Wyoming Weekly Industrial Review Highlights Oil and Pipe Progress
Telephone company to expend 225000 in state and a 35,000 barrel per day Salt Creek to Casper crude flow marks rapid pipelines. Osage and Lance Creek fields expand output as MidWest Refining enlarges plant. oil revenue boosts state schools. Free Press in Casper debuts. Riverton Yellow stone road project advances. numerous new wells and line projects reported statewide.
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Telephone Company
Kaseming Company
Salt Lake
Ohio Company
Salt Creek
Omaha Refining Company
Osage
Casper
Salt Creek Field
Mule Creek
Lance Creek
Midwest Refining Company
Free Press
Dubois
Riverton
Yellowstone
Fort Steel
Torrington
Single
Tie and Timber Company
Lovell
Midwest
Laramie
Rock River
Arizona-Wyoming Oil Company
Sheridan—Custer Battlefield Highway News
Osage Fields
Afton
United States
Pine Mountain
New York Oil Company
Poison Spider
South Casper
Baby Drowns After Falling Into Barrel of Rainwater
In Gillette Wyoming on July 26 a two year old boy Boyd Benner, son of Mr and Mrs Dan Benner, stood on a keg and leaned under a blanket to see what lay beneath a barrel cover, lost balance and drowned head first. His mother recovered the body within minutes.
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Gillette
Wyo
Boyd
Dan Benner
New Managing Editor Named for Cheyenne Leader
W C Deming of Tribune Publishing announces John Charles Thompson Jr as managing editor of the Cheyenne Leader. Thompson, a Wyoming newspaper veteran with Democratic leanings, will guide the independent morning paper, aiming to revive the Leader in Cheyenne.
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Cheyenne Leader
Sheridan Post
W. C. Deming
Tribune Publishing Company
Cheyenne
John Charles Thompson, Jr
Leader
Thompson
Wyoming
Deming
Laramie County
Houx
The
Tribune
Henry Ford on the so called third party convention
Henry Ford's Dearborn Independent denounces Chicago as a failed prototype of a third party. It laments Red tactics and radical groups, praises Committee of 48 as constructive, and argues a true third party must unite American citizens under a strong pledge to stabilize the nation. It also mocks Labor Party misrepresentation and ads a note on social issues and politics.
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Henry Ford
Dearborn Independent
Chicago
Ford
Russia
Ireland
United States
Committee of 48
Farmers’ Organization
Union
Labor Party
Kendrick owned paper sold to Tribune group
The Cheyenne State Leader is purchased by Tribune Publishing after ongoing losses in paper and labor costs. Senator Kendrick withdrew support, leaving local Democrats to decide between closure or sale. The Leader will be published from the Tribune office as an independent paper.
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Tribune Publishing Company
Cheyenne
Leader
Kendrick
Tribune
Leader Publishing Company
Cody Herald
Wyoming
Democratic Party
Tribune People
Thermopolis Record
Evanston
Cheyenne Leader
Cheyenne Tribune Publishing Company
The
John B. Kendrick
Senate
Evanston Press
Cheyenne Leader Sold to Tribune Publishing
The Cheyenne Leader longtime Democratic organ is sold to the Cheyenne Tribune Publishing company and will publish as a morning independent paper under W. C. Deming. The deal includes goodwill and subscription list. Friday edition issued from the Tribune plant. twelve papers weekly from the Tribune office.
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The
Cheyenne Leader
Good Will
W. C. Deming
Cheyenne Tribune
Tribune
Telegraph
Deming
Leader
Saratoga Sun
Black Buttes Mine Burning Sealed in Fire Suppression Effort
ROCK SPRINGS Wyo July 26 The Black Buttes coal mine that caught fire days ago was sealed to starve the flames of oxygen helmetmen from this place had tried to control it but failed Officials say the seals will stay in place for several months with no inspection planned at present
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Black Buttes
Northwestern revival hints at a transcontinental extension from Lander
The Mountaineer reports increased interest in Northwestern railroad expansion from Lander Wyoming toward Coos Bay Oregon. Labor costs and unrest may delay the project, but officials note prior surveys for a western terminus and dock facilities exist while demand for improved transport remains acute amid growing road truck competition. The piece questions whether the Northwestern will push a coastward extension.
