Oil Men Investigating Local Herd near Douglas
Representatives of the Ohio OW company, a major firm, are examining the territory near Douglas with a geologist. They seek leases on about 5000 acres and may begin drilling if negotiations succeed. The company operates wells and pipelines across the eastern fields and is linked with Standard Oil. Doug las Enterprise reports anticipation of a decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio OW Company
W. B. Badger
Douglas
Ohio OF Company
Standard Wil Company
Casper
Moorgraft
Douglas Enterprise
Stolen Cattle Report Near Casper and County Reward
Cattle theft near the Weber ranch east of Casper targets twenty four head from T. S. Steed along with single head from Charles Richards and E. B Foster. Brands include ante lope, backward J, and S on hips. Natrona County offers a reward of 100 for capture and return of missing stock. Reports also note horse thefts and a later recovery of Brewer horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Steed
Charles Richards
E. 8. Foster
Mr. Steed
Weber Ranch
Casper
Mr. Richard
Foster
Natrona County
Ed Iba
Brewer Ranch
Powder River
Teapot Ranch
Jack Daly
Pupils Stage Evening Entertainment at Central School
Fourth and Fifth graders presented an afternoon and evening program in the Central School assembly room for parents. Highlights included a Jack Frost drill, recitations like A Thanksgiving Diary, country sketches, Miles Standish scenes in colonial costume, a Dutch Dance, and a closing song.
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Central Schoct
Jack Frost
Himut Schreder
Britain
Alice Lloyd
Ray Holloran
Jack O' Lantern
Pierce Bailey
Mildred Leopold
Vera Creel
Theodora Wilson
LaChair Dmamuke
Either Rowse
Keiter Carpenter
Jennie McDonald
Henetta Holman
Dools Coon
Helen Crater
Miles Standish
Miles Stand
Charles Hawks
Alden
Williaus Kocher
Priscilla
Irene Sprague
Receiver Appointed for Ditch Company
C G Carte, a noted civil engineer of Chayeans, named receiver of the North Marie Valley Irrigating Co. The appointment faced opposition from Lace and GIlies Ore, with the order issued after proceedings at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ditch Co
C. CG Carte
Chayeans
North Marie Valley
Lost Child in McKinley Avenue Mystery
The six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Myers disappeared Sunday morning from McKinley avenue while playing with Delahboring children. A neighborhood search failed to locate her until 5 PM when Rev Kingsley found the girl at play in a house near Stockyards. Local marshal and neighbors aided the search.
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John Myers
McKinley Avenue
Kingsley
Hove
Pleasant Surprise for Mrs. Dietrich on Birthday
A midwest refinery hostess Mrs. Dietrich enjoyed a birthday surprise when about twenty women arrived in cars to her home. Superintendent Dietrich lent his auto for the plan and the crowd presented each guest china plates, sharing tea and cordial wishes for future birthdays. Attendees included Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Luxon, Mrs. Sawyer, Mrs. Keith, Mrs. Meehling, Mrs. Prescon, Mrs. Brooks, Mrs. Speas, Mrs. Littlefield, Mrs. Naylor, Mrs. Shipp, Mrs. Hopton, Mrs. Hawks, Mrs. Rhoades, Mrs. Svendsen, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Vale, and Mrs. Winning.
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William Tietrich
Midwest
Dietleh
Chicago
Bile Wood
Mesdames
N. S. Wilson
John Luxon
Frank Sawyer
M. C. Keith
J. 5. Meehling
C. Prescon
BR D. Brooks
D. N Speas
C. Littlefield
G. Naylor
Richard Shipp
Rhoades
J. J. Svendsen
Reorganize Encampment Revives Local Lodge
Former members of the Encampment of Odd Fellows held a meeting last week to reorganize after years of disbandment. Since the Grand Lodge convention in this city weeks ago Casper lodge No. 22 J. O. F. has seen revived interest and several new recruits join. Applications for membership increased as the Encampment organized. Casper Lodge ranks among the largest and wealthiest in the state.
