Large Tanks Erected At Greybull By Local Oil Firms
Greybull and Big Horn Oil & Gas hire Petroleum Iron Co of Sharon Pa to erect two 37 000 gallon tanks at Greybull and eight hundred barrel tanks east of their wells. Construction uses 53 000 feet of pipe and should take one to six weeks as piping begins for market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greybull Oil Company
Big Horn Oil & Gas Company
Petroleum Iron Co
Sharon
Greybull
Gig Horn
GreyBull of
Potato
Torchlight
Senet
Oy Good
Mills
Othe
L. ¥. Severson
Walker Johnson Holdings
Basin
Presbyterian church hosts chicken pie supper fundraiser
The ladies of the Presbyterian church held a chicken pie supper in Jones bulking on Tuesday. They prepared a fine meal and the attendance showed strong public support. A neat sum was netted for the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Jones
Consolidation of Midwest Oil and Franco Petroleum
The Midwest Refining company, a $20 million entity filed at the Wyoming capitol, will absorb the Midwest Oil and Franco Petroleum firms, consolidating their refining plants contracts and assets. Shareholders receive 2 shares of the new firm for each $1 held, with $600,000 working capital moved to the new entity. The Basin Woman's club plans a meeting at the library next Wednesday led by the educational department. Anson Higby praises state fair support and requests publication of fair dates in the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest Refining Company
Wyoming Capitol
Midwest Oil Company
Franco Peterleum Company
Casper
Salt Creek
Franco Petroleum Company
Werner Z. Reed
Midwest Oi
Tribune
Woman's Club of
Basin
Conalating
Mra
DM. Tallon
Meadames D. L. Carr
C. W. Atherly
G. W. Black
Ghas. Garland
Wyoming
Horn Basin
Wheat push urged by Ne Horn Mills manager
H W Shriver, manager of Ne Horn Mills, argues in an interview that the wheat market should improve and farmers should plant a liberal supply this spring. His company pledges the highest market price or better to buy, stressing the mill’s need for local wheat to avoid losses from freight. He foresees big improvements and advertising if production ensures full operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Shriver
Ne Horn Mills
Shriver
Congress of Govern A Plainsike parkréay evening
The Cheyenne Tribune reports a social gathering at Plainsike Park where Governor Sullivan Basin and Governor Ridgely join editor for a cigar and chat. Governors Hopkins Johnston Houx Baird Matson appear, with mixed remarks on gubernatorial depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
B. Bgullivan
Basin
H. Ridgely
G.hopkins
M. R. Johnston
Wheatland
Houx
Library records show record January February buys 1914
Books issued rose to 751 in January and 547 in February totaling 1398 for two months. New titles added include Best Stories In the World Wild White Woods Mulberry Tree Old Middleton's Money House in Good Taste Lou Balwant a driller for the Greybull Drilling company returned from Bartlesville Oklahoma with his bride. Also Sundance National Forest transfer to Black Hills supervisor aims to save government funds. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs P B P Anderson at Basin hospital last Sunday mother and child reported well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Balwant
Greybull Drilling Company
Bartelsville
Okla
Oklahoma
P BP, Anderson
the Basin Hospital
Hester EB. Harris
Baptist Ladies Aid Social at Parsonage
The Baptist Ladies Aid will host a ten cent social at the parsonage on Tuesday evening, March 17. There will be games and refreshments. Also notes about car purchases by D. Markham and Ora Allen from G. W. Black & Co. for hotel business and auto livery. Mentions of George Muller, L Webster, Tom Jones, Brie and Dan Shaffer, Ed Myers of Burlington, and J. Willama of Greybull visiting town officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Ladies Aid
D. Markham
Ora Allen
G. W. Black & Co
George Muller
L Webster
Tom Jones
Brie
Dan Shaffer
Ed Myers
Burlington
Bad Business
Taylor in Trouble at Gebo Coal Camp Raid
A blind pig operation at Gebo coal camp was raided by Hot Springs county sheriff and a U S marshal. They arrested Gylvester Taylor, jailed at Thermopolia. Authorities say Taylor has repeated trouble of this sort and believe they have a clear case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Gebo
Hot Springs
U. S
Marebal
Gylvester Taylor
Thermopolia
Hasin Parish Tries Cleanup Drive Through March 20
Marshal Hanlon announces residents must gather rubbish in rear alley piles for collection by March 20. City crew will then handle remaining refuse. Also notes the birth of a son to Dan Johnson and wife of Burlington. mother and child reported well. Grandpa Commissioner Johnson eager to meet the new grandson after commissioners session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hasin
J. H. Hanlon
Dan Johnson
Burnington
T. Johnson
