Oil leaders report strong test prospects in Big Piney territory
Mr. Zuver of Associated Oil Co asserts promising results after leasing ground for a summer test well. The company plans substantial development spending in local fields. Nearby, crude oil at Lincoln Idaho No. 2 shows 26 percent gasoline in a previous test. Additional parties including Geo W Danley and Charles Lackey arrived to advance drilling efforts with Denver investors watching Sec. 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Zuver
Associated Oil Co
California
Associated Company
Zuver
Rock River
Wyo
Big Piney
Lincoln-Idaho No. 2
Geo. W. Danley
Wyoming, Liy Piney and LaBarge Oil Company
Midway
Charles Lackey
Kemmerer
Bondurant Items and Local Happenings
Mr Sherlock Holmes the II returns from Salt Lake City. Orin Robinson visits Van Vleet ranch while Clyde Johnson and wife reside at Bondurant. The Robinsons stay at Van Vieck ranch and plan to move home in spring. P O Bondurant and wife spent time with Lennie Campbell and family. Fall River hay is in poor condition nationwide. Bondurant prepares for a big Fourth of July celebration. everyone invited.
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Mr. Sherlock Holmes the II
Salt Lake
Mr. Orin Robinson
van Vleet Ranch
Oliver Robinson
Clyde Johnson
Robinson
van Vieck Ranch
Industrial Club Meeting Friday Night May 14
Industrial Club announces a meeting scheduled for Friday night May 14. Members and guests are invited to discuss club activities, upcoming events, and coordination for the season. Local venue details not provided.
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Industrial Club
Enthusiastic Meeting of Big Piney Industrial Club
A lively meeting at the Pioneer theatre drew fair attendance from Big Piney Industrial Club members. A delegation from the oil fields led by Mr Zuver Mr Burritt Mr Freeman and Mr Jones urged support for the Rock Springs route arguing lower costs and year round operations. They pledged to donate funds if needed to build this leg of the proposed road. Delegates said summer oil field activity would be extensive beyond local expectations and other topics were discussed with a next meeting planned for tomorrow night.
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Big Piney Industrial Club
Pioneer Theatre
Zuver
Burritt
Freeman
Jones
Rock Springs
Notice of Certificates of Indebtedness May 1920
Trevise Thousand Dollars Certificates of indebtedness Nos. 18686 to and incomes No. se bareby on the dual day of May, 1920. G. W. Tanner, County Treasurer. adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Tanner
Citizens' Ticket Wins Unopposed for Mayor and Council
With no opposition, the Citizens' ticket won the mayor and two council seats. Frank Burney was elected mayor, L. Bess and Dr. Hook to the council, with Dan Budd and Jas. P. Jensen as holdovers. Little voter interest due to a single ticket, while A B Stout Ibert Kunze Grace Mac Glashan served as election judges and clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizéns
Frank Burney
L. Bess
Dr. Hook
Dan Budd
Jas. P. Jensen
Dges
A. B. Stout
Ibert Kunze
Grace Mac Glashan
Mrs Fred DeGraw Dies In Viola
Mrs. Fred DeGraw passed away at her Viola home Sunday afternoon after a several months illness. The community expresses sympathy for her family as the Examiner notes the loss and the local visits of friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Degraw
Viola
Budd Jr Wins $100 Talking Machine in Salt Lake Herald Contest
Jesse Budd Jr a candidate in the Salt Lake Herald subscription contest has been notified he won a $100 talking machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Budd, Jr
Salt Lake Herald
Alumni Dance at Pioneer High a Social and Financial Success
The Pioneer Big Piney High School alumni dance drew a large crowd, both socially and financially. Miss Donis MacGlashan performed a solo while the Jennings orchestra from Kemmerer provided music. The hall was well decorated and lunch was served as attendees enjoyed a lively evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thee
Big Piney High School Association
Donis MacGlashan
Jennings
Wyoming Poem in Examiners by W H Pape
A poem on Wyoming life contrasts the state’s summer romance with harsh winter realities. The author notes the lure of ranching and cattle, then adds coy observations about winter hardships from a Wyoming winter perspective. The narrator urges back east for the winter and promises to return in summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Pape
Daniel
Wyoming
School Closes Friday for Summer Vacation
The article notes the local school will close Friday for a three month summer break. Teachers and students celebrate a well earned rest while the school contemplates next term. None of the teachers have signed to return, citing higher salary offers elsewhere as a key factor.
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Lennie Campbell
Fall River Basin
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International Harvester Company
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McCormick
Milwaukee
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International Implements
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Labarge News Notes
Dr. Marquis
W. H. Whitman
Bettie Williams
Fred DeCraw
Ira Bailey
J. Ed Willey
San Diego
Cal
Joe Guyette
LaBarge
P. P. Twichel
Mrs. McClure
M. B. Hook
Edison
Lewis Cash Grocery
J. C. Hainesworth
Wrong
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State Bank of
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Ansert Lawson
J. P. Patten
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