The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-11-02
NonrnwEsr ExrGNsloN

OF the Dsi.t Pool believed to HaVe Bssn
Discovered ! tho CoIsbaugh wciI-Ths
Absrsois well It Proctor.
Various wells In different parts
Of tho sistor,ville fold are due, but
there Is a Hardness about their coming
in. Down at Wavsrly the Higgins
we'll, on Cali creek, is in the Big Injun
sand and has been shut down. The
we'll Is spraying considerable from the
Big 1niun which makes the fourth sand
from which Waysrly is producing the
greasy commodity. The Uhl vol, Of
Riley, mentioned previously IN these
reports is assured as being a good one
ia the southeast side Of the cross belt.
This strike has proven itself TO be an
important ons from tile fact that IL in.
dictates a much wider belt than was at
first supposed existed. Tho we'll 10 10
be drilled deeper and its production
gagged.
Anxiety over tho Brown we'll on
Buchanan. Is becoming painful to lease
holders 10 that part Of the field. who
are awaiting the result Of this we'll boz
fore commencing operations. This we'll
has had a fishing job for several weeks.
The KAnAWha oil Uompany's 4. & II.
Williamson No. !, which has been
rather ireakish, has been reported as
doing 300 barrels per day. The pipe
line officials could not confirm tho re-
port
In Monroe county yogtoEdaS. hux.
ious expectancy that has existed IN
, macy an OPERATORS hsart for weeks,
was finally brought 10 an ending that
was anything but one Of disappoint'
menL, Galley Bros. and Mylon's Jack
sou Colsbaugh No. | ended a aIhing Job
Of several weeks duration Thursday
afternoon, and yesterday morning the
drill penetrated tito Big lnjun, with tho
result that another big producer can DO
added In that futmRtioh TO the SisGers.
vile field. At only a foot in the sand,
the showing was Tor n producer OF 2SS
barrels daily capacity. at this depth
In the lniun formation, tho well waa
shut down and tho erection Of tRnkaao
begun. Tie we'll Il q tank wild cat, DO.
inR far ahead ol developments, aud,
like tho Henry we'll. on tho Stcclo latm,
opens up another large scope oil terri.
tory. Tho now surprise 10 located
thfes.ioutihs Of a mile 10 the north n
west o. tho Dei't farm, aud oyot l,OOO
feet north west OF the llondOrson.Simna
we'll. II Shove northwest GXionBiOn
OF the Doist pool, and iUfmulateS the
idea that lhs western edge Of the pool
has not yet boon reached. The Steele
vol IL located nearly One.half milo TO
the east otIhe new vol.
Operations will be greatly stimulated
In this part Of the field and now locS'
tons will DO numerous for days 10 come.
In the Vicinity Of tho nOw northwest
extension OF Monroe county Crawford
4 Treat have started a now vol.
On tho HsnIOl lease between Cole.
baugh aud Steele, f%inneuan x %. VIII
DO due In tho lnjun formation Monday
or Tuesday
aarham No. 2, Victor oil Company,
on Middle Island, ifOvGt due.
Tho most important vol nov duo In
thenOrGhWOst Ia tho Allon we'll, Of Wal
kef.
Marshall county la. made a 1ifiko
toward favor. lho AbetsOle vol oil
Graham Il Company, noar Proctor, haa
mado an increase that will make its
production twenty-five barrels pgr day.
Drilling In Atill being kept ~ on tito
BarnGdall whisky Kun we'll Tho case
will be sunk doppot
WHY K slender have drilled below
nil tlio pay RAnda on their Long Run
wei In Voted county without obtain
Ing a producer lnoy will pull the cas-
Inc and abandon we'll