Goshen Oil Well Finds Oil Near Cheyenne
The Goshen Oil and Gas company reports striking oil at 700 feet in the Goshen Hole district about 55 miles north of Cheyenne. The well was capped and plans call for more wells as local interest and investment rise in the potential oil boom.
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Cheyenne
Goshen Ol and Gas Company
Fta
Goshen Hole
Goshen Company
Cheyenna
Southoritave
Torrington
Goshen
Deelt
Jess Yoder
John Bunn
Goshen Oil and Gas Company
Frank Roedel
Yoder
Bankers Meet in Lander for Wyoming Convention
Lander hosts the annual convention of Wyoming bankers this week with sessions over three days. Prominent financiers from Omaha New York and other eastern points join locally for a luncheon hosted by the Lander Commercial Club. An Thursday afternoon automobile tour will showcase a reservation area and a Tedian dance.
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Lander
Wyoming
Omaha
New York
Lander Commercial Club
Laukers
JB Dowling
Powell
Sumner Miller
Ping Bluffs
J. Wiliams
Oveybull
D. Hickey
Laramie
B. A. Cueaden
FP. Brinkman
G. EB. Haierstith
W. B Shepard
Nyles Standish
W. Thomas
Langworthy
Buffalo
B. Mitchell
Pine Bluffs
Geo. T. Wella
Denver
James Ringold
Nigheleon
Geo. W. Perry
Sheridan
A. D. Johnson
A N. A. Wolty
Dubois
Geo.ene Billegs
G. C. Parks
Man Who Told Murder Story Was Dreaming
W H George 12 is proved mentally deranged and hallucinates he is a murderer. He arrived in Denver from Cheyenne after telling of killing Evelyn Rodgers near Litteton, claiming she refused to marry him. He will be examined for sanity after detention in Denver.
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Denver
W. H. George
Joseph Watson
Hamilton Armstrong
Cheyenne
Evelyn Rodgers
J. W. McBroom
Arapahoe County
Tittleton
George
Miss Rodgers
Littleton
McBroom
Armstrong
Wyoming
Watson
Stout Street
Georgs
Thomas Maniates
Market Street
Maniatea
Lawrence Street
Thermopolis
Wyo
Seventeenth
Larimer Streets
Misa Rodgers
Bryan Enters Wyoming to Open Democratic Campaign
William Jennings Bryan arrives in Evanston noon with Senator Holliday and John D. Clark. He speaks at Eagles hall in Cheyenne and tours Burns, Douglas, Casper, Lander, Bonneville, Thermopolis, Worland, and Basin with forty minute stops each day. He continues by train to Billings, Montana.
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William Jennings Bryan
Wyoming
Evanston
W. H. Holliday
Laramie
Bryan
John D. Clark
Congress
Clark
Burns
Cheyenne
Eagles Hall
Mr. Bryan
North
Douglas
Casper and
Lander
Bonneville
Thermopolis
Worland
Basin
Billings
Mont
Bond Issue Needed for City Storm Sewer Plan
Cheyenne city officials say a bond issue is required to fund a storm sewer system. The plan to stay the project requires voter approval either at a special election or the next municipal election. City Engineer Lafontaine Glafcke and another commissioner member will tour Boulder Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo to study established systems and prepare reports for Cheyenne voters.
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Cheyenne
M. Lafontaine
Glafcke
Boulder
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Letter cites historic ruling on Kendrick U S Senate eligibility
John Hamm of Los Angeles writes to the State Leader arguing about Wyoming constitutional limits. He recalls 1896 actions by Willis Van Der Vanter that Governor Kendrick’s U S senate bid may be barred by state law and urges public endorsement of a legal determination by Wyoming’s supreme bench.
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John
Flamm
Los Angeles
Calif
Evanston
Wyoming
Hamm
Kendrick
United States
Ledder
Republican Press of
United States Senate
Democratic Party
Francis &. Warren
Legislative Assembly
Joseph M. Carey
Willis van Dervanter
United
Teutons Run Slavs Hard On Stokhod Front
Reported fighting across multiple fronts in Europe with Austro-Hungarian forces pushing along the Stokhod river and claiming large enemy captures. Berlin Vienna and Sofia report successes against Romania while trenches on the Somme are relinquished east of Ginchy and Combles.
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London
Bomme
Russia
Galicia
Transylvania
Rumania
Macedonia
Stokhod
Lenberg
Central Powers
Berlin
Sofia
Vienna
Dobrudja
Black Sea
Danube
Ginchy
Combles
Athens S
Trieste
Ve Mt
Berpe
Sud Deutsche Zeitung
Belgium
France
Lille
Marshal von Hindenburg
Hughes Attacks Adamson Bill In Speech In Springfield
Charles B Hughes told an audience in Springfield that the Adamson bill is a force bill passed to appease a railroad strike. He called it legislation without inquiry and argued it surrenders moral authority while failing to fix wages and favoring arbitration as the proper remedy.
