Lincoln County Libety Bond drive surpasses early targets
Lincoln County pledges continue as the Liberty Bond drive enters its second half. The Lincoln County Council of Deeds reports strong local support with bank subscriptions nearing three hundred thousand dollars and Japanese Oakley volunteers exceeding prior totals. Schools and communities applaud the effort and vow further fundraising before the final deadline.
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Lincoln County
Lincoln County Council of Deeds
Eamk
Ores
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Lincoln
Important Oil Deal Promises Growth for Lincoln-Idaho ofcom
General Manager J. T. McCormick announced a major agreement 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 by October 1. The Lincoln-Idaho firm also holds 480 acres north of section 12 totaling BON acres on the Lackey dome as it expands in the Dryplace and Slate Creek fields with multiple rigs active.
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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 in Lincoln County
Announcement of Allied Petroleum Company formation with authorized capital of 3 million dollars. Board of seven including Patrick Sullivan and Frank J. Bon. Operating in the La Barge district, drilling to begin on section 6 under Frank Tigner. Green River rig acquired and additional equipment shipped to Opal ready 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
Shale deposit visitors report reallocation of rig near Green River
David Boyce C E McGregor J H Stockmeyer and Fred Hamerick return from Green River Oil Shale and Refining property south of Green River They note a large standard rig moved from Spring Valley field to Buckbeans bottom about 25 miles south of Sweetwater The party reports active shale activity in the distant shale area near Sweetwater and related counties.
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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 Bond Delivery Delays Spark Small Market Hopes
The Kemmerer Savings Bank notes the arrival of the first coupon bonds of the Third Liberty Loan. Investors, initially surprised by the price, expect to hold until sale time as they adjust to the new issue and potential value.
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Tania
Arrests for wheat theft in Gunnat court action
Michard Yeaman and Alina Jonson, both of Gunnat, were arrested on April 1 and charged with stealing 1500 pounds of wheat from W. T. Cook. A search warrant was refused and the parties appeared before Justice Walton, who bound them over to the District Court in the sum of 2000 dollars.
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Michard Yeaman
Alina Jonson
Gunnat
W. T. Cook
Thios
Walton
Weekly War Review of the Western Front Battle Movements
A condensed survey explains the German push on the Oise north of Paris and the Allied response. It tracks the 34 day offensive, the wedge into the line near Amiens, and the subsequent British French counteractions, noting key towns and the stalled aim to capture Paris.
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Teutonic Militocracy
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Oise
Seine
English Channel
London
Amiens
Berlin
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Moe
Lens
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Teuton
Wedee
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la Fere
Calais
Straits of Dover
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Haig
Easi
Kemmel
Ypres
Liberty Day Proclaimed For April Twenty Sixth
President Wilson proclaims April 26 1918 Liberty Day to observe the Third Liberty Loan. Citizens urged to assemble nationwide and pledge support with patriotic demonstrations led by Treasury and Liberty Loan committees. Wyoming officials call for business closures and community observances.
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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 Very Suddenly
Marguerite Eugene Duthie only daughter of Mr and Mrs Emilie Duthie of Frontier died suddenly last Friday morning after a mysterious illness that baffled physicians Her brothers aged three and fifteen were also ill but recovered The funeral was in Kemmerer at the Catholic Church with many relatives and friends sending floral tributes The Duthie family receives heartfelt sympathy in their sorrow
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Marguerite Eugene Duthie
Emilie Duthie
Frontier
Marguerite
Kemmerer
Mmney
Duthie
Knights of Columbus Directors Urge 500000 in Liberty Bonds
The supreme board of directors instructed D. Callahan the supreme treasurer to invest 500000 of the organization's funds in Liberty Bonds. The report poses whether other national bodies will follow the move and invest similarly.
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Supreme Board of Directors
The
Knights of Columbus
D. Callahan
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Afton
Robert Miller
Jackson
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Intervat
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Weekly War Review
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