Vwellie Coms Interstate Commerce Commission Abeurdry Kaward F Croker New York Fire Department Chicago Medicine Row Laramie Big Horn Mountains Jackson Hole Hanson University of Wyoming School of Mines Rapid City South Dakota A. G. Hamilton Owl Creek Thermopolis Madeline Force John Jacob Astor Arbuckle P.O Cheyenne George T. Beck Pahasuka Cody Adama, Reed and Smith Federal Circuit Court Asociate Willie van Deventer Carson State Experiment Farm B.C. Bulfum Worland Dan Shannon Michigan Sheridan Schenck Hoe Nilaion Washington

Coffee futures surge to new high in New York market

In New York the coffee market advanced with Rio No. T rising to IWL16 cents in the street, marking a fresh high.

New York Rio No. T

Foreign turmoil sparks deadly incidents across seas and Mexico

Reports describe a church bombing in Cuade lajara Mexico with four dead and many injured. Italy threatens naval action near Tripoli as a Liberte explosion sinks a ship with many missing. A Chamula uprising loots Acala Chiapas state amid volatile protests.

Cuadelajara Fitten Italy Tripoli Turkey Huet Freich Baitivehiy Liberte Wenceslao Franca Acala Chiapas Mesa el Leparcial Tuatle

Prosecutor to pursue second degree murder case in Wyoming

Carey All faces prosecution after being cleared by a prior jury for September 1 incident. He is linked to supplying a 90.0 ball for a Patriot party appearance in the next term, triggering a second degree murder charge.

Ander Carl Welty Manirber Coromere

Miners Delight Mine to Reopen for Development

William Riniker, a veteran prospector, says the South Pass mine known as the Miners Delight will soon reopen with actual development work starting.

Thermopolia William Riniker South Pass

Copper Mine Continues Development at Williat Luman Shaft

Stockholders in an annual meeting authorized continued development of the Williat Luman mine on Copper Mountain the deepest shaft in Wyoung. Five hundred fifteen thousand? wait.

Buffalo Copper Mountain Wyoung

Elks Set Second Annual Convention in Laramie

The Elks hold their second annual convention in Laramie on October 11 and 12 with 250 to 200 members expected. A parade and business session are set for October 1, followed by a banquet and talks in the evening.

Laramie

Forest Fires Ravage 1000 Acres Near South Fork and Table Mountain

Forest fires rage near South Fork and Table Mountain destroying timber across about 1000 acres. Firefighters respond by automobile to the scene. no lives reported lost at this time.

Cody South Fork Table Mountain

Court Deliberates Tax Case Between Sweetwater County and Union Pacific

The Federal Circuit Court has the case of Thomas Cottle treasurer of Sweetwater County Wyoming versus Union Pacific under advisement. It concerns Sweetwater County’s right to collect taxes on $5 000 worth of Union Pacific property the company says was improperly assessed.

Chervenne Federal Circuit Thomas Cottle Sweetwater County Wyoming Union Pacific

Interior Secretary Upholds Relinquishment of Chimney Butte Easement

Washington The secretary of interior affirms the February 26 1911 decision of the General Land Office Commissioner requiring the Wyoming Central Irrigation Company to relinquish the easement for the Chimney Butte reservoir granted in 1907 as a condition for approval of the Pilot Hutte reservoir site. Both reservoirs lie in Fremont County.

Washington Secretary of Interior General Land Office Wyoming Central Chimney Butte Pilot Hutte Fremont County

Champion Dry Farmer Sheridan

William Haywood of Stater Creek, twenty miles from Sheridan, is recognized as a leading dry farmer in Sheridan County. Using scientific dry farming methods he has produced fine cabbage tomatoes onions cauliflower and cucumbers this year with one variety reaching nine inches in circumference.

Sheridan William Haywood Stater Creek Sheridan County

Albany County Fair Closes After Three Busy Days

Albany County Fair in Laramie ends a successful three day gathering with large crowds and honest farm and garden exhibits. Jake Miring, a local railroad fireman, wins the bucking contest against Clayton Dwakin Will Powell and Edrow Man. Battery FP fourth fold artillery performs daily and Irwin's Wild Wear Show fills the program.

Laramie Albany County Jake Miring Clayton Dwakin Will Powell Edrowman Fourth Fold Artillery Irwin

Double Murder at Redbank House

The Jenkins couple were found dead at their Redbank home with pistol wounds. Authorities report Mrs Jenkins shot herself after two shots struck her partner, with the coroner's jury ruling Thomas Jenkins fired the initial shot and May Jenkins died by self inflicted pistol fire following a lung wound.

Redbank Thomas Jenkins May Jenkinn Thomas W. Joukina

Ranches Pursue Elk Rearing Experiment on Manville Farm

A rancher plans experimental elk breeding involving three cow elk at his Manville property. The effort aims to explore elk farming viability and potential ranch applications in the region.

Manville Thomecn Black

Girl Crushed by Horse Tragedy on Farm

Maena Mason, daughter of AH Mason, was severely crushed when her horse fell on her while rounding up cattle on their farm. The incident occurred on the Mason property as local ranch activity continued. Emergency responders attended, and her condition was reported as serious.

TorragieaMice Maena Mason Oht Rapek

Wyoming News Roundup From Sheridan and Laramie

Wyoming reports typhoid epidemics in Cody and Casper and fires on the Laramie range. Pinedale incorporation talks proceed. Luck lodge formed. a new Masonic temple in Lusk. gold standard frontier news from Sundance to Hartville. University of Wyoming football prospects and other local notes fill a long bulletin of 1930s Western life.

Casper Laramie Pinedale Sheridan Beventown Wella Luck Lurk Baw Bee Ald Samuel Kive Sundance John Potavia Hanna Forest Rangers Big Horn Reserve Sheridan Abernathy Wyoming North Fork Riverton Contractos Eagle's Nest Mining Company Cheyenne Hartvelle Gua Vradye Vradus Nellie Davis Douglas

Remarkable cure for dyspepsia publicized by Munyon

An advertisement by Professor Munyon's Laboratories claims a remarkable remedy for indigestion and nervous fatigue. It asserts strong stomach and nerves cure many ailments, including insomnia and professional failures, and offers free consultation at Jefferson Street Philadelphia.

Abe Napoleon Waterloo Grant Abraham Tinenin Anide Taft United States Poe Munyon Jefferson Streets Philadelphia

The Gimple Life in Memoira by Maria Pickering

An excerpt from Maria Wilhelmina Pickering’s Memoira edited by her son, recalling a Yorkshire village tale. It notes human nature and life’s variety, then centers on an old couple who claim sixty years of marriage with no quarrel, followed by a witty woman’s remark about discipline and sorrow.

Maria Wilhelmina Pickering Yorkshire

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Texas User Testimony

Weatherford resident James Hardin reports severe kidney related pain and backache improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He emphasizes the product restored his health and urges others to remember the name when back is lame.

James Hardin Weatherford Texas Doan Greene Price

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