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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1918

Page

7

Western Exploration names Richardson president in reshaped board

DenverMarch 7 The Western Exploration company elected C B Richardson of Cheyenne as president and A T McCintock of Denver as vice president B B Brooks of Casper as treasurer Judge Roderick I Mateon of Cheyenne as secretary Pr Miller T S Harrison and J Trier Smith named to the advisory board DB F Bates assistant treasurer and Guy K Harrison assistant secretary Wyoming members control is urged with offices to stay in Denver and a Casper drill camp opened to enlarge operations aimed at drilling out company holdings in the lander district

Denver Colo The Western Exploration Company C. B Richardson Cheyenne A. T. McCintock B. B. Brooks Casper Wyoming Roderick I. Mateon Miller T. S. Harrison J. Trier Smith DB F Bates Guy K. Harrison E. Tyler Smith Castor Colorado Richardson International Trust Company

Muddy Creek’s Second Well Shot in तब

Muddy Rock Oil Company reports its second well in section 15 near Chelsea Verre is producing two sixty barrel wells. Oil priced at 2.10 per barrel sent to tanks. dividend fund created for stockholders. Drilling on well No. 4 begins tomorrow. acreage planned to support twenty wells. Salt Creek district well 21 progress resumes after weather delays.

Muddy @rock Off company Chelsea Prairie OF and Gas Company Salt Creek

Denver Educator to Address Lions Club Luncheon

M. E. Shuck manager of the Fisk Teachers' agency in Denver and former Wyoming education official will speak at the Lions Club first luncheon at the Plains Hotel. The club was organized by B. A. Hicks, founder of the Lions.

M. E. Shuck Fisk Teachers’ Agency Denver State Board of Examiners Wyoming Rawling Lion's Club Plains Hotel Morrow B. A. Hicks The Lion's

Cheyenne Leads State Club Formation

Cheyenne stands as the first city in the state to form the association. Election of officers will probably occur at tomorrow's meeting.

Cheyenne

Aurora Borealis Seen Over Cheyenne in Early Evening Glow

Residents of Cheyenne observed a pea green phosphorescent glow in the northeast sky after sundown. The Rev S A Huston says incipient displays often precede brighter aurora events, with past notable sightings in May 1911. The phenomenon faded after late evening darkness.

Cheyenne A. Huston

Commissioners Plan to Beautify City

City officials aim to create a more attractive Cheyenne by spring planting of 3 to 8 foot Norway spruce and Canadian poplars at Sloan's Lake and Rowand Top reservoir. Additional projects include stock enhancements for local lakes with trout, new trees at Lake Minnnehaha, and lawn improvements at the state house with a sprinkler system and grass seeding.

Veremne Cheyenne Sloan's Lake Rowand Top Middle Crow Ghanite Springs Crystal Lake Minnehaha State House Gilchrest Park

Casper adds five hundred pen boxes in ite Dostol lee

Readable text reports Casper adds 500 pen boxes in ite Dostol Lee context though details are fragmentary. No clear dates or organization names emerge, leaving a compact note about inventory actions and local wording.

Casper Adde Ite Dostol Lee

Japanese Fete 10 to Be Held Here in Cheyenne

Sumo tournament to run two days at the Coliseum featuring Hiratayama Kagakura Genkai and Wakayama as champions from Japan Colorado Nebraska and Wyoming. The event promotes Nippon culture with a two day celebration drawing hundreds of Japanese visitors. Local notes mention changes at Light and Power and new management plans.

KY James A. Levine Cheyenne Wyoming Colorado Nebraska Nomino Sukune Taimano Kihaya Nn Pleb 8Ukune Juco Japan Sumo Club Hiratayama Kagakura Genkai Wakayama

Bar Adds Purchase License For Explosive Ingredients

The county requires a purchaser’s license from Ida R. Graham to buy any explosive ingredient such as swaltpeter for meat preservation. Clerks must verify legitimate use and druggists may not sell chromates, chlorates, nitrates, or flashlight powders in excess of one ounce without the license. Violations carry a $5,000 fine or up to one year imprisonment.

Ida R. Graham

Pearl Harbor Drydock Nears Completion for Largest Battleships

Honolulu March 7 The Pearl Harbor naval station drydock, under construction since 1900 with delays from a disastrous bottom blowout, will be finished by June and ready for the largest battleships next fall. No ceremony is planned for the caisson gate opening, as wartime constraints suspend such observances.

