, 1923-07-25
Wyoming Weekly
Industrial Review

county-Renewed interest in railroad
construction in all sections.
A recent report covering various
Wyoming oil fields states 81 wells
were completed during the month of
June, an increase of 10 wells compar-
ed with the preceding month of May;
there was also a slight increase in
new operations. New production adj
ded to the Wyoming output from COM
pletions in June aggregated $500 bar
rels of May, while the total number
of rigs up and drilling was 473.
Lingle to have sugar factory.
Riverton to have new swimming
pool.
Casper votes on %$275,0OO bond is
sue for water and sewer improve
ments.
Coal company organizes chain
stores in this state with headquarters
at Laramie.
Rock Springs-New gasser near
this place proves field of wide area.
Fast progress being made on Poison
Spider pipeline. o
Thermopolis-Sulpeur plant nears
completion with 25 men employed.
Promoters of North and South rail-
road may extend line from Casper to
Lander.
Steady improvement in road condi-
tions throughout central part of state
reported.
Casper's building permits for first
three days of July total S43,050.
Mining operations revived in Doug
las district.
Oil royalties total $1,1O0,00O month
ly.
Centennial-Work starts on Colo
wye gold mine.
Forty-four cars plaster, ties and oil
shipped out of Laramie over week.
end.
. $1,000 acres land in Carbon county
opened to homestead entry to former
service men.
Casper-Burlington railroad and
city to construct $4,000 subway.
Simpson ridge anticline is new field
producing same gravity oil as that
produced in Grass Creek.
Basin-Van Guard Oil company
gets big gasser; will drill five more
wells.
Douglas starts on it's first paving
project.
Casper-Work rushed on water sys-
TEN for Mountain View suburb.
Midwest company brings in nine
new producers in Salt Creek field.
Casperite awarded contract for new
library building for state university
at Laramie.
Higher prices in prospect for crude
oil output.
Laramie-Lincoln highway work
completed here; road gang go to
Rock Springs.
Amusement park to be built at Big
Horn.
Bank of Gillette opens for business
July 9th.
Casing-head gas in Big Muddy oil
field will be treated by new plant.
Crude from Notches dome opened
to market through new 12-mile pipe
line.
Observation-Disclosures copper mine
to be reopened.
Fargo's new pipe line from Poison
Spider field will be delivering crude
this month.
Salt Creck-Drilling resumed on
wildcat well on Government Hill
structure.
Kemmerer-S5O,O00 will be expend-
ed on 7-mile road west of this place.
Efforts will be made by Riverton
interests to get railroad up Little
Wind River.
Forest road building in this state
authorized.
The railroads from January /. 1922
20 March II, 1923, either actually ex-
pended or authorized the expenditure
of the Unprecedented sum OF approx
mntely $3.50 100000 for equipment
and other facilities.
Formation Of an export association
composed Of silver producers Of North
South and Central America said to
be chief hope of Senate special silver
and gold Investigation committee for
bringing about n higher level of sill
yer prices. Committee will call con
ference Of silver producers of America
about middle Of August nj Reno,
Nevada. TO consider proposition.
one-fifth of pulpwood supply Of
United States, now derived from
Canada, may be cut off and many
paper mills closed IL Canadian bill to
amend export act becomes law. Bill.
which empowers Governor in Council
10 prohibit export of pulpwood from
Canada, has been passed by Pertinent