Deseret Evening News | 1897-08-02 | Page 2 | Alaska's Great Wonder

ALASKAS GREAT WONDER A Lake ol Almost Para Peirolena ol Mum Dpb Sn = ols Itsistrilredael Ih Oil 10 JI 10 be 01 Ihtllnral SAN FIIANOISCO Aug 2Wblle the whole wvrfd la I excited over the gold discovery lu tile north tight bat been lost ol another dUojvary that Jlromlooa 10 be a great importim a In that mention Hnno mOlh ago is lao of almost lur petroleum wn > uncovered I un-covered and mplei were tent tu His He I for an anal ti > Iho ISSAYIIII to port aa these hat Jutt been made Pun ilo Gild the flnu It I reporluj to ba ul moilculablo rlcuntet A ojinjuuy true been formed lu Seattle lu handle Ibo pro4uct 00 I tVelvtg Iow Ibr DAY soot IUD COIL puny Intends lo put It au the AIku market at once The lain li of uu kuowu depth several uilli wide and give to six miles lu length and the < quality late petroleum U laid to be ul the fluent It It led ny springs aid the bun aurroundlrjg II ao Oat 10 Lu lloU I In coal and urpbalt The Job It I only Iwo miles from the ocn So that dOlcully ul ttauspuctgoonature faced < tu u minimum It It the tx pectatlon ol ads owners ol the lake to lake I lit product Into the mining CAU3141 or northern Alaska wherever too waterwayn will permit