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Show TRUTH. fl development in Tlltab. 13 Van Palter, president, Frank Francis, secings of the company. Just at present A. retary. the officers are not in a position to Juab Oil and Coal Salt Lake City, state as to whether the offer will be 8100,000,0. D. Haven, company, president; E. B. Wilder, secretary; properties in Juab county; accepted or not. Milton Land and Oil company, 8100,000, Salt Lake City, Dr. E. S. Wright, president; Lewis Good headway is being made by the Telle Cannon, secretary; holdings in Emery Jt Jt rig in Dairy Fork Canyon. As far as the drill has penetrated the log of the well shows up true in every particular. Several oil bearing sands have been passed through and there is no reason to doubt that the big sand for which the drill is being driven will show up in its turn. county. Home Lubricating Oil company, 8100,000, Salt Lake City, Ileber M. Wells, president; Charles S. Burton, secretary. Salt Lake San Benito Oil company, 8300,000, Salt Lake City, M. A. Breeden, president; Charles W. Olson, Goldberg Oil and Mining company, 870,000, Price, Herman Hill, president; L. O. Hoffman vice-preside- nt. secretary. Utah Oil and Paraffine company, 885,000. Salt Lake City, W. B. Folsom, president; H. BarJt Jt nett, secretary. Oil company, 8100,000 In 1,000,000 shares. The Atlantic and Pacific company is A.Baku Scott Chapman, president John T. Lynoh, building extensive tankage at the pro- secretary; properties in Utah and Carbon counties. ducing wells. The tanks on hand are Utah Shale company, 850,030, Salt Lake City, filled with oil. W. H. Hackney, president; S. L. Hague, secFollowing Is a 'complete list of the oil companies that have been organized in Utah, flfty-si- x In number. These corporations have all been organized during the past year, except the Juab Oil and Coal company, which was formed In 1894. The name of the company, Its capitalization, location of the main office and the names of the presidents and secretaries are given: Annual Oil company, 130,000, Salt Lake City, W. M. Spencer, president; Edward E. Bush, secretary. Bald Mountain Oil company, 83,500, Ephraim M. Hansen, president; M. F. Murray, secretary; properties In Sanpete county. Oil company, 134,000, Salt large force of men and boom things Californla-Uta- h C. M Kllbourn, president; W. I. Lake City, in general for many a day to come. A Roberts, secretary. vast deposit of soft, porous limestone California-Vern- al Oil company, 124,000, Salt C. M. Kllbourn, president; W. I. Lake City, shale about forty feet in thickness has Roberts, secretary. Carbon Oil company. 1850,000, Salt Lake been discovered which crops out freW. P. Lynn, president; George Wester-vel- t, City, toon J. OIL NEW8. (Special Correspondence.) March Wyo. Evanston, 2. L. Culver, head driller at the Bettys well, was in town yesterday B. the claim, which dips everything in a flourish, quently ward the center of the property at an J J angle of fifteen degrees. This shale is A. A. Perkins, field manager of the literally soaked with petroleum and can be mined or quarried in incalg company, reports culable quantities at very small exeverything moving on nicely at their to the surface so well. They are now about 400 feet pense. It lies close that the problem of handling such a deep and work progressing rapidly. gassy substance will not be a difficult Jt & one to solve. Crude distillation re Acocks Bros, are unusually busy vealed the presence of from 20 to 25 giving options on their valuable oil per cent of heavy parafine oil suitable lands which are located extensively for lubricating purposes, or the rock through the Uinta field. A great many could be used as a natural fuel in lieu and reported ing condition. Michigan-Wyomin- . sales are being made at a good figure. of coal. It is believed that freshly quarried samples will reveal from 40 50 per cent of oil. to Mr. G. S. Ellinger of Chicago, Ills., Jt J was in town part of last week closing several important land deals. He visThe week has seen the