Midwest Refinery Trials New Bright Stock Process
The Midwest Refining company tests a centrifugal filtration method on Wyoming crude oils to produce a high grade bright lubricating stock. The process removes semi solid greases and carbon, yielding a clear Wright stock with reddish tint, rivaling top refineries. L. A. Reed leads the initiative in the northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest Refining Company
Wyoming
Sharples Cream Separator Company
Stravier
Wright
L. A. Reed
Midwest
Northwest
Cheyenne Urged to Support Marne Statue Fund
Cheyenne faces a lagging subscription for a Marne statue honoring France and the German war toll. Wyoming's quota is $500, and American Legion officers urge citizens to donate any amount by visiting the Legion rooms or the Chamber of Commerce building. Today is a tag day with Boy Scouts and students selling tags on the streets to raise funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Marne
America
Wyoming
American Legion
France
Chamber of Commerce
Wardrobe Vanishing Door Invented by Singer’s Father
The W. L Evans Vanishing Door Wardrobe, planned for a new Cheyenne school, is said to be a recent invention of Mrs. Ethel Evans Lewis's father. He has enjoyed success with the device as it gains adoption in many new buildings nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L Evans
Ethel Evans Lewis
B. J. Bulgin
Cheyenne
Lewis
W. L. Evans
Community Sale Day at 1712 Homes Street
Notice invites residents to bring autos household goods and livestock to a public sale at 1712 Homes Street in Oo SAS OTT this Saturday. Sale includes horses cattle and harness items for auction. Local organizers urge early arrival and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homes Street
Atlas Offers Film Before Curtis St
The Atlas at Cheyenne showed the detective drama Chains of Evidence to favorable crowds then, a film premiering west of the Mississippi. Franklin Farnum and Buck Jones delivered western style drama while Mr. and Mrs. Carter DeHaven starred in a Goldwyn comedy. The bill repeats today for the final time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlas
Chains of Evidence
Cheyenne
Curtis Street
Denver
The
Atlase
Missippi River
Franklin Farnum
Buck Jones
First Concert of U P Band Next Monday
Cheyenne music lovers learn the reconstituted Union Pacific band will perform its first concert next Monday at the Princess Theater under Captain CG A Rossignol. The 55 member ensemble will offer overtures selections marches and solos in a full program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Union Pacific Band
Princess
CG. A. Rossignol
Commissioners Work ing on City Budget
City commissioners held a busy session reviewing current year appropriations. The session continued the next day to ensure careful use of available funds and a solid financial plan for the year.
Friend Recommends Foley Kidney Pills for Relief
A customer from Evansville recalls weeks of muscle pain in the thigh and ineffective rheumatism treatment. After taking Foley Kidney Pills she reports rapid relief, noting improvements for backache rheumatic pains and stiff joints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Tohill
Lottie Hotel
Evansville, Inc
Foley
Gyrocopter permits vertical lift for planes
The Gyrocopter, designed by Henry A Berliner, lets an aircraft rise or descend vertically in a small area. It weighs 620 pounds with lifting power over 900 pounds and uses thirteen foot diameter propellers driven by an eighty horsepower motor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Berliner
Sullivan Promoted to Omaha Store Department
J. L. Sullivan longtime chief clerk in the Wyoming division office in Cheyenne will leave around April 4 to oversee the store department on the Nebraska division with headquarters at Omaha. He was chosen for the post by General Storekeeper A. K. Hall, and his work for the Wyoming division earned praise from General Superintendent A. W. Woodruff and others. Sullivan’s successor in Cheyenne has not yet been named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Sullivan
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Nebraska
Omaha
Sullivan
A. K. Hall
A. W. Woodruff
A. W. McDuffie
Elk Basin Con Obtains Acreage in Salt Creek Ferris Fields
Elk Basin Consolidated Petroleum announces acquisition of 320 acres in Salt Creek with proven yield, plus a 1/2 interest in 320 acres across Ferris field tracts near General Petroleum and Midwest Refining operations. Wells planned after interior leases. one Ferris well reaches 1800 feet with gas at 650 feet and another near 700 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Basin Consolidated Petroleum Company
Wyoming
Sid Keoughan
Salt Creek
Ferris Field
General Petroleum Company
Midwest Refining Company
Department of the Interior
Keoughan
Elk Basin Company
Elk Basin Company Plans Refineries Upgrade and Oil Extraction Enhancements
General Petroleum discusses favorable terms of a land deal with Elk Basin. If oil is not found, Elk Basin loses nothing. Upgrades planned include a light lubricant process, larger paraffin press, and steam stills at the Glenrock Wyoming plant using crude from Elk Basin wells in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Petroleum Company
Elk Basin Company
Mutual Oil Company
Texas
Glenrock
Wyoming
Billions of Tons of Coal at Surface
Bituminous coal deposits totaling nearly 30 million tons lie within three feet of the surface near Jasper Park making loading on cars as cheap as gravel in a ballast pit. Geo E B McDonald, general manager of the Pacific Great Eastern railway, announced after visiting the prairie provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
Jasper Park
Geo. EB. McDonald
Pacific Great Eastern Railway
Prairie Provinces
Salt Lake End Built to Zia Copper Railroad Plan
Denver March 26 The Salt Lake City and Salt Lake railroad company filed incorporation papers here. The present terminus is Craig Colorado and contracts for thirty miles of track to the Utah state line will bound a road from Utah by Utah capitalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Salt Lake City
The
Salt Lake Railroad
Mount §S Railroad Company
Craig
Colo
Ut State Line
Te Utah
Utah Capitaliste
Jamie
Also Mentioned on This Page
BIG Wyoming
Singer
In _ventor
Curtis ST
U. P. Band
D. Long
Seedsman
Boulder, Colorado
E. 3. Johnston Grocery Company
Florida
Rome
W. W
Jones
B.duge
Swifts
Ceylon
Armour
West 24Th Street
Hees
Elk Basin
Natrona County
Ferris
Carbon County
Stock Growers National Bank
Cody
Cody Hgh School
Orion Neff
Frank Saunders
Joe Patchell
Harold Newton
Edward Huntington
Hugh Brown
Clifford Holm
Danniel Ingraham
Salt Lake End
Zia
Ladies of the
Army and Navy Unions
Parsnips
Kelsey Mercantile Co
Cheyenne Music Co
Grace
Chas. E. Wells Music Co
Mississippi River
Pacific Coast
Meg
Diebold
Cheyenne Music Company
Elks
Olt
Joh
Ull
Ing Chie
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!