Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-10-11
OIL. OPERATIONS.

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PITTsBURG. Pa, October 10
Northeast of the Gamer pool, In Mar
shall county, w. Va, the South Penn
Oil Company has drilled in its No. l
on the BREEDING heirs farm and has
show for producer as good as No. 2.
which is still holding up at 75 barrels
day. This well is located In the Lit
tie Germany district, which is now
forging to the front as one of the most
promising of the new attractions.
North of Bealfs Mills, Lewis county,
the South Penn Oil Company has COM
pleted and shot Its No. on the Owen
McAnaney farm and has so barrel
producer from the fifth sand
In the Pine Grove district, Wetzel
county, the South Penn Oil Company
has completed its No. 2 on the s. A..
Minor farm and has a producer that is
placing 100 barrels day to its credit.
In the Salem district, Doddridge
county. the Carter Oil Company has
completed its No. on the w. A. Chess
farm and has strong gasser in the
stray sand above the Gordon.
South of the Riffee producer in Dod-
bridge county, the South Penn Oil
Company has completed its No. on
the NJ Davidson farm and has a As bar
rel producer.
On Rock run. Lafayette district,
Peasants county, l.. K. Mallory & Co.
have shot their No. on the Jacob Nor
rison farm and have a 25-barrel pro-
Queer from the Keener sand. The same
companys No. 4 on the j. w. Gorrell
farm is holding up at 220 barrels day
since II was shot.
On Ben's run, the Liberty Oil Co. has
completed its No. 81 on the M. C. Bell
farm and has q 15-barrel producer.
Schlagel & Fried's No. l on the Will
liam johnson farm is holding up at 1875
barrels day
In the Cross Roads development, Mo-
Mongolia county, the South Penn Oil
Co. has completed its No. II on the
VIM. Lantz farm and has buster in
the deep sand.
Near Amsterdam, Carroll county,
Ohio, W. G.. Kennedy & Co. have com
pleted their No. 2 on the w. S. Eaton
farm and have a producer good for not
more than three barrels day. For
some time there has been an effort
made to develop pool in this locality,
but the degree of success, not to men,
ton the failures, has been indicated by
the we'll just completed. 1t is just pos
sible that additional explorations in
that quarter may bring better results,
but the outlook is not promising at
this time.
In the new Jewett development, in
Harrison county. Upham e. Walker
have completed No. 3 on the Owen
Brooks farm, and have a show for a
two barrel pumper.
In the Corning district, J. II. Nc
Grew & Co. have completed No. on
the VIM. Curran farm. and have about
same kind of a pumper.
Across the State line In Hancock
county, w. Va, in part OF the Turkey
foot development. Haskell & Hopkins
have drilled in their No. 81 on the L. r.
Smith farm. and hae a small pumper.
In the Legionville field, Beaver coun-
ty, Frank Mccain & Co. have drilled
in their No. 10 on the Charles Town,
send farm and have a show for 40 or
so barrel producer. In the same dis
trict Snyder & Co. have completed their
test we'll on the Hennock farm and
have gas we'll Coughey & Co. have
completed a test well on the Isenhelt
farm and have dVter Frank Nc
Cam & Co. have completed test we'll
on the Ahmer heirs farm and have a 5
barrel pumper.