American Livestock Association Set For January Meeting
The twentieth annual convention of the American Livestock Association in Cheyenne will run January 18 to 20, 1917. Key topics include a countrywide livestock industry review, a federal trade commission inquiry, stockyard and terminal improvements, meat and livestock import/export issues, grazing policy, and methods to eradicate pests. About 1000 stockmen nationwide are expected.
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American Livestock Association
Association
Federal Trade Commission
Urg
Ing
Mexico
David F. Houston
Pilot Butte Well Produces 2000 Barrels Daily in Pelrot Butte Dome
Riverton Wyoming The Pilot Butte company reports a new good well on the south bank of the river extending proven acreage southeast. The second well south of the river joins the first producer as output rises to over 2000 barrels per day with Hall Oil's wells, enabling a pause until spring for pipeline in operation.
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Riverton
Wyo
Pilot Bute Company
Lig
Pilot Butte Company
Hall Oil Company
Forest Service and Converse County Plan Continental Divide Road
James Blackball forest supervisor of Kayden National Forest based at Encampment meets with county commissioners in Rawlins to finalize plans for a government road crossing the continental divide from Encampment to Dixon. The forest service will maintain within the forest boundary while the county handles the remainder.
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Rawlins
Wyo
James Blackball
Kayden National Forest
Continental Divide
Dixon
Wyoming
Forest Service
Denver Seeks Circle Highway Linking National Parks
Gus Holm’s of Cody Wyoming spoke to Denver’s Civic and Commercial group about a 4500 mile Circle Highway to connect western national parks. He outlined fast auto routes from Denver to Yellowstone in two days and a full circle trip in fifteen days with parks served by existing highways. Denver area motor groups support a June expedition with local officials and national parks service representatives.
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Yellowstone Park
Denver
Ifolma
National Park Circle
Holm
Park Highway Association
National Parks Service
Motorists Endorse Park-to-Park Plan
Denver would lead a proposed 4,500 mile circle highway trip visiting twelve national parks and about twenty-one national monuments. The Park-to-Park National Highway association backs the motor expedition to promote Denver as the hub and advertised gateway for transcontinental routes. Gus Holm's, president of the Park-to-Park group, supports the plan.
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Denver
National Highway Association
la Ubie Efty
Gus Holm
Big New Addition for Midwest Hotel in Casper
Casper December 9 W F Henning breaks ground for a large addition to the Midwest hotel to expand capacity. The 50 by 140 foot site will use a concrete and stone foundation with a cofferdam to prevent sand caving in during excavation. Once this work finishes, center earth removal will begin.
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Casper
W. F. Henning
Midwest
Henning
Cooper
Sage Creek Oil to Drill in 1000 Acre Sage Creek Tract
Pete Welch reports Sage Creek Oil plans to drill on 1000 acre Sage Creek tract near Lander Wyoming. Ohio company has completed a new well and will move its rig onto land leased from Sage Creek. Wells expected to yield 40 to 65 barrels per day.
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Casper
Georgetown
Colo
Colorado Central
Pete Welch
Lake Creek Oil Company
Lander
Hoonay the
Ohio
Sage Creek Company
Lareey
Pete Welharies Woods
Worland
T. d. Weteh
Imdian Lands
Tt Ohie Company
Welch
Possibilities of farming in Wyoming urged at Cody
In Cody, Wyoming, local farmer Ki Hempstone on the MH. T. Newell ranch showed strong farming results on 50 acres, including 3,780 bushels of grain worth about 2,721.60 and 94,000 pounds of potatoes offered at 1.76 per hundred, marking growing agricultural potential in Park County.
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Cody
Wyoming
Ki Hempatene
MH. T
Park County
Home Shipments Drop in Early Months at Kelpe Yards
Shipments of horses and mules received at the legal kelpe yards in the first ten months totaled 222 551. The 202 017 shipments show a decrease of about 23 000 from the same period last year. Commission men complain of growing difficulty meeting fitment array specifications.
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ST. Louis
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Lwestock Association
Cheyenne
Pelrot Butte
U. & and
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Circle Highway
Midwest Hotel
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