Charter Oak Copper Co Expands Amid New ByLaw Revisions
Rich Charter Oak Copper Co. plans a stockholders meeting in Encampment on Friday September 17 to amend by laws and boost capital to 5 million dollars. It will acquire two more mining properties one on the Moffat road in Colorado and another location undisclosed plus 20 000 acres of oil lands as it diversifies into petroleum mining. The Wyoming main office remains in Encampment with the US and foreign operations centered in Denver. A rich ore strike at the Charter Oak mine west of town is under investigation, while the mill runs daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charter Oak Copper Company
Moffat Road
Colorado
Charter Oakes
Ferris-Haggarty
Picture Show and Dance at City Hall Gains Popularity
The Saturday night city hall events draw larger crowds as the picture shows improve to first class. Next Saturday a five reel drama titled His Birthright stars Sessue Hayakawa. After the show the usual dance follows, promising a sociable time for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sessue Hayakawa
City Hall
Fish Planted in Big Creek Near Pearl Colorado
Twenty thousand native trout were planted by the forest service in the south fork of Big Creek near Pearl on August 2. The fish were shipped from the Saratoga federal hatcheries in twenty large cans and transported by car to Pearl, with assistance from Burr Lobdell C V Tourtelot and James Blackhall. Ranger Reed A Higby and crew distributed the fry, reporting only fifteen deaths and noting good condition. Lobdell Tourtelot Willford Baldwin praised for cooperation and aid in the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
South Fork
Big Creek
Pearl
Colorado
Federal Hatcheries
Saratoga
Messrs
Burr Loddell
C. V. Tourtelot
James Blackhall
J. W. Willford
Reed
A. Higby
Lobdell
Tourtelot
Willford
Baldwin
No Trespassing Notice Near Encampment Wyoming
James R. Lirris owner posts strict private property notice four miles west of Encampment on Cow Creek. No shooting fishing or trespassing without permission from the owner or Mr. Chamberlain to avoid prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cow Creek
Mr. Chamberlain
James R. Lirris
Local and Personal News From Encampment and Nearby
Local residents report health and daily happenings. Mrs H D Ashley is seriously ill with mountain fever. Spectacles found. owner may claim by visiting Evbo office and paying notice. Several two sentences describe residents traveling, painting, trading cattle, hunting sage chickens, and mining activity. Sage chicken season opens with many claim bagging limits. Dr W A Adams, specialist from Denver, to visit Encampment August 20 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evbo
Overland Sets Continental Economy Record for Gasoline
The Overland How Much Gas car set a new transcontinental economy record from New York to San Francisco covering 3 442 miles at an average 27.2 mpg. The run began July 18, took 179 hours, with segments yielding 28.7 mpg Pittsburgh to Lima 30.4 mpg Cedar Rapids to In and 33.2 mpg Cheyenne to Rock Springs. Nevada legs averaged 26 mpg Reno to SF 82.2 miles, giving a grand economy average of 272 miles. The article also notes the 1920 Rawlins Chautauqua from Aug 30 to Sept 4, with Ellison-White attractions, lectures, and performances including It Pays to Advertise by the Keighley Players.
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United States
New York
San Francisco
Overland
Pittsburgh
Lima
Cedar Rapids
North Platte
Neb
Cheyenne
Wyo
Rock Springs
Rawlins
Keighley New York Players
Chas Boyce Resigns From Wyoming Livestock Board
Charles Boyce secretary of the Wyoming state livestock commission resigns with term ending September 1 leaving due to demands of his private business. He has served as secretary since February 24, 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Boyce
Wyoming State Livestock Commission
Farm Wanted for sale or good land in Olney Illinois
Wanted to hear from owner of farm or good land for sale must be priced right written to Jones Box 551 Olney Illinois Mr and Mon 1 01 Close were in town Saturday from their home stead in the Beaver bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Olney, Ill
Mon
Beaver Bills
No Shooting or Fishing on My Ranch Allowed
A ranch sign from W. H. Tiron warns no shooting or fishing on the property and forbids trespassing. The message emphasizes restricted access and prohibits hunting, jogging, or fishing on the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Tiron
No Fishing or Hunting Prohibited on Ranches
Notice restricts access on all ranches without permission. Trespassers will be prosecuted. Signed by C. D. Terwinui cer with date 6-10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.D. Terwinuicer
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.H. Schmidt
Wyoming
Rich Charter Oak Copper Co
Ducks and Geuse
The
Denver
Lordier
Riverside
Chas. Bragg
H. D. Ashley
W. N. ‘Toothaker
Beaver Creek
D. F. Crout
Joe Johnston
Dick Peterson
Charter Oak
Dettinger
Rambler
Siater
W. E. Tilton
Wilcox
Chas. H. Sanger
French Creek
Fred Hopka
J. L. Hawkins
Henry Flohr
Flohr
Gustave Jensen
Miss Regina
J. Ry Rollman
W. Kennicott
Madden Place
W. A. Adams
Tilton
Elvin and
Pennsylvania
Joe
Gus. Anderson
Kennicott & Peryam
Frank Heaton
Mr. Heaton
Hog Park
Jessie
Chase Tanner
Missour
Charte
Walcott
Bncawmpaent
Safe Investments
State Bank
CHAS
F. H. Healey
U.rawlins
Chas. Boyce
Livestock Board
L. A. Cunningham
Riverside, Wyoming
J. R. Bowers
I. M. Conness
Lus Yaneh
Plaute
Encampment Stores Company
Cheyenne Creamery Co
Encampment Stores Co
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