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Show INTEIiESTKU IX OAS. EASTERN CAPITALISTS EACERLY SEEK INFORMATION OF THE BIG WELL. The Important Iiiscuvci-y Has Attracted Attention tn Salt Ijiko-Tlm City Council to Visit llio Gusher Tomorrow. ' W'lijie a few -kenlics and "iloubtin;; Tlioni-1.-C-" ai'ni: uuaiii.it the pos.-ihiiity of natural nat-ural .;a-i at thi.- point, tl i o majority of con-(irvaliv,: con-(irvaliv,: l,,i diess men of Salt Like ate convineetl that the strike of I'l iilay afternoon last is reliable, and are ready ami willing to lend their aiil to Hie ilfvelopnu'iit of an iudu-iry that promi-es so tnticli for the advancement of every Interest in the city. Since Saturd'iy afternoon the well has been visili d by liundi t'lls nfpei'ple and tiie trains of Iml Ii llu I'nloii l'aeilie and the llio (iiantht W't'-terii riiinvajs have beeu t rowdt il w ith Vi-itors -luxioits lo see for (hoiii-bleves (hoiii-bleves and In. ( ttivitn't'd of the f.n't tiiat a bi-yield of i)al'tr;.l eas ha'l I, "t n ttruc!;. All who have taken tue nins to visit tint Itc alily arc -all-d'e l with the reliability of the :inr:oiiU''i'iii(.'iis that have ln'radol'ni'e been inade. ami any doubt that mi -,'ht have exis'.etl in 1 heir minds has bet n removed. There is no mi-hikii:- the b i'iilic roar of the as as it i si'iip'.'-. f:a.titi iliu mouth of lie: six-liK'h six-liK'h weli '.i h'.i, i in va'v--' is opened and the pent up eh. ui i i it is allowed toe. nape. It i.-stie- forth wi.ii an awful nuke and shouts straight mi Into the u'r lor a distance of lu ai iy lei '. Pin liclet. ol sain',, sluilit and clay nit: throitii out ii'.id iipnani nearly tio-hly feet at timei. tiii.ee the lirst aiiuouneemt'iit made (o tin; puhlie la-t Saturday, throi:e:U Tin; Ti.t:i:s, that pure dry .1,11- hatl been tapp- d at a di-lance of d'.id feet below the surfaee, y'tnirtil int'-resl has been arotiscd anil Is i oiistantly incret.siuu'. The arlicie in Tiid Timi s Saiurday alteruoou lias eairerly r.aol una disciifscd everywhere thro!i"hout the city that eveiilnr;. In hotel rotundas) it was the one topic ol conversation conversa-tion and was lii.-eussed by everyone. Dry i.n was obtaini d at o:lo o'clock iu -L Friday eveuintt; ju.d as tha well borers were about to ipiit vorli. 'the discovery was so important Hint the pniii.olcrs of the enterpi ii e tli sii cd d be t ouvint'i'tl of the fat ! In fi 'Vi; it was made public. All tii.rht lonu' iln;i'"at Wei! poured out a steady t-il'"itiii of the pure dry article, thai ha'l been so p I'aistei'.tly prospected for, wiiii a roar Unit could It. he:ird Ini' miles, farmers mid la -id' tils of fie it'iuity no! knowitit; what IL'.', a-, tni'.;ht an exiiat: llioll, and whin it vas a-ei rtaiiied 'hat nalural "as had ut last i'ot'U o!d".iii"d, in v. lial avet'iery i n 1 1 i oo t ii m if b"i!tt.r payln ;' and proliia'tht -jii'i'iiities. 1h ' l ews tpiiikly .-pre, id. j hen Tilt'. Timiis appeared on Ut..- .-tat" t conttiittitt- tile full at'coinit of tint str'l.o it uiiiiouijei'tl lo the o'eut'i'ai ;.;ti!i:io ihe llr.sf llett.s ot tl.c treat event. Slin-e then the news has been eireu'ialt'.l iu casiern cilics, c.sp"i'in!ly in the liiiuiufactui ini; ft 1 natural "as di-lriets. mil i! it is "f tti'i'aliv know n Hit" ue'hoilt tile l ilitt'd States. 'The leie-jji.tph leie-jji.tph has bet u burdened with :iu,uiric 1'roiii the c.ist and every mail bii!:-s ni';:: nt rei!ii.-ts for reliable news on the subject. Too much cannot be satd in favi r of ni'.tui'nl as, and every sei."p of ie'.'orihuliou in reirard lo the coiitliliou td f 1 1 i : 1 -r- at the well is devoured by Ihe public Willi pleasure because of the jjri.al thiiids tint are in store for lilt! eily thnuie'ii tiic iiio nf y of nu adeu.ite supply of iiiiiural llclia'iie news on thu sub- jcci, wi.i not only interest Ihe public, but wiil prove ot vast nud inestimable In relit" io 'he, city (iml terri-ttuy. terri-ttuy. rnrciis.ble reports arc, however, to I f i' . itht' t,i. ami should he nrunuitlvi ami clli:c;,.aii y loiidemnni. Tlu-y tire cpicd in eii-l'-ru exchanges und telegraphed In every diii elioi). Their very absurdity is so easily icvogtiba'd Ity men of experience iu Ii.i'.uial ""is n.iilb rs Hint, they have, a tend-cney tend-cney I" mul." Salt Lake a laughing stock and will grcall" uiii'ie the city. There Is no need for iime.'iir.i'ic statement ami wild, insane in-sane assertions, us the pressure obtained at the well, the ijiiauliiy of gas it is Mowing ami every other fact in connection . 'Mi!h it from inception to the present time are all satisfactory evidence to eastern p-as men, and the experts who are now on the ground, that the n al thing has been obtained ob-tained and that all doubts lire uow settled. The pressure of the six inch well at Lake fshorc is 1 lo pounds to the sipuire inch, Just what it was when the underground reservoir reser-voir of i at'.iral gas was lirst tapped, and Is siillicient to force, the flow through pipes for many miles. The insane statement of a morning paper f'estcrday that a pressure of oTs pounds had nu n obtained has been severely condemned by the gciitlem. n interested in the gas well uiid by ell business men of the city, who rcali.o the value of truthful and uecuraki statements when sneaking of thu subject. In a very few days Salt Lake will be visited by capitalists and manufacturers manu-facturers who are deeply interested in the subject and who are ready to establish plants here as soon as a ideiiti-Jul ideiiti-Jul supply of fuel gas is obtained. Men of millions of capital, interested in great iron and plate-glass establishments of the east, are. wailing the opportunity to establish their industrks here. They are in daily receipt re-ceipt of information from here and are kept thoroughly posted on the development of " the work lit Lake shore. Tomorrow alteruoou, In response to an Invitation from the American Natural (ins couipany tin; mayor ami city council ami u large number of leading business bus-iness men will go out to the well on a special tram for the purpose" of Inspee. tinn and examination. They will be shown ail that is in: "resting ond treated to the rare fight of seeing a huge gushing well pouring out a llanie of lire many feet high. The company wiil proceed at oiiid to the Work of sinking other w ells a- fast as money nud machinery can do so. Expert assistance and the latest approved mechanical appli-miees appli-miees for gas buiiug ure uow en route from the cast. |