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Casper Daily Tribune

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1920

Page

7

Oil Shows In Muskrat Field Boosts Wyoming Prospects

Oil and gas shows reported at 1380 feet in the Muskrat field near Moneta Wyoming. Midwest Refining and Ohio Oil operate in the district with several other firms, while Richards and Alkali Butte districts see slow or mixed progress. Myrin Oil gains prospects in Cheno wells, and Boone Dame gas appears set aside for Casper supply. Powder River District shows little activity amid general optimism for future drilling.

Muskrate E Midwest Refining Company Moneta Wyo Ohio O11 Idwest Ohio Muskrat Richards Field Gerard Summers Myrin Shoshoni Myrin Oil Company Heno Bounty Carter OU Showhonl Powder River

Wyoming Cement Plaster Co Expands Gypsum Deposit

Basin Wyoming August 14 The Wyoming Cement Plaster Co financed by Basin men to take over the gypsum deposits near steep mountain owned by Peter Enders is now operating at full capacity. The firm plans branch offices in Billings Casper and Cheyenne next spring and will fill the plant to capacity there. Enlargements will allow manufacture of bath tile and ornamental furnishings with a larger sales force and expanded territory. The company has high quality gypsum deposits and plans to employ at least 200 men next year as working capital increases.

Woman Found Dead in Home Near Glendo

Mrs. Chris Christianson wife of a homesteader eleven miles from Glendo was found dead at her home by a neighbor on Tuesday. Death apparently occurred several days earlier while she was alone as her husband worked at a distant ranch haying.

Glendo Chris Christianson

Road Bulletin Summary by District Engineer

State Highway Department weathered bulletin reports road conditions on Yellowstone Highway and Salt Creek route from Salt Creek to Sheridan and Moneta to Riverton. Sections near Shoshong and Douglas show graded and new construction work with mixed conditions.

State Highway Department Salt Creek Sheridan Yellowstone Highway Moneta Riverton Lander Douglas Lusk Cheyenne

Sugar Factory Prospect in Wheatlan District

Aug 14 Great Western Sugar official G T Goodrich surveys Wheathind district for tree growth and potential. Officials expect findings to form basis for Great Western Sugar Co to place a sugar factory there.

Prospect Wheatland Wyo G. T. Goodrich Great Western Sugar Company Wheathind Creat Western Company

Posvar Predicts Narrow Victory In State Senate Bid

George W. K. Posvar, a state senate contender, predicts a small margin of victory. He claims full qualifications to represent the county and outlines goals to protect investors, promote corporate accountability, and improve cross state roads and automobile protection.

George W. K. Posvar Posvar Cheyenne Posavar

Local Mining Figure Noted for County and State Feeds

A local mining business man is recognized for his extensive knowledge of county and state feed sources. The report highlights his impact on regional supply chains and industry networks.

Forbes Pledges Sheriff Nomination Support in NATRONA County

A Democratic candidate writes to voters pledging to run the sheriff’s office on a businesslike basis and enforce the law within legal bounds if nominated and elected. The note is dated August 14, 1921.

Natrona Th Forbes

Haku Ruasan’s Porters Tap Record Oil Output

Haku the great Ruasan of city boasts porters larger than any in America. The famous Dwogha well yielded about 1.8 million gallons daily at first. It took three months to cap the well, during which an estimated five thousand tons of oil were wasted.

Haku America

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