Drill of Greybull and Montana Nears Oil Zone
The Wyoming Standard of Greybull praises the Greybull and Montana 9 Butte company for progress on their Mead addition drill. After initial trouble with caving and tool loss, work is advancing and a well is expected to be brought in within days in the center of the proven oil zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greybull
Montana
Wyoming Standard
John H. Harris
9 Butte Company
Mead Addition
Ife
Oil Expert Sees Greybull Wyoming as Peak Oil Field
Veteran oil operator endorses Greybull and Northern Wyoming as exceptional for petroleum development. Tucker cites high crude paraffin oil with about a third gasoline, rapid daily well completions, strong refinery markets, and strategic land near Mead addition. He predicts a strike within 400 feet of sands and notes growing activity north toward Montana and the Bik Basin region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Tucker
Butte
Greybull
Tucker
Greyall
Wyoming
United States
Bik Basin
Midwest
Big Horn
Northwest Refining Company
Burlington
Petroleum
Montana
Mead Addition
Local oil stock pitch for Greybull and Montana
An advertisement urges buying Greybull and Montana stock before oil is struck. It touts a low price of seven and one half cents per share with an option for another share at the same price, valid 48 hours after morning newspaper announcements. The note claims vast holdings in the oil field, a soon coming first well, a refinery contract, and forty acres of land near Greybull with evening office hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greybull
Montana
Dutte
Wis
Iron Blossom stock rises on ore finds and new process
The Iron Blossom advance from 70 cents to above a dollar is linked to rising ore prices, a potential extra dividend, and especially the chloridizing process that yields high profits from low grade ore. Four large tonnage of such ore could net $3 to $4 per share, fueling expectations for higher earnings next year and possible restoration of a 19 cent quarterly dividend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argu
Iron Blossom
Tron Blossom
Iron Blossom Company
Salt Lake
Giant gas well uncovers 12 million feet daily near Sweet Grass
Montana-Canadian Oil and Gas taps a 1800 foot well 21 miles east of Sweet Grass, producing over 12 million cubic feet per day with potential to 20 million and beyond. Butte investors helm the company led by Dr. Witherspoon. goals include piping gas to Great Falls at lower costs, expanding to 50 million feet daily with future wells. The firm holds 26,000 acres and plans to operate commercially, banking on a robust field extending toward Bow Island and Medicine Hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana- Canadian Oil and Gas Company
Sweet Grass
Mont
Great Falls
Ro Witherspoon
Alf Kremer
Malcolm Gillis
J. B. Slemons
Dr. Witherspoon
Bow Island
Medicine Hat
Witherspoon
Jennings
Advance of Silver and Export Demand
The recovery of silver is permanent with improved statistics and rising demand. US exports to Europe reached about 10.8 million dollars by Oct 3, while 1915 consumption exceeded 1914 due to stronger government purchases. British demand for coinage tightened Europe stocks, now under 4 million. The market rallies from reduced London supplies and Allied needs in Balkans and Dardanelles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
London
Balkans
France
Dardanelles
United States
Europe
Knights Templars to Hold Service in Montana Tomorrow
The Montana commandery and other Knights Templars will gather at the Masonic temple tomorrow at 10 o clock for a memorial service. Acting Most Eminent Grand Master Lee S. Smith prepared a Christmas message to be read. Dr G A Chevigny presiding will introduce speakers Stephen P. Wright A B Ayres Walter IT King and Dr 4 Hammond focusing on topics like The Commandery in Montana Newly Admitted Sir Knights Visiting Sir Knights and Absent Fraters. The occasion will include a moment of silence for departed brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templars
Montana Commandery
Masonic Temple
Lee S. Smith
G. A. Chevigny
Stephen P. Wright
Montana
A. B. Ayres
Walter IT. King
Hammond
Templars
Silver Bow Choral Society to Sing Christmas Carols Tonight
The Silver Bow Choral society led by Al Paynter will sing Christmas carols on Butte streets tonight starting at 8 at Broadway and Main. After street and newspaper office performances they will sing at the Silver Bow club, a favorite Christmas feature in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow Choral Society
al Paynter
Butte
Broadway
Silver Bow Club
Christmas Cantata At Walkerville M E Church
The Walkerville Methodists Episcopal Sunday school plans a Christmas cantata titled The King of the World on Christmas night at 7 30. Attendees will receive rewards including a box of candy and an orange. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkerville Methodists Episcopal Sunday School
Immense variety of Christmas gifts for men at cut prices
Oscar Silver offers a wide array of men gifts at reduced prices. Located at 213 North Main Street the shop promotes Christmas specials with affordable selections and seasonal discounts suitable for shoppers seeking value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar
North Main Street
October Accidents in Mines of Company Record
October mining incidents at the company show one of the best theme months in the history, with reported accidents and safety notes shaping a historic record for the field.
