Lincoln County Board Approves County Bills May 1920
The Lincoln County Commissioners met in Kemmerer on May 5 1920. The minutes were read and approved and numerous county bills were allowed with certificates of indebtedness issued to cover expenses for April and May. Names include J A Christmas county attorney A H Harrison county clerk and several deputies and clerks with salaries, plus road and bridge work, poor and pauper orders, jail costs, bridge and road maintenance and office supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Wyoming
Lincoln
Kellmerer
Wyo
Andrew Morrow
Jenking
Ned
Tomes P. Rosenberg
Fred Hancey
Zylpha Bell
Florence Williams
D. C. Oakley
Board of County
J. A. Penney Co
William Conroy
J. A. Francis
Town of Kemmerer
Frontier Supply Co
Pheebe Robinson
Peter Martin
Frontier Supply
Mattie Hanna
Richard Roberts
Ralph Gabardi
S. A. Sawaya
Papworth Meat & Grocery Co
C. H. Peterson
Blyth-Fargo-Hoskins Co
M. D. Yeaman
Tayson Bros
N. E. Gudmundson
Flockharts
Oma
N. Leek
Fred Berrier
Bear River Bridge
A. Chamberlin
RC. Williams
J. Frances Astle, Jr
Grover
John Thompson
Grover Gust Lindstrom
Elmer Madson
Meyer
H. E. Robinson
Joe Gillard
Laura J. Philbrick
Tanner
Wyoming Clinical Laboratory
Health
Spears & Payne
Wm. R. Sessions
Auburn Arrow Press
Arrow Press
C. F. Hoeckel Company
Burroughs Adding Machine Co
Mfgr. Co
W. J. Jensen
Justice of Peace
Kemiorer Hardware & Furn, Co
Frontier Supply Company
Light and Water
Nellie Ryburn
Wilford Williams
Matt Morrow
T. H. Robinson
Wenzel W. Rapple
John Kobler
Peter Selik
Mary Mackinen
Giacomo Mecca
Susannah Shumway
Mary Cappeazi
Ralph Cheney
Alice Forbes Bladen
Joseph Greenway
Max Hungich
H.C. Res
Ned Davidson
Lincoln County
George Sharp
Sheriff's Office
Carl Cook
Walter Turley
John Misehler
Hams Park
C.D. Stafford
Elias Smith
W. W. Smullex
Flana Chapelle
Tel & Tel Co
Aerateel Hae
Kemmerer
First National Hank
Fair Findlay
Geo
We Tanner
Vreaaiver
Martin P. Thomeen
Grover F
Anna Garlon
Wyoming ClUnial Laboratory
David Alplunalp
Rand
Attest
R. Harrison
D. H. Scott
Kemmeewr
Welock
L. L Jenkins
J. B. Young
Exponson
Kommuter Savings Mink
Chambul Co
Crescent Kibbon & Carlen Co
Mille Peinting Company
Fin la Chapelle
Athry
Myra A. Goer
Scott
Danking County
Hurtin Mercantiivy Co
Call Maiiware Co
Martin
Thorgen
Dodlve
Owen Mile
Auburn Rand
Owen Miton
Putepateiely
Toney
J. A. Richardeon
Ailwry
Apeil
Archie Dh Kyhart
Ageivwllurat Avent
Tatary
Frank Hunter
Harrison
Schadek drilling report in Kemmerer Wyoming
The Schadek drilling unit arrives on Davison’s Ranch near Kemmerer to test Petrogas No 1 and Gulf Coast No 1. early depth shows 102 feet with promising geology and dome structure. Field manager Hollinsworth and California expert Joe Schadek lead operations. expected progress to 1500 feet within 30 days, with plans for a second Dick Schadek drill in La Barge Dry Piney before July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schadek
Wyoming
Davison
Petrogas Corporation
Wampton de Fontaine
Hollinsworth
California
Joe Schudek
Petrogas
B.C. Fox
Thomas Freebury
Kemmerer
John Tannerhill
Gulf Coast
Charley H. Murphy
Shreveport
Louisiana
de Fontaine
Petroras
Murphy
la Barco
Pines
Herrogas
la Barge-Dry Piney Field
Hullinaworth
Fox
Rugend
High Funeral Costs for China Prompt New Hospitals
The piece notes China's burial traditions on mountainside plots and monuments along highways. It argues deaths are costly, with doctors scarce, and reports the Interchurch World Movement plans to reduce funeral expenses by building and strengthening hospitals and terminals across China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interchurch
World Movement
America
China
County Commissioners Meet in Regular Session May 7 1920
Wyentine County Clerk reports the Board audited county claims and issued certificates for various reimbursements. Rebates were granted for multiple erroneous or duplicate tax assessments. Road survey orders were issued for new routes between Sublet and Bublut and for Tom's Canyon. Proposals to establish a ferry and restore antiinfeUpon were reviewed, with state highway officials and Petitions deferred pending further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyentine
