Bears Visit North Piney Camp in Sheridan
A bear encounter near North Piney Camp ends with a 200 pound bear killed by H I Palmer using a .22 rifle after three bears approached the camp. Palmer plans to tan the hide for a rug while another large bear was later sighted nearby. Durkee of Greeley, Colorado plans to take up land in Riverton region after ten years in Colorado feeding business.
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Sheridan
H. It. Palmer
Palmer & Fieischer
North Piney
Benham
Ted
Palmer
Durkee
Greeley
Colo
Riverton
Hee
Colorado
Denver Autoists in Wreck Near Laramie
Three Denver men traveling toward western Wyoming were injured when their car rolled over near Laramie. One sustained a severely cut wrist from glass with tendons severed, another suffered acid burns, and all were transported to Bosler then Denver for treatment. They were to stay two to three days before returning home.
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Laramin
Denver
Wyoming
Bosler
Lane
Sydenham Hospital
Conner Hotel
Greyball Plans Big Labor Celebration
Ava Greyball reports a Labor Day celebration planned in the Big Horn basin by the Carpenter's union. A morning parade, noon luncheon, games, a baseball game, and an evening dance are on the schedule with invitations extended to unions across the basin and state.
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Greyball
Ava
Big Horn Basin
Carpenter's Union
Hrerboll
Greybull Sees Strong Interest in Autumn Oil Exploration
Greybull, Aug. 10. Conditions in the Greybull field are improving with a busy autumn anticipated. Independent operators from Oklahoma and Texas visit to study opportunities as big fields mature. J. T. Rogers of Gypsy Oil Co reports promising development prospects, predicting many Oklahoma and Texas oil men will come this fall. Northwest Oil Co plans a second well near the Grey bull river area as Liberty Oil & Gas advances to 500 feet with no major trouble. Walter M. Hodges of Buffalo, N. Y., investigates leases and potential development nearby.
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Oklahoma
Texas
United States
J. T. Rogers
Gypsy Oil Company
Greylill
Rogers
Greybull
Northwest Oil Company
Greybull River
Firat
Liberty Oil & Gas Company
Galpy
Walter M. Hodges
Buffalo
Greybill
Vagabond Dies in Sheridan Jail
James Mullaney a about 50 year old one legged vagabond was found dead in his bunk at the Sheridan city jail Sunday morning. The coroner said death due to heart failure after an inquest. He had been sleeping when he died and had written his name on papers instructing relatives in Springfield, I. A telegram was sent to that address.
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Mullaney
Springfield
Two Strikes Increase Casper Oil Excitement
In Casper Nebraska excitement over the Big Muddy field grows after two strong wells were brought in. Elkhorn strike reported on section 4 township 8 range 74 near the Platte river east of Mountain Home ranch. Drill operator notified company officers as crew crowds the lease to witness the success.
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Caspar
South Benk
Platte River
Mountain Home Ranch
Casper
Caoper
Elkhorn and Glenrock Oil Wells Spark Casper Interest
A long line of autos viewed the Elkhorn field test where oil yielded 23 percent gasoline with a paraffin base comparable to Salt Creek. Experts foresee over 100 barrels daily once cleaned, making it the field’s best well. Elkhorn is locally owned with officers including Dr J F Leeper and C B Mancheck among others. Glenrock Petroleum struck Friday night near section 2 east of Elkhorn, pumping about 50 barrels daily, with a further core well at Muddy to be drilled.
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Salt Creek
Casper
Elkhorn Company
J. F. Leeper
W. 8. Kimball, Sr
T. A. Dean
G. A. Morgan
Henry Johnson
C. M. Elgin
G. R. Hagens
W. C. Morris
B. B. Brooks
Pat Sullivan
Jeremiah Mahoney
Eugene McCarthy
C. B. Mancheck
Harry Hynds
Cheyenne
B. E. Sturm
C. Curtin
Oregon
Glenrock Petroleum Company
Elkhorn
Merritt Wall
Standard Exploration Company
Glenrock Petroleum
Glenrock
Thire
Conductor Faints in Caboose Near Laramie Yard
LARAMIE Aug 30.—Conductor Melvin Hodgeman fainted while standing in his caboose just beyond the Laramie yard. The train was backing in when the incident occurred. Hodgeman was taken home by auto and had been somewhat under the weather.
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Laramie
Melvin Hodgeman
Laramiy
Hodgeman
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George W. Daiber
Carey Avene
Vagabond
Casper Oil
M*fnley
Roosevelt, Roosevelt
Jatt Wilson
Mskinley
Frooseve
Wilson
MsKinley Roosevelt
Rooseve
Tatt Wilson
McKinley- Roosevelt
Roosevelt
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Eckmian
Ali
Jesus
University of Wyomin
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