Lode mining case in Wyoming over oil claims unsettle land rights
In Douglas Wyoming Judge Raymond dissolved a temporary restraining order blocking placer claimants from developing lands believed located for lime gypsum and other minerals but alleged to be pursued for oil. The ruling sets a precedent noting locators cannot base ground titles on gypsum or similar minerals while aiming to obtain oil contents.
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Douglas
Wyo
Converse
Samuel A. Ballard
L. Ft
California
Haymond
Department of the Interior
State Commissioner of Public Lands
Winnifred F. Stewart
Katherine Kintz
Fern Patterson
State Land Office
Landa
Congress
Unon
Athe
Raymond
Carhart
Contoversy
Major League Will Not Draft Players
Chicago newspaper report states that National and American league club owners will not draft minor league players in the fall. The National Baseball Commission recommended suspending the draft for 1949 due to uncertainty between major and minor leagues, while allowing major league clubs to honor existing minor league arrangements.
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National Baseball Commission
Lead er firing line sparks debate over artillery rules
Longstanding policy questions arise after the Lead er Firing Line event tests safety margins and standard procedures. Officials review handling, training, and accountability while participants call for clearer guidelines and oversight.
The Geyser Lavadey Rough Dy
A fragmented note describes a domestic washing effort for the whole family. It mentions a hovockeeper and daily worries, but the readable text is limited and unclear. The item reads like a stray OCR fragment without a coherent event or clear names or places.
Midwest Petroleum Display to Open Wyoming State Fair
Douglas Wy Sept 2 The Midwest Refining company will showcase Wyoming petroleum products at the fifteenth annual state fair with crude samples and refined derivatives from Casper and Greybull. The U S Department of Agriculture plans forestry and agricultural exhibits, cattle and horse divisions grow, and prize notes from the American Shorthorn Breeders Association and American Jersey Cattle Club. Community singing led by the Douglas Women’s club will mark daily fair sessions with patriotic selections. State Veterinarian B F Davis notes top roping and riding talent and premier bucking horses among the wild west features.
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Douglas
Wyo
WyoMing
Midwest Refinding Company
Midbtu
Casper
Greybull
United States Department of Agriculture
Wyoming Forest
American Shorthorn Breeders Association
American Jersey Calis Club
Fair Grounds
Women's Club of
B. PF. Davis
Cheyenne and county levy details for city and hospital funding
In Cheyenne the city levy totals 44.20 mills after state and county levies, equating to a $234.20 tax per $81,000 property value. Pine Bluffs and Burns show different total millages, with city funds earmarked for building, furnishings, and hospital plans. The commission proposes a 0.5 mill special levy for a new hospital, bonds next year, and private gifts potentially reaching $50,000 toward a $400,000 hospital project with Union Pacific wing involvement possible.
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Cheyenne
Pine Bluffs
Burns
Tte
Adamaky
Nineteenth and
Pioneer
Warren Richardson
Board of Commissioners
Richardson
Nacnitt
Ovenue Canyon Dis
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Woman
A reader testimonial lauds Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a health aid for women suffering from backache and menstrual issues. The letter notes years of use with positive results after other medicines failed and mentions the Medicine Co. offering support and care.
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Cape Nya
Lydia E. Pinkn
W. C . A. Hazelhurst
Lydia E
Age Medicine Co
Eere
Flats for Rent and Homes for Sale Recreation
Classified ad note urging readers to consult The Leader Want Ads for housing options. Mentions rent and sale listings and advertising in the paper. No specific people, dates, or localities provided.
High School Opens Amid Enrollment Details and Plans
The article reports 282 registered students across grades with seniors at 60 total, the largest senior class in history. It notes shifts in Latin, French, and Spanish enrollment, Latin rising due to college entrance requirements, and introduces an orange of new programs including a high school orchestra, supervised study period, and the formation of a student activities staff and a YWCA chapter under Miss Bridenbaugh.
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Hive
Worcester
Cheyenné
United States
L. ©. Bruner
No. 3 for Joseph T. Dickman in San Antonio
The report notes No. 3 for Joseph T. Dickman, commander of the southern department, at San Antonio. It states officers would act only on instructions from General Dickman, while a Mexican consul claimed to have heard a detrimental rumor about the Mexicana.
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Joseph T. Dickman
Southern Department
San Antonio
Dickman
Mexicana
Unclear Incident Involving Mexican Sniper Fire Near Patrol Planes
The report notes gunfire allegedly directed at patrol aircraft with a Mexican sniping claim denied by an official. Captains McNabb and Lieutenant are referenced in the account amid speculation and unofficial reports over several days.
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McNabb
Taft Regulates Health Amid Kidney Problems, Mrs McKay Comment
E. F. Taft a railroad conductor at 205 B Nineteenth reported kidney weakness and disorder worsened by colds. Mrs A B McKay of 215 B Tenth St comments on ongoing health concerns and notes the strain from recurring illnesses.
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E. F. Taft
A. B. McKay
B. Tenth St
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Oil Stocks Plains Hotel
Logan & Bryan
Liberty Bonds
Shang Hai
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Johson
Buck
Bedford
Indiana
Bright
Doan
Nineteenth Street
Capitol Pharmacy Co
E. Twenty-fifth Street
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The
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E. Twenty-first Street
EB. W Hall
B. Twenty-fifth St
Maple-Leaf
James Doan
Bent Street
D. A. Hastings
Gardner
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