starting of ited several of our wells and left for several drilling rigs in the Wyoming Portland, expressing great satisfaction fields after a rest of several months. at the outlook here. It is still very cold in the Uinta counJt j8 It has been announced that the Wo- ty fields, however, and such a thing as mans Oil company will commence a general resumption of operations weeks lonoperations in the Uinta field the com- will be delayed for several ing spring, probably in the Spring Val- ger, or until the melting of the sonw ley district. This company is incor- gives a sufficient suply of water. The porated for $60,000. Mrs. Mary C. C. Michigan-Wyomin- g people are poundT Bradford, president. ing away near Evanston and the AtJC jft lantic and Pacific people are running Isherwood & Allard have started a one drill on a well near their producer. real estate office in the building and will handle oil lands ex- The American Consolidated is also at tensively the coming season. It is un- work on section 34. Over at Fossil, derstood these gentlemen have some the company has the valuable land for sale. only rig yet put in commission in the district since the close down last fall. ji jt A new feature in the Uinta fields There is, however, great preparations looks as if is the Evanston Stock Exchange, with under way and it certainly a be will season very busy the coming headquarters in the new Beckwith one all over Wyoming. In Utah the building. Everything has been fitted situation remains quite unchanged. up nicely in anticipation of the com- There is considerable inquiry for land ining rush in the oil business. The prin- at the present time anc a renewed both of cipal officers are George E. Pexton, terest is taking possession president; W. J. Cashin, vice presi- holders of land and drillers. Jt J News-Regist- er Idaho-Wyomi- ng second .vice jt jt president, and M. P. White, secretary The Westwater Oil and Asphaltum and treasurer. They are now prewill be in a position to open pared to answer any and all corre- company within thirty days. spondence regarding the Uinta oil operations dent; L. E. Nebergall, Jt Helds. Jt ji jt A very flattering offer has been re- Oil company toe vicinity of Kemmerer which promi- whose land lies in the neighborhood ses to furnish employment for a of Woodside, Utah, for the entire hold A great oil strike has been made in ceived by the Milton som'taa'BEaa mm secretary. Chicago Oil company, 830,000, Salt Lake City, Frank T. Burmester, president; H.. Barnett. secretary. El Verde Rio Oil company, II, BOO, 000, Ogden, J. A. Cuttery, president; S. S. Smith secre- tary. Fossil Oil company, 8100,000, Ogden, Jesse J. Driver, president; Horace B. Stratford, secretary. GarnOll company, 850,000, Salt Lake City, William C. Hall, president; Lee Duning, secretary; properties on Green river. Golden Scepter Oil company, 85,000, Price, E. C. Lee, President. Green River Oil company, 8850, J00, Salt Lake James H. Moyle, president; F. C. Bassett, secretary. Marin County Oil company, 8850,000, Salt Lake City, Joseph Llppman, president; AC. Ellis, Jr., secretary. Ogden Fossil Oil and Land company, 810,000, Ogden, J. C. Armstrong, president; George J. Kelly, secretary. Price Oil company, 800,000, Price, L. Lowen-steipresident; Morris Sommer; secretary. San Jaun Oil company, 8100,000, Salt Lake City, E. A. Wall, president; J. S. Bransford, secretary, Salt Lake Oil company, 8300,000, Salt Lake City, J. O. Wood, president; J. Barnett, secretary. Red Ridge Oil company, 850,000, Salt Lake Cl-y- , retary; properties near Tucker, Utah county. Western Oil company1 capital stock 850,000 in 10 cent shares; William Hatfield, president; A. J. Davis, secretary. Salt Lake Oil and Gas Company, capital 8850-00in shares of 85 cents each. J. A Kuykendall president; B.sS. Rives, secretary and treasurer. Property, Green river, Utah. Price Home Oil and Mining company, capital 8100.000. in 400,000 shares of 85 oents each; Geo. C. Whitmore, Pres. ; A. Ballinger, Secy.: property In Carbon county. Eastern Utah Oil company, capital 850,000 In 500.000 Shares of 10 cents rach. A. H. Earl, president; J. M. Loverldge, secretary and treasurer; property In Grand county. Minnie Maud Oil A Mining Co. ; capital 8100.