Wyoming Weekly Industrial Review Highlights State Oil Run and Expansions
Telephone company to expend 225000 in state. Kaseming completes ten new rigs in Salt Lake. Ohio company brings in Salt Creek field. Omaha Refining to build pipeline from Osage oil field to Osage. Fourth Salt Creek Casper pipeline advancing. Record 35000 barrels crude moved Salt Creek to Casper in one day. Mule Creek output nearly doubles Lance Creek. Casper Midwest Refining enlarging plant at 2 million dollars. Free Press launched in Casper. Riverton Yellow Stone road work by Dubois Construction. Fort Steel ships fourteen railroad ties daily. Range conditions at peak. Royalty and Producers sell two more Salt Creek wells. Torrington and Single seek sugar factories. Tie and Timber expands in Du Bois district. Lovell to spend 12000 on lime plant. Elk loss last winter 12 percent. Cattle industry shows progress. Oil lands yield revenue to state schools. Forty eight rigs removed Lance Creek to Salt Creek. Midwest Refinery in Laramie receives Rock River oil. Fossil Wyoming unit arrives by Arizona Wyoming Oil. Sheridan Custer Battlefield Highway monthly news. Osage fields report two new wells. Afton Coldwater geyser discovered here only one in US. Casper Drilling in Pine Mountain field. Casper New York Oil gas line to Poison Spider and South Casper fields near completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 in Rainwater Barrel Under Curiosity
In Gillette Wyoming a 2 year old boy Boyd Benner son of Mr and Mrs Dan Benner climbed on a keg and peered under a blanket to the top of a barrel of rainwater losing balance and drowning. His mother recovered the body within minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillette
Wyo
Boyd
Dan Benner
New Managing Editor Named for Cheyenne Leader
W C Deming announces John Charles Thompson Jr becomes managing editor of the Cheyenne Leader after the Tribune purchase. Thompson, a longtime Wyoming newspaper man with Democratic leanings, aims to revive the independent morning paper in Cheyenne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 in the Dearborn Independent critiques Chicago’s third party gathering. He calls it a misnamed, factional rally dominated by radical elements and not a genuine national platform. Ford praises the Committee of 48 and the Non Partisan League while condemning Labor Party representatives and the overall patchwork platform. He argues the true third party must be a united American pledge with a strong candidate rooted in national needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Dearborn Independent
Chicago
Ford
Russia
Ireland
United States
Committee of 48
Farmers’ Organization
Union
Labor Party
Kendrick owned paper sold to Tribune. Cheyenne Leader closes
The Cheyenne Leader, once run by Senator Kendrick, is sold to Tribune Publishing. Rising paper costs and labor prices strained finances. Kendrick withdrew support and local Democrats faced closure or sale. The Leader will continue as an independent paper published from the Tribune office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Publishing Company
Cheyenne
Leader
Kendrick
Tribune
Leader Publishing Company
Cody Herald
Cheyenne Leader Sold to Tribune Publishing
The Cheyenne Leader, Wyoming’s oldest daily and Democratic organ, was sold to the Cheyenne Tribune Publishing company. The paper will print in the morning as an independent daily with Sunday edition, using the Tribune plant, and will produce twelve papers weekly from the Tribune office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Deming
Cheyenne Tribune
Tribune
Telegraph
Deming
Leader
Saratoga Sun
Black Buttes Mine Sealed to Starve Fire at Rock Springs
The Black Buttes coal mine near Rock Springs Wyoming, burning for days, has been sealed to suffocate the fire. Helmet-men from this area failed to control the blaze. Seals will stay in place for months as plans call for the fire to die from lack of oxygen.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Black Buttes
Northwestern Revived Project 10 Build From Lander
Lander Wyoming July 26 The Mountaineer notes management has revived talk of Northwestern railroad extending west from Lander. Older surveys showed a line from Lander to Coos Bay Oregon with lake frontage and docking for ocean liners. labor unrest and high wages may delay large scale work while transport needs rise and railroads face inroads from truck transport and other carriers.