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Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
Casper Lodge No. 22
J. O
Casper Lodge
Athletic Club Victorious Opens Season at Casper Coliseum
The Casper High School bark'traw lost the first half but Clarence Peterson sparked the Casper Athletics in the second, sending the club to a 12 to 20 victory. A postgame dance followed as crowds cheered a strong start for the season.
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Casper High School
Casper Athletic Club
Coliseum
Clarence Peterson
Nore
Accident injures Adams family in buggy wreck
While traveling to his son in law William Jennings last Sunday evening RE W Adams and two daughters were jolted when a bolt in the doubletree broke and the buggy tongue dropped to the ground. The women suffered sprains and facial scratches while Mr Adams had minor injuries. Drs Lathrop and Leeper provided dressings for the wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings
RE. W. Adams
Mr. Adams
Puzzling Verses Mix of War Weather and Holiday Jests
A long verse piece satirizes religion and politics, contrasts Turkish and Bulgarian scenes, and predicts winter forecasts with jokes about Santa, eggs, and chickens. It riffs on December 21 and Capricorn, noting Gov Wilson as a Capricornian and forecasting January’s return with wry country humor.
Casper Falls to Douglas 24 to 15 in Basketball
Casper traveled to Douglas on Wednesday and lost to the fast Douglas team by 24 to 15. Captain Peterson said Casper was outplayed and received courtesy from the Douglas players. Casper lineup included R. St. Peterson and L. B. Worthington plus Chester Piryan Mayryan Merce Smith with staff W. I. Martindale Arthur Davidson and Harter Shatiner among others. Sumner of Glenrock visited the city last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper
Douglas
Peterson
R. St. Peterson
Worthington
Chester Piryan
Mayryan
Merce Smith
W. I. Martindale
Arthur Davidson
Harter Shatiner
Gus Swaith
Dr. Warren
Bruce Kistler
Pioneers Annual Reunion at Kid Pelions Hall
Natrona County Moneers Association held its annual reunion last Friday evening at Kid Pelions hall. Attendees included members and families from out of town such as N. Stichards Cheney Garvey Jamison and several others. The event featured speeches by Harold Hanner and Ex governor B. B. Strooks, a recitation by Lawrence Jamison, dancing until midnight, and social visiting amid nostalgic reminiscences of pioneer days.
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Natrona County Moneers Association
Kid Pelions Hall
Pioneers
Harold Hanner
B. B. Strooks
Lawrence Jamison
Mm ©. N. Stichards
Mim
A.J. Cheney
Hates Hole
Oakley K. Garvey
York Garey
Luckoum
Pirenk Jamison
B.D. Brooks
Joan
OL. Matton
Cheyonne
New Fixtures Arrive and Parlor Decor Beginnings Reported
Fragmentary notice describes reception of new fixtures and furnishings for a local parlor and shop. It mentions items like furniture and decor in vague terms with unclear specifics and dates. The text references a person and a place but lacks complete details due to OCR damage.
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Hewes
Old Post Office
Center Street
Palace of Sweets
State Board of Charities and Reform
Organi
Abner
Allah
Teres
Karans
Anow
Walteth
Dennis
Tropics
Santa Claus
Father
Bill
Santa Clause
Kcent
Morgan
Croesus
Capricornus
Goat
Sagittarius
Archer
Sagitarius
Wieder Capricornus
Gov. Wilson
Uney
Congress
Casper Loan Office
Second Avenue
Jon. Br, Slaughter
Mmn Lo. Sumner
Glenrock
City
Jack McGrrath
J. P. Smith
Prue
Plome
Central
Nebraska
West
Omaha
Eine
Bo & Ploteur
Reuabon
Ral & Delet
Dan
Bratiognen
Com Ny
Mr. Deaver
The
Burlington
Ahat
Caservee Estate
the Mountain 1 Realty and Title Corporation
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