Growth of Casper Real Estate Marks Rapid Town Development
Casper Wyoming's rapid growth is highlighted as vacant lots on Bouth Brock Street fill with modern homes. W J Dalley bought a lot for nearly 1000 dollars, planning a bungalow, while other blocks rise in value and demand. The piece notes Casper's expansion from about 2000 residents five years ago to a booming, spread-out town. It also recounts L G Murphy's early Casper ventures and the rise of O L Walker Lumber and the C I H Walker Company driving local business growth.
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Casper
Bouth Broch Street
Lineden
Delaware
Baptist Church
Borch Street
W. J. Dalley
Stockman'’s Bank
L. G. Murphy
Rocky Mountain
Wear
O. L. Walker Lumber Company
Phor
Busi
O. L. Walker
Northwestern
Historical Stage Lines Disappear From Yellowstone Park
Interior order ends horse drawn stages in Yellowstone replacing with automobiles next season. Concession firms and Oregon Short Line officials expect new schedules and park border tickets as travel to the wonderland increases this summer.
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Cody
Mather
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone Park
Spencer
Oregon Short Line
Chicago
Park
Department of the Interior
Park Border
Tueeting
Stage Lines
Navy Beans Pay For Pasian Year, Weathers Fair Crop
At Pasian the year produced a single paying crop the navy bean. P. Hertrantz harvested forty bushels per acre and sold part of the crop at a little over a cent per pound while holding for a better price.
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Pasian
P. Hertrantz
One Man Killed Two Injured In Sudden Cave
In Worland near Nowater Creek during abutment excavation for a bridge Fred Baldwin and two coworkers were buried when a wall caved in. The other two men were fully covered by debris but escaped uninjured. Baldwin died about two hours later leaving a widow.
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Hudson
Nowater Creek
Worland
Fred Baldwin
Baldwin
Wilson Receives Personal Letter From President Wilson
Mayor Guy A Shoemaker of Laramie Wyoming shares a handwritten note from President Woodrow Wilson dated November 29 1916. The president thanks the city for a congratulatory message and expresses warm appreciation.
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Woodrow Wilson
Guy A. Shoemaker
Laramie
Railroad Plans For Motor Car Service In Walden Laramie Area
President W K Green of the Colorado Wyoming and Eastern railway said Walden will host a spring motor car service. Aimed at starting about March 1 the car will carry fifty passengers plus express and mail. The schedule envisions departures from Coalmont at eight in the morning and arrival in Laramie at 10 30, with return trips leaving Laramie at about 2 15 to Coalmont.
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Laramie
Pesident
W. K. Green
Colorado, Wyoming and Eastern Railroad
Walden
Coalmont
Aix O
Railroad worker injured in fall at suburb line
Hrakeman Hamilton of the Fifth district Union Pacific fell from a car Saturday afternoon suffering a bad hip dislocation many bruises and severe scratches He was brought to Laramie treated by railroad physicians and admitted to Grand Avenue hospital for observation and rest.
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Laramie
Hrakeman Hamilton
Union Pacific Railroad
Grand Avenue Hospital
New President for Rockeffeller Concern
Dr. George EB Vincent, president of the Minnesota university, will resign in May to become president of the Rockefeller Foundation. He succeeds John D. Rockefeller Sr. and is 52 years old, born at Rockhill, Iowa. The foundation's funds amount to 8 649 577 dollars.
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George EB. Vincent
Minnesota University
Rockefeller Foundation
John D
Vincent
Rockhill, A
How the Federal Farm Loan Act Works in Marketing Conference
William R. Camp outlines rapid formation of national farm loan associations after the act’s passage. He notes North Carolina’s drive with 67 associations applying for 2.45 million dollars and 699 thousand in individual applications, raising questions about who qualifies as a cultivator and the act’s southern need for cooperative credit parallel to the modern banking system.
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Chicago
William RK. Camp
Camp
North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station and Extension Service
North Carolina
South
West
Laramie to Host Minneapolis Symphony on Tour
Laramie will host the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra during its transcontinental tour. The concert is set for February 15 with 80 musicians, and Salt Lake City, Laramie, and Denver are the western stops. The concert is a rarity for Laramie, driven by the university music program and local interest in the New York symphony on May 2.
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Laramie
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Laramin
Salt Lake City
Denver
Bore
Latans
New York
Mplony
W. O. W. Meeting for Neighbor William Fleet Funeral
Attention W. O. W. members to meet at K. C. Hall at 8 30 p m on Wednesday December 1 to attend the funeral of our late neighbor William Fleet A M Tuesday
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K. C. Hall
Sharp
Tate
William Fleet
Olt
A. M
Prepare This for a Bad Cough It’s Fine
A brisk, practical note on a cheaply made remedy that acts quickly to ease a bad cough. The item promises fast relief with minimal fuss, focusing on immediate usefulness over elaborate design.
Ely's Cream Balm offers quick nasal relief
A promotional notice claims Ely's Cream Balm clears blocked nasal passages helping headaches and nasal congestion. It describes applying a small amount in the nostrils to soothe inflamed mucous membranes and provide instant relief from colds and catarrh.
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Ely
St Jacobs Oil Backache Pain Relief Advertisement
An old time ad touts St Jacobs Oil as a quick relief for backache sciatica and stiffness. It claims near instant soothing rub on the affected area and promises lasting relief with a small trial bottle available from druggists.
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Jasob
Westbound and Eastbound Railroad Timetable Highlights
The timetable lists Union Pacific main line arrivals and departures for Cheyenne Portland and other stops with multiple trains: Los Angeles Limited Pacific Limited Overland Limited Atlantic Express and more. It notes arrival and departure times, extra fare services, and connections with Colorado and Southern routes.
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Los Angeles Limited
California Express
Pacitte Limited
Overland Ltd
Cheyenne
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Wyoming
Tie
C. 1H. Walker Company
ASIN
NAVY
Wilson
Larami
Guy A. Shoenpaker
White House
Washington, D. C
Huff’s Furniture Company
Anuric
Mumeimes
Lowe
Aner
Eonts
Laramie- Walden Motor Car Loon
Mrakeman Palls
Rockeffeller Concern
DR. Gecror B. Vincent
Bh. Camp
Rock Springs, Lamp
Rock Springs, Nut
Kemmerer, Lamp
Wyoming Fuel & Feed Company
Carey Ave
Logan’s Book & Curio Store
Carey Avenue
Union Pacific
Atlantic Express
Omaha Express
Colorado & Southern
Billings
Casper Deparia
M. Mh. In
the Auditorium
Tyke Colfax
Stout Street
Fourteenth and
Stout Streets
West Side Coal & Junk
17Th St
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