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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1919

Page

2

Twenty One New Wells Completed in Wyoming Fields

The Derrick reports April activity in Wyoming oil fields with 29 completions and 21 wells completed. Big Muddy led with seven completions. Salt Creek had four with one dry. Drilling rigs totaled 31 active, three idle, and overall production around 840 barrels per day from the finished wells.

Wyoming Fields Wyoming Wella Tere Lance Creek Neck Creek Midwest Refining Company Salt Creek Comparld New

Wyoming Oil Production Report Shows Drilling Activity

Production is estimated at 990 fhartels with 22 wells in drilling and 19 producing. Several counties report multiple wells at month end, including Pik Hasin Tensienp and Washakie with seven wells drilling. Fremont county adds 300 barrels with two wells. dry holes and completions noted across Albany, Medicine Bow, and other districts. Overall month ends with 26 wells drilling and two completions yielding 240 barrels in miscellaneous Wyoming operations.

Pik Hasin Tensienp Washakie Cody Greybull Byrom Nere Tindde

Wyoming's WCTU quota for big fund sets small goal

Report on Wyoming’s share of the $1,000,000 Woman’s Christian Temperance Union drive shows a quota of $92,500. Wyoming WCTU president Mrs. Vesta Bridges Tyson says Wyoming’s quota is only about $4,100, highlighting the modest target.

Wyoming Woman's Christian Temperance Resorlalion Vesta Bridges Tyson

Liberty Loan Slacker Painted Yellow by Railroad Employes

A railroad worker named Mike Radiosky refused to subscribe to Victory Liberty bonds. A union Pacific delegation then escorted him into the railroad yards and painted him vivid yellow, pouring remaining paint over him before releasing him. The incident occurred amid Liberty Loan campaign activity.

Liberty Loan Russia Mike Radiosky Union Pacific Shopme Hadlesky

Laramie County Reaches Victory Liberty Loan Quota

Laramie County has joined regions going over the top for the Victory Liberty Loan by surpassing its quota of 81 348 450 and approaching the 1 500 000 mark. It is the first Wyoming county to achieve its quota.

Laramie County Victory Wyoming

New Well in West Salt Creek Produces 5000 Barrels Daily

The Ohio New York Curtis venture on section 27-40-79 West Salt Creek has an uncontrollable gusher now delivering about 5000 barrels of oil daily. The blast drenched the 82 foot derrick as it blows at the 1500 foot level signaling a major find in the second Wall Creek sand. Oil is flooding the dirt reservoir and crews await deterring flow before capping. Caspar traders note stock gains in nearby firms. A Gasper field visit reports Fargot No 2 as a major gas well likely to cap soon due to overwhelming gas pressure.

Wye Casper Tribune Ohio-New York-Curtis West Salt Creek Picardy Outwest Salt Creek Casper Polson Spider Field

Fleming Moves to Sherman Hill Ranch Near Monument

C. P. Fleming has secured a fine ranch on Sherman hill five miles north of the monument and will move with his family about August 4. He was previously engaged in ranching nearby and is currently employed at Fort Russell.

C. P. Fleming Sherman Hill Monument Fort Russell

Albert Bender Dies At Excelsior Springs

Albert Bender of Cheyenne died yesterday at Excelsior Springs Missouri after traveling there weeks ago for medicinal waters. His brother in law Olt Lewis left for Excelsior Springs to fetch the body and return with the remains. The funeral will be held at Pine Bluffs.

Albert Bender Cheyenne Excelsior Springs Olt Lewis Pine Bluffs

Warrant Served For Arrest Of Son In Horse Theft

C. Phillips of Kimball Nebraska arrived yesterday with a warrant for his 16 year old son on a horse stealing charge. He alleges the boy and a companion stole a team and drove into Wyoming. The youth has not yet been apprehended.

C. ©. Phillips Kimball, Neb Wyoming Phillips

Hail and Rain In Evening Downpour Hits Cheyenne District

A late night hailstorm with a brief downpour visited the Cheyenne district. The storm damaged crops only slightly where they were not yet mature. W. J. Harvey, a visitor from Casper, was noted among those present.

