West Virginia daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1894-1902, 1902-05-09
TIL OIL MARKET.
GRIFFITH, MONROE CO o

MS OH interests. he Is one OF the
Igentlemen that bought the Hooks
IOl company out and they are
known as the Foda OIL company.
| They have started the cleaning out
tools at the A r Jackson well No.
Ia This we'll was shot ard tubed
without cleaning out.
The Buckeye Pipe Line company
sent a man out here from Marietta
to stake eff a telegraph line from
their Office on Jackson Ridge to
Jerusalem. Therefore the ancient
city is coming into prominence.
There are two other wells drill
Ing one on Mary A. Jackson by
Smittle and Bros. 1t Is their No.
on the Enoch Craig farm. They
shoEld both be in by Tuesday or
Wednesday.
The we'll on the Joseph w. Brown
creek farm has been drilled in and
will make paying we'll. 1t is
within stones sh1ow of the dry
hole drilled on that farm a few
years ago.
The Getman Pulley OH company
have made location on the Robt.
Jackson lease and are hauling ma
terial for the derrick.
Fl J. Parker drilled In his we'll
on the John Yost farm and 1t Is
said to be good for 10 barrels.
The ] 'hu Craig No came In
aud Is considered about an s barrel
p1mper.
JERUSALEM, MONROE co, o.
The Unity Oil company's we'll
on the Ketterer farm is we'll located
for a fine well and will reach the
sand by Friday. Wells are drilling
on the Null and Wilson farms
west and northwest of the Unity
gas wells by GAINESVILLE parties.
They will probably be gas wells.
The Ohio Oil company Is starting
a test well on the Griffith farm
which will be a good test for the
east side of the pool.
Murphy No. I and Peter Null
No. Is drilling and Is watched
with anxiety.
Jones we'll No. came in Thurs
day and Is a IS barrel well.
The Wilson Mann we'll No. I
was expected in Wednesday.
| No. has been located on the
Frank Peterman farm.
McMullen No. Is In and is a
light producer.
LEwISvILLE MONROE CO., o.
G. w. Decker drilled In No. I on
Christian Diehl and has a 10 barrel
we'll in the Big Iujun.
The Traders Oil company and
Galley Brothers have dry hole on
the Kestner farm.
The Shawmut Oil company will
drill In their No. q on Louis Lud-
wig Saturday.
The Rig for No. 3 on Shep Wise
Is being built by G. w. Decker. =
Spirit of Democracy.
CALHOUN CO., w. VA.
The Stumptown oil company's
we'll No. 3, is expected In this
week.
The Depue No. d, has been
abandoned and new hole started.
The Mead Bros we'll, Camden
No. near White Pine, came In a
buster, last Friday.
The fishing job on General Tay-
lor was completed last Friday and
the well fl wed about 50 barrels
when the tCols were pulled.
! Gillespie & English, OF Pittsburg,
have commenced well on Yellow
Greek. Mr.. R. n. Miles is drilling
the we'll.
The Lowil.r oil company has
made quite numbe. Ut new loca-
tons, one ON John Taylor. Opha
Taylor and on Wiley Taylor, work
will commence as soon as the rigs
are completed.
Work Is still going on at the Jim
Taylor well, and is making show
ing Of or 10 barrels at this time.
The Lowther Oil company sre
still drilling at the At Taylor No
The expect to complete the we'll by
the last of this week.
The Widow Wolver,on we'll No.
III, drilled by the Lowther oil COM
pany. will be In some time next
week. Chronicle.