The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-28
FIAs RAISED HOPES.
i, d Of tic Hogg.Swayae Well
|'g f,s,ej Much 6 alifIcallOn.
|,M TIC ROSY COApANY'S WELL
r...,iments Are Being Made.
r watching MoFadden No 4.
oil Shipments

Te1as. June a. The coming
ia \. ruuorg.swayne well has been the
asrc qualification than anything
u happened in this neld. for
thousands owning stock In
snoanies were more or less de-
I'm" IAN the Hogg- Swayne being a
~ More than score Of compa-
or holdings off the charmed hill
.rrpbssed small tracts Of the Hogg
IA In order to give thcir sto X
~ ore insurance that the money
IA evnended would be an investment.
t,rlns correct Information knew
...s,her the well was brought in or
MI was plenty of oil under the
4 thai particular point. but the
A,des in other companies-and they
altered almost from Maine TO Cali.
Sd not know this. 1t Is clear
~ now however. that the holdings
I'M rsspeetive companies are in the
4 . sls.rlct. and people all over the
h, Mn have cause to he glad that
n.,r.sNayne well is a gusher.
= .e6rerpor Hoge did not return TO the
4 ,.a.r but Is expected back tomorrow
N new gushcr Will he turned on Il
,,+I,,s The difficult work incurred
4 .,Iuainr IN the Hogg Swayne well is
Il IA 10 impress drillers with the
! ,rtItion connected with the nlmbcr
4 a1ce this was the thirteenth gusher
Npe IN in this field.
4 4 Paulhamus is sinking the four
i nine in the paulhamus No. 1, the
Nh Of the Roby oil company. situ-
I a tho Caswell 320-acre tract. and
4 nisayor to shut of the water. The
viii be an experiment to large
M but Mr. Paulhamus purposes Try
4 lrefdlly every stratum az he goes
and the possibility that the water
sIe Is holding back the oil is so strong
4 exceeding great care will he taken
IN, The well al its present depth. The
viii be 10 put down the four linen
Ii carefully as possible and note the
A % the water pressure ana when
KY Iuae w ,MIiii do ,g>a'i - nSG ,
Il iam he balled for oil signs. An
en- afternoon buf after toki5g on, y
4 Awketstul it was found Impossible ia
A, p.t ne Water pressure In IN the least
4 hls afterroon and renortcd maj
ihe drllerf were trying To SIT the
% ~, ,ae roGf aeont lo9 teet OF san
3.laabE more diffcnlt The neSf step
V says Mr Paulhamus, to send q
u Fd XIII tb HN = s,n l4St ont 'he slA'lncn
49,
|. s,Illsrs ~ Emo >roroo,oa ~
4 snonted spcb nm in,r,o,so ro,,,,,,o -
few DAVIS oeo b,vo ,bn,t gnt tha
' /, erder and viii soon no NOD. ~ n,+
he rotary nine AGAIN IA datsrni,e
sopailloh Of the hole and drill fur
II Il is found possible. There is
apprehension tkat tho GAS win srort
4 as soon as the drill touches me
! tui onon fl This 10 bnsed On ~
= n that tho flow of gas vas cbokSd an
xM. rather than fbst II had avbnnste5
II is thought that driiiinc vim 40
ned tomorrow. or saturday. nt the
he Nash bos tue, ro4,,.s r..
ne'l run
s'ai ua2S WISH 10 the Damon Mound
NV In Brazorla county, and was much
&gued with Uhot be sow ,ho,a ~.
"a. Man. l.. '"V'V W.
A vac worn IN Bfazoria county and is
sghly familiar with conditions there
Maid regarding his t,in. .I ha,.a 49,
IA ~ ~ J"''
'ue hogs SWayue syndicate thirty
y the extreme top of Damon Mound.
4 they VII commence. davoln,ir, CO,
rbo -nsa.. - NV wy e'''Iius 81
~ '"ue' o'mr any owns consider
ana on the mound and has IFS ma
m On the ground ann an hooin An,
M fo,r A., ~, -" y"
lays me Damon Mound on
ny Is also preparing to drill a well
'
mound Is situated fourteen miles
the town of Columbia and about
s;age miles south of Richmond. II
nore than 2oo0 acres. sulphur has
lq alnt on the mound. There is also
70 on GLADYS kin 'h too,i lucas r,n wen ~