The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1872-01-12
MONTHLY OIL REPORT.

Below We present our usual monthly oI
report for December. Ths production ex.
hibits falling OF 50 barrels per day since
the month OF November, which is undoubt-
edly priDeipslly occssloned by the usn 81
break downs incident to cold weather. The
MoCrsy farm exhibits a decrease of IA bar
rsls per day, Central farm, IL barrels; Dsl-
sell farm, 3 bsrrsls; Woods farm, 6 barrels.
The Columbia farm shows on increase OF IA
barrels per day, and the Hyde & Egber,
farm, 10 basssls, aud ose or two other farm,
Increase Slightly.
The total average of, the several farms
and tracts as given in our table, shows o
daily production Of l,496 barrels.
Developing was not very lively during
the month. On the Hyde 4. Egbsrt farm
two wells were completed. both of which
are paying wells, and encouraging for old
!sFritory which nearly every one considered
40 played out and worthless. The new
wells on Tarr Run are no. completed ss yet
The present month will probably witness
important developments In that vicinity.
On Chsrrytres Run developments have
been retarded somewhat by the extreme cold
weather, and operators are holding of in
many cases for more favorable weather.
On the Columbia farm the usual amount
Of developing 10 being done.
On the fret day Of the month there was
in iron tanks At this point l4c, 344 barrels
This includes oil the oil Ia tank at this
point
During the month the shipments from this
point Of crude and refined oil was Is 237
barrels, agaius. 20,l7s during Nov, q
decrease Of 1910 bbls,
Included in our report will be found
table of the amount OF oil held 10 iron
sankage by Mr.. Jas. s. McCray on the first
Of Jan. The first Of Dec. The amount held
BY him was lSO, 1872 barrels, and the frat Of
Jan. l33,444 bartsls-an increase Of
2,472 barrela
The farmsa and tracts where the produc-
| ton 10 given from actual measurements are
marked with star; all others are estimated !;
WOODS PARM.'
Average daily production, 3s
Number Of wells pumping, Is
GENITAL fAaN.'
Average daily production, lSo
N lumber Of wells pumping, 45
| COLUMBIA FARM
Average daily production, !. lo6
Number Of wells drilling, 3
Number wells pumping, g.
Number Of wells completed, /
HESS rARl'
Average daily production, Is
Number Of wells pumping, 8
PEARSON rARx.'
Average daily production, 81
Numoer Of wells pumping, Is
DEMPSEY FARM
Average daily production, 73
Number VI wells pumping, 26
KEENAN, rAsx'
Average daily production, %
Number wells pumping, 3
J. g. xcRAY FARM.'
Average daily production, $50
Number OF wells pumping, 50
| Number Of wsils abandoned, 4
HYDE & EasERr IAax..
Average daily production, 2s
Number OF wells pumping, 7
Number Of wells completed,
Number OF wells sbsndOued, Q
WIN. N'cRAY FARM OMEGA TRACT
Average daily production, 10
No Of wells pumping, 6
DALzELL FARN.'
Average daily production, u
Number of wells pumping. Is
sANUEL BOYD FARM
Average daily production, l3
Number OF wells pumping, 6
J. B. SKINNER TARMs
Average daily production, s
Number wells pumping, s
| NIAGARA FARM
Average daily production, rs
Number OF wells pumping, "A
cLARsMoSr rARn.'
Average daily production, 70
Number Of wells pumping &
BOYD FARM.
Average daily production, :
Number Of wells pumping, q
GEO. EsPEY TARN.'