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Newspaper
Laramie County Times
Location
Wheatland, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1905
Page
4
The Houston Post condemns trusts as a national menace and foresees a cycle of shifting power to new industries. It links corrupt wealth to influence over education and the church, accusing a coal and oil magnate of using charity and missions to mask exploitation and blood-stained gains.
A newly marketed tool steel from Shefield makers claims easy hardening by heating to bright red and air cooling. Reannealing is done by heating to cherry red then dark red and quenching in water to soften. In a drill test the steel bored four 1.53 inch diameter holes in 6.4 percent carbon steel 14 inches deep at about 25 seconds each and remained in good condition.
J. W. Moony, pastor, announces Sunday School and morning worship. Evening worship follows with a Pratek meeting set for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
The piece argues that government ownership will arise only after regulation proves insufficient. It forecasts long-term railway control by moneyed interests, evasion of rate rules, and eventual public ownership to simplify regulation. It notes gradual acquisition, starting with trunk lines and expanding to local lines.
Advertisement offers pants from 86.00 up and suits from 820.00 up with mail order options starting at 13.50. Garments come with a fit guarantee or a refund and include cleaning and repair services.
A fragment discusses regulation versus potential government ownership, suggesting regulation could curb abuses and discrimination. It hints that true ownership might come if regulation succeeds, noting a shift toward state control. The piece then shifts to a shop notice advertising new men’s clothing and Fourth of July attire at local merchants Wheathod Hardware and related firms.
A public sale scheduled Monday at 9 am on the Sybille ranch northeast of Wheatland Wyoming offers farm equipment and household goods. The catalog lists horses, implements, hay gear, furniture, a washing machine, churn and ice cream freezer among many items. Terms require cash for sums under 85 and six months on larger amounts with a bankable note. 5 percent discount for cash. The auctioneers are J. W. Collingsworth with Duncan Grant, and a library fundraiser ice cream social will be held Saturday June 17 featuring treats.
The Saratoga Sun argues against vilifying competitors and promotes merchants staying united. Each business has its own style and aims for prosperity, but gloating or attacks undermine the town’s economy and community. They urge a solid, respectful front on issues affecting local interests.
In a terse note, the Times stresses efficient handling of tasks within the newsroom. The message highlights disciplined workflow, prompt report submission, and adherence to deadlines to maintain publication pace.
The Mercantile Trust of St Louis completed a 700000 sale of the No 1 Wall Street plot opposite Trinity Church Browlway cover, 80 by 50 feet, once regarded the most valuable in the New World. The price per square foot may be a historic high, surpassing the 1817 Anthony di Dies el Morgan site sale.
Julius Walsh chairman of the board of directors of the St Louis Terminal Association operating the Merchants Bridge says the bridge arbitrary charge will be removed soon. After this only mileage charges will be collected for crossing the Mississippi River.
Mayor Dunn issues a Fourth of July proclamation prohibiting the sale or gift of toy pistols and metal caps to children with arrest and fine penalties. It also bans firing cannons and firearms and urges police enforcement. Wyoming Saddlery Co, displays lap robes.
A fragment from a Lewis and Clark fair page includes a prize poem by a woman tied to the line The Trail and a non de plume dispute naming John Malcolm Graham and Meg A Lindsley as correct author The text also notes lamb percentages in Nae tron county and mentions flockmasters adjusting sheepherding timelines in Wyoming Derrick
A two year old brown pair of fillies branded Neon on the left shoulder is missing. A reward of 10 shillings is offered for information leading to their whereabouts.
Lodge directory lists Wheatland Camp No. 330 W of W meets first and third Tuesday in Goodrich Hall with officers Pickgentha Gro and Allen. Wheatland Lodge No. 16 AF and AM holds regular communications first and third Thursday with Porren and Scovell. Paradise Lodge No. 20 IOOF meets Saturdays in Goodrich Hall led by Kiprinaen and Suir. Union Camp No. 449M W of A meets Mondays at Goodrich Hall with Cunningham Sukie, Clerk. Wheatland Lodge No. 2447 FU of A meets first and third Monday in Goodrich Hall led by Scovell and Sues. Wheatland Chapter No. 11 OES meets second and fourth Thursday at Carey Hall with Gunnison, Sloan, Langy Hopaty.
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