Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 21, 1904, Winnipeg, Manitoba T Manitoba Eree warmest in its Praise Are those who have used it largest Revlon always always in Ead packets on mixed or natural by All grocers Erta Oil Fields whose name r the items of the free ago and who in Here Over Twenty friends in the to a representative ii press called upon yesterday to learn of the Oil enterprises of promoter and largest in the Western company is possessed of lands and rights or Are being in the Vancouver petrol Trio Canadian Oil and american mining i ten private an area of Oil and Coal i is Well known Oil the company Nae been the work of drilling for known respectively i Camp on Camp feet of work ill was put Down is capped and in put Down at 15 feet per this is remarkable for the v slippages of Oil to be a from was ence of Coal Oil Creek with Wate Stone the two Camps Are about Miles the Well situated on this is being put Down at the rate of about 12 feet per the whole of this District in southwestern Alberta has been Long regarded by geologists and Oil experts a promising Oil the late who was Lor Many years director general of the geological Survey of refers to it in his reports of 1se5 and 1898 and who also was for Many years connected with the Canadian geological refers to it in one of is reports of the following is an extract from that report Cameron Falls Brook is a rapid Mountain eight or ten Yards after following it up about a mile and a half on the left remarked that we must be close to where the Oil had been he had scarcely while still in the Saddle and on the Trail eight or nine feet above the i noticed a powerful odor of descending to the Edge of the and stirring the stones and gravel in the bed of the considerable quantities of Oil at once Rose to the surface and floated crossing to the right Bank it was again seen coming out of the Bank some inches above the then level the skimming it off the surface of a shallow a wine bottle Ful was soon this can now be seen in the geological Survey one of the drilling shafts in the Alberta Oil by Hunter of the existence of Oil in pass at the headwaters of Coal Oil Aldrich invest ground for himself and pull cd his Way up to the foot and Section Here for the to Myrvle a living for Hinr family out of surface obtained by the following in Iii Ini Hod about 6 feet deep and 4 ii Long web made into the Bank the which wac with was thrown Slier pox and water sufficient the Oil Clear from Sand wifi Iii Sci the Oil and water then the Box into a tank a the Oil floating on the o of the it was then by Means of Gunn sacks throw of surface of the the absorbed the a veld was then stripped off in pails by Nanri i joined Down to evaporate the Quantity of water and Ivan it was ready for this primitive method he was to collect from 40 to 50 of Oil tier and also Able to find a ready Market for his product with his who were Ana ranchers in and about used it for lubricating and readily paid a Dollar a gallon for sold out to the Vancouver Petroleum who in turn Nave sold their interest As Well As heir machinery to the Western Oil and Coal the Camp 23 is beautifully situated ear Cameron Falls near the Conflux Rainy River Man Hadj roubles till Dotus kidney pills cured his kidneys ther Lort 1 his rheumatism and other vanished once and for his Case Only one of May i weds kidney pills will cure or any other disease re Nib from disordered is Many of the settlers 5 Suver the Case Liam John Dixon of this place is air Sample of the work the great kidney remedy is Faa Rheuma Tlam so bad i had to to i had pains in my Antl right hip and i had no com Ouid no More than or in myself for nearly two a could Lor nearl5three weeks i Fly o Wettle i x lace m me to try dn5 i did of boxe8 j Coula lace up boxes cured me com eiire0fnb Finey s we s cd the e Are the one sure sick kidneys of of the fils family buffers sixty or seventy Yards be nowhere the Oil was a Rocky reef of Grey Siliceous Dolomite crosses he Creek and rises into a Steep Bluff on the left Bank on the right seven or eight feet above the a Thiol timbered Flat extends for 150 Yards to the base of the bordering which Cul Minate six Miles to the Southwest at the Boundary feet above sea Ferguson continued our work has developed beyond a question the existence of Oil in this this and Ferguson produced a bottle of Black is from our we have a great Deal to do but we Are pushing the work sys and with the Best expert assistance we can Good Oil drillers Are not easy to and the Winter entails a certain amount of hardship that Many of them Are not disposed to the summer sea is particularly Delight Ful the Oil we obtain in this part of Alberta is the highest Grade of crude Petroleum that has Ever been found in it runs nearly one third lubricating Oil and 45 Pec illuminating with a paraffin Canada does not produce today one third of the Petroleum which is consumed within her and there is a Protection of per barrel on this great West must use Coal Oil As an Illuminant for Many years to the for our product is right at our in British Columbia we obtain this Light Amber coloured and Fer Guson produced a bottle of Oil that looked As if it might already have been this runs very High in naphtha and Kero we have not begun to Drill on this ground although we have done a Good Deal of prospecting work and satisfied ourselves As to the Dis the Enterprise is one which requires the exercise of much patience and As Well As expert we Are expending enormous sums of and i Ani Happy to say that we have in my opinion reached the Point now where sve can feel the greater risk has and Only needs persistent Effort to Crown our labors with unqualified i could Tell you much for i am very full of this Oil but what i have said i suffice to give your readers an idea of what we Ore endeavouring to do to develop the wonderful resources of this wonderful it is now nearly thirty years since i landed from a red River Steamer on the Muddy Banks near the old s fort a lonely fresh from and entered the service of the Hudson Bay i caught the Ozono and have remained a steadfast believer in the greatest possibilities of these Vellou sly Rich Plains and extending Lor fifteen Hundred roller to the Pacific Aad every Man who is engaged in a latent whether it is in turning a Prairie putting a shot into the nil neral lode of the Mountain Side or is blog deep into the earths for a sacral to doing to build up the wealth of a Canadian nation and a Benefactor to he coun v v i original As opposed to Patent of a wholesome Beer is