Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1935-10-26

DOZEN WELLS
DRILLING IN
NORTH FIELD


There arc an even dozen SC
tive wells I'm Kevln-sunburst
field today, with two moro
wells 20 be started during the
coming week.
Interest centers on the we'll OF
Frank Kitchener on the Kruger
farm. southeast OF the famous Cor
ey pool. IN SEA NEA 1O-s4-2W.
Drilling continues at 1852 feet,
with the unusual condition Of Oh
in the black lime of the Ellis. gev-
eral shows have been found in the
lime--enough so that q barrel or
more OF good oil accumulates in
the hole over night. Kitchener is
drilling daylights only. Depth Is q
little greater than expected and the
unusual condition may again be
explained by the fact that this IL
a highly faulted area and the drill
may have penetrated rocks stand
ing on edge. as q result Of the
Emmons fault.
Big West is abanding it's Engle
No. 4, NEA SEA 2-35-3W, the
first failure Of the year on Rocky
Ridge Dome. A flood of water
Rocky Ridge dome, north OF Ke-
vim, Is pretty we'll localized by q
fringe OF water wells. There are
now three wells drilling in this
pool which was first mapped BY
Gordon Campbell, discoverer Of
Kevin-sunburst
HusO-DaSis No. 1, sw NEA
sEh 14-s5-sw. is drilling at 100
feet.
Whife-Haugen No. 1. NE NEA
SEA 11-35-3W. Is drilling at 500.
A new location OF the week, in
this pool, is the Nepsted-AontgO-
mely- Farger-Haugen No. 4, In the
NE NWH NEA 11-35-3W. 1890
feet west OF the east line and 500
feet south Of the north line OF the
section.
p. l.. Eddy has taken over 80
acres on the bench north OF the
town OF Kelvin, on the old Kelvin
golf course, on the jewell farm.
A Pfalbe-Engleking rig will be
moved on this week. Wells drilled
in this district all had oil IN small
amounts and Il is believed that
acidization will make big producers
OF them.
Revival OF interest in the north
end Of the field six miles east OF
Rocky Ridge may follow the COM
pletion tomorrow OF the Munger
Barth No. wen, sW NEA NWA
13-55-2W. This well set pipe at
1492 and started 70 drill in to-
day Saturday. This is In the old
Pet-x pool. where flowing wells
can be expected with or without
the use of acid.
Ohio on company may be called
upon to try out the magic Of acid
on It's first completion OF five years
past, on its SindOn No. 2 location,
northwest corner OF 1-35-2W. IL
found the Sunburst sand from 1880
70 1910 dry, with only puffs OF
gas. The lime was at 1888 and
continues at 174b. Wbeth-
err It will Justify acid treatment
d yet TO be seen.
Ohio will Immediately move it's
rig to Reeg No. 8 location. NV
NWA NWA 14-5S-2W.
The Sindon well is On the south
end of the Sunburst sand pool
where remarkable producers have
been completed this year By A. y.
and associates, and
& Coolidge.
Coolidge g. Coolidge Government
No. 4, NE NEA SEX S5-36-2W,
Is drilling at 1880.
CrumIey is spotting a No. 8
veil on the Shaw, offsetting
Coolidge well No. 2. 1t will be in
Sc corner NwA SEX 35-s6-2W.
Cassidy Veitch No. /, SEA SEX
I1-S5-2W. IL fishing for lost tools.
They have hold OF the tools but
rave had poor luck in Earring
hem loose.
Crumley a Cassidy, drilling on
he Carlson farm IN Sec. 22-S5-3W,
N the west side, are drilling at
TO- It is reported that Stanley
Tray OF Minneapolis has taken .
ease Just north OF the Crumley
zen.
AfcKnight-seabrook NO. 2, NV
IVA sWM 10 s5-2W, is drilling
{ $50.
John Johns cleaned out lost
oois, casing. boilers and cook
louses lost IN the MonOpeg-D ippAe
20. 8, swM NWA 28-s5-1W. and
,ot on bottom, 1885 feet, after
long struggle. He has now moved
Is RIG on pending arrangement
4 affairs BY Monopeg.
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