Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-08-20
THROUGH THE CASING.
INTERESTING REPORTS FROM THE
WELLS YESTERDAY.
The Baldwin Doing From 40 to 60 Barrels
an Hour-Some Wells in the Gordon ut
McDonald-Dry Holes at Wildwood and

The Baldwin Doing From 40 to 60 Barrels
an Hour-Some Wells in the Gordon at
McDonald-Dry Holes at Wildwood and
The Baldwin well of Guffey, Murphy &
Co., back of Noblestown, was gaueed yester-
day morning and started off at 60 barrels an
hour. Last evening it was reported by one
of the owners to be putting out 10 barrels an
hour and the pipe line people are now busy
taking care OF the oil. The big Matthews
Farm well, northeast of the Baldwin,
of Gnffey, Jennings, Murphy & Co. is putting
Heron. is down LOO feet: No. s. Herron
down 800 feet, and the rig is up for No g.
Their MOL, on the Bell, is 200 feet deep; No.
2, Bell, 900 feet, and rig is up for No. 8 on
close proximity to the Matthews we'll.
Guffey & Galley will commence q well on
the Cunnel property to-day. 1t Is located
between oakdale and Noblestown. Pat
Gallagher has bought seven acres in fee
between Noblestown and Oakdale, and
located a well on it. Guffey & Cos. well on
the Albert Wittengale, half a mile northeast
of the Matthews will. get the NTH sand to-
morrow afternoon. 1t had scarcely show
ing of oil in the Gordon sand.
The French Settlement.
McDoSALD-Shaffer & Co.'S well, on the
Fanny johnson property on the hill back of
the station, got the Gordon sand yesterday
afternoon and was showing light. Garland
& Hays No. 2, on the Miller farm, is being
watched with great deal of interest, as
1t is in a large tract of undeyeloped
Territory. 1t was expected to get the fifth
sand late lastnight. 1t is the biggest Cor
dor sand well in the field and is making over
100 barrels Il day from that rock. Their No.
hour. Guckert, Steel & Egbert's well on the
Mevey is considered the best in the field, it
is still making 30 barrels an hour.
J. B. Samuels will get the Gordon sand this
n 81 1~.11 u-s
Church lot well had to shut down yesterday
on account of shortage of water. 1t is doing
40 barrels day from the Gordon, and viii
probably reach the fifth sand to-day. The
Royal Gas Company's No. t. on the Ed Nc
Donald. was due to get the Cord on sand last
night. Hartman & Co are down ], 400 feet on
the Sauters three acres and Pew & Emerson
are l.O0J feet deep on the Davidson lot Both
of these wells are close to the old SauterS
No. 8.
Several Wells Dry.
WILDwooD-Guffey & Queens Schwab No ]
is in the sand and showing for fair well.
The Roth Oil Companys No. l on the
PEBBLES six acres is through the sand and
dry. Powers, George & Co.'S we'll on the
Mrs. McCaslin farm is through the sand and
dry. Evans Mandeville's No. Wright
will get the sand Saturday. The Roth and
the Forest Oil Company's No. 13 Harbust is
on top the sand. Griffith & Co.'S. No. Herr
is down 1900 feet Gutfey & Queen are fish
ing for tho tools at ,4oo feet IN their Runga
Nos
Dry Well Down at Moon.
MooN-The Kanawha Oil Company's No. 6,
on the Meek's, is through one sand and dry.
W. C. Mellon has shut down for casing at his
drilling well on the Meeks. The Forest Oil
Company's No. 5, Getty, near Coraopolis, was
due to get the sand last night. Their Cooper
No. is down 1,5J0 and their Snowhite No 3
is the same depth. Ritchie & Belts are drill
ing on the 0nstott reserve at Moon.