Show OLD CAPITOL PETROLEUM COMPANY TO START operations concluded from page I 1 itol petroleum company to thoroughly prospect tho the country and got get oil it if it Is to bo be had hero here lit la paying quantities for this purpose they aro are bringing in three now new oil rigs each ono one capable of prospecting to a depth ot of from to feet and at this time there are at oasis two carloads of 0 machinery with more to follow as soon as cars tor for its shipment are available mr G W dlack black has the work ot of hauling in charge and has stared started it a number of 0 teams to the railroad for tile tho purpose of hauling it in III horo here As soon a aa the machinery arrives on the g ground r und and is IB act up the work ot of drilling tile the first well will bo be started and it Is proposed to drill the well on oil the farm ot of william whose well la Is now down to a depth of feet and which has shown strong Indi catlos of 0 oil 11 1 1 tho the company gave a banquet a tho the hotel huntsman on monday ev cv ening en ing at which some of the Fil linom people were present and enthusiast enthus lasi in the plans of tho the company as the wore stated there was unbounded unbound et ech each and every fillmore man mail pree ent was appointed a committee of on to help secure tho the necessary lease tor for the company remarks were had from everi ever member of tile the company in III which III he were outlined in a clear and concise mannor manner and these remarks wore were answered by the fillmore mei in III a way which showed allowed that them the were for the proposition Iro position in no un certain terms mrs W wi riter who had the banquet in charge wishes to express lier her apologies to the people who were not cited to the spread but arc aio just a ai vitaly interested in the project ak ai those who were present on account of tile the lack of dino almo in getting up tin banquet and the lack of space to ar ac comarato coma com date adato such a large crowd its as would have resulted reaul tedi A standing vote of thanks was ten tell dered to mrs Q G R huntsman by the gathering tor for the way in which the anquel was waft prepared and without whose assistance it could not have cien cen held the members ot of yie vie company who were present included such prom prominent nent business men as dr E B D woodruff president of the salt lake security trust co past president of the salt lake commercial club chib president of the troy laundry co pres ident of the sons of the american Ameil can revolution and a number of 0 othea societies and bu business alness firms W W ut the firm arm of powers riter attorneys of salt lake and aid bousel for the largest oil company la in california tho the wilkes oil co and hiso bousel tor for this now company robort robert E price of denver expert oil man and largely interested lit in the wyatt doxas oil co one of the largest in the state of texas mr air of tho the firm of Brun ciati investment co 0 of salt lako and ono of tho the largest real estate firms in the state mr air stanton oil man of 16 years experience edward dward joseph secretary tre treasurer of the pantages theatre circuit thomas J steed ono one of the largest land owners in the state and worth over half a million dollars nathaniel jackson feature writer of the herald republican and western representative of the international news ver bervice vice walt kirk cashier of 0 tile the salt lake se be ity trust co and 11 A mccollom Alc Collom capitalist and oil expert the party parly also included mrs 11 A mccollam McColl cm mrs afro W W riter and miss helen woodruff tile the two latter ladles ladies being daughters of dr woodruff the party left tor for salt lako lake on tuesday morning with tho the exception of ur dr woodruff mr McColl mccollem cm and mrs ilter who will be licia held tor for tho the next few days getting athinis thing s started |