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Show That oil will be encountered in the new well oil development. the Buckeye well at Debeque. The Utah Oil and Paraffine company, 935,000. Salt there is not the slightest Winchester 1 well in Lake City, W. B. Folsom, president; II. BarNo. the same field as the test hole showed its s held question, n nett, secretary. up awaiting an under-ream- er week just pMed in large quantities. A battery from presence Baku Oil company, 8100, 00C In 1,000,000 shares. he of Pittsburg, la. of shallow holes will follow the comA. Scott Chapman, president: John T. Lynch, eneooraKln In the history - All of the pletion of the new well. ft ft secretary; properties tatermonotoin oil industry. Messrs. Fike and Farnell, who have counties. Utah Shale company, 950,000, Salt Lake ft ft been down in the Green river fields for at work in the deld. contiguous W. 11. Hackney, president; S. L. Hague,City. secbeen working some hare The to grit Lake City company is now oi the time, are expected home the first retary; properties near Tncker, Utah county. strikes instances coming week. Western Oil company1 at work drilling on its new well at stock 950,000 in ith a will and in two 10 cent shares; William capital - made Hatfield, president; whiqh glves Fossil. , 0ii have been.The experience gained in Following is a complete list of the oil com- A. J. Davis, secretary. ' the labor sinking the abandoned well will not panies that have been organized in Utah, &< Lake Oil and QaVc6ihpany, that faith and all to capital eoorage in shares of 85 in number. These each. J. A, Kuykenwill not be thrown away and results of an encorporations have all dall president; 11.cents expended already S. Rives, secretary and been organized within the ondmoney couraging character is expected. present year, except treasurer. Property, Green river, Utah. thrown away. Jt - - Idaho-Wyomi- ng 8250-00- fifty-sev- en have been ft ft In the Spring Valley field, Wyoming, Craig and Bartlett two contracting on section fourteen, a strike was made mileB north and a drillers have arrived at Spring Valley, two and one-ha-lf U. P. well Wyoming, with a rig which will be mileanda half east of the the Carter ground and drilln. This well placed in on section twenty-seveonce at started. The owners of Consolidated ing American to the the hail from Omaha, Nebraska ground belongs a attained are and said to in a position to exbe had depth and Oil company enthe land was sand ploit fully. of 972 feet when the oil ft ft flow a fine countered, which produced A new oil field will be opened in the beof oil, This strike is encouraging near future. This land lies to the cause It widens the. producing belt by of north' Great Salt Lake. the. between the section just the distance between Corinne and the south end of and proves that Spring Valley at least the Promotory. The land is held by will be a producer. The other strike was at the well of Ogden parties of whom C. Lundy is the chief. The the New York and Utah Oil company. Robert While this latter may be regarded as a presence of oil in these fields has been as the known for years. At the south end of promise and not a performance, oil sand the Promitory a well was sunk to a first the in oil was discovered is valuable it depth of 70 feet some years ago for Balt at a depth of eighty feet, when greater depth water. Instead of water a flow of oil as it proves that was encountered and the fluid has is gained great results may be exbeen coming from it ever since that oil the It also proves that pected. time. Near Corinne a heavy oil seep an of is and saud is continuous inkling field will pro- can be traced for miles, showing that what the Green River the fluid is present in quantity. A rig duce. has the started been in already been purchased and will Two rigs have be field the and placed on the ground within the Fossil, Wyoming few weeks. next man& Oil Fuel companys overcome. thedifficulties agement has ft ft ..which has held it back' and the prosThe PalaBaide Oil company is a new pects of a strike in the near future is time. comer in the Debeque end of the Green growing brighter all the Down in the Green River field the River field. It is under the McWhorter and Hastings rig has ment of Col. Bower an old and manageexperistarted drilling and the Burns rig is enced oil man, who will be in the field getting in shape to fulfill some of the with a drill before the end of the promises made for it at the time it was month. started. Several other rigs are