Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-12-01
SUMMARY OF NEW WORK.
One Fifth Sander Yesterday,

One Fifth Sander Yesterday.
There was only one fifth sand well re-
ported yesterday from the McDonald-Mc-
| Curdy field. 1t belongs to the Forest Oil
Company and is located on the James Nc
Gregory farm north of Oakdale about a mile
barrels an hour This farm is located
just west OF the Moore farm and southwest
OF the Thomas Wright heirs property, on
which the same company completed a good
well couple of months ago. The same
company's No. 9. on the Leonard Shaffer
due west, is almost through the fifth sand
and has so far failed to make a showing.
There is little doubt that it will be dry
hole. Their No on the Shaf1er should get
the fifth sand tomorrow or Thursday. The
No. 5 on the w. c. Heron farm, also the
property OF the Forest Oil Company, is in
the Gordon sand, and their No: on the
Margaret McGregOr 1arm. which is 10
Gated just south of the James McGregor
property, is due to reach the fifth by Thurs
day. Gnffey. Murphy & Galey's No. on the
sand Yesterday and will probably be in that
formation some time to-day.
Big Jump in Production.
The oakdale Oil Company drilled its
No. 3 on the Wallace farm deeper
into the fifth sand yesterday
hour, which 1t was still producing at a late
hour last evening. The Oakdale Oil Com
pany's No. on the Baldwin farm is in
the Gordon sand, and will be in the fifth
No. on the Morgan heirs farm is fishing
on top of the fifth sand. Guffey,
Murphy 4 Galey's No: 3 on the Samuel @
light. Greenlee & Forst's No. Is Mevey
should get the Gordon sand to-day. w. P.
Rend & Co.'S wildcat on the Stinkmeyer
from Noblestown, will be in the fifth by
Thursday. Guffey, Jennings &
CO. have struck heavy flow Of
sas in in shs tSs aatns%s
farm, which will have to be cased off. Nc
Nall & Coz slaughter house well at Mobiles:
town was reported to be in the bottom of
the fifth last night with no Improvement
from that formation. There was another
report that it had not yet reached the fifth,
but was drilling in stray above that rock.
pany. Hackett & Shirley. is full Of
oil from the 1O0-foot sand. McNall & Co.'s
well on the Church lot at Noblestown is
down l,soo feet; Hawley 4 Co.'S school
house lot well will get the Gordon this week.
Watson, Wilson, Kennedy & Co. got the
tools out of their No. on the Kendry prop
erty, which was part of the Moore farm, yes
terday. The well is down 1.9oo feet.
Gauges of the Wells.
The gauges of the big wells yesterday
showed the following to be their average
per hour: Guffey, Jennings & Co.'s No. l
VlAeLcWS, 11O, 1dbtuCWS uClIS, lfO, bDclT NO.
l Heron, 80; Nos. 2 and 4 Heron, $50; Bell
No. 9, IS; Bell No. 4, TO- Oakdale Oil Com
pany's No. Bald win, 80; Nos. / and . Wallace,
40; No. Wallace, so: No l Morgan heirs, IS;
Sturgeon heirs No 2, Is; Guffey, Murphy &
Galey's No. Elliott, Is; No. Elliott, 35;
No. l Sam Sturgeon, 12: No. 2 Sam
sturgeon,> N 195: Forest Oil Company's No. l
Eta Glenn 100: No. l J. NJ. Glenn, 2s; Robert
Glenn, 16: No. / Shaffer, IA: No. Shaffer,
10: NOT Shafier, ls; No. Heron, 2S: No. 4
Heron. 100; Forst & Greenlee's No. Mevey,
50 No. Meyey, So: No. 1 Gamble, ,3s; ;Devonian
Oil Company's No. ! Elliott, 70; Hoff-
man & Co.'S No. 9 Moore, IA; Wood
land Oil Company's No. / Gamble,
&c. W. p. Rend's No. ! Rend, 10; Miller &
Co.'s No. !, Mcdonald, IS; Patterson & Co.'s
No. l Sauters, Is: Guckert Il Steele's No.
Mevey, 3s: Patterson and Jones No. kelso
rs; No 8 Kelso, 60; Gordnier & Co.'s No. 3
MertZ, TO- Guffey & Queens No. Wetmore,
10: Devonian Oil Company's No. / Boyce.
40; Forest Oil Company's Nos. ! and 2
Wright. 70: Davis Browns Nos. and q 15;
No. .. ls: Thompson 6 Co.'s No. Mormlon-
rig, Is: Brenneman & Co.'S No. Tilmont Is;
Brown & Co.'S No. Montgomery. Is; Forest
Oil Company's No. 3 Ewing, Is; Liberty
Oil Company's No. l Jernell, 20. The pro-
duction of the field yesterday was estimated
at $500 barrels. The stock in the field was
decreased from IA, 900 barrels to 1000 The
runs from Mcdonald Saturday were 81, ,335 05
barrels and the Sunday runs were 6l,934s5
In rrels