Mammoth Tank Erection Now Under Way in Cat Creek Field
July 16 Winnett notes large scale oil development as Decker Collins begins a 3500 barrel tank project seven times larger than any prior tank in the Cat Creek field. Well No 2 to be spudded next Monday with a crew from Casper and Thermopolis. Engineered by Paul Stock of Salt Creek field discovery fame, materials moved to site and rig to be hauled in. The pay sand lies around 1200 feet deep, top sand prospects are strong, and Frantz operations nearby push field activity. Other crews, including the Walkers drilling for a Butte syndicate, pursue the deeper Ellis Quadrant formations amid ongoing Musselshell region activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnett
Cat Creek
Decker-Collins
Paul Stock
Creck
Wyoming
Casper
Thermopolis
Lydecker
Fergus County Oil Syndicate
Mr Stock
Bie
Frantz Corporation
Frantz
Musselshell River
Kootenai
Garfield County
Mosby
Walker Brothers
Kootenai Dome
Walkers
Brush Creel
Ohio
Carbon forms first Don-Hoosevelt club in Montana
Red Lodge Montana July 16 In an informal executive committee meeting Carbon county Democrats formed a temporary Cox Hoosevelt club. The group plans formal organization at a mass meeting at the local courthouse Monday. It claims to be the first in Montana and among the first in the nation with main branch at Red Lodge and additional branches planned across Carbon county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Lodge
Democratic Party of
Carbon County
Montana
United States
Ministers Attend Training Conference in Billings
A multi day training conference drew Congregational ministers from across Montana with Rev. Elmer R. Johnson of Billings as dean. Speakers covered practical church work and attendees included G. B. Nye Baker Mont K wood Butte S W Pollars Melstone George Marquardt Billings Fred Andora Wibaux A G Schafer Sidney Jan LeFevre Worland Wyo and others from Billings Gerald Nova?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wibaux
J. E. Henry
Great Walls
R. McArthy
Roundup
H.R. Phillips
Hedgeville
John Goodson
Lambert
J. A. Hochstader
Sidney
Jan LeFevre
Worland
Wyo
Peabody
George
Daizell
Paradise
Novee
Fairfield
Huber Burr
Herman Seit
Walter H. North
Gregory J
Woolgrowers Elect Fergus County Board Members
The Woolgrowers association of Fergus county elected officers R. G. Shiell president and Judge Roy Ayers vice president with Carl Peterson secretary and treasurer Long B C White Mayd Nay George Gilpatrick M J Burke as directors. They discussed market conditions and agreed that advances under 25 cents on shipments are unacceptable. A plan to finance a possible advance through the Chicago Wool Warehouse via the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis was favored and to be reviewed at a subsequent meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Woolgrowers' Association of
Fergus County
R. G. Shiell
Roy Ayers
Carl Peterson
Aind
Long
B.C. White
George Gilpatrick
M. J. Burke
Chicago Wool Warehouse Company
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Grasshopper Plague Spreads Rapidly Across Manhattan Region
Manhs reports grasshopper invasion spreading rapidly through grain fields in the hills. Joe Zimm erman from a nearby ranch notes active efforts to combat the pests and hopes for relief soon. Despite the plague, crop prospects in the area appear favorable for a bumper harvest this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Joe Zimmerman
Pittman Acquitted in Slaying of Andrew Nicholson
Marion Pittman was acquitted tonight of the murder of Andrew Nicholson. Pittman testified he shot Nicholson after Nicholson intercepted him while Nicholson was involved with Pittman’s wife at the Pittman home.