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Springfield
Charles BE. Hughes
Adamson
Cheaver Cleveland
Wyoming Forecast Generally Fair Midweek Slight East Temperature Dip
A weather forecast for Wyoming calls for generally fair conditions on Wednesday and Thursday. Wednesday will be cool with clearer skies and the eastern region expected to be cooler on Thursday.
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Wyoming
Navy civilian consulting board formed under federal act
Washington September 19 the navy civilian consulting board of twenty four eminent scientists and engineers was placed on a legalized bureau of the navy department led by chairman Thomas A Edison. The inauguration in Secretary Daniels office stressed defense strength and America’s prestige. The board established a permanent organization and discussed plans for a naval laboratory and site costing about 1.5 million dollars.
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Washington
Navy Civilian Consulting Board
Navy Department
Thomas A. Edison
United States
Daniels
Aloni
America
Naval Laboratory
Whitman Leads Seabury in New York Progressive Primary
Governor Chas. E. Whitman leads Jude Samuel Benbury in New York progressive gubernatorial balloting with Whitman at 3924 to 2769 in partial returns from 1521 of 5719 districts. Whitman also leads the Republican gubernatorial race 87806 to 15761 for Bennett. Calder and McComba appear set for U S Senate nominations.
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Gov
Whitman
Seabury
New York
Chas. E. Whitman
Jude Samuel Benbury
William M. Calder
William JF. McComba
United States
Calder
Robert Caron
Taft
Roopevelt
Benbury
William M. Bennett
Leaders of blackmail gang arrested in Chicago case
William Woodward, named as gang leader, captured in a chic Scarface style arrest and released on bond. Mrs Helen Byers, alleged lure, also freed on 25000. Federal action seeks to suppress evidence seen as illegally seized while cases narrow to Mrs Regina Klipper matter. Local officials plan Washington talks on prosecutions.
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Chicago
William ©. Woodward
Mann Ac
Helen Byers
International
K. M. Landis
Regina Klipper
Philadelphia
Edward Donohue
Harry Tmuscell
Helen Evers
Jamon Christing
Mra
Klipper
Kipper
New York
Wilson Declines Campaign Tour Plans
President Wilson announced he will not undertake a country campaign tour but will deliver speeches on public questions to nonpartisan groups. He met with Democratic National Committee chair Vanes McCormick to outline a limited speaking plan in Indiana, Missouri, New York, and possibly elsewhere. A porch speech to business delegates is planned for Saturday.
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Long Branch
N. J
Wilson
Vanes McCormick
Democratic National Committee
Hoth
Hoe
Hilneis
Indiana
Missouri
New York
Pacific Coast
McCormick
Shadow Lawn
Tughes
Qrest
Otutos
Pershing Slated for An Early Promotion
Washington rep 19 says General Pershing, commander of the American punitive expedition in Mexico, will likely be promoted to major general to fill the vacancy created by Major General Mills death. No successor named for chief of the bureau of militia affairs yet.
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Washington
J. J. Pershing
Mexico
Mills
Bureau of Militia Affaire
Former Maryland Progressive Leader backs Wilson in 1916 race
Former Republican Congressman George A Pearce of Maryland repudiates a Maryland progressive endorsement of Hughes and declares he will support President Wilson. Pearce has long led the progressive movement in Maryland and wins backing from many influential progressives.
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New York
George A Pearce
Maryland
Hie
Hughes
Riots Erupt In New York Streetcar Strike Turmoil
Rioting in Manhattan amid the streetcar strike saw mobs attack two car barns injuring about forty people, including many women. Police reported all surface cars ordered to barns as tensions threaten a wider walkout.
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New York
Manhattan
Citizens Committee
Carmen
YT. P. Shonts
Interborough Rapid Transit
New York Railways
Ernest Bohm
Central Federated Union
Williamsburg Bridge
Tariff Reform League backs Wilson in 1916 election
The American Tariff Reform league endorses all Democratic candidates in the 1916 campaign, praising President Wilson and Congressional Democrats for keeping tariff pledges. The group says tariffs won’t be a major issue through 1920 and urges patriotic support at the polls.
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New York
Wilson
Congress
American Tariff Reform League
Isaac Lawrence
League
East Ninetied Street
New York City
Democratic Party
United States
East
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Goshen Oil & Gas Co
Bankers
van Devanter
U. S. Supreme Court
Warren
Teutons
Adamson Bill
Sr Gbianal
Wauliam Butler
Regina Kiipper
Pershing
Krhpartican
Tariff Reform League
the League
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