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Lander
Wyo
the Mountaineer
Northwestern Railroad Company
North+ western
Coos Bay
Oregon
Northwestern
Senator Clark Returns to Evanston and Wyoming Politics
Former U S Senator Clarence D Clark, now with the international waterways commission, bought the J W Barnes residence in Evanston and plans to move back by October 1. His return sparks talk of a possible reentry into Wyoming politics and a potential future run against John B Kendrick, who defeated him in 1914.
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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 Cheyenne July 26 1920
Cheyenne Wyoming weather data for July 26 1920 reports 6am 12m and 6pm temperatures 56 75 72 with wet bulb readings 51 60 61 and humidity 74 45 58. Wind from NWE at 468 velocity. skies clear to partly cloudy. slight cooling 3 degrees in last 24 hours. Precipitation since January 1 totals 9.76 inches vs normal 9.45 inches.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Highway Report Sees Roads in Southeastern Wyoming Improve
Rain has reduced dust and improved road conditions across southeastern Wyoming. Notes caution at Pole Creek on the Yellowstone and Lincoln Highways from Cheyenne to Pine Bluff, with several segments rated good to excellent and others rough or with ruts along a wide arc from Ames Monument to Tie Siding and beyond to Rawlins.
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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
Weather and road conditions forecast for Wyoming regions
Touring routes west of Casper show varied grades from excellent to rough with segments through Walton Moneta Shoshoni Riverton Lander. Tourist routes via Waltman Arminto Lost Cabin Lysite Buffalo Creek Thermopolis praised. Cheyenne Hecla Lusk trade good to oil fields. Northern Rocky Mountain forecast July 26 to 31 calls for generally fair 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 in Cheyenne Year Near Normal Levels
The Cheyenne district shows precipitation near normal for the year 1920. Through April and May the year began with well above normal rainfall but by late May the total still stands at 9.76 inches versus a normal 9.45 inches, an excess of only 0.31 inch.
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Cheyenne
Wagon and Horses Thrown From Cliff on Teton Pass
A four horse team drove by Starret of Kelly Wyoming and a wagon fell 200 feet after an auto driven by Arthur Blair of Blue Creek Utah struck them on the Teton pass road. Starret and Gus Silsenholm escaped by leaping from the wagon. Blair uninjured. The note also says the 1920 Olympics will be a man to man event with long range guns and trenches excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Wyo
Teton Pass
Arthur Blair
Blue Creek
Utah
Co. L. Starrt
Kelly
Wyoming
Starret
Gus Silsenholm
Blair
Brothers Reunited After Half-Century Search in Wyoming
Hans Nelson of Junction Utah aged 78 and Frank Nelson aged 68 learned they are brothers during visits to their sister Mrs Oliva Lemon in Lovell Wyoming. They had not seen each other for 50 years, believing the other long dead.
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Lovel
Wyo
Hack
Hans Nelson
Junction
Utah
Frank Nelson
Oliva Lemon
Lovell
Two Babes in the Well Not Babes in the Wood
In Omaha Nebraska on July 26 H S Kent owner of a soft drink parlor was arrested and held for investigation after Louise Boeke 26 admitted she is the mother of two babies found in an abandoned well and that Kent is the father detectives report Kent had been boarding with Mrs Helen Boeke the mother for four years the girl initially denied the relationship.
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Omaha
Neb
H. S. Kent
Louise Boeke
Kent
Helen Boeke
Motherhood admission follows alleged twins事件
The police report states the mother admitted both children were born Saturday morning with only Kent present. She says Kent took the babies away. Hospital officials say the infants are expected to survive. Head coach Jack Moakley of U S boys comments on prospects.
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Kent
Jack Moakley
U. S
Jim Thorpes
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Cody
Democratic Party
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Thermopolis Record
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Evanston Press
Good Will
TAG Northwestern
Pacific Coast
Weather Report
Koveralls
Bosure
Rock Bank National
Studebaker
Studebaker Corporation
Dildine’s
W. 19Th St
Cheyenne, Wyo
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Riage
Wwe
de Mane
Pione
Laudry
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