Local Woodmen pay benefit and community event notes
L C Gray received a $2.00 benefit payment for J D Johnson’s widow from Camp 5586 M W A. Acme Amusement Co hosted a Gebo band benefit show with vaudeville by Dr L G Van Slyke and Dick Extra, drawing a large audience. Al Blake’s father I W Blake died in Spearfish S D, funeral held there. Presbyterian Aid Society to meet March 2 at Mrs Matin’s home. Miss Pay Harris and Rose Kiowe of Lovell were guests of Miss Juliette Cobling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Marner
Mary O'Neil
M. J. Rarick
Cody
Starick
Julieve Collins
Pay Harris
Rose Howe
Josh
Brewer
L. C. Gray
J. D. Johnson
Acme Amusement Co
Gebo
L. G. van Slyke
Dick Extra
al Blake
I. W. Blake
Spearfish
Presbyterian
Matin
Rose _Kiowe
Lovell
Juliette Cobling
Market Letter shows cattle demand dip amid storm effects
Stock market report from Kansas City Yard March 2 notes 4000 fewer cattle receipts than prior week due to storm and shipping bottlenecks. Killing grades rise 15 to 35 cents, primes scarce but natives quoted up to 9.25, westerns 7.50 to 8.30, hogs steady with packer tops 8.55, sheep and lambs soften 10 to 15 cents with receipts 8200. overall market cautions as eastern demand remains steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Mar
Panhandle
Stant Makes a Record in a Wyoming Town Visit
J Stant Brown of Kane known as the sage of Stinkingwater visited town on Friday and, after an extended interview on Big Horn Basin prospects, raced to catch a southbound Burlington train to reach Kane for a school officers election. The encounter helped him narrowly make the meeting and he reports the fruit crop safe unless a severe frost arrives. Roy Sehnck left for Cheyenne after promoting an oil company, while G J Schonk returned from Sheridan after attending a civil engineers society meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stant Brown
Kane
Sage
Stinkingwater
Srant
Big Horn Basin
Stant
Bes
Wyominy
Burlington Tyer
Stani
Kreasley
Greybull
Brownie Garland
Big Horn Basin Development Association Pushes Rail Service
The Worland meeting of the Big Horn Basin Development Association forwards resolutions to railway officials urging daily service between Thermopolis and Casper, joint freight rates with Northwestern for live stock, and stronger promotion of Yellowstone access via Cody. The letter notes intermitent C B Q Ry service harms stock movements, tourism, and regional growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn Basin Development Association
Worland
Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
Yellowstone National
Thermopellis
Casper
Chicago & Northwestern Ry. Co
Big Horn
Burlington Ry. Co
Yellowstone National Park
Cody
M. F. Foley
Greybull
Wye
Eg Horn Basin Development Association
Feruary
Thermopolis
Northwestern
Yellows Stong National Park
Thorugh
District Court in Session Trials and Decisions
District court adjourns busy week with juries in multiple cases. Wesley Stephens faces trial for alleged rape of 11 year old Alice Riley. jury failed to reach verdict. Hart Investment Co. v Bowman mortgage suit favored plaintiff. Bilison v Brancum awarded $43 to plaintiff. Kennedy v Russell pending in Washakie county before Judge Metz. J N Nicely v Quiner tried before Judge Metz over alleged misrepresentations at Manderson hotel property. Pat Kelly v Big Horn county verdict for county. damages claimed $1500 for road to Yellowstone Park. Garland State Bank v Howell affirmed lower court judgment. Fidelity Trust Co. v Alderdice et al verdict for plaintiff over stallion purchase. State v Jolly bastardy case from Lovell set for trial today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metz
Judge Winters
Wesley Stephens
Alice Riley
W. 8. Collins
Thos. M. Hyde
Boes
Hart Investment Co
Lissig P. Bowman
J. A. Quiner
Manderson
Pat Kelly
Big Horn County
Winters
Dam‘agea
Yellowstone Park
Garland State Bank
Howell
Justice Court
Fidelity Trust Co
Johnson
Alderdice E
The
State
Jolly
Lovell
Form New Order in Cheyenne for Supreme Ranch of the World
March 5 Cheyenne reports filing of articles of incorporation for the Navional Order of Cowboy Rangers a fraternal group claiming to preserve western ideals. Vision includes ranches in all states and many countries with notable figures named for future roles. G. W. Black attends Thermopolis wool growers convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Roosevelt
James C. Dahlman
Omaha
Kygalls
John G. Ingalls
West
Supreme Ranch
Union
South America
Canada
Australia
Vio Etpreble Ranch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Graybull
Nies
Loveland
Loveland Transfer Company
Aaron Johnson
W. A. Loveland
John
Nate
Trapper Creel
Woman's Club
Midwest
W. Shriver
Bride
Ee Fok
Sun ‘Dance National Forest
Deadwood
Black Hilla Forcel
J. Willama
Market Letter
Roy Sehenck
G. J. Schonk
Sheridan
Society of Civil Engingers
Stephens
Wool Growers Convention
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