Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-08-28
A GORDON SAND WELL
Forest Oil Company's No. Z Campbell
Doing 30 Barrels an Hour.
M'DoNALD'S PRODUCTION DOWN.
The WoodvilIe Gusher Down to Twelve
Hundred Barrels.
SOME sIsTERsvIlLE DEVELOPMENTS

Although there was decline of 800 bar.
rels in the estimated production of the
Mcdonald field yesterday some good wells
were reported. They did not open any new
territory and created little stir in the bust
ness.
The Forest Oil Company's No. on the
Mrs Mary Campbell farm, located in the
Meise hollow, south of Willow Grove,
which the officers of the company had esti-
mated as good for 100 barrels dav, sud-
denly improved yesterday, and was reported
by the pipe line people to be making 30
barrels an hour. It is north and east from
the Meise No. /.
Yesterday morning a contemporary erron-
eously announced the Royal Gas Company
had brought in No. on the Mark Robb farm
at 70 barrels an hour. 1t was the agitation
or the old No. which led to the mfsstate-
ment.
The Oakdale Gas Company,s No. 2. OH the
Ganriel Walker farm, north of Oakdale was
urllied through the fifth sand Yesterday and
Is pronounced failure. They were COM
peiled to plug their No. on this farm.
Greenlee & Forses No. 8. on the GLADDEN.
farm, was in the top of the Gordon sand last
evening a11 and was reported to be showing for
The Devonian Oil Company's No. on the
W. b. Moorhead farm was reported on top
OF tne sand yesterday afternoon, and their
NO, NO: on the Mcdonald Bros. property was
due In the sand last evening. They are
rigging mp at some of their other wells
which they intend drilling in the lower part
OF the Mcdonald field
Ihe Conklin Oil and Gas ComDany is down
l4oO feet in a we'll which it is drilling on the
Opnegraf farm within a quarter OF a mile
OF venice. Fatty" Conklin says he is the
the president and his daughter secretary.
he states that three wells are drilling on
town lots In Venice and a fourth is being
starteo. 1t is i've miles south OF Mcdonald.
Operations in Ohio.
WooDvILLE, O.-The Ohio Oil Company's
big well on the Baker .arm, which started |
on at 200 barrels an hour, is down to 30 an |
hour. II has been visited by thousands of |
people. Mono of the wells around it have |
been big. and the owners and operators are |
at loss to account for suob a strike.
ine same CO "panv has finished up No. 13 |
on tne 4. Hartman farm, and it is showing |
far 90 barrels day. No. 10. on the same
farm, is in the sand and may make IS barrels
2 day. Their No. on the E. M. Burman
farm is a light well.
. Jennings & Co.'s well on the Greenow
rarm, In Allen township, Ottawa county, |
near Martin, was due yesterday.
Ihe wildcat on the 1raux f,trm, Clay town.
snip. Ottawa county. was also due in the
paw yesterday.
The Woodviile field has at present a aailv
OF 10, 900 barrels.
- rFiNDLAY, O.-Ware & Bentel's No. s on the
kuhlman farm, section Is, Portage town.
IMP; mp 81, aamcock nc county, is completed and
Derney & Ware are drilling No, on the
s. ~ Ahempher farm, same section.
me Oh1o Oil Company is drilling a we'll on
ne Cooper iarm, situated in section ii. |
Flndlay township.
Wanamaker, Rogers & Co. are drilling a
pell on the E: W. Poe farm, section "a, Alien
Niece & Richcreek are driiiinng n a we'll on
he kuhlman heirs farm situated in acc | i,
ion H. same township.
Developments at sistersvIlle.
sIsTERsvILLE-The runs from this field on |
thursday were 8. us barrels, and conserya-
We operators believe that is about the size
its production. There are many good
ellis in the field and timbers are being
otten out for from 20 to 25 new ones on the c
h1o side of the river
Two wells have been located on MIDDLE t
land creek about four miles from Ben run /
a ton. This is at least ten miles south of e
'wn and is close to the upper end OF Pleas v
Its county, in which there is now consider. t
'ie OIL excitement, and several men are in | t.
ere leasing up land. Several of our pro- a
ay and are leasing up the land in that q
nntry. These two new wells have been =
Gated on Ben johnson and C. Williamson's II
I'm. They have commenced spuddiny on | q
9 johnson well and the oil men will watch | .
ese wells with considerable interest.
wallace Parker's well on the Danfel | a,
iel lot. across the river from SistersvflIo. q.
IN, ana reported to be good Tor from $50 to ~
barrels day. II
only two wells are now being drilled in e, e.
9 town. and when these are finished it is IL
t likely that others will be started.
Murphy Bros. are drilling on the Salisbury
IN, east Of SistersyiIle.
The Gauges al
The production of Mcdonald was $4,000 yes. "
day, or 500 less than the day before. tn
Q hourly gauges of the larger wells at Nc. sp
nald yesterday were as follows: Sinclair
Company's Nos. and 2, 20; Greenlee a W
rsts No. 6 Marshall, 20 Forest Oil Com. al
ly's No. Gregg 20: Royal Gas Com. 70
ly's No. Mark Robb 25 The estimated | A,
'duct1on was $1,000; stock in the field. 49, TO
Runs and shfpme ents. v.
ational Transit Company runs were s3 COG.
pments. H. ,465.
outhwest Pennsylvania runs from Nc.
nald were 1855. Outside of Mcdonald.
8. Buckeye runs, Macksburg division, ~ ~
IA division, 62,3l6; runs. g., $685. The Eureka res
s were l6, l1S: shipments none Southern ev
Q Line shipments, 81, ,463 New YORK Tran. mi
q, I'LL wa
he runs from The Sistersville field on the ha
were 8 7l5 barrels.
The Oil Market.
ange Of the September option: Openinp 7
G; highest, 659sc; lowest, 551lc; closing, dis
afined Oil-New York, 6.lOc; London {
"a 1850; Antwerp. Hf riv
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