Oil Deposits in Uinta County Excerpt Summary
The article summarizes Uinta County oil discoveries in southwestern Wyoming and early exploration by trappers, fur traders, and Mormon expeditions. It notes Brigham Young’s shallow well near Spring Valley, reports of oil used for polishing gunstocks and treating animals, and ongoing Geological Survey prospecting north of Kenner or Meridian Ridge, with authorities preparing an advance report on southern Uinta County discoveries.
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Wyoming
Geological Survey
Fort Bonneville
Fort Hridger
W. Clayton
Tinide Hook
Brigham Young
Salt Lake City
Spring Valley
Uinta County
Woo
AL Uo Weality
United States Geological Survey
Tie Survey
Kenjierer Po
Uinta
Meridan
Alida
I. Sehults
Suewy
Sehulta
Nelda
Uigta
Applyie
Washington
Thistle Triumph in Wanderers’ Floral Debate
An Englishman, an Irishman, and a Scotsman walk a country road on a Wimimer’s day debating national flowers. The Englishman seeks the red rose, the Irishman the shamrock, and the Scotsman proclaims his country’s flower is the thistle, claiming it lasts longer than the rose or shamrock.
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Engitehmean
Old England
Old Ireland
Mother's Will Softness Defies Disinheritance in Wills
A lawyer notes that mothers rarely disinherit children, contrasting with fathers temper eruptions. He recalls clients starting with Willie getting nothing, only to have maternal warmth prevail as the will progresses. The piece highlights mothers favoring the black sheep, often rewarding misbehavior with larger shares.
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Alice
Willie
Jayhawkers of ’49 to be told in Death Valley Magazine
Death Valley Magazine will publish the life of Death Valley Scotty and begin the "Jayhawkers of 49" in the May issue. John J. Colton, now seven, recounts the 16 year old survivor’s group’s 52 day trek from Galesburg to California. Four survivors, including a woman carrying a child, endured loss as they walked to reach the desert. The feature promises both humorous and pathetic details, with a yearlong wait to readers. Premium offers include five shares of Death Valley Quarts & Placer Mining stock at par. Subscription is 1 per year. Death Valley Publishing Co. Khyolite, Nevada.
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Death Valley Scotty
Jayhawkers
Death Valley
John J. Colton
Galesburg
California
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Magnah
Desert
Death Valley Quarts & Placer Mining Company
Parth Death Valley Publishing Co
Khyolite, Neeuda
Wyomings Kemmerer resident objects to land grant plan
James M. Wight of Kemmerer Uinta County Wyoming as legatee of William H. Applegurity fled to contest provisions of a government act. Adverse claimants may file protests before May 18 with the registrar Thomas Davis.
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James M. Wight
Kemmerir
Uinta County
Wyoming
William H. Applegurity
United States
Bie
Thomas
Davis
Reaistor
Notice for Public Sale of Timber Lands in Green River
Notice for publication of timber land sale in Green River district. Thomas Davis, register, informs all persons interested that a claim for property described will be considered at a public sale conducted by the land office, with dates and locations provided for proof and objections.
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Department of the Interior
Evanston
Wyoming
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