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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1917

Page

5

Wyoming Sealed Bids Open for Multiple Bridge Projects

Sealed proposals must be received by the State Highway Commission of Wyoming in Cheyenne by noon October 17, 1917, for building two bridges on the Casper Salt Creek road in Natrona County two on the US Road in Niobrara County and three miles of Lincoln Cheyenne. Bids require a 5 percent certified check and the commission may reject any bid.

State Highway Commission of Wyoming Cheyenne Wyoming Casper Salt Creek Natrona County Niobrara County Lincoln Cheyenne Commission E. Sevigon Enginneer

Display Prize Offered At Ladies Topsery Today

A prize of $10,000 is offered for display at the Ladies Topsery show today only. The event invites participants to showcase horticultural displays and compete for the top prize.

Public Sale Notice Near Campstool Ranch

A public sale will be held October 19 at the ranch of L. M. Trent, four and a half miles south of Campstool. The sale includes 28 head of horses, 7 dollars per head of cattle, and one half section of land. Free lunch at 11:30.

L. M. Trent Campstool

Federal labor cooperation brings field staff to Wyoming

Governor Hour signed a cross government pact with the federal Bureau of Labor and the state labor commissioner to deploy two Washington field staff to Wyoming for crop production and labor supply. One field man from the labor department and a farm specialist from agriculture will work under the state labor commissioner, expanding field presence and coordinating with local offices.

Koward P. Taylor J. 3. Schofield Federal Department of Labor United States Wyoming Washington Hour Yeetemlay Federal Bureau of Labor Labor Department Department of Agriculture Kansas Missouri State Labor Commissioner Schofield Tayler

Film Fire at Amuse Theater Damages One Film Reel

A fire at the Amuse theater started by burning film confined to a single reel in the projector. No injuries occurred and the audience of soldiers exited in orderly haste. Management said damage was slight and the show would resume today.

Amuse Gerhart Omer

Three Generations of Women Endorse Pinkham’s Remedy

The young women their mothers and grandmothers testify that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eases female ills and restores health. It contains no narcotic or habit forming drugs and is made from medicinal roots and herbs, nature's remedy for disease. If you suffer from female ailments, give it a trial.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Wyoming Prairie Oil and Gas Company Capital Change

Stockholders meet at 1617 Capitol to approve a capital reissue from 16000 shares at 12 par to 1.9 million shares at 1 par. A sinking fund plan finances a well with 250000 shares offered at 25 cents each. The firm holds good stakes in the Big Muddy field.

Wyoming Prarie Oil & Gas Company Capitol Hes Geen Wyoming Prairie Oil & Gas Company Big Muddy

Junior Red Cross Builds Comfort Kits for Draft Recruits

In Rock Springs Wyoming on October 15 the Junior Red Cross comprising seventh grade and high school members prepared comfort kits for soldiers. Each recruit shipping out this week to American Lake will receive a kit with home remembrances, reflecting timely wartime support and the group’s swift, ongoing efforts.

Rock Springs Wyo Junior Red Cross American Lake

Teels Move To Casper-Embar for Big Muddy Drill

Casper-Embar Petroleum begins shipping a new drilling string to its Big Muddy field holding. President Samuel Newhouse, via Sid Keoughan, will oversee shipment erection and operation of the drill which set a fast record in the field. The rig is expected to be ready within two weeks.

Standard Oil Wyoming

Norbeck Nicholsen boosts 500-barrel well near Lusk

Cheyenne investors hail the Norbeck Nicholsen company discovery in the Old Woman Creek field north of Lusk. The 500-barrel well in section 16 36 62 is said to outperform the field’s first well. Lusk Petroleum Co. grows with adjoining holdings and a standard rig in Big Muddy. Lusk company officers include Hopkins, Kline, Beatty, Johnston, Semtad, Early, Shingle, Cureton.

Chyenne Norbeck- Nicholsen Company Lusk Old Woman Creek Lusk Petroleum Company Lask Laisk Company Lusk Concern Lusk Company Cheyenne Robert A. Hopkins Cheyene Marion A. Kline Charles L. Beatty George P. Johnston Charles A. Sem- Tad Clyde Early J. J. Shingle George D. Cureton

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Dark Hair Color

A vintage ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a cosmetic for darkening gray hair and restoring gloss. The preparation, applied with a sponge or brush, promises natural, even color and a youthful appearance without claiming medical benefits.

Wyeth

Bean Crop Near Wheatland Worth Large Sum

Bean threshing near Ava north and east of Wheatland reports yields from 340 to 675 pounds per acre on sod land. Sellers have moved beans to Guergsey buyers at ten cents a pound, yielding $34 to $67.50 an acre after seed costs under $3. Land assessed at $7 per acre, selling up to $20, provides a favorable return with low labor.

Wheatland Wyo Ava

Douglas Fairbanks Stops for Breakfast in Cheyenne

Movie star Douglas Fairbanks spent about thirty minutes in Cheyenne yesterday morning between trains. He breakfasted at the Plains hotel and praised the Wyoming Cowboys for their work on a film near Laramie, saying they added authentic western flavor to the picture.

Douglas Fairbanks Cheyenne Plains Hotel Galt Lake City New York Laramie

Casing Arrives as Douglas-Wyoming Well Near Wall Cream Sands

Sheridan Wyoming October 15 closing for the Douglas Wyoming Oil Co has arrived and well No 1 drilled in the Brewning gang twelve miles west of the city will be sent to the Wall Cream sands in chert time a posudile.

Sheridan Wyo Douglas-Wyoming Oil Company

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