Casper Refinery to Add Large Expansion in 9 Months
Casper refinery will expand after orders from Standard Oil of Indiana. The addition includes twenty pressure tube stills in two batteries, two large boilers, and extensive piping and equipment. The project will require many workers and is expected to finish in about nine months, boosting Casper to the third largest refinery globally.
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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 Right Dispute
After a city council meeting in Laramie it appears a majority may back abandoning the city's contested water right, involving A. Augepurger B. Pope and D. O. Herrick with James Hunt. City attorney McCollough will draft a resolution for next meeting as officials fear litigation costs.
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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 on suspicion of spying but released after proving they were young farmers from Aberdeen area. They traveled in a Ford photographed areas to burn land and matched descriptions of suspects seen near Cheyenne. All held registration cards. arrest ordered by Fort MacKenna authorities.
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Sheridan
Ang
John Nichols
Elmer Wecht
Delbert Wenf
Ulm
Aberdeen
S 1
Buring
Cheyenne
Fort Mackenale
Child Severely Injured by Colt Kick in Wheatland
Robert Morey six year old son of E Morey of Chugwater was badly injured Thursday when a colt kicked him in the face as the boy held the colt by the tail. The attack tore the nose and lacerated the face. he was taken to a hospital for treatment and is expected to recover with few scars.
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Wheatland
Robert Morey
E. Morey
Chugwater
Lawmakers Set Meeting to Vote on Spring Waters Resolution
The attorney will draft the resolution and submit it at the meeting on the 21st as members declare they have grown tired of continual talk and deadlock over the waters of the spring.
Circus Worker Killed in Fall in Casper Yard
James Baker a Yankee Robinson circus teamster was found dead beside the Northwestern road tracks in Casper. Police and Coroner Gay concluded death from an accident after he rolled from a cage on a flatcar and struck an iron strip, suffering a crushed temple a broken neck and a fractured jaw. He had registered for the draft at Granger Indiana and joined the show recently. relatives awaited contact.
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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 was found twenty miles below the ranch and his nephew was found Saturday. The Day family drowned weeks ago while repairing a telephone line when a suspension bridge collapsed in the Platte River near Saratoga. 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 Press for Rail Line to State NW of Fort Collins
Ranch owners north and west of Fort Collins push for a railroad extension starting near the Buckeye ranch. They seek Union Pacific involvement to secure right of way and pave a path toward Fish Creek canyon as the northwest outlet, hoping oil prospects and growing cattle and hay needs justify the line.
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Fort Collins
Colo
Buckeye Ranch
Colorado & Southern
Union Pacific
Waverly
Fish Creek Canon
Dead Man's Body Sent for Toledo Relatives
Undertaker Johnson received word from the Toledo lodge that Al West, found dead on train No. 22 near Bosler, had a mother in Chicago. He advised no inquest, stating death resulted from an asthma attack. The body is being sent to Toledo while Johnson telegraphs Chicago.
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Toledo Laramie
Johnson
Toledo Lodge
al West
Bosler
Chicago
Evanston
Salina
Kan
Early Legislator C M Gregory Dies at Home in Wyoming
C M Gregory, former Wyoming state legislator and long time resident, died just before noon at his home near Centennial. The body was moved to Tryker's undertaking rooms for funeral arrangements after family members arrive. Gregory, a Republican elected to the eleventh legislature, served in 1908 and was active on major committees shaping laws. He was known for a high standard of character and love of nature, especially mountains and trout streams.
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Laramie
C. M. Gregory
Centennial
EB. W. Johnson
Tryker
Gregory
Johnson
Carleton M. Gregory
Wyoming
Aende
Centennial Valley
Six Slackers Charged With Draft Registration Evasion
In Casppr six men transferred from city to county jail to await U S court trial on evasion of duty to register for military service. Most are floaters unable to show registration cards. Prosecutors plan formal charges and expect more arrests, including a planned roundup of Negro slackers at Arminto.
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United States Cour
Arminto
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