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Casper Press

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1909

Page

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Wyoming asbestos vein described by Casper mining expert

A Denver mining expert writes about the Smith Creek Wyoming Consolidated mine showing a serpentine dyke traced over 500 feet with open cuts exposing asbestos seams. The piece notes enrichment zones, potential high fibre percentages, and the prospect of long term surface work sufficing for development, with large areas still buried under brush and rock.

Daily Mining Record Denver Wyoming Consolidated Smith Creek Quebec Cirkel

Shoshoni Shooting Ends With Wound On Suspect

Wm. George, a Shoshoni sheep man, shot at Jakie Snyder inside Snyder’s home after a confrontation with Snyder and Snyder’s wife. George then surrendered to authorities shortly after the event, ending the long brewing trouble.

Snyder George Casper Jakie Snyder George Eeely

Silver Wedding at Sears Home Celebrates 25 Years

A large circle of friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Sears on Wednesday evening to mark the twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. Music and refreshments accompanied the event as guests gifted numerous silver pieces including a forty-piece dinner service.

A. D. Sears

Another Horse Thief Captured by Sheriff Sheffner

Sheriff Sheffner brought Jesse Farrell to Rawlins on Monday after Farrell was charged with stealing a horse from C. R. Countryman of Split Rock. At the Tuesday examination before Judge Tubbs, Farrell admitted taking a saddle and offered it for sale for 25 dollars. He had been discharged from work for Duncan McLean and allegedly stole a suit, a saddle, and a pony from Countryman on Sunday night.

Sheffner Rawlins Jesse Farrell C. R." Countryman Split Rock Tubbs Farrell Duncan McLean Countryman

Rancher’s Daughter Theft Leads to Deputy’s Capture

A young thief stole a ranchman’s horse then fled toward Rawlins. He lost the trail, was intercepted in Rawlins, and eventually captured by deputy Countryman, then sent to the Countryman ranch for holding. The prisoner pled guilty and awaits sentence in district court.

Rawlins Farrell Frank Hadsell Tom Stn Countryman Ranch Young Countryman

The Ranchmen's Special Demonstration Train

Prof. J. D. Towar will lead a demonstration train from Harrison Neb to Casper Oct 19 and 20. The Northwestern and Wyoming and Northwestern lines operate the tour with farm and domestic science displays, lectures, and demonstrations by state experts and university professors on dry farming irrigation animal husbandry and domestic science.

J. D. ‘Towar The State University Northwestern Wyoming & Northwestern Roads Harrison Neb Casper Renitack

Casper Fire Pros See Cheyenne Auto Truck Benefit

City officials Morgan and Banner toured Cheyenne fire protection and praised the auto truck system. Banner says the vehicle can replace horse teams, carry eight firemen, chemical tank, ladder, hose, and couplings, and perform well in sand and snow. Casper plans to seek funds for better equipment, arguing the auto truck would pay for itself over time.

Morgan Banner Casper Fire Department Cheyenne Casper

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Colums of Daily Mining Record Lewin Phillipe J. A. Tancock Our City Bell Telephones Company H.F. Shaffer Douglas Shafter Ranchmen’s Couneilman Cheyenne’a Waltman Lee
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