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Newspaper

Casper Daily Tribune

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1920

Page

4

Connecticut leads nation with 2200 new Legion members in two days

ION IN OM Connecticut tops national American Legion drive with 2200 new members in two days. Texas posts add 1200 on day one. National total reported as 40000 for the first day. Wyoming lags with four posts totaling fewer than 100. Casper leads with 65 members, Kemmerer 7, Evanston 4, Cokeville 8.

Connecticut American Legion America Legion Texay National Adjutant of the Altho Colorado Wyoming Casper George Vroman Kemmerer Evanston Cokeville

Gantz M rs Sarah B Dies In Florida At 83

Mrs. Sarah B. Gantz died at 4 this morning at her daughter’s home in Bucknum after a long illness. She lived most of her life in Westerville Ohio and recently resided in Seabreeze Florida. Survived by children Leslie Gantz Edison Gantz Stella Clapham Kessie Allwood and six grandchildren. Body brought to Bow man chapel and will be taken to Westerville for funeral.

Sarah B. Gantz J. W. Longshore Bucknum Longshore Leslie L. Gantz Casper Edison Gantz Stella Clapham Westerville, C Kessie Allwood Charlottesville Bowman Chapel Westerville

Four Counties Seek Lincoln Split in 1921 Legislature

Lincoln county may become a nucleus for four new counties with three divisions rather than two. A movement in Jackson seeks a Jackson county carved from Lincoln, leaving a narrow Lincoln strip along the Oregon Short Line. Other plans propose a northern and central Lincoln county county with seat at Afton, and a project to take parts of Lincoln and Fremont to form or join Sweetwater county.

Jackson Wyo Lincoln County Jackson County Oregon Short Line Afton Star Valley Fremont County Sweetwater County Lander Kemmerer

Bank of Ranger Fails to Open in Texas Losses Tied to Deposits

Ranger Texas May 26 The Bank of Ranger with capital 26000 failed to open for business today. Declining deposits and poor land realisations were cited as causes.

Ranger Texas Bank of Ranger Capital

Americans Held in Soviet Russia Must Be Freed

The state department informed Vienna that Hungarian communities held by Austrian authorities must not be transferred to Austria without a reciprocal release of all Americans detained in Soviet Russia. The notice emphasized mutual releases as a condition.

Soviet Russia Associated Prena Washington Austrlan Tinea Department of State Vienna

Cat Creek Field Extended Four Miles By Oil Strike This Week

Oil activity expands across Cat Creek in Montana with Frantz Oil Company report ing a second well on section 14 15 29 producing 400 barrels. Royalty and Producers Corporation holds full royalty and drills nearby while multiple operators including Chappell Burke and Frantz syndicate push spudding on adjacent sections along the Cat Creek axis. Drilling has begun on Cat Creek Box Rider Creek and Bush Creek structures as Victor Wyoming and Chappell plan a joint well.

Cat Creek Montana Frantz Oil Company Royalty and Producers Corporation Frants Corporation Frantz Casper Chappell Oil Company Burke Company Wyoming Coaden, Glenrock McCarthy-Stock Syndicate Ohio Frantz Syndicate Pat Sullivan G. R. Hagens Robert G.taylor Royalty and Producers Royalty Burke Axia Box Rider Creek Bush Creek

Oil well drilling advances in Bush Creek region noted

Officials from Casper will tour this week as drilling begins on the northwest quarter of the southeast quarter in section 21-16-27 on Bush Creek dome. Multiple firms report preparations and land holdings across sections 26 21 28 29 30 and 20 as the Ohio and Butte Cat Creek operations push toward production and expansion.

Bush Creek Casper Ohio No. 1 Ohio McCarthy,Stock Syndicate Butte-Cat Wyoming Syndicate Great Western Ohio Glenrock Oll Company Casper Men Box Elder Creek

State Road Conditions Reported For Wyoming Routes

Salt Creek Road passable to Sev enteen Mile to Horse Creek via Ridge Road at Nine Mile Lake. Passable for teams beyond Horse Yellowstone Highway Casper West Fair to Powder River with good stretches. Yellowstone Highway Casper East good to Orin Junction and Douglas, rough five miles before Douglas. Good to Manville.

