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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1919
Page
13
A. A. Spavnen of Manville reports extensive oil activity in the Lange Creek region. The Spanish-speaking holdings, including lands in Canvers and Niobrara counties, show notable development as the Manion Company of California drills a well on Harney Creek side of Lange Creek field. The well reaches about 3400 feet, with the target extended likely another year.
Musterole is a clean white ointment made with oil of mustard. Applied externally it acts at once to ease headaches and misery from colds without blistering. It relieves sprains sore muscles bruises chilblains frostbite and chest colds without affecting the stomach.
The report notes the limit of Salt Creek will be demonstrated by a forthcoming result from the Feeles syndicate of Salt Lakety. The location is described as near the corner of the largest producing area in Wye wing.
A garbled report states an alleged dynamiter was arrested in Casper after officers seized a man described as Marion F. Mhewans or similar. The suspect reportedly offered no clear military record or description, and authorities recovered dynamite concealed on his person amid a special agent intervention.
Maintenance of Way Superintendent Armstrong of the Union Pacific leading the department conducted an inspection in Cheyenne yesterday. His private car number 107 was attached to No. 3 as the train departed for the West this afternoon.
A marriage notice records Sheridan, Wyoming bridegroom Thoemds Train of Sheridan and Buffalo Wyoming bride Kathryn M McRea married in Denver Colorado on Thursday. The ceremony united two Northern Wyoming residents in the capital city.
Pimples fade as Olive Tablets clear the skin after a few nights use. The ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe substitute for calomel, claiming gentle action with no sickness or pain, and notes the tablets aid digestion and relieve constipation.
A fragmented notice states wholesale pricing at 61.70 per bed and a bulk shipment of 900 beds to be sold at the Pioneer Avenue location.
Official notice from Union Pacific confirms J A Woodruff, former Lier Wye division head, will resume as Wyoming division superintendent upon arrival from overseas service. A W McDuffy returns to the western division with Green River HQ, as Woodruff’s transfer quells a Colorado division rumor.
An old style ad offers a mail order trial package from Foley & Co in Chicago, promising Poley’s Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and croup, Foley Kidney Pills for pain, rheumatism, and backache, plus Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and biliousness.
Jupiter Company announced from its Casper offices that a showing of oil has been encountered in the 44 well in section 34-24-76 of the Dig St. Casing will be set for drill. No statements were made by officials.
A brief item notes a sand discovery near Wall Creek with belief the first layer has been reached and ads claim results from the state.
C BE Gotlong, formerly of Gheyeand now Denver resident, returned from Saratoga Wyoming where he praised the Shralow valley as neglected yet rich in resources and opportunities. He predicted the area would become one of Wyoming’s wealthiest regions and a show place. Mr. Cotton left for Denver yesterday afternoon.
Reliance Oil to drill deeper on the Douglas dome six miles north of Douglas Wyoming. The company has contracted McDaniels Drilling to extend the well by up to 1000 feet if needed, aiming to reach a pay sand estimated at 3300 feet.
A Union Pacific track gang yesterday resumed relaying the main line through the Cheyenne yards with 1410-pound steel. The segment from the western depot platform to the western yard is being laid, while heavier steel was already installed from the east to the platform weeks ago.
Snow belt reaches twenty miles from the city as police train crews arrive from the west yesterday, reporting fresh cover and drifting conditions.
A strong overnight snow blanketed Sherman Hill and extended to within twenty miles of Cheyenne. St. John’s bus arrived yesterday with a passenger, weakened by illness, now on the road to recovery. McGarty and their young daughter, also ill, are expected to be discharged today from the hospital.
Fulio McCarty a famed wild west showman from Bear Creek is reported on the path to recovery with his family joining him after a period of illness or injury as details remain sketchy from the Bear Creek community.
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