Outrage Charged in Guardianship Case in Thermopolis
Grandmother seeks guardian for crippled heir of John Currant and Pearl Curran. Judge Carpenter faces accusation of prejudice over Catholic faith, while Oscar Hiestand gains guardianship. Heard testimony on custody, care costs, and the child’s welfare, with community call for verdict.
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John Currant
Pearl Currant
Thermopolis
Bailey
Judge Carpenter
Oscar Hiestand
Webb
Carpenter
Cheyenne
Hiestand
Heistand
Iowa
Charles Carpenter
Casper Bets and Local Pledges Spark Regional Tension
The notice quotes various speculative bets on political offices from governor to sheriff, cites money amounts and names like Lizzie McDonald and Tom McDonald, and notes Casper High School defeating Douglas. It also critiques road and bridge funding, cites Carpenter and Bates Hole ranch sentiments, and warns of party neglect with a call to action.
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Casper
Lizzie McDonald
Tom McDonald
Bryan
Missouri
Casper High School
Douglas
Carpenter tied to arrest in Sioux City kidnapping case
A carpenter claimed he played cards with Manuel Armendares and asserted he aided in the kidnapping scheme by keeping quiet as the unnamed woman faced public shame in Sioux City.
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Carpenter
Manuel Armenta
Sioux City
David Kidd’s County Commissioner Record for a Second Term
David Kidd gained notice for initiating reforms as county commissioner, emphasizing efficient budgeting and community services. Supporters argue his leadership delivered improved road projects and prioritized local safety programs, advocating for re election based on continuity and proven results.
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David Kidd
County Board Finds Jury Costly Yet Beneficial
In July this year Carpenter ordered a jury at county expense while jail housed inmates. Court was not held for reasons unclear and taxpayers still funded jurors and prisoners boarding. County funds seen as a good investment.
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Carpenter
Geary Seeks County Office Promising Progress and Local Ties
Nomination certificate for Howard M Geary is filed with the county clerk. He farms near Casper and runs a ranch and sheep business. The letter argues Geary and Mills will bring experience and personal attention to county offices, contrasting them with rival candidates Kidd Grieves and Shipp. It urges voters to elect Geary for efficient roads and public improvements.
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H. M. Geary
Howard M.geary
Mr. Geary
Casper
Geary
Natronaloanty
Gear
David Kidd
James Grieves
Gribves
Geary and Mills
Grieves
Mr. Kidd
Douglas High versus Casper High in Thanksgiving football
The Douglas High School challenges Casper High to a Thanksgiving day football game at Douglas. Casper accepts and prepares, with Coach Hoffman guiding Casper. Practice grounds are south of the railway track, to be set in first class condition. Casper plans to publish the lineup next week and will finalize players on game day. Early reports note tension over funds and a separate sheep move threatened by Shepardson pending county reimbursement.
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Douglas High School
Casper
Douglas
Hoffman
Grammar School
Casper Tezn
James Shepardson
Sheenpman
Sheriff
Aurgust
Shepardson
Shep
Johnson County
Treasurer Van Doren Praised For Public Service
The text credits Van Doren with exceptional public service as county treasurer. Bank Examiner Henderson lauded his office as the best conducted treasurer's office in the state in the annual report.
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van Doren
Henderson
Weber for Senate Promises New Man and Fiscal Reform
The message urges all taxpayers in the county to elect Weber to the Senate, promising a new man with a record, to cut wool duties to Boston, support a state depository banking law, back a new bounty law, favor Casper Normal School, and pursue meaningful change regardless of personal sentiment.
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Weber
Senate
Boston
Normal School
Casper
McDonald Gains Strength in Local Campaign Push
As the campaign unfolds Tom McDonald gains momentum with strong local support. Bates Hole initially opposed him but ongoing grievances fade as former neighbors prepare to deliver a large vote for McDonald.
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Tom McDonald
Bates Hole
McDonald
Voting a Mixed Ticket Instructions and Cautions
The notice explains how to mark a mixed ticket by placing an X before each chosen candidate. It warns that an X in the column header box may cause a mistake and emphasizes careful marking to vote a mixed ticket correctly.
Mrs Bailey Leads Temperance Advocate To Danver Meeting
Mra Tin A Hewen and Mrs L W Bailey traveled Monday to Danver for the W T U convention. The Casper Press notes Mrs Bailey is a leading temperance speaker, though she prefers home life and avoids lecturing, spending much time in Casper.
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Mra Tin A
Hewen
L. W. Bailey
Danver
Casper
L. W Bailey
Unite States
Bailey
The Dead Should be impeached Not Elected
A reader’s critique accuses Judge Carpenter and the North Western Ry Co of negligence in an Austrian wreck case. The piece questions a dual railroad attorney fee and urges impeachment and ministerial accountability.
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Seminole
Wyoming
Carpenter
North Western Ry. Co
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Chas. Carpenter
America
Mr. Butler
Shipp
Alex
Kuppenheimer
Perl
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