Casperman Ends Life In Own Action After Note Left
Neighbors heard a fatal shot Sunday morning at First avenue and David Street but did not suspect a death. David Mardy Hardy, about fifty, Leverin Brown representative, shot himself in the abdomen with a 30-50 rifle, tying the trigger with a string. A note cited financial distress and a promise to cover funeral expenses, Birdsell arranged burial, body interred in Highland Cemetery Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Avenue
David Street
David Mardy
Casper
Leverin-Brown Wholesale Grocery Company
Chicago
Hannah McClure
Hardy
Lander
Ogden
Utah
Highland Cemetery
Steam Shovel Arrives to Boost Thermopolis Track
A steam shovel and support equipment arrive in Thermopolis after a long work train halted at the depot. The crew, led by foreman Windy, moves the outfit to the canyon to begin track work and extend the line, signaling rapid progress under contractor Bixby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thermopolis
Anl
Pyreman Windy
Thermopolle
Fyreman Bixby Ie
Matenant Viet
Fromberg
Ferthuey
Une Canyon
Beth Aul
A How
Inspection train tours Kirby line with officials aboard
An Inspection train arrived at Kirby with Supt. Young of Alliance and Division Supt. Robbins of Sheridan aboard. The peculiar car allows a close inspection of the line before proceeding up the canyon, then departed the same afternoon. Independent reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirby
Young
Alliance
Neb
Supt
Robbins
Sheridan
Ther
Weekly stock shipments listing by location and carrier
The list details stock shipments for the week including locations Casper Moneta Shosshwoni and Joma tea. It records consignors such as Gooding Sheep Co DP J Sheehan and Pickard Cavite Co and totals of cars cattle and sheep with dates in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper
BR. Dodds
Gooding Sheep Co
Sam Johnson
Tom Sun
Waltwan
Wm. Griffen
A. W. Brock
Big Morn Sheep Company
Peacock & Kae
J. Sheehan
Joseph M. Graham
John Love
Pickard
Cavite Company
Mr. Helmer
A. J.johnson
Madden & Murray
E. Blonde
Messier Bros
Opening of The Schools Enrolls More Scholars
The city schools opened for enrollment on Monday with classes starting the next day. Upper grades show a marked enrollment increase from last year as Central School assigns teachers by grade and the County High and High School list subjects and staff including principal D.O. Bowman in charge.
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Upper Crades
Central School
Rachel Combs
Frances Newell
Mary Oleson
Teresa Langheldts
Sue Mahones
Edith Noon
Clara Maor
Lena Hentoon
Flar
Kaycee Couple Wed in Casper Episcopal Ceremony
Stella Webb and Ora Kirtley of Kaycee were married at Casper Episcopal Church on Saturday evening. Rev. J. C. Villers officiated and the couple plans to reside in Kaycee after a brief visit to Casper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mice Stella Webb
Ora
Kirtley
Kaycee
Episcopal Church
Casper
J.C. Villers
Lin
Leo Hong Ae
Mire
American Champion Retains Belt in Chicago Bout
Casper’s KE O Orchard witnessed the match where Frank Gotch, the American champion, defeated George Hackenschmidt the Russian Lion in Chicago on Monday afternoon. Gotch threw Hackenschmidt twice inside twenty minutes to retain the belt.
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KE. O. Orchard
Casper
Frank Goteh
George Hackenschmidt
Russian Lions
Chicago
Casper Sports Uat
Gotch
Hackenschmidt
Fragmented Lander Eccentricities Echo History Page
A garbled Lander Eagle snippet mixes absurd travel hazards and speculative disaster imagery. The text hints at roads, headlights, a possible plastochloroform reference, and pneumatic cushions for north hall areas amid talk of wrecks and dynamite explosions.
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Lander
Selathe Family Nod to Aide Arrival in Wyoming Oil Venture
De Selathe of a Wyoming oil company came to assist Selathe and their son, meeting the man at the station where the local oil operation is underway. The note mentions a group from the region and hints at a milestone in the ongoing Frandaso Magie project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selathe
Prance Wyo Aing Oil Company
Aed
County Tax Levy Approved by Natrona County Board
Natrona County commissioners met on September 4 to set the tax levy for state county and school district purposes. Levies include three and two tenths mills per dollar for state, five for county general, six tenths of a mill for county schools, and various district levies up to two mills plus two dollar poll taxes for ages twenty one to fifty. The meeting followed routine business on Tuesday and road viewing trips on Wednesday and Thursday near Salt Creek.
