Mighty Gusher Boosts Franco Wyoming Wells Price
Franco Wyoming Oil Company reports a mighty gusher on its Dutch property section 21 township 4 range 70 throwing off 10 feet and spouting sixty five times the first day. The well is capped pending refinery and storage, but continuous oil shows from depth and casing spills occur around the rig. The discovery marks the fourth gusher in three weeks from the company, with each of 100 to 2000 barrels daily, prompting rapid drilling of three more nearby wells and plans for six additional wells per Paris headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. A. Philippet
Wyoming
Secion 21
Township 4
Franco Wyoming Company
Philippot
Paris
Phippot
Franco-Wyoming
O4 Company
Natrona Pipe Line Company
de la Vergne
Gould
Teldy
Oil Boom Moves as Franco Wyoming Expands Wells
The Franco Wyoming company will start six new wells immediately and expand drilling at Natrona Pipe Line Co projects. A force of workers heads to Salt Creek for pump house work, while Whitehill of Canoe Oil confirms a new drilling rig purchase and planned operations soon. General Manager J A Le Philip of Franco Wyoming travels with Mineral Oil’s D A Ehrieh and Tribune editor A Mowler. they returned after a weekend trip to the old Belts. Local play in Une ene features a defiler and bake wiggle taping noted in Live Dromen reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guwkeneskey
Salt Creek
Seite
Franco Wyoming Company
Whitehill
Canoe Oil Company
Felde
Abe
J. A. le Philip
Pot
Vranco-Wyoming Company
Old Belts
Hile
D. A. Ehrieh
Ai Meeger
The
Mineral Oil Company
A. 4. Mowler
the Tribune
L. M. Banter
Prama Wyswing
Eewihen
County Commissioners Hear Licenses and Tax Reforms
Natrona county board met in regular session on Tuesday November 7 and adjourned to Wednesday. They set for public hearing several retail liquor license applications including Barnett Sennett Co and others. They disallowed one tax claim and approved multiple cancellations and refunds including Wyoming Aluminum Co and F J Power. A road project to Casper Mountain and North American asbestos mills was discussed with possible county road status if financed. Divorce filing Besnie Lefor vs Joe Lefor noted. Oil land rumors near Shoshoni with Casper parties and Mayor Kimball leading company efforts discussed, with no machinery purchased yet. Quarantine costs for scarlet fever care reported totaling 8 with projections higher. Adoption papers processed for Crossey and family.
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Board of County Commissioners
Barnett-Sennett Company
E. O. Crebhard
J. Bellocg
C. A. Holleran
J.P. Callahan
A. Freel
Casper Lodge No. 2
Casper
Richard Shipp
Alfred Hoyle
Casper Mountain
Wyoming Anumgmwnt Company
F. J. Pow
Wiliam
John Hrgan
Ebelrad
Uthe
Natrona
RE. T. David
JM. Carey & Brother
John Kiell
Tas Wut
Shoshoni
Parker
Kirobail
Ocla
Kimball
Harney Flynn
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Flynn
Plynn
Location of Wyoming Children's Home Seeks Site
G L Mills superintendent of the Wyoming Children's Home was in Wheatland on business with the executive board to decide permanent location. The board considers offers for a site, including a full block offered by Mrs M Elma Butler of Mountain Realty for the home, though irrigation would rely on city water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Mills
Wyoming Children's Home
Wheatland
Iiiat
M. Elma Butler
Mountain Realty & ‘Tithe Corporation
Children’s Howe
Butler's Addition
Expensive Proposal for Children’s Home Site Near Casper
The board favors a permanent Casper location but deems a donated irrigated site near the city essential. A donor with acreage could provide a self sustaining facility by enabling needed agricultural supplies and suitable buildings.
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Casper
Death in Casper Mountain Area Leaves Community Reverent
The body of Fred Schacht, a well known Casper figure, was found on a Tuesday in Sheep Canyon near the Casper mountain west end, about twelve miles from the city. Missing for weeks, neighbors organized a searching party and located him. It is believed he fell from a cliff and died. DN Sprague recovered the body Wednesday and he was buried Thursday from Wood and Fushay undertaking rooms.
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Fred Schacht
Casper
Sheep Canyon
Casper Mountain
Schacht
DN Sprague
Wood & Fushay Undertaking Rooms
Cluster Lights for Casper Town Council Contract
Last Monday the Casper town council awarded Natrona County Electric a contract to furnish ornamental cluster lights. Five LongSten lamps on sleet corner poles and three lamps between streets with shades will line Center Street from Print avenue to the post office and East Secom avenue to Wolcott street. New poles will replace old ones at curb intervals about fifty feet with underground wiring. top lights burn after 11 p.m. until dawn while other lights are off.
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Natrona County Electric Company
Sdes
Center Street
Print Avenue
East Secom Avenue
Wolcott Street
Telephone Extension Plans for New Mountain States Exchange
O C Campbell district manager of Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph visits Casper on route to Shoshoni to finalize a modern exchange. Local manager A Cullen says a copper toll circuit will be wired between Casper and Cheyenne after year’s end, linking Denver, Omaha and intermediate points. A new copper feeder will extend west of Casper to Kemmerer, connecting at Kemmerer with the main line to Lake City for faster service to western towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.C. Campbell
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Casper
Shoshont
A. Cullen
Aes
Cheyenne
Mokouni
Denver
Omaha
Kemmerer
Lake City
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Brunswick
O. A. Young, Prop
M. E. Cooper
Fort McKinzie
Wyo
Cooper
Mokoma Trading Co
Waltman, Wyoming
H W. Rohrbaugh
Rohrbaugh Black
Franco
Q. Miller
W. T. Crawford
J. J. Burlson
A. Hl. Cobb
B.C. Wilson
Lucky Strike O11
Patrick Sullivan
Magh L. Patton
O. Orchard
Patrck Sullivan
H. L. Patton
California
Herreat
Cheyenne Teibane
Hope Engineering & Supply Co
Natrona Pipe Line Co
Mes. Lefors
Cheyenne Bey
Besnie M. Lefore
Galnet Irushond
Joe Lefor
Lavi
Leform
Joe Letombe
Natrona County
Pev
Thompson
Thos. Gillis
Thermopolis
M. Crossey
Wired Wyckot
Basin Rustler
the Mountain Realty
Butler
the Mountain Realty & Title Corporation
Casper, Wyo
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