In GAT CREEK! GOLDEN WEST Is the BEST

t THE SACO INDEPENDENT: “When I predict-' a development 15-feet you cannot use a great quan campaign for 1923 that will mean tity of nitroglycerin. ^ I do not be NOTED PIONEER’S : i ! 1000 WELLS IN 1,600 wells drilledf you must remem lieve there is enough5 water in- the ILLION 'BARR ber that we have shallow drilling sands to make shooting dangerous.” here,” he said. “A depth .of 1,600 After a visit to the Hogan well in o i l -w KEViN-SUNBURST feet will not “feaze” oil men. These section 22-35-2 w, Ford said that'it PAPERS MISSING ILL iE YEAR’S "YIELD wells.¿hn be sunk without difficulty is now flowing at the- i^ate of about within 30 days each. In our own 450 barrels a day. This is not to the SON OF GRANVILLE STUART SAYS THAT IS THE PREDICTION FOR work in-tbe north we have drilled our capacity of- the well, in his estima WIDOW HAS TAKEN THEM NEXT YEAR BY WELL KNOWN wells within 30 days despite difficul tion.' He said that he believed the OKLAHOMA OPERATOR ties in connection with the water and well to be capable of a production OUT OF STATE fuel supply that have often forced of 600 to'700 barrels a day and pos shut downs. „ sibly as high'as l',000 barrels. „ -j Priceless Records, of Early Days in Says Development of the North Field Next Spring Will be on a Colossal “Oil men and drillers familiar with Montana Coinpilod by Trail Blazor operations in other fields will find Were to Have Been Incorporated in Scalo; How Shallow Drilling little difficulty. The field up here ASPIRIN History of Montana and Data Re Speeds Up Work; Largest Field in is similar in Its conditions with those the United States. of Arkansas and some in Texas. It tained by State. is rather different from /the Okla homa fields, as it is shallow drilling. Say “Bayer” and Insist! -A thousand wells will be drilled in I do not believe that either the drill That Mrs. Granville Stuart, widow the Kevin-Sunburst field during the of Granville Stuart, the noted Mon ing or- the production problems of season of 1923, according to Fred the Kevin-Sunburst field are difficult tana pioneer who died four years ago, Ford of Tulsa, Okla., production su ones. The experienced oil man will has taken from Montana historical perintendent for the Gladys Belle in find them of little moment, but of five states of the. mid-continent and course the inexperienced oil man or „data in the form of documents, writ- southern fields, who has been in Mon ’ lrigs and sketches of nearly priceless driller finds difficulties anywhere. A tana in connection with the Gladys man who always drilled water wells value which in reality belong to the Belle activities in this state. can’t become an oil well driller over state historical library, and is pre While in the field, Ford supervised night in any field. paring to syndicate it to newspapers Reservoir of Oil at the Hogan well, best producer In the Kcvin-Sunburst the drilling in of the Gladys Belle- “One of the most promising feat and to issue a book to be called “The field. This well is producing around 500 barrels a day. _ The lease Fryberger well in section 24-35-3 w., ures of the coming year will be the Is owned by E. F. Cobb, J. W. Speer, M. L. McCutcheon and L. F. and made inspection trips to all of coming of additional experienced men Life of Granville Stuart,“ are state Rutherford. - the wells of the field. , - into the field. There'are some good ments made by S. J. Stuart, son .of As the result* of this inspection, oil. men In the north field now and Ford said, he believed that the field the fine results of development work the trail blazer, who is in Missoula Eight years ago, after 20 yearsWhile the Cat Creek field is only in connection with matters concern has already proved itself the largest show what they are capable of dolng, of development, Wyoming aboutwas nine miles long, the Kevin-in point of area in the United States. but. for the big „activity that is to Unless you see the name “Bayer” ing his father’s estate. ' Mrs. Stuart producing oil at the rate of 3,000,- Development done up to the present come next summer, there must follow was the second wife of the pioneer. Sunburst is easily three times as on package or on tablets you are not 000 barrels annually. The produc is not a fraction of what will follow many more like them. getting the genuine Bayer product She is now employed in government long, and many miles wide, whilethe opening of spring, he predicted. “From my investigation- of condi tion of oil