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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1916

Page

10

Outlook for Oil in Riverton Valley Improves Significantly

Riverton Wye January 17 The outlook for oil development in the Riverton valley is much better than before. The Star rig capable of drilling 2,600 to 3,000 feet has moved to the field and immediate drilling will begin. The Mall OH company with long experience and strong financing is pushing development, while Norbeck and Nicholson continue drilling. The Hall OH company has secured large holdings in Montana and will begin drilling there, with its principal office moved to Riverton to oversee development and operations.

Riverton Wye Clelita i Mall OH Companys Norbeck Nicholson Spring Riverton Hall OH Thease Montana Montana Tania Princip Sf

Russians Sweep Turks Back in Battle

A wartime dispatch claims Russian forces are driving Turks from positions as the entente plans to overthrow the Greek government and replace it with a Venicelou republic. It alleges the entente seeks to coerce a hostile state into act of self harm.

Entente Republic of Venicelou Zeiting Am Miliag Entents

Debate on Philippine Bill Shapes Senate Sightlines

Senators debated America's duty to the Philippines arguing over setting a withdrawal date versus permanent retention. An amendment proposed two year withdrawal with negotiations for a broader international guarantee of independence. Philippine commission members discussed possible international neutralisation and the chairman planned to testify before the foreign relations committee.

Washington Bb. C America Philippines Jab Ter United States Mlanda Philippine Commlien Shefroth Wilson Foreign Relations Committee

Carlson Political Martyr Tested By Prohibition Fight

Denver reports a heated protest over Colorado prohibition as Governor Carlson faces a stern election fight. Organizers backed by former officials vow ongoing agitation, while labor and political groups weigh cooperation with enforcement and repeal aims ahead of November.

Denver Colorado Polla State Capitol Carlson State Labor Department Corridora Theanowclad Lawn Tey Aioh Ten Con Arensman Thicker Seater Carman Ormateation Organ Feed Daler Deere Republiccan Covernor Carlson Prohibition Dark Horsee Supreme Court Justicn Tully Scott Tosties Tully Beatt

Shredded Wheat Promises Energy for Work Day

Plainspoken ad copy touts Shredded Wheat as a cure for lazy living. It claims the cereal supplies muscular energy and mental alertness, ideal for breakfast with milk or cream or lunch with fruit, made at Niagara Falls, New York.

Niagara Falls N. Y

Montenegro Surrenders 11s Army for Peace Price

Montenegro agrees to unconditional surrender of remaining forces after Austrian invasion. Peace talks to begin with Germany. King Nicholas to flee to Italy. Royal family possibly to abdicate as Austria to name new ruler. Montenegro and allies had resisted for decades amid heavy fighting.

Ranke Montenegro Remhana Count Tisza Budapest Berlin Count Maza Nicholas Italy Geneval Koeven Cettinje Germany Oace Montenegre Serbia Banjak Novibazar Cattaro Vountoween Cet Inde London England France Russian

Unclear fragmentary notice winds through page

Fragmentary OCR text shows medical or product directions with garbled words and numbers. No clear event, names, or locations emerge to define a proper news item.

New Companies Enter Greyball Oil Field Influx Of Arrivals

In the past week Greyball sees growth as multiple new companies arrive to begin development. Greyball Refining reports a promising new well near the Dark Horse livery barn while Amalgamated Oil of Butte moves to secure leases totaling about 30 acres and plans immediate development.

Grey Rua Wye Minp Ofl Greybulldtentana Company Mead Procem I, PF. Babeork Spokane Greyball Feld Alaino Babcockbin George P. Lareen Greybull W. F. Burt Pennsylania Larsen Butte-Keybull OU WW. OG Hoage Lota Honge Greybull Refining Company Corral Dark Horse HH. Kennedy Amalgamated OM Butte Kennedy

Health officials curb crowding to halt grip epidemic

New York authorities announce a sweeping campaign to stop influenza spread by banning spitting in public and limiting street and elevated crowding. Special health inspectors and police will monitor handkerchief use as medical staff work long hours amid rising cases and staff shortages.

New York Bia

Lansing Says Heccnee Prevaricated in Mexican Protection Request

Consul Edwards reports to Lansing that Carranza officials promised protection for the Americas from the Juarez minertary territory. Edwards says he informed Howe of a guarantee of Carranza protection following a message dated January 3, with details of the American request and backing.

Washington, C Edwards Juares Carranan Offigals Cust Deeo Lansing Edewards Howe Garantee Carranza the Americas

Plot of Updike Sons Charged in Parental Murder Plot

Oak Park police drew warrants for Irving and Herbert Updike after a dictograph revealed a plot to murder their parents and sister. John T. Updike of La Junta, Colo., said there would be no prosecution. The parents cited a spine injury and expressed faith in the sons now facing possible commitment and internal conflict.

Chicago Oak Park Irving and Ferbert Updike Furman Updike Dee John T. Updike la Junta Colo Irving Updike Irving Herbert Updike Updike Lnter Irvinw Furman J. Updike Mil Nonolry

Rheumatism Cure Claims From Simple Home Remedy

A dubious health note touts iffy remedies for rheumatism urging readers to stay off damp ground and drink mixtures like rad Aalto and Jad Salte. It asserts uric acid causes rheumatism and promotes unverified kidney cleansing via effervescent remedies. The piece reads like an old home medicine advertisement.

Folke

Brothers Admit Plan to Kill Parents and Daughter

A written confession from Irving corroborates evidence that two brothers planned to arm with silenced revolvers, approach their parents' room, and kill them and their daughter Florence at about 10 o'clock last night.

Irving Florence

Washington State Leads In NRA Rifle Meet Standings

Washington State College led in the preliminary NRA rifle meet with 999 points from 1000 possible as twenty teams from colleges nationwide began twelve matches. Michigan Agricultural College was second with 908, Cornell third with 993, and Notre Dame and Rensselaer Polytechnic others in top classes.

Washington Washington State College National Rifle Association of America Michigan Agricultural College Hite Cornell Notre Dame Rensellaer -Psytechnic

Financier James Davidson Found Dead in Wichita Home

James Oakley Davidson, a receiver of the Kansas City Mexico and Orient railroad, was found dead in his Wichita residence. Physicians attributed death to a complication of diseases as the railroad rested under U.S. court control.

Wichita Kan James Oakley Davidson Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railroad United States Court

Modification of Military Service Bill by House of Commons

London Jan 17 The committee on military affairs altered the military service bill amid government resistance to including married men. An effort to cover Ireland under the compulsory law was rejected after Irish Nationalist leader John Redmond urged loyalty. The sole accepted amendment allowed men married before November to be vacable, except voluntary.

London Committee On Military Affairs House of Commons Ireland John Redmond

Dundee and Yoakum Train for Stockyards Bout

Johnny Niedee and Stanley Yoakum began training in Denver for their 20 round clash at Stockyards Stadium on January 22. Dundee sparred two rounds with Frankie Murphy and three with Jimmy Hanson while Yoakum sparred two rounds with Kid Bell and Harry Bramer before a large crowd.

Dundee Yoakum Denver Cole Johnny Niedee Stanley Yoakum Natonal Athletic

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