is bit Wei Edward editor of the ladies Home in a Page article in the May Issue gives a list of 36 medicines with official assert ing them to contain 12 to 47 per of alcohol and he adds in Black Type in connection with this think of which contains Only from two to five per of while some of these contain ten times As making them stronger than far stronger than Sherry or with Claret and Champagne Way Bok continues a Mother who would told up her hands in holy horror at the thought of her child drinking a Glass of which contains from two to five per of gives to that child with her own hands a Patent Medicine that contains from seventeen to forty four per of Budweiser contains Only per of it is better than pure water because of the Nour Ishing qualities of malt and the tonic properties of Budweiser is preeminently a family beverage its use promotes the cause of True guards the safety of health and Budweiser is King of bottled Beers bottled Only at the Home Plant of the Anheuser Busch brewing the assault alarms last Friday even ing proved to be an unprecedented Suc Cess both from an artistic and financial and the attendance surpassed the Hopes of the most sanguine of the As Only 500 tickets were print and Only about 300 the latter of which were utterly inadequate to keep those in attendance informed of was it has been calculated that there were Over Soo people and it is Safe to say that they were treated to the most enjoyable display of military precision and prowess which it has been the lot of Winnipeg citizens to see in their own As the events from overture to the end of the evoked rounds of vociferous applause several which were quite de there was no band concert Day owing to the assault alarms the evening and a the Mth will be in Camp this it will be again the Garrison Parade on sunday last was attended More strongly by the 90th regiment than any Parade yet and pre Vious to marching the regiment was inspected by in from the by the District officer i who was accompanied by the there were Many arrivals and even after the inspection the differ ent units were supplemented by men of different who arrived in me to move off with the and who appeared to think that any old time would and that the brigade would a t for them this is not As it should in the evening the under stood How men can be late when they leave work at but on when Thev hive All the Morningto an i Effort should be made to get there on the British army Council Haf issued a 1 let the Gold oust twin so your Wolc Fem Dod Day oely what old dust with tie Odd Wash to be a out Denim Sawma uses Tob Gold a Nix bold most Aoa had Wack soft in More so than Saffil s5s5s us teams tour 600 to snap Tew state of Omo Toaty of v Lucas t Frank Cheney of Tolje Nam of i to Der of and that i or one Hundred every of Catarrh Balli Chat Silt directly on the a a tact Halls five privates under a advancing in extended order from 600 Yards two rounds will be fired at each surmounting obstacles and firing with time teams of five Pri Vates advancing from 400 to 300 surmounting four Obsta two minutes falling teams of five privates under a Magazine the men advancing 100 Yards to firing time two unknown Dis Magazine teams of five privates at 800 and 300 five rounds in 30 at each other arrangements Are for defence prac and Surprise compete the above conditions May prove useful As suggestions to local who Are usually anxious to find some Means of increasing the interest in Rifle shooting the Garrison football team has played two matches so tar and lost but in each Case the players have the satisfaction of feeling that they had of the and were really not badly beaten considering the reputation and facilities of practice afforded their the defence the team is about As Strong As most of the the forwards Are lamentably Wear making no Effort at com and making the great mistake of Rettin bunched in the the open style or play counts for but each Forward appears afraid to pass out or in because he does not know whether Man is in his right place or a series of Friendly matches might be arranged Between league games which would be of great assistance in giving the forwards an idea of what they Are doing individually the forwards seem to be faster that those of the teams which they have been but without combination the Speed is and it is not hard to see that with a Good Forward line on team should Bea sector to be reckoned who when the association makes up its jewels for the Lack of practice is apparently the cause of the uck of but Effort should be made first to keep in place and into will tend to in Lender a feeling of Confidence among Usfo Riris that they pass out to hell be there Walt Fig and no tone of the other which Jioffre Dently happens the Forward Ihus of Tota teams Garrison have Are not nor have they even if the Garrison can get that Small amount of their Speed will make Irp for the other defector and a Victory or two Ihone Crown their v a meeting tie executive committee of hem Colon no yellow peril haunts user of chinese starch it makes the work of the Kroner it gives a soft finish w i t h very Little use chinese starch of association decided dark Green and White appeared to find favor with those present colors will be used by All clubs affiliated with the another meeting the affiliated clubs will be fild next wednesday at 8 and All Garrison who Are interested to Cricket and football or any other kind of sport Are requested to attend so that Mettzs May be made a Sam and club on the tide of usual first years the Garrison team complains that too few men turn up to give them any prac tice1 and that it Jor them to olay together As they can t practice to Tot Hope some of the who will turn out and Telp them to have a Good Llvy practice once a some the info is done very they feel that to sustain the interest to the club will be soy they prefer to a Wrork of the ass Catlon in Ilie face of Active opposition rather than be opposed by to As Tai ease at men turning of from each unit twice a week would prove a game at present the faithful fourteen turn Oil and can Only manage to secure a an occasional shot on goal which is per haps More harmful than no practice Oft All As it tends to make a player slow Elf and dependent on no As a which appears to be prevailing fault of the a notre Dame Ladys Appeal to All knowing sufferers of whether muscular or of tie pains to the or Torliev to for i How which repeatedly cried allow then she feels it her Only it to All sufferers ton y4owk at Hoine As will testify no of cd Tanto be Tob ii Mac i ;