Refinery for Piney Assured Amid Intertitle Negotiations
Lincoln-Idaho Oil Company manager Tom Clinton announced early start for a Piney Dry Piney refinery to process about 100 barrels per day. Salt Lake and St. Louis interests pursue the project as talks continue. a Salt Lake representative recently visited, with Clinton returning east to press negotiations. Nearby wells show progress, including Lincoln-Idaho No. 3 down 100 feet and Big Piney tests. several executives from New York and Arizona-Wyoming firms are active in Fossil and La Barge-Dry Piney fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom ©. Clinton
Lincoln-Idaho Oil Company
Clinton
St. Louis
Salt Lake
R. and N
George W. Lawley
George E. Hempel
Ogden
Fossil
Mr. Jefferson
New York
Vansace
la Barge-Dry Piney
Big Piney Examiner
Jefferson
Virani
Associa’oi
California
Pp. Julien
Arizona-Wyoming Oil Company
Fossil Field
Wis
Kemmerer
Piney to Get R R Says Rancher Mickelson Strong Bid
Piney may receive a railroad if oil development proves commercially successful says rancher Mickelson a longtime Big Pine booster. He leases land to Associated Oil Co and Big Piney Oil Refining on an eighth royalty. Mickelson a pioneer and one of the west’s wealthiest cattlemen notes rising grass and cattle in good condition and will serve as Wyoming presidential elector at the Republican National Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickelson
Big Pine
Associated OU Co
Galitornia
Viney Oil Refining Company
Piney Country
Mr. Mickelson
Wyoming
Mud Hole Danger Prompted County Effort Near Tunnel Hill
County Clerk Harrison sought volunteers to repair a dangerous mud hole near Tunnel Hill beyond Junction. Ape Tapa County Garage assisted by pulling a car stuck in the hole this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Tunnel Hill
Junction
Ape Tapa County Garage
Wool Price Peak Report At Auction Sale
A garbled report notes high wool prices at an auction sale under British government auspices. It mentions demand, price peaks, and buyers, but the text is unclear on exact figures or participants. The piece hints at shifting supply and price pressure affecting the wool industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byilish
Dusan
Jackson talks county division
Jackson remains focused on county division as The Jackson Hole Courier reports ongoing questions about Lincoln County’s share of state forest reserves and potential legislative changes. An informant cites Cheyenne lawmakers suggesting amendment or repeal of a 5 million assessed valuation rule to aid unification efforts.
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Jackson
Jackson Hole
Lincoln County
Cheyenne
House of Representatives
Senate
Kemmerer to Honor Heroes Memorial Sunday Observance Planned
Churches and fraternal bodies in Kemmerer will pay tribute to American soldiers on Memorial Sunday. The American Legion will honor Robert Hixson whose body rests in the local cemetery. Pastors will deliver sermons praising heroic deeds and leaders will urge emulation of wartime ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Kemmerer
Robert Hixson
Marshal Reynolds
Clarence Monsey
Mr. Reynolds
Legion
Odd Fellows, Moose
Knights of Pythias
Boy Scouts
New Hospital Head Named for Lincoln County Miners Hospital
Dr. A. L. Goff of Cheyenne was chosen as superintendent of Lincoln County Miners Hospital. He will assume duties in August with a substitute to handle duties temporarily. The board of directors said Dr. Goff was the most qualified candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Goff
Cheyenne
Lincoln County Miners’ Hospital
Goff
Off
Board of Directors
Slaying of Jap Woman Cloaked in Mystery
The murder trial of Mr. and Mrs. N Kanakogi over the December double killing at Sublet No 6 nears a pause as jurors inspect the scene. Witnesses claim Mrs Kanakogi wielded a hatchet, while others doubt the motive or sequence. A key issue remains the unexplained death of Mrs Ogawara and whether mental distress affected Mrs Kanakogi.