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Board of County Commissioners
Natrona County
Salt Creek
Holds
Age of Clouds Clarified by Dust and Particle Size
Scientific note traces cloud density to water particle size and dust content, showing old clouds appear proportional while young clouds have smaller particles. The piece also covers Chocolate’s controversial history in England, its rise after 1624, monk suppression, and chocolate houses as refined social centers.
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Aclentife
England
London
North
Doctor's subscription helps man recover quickly
A colored man, Heginald, recalls Mire Saunders fetching his rugs and describes how everyone urged a potent medicine. He nearly died before Mire insisted he see the doctor who prescribed a remedy that cured him swiftly.
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Saunders
Heginald
Church Notices Urge Attendance and Schedule Changes
Baptist church schedules Sunday morning worship at 10 Bible school at 1 with theme Students in God's School. Evening service hour moved. midweek service time also adjusted. St Mark's Hector invites locals and strangers to attend. Methodist church holds Sunday services September 10 with 10 am Sunday school and 11 am worship,Young People's class theme Young Men Making Good and pastor sermon Winning our Cs. Central welcome extended to all students and residents.
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Baptist Church
The
God's School
Honkat BR
Norros
St. Mark’s Church
Methodist Church
Atlum
Pennsylvania Wyoming Oil Company files 154 locations near Bucknum
W A Holmes, president of the Pennsylvania Wyoming oil company, filed 154 oil locations totaling 6 160 acres near Bucknum, 22 miles west of Casper. The company plans extensive development with a well planned next Monday northwest of Bucknum and a Hermingway drilling outlet. Holmes hinted at prospecting and active development without detailing future plans, noting that if successful no pipeline to railroad or refinery may be built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Flolimes
le Pennsylvania-Wyoming Oil Company
Pennsylvania Wyoming Company
Bucknum
Casper
Pennsyvanias Wyoming Company
Hermingway
Holme
Construction of Large Midwest Storage Tank Underway
Hammond Iron Works Co of Warren Virginia holds the contract to build and equip a large storage tank site in the Midwest. A crew of fifteen from the East began work this week, with machinery installation and ground work nearly complete. Reverend Joe P. Jacots of Kansas City oversees American Bible Society activities and caravan chaplaincy duties in Wyoming, with one wagon to operate in Matrona County.
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Midwest
Tenery
Hammond Iron Worke Co
Warren, Vonmrivania
Hammond Company
Avent Ten Miller
Joe P. Jacots
Kansas
Civy
Gintrid
Ube
Society
Jacote Las
Wyoming
Matrona County
May
Minsouri
Improving Highway Effort Sees Limited Turnout in Natrona County
About 100 men and twenty Lena turned out last Monday to work on the county road project. The small group limited progress on the river bridge approach, with gravel, slate, and grading laid but not finished in one day. The Good Roads Club plans to continue the effort, seeking involvement from ranchers countywide and using available teams and contracts to complete the work.
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Theo
Good Roads
Good Roads Club
Natrona County
Aby Ke
Rome
Lalor
Morman & Ne Ooy
Fiat Avenue
Willy
Nine Mile
Vieteh
Strowd
Entertainment Committees Meeting Called by Mayor
A city meeting led by Mayor Kiedal at Une bell Cheater peetentay discussed forming a general committee to review executive ideas and coordinate efforts. Delegates from eastert Dewepeper and Casper meat attended Tuesday and Wednesday, with a focus on advancing the committee's aims. Bhpa of the Bigves Shae & Clothing Co. was named to the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiedal
Etylertalalny
Tive
Bhpa
Bigves Shae & Clothing Co
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Casperman
H. Birdsell
Bore Haupy
Wyo
Americad
H. W. Rohrbaugh
Rohrbaugh Black
Pennsylvania- Wyoming Oil Co
Food Roads Club
Fartheriag
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