Lincoln County Lib erty Bond Drive Exceeds Early Targets
Lincoln County Council of Deeds reports strong early progress in the third Liberty Bond issue. Subscriptions reach thousands with Kemmerer banks and Oakley Japanese colony cited for notable totals. Local schools and communities contribute via Thrift Stamps and Bond purchases as drives continue toward final goal.
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Lincoln County
Lincoln County Council of Deeds
Eamk
Ores
Cven P
Lincoln
Clarence Gardner
Afton
Robert Miller
Jackson
T. R. Wilson
Alta
First National Bank of Kemmerer
Liberty
Kemmermanee Bank
Faddien
Cumberland
Central Council
Evvy
Cumberland No
Oakley
Oyahara
Kemmerer Grade
Percy
Important Oil Deal Elevates Lincoln-Idaho Ofcom Prospects
General Manager J. T. McCormick announces a major deal with Cretaceous Oil Co securing the east half of section 12 on the dome and a 1000-foot well to be drilled by Lackey Drilling co. near the Cretaceous well, with operations slated to begin by June and finish by October.
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J. T. McCormick
Lincoln-Idaho Ofcom
Lincoln County
Cretaceous Oil Co
Lincoln-Idaho
Mr. McCormick
Lackey Drilling Company
Reed
McCormick
Lincoln-Idaho Company
Slate Creek
Allied Petroleum Company Formed to Drill in Lincoln County
Announcement of a new corporation named Allied Petroleum Company with authorized capital of 3 million dollars. Seven directors named including Patrick Sullivan and Frank J. Bon. Operations planned in the La Barge Herd region starting with section 6, led by Frank Tigner. The firm has taken over the Green River rig in La Barge and has shipped another standard rig to Opal for ground work.
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Lincoln County
Allied Petroleum Company
Patrick Sullivan
Caape
Frank J. Bon
Cheyenne
A. D. Johnson
H. 8. Ridgley
Fi Dorado Syndicate
H. B. Gates
C. L. Rigdon
Abner Davia
Kemmerer
Visit by shale investors to Green River area noted
David Boyce C E McGregor J H Stockmeyer and Fred Hamerick returned to Kemmerr Int week after days at Green River Oil Shale Refining property south of Green River. They report a large standard rig moved from Spring Valley field to a point north of the shale company's property about 25 miles south of Sweetwater. The new well location is in Buckbeans bottom with noted activity in distant shales along the Sweetwater district.
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David Boyce
C. E. McGregor
J. H. Stockmeyer
Fred Hamerick
Kemmerr
Green River Oil Shale & Refining Company
Green River
Spring Valley
Shale Company
Sweetwater Capital
Buckbeans
Liberty Bonds Arrive Earlier Than Expected
The Kemmerer Savings Bank notes the first coupon bonds of the Third Liberty Loan arriving ahead of schedule. Investors who wanted to buy may have paid more than planned, as demand exceeds the initial expectations.
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Kemmerer Savings Han Non
Tania
Arrests in Wheat Theft Case Highlight Local Court Action
Michard Yeaman and Alina Jonson of Gunnat faced April 1 charges for allegedly stealing 1500 pounds of wheat from W. T. Cook. A search warrant was refused, they appeared before Justice Walton, gave oath, and were bound over to the District Court with a $2,000 bond.
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Michard Yeaman
Alina Jonson
Gunnat
W. T. Cook
Thios
Walton
Weekly War Review: German Push Near Paris Sparks Battle
A historical summary notes a 34 day offensive along the Oise toward Paris. German forces drove wedge gains 70 miles NE of Paris, reached Mondidier then faced Allied rebound near Amiens. British French and Belgian lines regroup, danger of a large salient remains as fighting continues.
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Europe
Teutonic Militocracy
Paris
Oise
Seine
English Channel
London
Amiens
Berlin
Eee
Cownn
Moe
Lens
Bapaume
Teuton
Wedee
Mondidier
la Fere
Calais
Straits of Dover
Bega
Mey
Chu
Haig
Easi
Kemmel
Ypres
Liberty Day Proclaimed for April 26 in Support of Third Liberty Loan
President Wilson proclaims Friday April 26 1918 as Liberty Day urging nationwide observance to back the Third Liberty Loan. Citizens are urged to attend assemblies and show financial support while government workers may be excused for the afternoon. Wyoming also closes businesses that day and urges local ceremonies to boost subscriptions.
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Wilson
Penn
America
Woodrow Wilson
United States of America
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
Wyoming Council of Defense
Cheyenne
Hi Han
Liberty
Wyoming
Marguerite Duthie Dies Sudden Quietly at Frontier
Marguerite Eugene Duthie 14 died suddenly last Friday at Frontier after a mysterious illness. Parents Emilie and Mr Duthie and two younger brothers mourn the loss with friends and relatives at the Kemmerer Catholic Church funeral.
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Marguerite Eugene Duthie
Emilie Duthie
Frontier
Marguerite
Kemmerer
Mmney
Duthie
Knights of Columbus Invests Half Million in Liberty Bonds
The supreme board instructed supreme treasurer D Callahan to invest 500000 of the organization's funds in Liberty Bonds. The report asks if other national groups will follow suit.
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Supreme Board of Directors
The
Knights of Columbus
D. Callahan
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P. J. Quealy
J. H. Stoner
Cokeville
Frank Cranney
Smootia O'Neil
Piney
Thomas Sneddon
Diamondville
Robert Sneddon
Glencoe
Intervat
First National Bank of
Allied Petroleum Co
New Corporation
Atralang
Weekly War Review
Marguerite Duthie
U.S. A
Berty Bonds
Kemmerer Savings Bank
Kemmerer, Wyoming
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