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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1917

Page

24

Chicagoan Champions Government Control of Railroads

Congressman A J Sabath of Chicago leads a push for U S ownership of coal mines and railroads. A Bohemian who opposed central powers, Sabath cites coal shortages and Railroad manipulation to argue for full government control as essential to relief for his district and the nation. He notes nine years in Congress and a legal background as a judge.

Washington Dd. C A. J. Sabath Chicago Bohemia Congress Sabath France

Oil Demand Outpaces Production Says Government Update

Official figures show nine months petroleum marketing at 254 million barrels with consumption of 264 million and a reserve drop to 164 million leaving a deficit of 8.16 million barrels. The report notes rapid development and notes the Elkhorn lease in Wyoming’s Big Muddy field with several gushers drilled.

The Elkhorn Big Muddy Wyoming

Hidden Dome Oil Boom Amid Wyoming Drilling Surge

Reports from Worland Wyoming say the Hidden Dome field is the state’s newest sensational oil play as Casper-Embar and Heclar rush wells and many firms seek drill sites. Consolidated Royalty controls extensive Salt Creek and Grass Creek rights while Merritt gears to relieve pressure at Glenrock with a likely rapid flow. The court sets January 21 for a key substitution hearing between Western Exploration and Producers' refining in the Hudson dispute.

Consolidated Royalty Oil Company Royalty Oil Company Grass Creek Oil Gas Company Tisdale Royalty Company Salt Creek Big Muddy Tisdale Grass Cree Worland Wyo Casper-Embar Heclar Wyoming Beaumont Wyoming Hidden Dome Ueld Theield Western Fremont Oi! Company Hudson Oi Company Western Exploration Company Hudson Company Merritt Glenrock

Foley’s Honey and Tar and Pills Advertises Remedies

An old advertisement urges readers to mail a slip to Foley & Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup, Foley Kidney Pills for pain and rheumatism, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and biliousness. Sold everywhere.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Foley

Court House Roof Finished Before Early Snowfall

Basin Wyoming reports the court house roof completed yesterday and the first snow of the season began to fall today. Workmen enjoyed unusually good weather all summer and fall with only a few days of disruption. Windows are nearly installed and interior finishing will start soon as plastering nears completion.

Dee Court House

Red Cross Worker Describes German Atrocities in France

Washington dispatch reports Dr William Palmer Lucas and Red Cross staff detailing Evian relief efforts for French civilians. Diary of Mrs Lily Lucas recounts bombardment, torture of children, paralyzed and tubercular refugees, and the aim to prevent such horrors from reaching America.

RED Cross France Onur Waorhington Washington, D. C Evien Germany Evian Mre Dune Richardson Lilian William Palmer Lucas Sted Crosse Infant Welfare Unit Dr. Lucas University of California Belgium Lucas Humnler Bains Lake Geneva Ebyian Alck Firat Roches Mrs. Lucas

Alleged Thief Freezes After Train Ride To Wheatland

Jay O'Dell, freed on promise to leave town after petty theft arrest, is allegedly on the ramble to Wheatland. He was found near Orrin Jumell on a Burlington train, nearly dead from cold, with arms and legs frozen after riding the train in below zero weather in a bid to reach Cheyenne for work.

Carper Woro Jay O'Dell Wheatland O'Dell Burelington Orrin Jumell Casper Cheysenne

Weather forecast for Cheyenne and vicinity and Wyoming

Pair Sunday offers little temperature change across Cheyenne and surrounding areas. In Wyoming the forecast calls for generally fair conditions Sunday with minimal temperature shifts and light rain or snow confined to the far northwest portion.

Cheyenne and Vicinity Wyoming

Taxi and Touring Car Call No 9 and 7 Passengers

A brief notice lists call numbers 9 for taxis and 7 for seven passenger touring cars. The line includes timing hints and classification codes, indicating regulatory or roster reference for a dispatch or licensing page.

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