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Show f 1 Wyoming Oil Notes 'Reports from well No. 2 on the Wind I Illvor Petroleum company's property near ; Lander yesterday were to the effect that the drill appears, to he entering the cap rouk, and as a result General M.'inopor A. U. Magnan plans to leave L'enver today to-day for the field, hoping to bring the well In this week. It is now down more than 3100 feet, and some time ago eui'ounlnred the blue shale. t Ikis boon delayed temporarily, tem-porarily, p'emling arrival of a siecl cable, which wns installed the latter part of last week, and drilling was resumed. In the Mine report to the rompajav officers, this morning. It was stated th.it well No. 4 was down 1T.7.7 feet. As oil is expected not deeper than 1 $00 feet,' it is believed both wells will be brmtght In -this week. While in Tender, it In understood the final negotiations will be put through by Mr. Magnan In completing the deal reported re-ported from there Sundiiy, by which the Wind River company will acquire a Inrfie tract or prodnrfnt: property, constituting one of the most important oil deals of recent re-cent months In Wyoming. The Jupiter company, which 1ms been dc-.bved for months getting under way on a joint well to be driller with th United lVtrolourn company on se.Mlon 4, West S:ilt Creek, a Inn-t mvnMl by the jnplter, but adjoining T'nllcd Petroleum ground, hs Marine drilling today, ha vine; been engaged lor man-- weeks in potting up tbo rl' and imMalllng ina-'hinorv. C';iHpor Urcss. |