84 Oil Companies Formed in Three Months
A report notes 84 oil companies formed in three months with rates and totals cited. It mentions an oil amount of 290 541 025 and discusses annual rate implications amid financial figures.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1918
Page
16
A report notes 84 oil companies formed in three months with rates and totals cited. It mentions an oil amount of 290 541 025 and discusses annual rate implications amid financial figures.
The governor urged Carbon County officials to deny liquor license renewals in Hanna to protect coal mine output. He emphasized wartime needs and national fuel supply, arguing that banning liquor sales would aid mine operation and the rail system critical to the war effort.
State officials join the war savings campaign by purchasing membership cards for the 1000 Dollar Limit club. Those unable to become individual members contribute through the committee led by Charles H. Morgan and James B. True to support the effort in the state capital.
Preliminary plans outline the formation of a welfare society linked to the Union Pacific Railroad to aid employed families of servicemen in Europe. Charles B. Irwin is general chairman with H. A. Alexander and others leading branches. Each employee will contribute via payroll deductions. The fund aims to support families and also send comforts to soldiers at the front.
Fragmentary ad notes April birthstone diamond sales with claims of temporary dealer discounts and bargain values. Mentions prices around 25.00 and later references 7500 and 440.0, implying scaled jewelry pricing.
An advertisement shows Cahill and Holliday selling coal with a phone line and inviting orders. It notes Hillsdale Grace Morris visiting the city, and Reed H. Hollister at 1720 Pioneer Ave. There are references to Nichols arriving from Torrington and auto express services with phone numbers 46 and 1911.
Fragmented copy notes sedan taxi call lines and street directions in Casper and Cheyenne. It mentions a railroad promotions move to Omaha, arrivals of bookshop proprietors in Wyoming, and a hospital transfer after a serious injury.
Notice of forfeiture formally served on Henry A Whitely lessee and assigns Merritt Oil Penex Oil Wy ing corporation and others of lease on 160 acres in the Big Muddy field. Lease cancellation follows failure to protect and develop leased properties. Legal battle expected with interest from property owners and operators in the area.
Laramie Wyoming March 30. It is scarcely possible the city set up scales will be ready soon. Construction will start in days and by mid week they may be seen. The present scales at the Jonoon store are in city use and groceries show ample supplies for many plants.
A fragmented 19th century text discusses uric acid, gout, and kidney health, noting the cannon mouth proverb and naming Arthur Gerod and Pierce as medical authorities. It mentions preventing uric buildup by hydration and certain preparations, and references a hospital or surgical invitation in Bolin New York with a mailing address for more information.
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