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Pivpman
Fresno
Marion
Pittman
Andrew
Nicholson
League proposal will be opposed in Carbon County
July 18 Democrats mobilize to block leaguers for control of the party. The Democratic executive committee calls a July 19 meeting to address problems of vital interest to the party and draft a strong slate to oppose league candidates. Cox and Roosewalt are slated for nomination with a letter of approval to the national committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Lodge
Democratic Party
Carbon County
Democratic Executive Committee
Leaguers
League
Cox
Roosewalt
National Committee
Lewistown Nonpartisan Nominations and Local Court News
Two nonpartisans filed for democratic nominations G E B Abbott for clerk and recorder and Y L Galloway for juror. Silas D Parkinson sought republican state representative, favoring elimination of taxes on farm machinery. John J Carey for clerk and recorder and Dr C W Wilder for republican nomination. Briscoe divorce. Cusick case. Florence Flora sues Duffy Flora for divorce and name restoration. Boy Scouts select Ben Forbes as scout commissioner. Mrs Lillian Greenwood sues Milwaukee for 25100 injuries. Oil discovery near Garneill encouraging. Big Snowy Oil Co. comprises local men. Red Lodge reports road work rates 3.60 yard gravel 60 cents dirt. project under John Hibson. Ted Lodge-Roberts road under construction. total project estimated 470,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
G. E B. Abbott
Y. L. Galloway
Kachia
Silas D. Parkinson
Weede
John J. Carey
C. W. Wilder
Briscoe
Jeannette Cusick
James Cusick
Florence Flora
Duffy Flora
Florence Coates
Minneapolis
Boy Scouts
Ben Forbes
Lillian Greenwood
Denton
Milwaukee
Turain
Snowy Oi Company
Gareneill
Garneill
County Commissioners to Build Joint Road
Beaverhead and Lemhi county officials meet near Leadore to approve a new 24 foot wide road across the continental divide east of Leadore and Junction. Repair work extends to Brenner ranch. engineers Crandall and Chapman report 3 to 8 percent grade and a crowned surface to shed heavy winter snows.
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Dillon
Beaverhead County
Lemhi
Idaho
Leadore
Junction
Aimon
Beaverhead
Brenner Ranch
Crandall
Salmon
Chapman
Road Through Scenic Sec Surpasses For Trout Stream Fishing
A rugged road meanders through a section said to offer unsurpassed scenery and virtually virgin trout streams, promising sportsmen excellent game fishing opportunities and pristine outdoors experiences.
Delared youths admit they took automobile
Two 26 year old youths Alfred Hendrickson and William Huderson admitted stealing the automobile and claimed origins from Butte and Spearfish South Dakota. They said they were working on a government experimental farm when placed under arrest. BRYAN will talk July 16. Red Lodge to host five Chautauqua events starting July 23 with Wimnam making first appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Powell
Alfred Hendrickson
William ©. Huderson
Butte
Spearfish
Bryan
Wimnam
Red Lodge
Physicians to Meet Next Year in Billings
Helena July 18 The Montana state medical association selected Billings for the 1921 convention with date to be set and adjourned Officers elected for the coming year include Dr C T Piggot Roundup president PLH McCarthy Butte first vice president L H Fligleman Helena second vice president W J McGregor Chateau third vice president E G Balsam Billings secretary treasurer Technical subjects and problems vital to public interest and the development of new methods occupied the final program of the annual convention Attendance reached 150 doctors in active practice the best in the association's history with no dissenting votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
State Medical Association
Billings
T. Piggot
Roundup
PLH
McCarthy
Butte
L. HM. Fligleman
W. J McGregor
Chateau
E.G. Balsam
Association
House of Delegates
State Association Urges Montana Law Conformity With federal Statutes
A Montana state medical group recommends amending the Montana prohibition law to conform with federal statutes as part of its membership guidance. The proposal, backed by the association, seeks alignment with federal drug and medical practice standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sris
Macree
Montana
Montana soldiers qualify for vocational training aid
July 16 report shows 20,000 disabled American soldiers approved for training. 1,000 from Montana, 600 eligible for subsistence with monthly allowances from $30 to $150 based on family status. Leif Fredericks of the federal board notes balances cover tuition and books. remaining Montanans receive tuition aid only. Harold Bell Wright granted divorce in Tucson on grounds of deafness.
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Monsana
Leif Fredericks
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Montana
Wiauats
Tucson
Ariz
Harold Bell Wright
Pracos L. Wright
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Dscus Wool Situation
Lewistown News
Bridger-Froberg
John Hibson
Gibson
Materi Neal
Third Privy
Tola
Swift
Net
Philippine
Wwe
Iandrobes
U Empire
Sor
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