Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-11-24
. ONE OIL WELL YESTERDAY.

The Florence Oil Company Drilled In q 100
Barreler on the Werner Property
Operators Agree Southwest Loca-
tions-Reports From West Virginia
The only we'll reported yesterday as COM
pleted was the Florence Oil Company's No.
1, on the Werner property, or Gibson, as it
was known some months ago. 1t is located
south of Noblestown, and only short dis
tance south of the big No. Marshall OF
the Tidal Oil Company, which was originally
drilled by Greenlee & Forst.
The Werner we'll was drilled through the
fifth sand yesterday and last evening was
reported to be good for about $50 barrels per
day. There will be scarcely any more wells
put down for the present in that locality.
The Florence Oil Company is ready to put
the last string of casing into its No. on the
Miller farm, which is located south of the
Weise pool Developments.
In the McCurdy district no new develop
ments were reported. The Forest Oil Com
pany's No. 2 on the Devine farm is due in
the sand the first OF next W eek, and their No.
8 is drilling in the 1oo-foot.
Green1ee & Forst's No. i on the Rough
farm is expected to be in the sand early
next week, and they are in the bottom of the
100foot at No. 2 on the same properly. Their
No. l on the Aiken iarm is down about 500
feet
In the region southwest of Mcdonald and
around the big Scott farm wells the princi-
pal operators arrived at an agreement
yesterday in regard to drilling along the
lines OF their leases, and it is possible that
not quite SO many new wells will now be
started as were at first contemplated.
The Wheeling Gas Company is starting a
rig on IT. the Georgs ,G heirs . farm. n which ad
the southwest. Their No. 2, in which q
little oil was found in the Gordon sand is
just across the line fence, and east of the
big No. Scott of Knox Bros. & Co. South
west of the big wells the Wheeling holds
leases aggregating nearly 1000 acres of
what now looks like gilt edged stuff, and
The Philadelphia Company expects to
drill in three gas wells next week ut Lock
No. 3 on the Monongahela river.
Drilling in at sistersville.
sIsTERsvILLE-The Florence Oil Company
is drilling on top of the sand on its Leasure
lease just north of town.
The Marine Oil Company is down 800 feet
on the Tuel property on the OHIO side of
the river and just opposite Sistersvilfe
DENNIsoN, O.-Burson, WISER Stevenson
& Gilby have started wildcat Oh the Car
mack farm, quarter of a mile east of this
place. They are drilling for gas.
Fishing at the Wilson Well.
WAYNE COUNTY, W. Vas. s. Wilson is
fishing for O string Of tools at his we'll on the
Guyandotte Coal Company's lands. Several
days ago they raised them few hundred
feet, Dut tney slppeu SLOWLY Dack INTO tne
hole and have not since been recovered. He
is in a sand, found at $50 feet, and there are
several hundred feet or oil in the well.
The Gauges Yesterday.
The production of Mcdonald was 10000
Yesterday, the same as the day before
woodland Oil Company's No. Q Scott so per
hour; Knox Co.'s No. 2 Scott, so per hour;
stock in field, 1900.
The runs from the Sistersville field were
10 1888 barrels on Tuesday.
Runs and Shipments Tuesday.
The runs Of the National Transit Company
were 3l,417; Shipments 2o.759; Southwest
runs from Mcdonald were IL, 4s9; outside of
Mcdonald, 6,323; total, 1882; Buckeye Pipe
Line runs from the Macksburg field, 5000;
shipments, not in; Buckeye runs of Lima oil,
44.754; shipments. G9.474; Eureka Pipe Line
runs, 13,64S; shipments, 1887; Southern Pipe
Line shipments, lbs; New York Transit
shipments, q, 49,
The runs of the Western and Atlantic
Pipe Lines on Tuesday were 1854. The ship.
ments were ), lS4.
The Tuesday runs of the W. L. Mellon
lines we're s,l6s barrels; shipments, $685.;
receipts from other lines, none; total re-
ceipts, s,l6S