Lincoln
Kemmerer
Wyo
Board of County Commissioners
Heine
D. J. Scott
Andrew Morrow
L. L Jenkins
J. RB
Marquis
C. J. Mallory
G. W. Tanner
Url McCoy
United States Service
George Kennedy
J. BE. Match
Ovise Moultrie
Green
Louie Massa
Johanna ©. Neilson
DL. Gardner
Kommerer-Big Piney
Willow Creek Gap
Auburn
Tom's Canyon
Fred Lovejoy
William C. Delaney
Menc
Hereja
Delaney
Tole Teroani
Menks HR
Harrison
Drilling Planned in La Barge Dry Piney Field
Standard Petroleum Co announces early drilling in the La Barge Dry Piney area near 6-28 north 114 in the Water Falls section. D. A. Whittaker, vice president, notes corporate interests and nearby Lincoln-Idaho company wells as part of the Reno based outfit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North 114
Standard Petroleum Co
Reno, Nev
D. A. Whittaker
Whittaker
Teo
Waterfalls
Lincoln-Idaho
Oil boom pilots La Barge valley drill rush
The 1920 oil boom draws many U S and foreign investors to the La Barge Dry Piney area with numerous companies forming or expanding. Operators include Associated Oil Co. and Crescent Oil Co. drilling on Davison's ranch, 16 miles east of Kemmerer, as Sir Thomas Freebury serves as car manager for Gulf Coast Refining and Petrogas Corp plans activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Associated Oil Company
Christian Wrang
Cretaceous Oil Co
Lincoln-Thahe Oil Co
Petrogas Corporation
First Chance Oil Co
Big Piney Oil Refining Co
Journalist Hamer Beach Surveys Kemmerer Coal and Oil
New York City journalist Hamer Beach, representing eleven technical journals, spent the weekend in Kemmerer assessing coal and power resources and probing the Lincoln county oil scene. He noted interest in the La Barge-Dry Piney field and mentioned sympathy toward the field, with prior escape from Chihuahua and observations on Argentina oil development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamer Beach
New York City
Kemmerer
Lincoln County
Denver
Sym- Beach
Coal Age
Engineering and
Engineeering News Record
Electrical World
Journal of Electricity of
San Francisco
International Engineer
Beach
United States
Chihuahua
Argentina
South America
Waiting at the Post
John H. Rosseter, vice president and general manager of the Pacific Mail Steamship Co., warns the United States must adopt an active policy to develop foreign oil fields or risk economic subordination to Britain. He notes Congress delayed leasing government reserves for development and questions future American access to fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Rosseter
Pacific Mail Steamship Co
United States
Roaseter
Great Britain
Congress
Poison Spider field to fuel Midwest refining plant at Casper
Oil notes report Poison Spider field producing 100 million cubic feet daily to run a Casper refinery. Osage Newcastle Beaver Creek fields receive heavy drilling material shipments while Wisconsin firms acquire stakes in Poison Spider Pine Mountain Powder River and Lance Creek. Osage wells yield 40 barrels daily at 300 to 400 feet with overall production rising to ease living costs. Rock Creek leads state output. Osage Newcastle Beaver Creek expected to grow. Hopes rise of capped wells reopening to supply crude for Cash per plant as Upton oil boom nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poison Spider
Midwest Refining
Casper
Union Oil Co
California
Hower
Osage
Rock Creek Oil Field
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Board of County Commissioners of
Davison's Dows
Proresco
Wyoming Hide & Fur Co
Reliable House
Kemmerer, Wyoming
N.Y
Newcastle
Beaver Creek
Wisconsin
Pine Mountain
Powder River
Lance Creek
Osaze
Upton
Addiiton
Lad EE Ganoit Ion Kemmerer Savings Bank
Coun- P
BE. L, Smith, Candler
Aleve Rym Bank
Saal
Ivan
Hawke