Mines report shows zero fatalities in October at Anaconda mines
No fatalities or serious accidents reported among twenty six mines in October. Anaconda Copper Company records show 2 serious accidents total with underground incidents and falling ground being the main causes. Shifts totaled 263,444 with overall accidents per 10 000 shifts at .76 and group rates varying across mines.
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Anaconda
Mountain View
Thell Precis Lavensveet Desautunes
St. Lawrence
Eeehyleces Dees
Tropechov
Selmont
West Gray Rock
Rseversseurecses
Moongat
Wwe
Pennsylvania
Tramway
Ctten
Badger
Ius Anaconda
Lexington
Financial roundup from New York markets Dec 68
Mercantile paper quotes three percent. Sterling exchange shows six ten day bills at 4 08 percent, demand 4 72, cables 4 23. Bar silver at eight eight. Mexican dollars noted. Government bonds steady while railroad bonds vary. Time loans weak at 69.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange
Financial market rates fragment summary
Fragment lists daily money market figures with percentages and rates. Mentions call money steady high and low levels, ruling rate, last loan at two percent, closing bid at two percent, and a three percent reading. No clear entities or dates identifiable.
Copper firm and metal quotes in New York market
New York December 23 copper firm with electrolytic at 21 771.25e. Metal Exchange quotes tin quiet at 5.25 cents asked. Lead offered at 5.40 cents. Spelter not quoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eler
Metal Exchange
Market quotes from Minneapolis grain report
Minneapolis market notes list December and May prices for AW heat and No 1 hard and northern grades, with flax and barley figures. Prices include December $1.24, May $1.20, No 1 northern $1.19, flax $2.09 to $2.11, barley cited at $8.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Northern
Swedish Scientist Proposes Beard Grain Draws Air Electricity
A Swedish scientist advances a theory that bearded grain like wheat draws electricity from the air, aiding growth. He suggests the plant benefits from ambient electrical energy, potentially boosting crop development under certain conditions.
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CO. J. Tucker
Oil Authority
Indorses Greybull
Greybull & Montana
T. FE. Butler & Coo
East Broadway
Butte, Mont
Greybull & Montana Oil Company
Ea Eee
T.e.butler & Co
Knox & Connor
West Broadway
First National Bank
F. W. Peckover
Montana Hotel
ED Rose
the Jeweler
Automobile Transportation Company
Anaconda Butte
Butte Company
Alf. Kremer
J. Coleman
Suisinees Ventre
Arent
Orton Brothers
Chickering
Fischer
Vose
Hallet & Davis
Kimball
Money Marines
Kooi Coal
Montana Transfer Company
Pioneer Fuel Company
West Side Coal Company
Butte Sewer Pipe and Tile Company
East Side Coal Company
McLaughlin Coal Company
South Butte Coal Company
MonAhan Coal Company
Wiggins Coal Company
National Coal Company
McDonald Coal Company
National Fuel Co
North Dakota
Gillette
Barney & Berry
A. C. M. Hardware House
Theats & Ween
Butterrill
Davey & Gilmore
Finlen Hotel
James T. Finlen
Leggat
W. R. Creighton
Thornton Cafe
W. F. Love
Purity
H. Davey
Marquette
Thomas
Oxley
Ind
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