Carbon Black Uses Highlight Gas Conservation Need
Reid L. Carr of New York warns before a Washington committee that carbon black, vital to U S printing ink, is produced only from natural gas. He notes vast expansion of newspapers, tires and other goods depend on gas, and warns against restricting gas use, arguing conservation must avoid harming broader industry and public welfare.
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United States
Reid L. Carr
New York City
National Natural Gas Conservation Committee
Washington
Carr
Benjamin Franklin
America
Our Fathers
Rotary Perfection
National Association of Printing Ink Makers
Frontier Tourists Fill Sloan's Lake Camp Ground
Forty automobile parties representing nearly all U S regions camp at Sloan's Lake municipal grounds ahead of Frontier Days. By opening day next week, about five hundred parties are expected to be parked, showcasing varied camping gear from simple tents to elaborate auto integrated living quarters. Travel stained khaki and denim predominate, with some stylish outfits among the crowd. Despite a city bathing rule, visitors frequently swim in the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Sloan’s Lake
Olive Tree Pests Threaten Fruit Wood and Leaves
The article notes numerous insects in addition to birds that attack olive trees harming fruit wood and foliage. It highlights widespread infestation impacting orchards and ornamental trees alike.
Old West resort ruin shows Cheyenne's raucous past
The West Moyer saloon on Pioneer Avenue, once Eddy Street, sits as a tottering ruin after vacancy by a second-hand dealer. Bullet holes in plaster hint at festive gunplay, while the intact archway and gambling room recall Cheyenne’s frontier era near the Whitehead Block, once a pride of the city.
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Chey
Cheyenne
Old West Moyer
Pioneer Avenue
Eddy Street
West Moyer Place
Whitehead
St. Joseph
Filing Period Extends for County Nomination Declarations
The county clerk reports remaining days in the filing period for county office candidacies. Few filings have occurred so far, with most expected on the final day, about a week from tomorrow.
Settlement of Captain Griffin Cochran Estate Reached
The executor Giovanolo of Lexington Ohio has settled the estate of Captain Griffin Cochran who died in France in January 1919. The estate valued about 20000 dollars includes 10000 war risk insurance 7000 old line insurance and 3000 in real estate. Alfred J Cochran of Hot Springs County Wyoming is the chief beneficiary with an Illinois aunt receiving life benefits. Cochran formerly served as telegraph editor of the Tribune.
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Griffin Cochran
France
Giovanolo
Lexington, Ety
Cochran
Alfred J. Cochran
Hot Springs County
Wyo
Illinois
Captain Cochran
Telegraph
The
Tribune
Local Notices and Visits in Cheyenne
A city page lists workmen hauling dirt on Twentieth street and various visitors and ads. Names include Pierce LaFlesche and Mrs. T. W. LaFlesche from New Castle, J. A. Kirkpatrick of 1821 Carey Ave, Judge V. Jean Tiball of the Second Judicial District, and George W. Brimmer in Cheyenne. Also noted are baby carriages from Hobbs Huckfeldt & Finkbinder, J. B. Oakie in wool interests in Mexico, Miss Mary Cameron of Buford, Geo. Cook painter at 226 Hynds Building, taxi service 228, and W. W. Dumm seeking the Coroner post with the Republican ticket for August 17, 1920. William R. Weeks of the state highway commission and C. L. Rhinesmith of Casper are mentioned as in town.
Coffins in Former Press Room At State Leader Plant
The old State Leader press room, once a shelter for itinerants, is now used by a local undertaker to store coffins after Tri bune Publishing bought the plant. For a decade the space drew homeless people who slept among the paper stacks until the change.
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State Leader Publishing Company
Tribune Publishing Company
State Leader
Old Leader
State l Leader
Injured Boy Hit By Flying Stick While Riding
Erville Cook was injured Monday when the car he drove ran over a large stick on the road. The stick hurled into his head causing a fracture of the malar bone and possible skull fracture. He was operated on at St John’s hospital by Dr. Mylar and is recovering. Cook's home is Pawhuska Oklahoma. A party of Indians rode in the car.
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Erville Cook
St. John's Hospital
Mylar
Cook
Pawhuska
Okla
Hoe
Cheyenne’s Old Pagon Becomes Furniture Store
The Percy Smith Furniture company has converted Cheyenne’s former city hall and jail into a furniture storage and display extension. Ground floor storage fills the old city hall while the former fire company space has been repurposed for offices and a reopened large doorway for easy truck access. The old jail, long noted as poor, now only shows high window gratings as part of a vast combined showroom and storage area.
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Percy Smith Furniture Company
Cheyenne
Smith Building
Old
City Hall
Durant Volunteer Fire Company
Smith Company
Old City
United States
Old City Hall
Candidates Still Taking Examination in Army Need
Forty young men from Colorado and Wyoming undergoing examinations at Fort Russell have completed the first week of tests for commissions in the United States Army. Examinations will continue for several days longer.
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Colorado
Wyoming
United States Army
Fort Russell
Sinn Feiners Attack Cork Streets During Terror Crisis
In Cork on July 19 civilians attacked two military lorries carrying soldiers, wounding 60 to 70 troops. The city sank into terror after street fighting between Sinn Feiners and the military, with two civilians hurt and around thirty more injured, pushing total injuries past 100. The clashes followed a bayonet incident that left a former soldier injured.
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Cork
Ireland
Child Struck by Car in City Park
A young child was struck by a car driven by a local doctor while crossing near a park drinking fountain. The vehicle passed over the child but no serious injury is believed to have occurred. the doctor assisted the child at the scene.
Unnamed Babe Rescued After Vehicle Passes Over
Onlookers reported a newborn trapped under an axle rather than wheels, and someone rushed the victim to a home. Authorities learned no names were available, but witnesses credited the axle with sparing the infant’s life.
Astonished by Farm Results in Wyoming
R. H. Williams of Arizona toured Cheyenne and Lara mie county to study farming success in eastern Wyoming. He was surprised by the great development in the semi arid region and the apparent success of dry farming methods there.
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Wyoming
R. H. Williams
Arizona
Cheyenne Monday
Laramie
Mr. Williams
Wyoming Seen As West's Spotlight in Movement Investigation
Wyoming is recognized throughout the west and investigators focusing on the movement naturally gravitate to Cheyenne, according to Professor Williams.
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Wyoming
West
Cheyenne
Wiliams
Manufacture of Pneumonia Tires in 1920
In 1920 pneumitia tire production is expected to require about 400000 bales of cotton as input material.
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Cowley
West Moyer's
Twentieth Street
Union Trust Co
Pierce LaFlesche
T. W. LaFlesche
New Castle
City
J. A. Kirkpatrick
Carey Ave
V. Jean Tiball
Second Judicial District
Hobbs, Huckfeldt & Finkbinder
J. B. Oakie
Mexico
Sunday
Mary Cameron
Buford
Geo. Cook
George W. Brimmer
Hudson
W. 16Th
William R. Weeks
State Highway Commission
Lander
W. W. Dumm
C. L. Rhinesmith
Casper
Cheyenne Sunday
Postal Savings Banks
Jenkins Shoe Co
Lincoln Highway
Percy Smith Company
Ointmen. Com
Liberty Bonds
Ohenstein
Graham
Plains Hotel
Rawlins
West Seventeenth Street
E. Roedel
Cheyenne Stamp and Novelty Works
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Studebaker Corporation
Num
Dildine’s
City and County
19Th St
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