Oil Refinery for Dry Piney Field
Mr. Chas Luckey returned to Kemmever from San Francisco where he discussed lease finance on the Dry Piney field. The American Producers and Refiners Company plans a $100,000 refining plant to be erected on the field, with other outfits and investment interest mounting along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Luckey
Kemmever
San Francisco
Northwest Quarter
Golden Gate City
Lackey
C. E. Wood
Geo. K. Rogers
American Penducers and Refiners' Company
California
Califonia Company
Jackey
Creta ceo holds directors meeting and patent plans
Mrs Budd Austin Rich and Geo MacGlashac attended a Keevnever meeting as directors of the romecoye OL Company. The group discussed filing about twenty leasing applications and several patent applications at Evanston before month end. A 240 acre tract was assigned to Ab 0. Pe Budd and Petrograss Corporation's driving extract project proceeds with Bu ll moving the outfit. Che he shit of the company plans to operate by the field at month’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayothe Petrograss Corportion
Bui
Eld
de Fontaine
Che
Drill planned on Clifton fear lease near Big View
A test well will be started by the Acurlad O14 Company about a mile and a quarter southeast of Big View on land learned from Clifton Voor as soon as the interval can be drilled on the ground according to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acurlad O14
Big View
Clifton Voor
McCalman Reports Progress On State Road Projects
Cheyenne Aug 17 State Highway Superintendent D McCalman says progress is excellent on most contractors projects despite early season bad weather. Both grading and surfacing crews work in tandem with wide openings to allow operations, noting subgrade packing and rain delays extend timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
State Highway Department
D. §. McCalman
Elk Hotel Changes Hands in Kemmerer
Mrs J G Goodman son sold the Elk Hotel furniture to Rudolph Schwartz and his wife who own the building and will run the hotel. The Schwarz family now occupy the former Swartz home while the John Examan company expands in Big Piney with thousands of acres under lease and plans a 5000 foot deep well. The Associated Company has spent over a million and a half surveying Wyoming fields and aims to produce large quantities of oil soon in the Big Piney area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Hotel
Kemmerer
J. G. Goodmanson
Rudolph Schwartz
Swartz
John Examan
Associated
Christian Wrang
Zuver
Viita
Big Piney
Wrang
Associated Company
Wyoming
Smith Utterback Well Down 200 Feet
Work on the Smith Utterback well, begun about ten days ago in section 82-29-1134, Southwest quarter Southeast quarter, advances rapidly. Report says the drill is down about 200 feet with favorable rock hits and a 900 foot depth expected for completion. Chis Larkey held the drilling contract under Arthur McCrory supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siith-Utterback
Guarter
Chis. Larkey
Arthur McCrory
Five Drilling Outfits Back at Work on Piney-Crescent Field
Drilling resumed after a weeklong delay due to work on Lincoln Maho wells. Five outfits are now in full operation on the field and two holes are at a depth where the study may be reached at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piney-Crescent
RB. & No
Lincoln Maho No. 2
Lincoln Maho No. 1
State Highway Board Eyes Baby Lighthouses for Crossings
The State Hi Commission considers using warning lighthouses at railroad crossings on dangerous curves and grades to improve safety. The 8 foot high devices with continuous 45 flashes per minute sit on concrete bases and run for nine months without attention, seen up to three miles away, and are built by makers of the self running lighthouses guarding coasts and the canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Aug
Hi Commission
Alee
Atlantic
Pacific
Panama Canal
Californians To Arrive For Dry Piney Field Lease Try
Mr J V Gutierrez of Bingham Canon Utah returned from a trip to San Francisco and says another group of California capitalists will arrive on the 25th of the month to examine Dry Piney field with a view to securing leases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. V. Gutierrez
Bingham Canon
Utah
San Francisco
California
Lincoln County Assessor Abstract values total over twenty million
The Lincoln County assessor's abstract shows land valued at 7,126,004 and improvements at 656,880. It details town lots, cattle, sheep, automobile values, and district valuations including Kemmerer, Star Valley, and other areas. It notes livestock losses last winter and out-of-state shipments as factors lowering cattle and sheep counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Upper
Lower
Star Valley
Afton
Bondurant
Yellowstone Park
Jackson
Green River Valley
Li Barge
Cokeville
Diamondville
Glencoe
Opal
Oakley
Asseasne
Oxsenor
Wyoming Bridge Main Span Design Bid and Funding Plan
The state seeks bids from many designs for a reinforced concrete bridge over the Big Horn river at Thermopolis to replace a timber structure. Designs must be submitted to the state highway commission by August 31. Funds include a one eighth mill tax for 1919 and 1920 and federal subsidies. agriculture will cover half the construction cost per the approved project statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn River
statesRiseray Commission
Department of Agriculture
Te Secretary of Agriculture
Steel Bridge Over Snake River Planned At Jackson Hole
The old three span 390 foot bridge failed in 1917 when the Snake River shifted channels washing out its approaches. Citizens raised 15000 to help fund a new 650 foot bridge with two additional 190 foot spans and pile jetties to shape the river. The new concrete Thermopolie bridge is planned as a premier state structure with bank protection and approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snake River
Jackson's Hole
State Highway Commission
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Louis B
Westholder
Florist
Evanston
Rock Springs
Associated Co
Fear Ranch
Cretaceous CO
Directors’ Meeting
Clipton Fear Lease
M’calman
Ncoln Siragt
Realty
R. Harrison
J. L. Mullings
Tasure Co
Kemmerer Savings Bank Bldg
Wyo
Bay
Kew
Lincoln County
Midland
Midland Carbon Company
Cowley, Wyoming
J. HL. Mantle
J. B. Matthews, Jr
M. & M. Confectionery
BUICK
Salmon & Thomas
Kemmerer Hdw. & Fur, Co
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