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Show DISCOVERY OF OIL EXCITES POCATELLO fi Pocatello. June 1 2 Reports of tho discovery of oil In a well near Oakley has given rise to excitoment in Pocatello Poca-tello and a number of business men and oil men have departed ior the alleged al-leged discovery. It is claimed thai oil has been struck at the Wo3t Pcari Oil and Gas company's wdl at tne depth of 1450 feet. Tho flow at the present level will probably be from uuu to 300 barrels per day. Llmesjone, alternating with oil sands is jhe ror-matlon ror-matlon that seems to be present, and after striking successive layers of limestone, lime-stone, a flow of artesian water oc-1 oc-1 curs before the oil flows. " no |