Pilot Butte field shows rapid early oil production in Wyoming
The Pilot Butte field near Riverton grows with a 2000 acre leasehold and a pipeline to Riverton. Oscar W. Nicholson oversees a bold drilling push, with eleven wells drilled and ten producing in seven months, signaling Fremont County as a rising oil center amid strong field activity and new territory prospects.
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Riverton
Phcot Vivtte Company
Oscar W. Nicholson
Hat Oil Company
California
Fremont County
Lovell Celebrates Gas Arrival In Town
Lovell rejoices as gas comes to the town with a public ceremony led by the Lovell Commercial Club. Albert Olson presided, Mayor Leithead recalled past efforts to obtain gas, and G and E Co officials thanked residents while promising future growth and investment despite current costs.
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Wyoming
Lovell
Lovell Chronicle
En Magee
Commercial Club
Albert Olson
B. L. Lelthead
Covell
Leithead
Richardson
Gas Company
Lowell
Compan
Fancy Horses Arrive in Cody for Breeding Plans
A train from Billings delivered twelve thoroughbred English racers to W. R. Coe in Cody. Valued stallions reach $40 000 and $17 500, with mares imported or from English stock. Veterinarian W L Scofield and two grooms accompanied the animals, housed at the fair grounds before moving to Coe’s Hoodoo ranch for breeding.
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Cody
Billings
Palace
W. R. Coe
England
W. L. Scofield
Red Dank
N. J
Fair Grounds
Allhia
R. S. George Wins Injunction Over Grass Creek Oil Lands
Therempolis Oct. 17. District court awarded an injunction in the Grass Creek oil land dispute. Judge Metz recused himself, special commissioner Rev. A B Irwin to hear the case. The matter centers on the Hamilton lease and whether Nat Levi drilled for the George interests or for himself. The court found for George and ordered the ground granted.
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Thermopolis
Grass Creek
P. W. Metz
A. B. Irwin
Rh. H. George
Ivy
A. G. Hamilton
Ernest Gugenheim
Nat Levi
Walla
Hamilton
Levi
George
B. J. Sullivan
FP. M. Downer
HM. @ Ridgely
Liv. Noble
Accused Avoids Prosecution By Marriage Route
Thermopolis reports a man named Johnn Collins, awaiting trial on statutory charges since September, married Mina Grado Gerten aged 14 to avoid prosecution. The case involved humane society intervention and unclear conditions surrounding the defendant. In Lahamim, Mrs Louis Offenbander faced a city ordinance violation with a hearing set for Friday.
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Thermopolis
Johnn
Thernopolis
Mina Grado Gerten
Collins
Humane Society
Thermopelis
Colline
Lahamim
Louis Offenbander
Desser
Bec
Sireet
Fiyuds
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Hempel
Homer
McCormack
Melba
Ruffo
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Harry Lauder
Nora Bayes
Raymond Hitchcock
Victor
Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden, N. J
R. S. George
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Deaver
HL. A. Johnson
Colorado & Southern
A. L. Moore
A. Ontorado
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