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Sublet
N. Kanakogi
M. Ogawara
Sublet No. 6
Ogawara
Mra
Kanakagi
Alle
Kanakogi
Jinis
J. R. Marquis
Kemmerer 23 Sublet 4 First Game of the Season
Kemmerer 23 defeated Sublet 4 in the season opener, with Hartley the standout pitcher and several sharp double plays. Skipper Buck Wright praised Sublet’s cooperation, while Kemmerer players showed strong all around training as crowds watched at Sublet, then a plan for next games and debt settlements was discussed by the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Sublet
Kemmerer Horsehide
Glencoe
Buck Wright
Kemmer
Wright
Kemmerer Boys
Hartley
Opal
Fead Emmerer
Belie
Boone
Hawkins
Silfast
Siegel
Moon
Smith
Glasgow
Hoffman
Kykov
Danker
Rose
Jinak
Cachin
Hood
Miller
Groutage
Woya
Means
Memorial Day Services At St James Church May 40 1920
Rev M B Nash rector announces Sunday services at St James Church with Sunday school at 10 am and morning prayers at 11 am Memorial Day commemorations include special music and sermon Public is invited to attend
Editor fumes after Monessen burglary of editor’s bacon
A Canonsburg editor laments a theft at a News office in Monessen. The robber took bacon, crabmeat, cream, and milk from a back porch cupboard. The piece mocks the thief as “the meanest man in the world” and swipes at depravity while citing Rev. Sunday’s expressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canonsburg
Monessen
Editor of the News
William A. Sunday
Perdition
70000 Head to Be Sheared by Willow Creek Crew
Jack Matthews and a crew began shearing at Willow Creek and expect to handle 70000 head this season. Wool prices around 40 cents with few buyers in the area. They started with Ed Barrets flock of 9000 head. other flocks to follow swiftly. The outfit is up to date and claims strong measures against Cab infection. Sheep are in poor condition after shearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Matthews
Willow Creek
Jack
Matthews
Ed Barrett
Convicted of Battery Over Floor Incident in Rupert
Pawl Gabardi of Rupert Idaho was fined ten dollars and costs for battery after he struck Fred Anderson a colored hotel employee in Kemmerer following an exchange over a polished floor. Anderson testified Gabardi called him a racial insult after payment request to walk on the cleaned area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawl Gabardi
Rupert
Idaho
Fred Anderson
Hotel Kemmerer
Anderson
Gabardi
Marshal
Harrity
Fred
Justice of the Peace
Glasgow
Costa
Gabardise
Prices Slash Across Nation Aimed at Easing Hi Cost
The Kemmerer sector leads a broad price cutting surge across towns and stores from potatoes to silk as merchants trim costs to ease the high cost of living. Treasury official Anneta B C Leffingwell says cuts reflect buyers’ relief with fewer sellers raising wages. Critics call the move artificial, while Senators and department stores press for genuine relief and broader market corrections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jutu
Trehion
Iwi
Karyo-Hawkine Company
Howe Ie
Nuger
Payne
Penny
High Price Battle Spurs New York Rulings and Proposals
Attorney General Falmer sets maximum lawful profits on sugar at 1 cent for wholesalers and 2 cents for retailers. Justice Spiegelberg in New York weakens anti gouging leases under pew laws. New Yorkers face costly housing trends and big union plans loom over the clothing and whale industries amid rising prices and wage tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falmer
Justice Spiegelberg
New York
Pew
New York City
Hardware
Ialet Thay
Boston
Clothing Workers
Lid
Agen How
James W. Neil in federal toil over sugar seizure
Former Kemmerer resident and former Wyoming legislator James W. Neil faces federal action under the Lever Act after a car with 600 sacks of sugar was seized in Salt Lake City. The government alleges Neil bought sugar via intermediaries for resale in Omaha at high profit. Neil, Anderson, and Peterson are ordered to show cause why the sugar should not be confiscated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Neil
Kemmerer
Wyoming
Salt Lake
Neil
Omaha
Kemmerer Hardware and Furniture Company
Denver & Rio Grande
Samuel Dorrity
United States
Isaac Blair Evans
Floyd T. Jackson
Department of Justice
Richfield
Utah
Jackson
J. W. Neil
Ogden
Western Market
HI. 8
Anderson
Peterson
Mr. Jackson
Tillman D. Johnson
United States District Court
Johnson
Court of Appeals
St. Paul
Minn
Neil, Anderson
SILLP Fossil Refining Plant Shipped This Week
A two-still refinery with a capacity of fifty barrels will be shipped into Fossil field this week and begin operation within sixty days. President P L Mullen of Arizona Wyoming Oil Company announces plans after returning from Salt Lake. A deep test will be conducted in Fowl field this summer with additional light rigs to develop the first oil sand at about 870 feet. Mullen named field manager for Arizona Wyoming and will base operations at Fossil Oil Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. L. Mullen
Arizona-Wyoming Oil Company
Mins. Mullen
Salt Lake
Fowlfield
Mullen
Arizona-Wyoming
Fussil Oi
Arizona- Wyokung
Screen Star Lilian Gish Signs 3 Year Contract
Lilian Gish, famed screen star, signed a three year contract with the Paramount Amusement Corporation to appear in upcoming productions including Hearty of the World and The Great Love. The deal, announced by president William J. Sherrill, covers three years with Gish expected to star in multiple features each year. The agreement marks a major commitment for the actress as she returns to prominent roles in news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilian Gish
D. W. Critfith
Minssome
Haw
Centract
Corwen Ap
Wan Amunwment Corporation
Mininews
Wiliam J. Sherrill
Mike Ginh
Ale Ol Igre
Rennes
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St. Lowis
Tom Clinton
Lincoln-Idaho Company
PINEY
R. R
Real
Alent
Nation
Ol’ HI
Nine
Kendrick
Kenrick
Maich
al’ Hi Cost
Segate
George Brandeis
St Louis
Kansas Cityature
Shoreran
North American
New York World
Ormer
Sillp Fossil Refining Plant
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