Oil News In Brief Congressional shale grant urged
Congress has been asked to provide a 240000 appropriation to study the oil shale industry as Secretary Fall and Dr E A Holbrook say it will become a large U S industry. The Bureau of Mines needs three years to assemble data. George H Mulvey oversees a rig move in Hills Creek. In 1908 a 70 foot gusher was reported in the San Juan field. Prospecting permits were issued July 6 for Utah on 19120 acres and Glenn Ruby received a 2560 acre permit in township 26 south, range 6 east.
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Congress
Interior
Fall
E A Holbrook
Bureau of Mines
United States
Thia
Glenn Ruby
First oil field sites traced to San Juan area
The entry notes the first off locations in the San Juan oil field were made in 1882. It records the first producing well in 1901 yielding 26 barrels daily at a depth of 176 feet.
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San Juan
Oil Firms Delayed by Flood Hit Pueblo Arrival
Oil companies slow operations due to flood in Pueblo delaying expected machinery deliveries. Roles affected include several firms relying on the river port for equipment, with shipments stalled as waters recede.
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Pueblo
Hill Creek Dome test well planned by Utah oil firms
Dr. Earl Douglas reports favorable prospects for Hill Creek Dome in Uintah County. joint action by Hill Creek Oil and Refining and Castle Dale Oil to drill a test well, likely reaching the first sand at about 700 feet. Douglas notes potential pay zones in the lower sandstone of the upper Green River formation and advises locating a Hill Creek canyon well south and east of the west axis on Robbing or Wilcox plots.
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Hill Creek Ol and Refining Company
Castle Dale
Hill Creek Dome
Uintah County
Earl Douglas
Jensen
Green River
Hill Creek Canyon
Raven Oil to Add Ref refinery Still for Rangeley Demand
President A A Brigman of Raven Oil and Refining says a new still will be installed at the refinery to meet rising oil and gas demand from the Rangeley oil fields, signaling expansion to handle increased output and supply needs.
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A A. Brigman
Raven Oil and Refining Company
Rangeley Ofl
Colton Promises Desert Land Entries Report
Congressman Colton vows a report on desert land entries after correspondence with Vernal Utah land office. He says the General Land Office board will review the issue, with likely favorable action for Vernal Irrigation Company. Colorado Park and Curry Valley cases hindered by ongoing government suit over Uintah and Whiterocks waters. He mentions Relief Act consideration and promises fuller update.
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Colton
Cursy Valley
Colorado Park
Uintah
Whiterocks Atreams
Don B Colton
Uintah State Bank Vernal Utah 1921 June Report
Bank examiner records Uintah State Bank at Vernal on June 30 1921 showing assets loans discounts 38213279. cash on hand 8000. due from other banks 48413. total assets 44700159. Liabilities include capital surplus undivided profits 13845.69. deposits 247501.05. time deposits 37920.27. savings 44869.76. contingent liabilities 41600.00. Official certify balance and notary sworn July 8 1921.
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Uintah State Bank
Vernal
Uintah
Utah
Demiara
State of
L. W Curry
Incomplete word from Ashley valley and Reservation points
Fragmentary note from Ashley valley and Reservation points hints at broader discussion or report. Readable portions reference geographic areas and local sections, but lack clear actions, dates, or names to determine a concrete event or outcome. Additional context needed for a precise card.
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Ashley Valley
Utah Leads In Silver In 1920 Ahead Of Montana
Utah produced over half a million ounces more silver than Montana in 1920, securing the nation's top spot in silver production as Idaho and Montana saw declines due to lead content. Utah is expected to repeat as the leading producer in 1921.
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Utah
Montana
Idaho
Printing quality vs price compared to rivals
The text argues that cheap printing is rarely valuable. It asserts that the offered printing is not the cheapest but equals the best in value and quality.
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George H Mulvey
Hills Creek
Washington
Douglas
Register Haten
Vernal Land Office
House of Representatives
Washington, DC
Albert Halen
US Land Office
General Land Office
Mickie
Charles Sughroe
Western Now Paper Union
Hnhot
Wissi Ue
Wetta
BN Golun
SAS
THE
Printer’s
Charles Memes
Busy Briggs
Wes Dugan
Lila
Garber Shop
STREM
Spike Hennesey
York
Dude Hunter
Ame
Ghacie
Lega Notes
Iter
Federal Reserve Bank
L. W. Curry
Thos W. O'Donnell
J. K. Bullock
Edward D. Samuels
WM. H Siddoway
State of Utah
I. Seth Pixton
Woodard Hardware
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