New Federal Oil Lands Leasing Law Affects Public Domains
The new act promotes oil development across western states including Montana, New Mexico, Arizona and California. It authorizes US citizens and corporations to lease public lands for oil and related minerals, sets royalty and rental schedules, and creates prospecting permits, with preferences for existing claimants and occupants under specified conditions.
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Great West
California
Kern County
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Wyoming
Montana
New Mexico
Arizona
United States
Secretary of the Interior
Legends Of The Bygone Days In Cooke City Tales And Law
Readable passages recount a Judge Porter and others in Cooke City Montana, describing frontier drinking culture, primitive water wells, and a tale of a judge joining miners at a saloon before rushing home to quell a house fire. The piece shifts to oil and mineral land lease rules and royalty distributions under federal act, detailing percentages and rights for locators, agricultural entrants, and producing fields.
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United States
Secretary of the Interior
Cooke City
Yellowstone National Park
National Park
Judge Porter
Bevere
No Rest No Peace and Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement
Helena resident E Travis shares a testimonial about severe back pain and urinary issues. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief after three boxes and urges neighbors to use the same remedy. Price 60 cents at dealers, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY promotes the product.
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Dean
E. Travis
Getchel St
Helena
Mont
Doan
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Uncle Sam
General Land Office
Washington
John Barleycorn
Justice of Peace
William
Reclamation Fund
Sam
Soek
Mame Geld
Dept. B
Western Metal Company
Bloomington
Illinois
Waixon& Agnew, Inc
Boston Hide, Wool & Fur Co
Great Falls
P. O
10Th Ave. S
Jim Warren
Cat Creek
Cat Creek Consolidated
CAT Creek Consolidated Oil Company
Lewistown, Mont
Cat Creek Consolidated Oil Co
P.O
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