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Show ... 4 k !;f TRUTH. Salt ticed that she had lost her smiles for me and handed me her frowns. sU(j. Lake City, J. 0. Wood, president; J. denly I heard of her marriage to an" Barnett, secretary. other fellow. A few weeks later I had learned the secret. Red Ridge Oil company, $a0,000, Salt S. "Whenever I had to punch a trans. Lake City, E. V. Higgins, pres dent;near properties secretary; L. Hague, fer for her I had plugged the wrong in Juab and county, Utah in w'oman In the face, and had given her Thistle, a horrid caricature of a woman in a county. bonnet as a counterfeit presen- San Rafael Oil and Mining company, hideous of tation herself, instead of a transfer $125,000, Price, Arthur J. Lee, president; as sweet sixteen, wear- her W. H. Clark, secretary; holdings in showing with a the ribbons tied under hat ing Emery county. the chin. Its too bad. "It is. said the Sympathetic Fassen-ger- . f pan sh Fork Oil compuiy. $50 0), F.Salt E. A. Grose, "It is, but suppose you had marJ. piesident; Lake City, It might have been worse. ried her? secretary. Arnold, not think of that, replied the did "I Oil and Development Salt Lake Oil Development in Utah. r : t! ; 1 i- r i . J Spring Valley C. company, $150,000, Salt Lake C.City, GladJ. K. McCornick, president; den, secretary; Twin Creeks Oil company, $10,000, Ogden, John D. Carnahan, president; E. C. S. Brainard, secretary. Utah Lubricating Oil company, Salt Lake City, Joseph R. Walker, president; Charles A. Walker, secretary; properties on Green Rive Utah Union Oil and Development company, $50,000, Salt Lake City, J. J. Trenam, president; Edward W. Clarke, manager; S. L. Hague, secretary; properties at Soldier Summit, Tucket and Mill Fork Siding, in Wasatch and Utah counties. Uintah Oil company, $1,000,000, Salt Lake City, C. B. Stewart, president; F. M. Eakle, secretary. Utah Oil and Refining company, Salt Lake City, J. A. Meredith, president; W. H. Hennefer, secretary. Utah and Colorado Oil company, $500,000, 'Salt Lake City, Delevan A. Holmes, president; H. O. Shepard, 4 I I f Oil company, $200,000, : $50,-00- 0, $10,-00- 0, The San Benito Oil company will have its treasury stock on the market in a few days. This company is comSalt Lake residents posed of thirty-tw- o and owns 160 acres of California land in a developed district, and the tracl is said to be an unusually attractive MS one. i i III u j Substantial and immediate work in the development of the oil industry of Utah by a party of Boston capitalists is promised for the near future. The field to be operated upon is in the neighborhood of Colton and Soldier Summit, where a large tract of land has been located. It is said that no stock will be offered for sale, but that with an abundance of means in hand the promoters will procure the best machinery to be obtained and thoroughly explore the field. The interests of this syndicate will be looked after here by H. M. Dukes. J ! J. A. Meredith, president of the Utah Oil Refining company, on looking over the ground last w'eek, said that the I indications for oil are all right and that the best flow of oil will undoubtedly be struck near Soldiers Summit. The company owns 2560 acres of land, and it sand. Oil is covered with 150 the vi feet. In has been struck at on an well oil is there Kyune cinity : 1 oil-beari- ! . ; creek. ng second grade of headlight oil, a paraffine oil for wood polish and paraffine wax. Mr. Daugherty asserts that there Utah Crystal Oil company, $25,000, was only 3 per cent residue in the lot Lake City, N. B. Campbell, presiSalt forwarded. Herald. dent; A. H. Meredith, secretary. White Star Oil company, $250,000, Salt A. H. Tarbet, president; Lake Following is a complete list of the oil W. C. City, Crawford, secretary; holdings in companies that have been organized in Dairy Fork canyon, near Mill Fork Utah, thirty-si- x in number. These cor- Siding. porations have all been organized withWyoming-Uta- h Oil company, $500,000, in the present year, except the Juab Ogden, A. Van Patten, president; Oil and Coal company, which was Frank Francis, secretary. formed in 1894. The name of the comJuab Oil and Coal company, Salt Lake the of location City, $100,000, G. D. Haven, presipany, its capitalization, main office and the names of the presi- dent; E. B. Wilder, secretary; properties in Juab county. dents and secretaries are given: Milton Land and Oil company, Annual Oil company, $20,000, Salt Salt Lake City, D. J. Williams, Lake City, W. M. Spencer, president; president; Lewis Telle Cannon, secreEdward E. Bush, secretary. in Emery county. Bald Mountain Oil company, $62,500, tary; holdings Home Lubricating Oil company, $100, Ephraim, J. M. Hansen, president; M. F. Murray, secretary; properties in 000, Salt Lake City, Heber M. Wells, president; Charles S. Burton, secretary, Sanpete county. Salt Lake San Benito Oil company, Oil company, $24,000, Calif ornia-Uta- h Salt Lake City, C. M. Kilbourn, presi- $300,000, Salt Lake City, M. A. Breeden, president; Charles W. Olson, vice-pre- s