Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-10-06

Keener pool, out in Middle Island
only two OF which have been dry holes
This is about the best record OF any
district in the State.
Yesterday the Mountain State Gas
Company purchased the Johnson gas
well on the Riggle farm, on the other
side of Middlebourne. A pipe line viii
be laid at once and the gas taken tC
Sistersville.
The Henry Oil Company's No. 4 Dye
over in the Deist pool, was reported
yesterday to be making 60 barrels an
hour. This well was drilled IN tne
early part of the week and started Oh
at 100 barrels an hour.
Crawford & Treat will have well
due on the Eikeyberry farm tomorrow
afternoon.
Fairmont, w. Va, October BON
Shuman Heights and Jake's run, north
from Fairmont, the holdings are mostly
in the hands of the South Penn people.
On the Morris farm. on Peddlers run,
there are two gassers. The Emory
Shuman farm shows two good produc-
ers and one light well just drilled in.
On Ezra Shuman's farm there is one
small well, and on the Fox farm, near
by. there are seven good producers, one
dry hole and one we'll drilling. On the
Jarrett Wildman farm there are TWEEN
ty-eight good wells and one dry hole.
Nine good producing wells are found
on The Sanford Barrackman lease, and
on the Hezekiah Barrackman lease tve
good wells. The Irwin COrdery lease
holds three fairly good wells, and the
s. A. Cordery farm three splendid pro-
ducers and one dry hole, and the NJ.
Cordery lease three good wells. On
the farm of Noah Wright there are two
very good producers and three hgnt
wells
On Michael Wright's farm there is
one good producer and two dry holes
and on J5hn Weights there are nine
fairly good wells and one dry hole, and
two producers and two dry holes on
The William Wright lease. On j. >.
Walkers farm there are Two good
wells and one dry mole.
On the property Of Moore & Eddy
there are four good wells and one dry
hole. On the E. W. Eddy lease there
are two good wells and one dry hole.
There are eight wells on The d. j. Eddy
farm which yield an average of 14O bar
rels a day. Other new locations are
made On this lease and one well Is
ready TO drill. On Peter b. Tenants
farm six wells average so barrels day
each. On the same lease there are
three dry holes and two new LOTIONS
drilling.
On the farm of Simon Tenant where
there are ten good oil wells. No. IL
came in to-day and is a gusher On
L.evina Tenants farm there are four
good producers.
On Asa Tenants there are three
large producers and two new locations.
There are ten good wells on Pressly
Tenants farm. On Alpha Tenants
two small wells; on Noah Tenants Two
small producers; on Reason Tenants
five good producers; on Albert Tenants
three large producers and one new loca-
ton.
On the VIM. Kennedy property there
are two small producers; on Cora Ken
nedy's three good wells; on Arminda
Kennedy's three good wells.
The Uriah Taught lease shows five
large producers. The Joseph Warner
lease. owned and operated by the Alpha
Oil Co, of which the Carr Bros. are
principal stockholders, though small
farm. shows thirteen large producers
and three new wells drilling. There Is
a larger production from this lease than
any other in the Jake's run district.
This is the result OF thorough develop
ment. being in the hands of and operat-
ed by independent parties. Should the
South Penn Co. as thoroughly develop
their numerous large holdings in this
district. the judgment of practical oil
men is that the yield would be three or
four times greater than it now is.
The Asa and Mahlan Warner property
shows nine good wells On Uriah Ten
ants farm there is one small producer.
On Catharine ShTiver's farm there IS
one small we'll. On A. Tenants farm
there is one new location. The Eugene
Tenants lease shows seven large pro-
ducers. Ehab Tenants farm shows
one large producer.
On Malinda Tenants farm there is
one large producer; Elizabeth Tenant s
farm three large producers; Edgar A.
Tenants farm TWO large producers;
Enoch Tenants farm one good producer
and one dry hole.
On Nimrod Haughts farm there Is
one we'll drilling; Minerva Taught S
farm No. l drilling in the Big lnJuh'
On w. II. Wells farm there is one loca-
ton drilling. On Amanda Tenant S
farm one good producer; on Mary =.
Tenants farm one well drilling. On
Nimrod Tenants farm there are three
small wells and che large producer.
On the H. P. Wilson far, near Nc
Curdysville. the National supply Co.
composed of Pidsburg and Warrington
parties. are drilling a wildcat east from
present developments. This wildcat IS
fbrough the Big Injun sand, where oil
is not found in paying quantities, and
the company intend drilling 10 the Cor
don or nth sand. AS this is the first
veil ever drilled TO the lower sands in
his section. It is watched with much
interest. and should oil In paying
quantities open UP here in the Gordon
sand. 1t will greatly increase OIL inter-
ests in the McCurdysyille district
The Lincoln we'll, at Farming,on, on
-. Isto,,,i,,ey lease Centralized by a COM