City News in Brief Highlights Local Business and People
A mixed city brief notes A C Patterson of Torrington registered at the Normandie E T Peyton departed for a prior engagement and other residents including Fred Miller of Casper and F M Cheeseman of Willedale conducting business in Cheyenne Local services advertise auto repair tire vending and battery care Roy J White Plains Hotel offers popular music instruction A A Spaugh of Manville and C Be Griffin from Gringwater district visit The Army recruiting office will accept men for service in Hawaii Panama the Philippines and France Cities Service executive C A Semrad visits Cheyenne and George Young Wolled Mine Workers leader visits town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Panama
Philippines
France
New Lance Creek Oil Well Surges Past Discovery Capacity
A new Lance Creek well in Section 3-35-65, brought in by Ohio Oil, Buckeye Oil, and Wyoming Montana Development, flowed oil in a gushing splash after breaking through the second sand. Initial estimates topped 2,500 barrels per day before partial shut down, with current flow over 1,000 barrels as storage limits bind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lance Creek
Ohio of Company
Buck Greek Oil Company
Wyoming-Montana Development Company
Cheyenne
Western States
Western States & Land Company
House of Morgan Aids Federal Employment Service
J P Morgan & Co will aid the U S Employment Service with a $100,000 loan to New York for three months. The arrangement, announced April 12, backs the federal employment system pending congressional action and funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Morgan
Federal Employment Service
Washington
J. P. Morgan & Company
U.S. Employment Service
Congress
United States Employment Service
New York
Empire State
George W. Kirehney
Wswears
Ser
States Employment Service
Alaska Rivers Expected Early Spring Breakup
Reports from Alaska indicate the Yukon Tanana Porcupine and Kuskokwim rivers may shed ice sooner this year with an early spring. Fishermen anticipate late May first breakups, while steamboat preparations and river pools form as crews predict the exact moment ice yields to water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Alaska
Iolund
Yukon
Tanaka
Porcupine
Kuskokwia
Ure
Fisahis
Fairbanks
Nenana
Inson
Laramie Claims Youngest Civil War Veteran Honor
Jason Mast of Laramie asserts his son Will Mast, city marshal, is the youngest Civil War veteran. Records show Will Mast born January 4, 1849, served until Appomattox, and later traded cigars with an officer. He kept a general souvenir from the exchange. William Bentley travels from Irene River.
Jewish Passover Opens Monday for Eight Days
The Passover festival begins Monday at sundown and lasts eight days ending April 22. It recalls the Hebrews' liberation and Moses giving the law. A Fort Russell dinner hosted by the Jewish Welfare Board will honor soldiers. reservations via Louis Lipson at 102 West Seventeenth Street or telephone 435.
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Bayot
Siere
Fort Russell
Jewish Welfare Board
Fort
Cheyenne
Louis Lipson
West Seventeenth Street
Popular Railroad Official Welcomed Home
Major J. W. Highleyman, master mechanic of the Wyoming division, returned from the war to cheers from the Union Pacific mechanics and staff. Officials met the arriving train at Cheyenne, decorated the master mechanic’s office, and planned a homecoming dinner at the Industrial club with J. M. Kilfoyle likely to assist him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics Department
Union Pacific
J. W. Highleyman
Wyoming
Major Highleyman
Est
Barney O'Neil
O. M. Robertson
Mighleyman
Silney
Cheyenne
Wighleyman
Homer
J. M. Kilfoyle
Jeffers
Highleyman
Venice Bears First Air Cop Proposal Leads to Police Unit
A city meeting in Venice proposes creating aerial police officers to settle fishermen disputes and arrest suspects. The plan, rejected as a joke, led to forming a dedicated unit with Aerial Policemen as regular officers. Myerhatte to wear uniform. wage terms to be set by the police commission. W. J. LeTarhon and C. A. Spear are noted in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Otto Myerhoffer
United Slabs
Vyruslee
A. Getely
Paarl
Ure Board
Bruthless Comiderad
Weale
Polles Commission
Incorrect OCR Legal Notice for Cheyenne State Leader
The document is an OCR damaged statement of ownership for a weekly Wyoming paper dated April 4. It identifies Mandolph Keigl as owner and lists the editor and publishing company in Cheyenne Wyoming. The text includes garbled names, titles, and legal language required by law.
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Congress
Gheyenne
Wycomine
State of Wyoming
Laramie
Mandolph Keigl
Dépospa
Saya
Management Fond Pon
Businens
Hinagers Ares Publishyr
Loader Gutublinting Co
Leesene
Wyoming
Nandolpi
Leigh
Gheyentie
Yom Viene Fannedien
Handolnti Aiwork Seiearet
Ae Ee
Trust and Stockholder Statement Scribbled in Public Notice
A garbled affidavit from Randolph Leigh, manager, sworn April 11, 1941, lists stockholders and security holders owning 1 percent or more of bonds or other securities for a Cheyenne, Wyoming company. It cites trustees and fiduciaries appearing on books and questioning ownership as true owners. The document notes publication of average topics per issue and includes a commission expiry.
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Handelplaugh
Cheyenne
Wyo
J. K. Carpenter
Osborne
Havwlins
Woo
Bartlett
Cheyenone
J. BW
Kendrick
Sterndan
Morteagees
Mergenthaler Linetype Company
Theo Lre
Elie Fts
Wiis Pubilienen
Sin Monks
Randolph Leigh
Btm
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Over the Top
Electric Shoe Shop
Paul Milatzo
City News
Apital Coal Company
Holliday
A. C. Patterson of
Torrington
The
Normandie
E. T. Peyton
Rai's Shop
Hotts, Huckfeldt & Fink Bimer
Adv
Olite
F. M. Cheeseman
Willedale
Pinions Auto Company
Ols
Plaine Auto Co
John Whittaker
Horse Creek
Fred Miller
Casper
City
H. and
R. Rutledge
Pine Bluffs
Roy J. White
Plains Hotel
C. BE. Griffin
Gringwater District
A. A. Spaugh
Manville
Carey
Basin
Wyoming Live Stock Association
Frank Johnson
Omaha
Estella V. Sullivan
J W. GC. Mentzer
Yester Rawlins
Tidbull
Second Judicial District
C. A. Semrad
Northern
Colorado
Cities Service Corporation
Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Company
Boulder
George Young
Wolled Mine Workers of America, District 22
Sweetwater County
Tock Springs
Morris Harness Shop Dealers In
W. 16Th Street
New Lance Creek
Ohio
Buck Creek
Montana
William Bentley
Iren Ricer
Aia
Union Pacific Shop Department
California
Haz
W. J. LeTarhon
Ghey
Ena
Fenver
C. A. Spear
Deerver
America
Europe
Helen
Olivia
Tom
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