promised ft ft in the near future, and a more hopeful The management of the Blaine well with feeling.; prevades all connected, ' the industry. at Debeque have determined to abanOver at Debeque they are pounding don the idea of shooting the well and away with nothing to damp the ardor have let a contract for an additional of the workers. Those in" the best' to well. the 1,000 depth position to judge say that the week ft ft just about 10 close marks the begining of brighter times for oil in this porRoad building is being pushed for tion of the country. the Grand View people at Sunnyside, Utah, and is expected to be through by ft the time specified. Drilling began on the paraffine ft ft ground of the IdahoWyoming Oil The Spring Valley well at Spring company at Fossil Tuesday. The work Valley, Wyoming, is being pushed by of starting was under the supervision Driller Beverly. The old man has a of Mr. P. L. Griffin who sunk the first sure well on the ground about a thing before him as his hole lies year ago. within proved land, being situated between the U. P. well and the new producer at section 14. ; IjJw'fbMBS ft ft Oil comConsolidated American The at a new rig Hilliard, pany are placing Wyoming, which makes six in all it has in the neighborhood of Spring ex-May- Utah-Wyomi- or ug 'ft Valley. ft ft Manager X. E. Burns of the Oil City Oil company was at the well some days during the latter portion of the week in company with Mr. A. C. Waters of the Waters, Pierce Oil company, of Beaumont, Texas, and his brother Owen Burns, of Chicago. Mr. Waters is thinking strongly of investing' in Green River oil lands. ft ft R. S. Ellinger of Boise City, Idaho, is organizing the Wyoming-Michiga- n Oil company, which will operate in Spring Valley ground. The company is to be composed almost entirely of Grand Rapids people, ft ft Operations are again under way at 0, the Juab Oil and Coal company, which was Price Home Oil and Mining company, capital 1894. The name of the in 400,000 shares of 35 cents each; company, its 8100,000. capitalization, location of the main office and Geo. C. Whitmore, Pres.; A. Ballinger, Secy.: the names of the presidents and secretaries are property in Carbon county. Eastern Utah Oil company, capital 950,000 in given: 600.000 shares of 10 cents each. A. II. Earl, wA wu q1 011 comIny, 930,000, Salt Lake City, president; J. M. Loveridge, secretary and Spencer' President; Edward E. Bush, treasurer; property in Grand county. I; , secretary Minnie Maud Oil & Mining Co. ; capital 8100.-0Baid Mountain Oil company, 903,500, in shares of 50 cents each; A. J. Lee, presiEphraim. J. M. Hansen, president; M. F. Murray, dent; W. H. Donaldson, secretary and treas.properties in Sanpete county. Great Basin Oil Co.; capital 8100,000 in 10 oil company, 934,000, Salt cent shares; owns 15,798 acres in Emery county; T?wfk-Uta- h City, C. M1 Kilbourn, president; W. I. Reed Smoot, president; W. M. Boylance, seo Roberts, secretary. retary and treasurer. J e?alT Victoria Oil Company; capital 91,000,000 in 984,000, Salt C0mpany. C. Kilbourn, president; W. I. shares of 81 each; W. G. Tallman, president: Roberts, secretary. J. J. Brummitt, secretary; property in Uinta Carbon Oil company. 8850,000, Salt Lake county, Wyoming. Sindbad Oil Co.; capital 850,000 in 10 cent City, W. E. Lynn,. president; George. Wester-vel- t, shares; George. Brandon, president; A. D. secretary. r ; properties in Chicago Oil compayny, 930,000. Salt Lake Dickson, sec fetaryinud-treasureEmery county. City, Frank T. Burmester, president; H. Barnett, secretary. States OH company; capital 950,000 in chares; L. W. Rivers, president; Verde Rio Oil company, 91,500,000, Ogden, 52?,(KS i Rivers, secretary and treasurer: propJ. A. Cuttery, president; S. S. Smith secre- W. W. erty, 640 acres in Emery county. tary. The South Tent Oil & Mining Co.; capital Fossil Oil compa 825.000 in 500,000 5 cent shares; J, P. ChristenDriver, president; sen, president; Ephraim Hanson, secretary; retary. property in Sanpete county. Ga Oil company, 950,000, Salt Lake Oil William C. Hall, president; Lee Duning, City, capital 8100;00t secin 10 cent shares; W. company, A. Sherman, president; retary; properties on Green river. F. E. Klelnschmidt, secretary; property, 160 Golden Scepter Oil company, 95,000, Price, E. acres in Mesa county, Colo. C. Lee, President. Summit Oil & Shale Co., capital 8100,000 in Green River Oil company, 9250, J00, Salt Lake 10 cent shares; W. H. Hackney, president; S. Cliy, James