First airplane flies into Lincoln County Wyoming
A Lincoln Standard plane piloted by W. B. Thorn with Petrogas Oil official Fred Hollingsworth aboard crashed on landing near Lincoln while touring from Newcastle to Kemmerer. Both occupants uninjured. The craft, first to cross central Wyoming east to west, was damaged by a train during landing and will be shipped for repairs. The route diverted around the Wind River range to avoid the mountains.
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Kemmerer
Wyo
Lincoln County
Pioneer
Lincoln Standard
W. B. Thorn
Fred Hollingsworth
Petrogas Oil Corporation
Newcastle
Wyom
Trea
Wyoming
Riverton
Rock Springs
Wind River Range
Hollingsworth
Burns Musicians Elect Band Leaders in Burns
A Burns band was organized last Tuesday with H Bastian Ridley Deering from Hillsdale on the committee to hire a band leader from Cheyenne. OC Weiss is president John W Bozorth vice president A L Kendig secretary treasurer. The Burns Band includes many Hillsdale members and plans a big dance at the Fair Grounds on Saturday August 14.
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Burns
Wyo
D H. Bastian
Ridley Deering
Hillsdale
Cheyenne
Kk. OC
Weiss
John W. Bozorth
A. L. Kendig
Burns Band
J. H. Gossage
Kansas
L. D. Christy
Christian Church
W. O. Miller
Harley Hawk
Iowa
Cyrus Willoughby
Joe Crowe
Joseph Lauber
Rock Island
Ill
Win
Morris
Dauber
Rock Island Railway Company
Portland
Ore
Carter
Columbia
Clyde L. Byers
Yellowstone Park
Pearl Steele
Mystic
H. C. Hixenbaugh
Hd Berglund
East
H. Sibley
Lincoln
Neb
Dorothy Sibley Royal
Miss Marry Green
H. L. Noyes
Chas. Green
Laramie County
Burns Fire Department
All Mistake Finds Albert Not Buried in Casper
Albert L. McCullough traveled to Casper to learn who was buried in his place after believing he had been legally declared dead in 1916. An undertaker denied burying any man of his name, and McCullough said records show he was never buried and remains alive.
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Casper, Wy
Albert L. McCullough
Casper
McCullough
Fort Collins
Colo
Colorado rumor of two tots saved from pond plunge
Casper Wyoming August incident reports Ira Gartee leaping into a flood pond at McKinley and Fifth streets to rescue 6 year old Hubert Voss and 9 year old Gerald Cotter. Cotter and Voss had fallen into the improvised pool after heavy rain, both boys pulled to shore unharmed.
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Casper
Wyo
Ira Gartee
McKinley
Fifth Streets
Hubert Voss
Gerald Cotter
Gartee
Cotter
Voss
Marathon race draws wide interest in Casper Labor Day
Casper Wyoming August 13 daily interest grows among Wyoming and Montana athletes for the Tribune marathon through the city on Labor Day. Medals and cups will be displayed next week from the Tribune office and C H Reinerth Wyoming Branch A A U director. Standard and Midwest refinery teams clash in distance events with Patterson and Dowler among favorites. Dus ty Miller plans to run, boosting competition and expected field.
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Casper
Wyo
Wyoming
Montana
Tribune
C. H. Reinerth
Standard
Midwest Refinery
Patterson
Marl Dowler
Missouri Valley Conference
Hal P. Riner
Midwest Refining Company
Eppeots
Midwest
Riney
Dusty Miller
Miller
Railroad Official At Casper Promoted
Casper Wyo Aug 18 J H Aydelott the Chicago Burlington & Quincy Rail road superintendent here for two years has been promoted to assistant superintendent of transportation for the entire system with headquarters in Chicago No successor named Aydelott came to Casper as Superintendent two years ago
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Casper
Wyo
J. H. Aydelott
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
Chicago
Aydelott
American mothers urged to dress daughters in modest fashions
Mrs. Ma Soo advocates traditional attire for girls. Her daughter Miss Elee wears corsets, and Mrs. Soo condemns American corsets as immodest, contrasting them with Chinese foot binding as a worse practice.
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Ma Soo
Miss Elee
Possibilities of Lincoln oil areas explored and tested
State geologist G B Morgan details prospects in Dry Piney and Big Piney districts of Lincoln county. Wells test northern extension of LaBarge anticline with depths around 800 to 1,070 feet, showing sand yields and gas, oil, and water indications. Future success depends on deeper drilling into Hilliard formation to reach productive sands and higher grade oil.