Honolulu Pearl Harbor Naval Station Pear Harbor Naval Station Pearl Harbor Drydock

Preparations Made to Send First Boats to Frozen North

Seattle dispatch notes Alaska steamship companies plan summer sailings to Nome and St Michael as ice thins. The Victoria, veteran on the Seattle Nome St Michael route, will be overhauled after returning from Cordova Valdez and Seward before resuming service to Ber ing points.

Seattle Wash Arctic Tee Bering Sea Northern Steamship Companies Nome St. Michael Alaska Alaska Steamship Company Victoria

Wheat farm to aid war effort launched in Goshen County

A $450000 wheat farm in Goshen County Wyoming is set up by a syndicate led by Senator Thomas Powers and B F Yoder with Carlton Clinton managing. Ten new gasoline tractors will turn over the tract as weather allows. The project aims to boost national wheat supplies and support agricultural development in Wyoming.

Charles L. Beatty Union Trust Company Cheyenne William C. Mentzer Herman B. Gates Thomas G. Powers Torrington Wyo John T. McDonald First National Bank of B. F. Yoder Torrington State Bank Earl Reid Ed Reid Carlton Clinton F. N. Pearson Powers Clinton Carlton Clinton Washington Goshen County Weld County Colorado Wyoming

French Stage Is Improved War Is Responsible

The war has chastened French theater countering Parisian appetite for salacious farce. Pierre Veber says the stage now lacks Teutonic alloy and Viennese operetta yields to a sprightlier national product. He notes a loftier tone and vows to avoid sensual crises once common.

Pierre Veber Lyceum Club Paris Veber

Pleasure car production cut by 40 percent in war measure

The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce decided that pleasure automobile output will be reduced by 40 percent during the current fiscal year as a war measure. The cut applies to the entire uncompleted production schedule for these cars.

New York National Automobile Chamber of Commerce

Midwest Oil reports strong year at annual meeting

The Midwest Oil companys annual report presented in Phoenix shows a net profit from operations of 57621612 after taxes. Gross income reached 1591439 45 with expenses 1015228 83 and dividends of 240000 on preferred stock. The balance sheet notes crude oil on hand at 50 cents per barrel and substantial stock values while a pending 1917 lawsuit in Salt Creek field adds legal costs.

Midwest Oil Company Phoenix Ariz Wyoming L. L. Aitken Midwest of Company William M. Fitzhugh Salt Creek

Bishop Thomas to Lead Denver Lenten Services at Opera House

Bishop N S Thomas of Cheyenne will lead noon Lenten services at the Tabor Grand opera house in Denver under the Episcopal Church club on Saturday and Monday. Mrs Thomas will accompany him to Denver today. Bishop Charles P Anderson of Chicago, who has conducted daily noon services, will end this course at noon today. Beginning Tuesday Dr George

N.S. Thomas Cheyenne Episcopal Church Club Tabor Grand Opera House Denver Thomas Charles P. Anderson Chicago Opera House George

Crate Will Occupy Improvised Pulpit at Theater

William Ashford remains in critical condition after a shooting by C O Loy. Prosecutor Sam Thompson says if Ashford dies Loy faces murder charges. Separate item notes delays in west stage mail bids due to a revised parcel post weight limit effective March.

Crate William Ashford C. O. Loy Casper St. John's Ashford Loy Sam Thompson Colmly aAttorney San Francisco Missouri River

Democrats Brace for Patr iotic Fight in Iowa

Dr J W Reynolds Creston state Democratic chairman said some congressmen “must walk the plank” for being friendly with the Kaiser's doctrine. He asserted Democrats in session would plan to oppose the next state and senatorial election on pat rial grounds in Des Moines.

Des Moines Iowa J. W. Reynolds Creston Democrats of Laws

Also Mentioned on This Page

ATLAS Cleopatra C.B. Richardson Pickers OF Westren Exploration Company Muddy Creek Lion Club S. A. Huston Kelley's Riverton Light and Power Company BOARD Honoluel Kelley Mercantile Co Midwest Briday Mishop Thomas Denver Lenten Serrvices Ektary Crown Tar Works Denver Gas & Electing Light Arp & Hammond F. A. Roedel
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