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WYOMING COAL AND COKE COMPANY. Organized in Dubuque, the company was started by George M. Nix who had prospected for coal in Wyoming for two years and held extensive claims. The investors agreed to make an assessment needed to wipe out any current debt and to instruct a Mr. Wilson of Webster City, a company officer, to work quickly to get mining started. | [[Image:wyoming.png|left|thumb|350px|Wyoming Coal and Coke Company near Rock Springs, Wyoming. Undated photo]]WYOMING COAL AND COKE COMPANY. Organized in Dubuque, the company was started by George M. Nix who had prospected for coal in Wyoming for two years and held extensive claims. The investors agreed to make an assessment needed to wipe out any current debt and to instruct a Mr. Wilson of Webster City, a company officer, to work quickly to get mining started. | ||
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WYOMING COAL AND COKE COMPANY. Organized in Dubuque, the company was started by George M. Nix who had prospected for coal in Wyoming for two years and held extensive claims. The investors agreed to make an assessment needed to wipe out any current debt and to instruct a Mr. Wilson of Webster City, a company officer, to work quickly to get mining started.
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"Wyoming Coal Company," Dubuque Daily Herald, December 31, 1892, p. 4.