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Lincoln County
G. B. Morgan
Montana
Upper
Colorado
Kemmerer
Opal
Wyo
Union Pacific
Big Piney Oil Company
Green River Petroleum Company
Wyoming
Associated Oil Company of California
Big Piney
Hilliard
Pierre and Steele
Lincoln-Idaho Oil and Development Company
Baum
Cretaceous Oil Company
Sendon
Piney Crescent
N. of
Sey- Ane
Three Injured When Casper Car Turtles
Casper Wyoming August 13 William Edwards aged 16 son of M W Edwards of the Wyoming Drilling Trust suffered a broken collar bone and two girls in the car were less seriously hurt in a turtleing accident.
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Casper, Wyo
William Edwards
M W. Edwards
Wyoming Drilling Trust
Fresh Produce Price List Highlights Bargains
Local market offers peaches Elberta plums and citrus with prices on crates and by the pound or dozen. Vegetables include cabbage beets carrots lettuce onions turnips sweet potatoes cauliflower cucumbers green peppers and beans with mixed holiday style discounts. Oranges lemons grape fruit cantaloupes and watermelons priced per piece dozen or pound.
Car flips three times injuring occupants after dance return
A big Cadillac driven by Edwards rolled over three times on a sharp turn around 2 am Thursday injuring Babe Smiykel a state hospital patient with back and limb injuries Muriel Rogers suffered minor bruises Others escaped unharmed A truck allegedly pulled into the road causing the crash and Edwards slowed to about twenty miles per hour before help arrived
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Babe Smiykel
Muriel Rogers
Homer Howards
William
Edwards
Wikhorn
Name of New Casper Building Changes for Midwest Refining
CASPER WYO AUG 13 The Mid West Refining company will occupy the fifth and sixth floors of what was to be the Wyoming National Bank building and the name has been changed to Midwest Refining company building Offices now in the Oil Exchange building will move into the new structure as soon as completed Midwest Refining will have a one year option on the fourth floor for potential expansion of its offices
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Caspdr
Wyo
Midwest Refining Company
Wyoming National Bank
Oil Exchange
Soonas
Midwest
Abandonment of Lance Creek Field Reported
CASPDHR Wyoming August 13 The Herald notes the Tuance Creek field abandonment accelerates only one promising section 28 36 64 held by Midwest Refining with a test well planned to verify wider acreage. Ohio Oil ceases Faseline plant work. field activity shifts to transport hauling as Midwest awaits test results.
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Caspdhr
Wyo
the Herald
Tuance Creek
Midwest Refining Company
Midwest
Midwest Company
Ohio Oil Company
Brief News Notes From Albin District
Albin Wyoming August 13 William Ashcraft returned Monday to his Pueblo Colorado home.
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Albin
Wyo
Willam Ashcraft
Pueblo
Colorado
Local Social Roundup From Des Moines To Cheyenne
District visits highlight weekend chatter as families from Des Moines and nearby towns travel for picnics visits and re cent weddings. Cheyenne and Denver connections appear with Green and Rabon households hosting gatherings. Minor injuries and home improvements also feature among rural residents.
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Ashcraftling
Frank
Catherine Dobbs
Voight
Ralph Judy
Familly
Peterson
Warrul
Mary
Ross and Son
Des Moines
Bull Canon
George Rabon
Wor Vacations and Summer Trips
Strange food hurried eating and hot weather strain digestion in summer. Salts and castor oil help some, but many cannot take them. Foley Cathartic Tablets are wholesome and thorough in cleansing. Use gently without griping. They relieve headaches biliousness bloating sour stomach and tone a torpid liver.
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Maplane
Burns News
Elizabeth M. Brown
Justice of Peace
Cuba
Albert
Casper Man
Muddy Wate
Standard Rafinerycorps
Masoo
Hler
Country
Wyoming Fruit Company
Dinneen
O’connell
California
Hamilton-Brown
IRN
11Th St
Lance Creek
Welch
Lipton
Pioneer Morning Beam
White House
Walter Baker
23Rd and
Evans Streets
JES
Cial
San California
Har
Thompson
Kelley Mercantile CO
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