Wyoming oil find may spur oil burner rail plan
Colorado Southern and Chicago Burlington & Quincy railroads study using Wyoming and Colorado crude oil for fuel to curb smoke. Burlington reports favorable field prospects. Chicago & Northwestern already fuels 35 to 40 locomotives with oil. Midwest Oil supplies 4,000 barrels daily to the CNW. Continental Oil Company buys Casper field refined output.
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Denver
Colorado , Southern
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Colorado
Wyoming
Casper, Wyo
George W. Holdrege
Burlington
A. M. Joh
Chicago & Northwestern
Mountain
Turlington
Casper
Gcontinental Oil Company of
Standard Oil Company
Laramie Road Plans Line 10 Extension to Kent Wyoming
Denver report details a Denver Laramie and Northwestern rail directors meeting set for Saturday. They seek funds to finance a 160 mile extension from Greeley to Kent Wyoming costing about 5 million dollars. Bridge Hubler and Guersey failed to deliver 6 million bond financing by April 15. President Johnson returns hopeful Eastern capital will fund the project.
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Denver, Colo
Denver, Lauramie & Northwestern Railroad
Greeley
Kent Wyoming
Laramie
Bridge, Hubler & Guerny
Iown
Johnson
Venver
Bridge, Hubler & Guerrasey
Boot, Colo
Thia
Kent
Wyo
Lo Seattle
Meat Marks All Ole Winners Close at Noon
The Belog Arbor day event announces all meat winners will close at noon today. Local judges and organizers urge timely pickup and note final results posted at the pavilion.
Local Tales From Sheridan And Surroundings
Married at Sheridan Martin Jodie and Annie Sorenson will reside in Ranchester. Teachers Miss Dora Thacher and Miss Plesie Crump resign to teach in Ogden. Nail hits eye a Linite man injured seriously. Mrs Edward Bloomer of Laramie dies of hemorrhage aged 21. George Martin hurt by falling pole in Evanee. nose broken. Herbert Marston of Casper dies in a New Mexico blizzard. Byron farmers press for Shoeshone Bitter Creek cutoff. Pinedale mail disrupted by runaway stage team. Carbon County braces as Medicine Bow bridge face high water. Fred Gram walks twenty miles for peritonitis treatment. Walker’s team drives into Big Horn river and survives the dam ride.
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Thachers
Dora
Plesie Crump
Guernsey
Ogden
Jos
West
Larawin
Edward Bloomer
Laramie
George Martin
Rock Sidings
New Mexico
Herbert Marston
Casper
Byron
Burlington
Shoshone
Bitter Creek
Polecat
Pinedale
Carbon County
Medicine Bow River
Rocky Ford
Fred Gram
James Lake
Walker
Thermopolis
Big Horn
Sherman Company Varnishes and Pure White Lead
Sherman Company offerings include varnishes, Pure White Lead, and Sherman Liquid Veneer.
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The
Sherman Co
Sherman
Sherman Company
Rock River to Vote on 30000 Bond Issues in May
Rock River voters will cast ballots May 14 for a 10000 bond to fund a town water system and a 20000 bond for a two story brick school building. Hon. F T Cummings, Rock River council member, travels in Cheyenne on city business amid preparations for municipal elections.
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F. T. Cummings
Rock River
Albany County
Cheyenne
Warioug
Cummings
Rock Creek Conservation Company
Casper Oil Man Survives Titanic Sinking
Hugh Wollner, a principal owner in Western Explorers drilling near Casper, Wyoming, was aboard the Titanic and among the last survivors to leave. He reports two explosions before the ship sank and recalls being jostled into a lifeboat as the vessel listed and the funnels were torn away. He expects to arrive in Casper this week.
Syrup of Figs promotes gentle relief for children
An old advertisement urges mothers to use Syrup of Figs as the ideal laxative for children and adults. It claims it cleanses the stomach and bowels without griping, using figs senna and aromatics from the California Fig Syrup Co, and warns to refuse any other imitation.
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Ce’ Furnia
Big Horn Basin poised for rapid settlement says visitor
Buckingham returns from Big Horn Basin Wyoming praising irrigation growth and farm ranch developments. He notes abundant water, expanding fruit growing, thriving alfalfa, and plans for Burlington railway main line to boost settlement and prosperity in the region.
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Omaha-Journal-Stockman
Buckingham
Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
South Omaha Delegaton
Cra
Bittmer
Worland
Buffum
Hig Horn
Burlington
Northwest
Court Upholds Laramie's Charter in Damage Case
Judge Carpenter of the district court overruled the demurrer in Martha K. Stickney v city of Laramie, upholding the 1897 charter amendments as constitutional. Adverse ruling would have placed Laramie under prior chaos with altered election timing and city governance.
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Laramie
Carpenter
District Court
Martha K. Stickney
Alleged Johnson County Horse Thief Captured in Sheridan
Sheridan April 25 D F E Mc Gowan an alleged Johnson county horse thief was apprehended here by sheriff's officers at Sheriff J W Neal of Buffalo's request Neal arrived on the trail and identified his man
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Sheridan
D. FE. McGowan
Johnson County
J. W. Neal
Buffalo
Neal
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Knapp
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Sellang
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M'Millan & Shepherd
Niveth Jewelry & Optical
17Th and
Capitol Ave
Martin Jodie
Annie M. Sorenson
Ranchester
Burchner
Werith
Miking
Carnegie
Requi
Chicago
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