The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-08-23
! NEWS FROM o1I .
The South Penn Has Two Good Pro.
" N ducers Near Bristoria.

ducers Near Bristoria.
The South Penn OIL Company has two
good producers on the east side OF the
Bristoria development. In Greene coun-j
w. One Is located on the D. g. vhlp.ss
key, and the other, on the Peter Parsons
farm. Both are test wells, and vera
drilled In Monday, and reported show.
Ing for 200 and .l25 barrels, respective
ily. Deeper drilling. however, Increased.
their production. The Whipkey went
up to thirty barrels. and the Parsons
twenty barrels an hour. The South
Penn. OIL Company has secured some,
good producers In that territory. bu.
nothing as good as either. OF the wells
just drilled. "a 81
In the Garner district. In Wetzell
county, the South Penn OIL Company
has drilled in It's No.,1S we'll onSthe,
Garner farm Into the top Of the sand;
and shut down3to move back the boiler
It is showing for good we'll. \ : n
4 In the Gordon sand development, at
Stringtown, in Tyler county. ], T. In.
graham has completed. his we'll on, the
w. Z. Ash farm, and has a producer
good for 100 barrels a day from the
Gordon sand. N, S. Snyder & Co..
have shot their No. on the T.. NJ,
Headley farm, west,ot Stringtown,; and:
have Increased Its production to 1G0g
barrels a day. The South. Penn OIL
Company's No. 3. David Alurriner,g Is
still making $50 barrels day. \.
In the northeast extension of thet
Wolfe Summit field. in Harrison coun-
ty,fthe Independent Oil Company has !.
completed Its No. 8 well on the Sarah
Adams farm, and has seventy-barrel5
producer. Il 4 Ks
On Laurel Creek. Union district. in
Wood county, the United States OIL
Company has completed its No. ID we'll
on the p. o'Brien farm, and has a
show for thirty-barrel producerS in
the Berea formation. ri III
On Stillwell Creek. Walter district.
Barnsdall 6 Co. are due I'M the sand
at3 their test well on the Freshwateri
heirs farm, 4, I.
On Worthington creek, Union district.
Carney & Company have d rig up for
a test well on the NJ Hendershoty
farm. e :. Il
!, In the. shallow; sand territory In
Peasants county, Edwards 6 Tucker
have completed their No. 8 on the NJ. I
E. Bachman farm, and have a twenty
five barrel producer. The Bay Run
Oil Company has completed Its No.
on the A. Hentzelman farm, and have
small producer. Masterman & Co.
have completed their test well on the
]. Ruckman farm. and have a twenty
barrel producer.
f Ga Sugar Creek, Union district. the
American Oil Development Company
has drilled Its test on the W. L. Mahan
farm, through the Big Injun sand, and
has a buster.
Il. At Point sPleasar.- Ellsworth dis
trict. Tyler county, Rulings & Com
pany, after long and fruitless job at.
their test on the B. Atkins farm, haye
decided to move the rig and start I
new hole.
On the Ohio side, the Keener sand :
territory in Monroe county shaws great
activity. Al Grnysville, there is a
invested. With Jackson Ridge, Grays-4
town lot boom. and big money is being
invested. With Jackson Ridge, Grays-;
Vile and Moose Ridge united as they
will be. Monroe county will have the
largest Keener sand pool ever dlscov-
cred. In the Graysville and Moose
Ridge developments, there were twen-g
ty-seven producing wells and no dus-
tiers completed during the month. The
wells showed an average OF thirty barr
rels new production, and at this time !
there are nineteen drilling wells and
twenty-seven rigs up, making 1t the
most active of any district, except Har-4
rison county, w. Va. The Fisher, Ann
and Devonian OIL Companies and Shay
& McAIuilIn are the largest holders
and developers OF these two pools.