Man Disappears near Kinnear Ranch Likely Drowned
A Wyoming man identified as Hawk Jaeon, 42, vanished after leaving a bunk house at the Kinnear ranch Friday night. With the Wind River high and banks unstable, searchers fear he fell into the torrent near the river. He had recently bought whiskey extract in town and may have wandered off while intoxicated. No trace found. sheriff notified.
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Hawkinson
Mlot
Kinnear Ranch
Sheriff's Office
Wounded Indian Refuses to Die
Wounded Indian from Lander, Dave Derry, was shot multiple times during a Reservation shooting spree targeting an Indian and his wife. He escaped arrest, hid in the hills, and was captured and jailed, after initially being hospitalized briefly. The case drew police attention as he violated orders and caused further danger during the escape.
Loveland Woman Seeks Divorce After Assaults
Mrs Anna Newell of Loveland petitions the district court for divorce from T V Newell after eight years of marriage begun July 15 1909 in Loveland. She alleges extreme cruelty and repeated abuse culminating in being driven from their home July 9 and forbidden to return.
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Port Collins
Anna Newel
Loveland
T. V. Newel
Western Exploration Gets Another Oil Well
Western Exploration continues active drilling in the Lander district. The second well reaches near 1500 feet and is expected to yield about 60 barrels daily, possibly doubling after cleanup. A cooperative well near the first is 2540 feet deep and a fine producer. A third well, near the Schoonmaker land, is at 1200 feet with completion pending. Manager Wm. RB Weeks and chief operator W. W. Rhea head the program, which runs about $500 daily.
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Lander
Waestern
Andeline
Schoonmaker Land
Lander Field
Wm. RB Weeks
W. W. Rhea
Old Man
Many Oil Men Visit Lander
Lander July 14 The slow development of the Lander oil field this year owes to securing drilling rigs but the coming month will see outfit at work on many properties. MC Mulford of Empire Gas & Fuel Co. was in Lander and arranged for drilling on their property near Lander. Torwen has similar properties near Lander and will start drilling within the month. A D Kelley of Cheyenne for Stockgrowers Oil & Line Co. arranged immediate drilling. Wind River Petroleum Co. expects two rigs for work on the reservation. Tyndall-Wrownite Co. has a right work in government draw and is down 285 feet with indicators good for oil. They expect to make the well in about ten days. The Five Hundred Co-operative now ships via pipeline to small consumers and reportedly has a 7200-barrel well.
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Lander
Properton MC Mulford
Empire Cas & Fuel Company
O*mahoma
Woo
Torwen
S Cooral
A. D. Kelley
Cheyenne
Btockcrowers
OF & Une Company
Tiireeh
Wind River Petroleum Company
Rles
Wilkon
Tyndall- Wrowite Company
Wundred
Tteo
Hudson Water Bonds Sale Upheld in Legal Ruling
Judge Judea C. Winter ruled the Hudson water bond issuance legal and valid today. He rejected the contestants claim there was any improper content or procedural flaw in the election.
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Hudson
Wyo
Judea C . Winter
Upsets Automobile to Save Occupants
HVULETT July 18 Mr and Mrs J R Ward Miss Hazel Ward and Mrs Gail Gordon of Arcadia Neb arrived en route to Donnel Gloud ranch for a visit Their car brake bands worn thin the driver knew the danger but kept control On a hill the engine died and he steered into a side bank to prevent a worse wreck All passengers had already exited the vehicle and escaped unharmed
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Hvulett
Wye
J. R. Ward
Hazel Ward
Gail Gordon
Arcadia
Neb
Donnel-Gloud Ranch
Ttulett
Fust
Casper Hotel Sold for Fifty Thousand Dollars
Casper reports the Natrona hotel was sold to Frank Mackivitch of Fast St Louis by J P Smith for about 50 000 dollars. The new owner plans no changes for a year and then intends to build a modern block, while continuing current operations.
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Casper
Natrona
Frank Mackivitch
Fast
Lander Faces First Colorado Beetle Invasion
Lander reports the Colorado beetle or potato bug appears for the first time in the region. M Kodden, a truck farmer east of Lander, brought in about two dozen bugs from a potato patch. Residents are urged to inspect fields and kill any bugs to stamp out the infestation while small.
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Lander
Colorado
M. Kodden
Fish Hatchery Improvements Planned at Saratoga Station
Saratoga July 16 The government fish hatchery at Saratoga will gain several improvements after an $8000 appropriation by Congress. Plans include a three-stage water filter, new helpers’ dwelling, workshops and concrete work. The station will expand with eggs from Yellowstone Park and millions of young trout from local varieties, as well as rainbow and speckled trout recently planted in nearby streams.
