Show PRODUCING OIL FIELDS OF MONTANA SAME FORMATION AS UTAH L W ely has returned to salt lake city after a six months absence in montana where he lie has been looking after his brother s property he sas there has been developed a fine fic flow of paraffin oil in the country where the formation is i s the same as in the green river utah country mr ely states that a well was sunk for eighteen hundred leet feet when a flow of so t barrels per day NN as struck it was necessary to caba down eleven hundred feet and ah u a general thing the gas presure is sufficient to force the oil up and end out at it the venc vent to si secure cure a regular and steady flow a small steam pipe pipe has been dropped down to the tile bottom of the well and enough presure pre of or strain stam st am turned on ort to drive the oil out at the mouth of the well butte capitalists are interested the oil fields in montana on or the eastern slope of the rocky mountains and across the british columbian line from froin the alberta field are attracting a great deal of attention from spokane men |