Salt Lake Herald | 1895-03-08 | Page 7 | Our Eastern Neighbors

OUR iSASTERIf NEIGHBORS The Douglas Budget says The discovery dis-covery of oilsoaked sand rock in the Brennig tunnel has created quite astir a-stir among a few people who are inclined in-clined to the belief that there an oleaginous lake beneath and quite a number of oil placer locations have been filed with County ClerIc Cook on land In that vicinity The locations thus far made cover about 3000 acres A large sheep shipment will be made over the Union Pacific from points in Idaho and Oregon about the 18th of this month It Is expected that the shipments will begin to arrive hereabout here-about the 20th of March 1aramle will be one of the feeding and resting points for the thousands of these animate ani-mate and the work of erecting feeding racks will begin at the stock yards west of town tomorrow morning Casper Derrick A vein of flue coal has been discovered two and a half miles from the oil wells on Salt Creek and the Pennsylvania company Is using us-ing the coal for their boilers The new find saves the company over 8 per day