The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-10-31
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What the Operators, Iiis aud Little, IRE
Doug These DAYS
Both sides OF the sistorsyillo fold arc
in favor but the West Virginia country
seems to have Just a little the better of
the situation. Judge No. Q, OF the
Fisher OIL Company, ia a wildcat that
started drilling yesterday. The fore
part OF the coming week will soc an.
other well 20 down by tho same CONE
pany. II is the Jane Hutchinson No.
10, aud Us 1t is in tho midst OF develop.
menIs In a good producing territory q
producer Is q certainty, In the vlcin.
bty Of the Davenport No, 10, which just
came in a 100. barrel producer. Nos. IL,
u and 10 have been located by the
Fisher OIL Company and Ramoy. Drill.
ing will shortly commsnce On tho No. II.
II the Tusl well holds up n produc-
lion Of fifteen barrels por day for thirty
DAYS, a well 10 To be located on the Cain
farm by the Fisher OIL Company. Since
II has been shot II has been producing
nifty barrels daily. This is more than
the requirement, and u location IN tho
Cain farm is q sure thing.
The Brown we'll ON buchanan, where.
In lies some hope Of an outlet to the
Deist pool. and which now has fishing
job on top Of tho Zig Iniun sand. might
got have TO DO abandoned or tile tubing
put in and the well started to pumping
In the Keoner sand. 1t seems that the
lost tools cannot he recovered. The
hole is full OF keensr sand oil. II made
a flow in this sand Monday.
The Colebaugh we'll OF Galley Bros. &
Myler has had another day OF a ilghing
job. A bit Is now lost.
BorOman No. 2, OF the Fisher Oil
Company. is 1900 feet deep aud will be
duo the last OF next week. The we'll
now drilling lie tho third location, the
rig having boon moved on two previous
occasions.
Shay No. 8 Ia drilling at a depth OF
over 800 feet and will be due next week.
On tho A. HRnghl farm, ono.hait milo
northeast OF the Thomas farm, tho OK.
ford oil Company will drill a wildcat
we'll for ono.hali interest Tor Clel Mich
OILS and Ralph Bfoadwator. Watur 10
sCareo at this location, but drilling will
DO proceeded with in hopes Of striking
a water vol.
Tho person who entertainB tho idea
that tho Wayofly field with ita shallow
pool, is not splendid producing terri.
tory, should dismiss such an abaurdiv.
Tho daily production Of tho fold is now
over l,400 barrels, with now wells being
added almost every day. On tho Ma.
honey farm tho McCalmot Oil Com.
pany and r. b. Ranger started spud.
ding their No, / yesterday. II will DO
necessary to haul wRior TO this vol in
order that drilling can DO done. A
water woll 10 expected.
On Loug Run, which skoplical opor
Rtora saw will DO equally as good ne tho
Sand Hill shallow pool, several new
wells laYo recently started drilling. On
tho McGioudOr farm a rig Tor Hannan u
LatShaw has been started. Another
now vol il that DIP. Clark, IT,, on tho
ThomR, Richie farm. Charles Colt has
started n vol on the Mcbride farm.
In the Sand llill Bhallow pool Kelly &
Kennedy haYO twelve wells that nro
holding ~ n production Of 1850 barrels
per day. This is further evidence that
operating In the ahallow pools 10 profit.
able. These wells arc five milOs Cast Of
Marietta.
In Athens county, Ohio, in tho contor
Of 4 lOaso OF G,0O0 acfGg Of tho Myrick
farm Ia located, tho wildcat we'll Of
Rooster Broe,, which, whom drilled into
the Bcrea grit, was reported ai produc-
Ing $50 barrels a day. The actual rro.
duCtion Of tho we'll IL 30 barrels daily,
which amount II holds UP steadily.
This is n wido scope Of territory for op-
erntions ana several now wells will DO
started ut once.
YOAlordAy's pipo linn rms In tho Sis.
lOrsVlIlO field wore lG,S2D barrels.
Tho Rutherford vol, near Rutherford
In tho Cairo field, lost u string Of tools
In tho Big lnlun sand that could not DO
recovered and tho well was abandoned.
An atlompl was made to mill tho pin,
but II could not DO accomplished.