High oil spout reports from Apex well in Wyoming
In Laramie Wyoming on December 3 observers saw the Wyoming Apex well spout oil up to twelve feet from the tubing as pump issues caused gas and oil to surge. Early daily output was misreported but managers say the well may exceed forty eight barrels a day once tubing is properly positioned.
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Laramie
Wyo
Wyoming- Apex
Wyoming
Tom Harris
Tl. A. van Tieberg
Warris
Shortage of Cottonseed Cake Hits Wyoming Livestock
CASPER Wyoming December shortages of cottonseed cake threaten cattle and sheepherds this winter. Local feeders fear heavy hardships as hay crops were poor and imports are blocked by a Texas embargo. Protest letters are being sent to the Wyoming congressional delegation and to Food Administrator Hoover to lift the export ban.
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Casper, Wyo
Wyoming
Congress
Hoover
Texas
Foley Company Offers Trial Health Pack
A promotional slip invites readers to mail in to Foley & Co in Chicago for a trial package containing Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for pain and rheumatic symptoms, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for cleansing the bowels.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Formaldehyde Jug Is Believed Stolen In Casper
Casper Wyoming December 3 Dr T A Dean councilman elect fears a formaldehyde jug has gone missing from his automobile He searched in vain for the jug and joked about offering antidotes if it is returned He laments delaying fumigation of microbes and germs due to the missing container.
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Casper
Wyo
T. A. Dean
Dean
Dr. Dean
Women Asked to Work in Harmony with Tammany
The Tammany Hall executive committee recognized the female electorate of New York and formed a special committee to coordinate cooperation with women’s political organizations. The panel is led by Robert Wagner and includes Rep. Thomas P. Smith State Senator James A. Foley and Alfred E. Smith, president-elect of the board of aldermen.
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New York
Tammany Hall
Robert Wagner
State Senate
Thomas P. Smith
James A. Foley
Alfred KE. Smith
Board of Aldermen
Trainmen Ask Wages Increase On All Railroads
Cleveland dispatch reports that trainmen and conductors across nearly all railroads presented wage demands about 40 percent higher than the current scale. The general chairman delivered the schedule to railroad general managers with a deadline of December 31 for replies.
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Cleveland
Dec
Deaths in Wyoming train accident lead to hearings
In Douglas Wyoming a preliminary hearing was held for Engineer F W Bates and Fireman N H Powell charged with involuntary manslaughter after John Lesler and George Cope were struck and killed by Northwestern No 609 near Irvine crossing. Coroner's jury blamed lack of warning signals and crew negligence.
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Douglas
Wyo
State of Wyoming
F. W. Bates
N. H. Powell
Mewis
Justice Court
Bates
Powell
John Lesler
George Cope
Northwestern
Irvine Crossing
Robert D. Hawley
Charles F. Maurer
Northwestern Railroad
Lesler
Cope
Irvine
Three Injured In Saloon Fracas In Evanston Wyoming
In Evanston Wyoming on November 27 a quarrel at the Hub saloon between Charles Crump and Steve Povicick led to a knife attack injuring Crump and Ed Center. Bassett fired twice into the floor and wounded Povicick in the knee. Crump is at a hotel, Povicick at Woodlaw Hospital, and Bassett is jailed awaiting hearing.
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Evanston
Wyo
Front Street
Wenyet Res
Charles Crump
Hub
Steve Povicick
Murray
Utah
Povicick
Ed Center
Crump
Gold Label Liquor Company
Charles Bassett
The
Kentucky
Gold Label
Bassett
Thompson
Eastman
Wallace
Lowham
Woodlaw Hospital
Fosner
Valuable Dogs Poisoned by Local Trapper Near Saratoga
Peter Hansen of Rawlins reported the loss of several valuable dogs intended to fight bears after a traveling trapper poisoned a wide area with toxic bait. The dogs, recently imported and awaiting permits from the state game department, died on Hansen’s ranch near the area once called Dexterville, now about 20 miles from Saratoga.
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Saratoga
Wyo
Peter Hansen
Rawlins
Dexterville
Mr. Hansen
State Game Department
Brafn
Derailment Delays Denver Billings Train Near Chugwater
A southbound Burlington No. 29 derailed at Chugwater Wyoming injuring none of the occupants. The Denver bound train was ten hours late to Casper after the wreck. Officials said rumors of fatalities or injuries were unfounded.
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Casper
Wyo
Burlington
Billings
Denver
Chugwater
Injury at Union Pacific depot in Laramie
J. W. Wardrupt was struck by a car at the Union Pacific depot in Laramie on December 3. He sustained a scalp cut, was treated by Dr. McCollum and Dr. Hamilton, and left the office without assistance. no bones were broken and his condition was not dangerous.
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Laramie
Wyo
J. W. Wardrupt
Union Pacific
Fire equipment placed on active duty in Laramie station
In Laramie Wyoming Thanksgiving Day saw the new motorized fire apparatus installed at the Third street station. Horses were removed with four sent to Knadler’s pasture and one kept in town for light work. Officials considered selling two span of horses to the U S government for artillery use but did not decide. The larger engine rests near the north wall and the smaller at its side. The smaller unit will be first to enter in a fire and the crew is learning the new apparatus which is self starting. The old engine and chemical wagon are stored for emergencies.
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Laramie
Wyo
Third Street
Knadler
Dan
United States
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George W. Daiber
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