Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-09-17
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PITTSBURG, Pa, September 16.-On
Yellow Creek, Center district Calhoun
county. w. Va, the Yellow Creek Oil
Co murphy & Coz, has drilled its test
well on the Lewis Bennett through the
Gantz sand, and has a 50 barrel pro-
Queer. The location is 600 feet north
east of the Lowther Oil Company's NO
2 on the F. NJ. Depew farm. On Loaf
Creek. in the same district, Godfrey
Cabbott has completed his test we'll on
the Albert Mathews farm and has no
better than a 10 barrel pumper
In the Burning Springs district, Writ
county, ]. f. Miller has completed No.
9 on the A. R. Morrow farm, and has
Is barrel pumper in the Big lnjun
sand. Dotson & Pope have producer
of the same kind at their No. s on the
Frank Rex farm. In the same district,
f. ]. Friend has drilled his No. 2 on the
Vandevender farm through the Gordon
and has a buster.
In Lafayette district. Peasants
county. J. r. Aiken has drilled his No.
8 on the j. NJ. Mckinney farm on
Blacks Run, through the Keener sand
and has a buster in that formation. IT
Will be drilled to the Big lnjun s9nd
and unless more successful than in the
Keener this will make three dry holes
charged up to this farm.
On Sugar Creek, Union district, the
American Oil Development Co., his
drilled its No. 6 on the Mary E. Engle
farm through the Cow Run sand and
has a buster. No. Z on the same farm
has been completed and is good for five
barrels a day from the same formation.
In the Calcutta district, X. Ed
wards, X. Tudor have completed their
No 10 on the NJ. E. Bachman farm and
have % barrel producer In the same
district, Coldren & Williams have COM
pleted a test we'll on the l.. A. Ellis farm
and have 10 barrel pumper.
On McEiroy creek, McElroy dis
trict, Tyler county, Cox Bros. & Co.
have completed a test we'll on the Henry
1 eater farm, and have a small pumpsr.
In the Silver Hill district Wetzel
county, E. H. Jennings & Bros. have
shot their test well on the S. c. Miller
farm, thought to be in the Gordon, and
have a II barrel pumper.
West of Graysville, Greene county,
the South Penn Oil Company has COM
pleted its No. on the Dennis Conroy
farm, and has a rs barrel producer.
Two miles north of Beal's Mills, me
South Penn has completed its test well
on the John Mertz farm, and has a pig
gasser in the 5th sand
In the Sand Fork district, J. NJ. Cuff Y
G. Co. have shot their No. 10 on tire
James Mullady farm, and the well pro-
duced $50 barrels the ensuing "a hours
Southeast of the Wolf Summit fed
the South Penn Oil Co. has completed
its No. 3 on the A. Mathey farm and has
small pumper.
Southwest of the Stout district. IN
Doddridge county, and in advance of de-
velopments. the South Penn Oil Co has
completed its test well en- the John A.
Bode farm and has rs barrel producer
In the same district inside of defined
limits, the same company has completed
its No. on the James H. Bode farm,
and has a buster.
On the Ohio side, in the Graysvi'le
Keener sand development, in Monroe
county, the Fisher Oil Co has COM
l pleted its test well on the B. Mcmillan
( farm. and has 5 barrel pumper In
the same district, Fred p Hue & &C.
have completed No. on the John
Hickinbottom farm. and have show
| for a 80 barrel producer.
The Southern OF, Co and Longtellow
Bros. have completed No. On the
Bradford farm. and have a 5 barrel
pumper.
| OIL CITY, September 16.-Credt bal
ances, H25; certificates, no bids. Ship
F, tnents, three days, 2so972 bbls; average,
/ 1883 bbls. Runs. three days, 2o5,s77 bbls;
average, 1852 bbls.