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Saratoga
Government Fish Hatchery
O. N. Baldwin
National Congress
Yellowstone Park
Pass Creek
Jack Crooks
Baldwin
Material Arrives for Drilling at Saratoga
SARATOGA July 16 Several carloads of material for oil drilling on the Fick Springs Oil Company property south of Saratoga have arrived and are moving to the base of operations. A Tuesday carload brought drilling bite and appliances and today a carload of casing was received for rapid transport to the field. Crews have prepared buildings and facilities, and drilling is expected to start soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Fick Springs Oil Company
Three Mexicans Held on Slackers Registration Charge
Calver July 16 Sheriff Patton reports three Mexicans were taken up this morning for failing to register. They will be held in the county jail pending investigation by United States Marshal Hudson. The slacker charge will be carefully considered and punished if guilty to deter others.
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Calver
Patton
United States
Hudson
Pine Bluffs Chautauqua Highlights and Local News
Pine Bluffs reports a lively chautauqua with a large junior parade and a night at the tent filled to capacity for Dr. Wickersham. Residents attend picnics, lectures, and operatic performances while others plan visits, travel, and local projects around Main Street and nearby towns.
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Fair Grounds
Bantana
Dr. Young
Stratford Operatic Company
Dr. Wickersham
Troast
Local Farm Work and Building Projects Near Pine Bluffs
G H Giese fills in at the creamery during his absence while Wm Dunstan hires Art Osborn to construct a large new stock barn on his ranch southwest of town. Jelmer Johnson and family from La Grange visit for the chautauqua and to see Mrs C Carletrum and family. Noel of Fullerton Neb stops in Pine Bluffs on the way from Estes Park after visiting Frank Furney and family. Cahill, Frontier Days secretary, travels to Denver to boost next week's festivities.
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T. J. Boyce
Art Osborn
Busbees
G. H. Giese
Hils
Wm. Dunstan
Jelmer Johnson
la Grange
Mr. Johnson
Mrs. C. Carletrum
Noel
Fullerton, Neb
Frank Furney
Familly
Pine Bluffs
Estes Park
Colorado
Cahill
T. Joe Cahill
Frontier Days Committee
Denver
Ay Hair Restored or Money Back
The ad promotes Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as the right way to restore natural color and beauty hair. A large bottle costs 50 cents at A B Roe dell or any drug store with Hessig Ellia Drug Co Memphis Tenn. Free book Hair Culture. Also advertises Q-Ban Hair Tonic Liquid Shampoo Toilet Soap and Depilatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. BH. Roedel
Hessig-Ellia Drug Co
Memphis
Tenn
Riverton to See Oil Drilling on Lost Well Butte
Rapid City group led by Mount announces plans to place a Standard rig on Lost Well Butte property within three weeks and drill to 2500 feet or deeper if oil shows justify it. Riverton residents locate about 8600 acres near Shonshoni road and expect a well within ninety days. Directors include N F Siffoton president O T Jordan T B Goodman with Walter Beriman treasurer and F H Allyn secretary.
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Riverton
Dd. Mount
Rapid City
Lost Well Butte Oil Company
Lost Well Butta Company
Wall_Butte
Shonshoni Road
N. F."siffoton
O. T. Jordan
T. B. Goodman
Walter Beriman
F. H. Allyn
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Wyoming
Loveland Man
Western Exploration
Casper Hotel
Charles Jacoby
Kimball
Opera House
Main Street
Harry McClain
Town
Des Moines
John Morrison
Hay Siason
Mrs. Hay Carson
Marshall Worrell
Pine Kluffa
Arizona
Ladies’ Aid
Walter Puller
Altar and Tosary Society
John Wyon
Farmers’ Bureau
A. Grey
The
Pine Bluffs Auto Supply Company
Robert Logan
Dewver
J. B. Coordt
Fairburn, M. D
Hazel Caristrum
Herman Carlson
Frank Wynn
Crawford Gross
Farmers’ State Bank
Elk Mountain
Harold Johnson
Chappel, Neb
Jono Morrison
W. B. Kelly
Green River
Lodgepole, Neb
Osver Smith
Mr C. Kelber
California
M. H. Kirkpatrick
Streator, Ill
Earl and
Clen
Olney Cloyd
Chugwater
Eexen
Walsha
Balling
Ade
Federal Reserve Banking
Member
Federal Reserve System
First National Bank
Frontier
Industrial Club
17Th & Warren
Kool Klub
Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Co
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