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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1917

Page

2

Drill Ten Wells at Grover Colorado by Eagle Oil

The Eagle Oil company backed by Weld county investors plans ten oil wells in Grover and Briggedale Crow Creek area. L Irving Hough who located fields now under Lord Cowdrey in Mexico and Central America examined the operation. Weld county stockholders include A V Officer Greeley I R McArthur Greeley C Strank Krelev Harry B Wilson Grover C Carter Greeley F N Briggs Briggsdale H H Ramsay Greeley and L Laycock Briggsdale Lovie Hough is president and Warren A Beeler is consulting engineer of Pack Off company. The venture aims to develop northeast Weld county and has leased 1000 acres for the first wells possibly by September if successful.

Grover. Colc Eagle Oil Company West County Grover Briggedale Crowecreek Loni Hough Lord Cowdrey Weld County A. V Greeley I. KR Tortheast Weld Uteeley Denver Hough VT Haunteper Mexico

Monument to mark old overland road to be unveiled July 4

Mrs James Mathison regent of the Laramie D A R led Grace Hebard and others to the Wyoming Colorado boundary near Fort Collins to locate a site for a seven foot monument marking the old overland stage and coach road. The memorial costs about 150 dollars and will be unveiled at 10 am on July 4 with a basket picnic follow ing. D A R chapters from Fort Collins and Greeley aid in funding and will attend the ceremony.

Laramie Mre James Mathison The Daugters of the American Revolution Ijr Grace Hebard Wyoming-Colorado Fort Collins Road Overland Road Denver-Laramie Fort Collins Greeley

Werelds grootste olieveld wordt 100000 vaten per dag

Geoloog Mr Feeler uit Wyoming en Oklahoma levert praktische ervaring in deze olie-industrie. Hij meldt een van de grootste velden ter wereld dat dagelijks circa 100 000 vaten olie levert en staat bekend om zijn succesvolle werk op gevarieerde velden.

Welk Feeler Wyoming Oklahoma

Car overturns near Eaton. four youths injured

In FATON Colorado on June 26 Elmer Mosier son of A L Foster of Lucerne aged 22 driving a Port car south on the Greeley Naton highway lost control near a bridge south of the Eaton cemetery. The car somersaulted fifteen feet over the edge trapping four occupants beneath. Mosier sustained facial cuts and a badly sprained foot while the other three were shaken but not seriously hurt. passersby freed them and the wrecked vehicle was badly damaged.

Faton Colo Elmer Mosier A. L Foster Lucerne Haymond Eaton Cemetery Foster Greeley-Naton Elmer Foster

Lad who created HAVO with gun fined $25

Ernest Hall faced trial for carrying a concealed Colt revolver at the Central Drug store era and was fined five dollars plus costs, a sum he paid immediately after sentencing.

Lad HAVO Laramif Ernest Hall Central Drug Store McConnell Salmons

Indianapolis Police Chief Guilty of Fraud

Samuel V. Pierrot chief of police and five others were found guilty of conspiracy to commit election frauds in connection with the 1914 registration and election by a district court verdict in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Ind Samuel V. Pierrot

Fort Collins Waterworks Dam Reinforced After Swift Floods

In Fort Collins Colorado on June 26 officials report extra protection for the dam after floodwaters swept over its wings and carried away protective rock. Concrete was poured to raise the wing wall two feet while workers dump large rocks to shield the headgate. The danger stage remains high as the current subsides.

Fort Collins Colo Chambers Lake Armitage

Colorado Roads in Bad Shape After Flood Waters

Strong high water in Colorado rivers leaves roads rough and washed in places. The Big Thompson road is severely damaged though considered safe, with water covering the roadway in 20 spots and rocks and logs used to protect retaining walls. Machines used the routes yesterday, some venturing up the North Fork. the Poudre River remains very high but crest likely passed and should recede.

Big Thompson

High Water Swamps Colorado Dams and Roads

Floods from a Larimer county canal break inundated farms and roads across Larimer and Weld counties. The canal was repaired by Tuesday morning, irrigation restored, and water deliveries to Eaton and Awlt districts resumed. Bridges at La Porte and Timnath were damaged or flooded, with minimal Weld county damage.

Fort Collins Colo Larimer County Weld County Water Supply and Storage Company Windsor Poudre Can Poudre Larimer Canal Eaton la Porte Timnath Weld Windsor-Johnstown Road

Auto Strikes Street Car in Fort Collins Parking Mishap

C A Yoder attempting to park on South College avenue bumped into a southbound street car driven by Motorman Dye. Yoder backed up then moved forward and caused minor damage to the auto and car. no injuries reported.

Fort Collins Colo South College Avenue C. A. Yoder Dye Yoder Youer Auto Amd Ike Gene Che Ghomna

Wealthy Farmers Held in Colorado Under Booze Law

Three wealthy Harmony district farmers in Larimer county and a Denver man faced arraignment before Judge F I Ewing on illegal liquor transport charges. Officers said four cases of whiskey and four sacks of beer were found with John Blohm Adam Stuckhart and J J Karst while H R Miller held twenty cases. Bond set for Stockhart Blohm Karst at 600 each and Miller at 750. Trials slated for July 3 in Greeley court.

Greeley Harmony District Larimer County Fort Collins Denver F. I. Ewing Justice Court Montey Ranch Carr Cheyenne Road Grubb Cline Harmony John Blohm Adam Stuckhart J. J. Karst Mantey Ranch Weld H. R. Miller Miller Fort Colling A. Finch Hobe Frazier Collins Stockhart L. D. Thomason Blohm and Karst Ewing Bond Finch Stuckhart

Pine Bluffs News highlights and town events

Frank Bloom moves with his family to Ranier Colorado to start a new home and business. The Waterloo Hay Tractor Company plans a Pine Bluffs warehouse and office, with $5000 incorporation. The next annual Sunday school convention is promised, and Main Street gleams with chautauqua pennants as local presses shift ownership and equipment.

Pine Bluffs Frank Bloom Ranier Colo Bloom Mra C. A. Grey B. UU Marshall Horse Creek B. L. McFarland Pine Bluffs Methodist Church Hillsdale Waterloo Hay Tractor Company Frank Land C. EB. Braddy Denver Main Street George G. Reed Post Charley Stevens Bushnell Record Carson Bros Draw Ling Fred Coad Goshen Hole

Casper Committee Named to Pass on Camp Candidates

Casper bankers form a Casper committee to select three to pass candidates for the officers reserve. Sheriff Hugh L. Patton, Dr J F Leeper, and P J O Connor named permanent committee. Headquarters at the sheriff's office. applications and exams 2 to 4 pm daily. Successful entrants sent to Presidio Cal for training opening August 25. Men over 31 eligible. contact committee for details.

Casper A. J. Cunningham George Abbott Cheyenne Cunningham, Brooks Presidio Cal War Department

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