West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1898-11-28
OIL NOTES.
LUDLOW TOWNSHIP, OHIO.

Ihls place IS In the throng of
excitement in the oil interests. Let
the good work 60 on.
The Carter company drilled the
we'll dry on the w. A. Day farm
Wednesday last, and at once made
one more location near the dry
hole where they will drill as soon
as the rig is completed.
The company ran the first tank
of oil from the Mccain we'll last
week via Bear Run Pump station;
also run one more tank of oil from
the Cox we'll.
The Carter company will com
mence spudding on the L. D.
Smith farm in a few days.
The rig ON the F. A. Smith farm
will soon be completed.
The we'll recently drilled on the
John Edwards farm is a producer
sin the Cow run sand and was shot
Saturday last.
The we'll drilled on the c. Ullman
farm near Rinard Mills by the
U. S. Company is a buster in the
Indian Sand.
The we'll drilled by the Fisher
company on the S. P. Snodgrass
farm is a small one.
The we'll No. 3 on the Poulton
farm, being drilled by Gordon &
Co., is now down about 1900 feet
and will be in in a few days.
At this writing it is reported
that Robert kirkpatrick had his leg
broken in several places while
working on the we'll on the John
Edwards farm Sunday evening
last.
The we'll being drilled by the
Fisher company on the John Relish
man farm will be drilled into the
Big Injun sand in a few days.
Isaac Mendenhall sold one-half
royalty in 10 acres last week TOR
$500. Isaac is not slow to accept
a good thing when it is offered TO
him.
F. A. Smith sold one-half roy
atty in 40 acres Tor $Ioo and will
receive 5000 more when the we'll is
put in operation. If he gets one.
Spudding was commenced on the
A. ]. Watson farm last week.
Up to this time there have been
o5 wells drilled in Ludlow town
ship, out Of which as are producing
'Sll and 7 are producing gas.
OHIO OIL.
hyde & Campbell are rigging
up | n their No. 2 we'll on the Har-
vey Rrm, near the Elk Run field.
ThS Dalzell Oil company made a
location and commenced putting
timbers on the Pebble farm, on
Fifteen, yesterdays;
Smith & Co. are rigging up for
their No. 8 we'll on the Pfeiffer
farm, on Fifteen.
LOWELL OIL ITEMS.
Lowell, O., Nov. 28.-The last
week has been a busy one in the
oil business in this vicinity. Tie
well On the Minch farm was shot,
cleaned out and put to pumping,
but the production did not meet
the expectations of the owners; it
will make about two barrels.
No. 3, on Dovenbarger, was
drilled in on Friday last. 1t would
have made small well, but the
owners concluded to abandon it.
The we'll on the VIM. Wagner
farm, southeast Of the Schramm
well, on Bear creek, is down about
four hundred feet and has crooked
hole.
A rig is being erected on the
Schlesher farm; this location is
west of line running from Doven-
barger No. to the Minch well.
On the Hutchinson farm drilling
commenced on Tuesday last. This
well IS located between Dovenbar-
ger No. and Schramn we'll on
Bear creek.
EIGHT MILE OIL FIELD.
The United States Oil company
are spudding at their we'll on the
McVay farm.
The contractors for the Lawrence
Oil company we'll, on the Reeves
Mendenhall lease are still fishing.
Bosworth & Gracey drilled in a