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Trumbull Reports Oil Finds and Proposed Laws
State geologist Lowal W. Trumbull tells Governor Kenarick that Elk Basin yields about 6,000 barrels daily while Big Muddy and Lost Soldier show promising potential. He urges law changes to curb gas waste, fund the geologist’s office, and authorize travel passes and map reprints amid revived prospecting.
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