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Newspaper

Casper Daily Tribune

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1920

Page

4

Albany Carbon oil operations boom after storms

In Laramie Wyoming field work resumes after two weeks of inactivity. Roads reopen and supplies moved to wildcat operations across Albany and Carbon counties. At Midwest plant rigs and tankage advance as Illinois Pipe Line and Standard Oil lines extend. Several wells drill deeper while cement waits on a test by Western States Land.

Laramif Wyo Albany Carbon County Midwest Laramie Ilinois Pipe Line Company

Frantz Corporation to Begin Tests in Northwest Quarter

Frantz corporation plans a deep test in the northwest quarter of 26-16-77 with a second test reported to start in 13-16-77. The announcements point to ongoing field tests and sequential testing dates.

Frantz Corporation

Roxana Petroleum Rigs Test Deep Wells In Two Townships

Roxana Petroleum reports a 400 foot drilling depth in the northeast corner of 13-17-77 as a deep test. A second rig is planned in the northwest corner of 18-17-76 indicating continued exploration activity in nearby acreage.

Roxana Petroleum Company

Cooper Cove Drilling at 1900 Feet in Utah Oland Refining Site

A Utah Oland Refining operation in the southeast corner of the southwest quarter of 2018-77 is drilling at a depth of 1900 feet.

Cooper Cove Utah Oland Refining Company

Big Hollow Joint Wells Shut Down In Texas Area

The Wyoming Southern Oil Company and Apex Refining halt a joint well at 1100 feet in the southeast quarter of 6 15 76. The Big Hollow Drilling syndicate with Wyoming Apex Refining pauses a deep test at 100 feet in the northeast corner of 12 16 75.

Big Hollow Wyoming Southern Ol! Company Apex Refining Company Big Hollow Drilling Syndicate Wyoming Apex Refining Company Cater Ind River Refining Amalgamated Royalty Williams, Fet Aiwa Poston Wyorms New York Burke Dane Enee Midwest Refining Snes Buck Creek Midwest Merritt Cow Gulch Alkhorn Elk Basin Franta Corpeee Salt Creek Great Western Rtroleum Western States Mexican Petroleum Sanne Ance Creek Texas Oil Eeteeeseeeesess Wek Royalty Ginstgir Oil Saessesseees Fwsk Petroleum S. Steel Mountain & Gulf Toy Cadelt Mike Henrytee Outwest Picardy Riverton Refining Royalty & Prod. Corp Mandard Royalty Tom Dell Royalty Isses Victory Loin Annwen Wyoming Grass Creek Lance Creek LatiMer

Spindletop Drilling Advances With Water In Hole

Spindletop Oil operates in the southwest quarter of 92-16-74 drilling at 1500 feet with a water filled hole. The Muddy sand is expected at 1600 feet.

Ohio of Company Laramie Union Pacific Spindletop Spindletop Oil Company

Oil Drill Conflicts Reported Near Rock Tiger Town

The Associated Oil company digs in the northwest corner of 12-20-77 at 3 100 feet with significant caving issues. Inland Oil drills in the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of 24-20-78 at 1 950 feet. Two more tests on the same structure are closed at lower depth.

Altho Sind California Associated Oil Company Rock Tiger The Inland Oil Company

Western States Oland Land Company Moves Rig

The Western States Oland Land company skidded its rig to the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of 11-22-79 and plans another tent. A large gasver was trotted in on the northwest corner of this structure three years ago. Married men face hardship providing for their families amid such commentary.

Associated Oil Company Haw Allen Lake Oland Land Company

Market Gossips and Field News From Wyoming Crude Prices

Offsetting stagnation in the stock market, a May 20 price increase for all grades of midcontinent crudes aims to meet premiums from independent buyers. Wyoming crude may rise following the midcontinent move as trading remains lively at Fort Washakie and in New York curb.

Wyoming Fort Washakie Indian Agency Formly New York Midwest Refining Salt Creek

Port Washakie Furnishes Information for Prospective Buyers

Port Washakie officials provide details to prospective buyers outlining property offerings and terms. The report notes available lots, pricing ranges, and note on development plans for the area.

