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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1920

Page

13

Dry Piney Oil Field in Wyoming High Elevation , Anticline Play

The U S Geological Survey bulletin describes the Dry Piney field in Lincoln County Wyoming as an elevated oil region about 8 000 feet above sea level. It notes five wells drilled within a mile radius on an anticline, with early producers, gas shows, and significant oil in the Hilliard and Adaville formations. The report highlights high grade oil rich in gasoline and light hydrocarbons, potential migration questions, and limited current yield despite geological interest.

United States Geological Survey Lincoln County Wyoming Dry Piney Wyo Wyoming Range la Barge Hidge Kemmerer Union Pacific Big Piney J. T. Finch FB. W. Lander Lander Finch Cretaceous OS Go Lincoln-Idaho Oil & Development Co Cretaceous Co Piney Oil Go Leydecker Lincoln-Idaho Oil Development Co Adavyille Knight Adaville Wells Ter- Mary Atlayille Hilliard

Women and Society Across Cultures and Time

A collection of brief notes on women’s roles and customs. Topics include employment limits for elevator operators in Dallas and co education at Bates College. Observations cover marriage customs in India Japan and Norway, education trends for women in Wisconsin, and notable female figures and fashion signals in history.

Dallas Bates College New England Queen Maud Norway India University of Wisconsin Edward the Edeward Medill McCormick Illinois Portland Oshima Ella L. Stetson Quincy Mass China New York City Korea Margherita Italy King Tumbert

Ideal Cabinet Woman Becomes Wife Secretary of Agriculture

Mrs. E. T. Meredith, pictured with her daughter Mrs. Frederick Owen Bohen, is hailed in Washington society as an ideal cabinet woman after her husband B. E. Meredith is named secretary of agriculture. The Bo hen daughter visits with her parents at the capital as she settles into the new social role.

IDEAL Capital E. T. Meredith Frederick Owen Bohen Washington B. E. Meredith Eredith

Dinner tickets sold for Cheyenne Get Togther Dinner

Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce sets a February 19 dinner at the Masonic Temple with over 100 tickets sold. Harold Vaughan chairs the committee with George Daiber and Dr. Peter Appel. tickets cost one dollar and are available from committee members or Secretary Wiffler.

Big Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Cheyenne Wiffler

Potato Show Committee Named For Cheyenne Exhibit

The Burlington system potato display arrives March 6 in Cheyenne for exhibit. The Chamber of Commerce appoints W. L. Quayle as chairman with Randolph Leigh H. J. Henderson Sr. J. Ross Carpenter and Mitchell Wilkins on the committee. Earl Reed, Burlington agricultural agent, oversees the exhibit while it is in town.

Burlington System Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce W. L. Quayle Randolph Leigh H. J. Henderson J. Ross Carpenter Mitchell Wilkins Earl Reed

Commerce Chamber Dues Raised to $15

Membership in the Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce was set at $15.00 per annum payable in advance at a special meeting of the board of directors yesterday. The action was taken to meet the greatly enlarged scope of activities for the ensuing year requiring a much larger budget.

Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce

Wife of Ranger Rides with the Force

Mrs Charles Stephens wife of Captain Stephens of Company B a Texas state ranger rides with the force on her favorite horse. Though not a member she is an ardent horsewoman who often accompanies her husband and his men on ranger duty.

Ranger Charles Stephens Captain Stephens Company State Ranger Force Texas Force Rangers

What single new industry would benefit Cheyenne most

The Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce asks what monetary gain a new industry would bring. A bank table shows $4 000 monthly spending from twenty new workers at $200 each, distributed to landlords merchants clothing and dry goods banks and churches doctors theatres hotels and others. It asks if annual chamber dues are a good investment. It also notes a stalled promotion in New Haven costing promoters and Dundee a sum.

Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Cheyenne

Directors Question If Price Is Still Reasonable

The directors weigh whether a price of ten dollars or more below competitors in the state and nearby areas remains fair and sensible for members seeking the organization’s services.

Oil Land Leasing Bill Highlights In Weekly Market Digest

In view of the passage by both house and senate the oil land leasing bill is featured. The weekly market digest provides complete reports on the bill and related market implications.

House Senate

Mara Arrives in San Francisco for Democratic Convention

George F. Mara of Bridgeport Connecticut has arrived in San Francisco to prepare for the Democratic National Convention opening June 28. He serves as assistant to the chairman Homer S. Cummings of the Democratic National Committee.

George F. Mara Bidgeport

More Mileage Tire Co Advertises Puncture Proof Tire

The ad from More Mileage Tire Co at 410 W. 16th street offers Gates Half Sole tires advertised as puncture proof at half price with free service for 5 000 miles. The piece ends with an unrelated note about a beer tax in England since the twelfth century.

16Th Street England

Weather Summary: Temperature Change and Precipitation

The report notes mean temperature 20 degrees for today with 5 degrees warmer than 24 hours ago. Highest 34 mph NW wind at 8 PM and low 3:15 AM. Precipitation since January includes 0.39 inches rain and melted snow, along with 1 inch of snow not melted earlier and 0.08 inches melted.

Norma

Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Promising Sample

An old promotional slip offers a mail order package from Foley Co with trial items for coughs colds and ailments, urging readers to mail 5c and their address to Foley & Co in Chicago. The second paragraph notes sea-fowl eggs are almost conical and will roll in circles, often laying on rock edges.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Foley

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Geological Survey Indges J. A. Kirkpatrick Carey Ave Garry Herrmann National Commission The National League Commerce Chamber New Haven Leonard Salt Creek Boston Wyoming Oil Text Book of Wall Street McCall & Riley Co., Incorporated Investment Securities Broad St New York Philadelphia Harrisburg Advange Frisco George F. “Mara Ligier’s Capitol Ave Cheyenne, Wyoming Nash Dairy Union Depot Hartung Land Company Chiropractic B. J. Palmer Davenport Towa Grace O’day First National Bank
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