The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1873-08-19
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G)iNNN I'N u 'v' u1'rFi NcIt Oh 'te ~ =
Cieilsnd t1'n.
The Meicct well, on the Browa farm,
struck Saturday, ia doing in tho neighbor-
hood OF 500 barrels.
Mawbinny & Co, tho onterprisng
men, Of Oh City, ore erecting $4,000 bsr/
rel tank at Sarah Furnace.
Jennings nev well at tae mouth OF Arm-
strong Run, is i1shel a1l flowing sal. va
ter. No oil was found.
Forty wells viii! be iiuis',ca 10 tho vioin-
~ OF Uoaoc City within the next four
weeks. 1t ia to ta hoped these will be dry
f, holes.
Tba Green well, near Mil,arstcwn, ia the
only well in the; territory tta, is doing rs
we'll sboold. 1t is drying VI, slowly hut
surely.
Tbe wells 10 the vicinity Of Po,ro'a s'e
said 10 be falling Off considerably 10 produ, =
,ion, But few riss are soins up In shis ter.
i.ri;oty.
sa;tnyfeld & T,!lor sirrck another big
well or the Tfoutman faJn Saturday morn
ing last. II started of like the rest of them
= at 600 barrels day.
The Argyle territory ia not 7eiy produc-
tive ct present. tbs vells are nearly oil
producing. in qnie. sor, Of way, but they
sing exceedingly small 10 What they Cid
oina months sgo.
The Percy y ESec. we'll, near Modoc City
is averaging 500 tay;reIs dag. Phillips
Bros haze offered SAT. 500 for this well, but
strange ss it may'seem, Percy 8 Beck ''can-
not see it,"
The Overy & Brawioy we'll. near Nodoc
Clay. IA reported at 100 barrels day
Whea fiat struck this veil did for a time, by
acuai measurement, one barre minute or
Lao bsiiels day.
| A fgbt over s lcaso took piacs hatwcen
ths brick church and Greece City, Wednsn
dag, in wh'cn about three hundred warriors
were engaged. Csp:. ". II. Timbiia and
5. D. <aFns we're il cnumsni
Tne Howe & Clark wsil, Drilled BY ,h. 50
gentlemen, On the Paul McDsrnet iacul
near Miiie.stown, is doing, iwo hundred and
twenty-five baIreio day. l; is low owned
10y Evans, he having patchasaa IL recent.
y.
The number Ct large e'ciSos in she vicin
J ity Of OF Icloo City within the pas. turo,
weeks, exceed a1ythiuS e7er anowa in ,bt
lover oil regions 7 hsy bave had reriou
effect upon ;bo u.elkas already, aud To,
worst bNs upt yet come.
MsasTs. Satte'.ield s. Taylor, OF pettolis
ha'c been particularly fcFluoatc. ior uufo!
D iuoa'e pcrbaps) in tho matter OF stri;in,
t big Ss|ia ut tbe irsnt. lhcy own ssvsra
, Of tue isgge spouters. anl hold much OF .b
! valuable tc,rimry.
Sorry saturday mcrGinc tho wau =
, Gnons Yiefd, o"a,d Sy s. Niihcbrmp ant
Others, sracs the sand mi imnedintel!
conmenoed 10 low. Up III! Snndsy after.
r noon it bad produced l., tho 1a.s OF 40 bar
re!a day, With but ous bit 10 tho sand
fhls yell is on new territory, and of cours,
the exoiasment 10 toe ne igaoorhood ia in.
tense.
Tho largest well in the oil regions, zinc,
i the days Of Pitholc, Was struck In the vi
: 2iaity of Modoo CiE, Monday last. I
started oil as The enormous production O
!, 1000 bn-rel7 day. "How long, oh Lord
1 how ;ong," It viii con.inne in this med CO,
Y strain ia not known, but il the prayers O
alarmed prodn9ers avail ausht it will ex
= hnust itself 10 y remarkable shori neriod. -
j g. y. Wiser, and gentleman Of Pi!tsburg
! are the owners. Let us hope that this vii
j onake g. 8 weaithier ID well as Wise
rnan - Esai Brady Independent.
Central City or DOSiGsvn.,