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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1917

Page

2

Oid Co Brings In Large Gusher At Glenrock Field

An Ohio company drilled a new gusher on section 2 in the Blackbird area of the Glenrock Petroleum field near Casper. The well, offsetting Milwest Milwest’s Feniz, is reported to be the biggest in the Big Muddy field with flows approaching 1000 barrels a day. Operators gained control of the flow after initial spillage and the well is expected to become a top producer in the field.

Casper. Wye Ohio Company Glenrock Petroleum Milwest Company Aewest Salt Creek Big Muddy Glenrock Holdings Merrit

Emery Opens Brokerage Office Here In Carey Block

MT. EMERy, known locally as Er Emery, founder of regional highway improvement efforts, opens a brokerage office in the Carey block. Former president of the Wyoming Highway Association, he offers stock in the Muddy Creek Oil Company and has surveyed the company’s holdings, signaling optimism for a potential win.

MT. Emer Er Emery Carey Block Emery Wyoming Highway Association Cheyenne Muddy Creek OU Company

Two New Members Enter Maccabees in Large Class

Thirty two members were initiated into the Maccabees at Monday night’s meeting making it one of the largest classes in the state. The event drew many city professionals and business leaders. Ernestin, supreme deputy, spoke on the order’s solvency noting it remains about 90 percent solvent. Swisher and Pilon, local leaders, gave addresses.

The Maccabeen Ito Hernestein Swisher Pilon

Copper price agreement fixes rates and production

Copper prices were fixed at one cent per pound by government producers for four months. The deal bars wage cuts and requires maximum production to prevent speculators from buying copper. Government may seize noncompliant mines and plants. Dn W Gill relocates to 1624 Capitol Avenue.

Washington TD. C

Both Cheyenne Slayers Admit Guilt on Stand

In a coroner's inquest the bodies of Mrs. Ethel Hammond and Deacon Jones were examined. Robert Hammond confessed to killing his wife after threatening to kill her for her infidelity. John Clark admitted to murdering Deacon Jones after an argument over room rent and claimed self defense as motive.

Ethel Hammond Deacon” Jones Cheyenne Robert Hammond Gyndee John Clark Jones Clark Tie

Workers to Be in Baptist Pulpit Sunday

The Baptist church will have EB. B. Jacobs in the morning and Rev Mr. Wrand in the evening as Rev. George C. Van Winkle is absent. Both stand as prominent YMC A workers at Fort Russell. Van Winkle plans to be in Douglas next Sunday.

Ww. Cc. A Baptist Pulpit George C. van Winkle Baptist Church EB. B. Jacobs Wrand Y. MC. A Fort Russell Mr. van Winkle Douglas

Second Liberty Bonds Sale Set Oct 1 to 27

The second liberty loan campaign runs four weeks from Oct 1 to Oct 27. Liberty Day on Oct 4 will see patriotic meetings in cities towns and villages nationwide.

Washington

Salt Creek oil prospects near Hjorth well and nearby companies

The map shows Salt Creek in a peak production area with holdings surrounded by Black Bear and Columbine. The text notes the E. T. Williams well rising from 65 cents to 3.50 dollars in one day and mentions being 1.5 miles from the Hjorth well. It urges readers to seize this final opportunity.

Salt Creek Black Bear Columbine E. T. Williams

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OID CO Casper Dn W Gill Capitol Avenue Leo ITA Telecine Eedle Bolems Eet Ohio Oil CO Muddy Creek Oil Company Iesine Lierere Fang A Cea Ac Stanton Ned Raedsce Ohio Co Wall Creek Dii Asaesstrany Noes Omnleo Cheyenne, Wyo United States Depository U. S. Treasury United States John Clay H. Marble A. E. Roedel J. H. Walton C. G. Hadfield Albert Cronland John Clay A . Roedel John Whitaker J. A. Johnston A. H. Marble Muddy Creek Oil Co E. L. Emery
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