Why Not Join This New Briquet Plant Opportunity
An eastern capitalist offers a complete, operation ready Briquet plant with no cost to us, earning ten cents per ton royalty on all briquets produced and a buyout option. State rights allow multiple plants across the state, with stock at $1.50 per share and expected rapid price rise. This could mean large local improvements for Williston and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Fuel & Briquetting
North Dakota
Williston
Brigett
Report on briquetted fuel tests for Youghiogheny coal and lignite briquettes
Government test at St Paul and Newport reports steam tests of Youghiogheny coal and Western Briquettes on Nov 17 1899 and Jan 10 1906. Measurements include steam pressure, fuel and water use, evaporation, ash content, and remarks on burning behavior and practicality for torpedo boats. Recommendations urge further trials with smaller briquettes and improved grate handling.
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St. Paul
Youghiogheny
Western Fuel & Briquetting Co
Williston
N. D
Northern Pacific Railroad
Newport
R. I
McKee
Manney
Bureau of Equipm
Naval Torpedo Station
Rhode Island
Narragansett Bay
Rose Island
Papa Squash Point
Board
Briquetted Coal Trials Promise Rail Fuel Savings
Washington reports the Geological Survey has developed briquetted coal from waste slack coal as a smokeless, high-heat fuel. Tests by Atlantic Coast Line and Chesapeake & Ohio show greater car miles with briquets, less ash, and faster engine time, implying about 20 percent economy.
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Washington
United States Geological Survey
South
Atlantic Coast Line
Rocky Mount
Wilmington
N. C
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company
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T. R. Blankenship
Lecy
H. V. Smith
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State OF
Minnesota
Bureau of Labor
Pocahontas
Naut
van Duzer
U. S.N
J. V. Chase
H. I. Come
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Williston, North Dakota
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