Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-08
OIL OPERATIONS.

Special TO the Register.
Pittsburg, Pa, October T.-Develop-
ments in the lower southwest fields
start the week little more promising
than the last closed.
In the Bealls Mills district, Lewis
county. West Virginia. F. II. Skilding
4 Co. have completed their No. on
the +. G. Smith farm and have pro-
Queer good for rs barrels a day. In the
same development the South Penn Oil
Company has completed its No, Z GA
the Owen MoAnaney farm, and have a
80 barrel producer. In the Big Injun
sand development, in Richie county.
the Carter oil Company's No. on the
Zimri Flanagan farm. is holding up at
100 barrels a day. and has not yet been
completed.
In the Fink district. Lewis county
the South Penn Oil Company has drilled
its No. 4 on the NJ. g. b. Mcdonald
farm. through ne Gantz sand. and has
small producer
Near Big isaacs p. O., Doddridge
county. the South Penn Oil Company
has completed a wildcat on the d. H.
Nicholson farm and has a buster in ali
sands
In the Bristoria development, in
Greene county, the South Penn on
Company has completed test we'll on
the L. j. Johnston farm, and has sc
barrel producer.
county. the Carter OIL Company has
completed its No 6 on the J. l.. Poe
farm and has show for a small pump
er in the Cow Run sand
In the shallow sand territory, near
Calcutta, Peasants county, the Octc
Oil Company has completed its No q
on the Sol Bithtel farm and has an S
barrel pumper. Edwards Tuder & Co. /
No. "a on the NJ. e. Bochman farm IS
good for 5 barrels day. The Line Elm
Oil Company's No on the John Sew
ems farm is good for barrels a day
The carol oil Company has completed
its No. 3 on the Isaac Bills farm and
has a buster In the Cow Run sand. The
Hawkins OIL Company has completed It's
No. 3 on the S. w Pratt farm, and has
IS barrel producer. Urquhart & Co
have completed No. on the u. e Jones
farm and have a 20 barrel producer. J
c. Trees & Co.'S No on the Aaron
Bills farm is holding up at 80 barrels a
day
On Johns Run. Mead district the
Union Oil Company has completed No
! 3. on the d. Carmichael farm and will
have small pumper in the Big Injun
sand.
On Rock Run, Lafayette district,
Richie county Mallory Bros. & Com
pany have drilled their No. 4, on the
Jacob Morrison farm through the Keen
err sand and have a buster. They will
drill TO the lower sand.
In the Shallow sand territory in
Wood county, Titley, Black & Company
have completed their test we'll on the
B. Williamson farm and have buster
in the Cow Run sand.
In the Little Germany district Mar
shall county, the Eclipse Oil Company
has made the location for No. 8, on the
Jospeh Frohnappel farm and has start
ed to spud at a test well on the Joseph
King farm in the same district.
On the Ohio side, in the Greysville
district, Monroe county. the Fisher Oil
Company has completed No. 3. on the
l. T. Morris farm and has Is barrel
producer in the Keener sand.
In the Wolf Creek development, Nor
gan county, Murdoch. West g. Company
have drilled in their No. 10. on the
John Lightner farm and the well is
flowing at the rate of so barrels a day
from the shallow sand.
At GAINESVILLE, Belmont county, j. M.
Guffey & Company have completed
their test we'll on the Burkhart farm
and have a buster.
In the Scio field, Harrison county,
the Clean Fork Oil Company has COM
pleted No. 3, on the w. c. Adams
farm and has a five barrel pumper