Wyoming Oil Men Win Great Victory on Bill Amendments
In a senate vote of 37 to 0, Wyoming oil operators secured amendments to a leasing bill, including option to patent one fourth or lease entire prospect area, extending rights to remaining area and enabling independent refiners with secretary approval. It follows years of effort after initial resistance and a special Wyoming committee drive.
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Washington
Aialli
Wyoming
Senate
John B. Kendrick
Jack Clark
Leste Miller
H. H. Heywarts
Casper
Ferrie
House
Walsh
Durie
Committee of
Atl Men Bas
Public Lands Committee
eKndrick
Sterling
South Dakota
Secretary of the Interior
Kendrick
Plan New Depot at Parkerton Wyoming
H. Leslie Parker reports a conference with officials of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad who intend to build a new modern station at Parkerton, Wyoming, west of the current box car depot and nearer the Midwest camp. Work will start as soon as labor and materials are available, with officials stressing the need for a suitable station.
Austrian Actress Katharina Schratt Dies in Vienna
German papers report the death of Katharina Schratt longtime companion of Emperor Francis Joseph. Schratt, who resided in Vienna, was left 250000 by the emperor in his will.
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London
Vienna
Katharina Schratt
Francis Joseph
End of Semester Exam Plans for Local Schools
Local school officials prepare for final exams starting January 13 with detailed schedules for grades from four to eight. Teachers review subjects, correct papers, and set daily work and final grades by a threefold formula. Queued questions from Superintendent Pee and a resignation shakeup at Miss Lucretia Whitehead’s post are noted alongside a planned assembly address by W. Chaplin.
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Pipila
Pee
Fee
Lucretia Whitehead
Miss Whitehead
St. Louis
General Assembly
Chaplin
Stop Pain and School News Highlight Local Plans
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Liniment for neuralgia relief describing painless application and quick relief. Church and school notes cover thrift stamps talks by J H Walton with Superintendent Fee, Camp Fire plans, P T A meetings at Churchill and Johnson schools, a spelling match, junior Red Cross postponement, and signs of quiet after exams. Speech on thrift stamps and concert-like programs mark a focus on community effort in Absaraka and nearby schools.
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St. Jacobs
Theia
Putin
Sembly
J. H. Walton
Fee
Uncle Sam
Absaraka
Churchill
Churchill School
Johnson School
PT. A
Jessie Liston
Johnson P. T. A
Churchill Organization
Lulu Leihart
Margaret Weaver
Red Cross
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkener
An advertisement describes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use hair darkener. It claims gray, faded hair can appear darker, glossy and youthful after one or two applications and emphasizes it is a cosmetic product, not a medical cure.
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Wyeth
Great Western Sugar company urges 24 per acre field labor rate
The Great Western Sugar company states it recommends Colorado beet districts pay 24 dollars per acre for field labor in 1918. T. R. Hadley, manager, notes a sufficient labor supply is expected and the company will assist growers in securing beet and other farm labor as needed, with emphasis on regions growing beets and Wheatland farmers included.
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Wheatland
Wyo
Jan
Great Western Sugar Company
Colorado
T. R. Hadley
Nates
Bitnationahe Company
0Rasslat
Laimstern
Peeling All Run Down Symptoms Signal Kidney Trouble
Athens Laws Hueckner of Somerset Virginia warns of signs of kidney trouble including backache joint pain swelling and sleep disturbance. He credits Foley Kidney Pills with restoring his health and calls them a boon to middle aged men and women. Sold everywhere.
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Athens
Hueckner
Somerset
Oil Firms Announce Multi Well Plans In Thornton Field
The Colony Oil Company and Universal Jotation Company will drill fifteen wells on a 54 50 basis on Colony land in the Thornton field. Colony owns 1000 acres of patent land adjoining Southwest Oil, where four wells are productive. The oil is high quality 60 gravity. drilling is shallow at 650 feet. A winter camp is set with supplies ready and management plans a well every ten days. The Black Bear company reports 1000 barrels per month in Salt Creek, while the Ohio O company prepares three test holes. Union-Wyoming Oil Company, Incorporated in Colorado with 50 000 000 shares, eyes spring activity in Wyoming holdings of 5000 acres. J Taylor Smith and Frank Howbert lead the board. Fiscal agents Chubart & Co. announce sale January 15. Trinity Oil acquires 160 acres in Medicine How structure and holds additional holdings in Lak and Thornton Upton fields.
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Colony Oil Company
Universal Jotation Company
Thornton
Colony Company
Southwest Oil Company
Black Bear Company
Salt Creek
Ohio O Company
Union-Wyoming Ol Company
Colorado
Wyoming
Trinity O11
Wiardon
Wreoming
Lak
Thornton-Upton
Wearding
Lane Fledt
Mantate
Civiliina
Carton
Wromltig
Oil Field Operations Report From Lander and Sand Draw Domes
Producers and refiners report extensive drilling in Lander field with Well No 12 and Well No 18 reaching depths near 2400 feet. Spudding underway in Castle Creek and Simpson ridge areas as the Sand Draw dome gains testing focus amid a gas discovery estimated at 106,000,000 cubic feet.
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Lander Field
Lander Fel
Simpson Ridge
Castle Creek
Denline No
Lienes
de Bringlix
Hormans Gasser
Wells Drilling Expansion Reported at West Salt Creek Field
Thirty drilling locations are prepared for new wells in the West Salt Creek field. Laumber and supplies for camps are being hauled out as weather allows. The text also references a raid between Casper and the drilling Polite de Med Wit tenths and snotiy.
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West Salt Creek
Casper
Oil District Sees New Wells Boost Output
Midwest Oil reports two new wells in Salt Creek district showing strong potential. Authority cites one well in Section 25 capable of more than 100 barrels per day and another in the home ramp area producing steadily for years. Prospects for Houston Wyoming holdings rise amid southwest proven area activity.
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Midwest Oil Company
Salt Creek
THIS WOMAN SAVED FROM AN OPERATION
A Black River Falls Wisconsin woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with saving her from surgery for organic troubles. She details severe pain and incapacity and says doctors urged operation before the remedy cured her, urging others with inflammation ulcers, displacements, backache or nervousness to seek advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Rau Claire
Chain Fe
Sam
Mra A. VW
Falls
Binger
Hoa
Lydia Kinkham Medicine Co
Lyn
Masa
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Dr. King
Pioneer Exploration
Wyoming Brokerage Company
West 16Th St
Cheyenne, Wyo
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Mr. Stockman
Idaho Springs
Denver
Information Office
17Th Street
Denver, Colo
Main
Hhiddien Howe
Ohio OF Company
PAZ
Ries
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