-0In shares of 50 cents each; A. J. Lee, president; W. H. Donaldson, secretary and (teas. Victoria Oil Company; capital 11,000,000 In shares of It each; w. G. Tollman, president; J. J. Brummltt, secretary; property In Uinta 0, 00 county, Wyoming. Slndbad Oil Co.; capital 850,000 In 10 cent ,8hares; George Brandon, president; A. D. Dickson secretary and treasurer; properties in Emery county. Utah States Oil company; capital 860,000 In 500,000 10 cent shares; L. W. Rivers, president; W. W. Rivers, secretary and treasurer: property, 640 acres in Emery oounty . The South Tent Oil A Mining Co.; capital 825.000 in 500,000 5 cent shares; J. P. Christensen, president; Ephraim Hanson, secretary; property in Sanpete county. Oil company, capital 8100,000 in 10 cent shares; W. A . Sherman, president; F. E. Klelnschmldt, secretary; property, 100 acres in Mesa county, Colo. Summit Oil & Shale Co., capital 8100,000 in 10 cent shares; W. H. Hackney, president; S. L. Hague, secretary; property 8180 acres in Wasatch and Utah oounties. The La Grande Paraffine Oil company; capital 81.000.- 000 in shares of 81 each; head office, Ogden, Utah: J. C. Nye, president; J. II. Knauss Cabez-Debeq- ue Secretary. Western Standard Oil company, capital 875- ,000 in 10 cent shares; Morris Sommer president; B. F. Johnson, secretary. Property in Emery and Corbon counties. Southeastern Utah Oil company, head office at Cheyenne, Wyo.i capital stock 880,000 in 1 cent shares. Julius C. Lewis, president; Eugene M. Brewster secretary. Elgin Oil and Development oompany head office at Cheyenne, Wyo.; capital 1100,000, in 10 cent shares. A. N. Humpherles, president; Geo. Van Horn, secretary. Petroline Oil company, capital 850,000 In 10 :ue, cent shares, C. M. Chandler, president; 8. D. tah Colboum, secretary; property In Carbon county. San Rafael Oil and Mining company, 8185,000, Whitmore Oil Co., capital 8100,000 In shares of Price, Arthur J. Lee, president; W. H. Clark, 10c. each; A. Ballinger, president; L. O. HoffIn Emery county. secretary; holdings man, secretary; property in Carbon county Spanish Fork Oil company, 85000, Salt Lake Oil Co., capital 850,000 In 10c. shares; Anticline City, J. A. Grose, president; F. E. Arnold, Hyrum Frandsen, president; Lars Frandsen, secretary. Spring Valley Oil and Development com- secretary; property In Carbon county. pany, 8150,000. Salt Lake City, C. K. McCor-nlcU Oil company, capital 8500,000, in 81 Bhares. Alf A. president; J. C. Gladden, secretary. Rudy, president; Geo. E. Twin Creeks Oil company, 810,000, Ogden, Airis, secretary. Property in Kern county . John D. Carnahan, president; E. O. S. Braln-ar- d, California. n, k, tah-Cro- : secretary. Utah Lubricating Oil company, 850,000, Salt Lake City, Joseph R. Walker, president; Charles A. Walker, secretary; properties on Green river. : Utah' Union Oil and eevelopment company, 830,000, Salt Lake City, J. J. Trenam, president; Reward W, Clarke, manager; S. L, Hague, secretary; properties at soldier Summit, Tucker and Mill Fork Siding, In Wasatch and Utah counties. Uintah Oil company, 81,000,000, Salt Lake City, C. B. Stewart, president; C. A. F. Orlob, secretary. Utah Oil and Refining company, 810,000, Salt Lake City, J. A. Meredith, president; W. H. Hennefer, secretary. Utah and Colorado Oil Company, 8500,000, Salt Lake City, Delevan A. Holmes, president; H. O. Shephard, secretary. Utah Crystal Oil company, 885,000, Salt Lake City, N. B. Campbell, president; A. H. Meredith, secretary. White Star Oil company, 8230,000, Salt Lake City, A. H. Tarbet, president; W. C. Crawford, secretary; holdings In Dairy Fork canyon, near Mill Fork Siding. Wyomlng-Uta- h Oil company, 8500,000, Ogden. I w. . e. CLARK, 5 Sroku, Mining Stocks and Investments. to Loan on Stoeks. Money Phone 181. HHknAnUMlBSHMMWiMMMUUiS uQ tZi CigSEF OSTiEOriMiHS & itUflUKi GdHlti o LfuucjftSSSSSfiSSSSS1 |