H. Moyle, president; F. C. BasL. Hague, secretary; property 2180 acres in sett, secretary. Wasatch and Utah counties. Marin County Oil company, 9350,000, Salt The La Grande Oil company; capital Lake City, Joseph Lippman, president; A.C. 8l,000i000 in sharesParaffin of $l.each; head office, Og Ellis, Jr., secretary;den, Utah; J. C. Nye, president; J. H. Knaimq Ogden Fossil Oil and Land company, 910,000, secretary. Ogden, J. C. Armstrong, president; George J. Western Standard Oil company, capital 975- ,000 in 10 cent Kelly, secretary. shares; Morris Sommer, presiPrice Oil company, 960,000, Price, L. Lowen-stei- n, dent; B. F. Johnson, secretary. Property in Emery and Corbon counties. president; Morris Sommer secretary. San Jaun Oil company, 9100,000, Salt Lake Southeastern Utah Oil company, head office City, E. A. Wall, president; J. S. Bransford, at Cheyenne, Wyo.; capital stock 880,000, in 1 cent shares. Julius C. Lewis, president; secretary. Salt Lake Oil company, 9300,000, Salt Lake Eugene M. Brewster, secretary. Elgin Oil and Development company bfafl City, J. O. Wood, president; J. Barnett, secoffice at Cheyenne, Wyo. ; capital 8100,000, in retary. Red Ridge Oil company, 950,000, Salt Lake 10 cent shares. A. N. Humpherles, president; Geo. Van Horn, secretary, City, E, V. Higgins, president; S. L. Hague, Petroline Oil company, capital 950,000 in 10 secretary; properties near Thistle, in Utah cent shares, C. M. Chandler, presibent; S. county, andlu Juab county. San Rafael Oil and Mining company, 9125,000, Colbourn, secretary;:; property in Carbon Price, Arthur J. Lee, president; W. H. Clark, county. Whitmore Oil Co., capital 8100,000 in shares of secretary; holdings in Emery county. 10c. each; A. Ballinger, president; L. O. HoffOil Fork company, 95000, Salt Lake Spanish in Carbon secretary; property City, J. A. Grose, president; F. E. Arnold, man, Anticline Oil Co., capital 950,000 in county. 10c. shares; secretary. Hyrum Lars Frandsen, president; Spring Valley Oil and Development com- secretary; property in Carbon county.Frandsen, Utah-Crow- n Oil company, capital 9500,060, in pany, 9150,000, Salt Lake City, C. K. McCor-nic- k, 81 shares. N. W, president; J. C. Gladden, secretary. Clayton, president; Geo. E. TwinCreeks Oil company, 910,000, Ogden, Airis, secretary. Property in Kern county, JohnD. Carnahan, president; E. C. S. Braln-ar- d, Cftlifornlfl i secretary. Utah Lubricating Oil company, 950,000, Salt Lake City, Joseph R. Walker, president; Charles A. Walker, secretary; properties on Green river. Utah Union Oil and evelopent company, 950.000, Salt Lake City, J. J.Tmrenam, president; Edward W. Clarke, manager; S. L. Hague, secretary; properties, at Soldier Summit, Tucker and Mill Fork Siding, in Wasatch and Utah counties. Uintah Oil company, 91,000,000, Salt Lake City, C. B. Stewart, president; C.JA. F. Orlohf secretary. Utah Oil and Refining company, 910,000, Salt Lake City, J. A. Meredith, president; W. H. Hennefer, secretary. Utah and Colorado Oil Company, 9500,000, Salt Lake City, Delevan A. Holmes, president; H. O. Shephard, secretary. Utah Crystal Oil company, 825,000, Salt Lake City, N. B. Campbell, president; A. H. Meredith, secretary. WELL MACHINERY. Lake White Star Oil company, $850,000, Salt CL CrawCity, A. H. Tarbet. president; W. For prospecting for Oil, Coal, Mineral ford, secretary; holdings in Dairy Fork canor Water, for deep or shallow work.' Fork Siding. yon. near Mill Ten styles of portable machines. 9500,000, h Oil Wyoming-UtaOgden, company, Standard Derrick Outfits for a depth of A. van Fatter, president; Frank Francis, 8,000 feet. Rotating Hydraulic Process, hole 10 feet guaranteed to bore a Juab Oil and Coal . company, Salt Lake City, hour. per E. B. Wilder, 9100.000, G. D. Haven, president; ' secretary; properties in Juab county. Milton Land and Oil company, 8100,000, Salt Lake City, Dr. E. S. Wright, president; Lewis f. c AusriH Telle Cannon, secretary; holdings in Emery HARVRT, ILL. county. (CHIOASO SUBURBS.) Home Lubricating Oil company, 8100,000, Salt Lake City, Heber M. Wells, president; Charles S. Burton, secretary. Salt Lake San Benito Oil company, 9300,000 CENTRAL ASBNOV UTAH Salt Lake City, M. A. Breeden, president; Charles W. Olson, millt MiCIIIERI HI SflfPLT COMPlIl 170,000, Goldberg Oil and Mining company, S S. WHST TBMPLB STRBBT Price, Herman Hill, president; L. O. Hoffman, SALT LARS CltY. OtAM. secretary. formed in 00 - sec-reta- ry; Tnla-- -- , Cabez-Debeq- ue - - I. DEEP Bee-reta- ry. 10-In- ch uumuriig vice-preside- nt. BB4-S2- com |