The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1871-11-13
MONTHLY OIL REPOR

SBeiow;wil be found our usual monthly
oil report for the month of October. The
production shows n falling of of 50 barrels
per day since the month of September The
McCrsy farm exhibits decrease of 10 bar.
rsls per day: Central farm IL barrels; Hyde
& Estett fnrn, barrels; Woods farm. 4
bsrr.ls; Dalzell isrm, 10 barrels, and sever
~ other f,rms sleo exhibit slight decrease
in production. The largest increase 10 on
the Brown farm Ii barrels per day.
The total average Of the several fsrms
and tracts a. given in our table, shows o
daily production of 1910 barrels.
Developing 10 almost at stand still in-the
immediate::vicinity. A new we'll 10 nearly
completed on the Central farm; one on the
Hyde & Egbert; one on the Espey farm.-
On the Cornen Il Beers farm thres or fonr
new wells are going down. The usual
amount Of development is being done on the
Columbia farm.
On Cherrytres Run oil ma tiers are very
lively at present. New wells arc going
down on the Reed, Dempsey, Brown, Lake
and other farms, and on the Metropolitan
and Osborne tracts. Consider able difficulty
wss experienced during the mouth owing 10
the scarcity of water wherswith to rua, the
engines. The production during the month
wsuld undou btedly have been much larger
bad the wells been pumped continually.
The Moffatt farm, owned by the Central
Petroleum Co., and lying beyond the Blown
farm, promises 10 be good territory. The
Company ha W one well pumping aud two
drilling on this farm.
On the first day OF tie. month there was
in iron tanks at this point l4l,730 barrels.
This includes all the oil in tank at this
point.
During the month the shipments from this
point of crude and refined oil was 26. 3s5
barrels, against 1851 during Sept, a
decrease Of 1906 bbls.
Included in our report will be found q
table Of the amount of oil held 10 iron
tankage by Mr.. Jas. S. McCray on the first
of Nov The first of Oct. the amount held
BY him was l33, ,934 barrels, and the first
Nov. l3O,0s1 barrels-a:decrease of 1856:
barrels, principally eaused by shrinkagc.
The farms and tracts where the produc-
tion Is given from actual measurements ar.
marked with star; all others are estimated
,| WOODS FARy.-,
I Average daily production, A.
, Number Of wells pumping, II
0 CENTRAL FARM
+. Average daily production, lst
, Number of wells pumping, Al
!, Number Of wells drilling,
COLUMBIA FARM
Average daily production, 42(
Number Of wells drilling,
: Nnwber wells pumping, 6:
4 Number OF wells completed,
IL HESS FARx.-
= Average daily production, !.
Number Of wells pumping,
al PEARSON FARM
!, 4 Average daily production, 8
:. . Number Of wells pumping, i
DEMPSEY FARM
Average daily production, 8
l. Number ofwslls pumping, 3
|, Number of wells drilling,
], KEENAN, FARM"
70 Average daily production, ]
. Number wells pumping,
70 u.s.. MORAY FARN.'
:. Average daily production, Is
y Number OF wells pumping, 4
HYDE d EGBERT FARN.'
!. Average daily production, ]
" Number Of wells pumping,
y Mum Der Of wells completed,
# Numqcr Of wells drilling,
~ WIN. NcaAY FARM a. OMEGA TRACT.
Average daily production, ]
No Of wells pumping,
n DALzELL FARM
Il Average daily production, 3
Number Of wells pumping, l
,s SAMUEL BOYD FARM
Average daily production,
Number OF wells pumping,
y ]. B. SKINNER Farm"
. Average daily production,
ID Number wells pumping,
Id NIAGARA FARM"
Ill