Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-07-09
MD0NALD THE Pool
A Light Well Drilled to the Fifth
Sand on the Skinheiser Lot.
AROUND THE EDGES ATWILDWOOD.
The Corner Well Small and the Whitesell
No. 16 Increasing Daily.
THORN CREEK ROYALTY DISPOSED OF

The well of Pew S.Emerson on the Skin
heiser lot at Mcdonald is through the fifth
sand and light. 1t is located about 100 feet
above Mosier & Co.'s well on the Valentour
lot which was shot yesterday, and is good
for lbs barrels day. Pew & Emerson's well
on the Mcdonald heirs property at Prim-
rose is still casing heavily. The Royal
Gas Companys No. Ed Mcdonald
was shot and will not be good
for more than it was at first
reported. S. or 40 barrels a day. Their Sau-
ters No. ., or the .'Nickelplate' WELL is being
cleaned out and is making heavy flows.
Their SauteTs No. is due next Wednesday.
The well Of Jennings & Ferguson, on the
Bush and Henri lease, between the Sauters
and Butler lot wells. will not get the Gordon
before Saturday night. The Royal Gas Com
pany is fishing for bit on top of the sand
in its No. 5 Ed Mcdonald. Unknown parties
have built rig on the Hutchinson farm, one
mile north of Midway, and rig is up or the
Elliott farm, mile north of the Sauters
farm.
The Corner Well Small
WILDwooD-Ireland& s Hughes well, on the
Corner farm, will probably make 25 or so
barrels day. They were still drilling at it
yesterday, but it has not improved from the
start OFF. Hart Bros. shot their No. 2 on the
Hancock farm, in the southeast, yesterday,
and it responded in good shape. The Roth
Oil Company, on the Dunlap farm, is down
LEGO feet The Smith Farm Oil Companys
well on the Asher farm. northeast of Wild
wood station, is 20 feet in the sand. and has
struck extraordinary heavy pressure of
gas. George u Co. are down 500 feet on the
Widow MCCoslin farm, northeast of Semple
station. Griffith and the Forest Oil Com
pany's No. 10 on the WhiteSen farm is pick
ing up every hour, and yesterday after
noon was flowing at the rate of 800
barrels a day. Lentz, slagle 4 Co,
Hardy. are in the boulder. This well is 100
feet south of the well on the Bubb. Un-
known parties have commenced a well on
the Mrs. McCaw farm, 1000 feet northwest of
Dunlap & Co.'S well on the Nancy Gibson. |
1t Is practically wildcat.
Around Rough Run.
DELANo STATIoN-The old midnight mys-
terry or No. !, on the Cypher farm, of the |
Empire Oil and Gas Company, has been |
pulled out. Their No. g. on the Sauer farm, |
Is down 600 feet. II is 600 feet east of their |
No. ?, which Is making barrels day. Other |
parties are preparing to drill in this locality |
10 thoroughly test the territory.
A Royalty Sold.
The royalty for the Marshall farm at Thorn |
creek, on which is located the celebrated /
Armstrong well, was sold at auction in Pitts /
burg yesterday by the trustees of the Mar |
shall estate for Slso00. There are $50 acres |
IN tho farm, and royalty of 40 barrels q /
month. The purchasers are supposed to be
the trustees OF the estate, who are settling
up the affairs of the estate.
1t Looks Rather Blue.
BRTGHTwooD-Finegan Downing & Co.'S
we'll on the Sipe farm, is drilling in the one
hundred-toot, with no showing of oil.
Brush Creek Work.
BRUSH CREEK-The Duff Oil Company will
locate well on the Duff farm this week.
They have four wells On this farm with |
production of l6 barrels. Post & Evans have |
just completed a well on the Jones. Itis |
not good for over four barrels.
Light in the One Hundred-Foot.
CRANBERET-Patterson & Kennedy's well,
on the Graham farm, is through the one
hundred-foOt and light. 1t is being drilled
deeper.