Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-09-03

two rigs and a gain of seven wells
drilling, as compared with the fig
ures of July 81. New operations
were CO imposed Of 1IS rigs and 267
wells drilling at the close of July.
This represented a loss during July
of one rig and gain of 81 wells
drilling.
In the West Virginia oil districts
161 productive wells were complet'
ed In August. which supplied al
most one half of the total amount
of new production for the month
Southeastern Ohio completed 149
wells, which yielded "a per cent,
leaving the remaining IS per cent
to come from $50 wells In the fields
to the northeast. Or, while 161
wells In West Virginia yielded
:, sol barrels new production. an
average OF 81 barrels to the well,
and 14e in Southeastern Ohio were
credited with an average of over II
barrels APIECE, $40 In the New York
and Pennsylvania districts pro-
duced 1901 barrels, or less than
six barrels to the well.
West Virginia supplied less than
half the total production for July,
while Southeastern Ohio's share
was over one.third, From I25
productive wells were obtained q
$50 barrels or FL barrels to the
we'll. Southeastern Ohio complet-
ed 152 productive wells, with 2,e4z
barrels production, which was an
average of nearly IS barrels In
the districts to the north of the
Pennsylvania State line, $40 pro.
ductive wells were completed, with
a total output of 1,345 barrels, or
an average of little over four
barrels TO the well.-Derrick
Griffith, Monroe, Co., o.
The Pure OH comdany drilled In
their No. 5 on the Mary E. Hamil-
ton lease Thursday 1t was left
open over night and got to flowing
and Ii looked like 1t had flowed
nearly all night. 1t IS reported
that when 1t was first discovered
Friday morning 1t was flowing half
way up the derrick.
The we'll on the Isabel Hawkins
farm drilled in some time ago has
been tubed. While tubing 1t, 1t
made a nice flow. 1t Is thoufht to
be good for 10 or IS barrels per day
1t will be be set to pumping In the
near future.
The Buckeye OIL company COM
menced to build the derrick Monday
morning for their No. 5 on the S,
P. Jackson lease.
The Carter OH company drilled
a well recently on the John F.Jack-
son farm and added another pro.
Queer to the list.
The we'll on the Rebecca Devaul
lease has been drilled In and IS
producer.
Rinards Mills, Monroe Co., O.
Carter Oh company's G. M. Elan.
igan MOI has been put to pumping
and Is a very light we'll In the In
jun.
Carter OIL company's George
Armstrong No. 2 was expected In
Monday In the Injun.
The American OIL company has
located we'll on George Johns.
Hartman Oil company has locat.
ed a we'll on John Williams.
Sycamore Valley, Monroe Coo.
Longfellow Bros. have drilled In
their Nos on the Theresa Hursher
farm and have a 40 barrel producer
In the Keener sand.
Longfellows have located No. 4
on the Warren Sutton farm and the
rig Is being built. This we'll Is an
offset to the Hursher well. No. 3
on the same farm Is holding up to
40 barrels per day.
A New York company Is drilling
No. ? on the Nancy Liuemood
farm. No. I was drilled In about
a year ago and was drilled through
the sand. thus letting the oil out
and spelling the hole. 1t Is being
used as a gasser.
The same company Is drilling
No. 8 on the Hursher heirs farm.
This we'll Is within q location of the
Mari line and If proven good will
cause much drilling In the Mari
development soon.
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