Atchison Files 8-Year Proof on Homestead Land Claim
Alvin J. Atchison of Camp Stool Wyoming files intent to prove up a homestead claim on lands described as S% SH% SWY NEW SE% Sec 4 T12N R64W 6th P Meridian before the U S Land Office in Cheyenne Wyoming on January 9 1920 Witnesses named include Wm Brown Wm Schreaves M M Kennells and L A Foster all of Camp Stool Wyoming Will Reid Register notice dated December 18 25 1920 and January 1 8-4145
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Alvin J. Atchison
Camp
Stool
Wyoming
S. R
Township
6Th P. Meridian
Registeran
U. S. Land Office
Cheyenne
Wm. Brown
Camp Stool
Wyo
Wm. Schreaves
M. M. Kennells
L. A. Foster
Will Reid
Register
Turkeys Parachute to Farallon Islands Delighting Isolated Residents
A 20 pound dressed turkey parachuted onto the Farallon Islands near San Francisco in a stunt planned by a San Francisco newspaper and an actress to cheer lighthouse keepers and families. The Farallones are a trio of rocky islets thirty miles west of the Golden Gate with limited access and a history of shipwrecks.
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San Francisco
Farallone Islands
Pacific
Golden Gate
North Farallones
Farallones
Coast Range
Casper Census Forecast Spars With Local Populists
Casper Wyoming sources report a 3900 pupil school census as the basis for predicting the federal census population of Casper at 39000 or more, versus Cheyenne at 47000, while others expect Casper under 17000 and Cheyenne lower. The ad at the end promotes a real estate listing by Worden DP.
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Casper
Wyo
R. F E. Lee
Cheyenne
Daily Market Report from Omaha and Chicago Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Hogs receipts 4 800 in Omaha market active 20 to 30 cents higher top 14 80 bulk 14 45 to 14 65 heavy and light weights varied similarly. Cattle receipts 5 000 steady with ranges from 7 25 13 50 for canners to 16 75 18 75 for prime steers. Sheep receipts 410 000 steady to 25 cents higher with lambs around 17 25 to 18 40 and ewes 9 50 to 11 25. Chicago figures show hogs 15 to 25 cents higher top 14 75 and cattle firm with primes up to 18 75.
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Omaha
Chicago
Midwest oil, tax gains, and new offices across Wyoming
The January Wyoming weekly notes oil output and prices with increases at several basins. New revenue office opens in Riverton while Casper reports a crime wave and a planned school expansion. Major land sales, plant permits, and royalty changes highlight a year of activity and consolidation in Casper, Sheridan, and surrounding counties.
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Midwest
Riverton
Cody
Casper
Manville
Sheridan
Torrington
Elk Basin
Grass Creek
Keoghan-Hurst
Western States Oil Co
Sheridan County
Salt Greek
Midwest Co
Medicine Bow
Bow River Co
Casper—Consolidated Royalty Co
Natrona County
Ohio Oil Go
Rock River
Salt Creek
Big Muddy
Lance Creek
Cheyenne
Greybull—American Company
Here
Oil & Refining Co
Identity of Mystery Man of Millions to Be Revealed Soon
Boston report states MIT will reveal the identity of the anonymous donor who has given about 11 million dollars over the years to advance the college. Known as the mysterious Mr Smith, the benefactor’s real name is to be disclosed at the alumni dinner in Boston Saturday night under the donor’s conditions.
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Boston
Mass
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tech
America
Mr. Smith
Rockefellers
J. P. Morgan
Charles R. Crane
Henry Phipps
John D. Ryan
Bernard Baruch
Garnegie Foundation
John N. Willys
Charles M. Schwab
Otto H. Kahn
Theodore N. Vail
George Eastman
Dodge Brothers
Detroit
Henry Gray Frick
Mystery Benefactor Identity Revealed After Major Gift Deal
Tech met a 3 million dollar self fund raising goal by January 4 to unlock an extra 4 million from a hidden philanthropist. Rumors tied the benefactor to many giants like Rockefellers Morgan and Carnegie figures, with Henry Frick's name once tied then later dismissed.
Quantity Production in Raisin Booze Trade
Detroit police records show raisin whiskey produced on a quantity basis with 252 stills seized since September 1. Output ranges from a few bottles to 100 gallons daily, and nearly twenty deaths have been attributed to the home made liquor. The market remains steady at five dollars a quart. Worden D. Cross, 41621 Capitol Ave.
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Detroit Mich
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Grover G, Gorsuch
Evans. Nees
Plymouth Rock
Cheyenne Bargain and Poultry House
West 18Th Street
House Street
Thames Or
Denver
Box T
Toliver & Kinney
Fort Collins
Colorado
E C. Persons
Central City
Nebr
A.D. Walton
Maxwell
Elkhart
West 48Th Street
West 47Th Street
Peblican Street
East 22Nd
Ing
East 21St Street
Jenee
Yellow Hound
Martin Bernstein
M. Russell
Warren Avenue
N. W
Cheyenne Messenger Service
Carey Avenue
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Turkey
Grim Farallones
Worden DP
Cross
Capitol Ave
Daily Market Report
Taylor & Clay, Inc
Chicago Grain
Chicago Livestock
New York
Baldwin
Elkhorn Seer Ae
Glenrock Ee
Pet
Jowel Euee
Mike Henry
Gates Oil
Merritt
Midwest Com
Northwest
Roy & Prod
Irtigns
Salt Crek Ee
Tom Bell Aes
Williams
United Pet
West States
Joy Oil
Texas
Island Oil
Peter Ee
Wyoming Weekly Industrial Review
Gasper
Poison Spider Field
Newcastle
Osage Field
Denver Reserve
Douglas
Mystery Man OF
Mir. Smith
Massachusetts Institute OF Echnology
Worden D. Cross
Barbatsuly Bros. Wholesale Furriers
Sixth Ave
New York City
International News Service
United States Patent Office
M’manus
Maggie
Dinty
Clancy
Dugan
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