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Northwestern
Senator Clark Returns to Evanston as Politics Buzz Looms
Former U S Senator Clarence D Clark now on the international waterways commission has sold his Los Angeles home and bought J W Barnes residence in Evanston Wyoming. He and Mrs Clark plan to move back by October 1 fueling talk of a Wyoming political comeback and possible bid in two years when John Kendrick seeks re election.
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Evanston
Wyo
United States
Clarence D. Clark
International Waterways Commission
Los Angeles
J. W. Barnes
Clark
Wyoming
John B. Kendrick
United States Senate
Weather Report for Cheyenne July 26 1920
Cheyenne Wyoming weather report shows 6am 56, 12m 75, 6pm 72 with wet bulb 51,60,61 and humidity 74,45,58. Wind NWE at 4.68 velocity. Conditions clear with normals 68 and mean 65, 3 degrees colder in last 24 hours. Precipitation since Jan 1 is 9.76 inches vs normal 9.45. last 24 hours precipitation not given.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Southeastern Wyoming Roads Report Cites Mixed Conditions
Road conditions across southeastern Wyoming range from good to excellent after recent rains. Caution urged at Pole Creek on the Yellowstone route. several segments show rough or rough and rutty sections from Laramie to Rawlins and near Medicine Bow, with 10 miles fresh noted.
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Wyoming
Pole Creek
Yellowstone
Lincoln Highway
Cheyenne
Pine Bluff
Buford West
Telephone Canon
Ames Monument
Laramie West
Medicine Row
Rawlins
Salt Wells
Evanston
Ogden
Daniel Good
Daniel Lane
Fort Collins
Greeley Road
Casper
Road conditions and forecast for Northern Rocky Mountain regions
Grading reports describe west of Casper to Walton Moneta Shoshoni Riverton Lander routes as varying from excellent to fair with rough stretches. Tourist routes via Waltman Arminto Lost Cabin Lysite Buffalo Creek to Thermopolis noted as best. Side trips show Cheyenne to Hecla splendid and Lusk directions good while oil fields are choppy. Forecast July 26 to 31 calls for generally fair weather with scattered showers and near normal temperatures.
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Casper
Walton
Moneta
Shoshoni
Riverton
Lander
Waltman
Arminto
Lost Cabin
Lysite
Buffalo Creek
Thermopolis
Cheyenne
Hecla
Lusk
Sheridan
Buffalo
Billings
Gillette
Rocky Mountain
Plateau
Precipitation for Year Nears Normal in Cheyenne District
As the 1920 season advances the Cheyenne district sees precipitation fall toward normal. Early May showed nearly double the normal, but through May the year totals 9.76 inches versus a 9.45 inch normal, leaving an excess of only .31 inch.
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Cheyenne
Wagon and Horses Hurled Over Cliff
In Jackson Wyoming a four horse team driven by Starret of Kelly Wyoming was struck on the Teton pass by Arthur Blair of Blue Creek Utah. The wagon and horses plunged 200 feet. Starret and Gus Silsenholm leaped free and survived. Blair unhurt. The piece notes the 1920 Olympics will be man-to-man with long range guns and trenches off the program.
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Jackson
Wyo
Teton Pass
Arthur Blair
Blue Creek
Utah
Co. L. Starrt
Kelly
Wyoming
Starret
Gus Silsenholm
Blair
Brothers Reunite After Half-Century apart in Utah
Hans Nelson of Junction age 78 and Frank Nelson of Utah aged 68 unexpectedly met at their sister Mrs Oliva Lemon in Lovell Wyoming after 50 years apart. They had believed the other was dead and found each other during incidental visits to the sister's home.
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Lovel
Wyo
Hack
Hans Nelson
Junction
Utah
Frank Nelson
Oliva Lemon
Lovell
Two Babes in the Well Arrest In Omaha Case
Omaha police arrest H S Kent, 55, proprietor of a soft drink parlor, after Louise Boeke 26 confesses he is father of two babies found in an abandoned well Saturday. Kent had been boarding with Louise's mother Mrs Helen Boeke for four years as detectives build their case.
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Omaha
Neb
H. S. Kent
Louise Boeke
Kent
Helen Boeke
Mystery in Child Birth Claims Near Kent Residence
Police report the mother admitted both children were born on a Saturday morning with only she and Kent present. She says Kent took the twins away. Hospital officials say the babes are expected to survive. Coach Jack Moakley warns no star performers like Jim Thorpe are anticipated.
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Kent
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Koveralls
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