Show WELL IN mm jf f OIl Rhyolite Well Now Producing Fifty Barrels Daily Gas in Martin Well H H CIarI received a message from Dr I L E Benson at Virgin City yes yesterday yesterday advising him that a remarkable oil showing Had been made In the original well of the Rhyolite company the well from which oil oU was supplied to the other companies for fuel pur purposes purposes purposes poses after the strike was made ant and from which to thirty barrels a day was being pumped to tc supply the demand After that had beep been going on for some time the own owners owners wn ers undertook to shoot the well with giant powder and with little regard to tc consequences The result was wa that th the hole was practically spoiled and it be became beame became came ame necessary to put the drilling rig up p again to clean it out Dr Dc Bensons message states that the hole has been beer cleaned and sunk feet teet deeper than It was without reaching the bottom ol ot of the first sand strata In Instead Instead I Istead stead of having thirty barrels capaci capacity ty the well now pumps fifty barrels without an effort and without the bot bottom bottom tom torn having been shot I r dont know what hat people here are art I going to think or of a well that Is l I capa capable capable I Ible ble of producing pf ty barrels of fine oil all oila alla oila a day without its having been shot said Mr Clark Clarl but I do know that in nearly any field in thed Unite Unitt States it would be counted as exceptionally exceptionally fine That means over 1500 gallons a day They dont get that thai much oil on in a large majority of the wells in the best known fields Dr Bensons dispatch also contains the most welcome information that a a great flow of gas has been struck in inthe inthe inthe the David Martin well which is lo located located located about two miles east of the Rhy Rhyolite Rhyolite Rhyolite olite No 1 well at a depth of over 1000 feet teet This property adjoins the posses possessions possessions clon of thor the Southwestern Utah Oil company In which Mr Clark is in interested interested interested and he consequently is feel feelIng feeling feelIng Ing jubilant over that He believes that a gusher gush r will be struck in that thai portion of the field Mr Clark yesterday received a letter advising him that the big drilling out outfit outfit fit lit recently ordered by him left Pitts Pittsburg Pittsburg PIttsburg burg on the of January He ex expects expects expects it to reach here very soon It II will be placed in commission at a point seventeen miles south and a little east easl of Virgin City CIt just as soon after lt its arrival as possible f Stocks ti n San Francisco The closing quotations on Nevada Neada stocks in San Francisco reported over the private wires of James A Pol Fol Pollock Pollock lock Co were as follow U Comstock I Bid tAsked Ophir I Mexican r Gould Curry Consolidated Virginia 67 68 Savage Sierra Nevada H 44 4 45 Union 32 I 33 I Bid lAcked Tonopah Nevada J I Montana Tonopah t Tonopah Extension MacNamara amara 3 38 S SIdway Midway S 54 Tonopah Belmont um Tonopah North Star 18 19 Ohio 03 Rescue 15 16 Golden Anchor 06 m 1 Jim ButIr 45 46 Cash Boy 02 Goldfield r I Bid Hid Sandstorm 30 33 2 Columbia Mountain 22 rumbo lumbo Extension 51 54 Vernal J t 06 18 21 I Booth 26 25 27 Blue Bull 21 1 2 2 Adams O OT 08 Silver Pick 15 s Black Butte Extension 04 05 Blue Bell ro 10 Dixie IH 4 06 St ives 48 49 Conqueror 06 Lone Lonc Star 12 13 Sandstorm Extension 03 Mayne layne 04 05 Atlanta 37 38 Great Bend 47 Red Top Extension 15 1 Florence 40 B B Con 24 21 25 Goldfield Daisy Combination Fraction 82 83 Great Bend Extension OS 10 Great Bend Annex 05 j jB B B Bonanza 03 04 01 SO 50 51 Crackerjack 11 12 Red Hills 36 16 37 Lou Dillon 05 06 Yellow Tiger 19 Grandma 10 11 S P Extension 03 Yellow Rose m Goldfield Consolidated Triangle 09 Coming Comin Nation M I 05 Bullfrog I Bid lAcked Asked Bullfrog Mining 10 I I Ol 11 Montana Bullfrog 03 i 04 National Bank 13 I Gold Bar M 36 6 38 35 Bonnie Clare dare 14 I Mayflower Con 18 19 Montgomery Mountain 15 16 Homestake Con 55 50 Yellow Girl 02 Tramp Con Can 32 33 Manhattan x I Bid tAsked Asked Manhattan Con IS 22 23 25 Golden Wedge 03 Seyler Humphrey 04 05 w Dexter 11 H 12 Granny Grann 03 91 9 10 Little Gray 1 OS Original Manhattan 06 07 eT Broncho W k 03 Jumping Jack 0 05 Indian Camp 05 Other Districts t 1 e I Bid lAcked I SO 81 Nevada Hills j Silver Peak 12 I Eagles Nest 25 26 |