Prospecting for Oil Facts and Fictions
A concise guide to oil indicators, false signs, and solid geology. It explains true surface showings, the role of rock structure in pools, and the limits of drilling depth, with figures from major fields like Cushing Oklahoma. It cautions against diviners and emphasizes anticlinal structures as prime drill targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KK. C. Heald
United States Geological Survey
California
United States
Gulf Coast
Texas
Louisiana
Wyoming
Alaska
Utah
Kansas
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Oklahoma
Counjy
O Tjin
Cushing
Pike's Peak Mountaintop Century Celebration Planned
A milestone celebration marks the 100th anniversary of the first ascent of Pike's Peak to be held in Colorado Springs on July 24. The event will feature summits at the top and along the 18 mile automobile highway, with historical notes on Pike and James and the peak's development from wagon road to cog railway and the 1919 wartime trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike's Peak
Colorado Springs
Zebulon M. Pike
Frank James
Major Long
Fountain Creek
James
James Peak
Peak Summit Flight and Races Highlight 1916 Event
Alexander Lendrum of Colorado Springs piloted 11919 over Peak Summit marking a notable flight. The event recalls walking burro and motorcycle races with famous drivers like Ralph Mulford Barney Oldfield Hughie Hughes. Mulford set the 12 mile Crystal Creek to summit time of 18 minutes 26 seconds and a resumed auto hill climb is planned for September along with a Denver airplane race around the Peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Lendrum
Colorado Springs
Pike's Peak
Ralph Mulford
Barney Oldfeld
Hughie Hughes
Mulford
Crystal Creek
Denver
Copper in South America figures on production and reserves
The report by Chile Copper and Chile Exploration shows 1919 copper output of 54 million pounds at 18.972 cents per pound, revenue of 10.36 million dollars, and a deficit of 2.29 million against 8.44 million surplus last year. Ore reserves total about 694.56 million tons across oxidized, mixed, and sulphite categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Chile Copper Company
Chile Exploration Company
Notice of assessment for Bullion Mining Company
Notice states an assessment of 10 mills per share on the outstanding stock, due by August 10, 1920, to James H. Taylor, treasurer, Wallace Idaho. Unpaid shares by September 10, 1920, will be delinquent and sold to cover the assessment and sale costs, per the notice from Wallace Idaho.
Notice for proving will in Idaho probate court
In the probate court of Idaho, Joe Ghirardi deceased. The time appointed for proving the will and for hearing letters testamentary to Tony Rizzi and Tony Moretta is Saturday August 7, 1920 at 10 a.m. in Wallace City court room. Anyone interested may appear and contest. Dated July 10, 1920. R E Weniger, Clerk. July 15-29-18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eta
Shoshone
State of Idah
Joe Ghirardi
Wallace
Shoshone County
State of Idaho
Tony Rizzi
Tony Moretta
Ted
R. E. Weniger
Idaho and Los Angeles Mining Delinquent Assessment Notice
Office of the Idaho and Los Angeles Mining and Milling Co Wallace Idaho announces an assessment of 2 mills per share due by August 6 1920 payable to Alfred J Dunn Secretary treasurer Wallace. Unpaid shares as of August 1920 will be delinquent and advertised for sale at public auction unless payment is received before September 6 1920 to cover delinquent assessment and advertising expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho & Los Angeles Mining & Milling Co
Wallace
Idaho
Alfred J. Dunn
Dunn
Silver Mountain Mining Company Potlatch Directors Meet
Branch office Potlatch Idaho June 7 1920 directors meeting levied an assessment of two mills per share on capital stock payable to secretary W E Horstkotte at 950 Pine Street Potlatch Idaho on or before July 28 after first publication to Gunt Benson at Burke 4920 if unpaid by July 28 property will be sold at public auction September 1920 at 7 80 p m at the company branch office Potlatch Idaho to pay delinquent assessment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Mountain Mining Company, Limited
Potlatch
Idaho
W. E. Horstkotte
Pine Street
Gunt Benson
Burke
Blaine and Emmett Mining Co to hold stockholders meeting
Notice from Murray Idaho dated June 21 1920 announces the annual stockholders meeting at the company office on Saturday July 1920 at 10 00 a m for electing a board of directors for the ensuing year and any other lawful business. R W Seeman Secretary Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine & Emmett Mining Company, Limited
Murray
Idaho
R. W. Seeman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geological Survey
Surpriai
Eagle Mountain Mining Company, Limited
Eagle Mountain Mi Company, Limited
W. H. Herrick
W. Idaho
Wallace, Idaho
Friend Mining Company
Lindelle
Spokane
Washington
Wm. Schielding
Lindelle Building
County
WM. Schinading
Lindelle Tutdine
Bunker Hill Smelter
Kellogg, Idaho
R. R
Bradley, Idaho
Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining and Concentrating Company
Bunker Hill
Frank M. Smith
Paulsen
Spokane, Wash
M. H. Sullivan
Paulsen Building
Bullion Mining Company
Satan Wallace
Fee iMfice Mining Company
Bullion Company, Limited
James H. Taylor
Shoshone Building
W. E. Horstrotte
Congregational Church
Tellef C. Peterson
M. J. Flohr
Jas. F. McCarthy
J. W. Wimer
C. A. Keating
Aast
Cashier
H. E. Howes
Geo. Steward
W. Wimer
James F. M
Aug. Paulsen
Alfred Page
Harry C. M.allister Co
Mbers Stock Change Stock Brokers News
J. W. Tabor’s Book & Stationery Store
Aetnaize Rossi Insurance & Investment CO
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