Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-12-22

got the pay at about the same time and is good
for 75 barrels per day. The same companys
No. !. Kerr, is making about Is barrels, and
their McClintock No l about 20 barrels per
day. August Oil Company's jolly No. is
showing for only about six barrels since it was
packed. They think the packer is not right,
and will pull it and try another. If she does
not improve they will probably abandon
uSe' the pay ' about "Wednesday. Eu and from ON
the location should be fair producer.
about Monday and his No. 8 Kerr is due
Wednesday. The production here is steadily
on the increase and the old wells are holding
up remarkably well. The aggregate pro-
ducuon of the Coraopolis pool is in the neigh
borhood of 500 barrels per day with the pros
poets of very material increase In the next 30
days. The Southwest Pennsylvania pipe lines
have their station ready to start and are pre-
pared to take care of large production.
Fishing for Lost Tools.
MoNToUR-H1l, O'Den & Co. are still fishing
for lost tools at their Phillips No. 2 and it is
probable they will have to move the rig and
drill another hole. Vandergrift have rig up
and ready for the drill on the Ewing farm.
The FI. Pitt Gas Company are pulling out their
No. Thompson and No. Hughey homestead.
These wells were never large producers, and at
the present price of oil were not paying run
ming expenses. Montour has shut down all
new work on account of the depression of the
market, but should the price improve it Is
among the fields of importance, for she has
large amount OF undeveloped territory yet to
drill on.
In the Wildwood Field.
BARNsDALL-BarnsdallO Oil Company, Kress
farm, No. l. is doing 81 barrels an hour, No.
about $50 barrels day. McDivitt & Co.. Guy
ton farm, broke cable and have fishing job in
the 30foot. Finnegan & Co. well on Wallace
farm, drilling now. were 80 foot and have had
trouble getting casing tight. Phillips, Craig &
Co.. Smith farm. No. 4, drilled into the pay yes
terday. A u hours gauge ending at o'clock
this morning showed 60 barrels. Drilled deeper
to-day and seemed to improve, but no gauge
taken. No is shut down at present getting
ready to fish out broken bit Smidtt OIL Com
pany, Smidtt farm No. 4, fishing for tools. No.
Z, 10 to Is feet in sand is showing for good
well. Gibson Giles, Scott farm. had to pull
casing and ream down. Have got back the
casing and expect to strike the sand IN lew
days Roth Oil Company, krutzer farm, No. 4.
is making 10 barrels an hour. The same CON-
pany Hurbus farm, have got tools out of
their No. g. The production of these eight
wells was 300 barrels per day.
Griffith, Miller & Co., Ringheisen l, making
22S barrels per day. They have two wells drill
ing and four rigs up and building. This com
to protect their lines or offset other drilling
the Peoples. Kyle, Marks, and Kulbers farms
Queen, Gutfey & Co. are also going to drill on
the krutzer for protection. This comDany's
ROlshOuse No. is making is inches an hour,
No. l9 inches an hour. Gauger taken after
being agitated No. drilling at depth of near
/ 40 feet
Forst & Greenlee. on McQuade LOT, are having
trouble at No. / in getting casing out. This
company has commenced drilling on the Aston
farm.
The Bowman d Co. gaser, on the Whitesell.
is making 30 to 30 barrels per day. The owners
are talking of drilling the well deeper soon.
A number of the wells drilling on the Smith
farm are shut down, owing to lack of ccloric
fluid.
The total production of this field is approx
mately $500 barrels day.
Down 800 Feet and No Oil.
MCDONALD STATION. - The Mcdonald
farm No. has been drilled to a depth of 1900
feet, and is scheduled as a duster.
No. 2 Mcdonald will be drilled deeper as soon
as they can get machinery and tools on the
ground There has been nothing done at No.
for several days. This last well has produced
17O barrels in 10 days There is no new work
under way in this field H MCC