Port Washakie

Sand Hills Oil Drill Eyed After Oil Indications Found

The Sand Hills Oil company drilling in section 9 of the Ferrin home in Carbon county Wyoming reports sand showing excellent oil and gas indications at 1875 feet. The land is mapped by General Petroleum at 2400 feet, suggesting the producing sand beds lie about 600 feet lower.

Sand Hills Oil Company Ferrin Home Carbon County Wyo General Petroleum

TraMe Advances on Coo per Salt Creek Road After Fine Weather

TraMe continues moving over the Coo per Salt Creek road in sizable volume after several days of good weather. Preparations are under way for a large rise in field work as operations push forward.

TraMe Cooper-Salt Creek

Seidel Realty Opens Oildale Acres Lot Sale

The Seidel Realty firm announces the sale of five lots in Oildale Acres after acquiring the addition. The parcels lie about 600 yards from the McPherson west and south of the C F & Q railroad, with oil rights reserved for the purchaser. The firm reports numerous inquiries since the first announcement yesterday.

Seidel Realty Company Oildale Acres Addition McPherson

Stock owner held on cruelty charge after animals starved

Matt Montgomery was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Kyte yesterday for cruelty to animals by allowing stock to starve. He faced a preliminary hearing before Judge Tubbe at 2 o clock this afternoon.

Matt Montgomery Kyte Tubbe

Road Bulletin Update on Wet Highway Conditions

State Highway Department reports Salt Creek Road and Yellowstone Highways unsafe due to heavy rains. Roads are soft and slippery with a temporary Deer Creek bridge in Glenrock deemed unsafe. A few cars crossed Deer Creek via the railroad bridge.

Salt Creek Yellowstone Highway Casper East Deer Creek Glenrock

Carranza Provisional President Election Plan Outlined

Governors convene to designate a provisional president and oversee the forthcoming presidential election. A force of 4,000 troops is mentioned in relation to the Bay area operations as part of the broader political maneuvering.

Carranza Brot Vention

Washington Worried Over Tampico Reports

Unconfirmed dispatches from Washington say U S officials are deeply concerned by Tampico developments where rebel forces control the port. Obregon forces pursue Carranza factions between San Marcos Puebla and Apizaco with details not released.

Washington Associated Press EL Paso Carranza Tampico United States Revolutioniats Obregon Carrangza San Marcos Puebla Apizaco Talixenia Esquiel Salcedo

Rebels Mass Forces to Attack Matamoros

The advance guard of revolutionistas pressed toward Matamoros opposite Brownsville and exchanged fire with a Carranza outpost as about 300 rebels moved from Reynosa toward Santa Maria Texas. US troops opened two machine guns at the international bridge to aid civilians fleeing if needed. Matamoros schools closed and weapons turned over to federal authorities. Dr Elizabeth Bass of New Orleans became president of the Medical Women's National Association.

Associated Press Brownsville Revolutionista Matamoros Carranza Reynoca Santa Maria Texas International Bridge United States Colunga Elizabeth Bass New Orleans Medical Women's National Association

Oil Syndicate Plans First Bolton Creek Well

E Phippen of the Casper Bolton Creek Oil syndicate returns east and will push immediate drilling for the syndicate's first well in Bolton Creek field. The land is well located near existing production from Poison Spider Bolton. Wyoming Premier Oil reports an average producer at Warm Springs near Thermopolis and a well at 710 feet nearing throttle in soon. The company has about 20 wells under drilling contract this season.

E. Phippen Casper Wyoming Premier Oil Company Warm Springs Thermofolis Wyo

Cheno Moves Rig for Deep Test in Wyoming Field

Cheno Oil shifts a new standard rig to Alkali Butte holdings near Riverton Wyoming for a projected deep test. The operation signals a major exploratory drilling phase in the region with uncertain yields and potential impact on oil prospects.

Cheno Cheno Oil Company Tte Riverton Wyo

Public Auction Aims 64 900 Acres In Fremont County

Public auction offers 64 900 acres of leases on lands within the Shoshone reservation in Fremont County. The sale covers prospective mineral and land rights with bids from interested parties. Officials urge bidders to review parcel maps and lease terms prior to the auction date.

Fremont Coun

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