in Montana, after onlystructure that will justify drilling prescribed by physicians over twenty- vocational training work in Denver. He said that oil men of the Mid- tions at the present wells, it is my two yeprs and proved safe by millions Property of State two years of development, is isap being surveyed and plane tabledcontinent fields are already watch opinion that the wells in the field (or proximately the same as that fromof Kevin to the Dakota border.ing with the keenest interest the should all be shot. The difficulty The son.contends that most of the progress of events in the north, al now is that there are no first class Colds , Headache material which was taken from this Wyoming eight years ago, and- thisThese production figures dothough not they are handicapped by the well shooters with headquarters here. Toothache — Lumbago takes into consideration but taketwo into consideration the oilmeager that news that finds its way to If there had been, I would have shot Earache Rheumatism state by Mrs. Stuart was prepared at Neuralgia Pain, Pain. the expense of the state of Montana fields—Cat Creek and Kevin-Sun-is being produced on the Montanathe Mid-continent region. The en the Fryberger well, with the result burst. side of the Elk Basin district,- tranceor of new companies in the Mon that 'production would have been Accept “Bayer Tablets of Aspirin” and really belongs to the state. He tana development, the sending of doubled at least. It is probable that only. Each unbroken package con fears that efforts of his father, in Cat Creek, with two years of dein the Soap Creek fields, near HarMontana reports and newspapers to shots of from 20 to. 40 quarts of ni tains proper directions. Handy boxes writing a history of this state, may velopment behind it, is, of course,din. the Mid-continent has been effective troglycerin, depending upon the sand, of twelve tablets cost few cents. be lost flprever, unless some aotion far in the lead. During September Cat Creek Detail in meeting this to some extent, he should be used. It is my opinion that Druggists also Bell bottleB of 24 and can be taken to get the data back The distribution of Cat Creek oil said. He predicted that a great num these wells In the sands that have 100. Aspirin is the trade mark-of into this state, where, he_pays it will the pipe line run of the Mutual Oil company was 216,000 barrels,produced or during September, was as ber of practical oil men will go north been opened up canno^ be. hit too Bayer Manufacture of Monoacetic- be most appreciated. follows: ward next spring to enter the field. hard. Of course in a sand of 12 to acidester of Salicylicacid. The son has engaged a Missoula at at the rate of 2,592,000 barrels ofThe Midwest Refining company, torney to take up the case. He says oil annually. The productiondestination of Lovell, Wyo., 5,017 bar that there never has been an admin rels; the Lewlstown Oil & Refining istrator for the estate of Granville Kevin-Sunburst, after perhaps six months of development, is nowcompany, ap destination Lewistown, 3,- Stuart and as the elder Stuart died 022 barrels; the Standard Oil com without making a will, there never proximately 1,000 barrels per day,pany of Indiana, destination Whit has been an accounting of his prop or 360,000 barrels a year, the totaling, Ind., 113,139 barrels; the Mu GOLDEN WEST is the BEST BUY erty to any of the heirs. Everything tual Oil company, destination Cowley, has been in the hands of Mrs. Stuart. of the two fields being 2,952,000 barrels annually. Wyo., 40,038 barrels; the state vet Granville Stuart died in Missoula erinarian, 50 barrels. in the fall of 1918. He was 89 years Cat Creek production has inThe remaining 54,757.99 barrels old at the time of his death. He creased almost four-fold since werethe transported for others under came to Montana in the early 60s and in GAT CREEK! the common carrier act in the. fol was the first man to discover gold in discovery of oil in the second sands and perhaps only half a dozenlowing wells quantities: this state, at Gold creek, about 60 Arro Oil & Refining company, of miles east of Missoula. He had been have been completed to the secondLewistown, 5,932 barrels; C. W. a resident of Butte many years before sands of this remarkable field.Hart, It Hedgesville, 191 barrels; Lew BECAUSE—It controls a producing well, proving its property; he went to Missoula to- make his istown Oil & Refining Co., Lewis home.

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