Eastern money to finance oil ventures in Wyoming
John Star, a prominent petroleum producer, told Casper that New York capital is highly interested in Wyoming oil development. He prepared a report for New York financiers urging a Kansas field inspection trip. He argues most investment will flow to this region due to early gains and expected high returns, noting Kentucky or Sar conditions.
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New York
Wyoming
Pure Fm
tCorper
John Star
Petroleum Cer
Kansas
Wyoming oil outlook shows shallow wells yield big gains
Statewide interest grows as operators study shallow depth tests near Salt Creek and Wall Creek areas. Analysts report thirty to sixty existing wells producing 50 to 100 barrels daily, with production up to 600 feet deep. Drillers cite water flow and dry sands caused by faulted blocks, urging careful site review before development.
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Coute
Pedogeta
Salt Creek
New York
Foo
Pesemer
Sur
Serpeco
West Balt Creek
Wall Creek
Weet Salt Creek
Promoter Held Charged with Attacking Man
Casper case reports promoter M. J. Egan tied to Cedar Ridge oil outfit accused of premeditated assault on W. M. Mara Casper attorney. Egan arrested by night officer Elwood Chalington after a shot whistled over Mara’s head. Egan found with .68 caliber bullets. motive linked to oil company affairs.
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Casper, Wro
M. J. Egan
Cedar Ridge Ol Company
Neiht
Elwood Chaliington
W. M. Mara
Casper
Ramey
Widweat
Egan
Marz
Herbert Named President Of Cotton Belt Line
James M. Herbert, former president of the Colorado Wyoming and Eastern Railroad based in Laramie, has been elected president of the Cotton Belt line with headquarters in St Louis. The word was received in Laramie.
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Laramie
Woo
James M. Herbert
The
Colorado, Wyombae and Eastern Railroad
Cotton Belt Line
St. Loui
Hitchcock Goes on Trip Through Salt Creek Zone
Former U S Postmaster General Frank H Hitchcock, tied to a financier syndicate, visits Casper Wyoming oil fields with geologist F John Sur. The group plans to finance and control Allen Oil and Wyoming Eastern Oil holdings spanning thousands of acres. Field manager L W Courtney, former Union Oil executive, heads development while J Laten of Denver oversees operations.
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Hitchcock
Salt Creek Zone
Casper
W.C
Frank H. Hitchcock
United States
Aen Ol Company
Wyoming
F. John Sur
Salt Creek
Allen Oil Company
Wyoming Eastern Oil Company
L. W. Courtney
Union Oil Company
Caliornia
Courtney
J. Laten
Denver
Colo
Union
Pine Bluffs News Local Items and Mishaps
Pine Bluffs highlights include a state leader special on a carnival and planned concerts on Third and Main ave. A. Kinkade buys a new residence and plans to move in. I W Brooks travels to Tempe to visit a ailing father for about two weeks. John Wynne purchases a Dodge from Tom Keenan. Frank Furney backs a delivery truck into storefront glass, causing damage and a new pane ordered. A city drag line adds a bed for the Jeffrey truck. Mr and Mrs F F Gi mom and daughter Genevieve depart town midweek.
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Vine Bluffs
Wyo
Merryround
Third
Maine
Sevinus
A. Kinkade
Miiv
Ford
Frank Furney
Genevieve
Colorado Produce Co Buys Standard Produce Co
Colorado Produce Co has bought out Standard Produce Co and continues at the same address 218 W 12th St with a full line of fruits and vegetables at very reasonable prices.
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Colorado Produce Co
Standard Produce Co
Kersey youths face trial over anti American jeers
In Kersey Colorado on September 14 a group of about fifteen scholars testified that 14 year old John Jergens stated disloyal remarks about the United States. Teachers intervened and school board members aided in a school trial. The district will remove German from the curriculum and adopt a morning flag salute.
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Kersey
Colo
Young America
John Jergens
United States
Jergens
R. J. Shawan
Thomas A. Trueheart
John
Greeley
J. Walter Lee
Lee
Kersey High School
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Kentucky
Ir. Sur
Sue
West Salt Creek
Mart
Herbert
Hirsh, Wickwire Co
Schloss Bros
George W. Daiberindows
Cheyenne
Carey
Orf U. S
Hi. ©. Alexander
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
D. C
M. E., Tracy
M. H. Tracey Teamship Company
J. P. Bertram
American Sugar Company
J. D. Clowe
Union Savings Trust Company
Seattle
C. P. Ritter
Welr
Ritter & Richards
Indisnapolis
R. A. C. Smith
Docks and Ferries
New York City
W. HH. LaBouteaux
Johnson & Higgins
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Colfax
Iowa
Mr. Sinon
Main Street
Noice Grigsby
Omaha
Vincent
Charlie Vincent
Wampus
Kinkade
Chas. McLagan
Henry Skitt
Buffalo
Rev. Wall
Mentzer Farm
Carpenter
Pine Bluffs High School Association
Claude
Paul Mentzer
Colorado
C. E. Carlstrom
Brandon
Chugwater
Wm. Dunstan
Pine Bluffs
D. W. Gill
Capitol Avenue
Waterman
Beada
Logan’s Book & Curio Store
W. Lincoln Highway
Wilfrid ‘O'Leary
Citizens Nat'l Bank
Lloyd C. Sampson
Citizens Nat'l Bank Bldg
Cheyenne, Wyo
W. H. Andrew
Citizens Nations
Wio
A. A
Carey Avenue
Joun Chas
Thompson &E
Bresnahan Bik Cheyenne
Mark Chapman
C, W.riner & CO
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