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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1920

Page

7

Society News Highlights From Fort Russell and Cheyenne

Colonel Quekemeyer and General Mosely guests of General Poore at dinner. Mrs Mayer hosts post bowling party. W R G meets at K C hall. Y W C A girls attend physical education class with two dollar admission. Various hosts entertain officers and guests with luncheons, dinners, and bridge. prohibition event at Presbyterian church. meat cutting demonstration at Masonic temple for visiting wool growers wives.

Quekemeyer General Mosely General Pershing General Mrs. Poore Mayer Anna B. A. Poore Persning Algo Gests Poore McNamee

Land transfer to states dangers Wyoming growth

A Wyoming reader argues against transferring remaining public lands to the states. He cites past land grants, Carey act segregations, and state leasing that limited homesteading. The piece warns that state control could end homestead entries and hinder population growth unless new laws ease entry and protect settlement.

Carey Wyoming Cheyenne Land Office

Several Licenses to Wed Issued Recently

A marriage license was issued yesterday to Arthur W. Gilbert of Boulder Colorado and Evangeline M. Belding of Hot Springs Arkansas. Wednesday a license was issued to Clifford Medvey of Rawlins and Ett a G Adams of Dixon. Monday a license was given to Ray M. Plumb and Nettie Jay of Longmont Colorado.

Arthur W. Gilbert Boulder, Colo Evangeline M. Belding Hot Springs Ark Clifford Medvey Rawlins Etta G. Adams Dixon Ray M. Plumb Nettie Jay Longmont Colorado

Tobacco Habit Danger Warning Dr Connor Promotes Nicotol

Doctor Connor warns nicotine dangers and urges quitting the tobacco habit. The ad promises a simple cure with Nicotol tablets available at drug stores with a money back guarantee. A forthcoming paper feature promises details on nicotine poisoning and cessation tips.

Doctor Connor Johns Hopkins Hospital Connor

Sulphur Steam Baths at Capitol Avenue Listing

Readable ad text notes a Sulphur Steam Baths service at Capitol Avenue with a price of 4 pounds 15 and a contact phone number 817 for inquiries.

Capitol Ave

Mint Petroleum Leases 2000 Acres Near Manville for Oil Prospects

The Mint Petroleum company of Denver leased 2000 acres adjacent to Manville Wyoming for oil prospecting. Drilling will start after geological reports on test wells. The lands lie 45 miles south of Lance Creek production and 3 miles north and west of Manville. The project surprises local residents. The company president Clark predicts Wyoming will soon produce substantial oil, noting independent, well financed operations.

Manville Wyo Manville News Mint Petroleum Company of Denver Lance Creek Wyoming Clark West Mr. Clark Union Mint Petroleum Company

Mint Petroleum expands holdings and tight leases

Mint Petroleum, led by President I. J. Clark, reports high government rating for Cherokee Reservation operations north of Tulsa with five producing wells and three drilling. The company holds 22 acres in Iowa Park Texas with 17 wells planned, plus royalty interests in Burkburnett and other northwest fields, 50 acres in Homer Cadda Louisiana, and leases across six ranches requiring development within six to eight months to avoid forfeiture.

L. J. Clark Mint Petroleum Company United States Cherokee Reservation Tulsa Oklahoma Mint Company Iowa Park Texas Burkburnett Northwest Homer-Cadda Louisiana Clark Sunshine Cleansing Products Company Denver Investors Review

Oil Lease Proposals Link to Lance Creek Structure

No bonus is paid but a straight royalty of one eighth is allowed. Half of each ranch is leased, leaving the other half as an attractive feature. Development could extend the Lance Creek structure, with discovery possibly creating a 75 square mile production area and a field larger than twice that size, potentially making Manville a major Wyoming city. Landowners include Leb C. Stoddard John Brahm James Lincoln S A Rogers R S Burns and J W Sherman.

Lance Creek United States Manville Wyoming Leb C. Stoddard John Brahm James Lincoln

Nation’s Masters Ban Vulgar Dances Switch To Old-Fashioned Steps

New York report notes a reform drive by the American National Association of Masters of Dancing to replace modern Jazz with old-fashioned dances. Mothers and fathers, hall operators, teachers and police are urged to curb the haltnelson and Shimmy lock grips and to post eviction notices for persistent offenders amid bans on cheap, vulgar music.

New York American National Association of Masters of Dancing Nelson

Kiddies Group Health Warning Prompts Caution

Unclear text fragment mentions a kiddies group and health concerns. References a cough and fever symptoms and a dubious claim of a new discovery. Contains scattered phrases about dosing and prices but lacks coherent events or names.

Dance Hall Rules Urge Refined Dancing For All Establishments

A published circular urges dance hall proprietors to ban objectionable couples and enforce standards. It promotes bright music, moderate tempos for waltz to fox trot, and graceful, modest positions. Proscriptions include no neck holds, no shimmying, and steps like a natural walk suitable for refined ballroom dancing.

Woolgrowers Dance Postponed And Masonic Temple Event Planned

Courtesy notice says the Parish House dance for the visiting Wool growers Association is postponed to next week. Invitied attendees are invited to attend the Woolgrowers dance at the Masonic Temple tonight at 8 30 by invitation of their Committee.

Woolgrowers' Association Woolgrowers Masonic Temple

Earth Trembled 468 Times During Year 1919

Four hundred sixty eight earthquakes were felt sensibly worldwide in 1919. Ninety seven were felt in the United States with no major damage or loss of life. California accounted for most US shocks, with others in Kentucky Arkansas Utah Arizona Indiana Illinois Kansas Tennessee Washington Virginia New Jersey and Michigan. An April 28 quake in San Salvador and a June 29 quake in Florence Italy caused fatalities.

Washington United States San Salvador Florence Italy California Atlantic Pacific Kentucky Arkansas Utah Arizona Indiana Illinois Kansas Tennessee Virginia New Jersey Michigan

Davis Veterinary Supply Co Ad in Cheyenne Wyoming

The Davis Veterinary Supply Co advertises Gerums vaccines bacterias hypo syringes. B F Davis serves as president and manager with Frank E Jones as secretary and treasurer. Box 136 Cheyenne Wyoming.

THE Davis Veterinary Supply CO B. F. Davis Frank 8. Jones Seo Tress Cheyenne Wyoming

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Ociety News Mrs. Sidney Cohen Mrs. Jacket Rm Tv W. WR. G K. C. Hall Jor Robert Porter Roxana Fred Warren Warren John D. Clark Avery Haggard Charles Blydenburgh Carl Clinton Torrington John “McDonald West Twenty-second Street Vorar First Presbyterian Church Frey Laird T. Blake Kennedy J. F. Jenkins America Stubblefield Joe Can Lister’s Manville 10 Oe DCIS Rv. King Bing Bea Wasserman’s Carey Avenue Esther O. E Bart Schaffner Hart Schaffner Marx Shepherd & Klett Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes Ea -Emont Land Company, Inc Sidney E. Bartlett City Real Estate and Loans
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