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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1920

Page

6

Dry Piney Wyoming Oil Field Described By Survey Bulletin

The U S Geological Survey reports Dry Piney in Lincoln County Wyoming as a high elevation oil field with five wells drilled and small gas and water flow. Major operators include Cretaceous Co Lincoln-Idaho Oil Development Co and Piney Oil Co. Oil shows high gasoline content with a thick, 43 foot producing sandstone atop Hilliard formation.

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

Female employment limits lift in Dallas and other notes

A diverse set of items notes women gaining entry in Dallas elevator work, Bates College moving to co education, Queen Maud’s embroidery hobby, and various cultural practices. Other entries cover wedding superstition with a spider, university physical education majors, and Mrs. Medill McCormick as Lincoln Day speaker in Portland Maine.

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 Capital Calls Wife Secretary of Agriculture

Mrs. E. T. Meredith, wife of B. E. Meredith, gains notice in Washington society as the new secretary of agriculture joins the cabinet. Her daughter, Mrs. Frederick Owen Bohen, visits her parents at the capital as she adapts to the social circle and home life.

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

Hundred Tickets for Dinner Sold in Cheyenne

Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce plans a Get Togther Dinner at the Masonic Temple on February 419th. Over 100 tickets sold at one dollar each. capacity 250. Harold Vaughan chairs the committee with George Daiber and Dr. Peter Appel. Tickets available from committee members or Secretary Wiffler.

Big Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Cheyenne Wiffler

Potato Show Draws Cheyenne Attention Next Month

A potato show under the Burlington system will arrive in Cheyenne on March 6 to allow thorough viewing. The Chamber of Commerce appointed a committee led by W. L. Quayle with Randolph Leigh H. J. Henderson Sr J. Ross Carpenter and Mitchell Wilkins to stage and promote the exhibit. Earl Reed of the Burlington system will oversee the display.

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 Fifteen Dollars

Membership in the Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce was set at $15.00 per annum payable in advance at a special board meeting yesterday. The increase was approved to cover the enlarged scope of activities and a larger budget for the coming year.

Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce

Wife of Ranger Rides with the Force

Mrs Charles Stephens wife of Captain Stephens of Company B a ranger unit often accompanies her husband and his men on ranger duty in Texas though not a member of the force she is an eager horsewoman who enjoys the outdoor ranger life.

Ranger Charles Stephens Captain Stephens Company State Ranger Force Texas Force Rangers B. J. Palmer Davenport Towa

What Single New Industry Brought Here Would Mean

Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce analyzes the monetary impact of one new industry employing twenty at $200 a month. Using a budget table, it distributes $4,000 monthly among landlords, merchants, clothing, banks, doctors, theatres, and other services, arguing the revenue supports the city. The piece also notes a separate calculation about a failed New Haven promoter setback of $5,000.

Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Cheyenne

Directors Debate Keeping Dues At Competitive Level

The directors consider whether the price remains reasonable by noting it is about $10 lower than similar state and regional organizations. They weigh market positioning against member value and future financial needs.

Oil Land Leasing Bill Prompts Market Digest

Following approval by both chambers the oil land leasing bill dominates this week’s market digest with a featured report and full coverage on the bill’s implications for oil land sales and leasing policies.

House Senate

Agent in Frisco to Prep for Democratic Convention

George F. Mara of Bridgeport Connecticut arrived in San Francisco to assist Chairman Homer S. Cummings of the Democratic National Committee with preparations for the national convention opening June 28.

George F. Mara Bidgeport

More Mileage Tire Co ad promotes half price tires

An advertisement from More Mileage Tire Co at 410 W 16th St offers puncture proof tires for half price and free care for 5,000 miles. The notice also tangentially mentions a tax on beer in England dating to the twelfth century.

16Th Street England

Weather Report Summary for Clay and Gleat Pt Area

Weather station notes show temperature 20 degrees on the date with 5 degrees warmer in the last 24 hours. Normal temps are 26 degrees with precipitation totals 0.39 inches since January 4 and 0.71 inches since January 1. Wind NW to NWW at 7:40 am with a peak velocity of 34 mph. Snow and rain data include 1.0 inch of snow observed and 0.08 inch melted.

Norma

Foley's Trial Package Offer Promises Cough and Ailment Remedies

An advertisement urges readers to mail a cutout with five cents to Foley & Co for a trial package of Foley's Sloney and Far Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets, claiming relief from coughs, colds, rheumatism, and indigestion. It also notes sea-fowl eggs roll in circles due to near-conical shapes and edge on rocks.

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 Grace O’day First National Bank
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