dent; W. I. Roberts, secretary. ident. California-VernOil company, Salt Lake City, C. M. Kilbourn, Goldberg Oil and Mining company, $70,000, I. W. Price, Herman Hill, president; Roberts, secretary. president; L. O. Hoffman, secretary. Carbon Oil company, $250,000, Salt Utah Oil and Paraffine company, Lake City, W. P. Lynn, . president; Salt Lake City, W. B. Folsom, George Westervelt, secretary. H. Barnett, secretary. president; Chicago Oil company, $30,000, Salt Lake City, Frank T. Burmester, presiUtah Shale company, $50,000, Salt Lake City, W. H. Hackney, president; dent; H. Barnett, secretary. S. L. secretary; properties near El Verde Rio Oil company, $1,500,000, Tucket,Hague, in Utah county. Ogden, J. A. Cuttery, president; S. S. Smith, secretary. Fossil Oil company, $1000, Ogden, QUIPS AND QUIRKS. Jesse J. Driver, president; Horace B. $100,-00- al $25,-00- 0, $50,000, Salt Lake City, William C. Hall, president; Lee Duning, secretary; properties on Green The boring machinery for the White River. Star Oil company is now all in place, Green River Oil company, $250,000, and the drill will be started up at once. Salt Lake City, James H. Moyle, presi- dent; F. i If : I II C. s ...N conductor. "No; that is right. We usually postpone such things too long." "Clang! went the bell, and the ear stopped to allow a woman weighing 250 pounds to alight. And in twenty years to come she might have looked like that, said the Sympathetic Passenger. "Great Caesar! she might; that is her mother. said the conductor. Then there was silence for awhile. The Motorman "These new rules are all right, remarked the motorman, "about stopping in the middle of the block, but the Consolidated is making a mistake by not insisting on the cars stopping on the going side only. I lave had passengers say to me that they would be only too glad to comply with such rules if the company would but put them In force. In the meantime, we are obeying orders, if we bust the owners. The Politician "How are things goI have got ing? Dont care a d . pretty well disgusted. Oh, first I was a Liberal, then a Republican, then a And do Socialist now a Democrat. you know', that I never got an office from either party? I am out of politics. If you do not like that term, you may say that politics is out of me." The Grocer Yes, about half the to mato catsup that we sell is made from pumpkins and flavored with codovesa. But I notice that a majority of our customers prefer the punkin to the genuine article. ! V t , The Pleasure Seeker "About the only places left for us now is City Creek canyon. Liberty Park or Fort Douglas. But either one of these are more desirable at this season of the year than can be obtained in any other city. $24,-00- 0, F. Holland, an oil expert from Wilton Creek, Uinta county, Wyo., was in the city the early part of the wreek on business. He thinks the oil indica tions at Green River, Utah, are excel- Stratford, secretary. lent. Garn Oil company, C. 0, ' Bassett, secretary. Golden Scepter Oil company, $5000, Colonel Matt Daugherty was made Price, E. C. Lee, president. happy on Monday by the receipt of a Marin County Oil company, $250,000, package of samples of Wyoming oil, Salt Lake City, Joseph Lippman, presi the first, he asserts, that has been sub- dent; A. C. Ellis, Jr., secretary. mitted to the refining tests. Five gal Ogden Fossil Oil and Land company Ions of crude oil from the Union Pacific j $10,000, Ogden, J. C. Armstrong, presiwell near the Aspen tunnel, the proper- dent; George J. Kelly, secretary. ty of the Spring Valley Oil and Pipe Price Oil Price, L, Line company, was submitted to prac- Lowenstein, company, $60,000, Morris president; Sommer, tical tests at the refinery of the Phoe- secretary. nix company at Cleveland. San Juan Oil company, $100,000, Salt The samples forwarded were five in number and included paraflne head- Lake City, E. A. Wall, president; J. S light oil, a high grade of gasoline, a Bransford, secretary. Theres Money D(L in 41 White GEO. E. BLAIR, 1 Auerbach Block. Star Oil Company. Pioneer Company, The Conductor I will be glad very Learn About it. glad, I may say when these chromo Make Money on its transfers are done away with. They are not only a nuisance to us, but to the public as well. And, he continued, with a sigh, "they have cost me much CALIFORNIA-UTA- H money. "How is that? asked the Sympa thetic Passenger as he looked as though he were about to go down in his pocket and help to make good the deficit. f OIL Stctk. COM "Well, you see, it was this am not the homeliest man onway: Will Buy, Sell or Lease Oil Lands, earth, and how could I help it, if a certain Will sell 150 Sections located at damsel who owned a father worth Green Kiver, Utah. Bat Oil Land money should take a fancy to me on the market. OPEN TO She may have shown tad judgment but that is another story. And that is where the story of the hoodoo transfer ticket came in. Per327 D. F. Walker Building, haps I was a trifle nervous when the maiden came on the car. That mus have been the reason, I guess. I no SALT LAKE ClTl, UTAH. tr fcv |