The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-23


i've 1s per cent for incidsn.ls IS
sssas,. o. leases: which are nom $500 to oss
" ''-A xrsp FAM
ISsksd down to the Rynd farm which a, no Ss sSs
to the creek the superntendents once on -
count OF having stolen the feTyboat the ngns
before Learned from intelligent old oil man, cnop-
ping wood that Colonel Atkinson the superintendent
was away getting married prior to occupying nne new
house. having situation high upon the Dlun
The Rynd farm Is not producing much at this tine
Three wells put down in Blood Nat BY Mr. Hale, OF ~
nothing One well, formerly owned by Chamberlain Z
Co. and now By Bemis, connery Co., is prcou sns
side Of the creek are producing from forty 70 y bar
rels, and others less Several wells ON Rynd island are
Ssns SS.d y Ss xs
flows once in while The Rynd Company sold large
portion Of their property q. pcss which enable s e
worldly goods Mr.. Faulkner is about putting dow.
OF his own SHOW have You made outs'' "wsi, nos
very we'll burnt up any dollars worth Of fuel and gos
now, but think they win look up. Idonv think Oh
viii always keep the way Is" Prices at Rynd Farms
Flour si2 bacon 500 coffee, Aoc $500 sugar. zoe.
Not Mo large ssu
rel WE'LL burnt up on the 10Th Of July and engine
lost
Not showing many signs Of activity
HYDE AND EaBHRr YARM
This IA among the celebrated farms on tho seok,
Jersev we'll which once flowed three hundred and MY
barrels per ds Is now v nsr day has been r.
duced fty and the Coquette, which once pfoou0oe
six hundred. now flows four hundred tnsfS a hacs
consists only forty acres but the aggregate Is muce
less than formerly. A new well is being put down ~
the keystone Company and IL already sunk three nun.
dred and seventy i've feet The failing Of the Jsrssy
well occasioned by the sinking OF jersey Mo.
Shade Company Of Phlladepha, which ha. the princi
pal interest this property, has regularly declared
dividend Of four per cent per month from r me s
more than all the property cost the company MT yin
nths the agent who Is on the groanc r . '
the successful sinking Of new for the OIL must % e
On hastv ride through p 0 ths farm heard that eas
hundred barrel well was just reported Otherwise there
were but few signs Of activity
WASH AcLNTOCx Farm
We now to one Of the most thriving and pro-.
porous places on Oil creek-Petroleum Centre. IL y
II seems as Il no time were allowed the working
rest. 1t s all go ahead with teams hauling OIL tho pue'
ing Of engines the breathing Of flowing wells tho Co..
oil property The following list Of portion Of The
PRODUCTIONS prod, , l. is bbs Per day; No. q is; No.
Sc; No: S, 4oi No. !, 10; No . 60; No. 70, q; G.
Custer, Il; Fox Well, 20; Bluff Well, lo Burnt Well
8toal 545 hbls One well Is now being tested with
~ ali psoSsby oD more will
inside Of month In all the wells put down
this ne Central Petroleum q . Msw II
interest in the town buildings hotels stores, 90 "A
cintock Hotel, the crack hotel Of the Queea
city Of OIL creek The Pithoe fever has also made 4.
appearance here but the movement is snubbcd By 81
loyal Central Petroans, who have very interesting way
ofcautioning people moving towards Pithoie 70 LODI
or somebody win gss BIZ new nosS t . - Ss.
| up no sHAypu,-RAD LOoK
From Petroleum Centre 70 Shafier farm, where ~
railroad is taken 70 Ttusve there are but few indoa-
lions Of prosperity. On Boyd farm the products w
small On Farrell farm, where the famous Noble well
which spouted It's enormous stream and made sucA
gigantic fortunes for its owners now pumping oom.
nSw %s the Craft on Bun run Farrell farm, has
lust been SUNK and yields two hundred and nay barrels
On the Lower McElheny the Empire pa become me-. AZ
some activity but not much as Last summer Oh
Foster farm where tho great Sherman well fowed
one worthy follow the pump resortcd to and the ye1
is small On the Gregg farm there is SO much water toaa
that outside tubing would 30 Of service upon ne
suggested b. Nj. Sage Of the Blood farm where ~ y
two hundred and atty acres, with sixty acres nns boe
land belonging 10 Cakes, Prentice and Clarke, o. NSw
York entirely upssvelopsd no Wen, sC1s d0wn
extended horse road 70 Pthole City, whittier eveI-
thing seemsto be tending Tho next We como 70 p M
ler farm, where the production OF Oh from the soil
emphacally played out; and a. Shaer station W. nnd
thousands OF barrels already stored awaiting
ation which the present railroad facilities nanas4 ~
the New York Central Company, do not AFFORD !roa1
the indications nearly all the way from PetroaeA9l
Centre up OIL creek 70 6hAner. distance 81 four mN
It would really appear that there had been revoluttca
in the oil caverns below, and that Ascending % Rs
fessor Agassiss early theory eastward the star d ~
troa takes its way y 70 Pthole and 90 on to Seewaxs
and elsewhere in that direction AT Petroleum CenGl
and below to OIL City these indications arc mot - pro
nently apparent although have nsanced the etoppeq
ground OF the oil men OIL creek may recover, which
Is not likely, however, unless they adopt such prase
| methods as outside tubing and seed bagging emIsl
| YRon saAyyR 10 TnUsvuLn s,.,s "A
there are good indications Of oil, particularly o.
Watson fats, whore our well known and enterprAne
New York friend Captain Mills formerly OF the Inde
pendent line Of California steamers has largo interest,"
as he has In many other fat places IN the Oil regonA
Several wells going dovp, with good prospects, pas
ticulary known As the Wrigiey wen, the appear
ances about which the highest degree fattering
DORADO. N a
Fearing shall tire the patience OF your readers via
longer sketch of my present wanderings through Pc
troa will for another letter description q
the newly found and certainly the most remarkable ~
rtory at time that has ever been delved ~
| oil.
| f News Items.
Tie springfield Union says tho now opera house their
will seat one thousand two hundred, and VIII oosl
$4,000.
Extensive rich silver mines have been recently die
OF Snowy Range. Hundreds OF assays show from ~
TO So 900 per ton Great excitement 10 manifested q
Denver and in the mountains. Hundreds are ous pros
pecng there and beyond Snowy Range, on Snake rvsr