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Newspaper

Casper Press

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1914

Page

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Wyoming Crude Co. Strikes Oil Boosting Stock Value

The Wyoming Crude Company soared as its on site well, drilled eleven feet deeper after clogging, struck oil sending a fountain above the derrick. Hundreds of barrels flowed before being redirected to a pipeline. Local stockholders and officers including G. Moser and J. K. Dunbar see value rise from two cents to around 61.00 as drilling continues in the Midwest refinery area. The new well opens up previously undeveloped territory and promises higher district output.

Wyoming Midwest Wyoming Crude Company BR. G. Moser J. K. Dunbar D. W. Lewis Merv of Sheridan Fey Tarrant Missou Hines H. H. Beagle Krimer Green MC. Dutton CC. P. Weber George Campbell Hilly Johnson N.S. Wilson Harry Slack E. R. Bailey Lee Campson C. R. Molley Shertan

Two Big Engines Arrive for Harlington Yard Service

Two D4 type locomotive engines arrived at Harlington yards Wednesday evening. They are longer than current engines and have a hauling capacity of 1,800 tons. They will haul fuel oil from Casper to Wendover and Cheyenne and may later haul the regular biweekly mixed train between this point and Thermopolis.

Thermopolis

Progressives of Wyoming Call Casper Meeting

Won. Gotlieb state chairman of the progressive party in Wyoming issued a call for a general meeting of progressives in Casper on Monday at 10 a.m. All progressives of Wyoming are invited to attend as party conduct during the state and county campaigns this summer and fall will be set. A meeting of the state central committee will be held at the same time.

Gotlieb Progressive Party Wyoming Casper Arta Hith

Northwestern officials lecture on public safety in Casper

A group of Northwestern officials led by Gener Claim Agent KK Riehands of Chicago and Assistant General Claim Agent WJ Goodrich of Omaha visited Casper on Tuesday. Richards gave a free lecture at the Coliseum on safety with stereoptical illustrations, drawing a large audience. A private train carrying S M Kraden and L N Coatly arrived in the afternoon for division business, as the claim department promotes safety education for travelers through new lectures.

M. Kraden L. N. Coatly Black Mills Libis Claim Department North Western Bins

Purchased Furniture for Judge’s Chamber in Denver

W H Carter, part of a national organization, was deputized to buy furniture in Denver for the judge's chamber. He purchased items, billed the costs, and returned to apply the charges to the local orders.

W.H. Carter Lope Meose Denver Weber Shane Carter Heather Ae Patiern

Luxurious remodel transforms forge room into premier club

The forge has enlarged and remodeled its room to become one of the state’s most luxurious club rooms. A handsome pool table and a handsome worldit plano are included, with completion expected in the near future.

Natrona Gowity Boys Clash Lanier Wigh At Coliseum

Tonight at the Coliseum the Natrona Gowity high boys face Lanier Wigh in a local basketball game. An earlier match at Lander between the same teams suggests an exciting contest with admission 60 cents for adults and 3 cents for students. A ten cent dance follows the game.

Natrona Gowity High Sehen Lanier Lander

Government to Care For Elk in Wyoming

The department of agriculture arranges a permanent winter refuge of 2000 acres on the east side of Jacksons Hotel in Wyoming to shelter 25000 elk. It is expected hay will be grown to feed the herd and land cost ranged from 5 to an acre.

Jackson's Hotel Wyoming Department of Agriculture

Ten Pennsylvania oil workers head west toward Casper fields

A party of ten practical oil workers from Pennsylvania traveled west via the Northwestern route toward oil fields near Casper Wyoming. They say Wyoming oil strikes and field size will draw many veteran oil men west this season, while Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio still have unexploited areas with few new wells.

Pennsylvania Northwestern Casper Wyo Wyoming Ohio Omaha Nee

Annual Banquet and Ball at Casper Aerie

The Casper Aerie FLO K plans its annual banquet and ball for Monday February 1 at Odd Fellows hall. The event promises a fine dinner and dance with free extra dances for all attendees. admission is one dollar for banquet and ball.

Casper Aerie FLO. K Odd Fellows Hall Dlona

Casper Boys Basketball Wins Two Games at Wind River Trip

The Casper high school team defeated Lander high ? to 2% in a Friday night road game marked by rough play and heated sentiment. The following evening they beat the Wind River Indians in Wind River in a fast clean indoor contest, with Casper managing a late surge to secure the win before a large crowd. The article notes strong Casper defense, swift ball movement, and a crowd-pleasing climax, ending with a line of thanks from the Casper team.

Lander High Lander Wind River Wind Hiver Casper Wheiters Almot Casper Conton Waine Logjians Casper Boys

Double murder verdict shocks Converse county court

George Edwards, previously tried for first degree murder, was found guilty of second degree murder in Douglas. Judge RB Winter sentenced him to 20 to 21 years in the state penitentiary, and he was moved to Rawlins to begin serving the term. The case included two killings linked to Edwards amid personal scandal and ranch conflict.

George Edwards Natrona Qourt Natrona County Converse County Douglas Winter State Edwards Rawlins Peyton Edwarie Roy Landers Wno Bedward States Hole Mes. Edwards Fred Ott Ott Jim P. Johnson Lelar W. T. Stroud B.J Erwin Geo Cross Horton T.C. Rowley Vernon George George Carroll Jas, Lain Howard Jackson Henry Hauns

Jury Frees Posvar of Alleged Abuse Case

The Converse county district court jury found Frank Posvar not guilty of charges alleging the Indiane treatment of his son by confinement and starvation. Neighbors discovered the boy last March. he later recovered in Casper and at the Home for Desectives in Lander, though he recalls nothing before October.

Frank Posvar Converse County Douglas Posvars Bates Hole Casper Lander Posvar Cobb

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