Oil Boom and Geological Survey in Big Horn County
Reports describe persistent oil indications across Big Horn County with two distinct strata the Permian sands and the overlying Dakota group. At Bonanza Spring oil seeps from the Carlyle shale above Dakota sands, amid multiple anticlinal folds. Observers note gas and potential for heating the town, while prospectors conduct tests and nearby officials visit for related cases.
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Big Horn
Bonanza
Wyoming
Salt Creek
Florence
Boulder
Colorado
Dakota
Hasin
Borchlight Co. Ltd
Niobrara Eeries
Rem
Rank falsehood spread about Big Horn Basin seasonality
A.J. Calvert of Omaha reports a landseeker party hearing a claim that the Big Horn River never dries in summer, a statement he denounces as preposterous. He labels the claimant a past master of prevarication and warns it undermines trust in eastern readers regarding local representatives.
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A.J. Calvert
Omaha
Landseekers
Big Horn Basin
Big Horn
Annanias
Notice to Flockmasters on Montana Sheep Dipping Rule
The State of Montana reports scabies in flocks. Sheep and bucks entering Wyoming must be dipped twice and held in quarantine for forty days. Enforcement expands existing entrance laws and regulations for sheep. Signed by the Starr Board of Sheep Commissioners of Wyoming Geo. Wanks, secretary.
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Montana
Wyoming
Starr Board OF Sheep Commissioners
Wyo Geo
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