Cheyenne

Uncle Sam invites you to explore national forest playgrounds

A government drive invites the public to visit 20,000,000 acres of Rocky Mountain and Black Hills forests for summer recreation. The forest service promises open, unrestricted camping and fishing, with roads and services improving each year. Visit or lease a site, enjoy trout and big game, and follow state game laws. Emphasis on conservation and safe fire practices to protect forest resources.

Uncle Sam West Degttr The Forest Service America Rocky Mountains Colorado Wyoming Black Hils South Dakota National Forest Rock Mountelp Foresta

Bandsmen Wanted at Marine Station Here

Bandsmen are sought to join military service under Major Ferison. Requirements include physical fitness and musical ability. Positions listed: one B flat clarinet, three B flat horns, two solo marimbas, three D horn, cornets for principal solo, one baritone, one B flat bass tuba, three slide trombones, one B flat bass, and one bass drum. Recruits will be transferred to Mare Island, California, to join the Marine Band.

Ferison Haring Angolf

Highways Weather Report Reads Fragmented Route Notes

Fragmentary OCR notes describe weather and road conditions on routes near Ghilgwater and Rock Wiver. The fragment mentions mudholes and possible diversions toward Wamaut Nibert Mistinunime with unclear timing and destinations.

Wamaut

Salt Creek Inc Becomes State's Chief Oil Producer

Salt Creek Inc now leads the state in crude oil output after a merger forming the Salt Creek Producers Association. The firm produces about 15,000 barrels daily, with potential to rise to 25,000 barrels a day when capped wells are reopened.

The Salt Creek Producers Association, Inc Salt Creek

Diamond Test Attracts Attention Near Lost Soldier Field

Casper Wyoming May 4 Exceptional interest attends the Diamond Oil company test in Lost Soldier field section 16 26 00. The operation is run by Cheyenne and Casper oil interests and lies near Bair Oil producers. Depth 620 feet with oil sand expected within about 100 feet more.

Casper, Wyo Lost Soldier Field Diamond Oil Company Cheyenne Casper Oil Diamond Company Bair Oil Company

Man Who Once Owned Salt Creek Field Is Visitor From Indiana

Casper, Wyo May Dr Solvay once owned the Salt Creek field and now serves as chief chemist for Standard Oil of Indiana. He arrived from Whiting Indiana to spend several days in Casper. Solvay built the Franco refinery just east of Casper.

Salt Creek Field Indiana Casper Wyo Solvay Salt Creek Standard O11 Company Whiting Franco

Weather Report for Local Area

6 am to 6 pm temperatures shown with highs around 66 and lows near 9. Relative humidity 84 percent at 6 am and 68 percent later. Winds SE to E at up to 20 mph. Precipitation since January totals 3.12 inches. normal 4.35 inches.

Raila

Humbert Acquitted of Treason Charge in Paris Trial

Senator Humbert was acquitted today in a court martial on a charge of dealings with the enemy. Captain Georges Jile Ladeux, head of wartime intelligence, was also acquitted. Co-defendant Pierre Lenoir was sentenced to death, while William Desouchés was convicted and given five years in prison.

Associated Press Paris Humbert Georges Jile Ladeux Ministry of War Pierre Lenoir William Desouchés

Ear Comfort Remedy for Catarrhal Deafness and Head Noises

Inquiries for catarrhal deafness and roaring ears suggest going to a druggist for Parmint strength and a home prep mixed with py water. The remedy promises quick relief by clearing nasal passages and easing head noises, with easy preparation and pleasant taste.

Anyon

Market Report Shows Mixed Commodities Activity And Caution

The article summarizes fluctuating prices in corn and steel sectors with early losses reversing into gains. It notes active trading, improved buying power, waves of selling, and cautious sentiment amid unsettled market conditions. It references foreign political news as influencing outlook and urges prudent investing.

Agaif Om Shar Congress

Doctor Explains How to Detect Harmful Tobacco Effects

An article by Doctor Gopnor outlines tobacco dangers and symptoms. It describes nicotine as the addictive agent and lists potential health issues from debility to heart disease, cancer, and TB. The piece promotes a self-test and urges quitting with nicotine substitutes.

New York Gopnor Johna Hopkins Hospital Soge

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