Ohio company expands oil field near Riverton
The Ohio Oil Company has extended operations to Fremont County near Alkali Hill, 12 miles south of Riverton, leasing a large tract, building a water reservoir, and placing a rig ready to drill. Mountain States Oil also operates nearby with a rig in Riverton fields. W B Badger visits Riverton to advance work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio OF Co
Feld
Variow
Naroma County
Fremont County
Mountain States Oil Company
Jamison
Mountain States Company
Riverton
W. B. Badger
Ohio Company
The Voyage of Life Sermon Series at Methodist Church
The July schedule opens with Rev. Kingsley launching a sermon series titled The Voyage of Life at 4 p m on Sunday. Topics include Betting Ball Out on the Deep Storm and Wreck Home at Last and feature special music readings. A melé quartet will sing Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep with Lorene Holman reading The Launching of the Ship.
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Kingsley
Mie Lorene Holman
SIG CELEBRATION HOWLING SUCCESS AT CASPER
The Usaper celebration from July 3 to 6 drew hundreds despite fears of smallpox. Dr Frank Bell failed to fly on opening night but other events impressed visitors. Farlow's Wild West show, Savidge Carnival Co and two bands entertained along with three baseball games. Carl Hilderbrand rode a bucking horse twice, nearly losing his safety but recovering to perform again. Open air dancing, Colosseum theater, and a safe sane program kept crowds happy with no incidents.
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Frank J. Bell
Usaper
Jrd
Beil
Hie
Farlow
Wild West
Indian Village
Savidge Carnival Co
Casper
Third Regiment
Douglas
Lander
Midwest
88 Ranch
Carl Hilderbrand
Hilderbrand
Stub Farlow
Hhe
Geo. Woolf
Colosseum
Forger Caught On Four Forged Checks In Nebraska
A man using aliases including Gebhard Dunn and Wise forged C R Inman’s name to four checks. He cashed 27.00 at Richards Cunningham Co and 17.40 at Louis Hosenbaum, then fled. Sheriff Shefliner arrested him at Bidney Nebraska and transported him back to face charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gebhard
Dunn, Wise
C. R. Inman
Jnman
Richards & Cunningham Co
Louis Hosenbaum
Sherif Shefliner
Bidney
Nebraska
Pues
Snower
Ile
New Building to Begin at Dalton Young Site
J H Rangay of Douglas holds the contract for the Dalton Young building. The Diamond saloon and Rhinoceros restaurant will occupy the ground floor with terra cotta trim. The second story will house about thirty rooms with baths and hot cold water. J A Edmonds, Parlor Car manager, will travel east to arrange fixtures while work continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Rangay
Douglas
Dalton-Young
Diamond
P. Holleran
J. A. Edmonds
Stewart Lumber Co to Open Casper Yard
Secretary of State records show Stewart Lumber Co filed articles last week and will establish a yard in Casper. J K Stewart arrived from Belle Fourche to oversee work as Burlingon line yard sites are chosen and ready for business after Burlington completion in fall.
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Ernest Fork
Sedan
Casper
Stewart Lumber Co
J. KE
Stewart
Belle Fourcche
Ile
Stewart Company
Burlington
Killed by Train at Lander On Fourth of July
Alva Grimmitt, a young man, was killed morning of July 4 at Lander while attempting to board a moving train to attend the celebration. He fell under the wheels as the train started. the coroner and his parents took charge of the body. Orson Grimmitt, an old Lander resident, has long run a saloon there.
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Alva Grimmitt
Lander
Aper
Young Grimmitt
Orson Girmitt
Keystone O8 Co to Begin Work on Casper Refinery
A. Lute arrives in Casper to supervise Keystone Ol] Co refinery and pipeline project. Plans call for tanks and pipe line material orders and rapid contracts. Refinery capacity set at about 2000 barrels daily. Otto Milbrath injured by accidental gun discharge near shooting gallery. Nat Baker arrives from Douglas.
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Keystone O8 Co
A. Lute
Keystone Ol] Co
Casper
Hhis Hovel
Mr. Lute
Standard Oil to Build Large Casper Refinery
Standard Oil Co through agent Manbeck of Chicago purchased 80 acres of land west of Casper between the Cowl and Midwest refineries. Deed recorded July 6 shows price of 24,000 total. Plant plans include a large refinery for motor spirits and 164 petroleum varieties, with substantial employment and infrastructure upgrades in Casper.
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Jehicies
Standard CH Co
Manbeck
Civicago
Carey
Casper
Cqusper Einer
Standard (i) Co
Sid Poll
Manhert
Chicago
Uieterstaeddigg
Vielg
Fat Jie
Air
Stupging Fae Thes Ab
Midwest
Franco Metroleum Co
Alwo
Oteamin
Murilogton
Glee Sully
Standard Oil Co
Musician Meams Leaves Wao Doren shop after year and a half
W. BR Meam exits the Wao Doren barnes shop where he has worked for eighteen months. He is noted for his long musical career with the Cupar Dend and Lhe Ltonentra as trombone player and previous associations with several musical organizations. He served in the U S Army band and the war era unit in Mel'hemean, Ga. Haley's area resident Mek haley celebrates the departure.
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W. BR
Wao Doren Barnes
Lel Sutsey
Mr. Meats
Cirelte
Ems
Lie Cupar Dend
Lhe Ltonentra
Camper
Wool Sold at Premium by City Mayor
Mayor Uraety last week sold Wa younde of oul to Jeremiah Willem Rie at conte Thiesie on oe same of alout s con and & half per oud over recent prevailing pricems. Crdouied Jmetedlia reported ue have said bie wily on Tueway af week to Herbert Menneeh a Oerhe Loveraot Cae and hiteemhees of One State Search of Operate and Helpfus gemned Uitongt Onaga Mame seit sig tr none taal.
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Uraety
Jeremiah Willem Rie
Thiesie
Alout
Crdouied
Jmetedlia
Herbert Menneeh
Loveraot Cae
Hiteemhees
Uitongt
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Sheridan
Bhoup
KKK
O. H. Shoup
J. L. Warren
Cottonwood Grove
Ehetra
BJ. Mosher
Mosher
United Bistes
D. Clark
Wyoming
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Wales
Rampee
Presit
Looala
Andrew Steffens
Austin Bean
Orin Snyder
Frank Olger
Hadwater
Snyder
Manuel Arments
Wm. Lewis
A. C. Woodant
Francis Brown
Hoss Walker
E. A. Kites
Harry Gunning
Mrs. L. A. Ward
Juke Long
Shorty
Gislin
Mr Long
Frank Hill
Mort Bill
Mr. Hill
Ben Sylyer
Merl Bailey
Frank McQurley
Kemeas City
Harmey Burria
Big Horn Mounttains
SIG
Forger
Otto Milbrath
Sun Mone
Nat Baker
America
Hits
James H. Wilko
Wig Muddy Ture
Fielt
Svendson
Lordell
Ansco
the Gleason Studio
Wile
Saheek
Toedas
Standard Oil Company of
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Mountain Realty Company
A. T. Butler
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