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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1917
Page
15
The fragment mentions Kinney and Merritt near Grass Creek and a quantity of 400 units, suggesting an industrial or agricultural context. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR, but the entities indicate a location in Grass Creek area with Kinney and Merritt involved.
The cattle market remained active despite stormy weather with demand strong for fat cattle and feeders. Beef steer prices steady to higher with good cows and calves in demand. regional markets in Omaha and Chicago show steady to firm prices and continued appetite for feeders and sheep products.
An unclear report from Allenton references a disturbance linked to local figures including PHELAN and JORME Y Aooretnny, with chaotic scenes described in a noisy social setting. The article fragment mentions a group associated with the Knicks of Columbus in a bustling district.
Thirty new wells completed in Wyoming over thirty days with an estimated 14 000 barrels but several not yet connected to pipelines. In Big Muddy Merritt Corp 1000 barrels at 2400 feet. Kinney Oil 800 barrels at 1000 feet from Shannon sand. Other fields include Salt Creek, Pilot Butte, Fossil, Sand Draw, and Elkhorn with varied outputs and drilling activity. Wind River field incorporation and production plans, plus new syndicate drilling efforts in Hidden Dome and LaBarge areas signal rapid expansion and investment.
Platte County will be dry next year as the board of county commissioners refuses to issue saloon licenses for Guernsey and Hartville. Guernsey council factions argued over licensing while citizens cited crime linked to saloons and rising county costs from roaming populations in the area.
The Americas military commission in Switzerland announces a new order for 2000 wooden barracks to be delivered by late February, adding to 1500 already requested. Each 100 by 20 feet structure is double thick for insulation, pine built, parts numbered for quick assembly without nails. Multiple Swiss builders win the contract as Casper banks grow busier.
An old classified style notice touts a remedy from BODE FRE Weite Tod and A.B. Southington Remedy Co claiming safe relief from interference and monthly pains. It reads like a medicinal ad from a bygone era with vague dosages and locations in Nambas City.
KEMMERER Wyoming December 10 Assistant State Game Warden Sorensey of Rock Springs arrived in Kemmerer with George Boroughs who faced charges of killing elk on the game preserve. Boroughs pleaded guilty before Court Commissioner P Christmas and was fined. Sorensen continues追 the case of a man who hunted in the state while falsely swearing he was a Wyoming resident.
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