Oil Outlook Shifts to Wyoming as Eastern Fields Decline
The Horton News Bureau notes Pennsylvania crude at 2.75 a barrel after Tuesday’s 18 cent rise, the highest in over two decades. Eastern fields shrink while Wyoming grows, with Greybull and Elk Basin oils high in gasoline content and pipeline development expected to make Wyoming the leading US oil region by spring 1917.
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Baye
Pennsylvania
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Scottaville
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Elk Basin
Oklahoma
Wyoming Ia
United State
Cheyenne City approves refunding water bonds 1917
The Cheyenne City Council approves the redemption and refunding of outstanding Water Works Extension Bonds totaling 86,000 dollars. The plan provides for new 1917 refunding bonds of 85,000 dollars to fund the redemption with interest at 4.25 percent, payable semiannually.
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Walter Q. Phelah
Wyoming highway plan debated by letter writers
A letter to the Laramie Republican argues for a five or three member Wyoming state highway commission with the state engineer serving as an ex officio member. It supports locating the highway engineer in the state engineer’s office, selecting a qualified full time highway engineer, and placing county road work under state supervision to achieve coordinated road building and efficiency.
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Anti American Candidate Rejected in Cananea Mayor Race
A Cananea Mexico mayoral hopeful who ran on an anti American platform was decisively defeated in voting. The campaign literature claimed he stood against the "gringoes" in all matters and attributed the loss to selfish leaders backed by American interests.
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Cananea
Mexico
Tle
Fall of the Asquith Ministry in Britain and Lloyd George
The New York World reports that Lloyd George weakened Asquith by pressuring for a war council excluding the premier. The Tory coalition seeks to control the war while preserving the cabinet, prompting realignment and accusations of partisan manipulation amid a global conflict.
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New York World
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Stanton
Halleck
Welles
Lincoln
Asquith
Britain
Russla
Germany
Ateff
Austria
Anquish
Lloyd-George
Public Forum Opinion on Wyoming Open Primary Debate
A December 9 1916 Public Forum item critiques Mr Deming of the Tribune for disagreeing with his brother Chaplin of the Laramie Republican on repealing Wyoming primary laws. It urges independent action, open primaries, and criticizes party bosses while praising Deming for occasional independence.
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Brother Deming
Brother Croplin
Brother Chaplin
Deming
Coe
Big Hoss
Tribune
Kendrick
Chaplin
Drether
Demifey
Cheyenne Council Approves Refunding Water Bond Plan 1916
The Cheyenne city council adopts an ordinance authorizing Refunding Water Bond Series 1917 and Refunding Water Bond Series 1917 redemption funds. Interest and redemption taxes will be paid from special funds until bonds are fully discharged. Notices will publish in New York papers for fourteen days with a minimum thirty day interest accrual period.
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New York
Cheyenne
City of
Wyoming
Britain Reforms Ministry to Concentrate War Power
The Kansas City Star discusses Britain’s wartime shakeup aimed at consolidating authority. The 23 member ministry proved unwieldy, leading to empowered single figures like Lord Kitchener and David Lloyd George. A reduced premier led council emerged to direct war conduct, echoing Macaulay that a war cannot be run by debating society.
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Star
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England
Asquith
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Englad
Wlngs
Ministry Acon
Lord Kitchener
David Lloyd-George
Macaulay
Lloyd-iorse
Henry Ford's Pledge for The Greatest Good
A fragmented hint references Henry Ford aiming for the greatest good for the greatest number. Mentions a promise Boston Transcript style and an option, with unclear references to locations like 218 W. 47th and names Huisher’s. The text reads as a stray ad-like snippet with missing context.
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Henry Ford
Aincere
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