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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
1
The engraving praises Middle Piney Lake for its scenic surroundings and ideal camping. Its waters host thousands of mountain trout near Big Piney. Tourists en route to Yellowstone Park can enjoy the shores and angling for big trout. Readers are urged to stop there this summer.
Mr Zuver of the Associated Oil Company pursues lease deals with locals while Thos Jefferson Frank Hilton and geologist Christian Vranye tour the area. A Wyoming LaBarge Piney lease well near Haddenham ranch shows 400 feet with gas, fishing tools at Big Piney face recovery delays, and potential casing work ahead. Rand N company begins daily operations under supervisor Benjamin from Pennsylvania fields with rig already set up and imminent drilling.
The Industrial Club convenes Friday night at 8 in the Lincoln Idaho district where drilling by Piney-Crescent Oil Co is planned 200 feet north of Lincoln Idaho No 2. Rockonno Oil Corp and geologist Burritt arrive to scout sites as Interior withdraws land from filings under the new leasing bill.
A caucus at City hall elected Dan Budd chairman and Jesse Fuller secretary for the Citizen's Party ticket. Frank Burney is the mayoral nominee with L. Z. Bess for councilman four year term and Dr. M. B. Hook for councilman two year term. The group pledges capable leadership and prudent city governance.
E. E. McKee W. G. Carpenter and Hiram S. Philips of St. Louis arrived Tuesday to confer with engineer Mr. Lloyd. They plan to begin work as soon as irrigation equipment arrives, now in transit for the Cottonwood project.
Town of Big Piney announces municipal election at Town Hall on May 11 1920. Voters choose a mayor for one year and two councilmen for two years with polls open after 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. Lincoln County Wyoming. Town Clerk Grover Tritipo seals proclamation.
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