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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1910
Page
4
The text presents multiple public notices and campaign statements from Natrona County figures. It includes declarations of independent runs for county superintendent, county clerk, and sheriff, plus a call to a Carey meeting and criticism of Mullen ring tactics and graft claims related to Judge Carey. It references Casper, Wyoming, and local election context.
F J Barrow now hospitalized at Burdick rooks machine campany bureau in Cheyenne recalls his two years ago ideas shared with Sheridan Enterprise editor. He questions Republican control in state candidate selections since Wyoming joined the map and calls the situation a disgrace.
A Cheyenne oriented political column laments the domination of the machine in Wyoming politics. It traces Deming and allies attacking the machine, notes intimidation and poisoning threats, and reflects on the nationwide trend of smashing political slates and reform calls. It includes comments from an outsider about Wyoming land graft concerns and the need to end imperial rule in politics.
Banks report counterfeit ten dollar notes circulating in Wyoming. Cashier flagged notes resembling issues from Pasadena National Bank Pasadena California First National Bank Williamport Pennsylvania and El Centro National Bank El Centro California. Authorities chase an organized gang moving McKinley portraits counterfeit currency.
State Auditor LeRoy Grant jokes that Judge Carey will be prosecuted after the Chile election, as reported by a Laramie newspaper representative. The remark reflects light campaign humor amid governor race tensions and legal threats.
A 1910 statement from Maude B. Schulz, candidate for Natrona County treasurer, pledges to run the office in the county and state interests. She vows to avoid personal entanglements with Natrona official HH. L. Schule and to ensure integrity during her two year term.
The Sheridan convention cheers a plank calling for swift changes in state land and water offices to benefit farmers ranchers and irrigators with fair distribution. A rumor about a baby weighing incident and a quip about a five volume revolver appear as stray, unclear notes amid the political chatter.
The State Board of Pardons will hear the pardon petition for William Phillips convicted July 15 1910 in Natrona County for drawing and uttering a fraudulent check. The hearing is set for the board’s first meeting after November 18 1910 in Casper Wyoming. Any opponents must appear to show cause. Casper October 27 1910. L M Clayant Applicant. Also notes a Texas trip by W Bal Watt agent for Success Kitchen Cabinet and announces a new improved cabinet model forthcoming.
One of the year’s biggest real estate moves. J Countryman sold his Split Rock ranch covering 1300 acres of irrigated land with ample range to L M Claytor. Countryman retires after 25 years on the property and owns just over 600 head of cattle to be sold. Claytor, a prosperous ranchman, will transfer his stock to the new range and move his family Casper for a comfortable home and rest.
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