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Show GOOD FLOW OF OIL. Tetroleum Fouuel nt Depth of Tlirco Hundred Teet ln Ornnd Junction. flrand Junction, Colo , Aug 2 Tho oil conipnns', composed of local people, which has been sinking n well on the edge of tho tovvnslte nenr tho Trult Growers' elepot, last night nt n depth of 300 feet encountered a fine while sand, which the drill penetrated lo the depth of over twenty feet. This sand Sic hied a good flow of petroleum, nnd the How of gns was far In excess nf nny set secured In tho many vvellB sunk In this counts'. The townspeople re-gaid re-gaid this strike a most Important one, nnd the owners themselves arc Juhllnnt. Iho nil Is nf the he ivy rrccn kind nnd Ih khIiI to be valuable. This Is thu second sec-ond well sunk by this compnns-. which has been boring for gns onls' with which to supply tho town for heating nnd lighting. |