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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1917

Page

2

Wyoming Brewery Converts to Statewide Packing Plant

A Wyoming man plans converting the Casper area brewery into a modern packing plant under attorney A. Johanson. The project aims to slaughter and store meat, process sheep poultry and livestock, and establish one of the region’s largest meat facilities, with initial investment around 50000 dollars and potential expansion to meet state demand.

Casper Ave Coser Packie A. Johanson Ovent Ani Wenlinieet Natreie Hue Casper Reesinge Gotan Jolteon Hae John Brean Mer Johnson Michel Kwee Tiv Jubaeot Triehers Ark Lea Lee Berth & Rancher Adtroma County

Taylor to Head Combined Oil Firms in Glenrock

Casper Aug 15 Robert G Taylor president of Superior Petroleum and a leading western oil figure is tentatively named president of Glenrock Oil Company which will merge Hall Superior Pilot Butte and Glenrock assets. New York directors meet Friday to formalize the organization with offices in Casper and stock exchanges advising on share exchanges valued at about eight dollars a share market price.

Casper Robert G. Taylor Superior Petroleum Company Fall Oil Company Glenreck Petroleum Company Glenrock Off Company Hall Superior Pilot Butte Glenrock Glenrock Oi Company New York Equitable Trust Company Hanover National Bank of New York R. C. Meeargel New York Stock Exchange Mewargel and Company and FP. Howard H. K. Manderville & Company Denver Glenrock Petroleum Big Muddy Hall Oil Glenrock Oil Norbeck & Nicholson Pall Company

Grace Hebard Chosen by Hoover as Food Lecturer

Dr Grace Raymond Hebard of the University of Wyoming has been selected by Herbert Hoover as a national lecturer on food conservation. She accepted and awaits orders, planning to speak on The Gospel of the Clean Plate with meatless and wheatless days, aiming to inform on efficient feeding while maintaining health.

Grace Hebard Hoover Laramie Grace Raymond Hebard University of Wyoming Herbert C. Hoover United States University Miss Hebard Hebard Miss Rbbard

New Block under way in Glenrock signals progress

Glenrock Aug 15 The brick work on the first story of the new Glenrock Investment Co building is finished and carpenters work resumes. The structure promises to enhance the town and attract tenants while showcasing the forward push of Glenrock's leading citizens.

Glenrock Glenrock Investment Company Wyoming

Contract Let For Big Oil Storage Tank

Riverton August 15 Work on the large storage oil tank for the Hall Oil company in the Pilot Butte field is to begin at once with fast completion planned. Wyoming Iron Works of Casper holds the contract and will rush a crew of twenty five men to the site while material is en route. The tank will hold about 65000 barrels of crude oil and will be among the largest in Central Wyoming oil fields.

Riverton Hall O“l Company Pilot Butte Wyoming = Iron Works company Casper Wink Sie Wyoming

Headgates Fill With Sand And Halt Irrigation

Riverton Aug 15 Farmers faced irrigation shortages as river flow fell Gravel clogged intakes on Ditch Nos 1 and 2 delaying water delivery Workers cleared gravel and farmers halted other work to restore flow A wooden dam extending about forty feet into the river at No 2 ditch intake raised water level easing low water supply for the time being

Riverton Number 1

Casper Exchange To Be Model Of New Construction

Casper August 15 work on the Mountain States Telephone building progresses rapidly. The two story and basement structure will house offices operating rooms and basement equipment with cables buried three feet underground to eliminate overhead wires in the business district. The firm aims to occupy the building by year’s end or sooner and to locate near the city center on Second Avenue beside the federal building.

Casper Mountain States Telephone Company C Company Second Avenue Federal Condits

Man Wanted in Three States Is Apprehended

Scott Stephens, sought in Oklahoma Texas and New Mexico for passing worthless and fraudulent checks, was arrested at the W. il. Lawrence ranch near Laramie by Under sheriff George Trabing. A Burns detective from Kansas City, Mr. Miller, had tracked him for hundreds of miles. Stephens admits some checks but claims they came from poker games. authorities say he printed blank checks for Magnolia Petroleum in Joplin. He is held awaiting orders from the sheriffs in the states where he is wanted.

Laramie Scott Stephens Oklahom Texas New Mexico George Trabing W.il. Lawrence Ranch Burns Kansas City Miller Stephens Joplin Magnolia Petroleum Company of Oklahoma Denver Casper Lawrence Ranch Mr. Trabing Mr. Miller Little Laramie

Pine Bluffs notes three pass conscription exam

Three Pine Bluffs youths passed the first call for conscription with no exemptions. Crawford Gross Glen Kirkpatrick and James Sinon are bound for service. Whaley will replace Gross as assistant cashier. Matson fills Whaley’s grocery post.

Pine Bluffs Crawford Gross Glen Kirkpatrick Farmers’ State Bank James Sinon Sinon & Sealer Warne Whaley Farmers State Bank Edwin Matson Whaley Carlstrom

Riverton Postoffice Moves to New Location in Masonic Temple

Riverton will gain a modern postoffice space after William Tronsegard of the postoffice department visited to arrange a suitable site. A 50 by 18 foot room in the new Masonic temple on Broadway will house general delivery, money order, and parcel departments with 690 lock boxes. The steel and mahogany interior includes a 1200 square foot lobby and a 30 by 12 foot work room, addressing years of cramped facilities.

Riverton William Tronsegard Postoffice Department W. J. McLaughlin J. H. Norris Masonic Temple Broadway

Searches Sought for Missing Donald Holson in Laramie

Dr J Holson of Scotia Nebraska asks Chief Frank Davidson and city police to locate his son Donald 18 who ran away about a year ago. Found after ten months he was sent to the Nebraska insane asylum at Lincoln where he recovered then escaped again. The father offers 500 reward for recovery.

Laramie J. Holson Scotia Neb Frank Davidson Donald Nebraska Insane Asylum Lincoln Aince

Leader classes ads please biggest market article

A statewide feature highlights leader class ads aiming to reach the largest market. It notes broad reach across the state with major emphasis on comprehensive classified sections and regional coverage.

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Laborer Fatally Struck Sleeping on Train Tracks Near Lodge Grass

Sheridan reports laborer Frank Frey of Burlington section was struck by train No 42 near Lodge Grass after drinking heavily. He slept on the track at a sharp curve, the engineer could not stop in time. Frey died a few hours after being taken to Sheridan.

Lodge Grassle No. 42 Sheridan

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