Casper Refinery To Add Big Expansion In Wyoming
Casper refinery will enlarge with a new section adding twenty pressure tube stills in two batteries and two large boilers. The project, begun this summer, will employ many workers and take about nine months to complete, boosting capacity to 122 reports and signaling Wyoming oil growth.
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Casper, Ang
C. B. Manteck
Carper
Whiting
Ind
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Casper
Lever
Manherk
Laramie Council Eyes Abandoning Water Rights Dispute
At a city council meeting in Laramie Aug 9 officials signaled support for abandoning the city’s interest in the Pope spring water dispute. A. Augspurger B. D. Pope D. O. Herrick and James Hunt may settle privately as the city weighs liti gation costs and the state board has ruled in Hunt’s favor.
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Laramie
A. A. Augepurger
B. D. Pope
D. O. Herrick
James Hiunt
Pope Spring
A. W. McCollough
State Board of Control
Pope
Augspurger
Herrick
Hunt
Alleged Spies Were Only Dakota Farmers
Three men John Nichols Elmer Wecht and Delbert Wenf were arrested in Ulm Friday night on suspicion of German spying but released after proving they were young farmers from Aberdeen area. They traveled in a Ford photographed areas near to burn land and matched descriptions of three suspects at Cheyenne. All carried registration cards when taken into custody and were seized at Fort Mackenale.
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Sheridan
Ang
John Nichols
Elmer Wecht
Delbert Wenf
Ulm
Aberdeen
S 1
Buring
Cheyenne
Fort Mackenale
Child Hurt by Colt Kick in Wheatland
Robert Morey six year old son of E Morey of Chugwater was badly injured Thursday after a colt kicked him in the face while the boy held the colt by the tail. He was taken to the hospital for treatment and is expected to recover with few scars.
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Wheatland
Robert Morey
E. Morey
Chugwater
Resolution Drafted To End Water Contention At Spring Meet
The attorney will draft the resolution and submit it at the meeting on the 21st. Members express fatigue from constant discussion and feel the talks have yielded no progress on the spring waters dispute.
Circus Worker Dies After Fall in Casper Yard
James Baker a Yankee Robinson circus teamster was found dead beside Northwestern road tracks in Casper. Police and Coroner Gay ruled an accidental death after he fell from a flatcar cage striking an iron strip, crushing his temple and breaking his neck and jaw. He had recently joined the show and had registered for the draft at Granger Indiana.
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Casper
James Baker
Yankee Robinson Circus
Gay
Shaffer & Gay
Granger
Bodies Recovered from Platte River Near Saratoga
A Rawlings telegram reports Robert Nay’s body found twenty miles below the ranch and his nephew’s body found on Saturday. Mr Day and his nephew drowned weeks ago while repairing a telephone line on a bridge when the suspension bridge collapsed in the Platte flood. Mr Day was a Carbon County commissioner and prominent ranchman.
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Laramie
Rawlings
Robert Nay
Mr. Day
Platte River
Saratoga
Day
Carbon County
Farateie Valley
Ranchers Push Railroad Link to State Line Near Fort Collins
Fort Collins Colo Aug 9 Ranchers north and west of the city press for a railroad line to reach the Buckeye ranch area Their aim is to secure a siding or branch to better move cattle hay and grain and to tap possible oil The Union Pacific is urged to inspect the route and may extend toward Fish Creek Canyon as a northwest outlet to markets and beyond with local rights of way funding a major hurdle.
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Fort Collins
Colo
Buckeye Ranch
Colorado & Southern
Union Pacific
Waverly
Fish Creek Canon
Dead Man's Body Sent to Toledo From Bosler Train
Undertaker Johnson received word from the Toledo lodge about Al West, found dead on train No. 22 near Bosler yesterday morning. The man's mother resides in Chicago, and telegraphs were sent there. No inquest is needed as death is attributed to an asthma attack. He then boarded the Evanston to Salina, Kansas train.
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Toledo Laramie
Johnson
Toledo Lodge
al West
Bosler
Chicago
Evanston
Salina
Kan
Early Legislator C M Gregory Dies at Home Near Centennial
LARAMIE Aug 9 C M Gregory formerly a Wyoming state legislator and longtime county resident died shortly before noon at his home near Centennial EB W Johnson undertaker prepared to move the body for services. The family will arrive to arrange funeral details. Gregory served in the eleventh legislature elected 1902 and active in 1908 as a Republican. He was assigned to key committees and helped shape laws. He loved the mountains and trout streams and was widely praised by neighbors. He held trusted local offices and was regarded as a man of high ideals. He will be missed by friends and the Centennial community.
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Laramie
C. M. Gregory
Centennial
EB. W. Johnson
Tryker
Gregory
Johnson
Carleton M. Gregory
Wyoming
Aende
Centennial Valley
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Schloss Bros
George W. Driber
New York City
Casper Yard
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Yankee Robinson
Northwestern
Natrona County
United States Cour
Arminto
Intermountain Region
Stock Growers National
ED Pinaud
ED. Pinaud
Pinaud
Dept. M
Pinaud Bldg
New York
Samuel Hamilton
M. D
Pierce
Uric Avid
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