Salt Creek Horse Creek Nine-Mile Lake Casper West Powder River Waltman Casper East Orin Junction Douglas Manville

Omaha Livestock Market Report from May 20

Special to The Tribune from Omaha Nebraska notes hogs firm to 24 higher with bulk at 13.50 to 14.14 and top 14.35. Cattle receipts about 4,500 with killing grades steady to 25 higher and feeders steady. beef steers peak 12.75, cows 7.00 to 11.00, canners 4.50 to 7.00. Sheep receipts around 3,000 with market a quarter lower. best lambs 15.75 to 16.00, yearlings 12.25 to 14.00, ewes 8.50 to 10.00.

the Tribune Omaha Nebr Hest

Conveyor death of Union Pacific worker in Wamsutter

In Wamsutter Wyoming on May 20, a massive coal conveyor was dismantled to extract the body of 19 year old Ernest E. Fleming who was drawn into the machine while operating it. Fleming died instantly and is survived by a young widow, Irene Dohl formerly of Rock Springs.

Tribune Wamsutter Wyo Union Pacific Railroad Company Ernest E. Fleming Fleming Irene Dohl Rock Springs

Production Nears Release in Salt Creek Field

News from Casper notes Midwest Refining Co beginning a pipe line to connect with the Bessemer and a pending release order on the Bessemer-Domino well. The Lincoln trip of M P Wheeler to visit daughter Mrs F Craig is also mentioned.

Bessemer Salt Creek Field Midwest Refining Company Casper Salt Creek Midwest Bessemer-Domino Bessemer Company

Denver Shorts Hammer Mart Alleged Market Manipulation

Casper brokers accuse Denver houses of short selling causing delivery delays of six weeks to three months. Denver brokers warned they will trade only on a seven day delivery basis, threatening to bar Colorado firms if terms are not met.

Denver Casper Colorado

Viewpoints Clash Over Market Plan Amid Deflation Pressure

Readers debate the proposed market strategy as supporters claim it will ease the long market drop and supporters argue it offers relief only to a limited extent amid deflated conditions and uncertain demand.

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Slice OF Lincoln Associated Press C. E. Hood Townsend Bldg General Insurance Ace Health Equitable Life Taylor & Clay Oil Exchange Banschess Ask Wind River Refining Willams Midwest Refining Buck Creek Jl Midwest Merritt Wees Columbine Eee Glenrock Aces Ckasee Okmulgee P. & R Wa Alk Basin Esesers V.ah Ikhorn Okmulgee P. & R Frantz Corp Bicess Great Western Petroleum Asan Qutton Lake Western States O. & L Jupiter New York Stock Kinney Mexican Petroleum Lance Creek Oleaenesee Lusk Royalty Lusk Petroleum Bas Sinclair Ol Sesseseesaee Mountain & Gulf S. Steel Mike Henry Liberty Doni Mosher Picardy Riverton Refininger Royalty & Prod. Corp Drd Andar Tom Bell Grass Creek Elk Basin Butte Ferchliightsen Frantz Concern Chappell R. T. Kemp Co Road Bulletin State Highway Department Omaha Livestock Market M. P. Wheeler Lincoln Mrs. F. Craig Korein Orein Myatera Stiesten Bury Kimball Drug Store Casper P Pharmacy Goed Rane Willard Auto Electrical CO Midwest Ave Phono Castle B. L. Scherck Dan Rhodes Hammer Mart Liberty Simin Guna Casper Loan and Clothing Store South Center Giblin Equitable Life Insurance Co Wichita Trucks Wichita Oil Field Wichita Wichita Motors Company Wichita Falls, Texas Taylor & Clay, Inc New York New York Stock Exchange Lusk Chian Rawlins Prudential Securities Company O. S Carnes Brokerage Co. and Public Exchange E. E. Carnes and B. Lesperance, Props Iris Theater Casper, Wy Miller & Work Columbine Hutton Lake Riverton Ige Capitol Petroleum Mike Henry Iho Victor Wye Domino Roy & Prod Lester ‘Brokerage House Oid Wolcott
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