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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1916

Page

2

Gas flow detected at fifth Laramie well

Stockholders in the Laramie Oil Development company report strong gas flow at their fifth well in Laramie, depth 126 feet, with flame several feet high and piping to the bunk house. Despite past setbacks and funding issues, manager Tom Marrin remains hopeful as the best showing comes from this well and others show potential for oil or gas development. Work continues toward 320 feet depth with no water delays. A separate Wyoming tour: Aler Hastie and companions inspect western experimental farms, planning to visit Evanston Eden valley and other farming communities over a week.

Lapamif Wyo Laramie Ite Tom Marrin Stout Eos

Mer rit Ow Casa makes oil strike near Casper Wyoming

In the Big Muddy field fifteen miles south of Casper, the Merritt & Humpheny inter arts drilling into off sand on ite reased land reached pay at 97 feet in the Shannon sand. The well filled 400 feet in ten inches within two hours and Merritt predicts 40 to 60 barrels daily, though nearby operators expect up to 100 barrels daily.

Casper Wyo Shannon Thomasa A. Merritt Duluth

Local youth steals six gallons of pineapple from commissary

Casper Wyoming June 16 A boy named Joe Connor age 14 6 enters the Midwest refinery commissary by breaking a window and carries off six gallons of canned pineapple He is caught by Union Tank Line employees Merino and Thompson and sheriff Patton files him at once He will likely be sent to the Worland industrial school for his act Merino and Thompson are praised for halting the theft and aiding law enforcement

Casper Wyo Midwest Joe Connor Mesara Merino Thompson Union Tank Line Patton Connor Worland

Laramie Man Weds Colorado Girl

Thomas F. Carroll of Laramie, partner in the Carroll & Ingham ranch firm, and Gertrude Knoxen of Idaho Springs Colo were married in Idaho Springs yesterday. The couple plan to return to Laramie by automobile and establish their home on the Carroll Ingham ranch. Carroll is brother of Mrs Howard B Ingham and Miss Mary Carroll of Laramie.

Laramie Thomas FP. Carroll Carroll & Ingham Little Laramie Gertrude Knoxen Idaho Springs Colo Mr. Carroll Howard B Ingham Mary Carroll

Watts Sought for Theft of $240 Check in Sheridan

J C Watts, once employed by John Boos of Parkman, is wanted in Sheridan for stealing a $240 check from a mailed letter. He opened the envelope, cashed the check by enlisting another man to endorse it, and then disappeared.

Modern machine warfare becomes deadly sport of sneak raids

British and German forces in France engage in daily trench raids blending boxing, fencing, wrestling and mob tactics. Commanders seek secrecy as invention fights invention in hand to hand combat where stealth and teamwork rival firepower.

France Associated Preas

DemoCrates Platform Embraces Patriotism and Foreign Policy

The document denounces pro foreign influence and disloyal groups, endorses the Monroe Doctrine to defend American republics, supports Mexico stability and limited intervention, and calls for women’s suffrage on equal terms with men. It also affirms protecting citizens’ rights at home and abroad and holding other governments accountable.

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