The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-11-18


5sS On 81
Etsss FROM
sssSII the thirt level o Inl sllt fe1 ON
South Penn ofI$ Com paty No. :22ssor
FEEtlle c. s. piezer5 farm mas develepsd
into a real gasher. the largest found
in the lower southwsst for many
months. twas drilled into The pay
Tuesday afternoon and started at IL
barrels an hour. Al three O'clock yes.
terday morning it was drilled little
deeper and its production increased
to 90 barrelsan hour. Late In the even
ing it was holding up strong at 65
barrels an hour This well is 700 feet
west of the No. on, the same farm
and about 1900 feet cast of che Del
mar oil company's No. on the Hays
farm. The development has four pro.
ducers and If locations count for my
thing there should be number Of
good producers completed within thir-
tS days in the vicinity ot5ne gusher,
On kincheloe creek, Lewis county.
T. N Barnsdall has drillel his No. 5
on the f. NJ. Mckinley farm into The
Big Lime and the well made. three
flows from that formation The tools
We're lost and it is now fishing. This
is the first well to get oil iii any uuan-
tity in Lewis county. In the Little
ton district, Wetzel collnr ~, the
South Penn Oil Company has com
oleted the Shot its second test on 1hesl
son farm and has a 4O-harrcl producer
n the Gordon. On The east side or
he Folsom district, Harrison county,
he South Penn company has com
bleed and shot its second test on the
$ s. Shriver farm ana tho hole las
He'd up 1000 feet with fluid.
In the Pine Grove extension the |
<anawha Oil company has drilled in
IS test on the w. w. Lemas tiers farm
nto the Gordon and IL produced eco /
arrels the first ri hours.
In the Redwood run district. Net
ell county. Trees & Brasts Nos. 2
nd on the Joseplus Morris farm
re holding up at $50 and 1915 barrels
day, respectively, AT Point Pleas
Mt, Ellsworth district, Tyler county.
.H'oLAe4AClil III SNIII)j ana N
zach & Co have drilled their test 4
4 the n Ankrom farm into the Keen
and have .50-barreE producer. In
re Yellow Creek district, Calhoun
'unty, the South, Penn Oil Company
as drilled its No. i on the r. e.
ardner farm into the Big lniun and
IS developed a strong gasser. The
me company's No. 5 on the II. T.
Ickson farm is producing 175 bar
Is a day.
In the Calcutta district, Peasants \
unity. Browse, Proper and Campbe1I
we drilled their second test on the
mes Shevlin farm into the salt sand y
d it is flowing through the casing
the rate of IS barrels day.
On the Ohio side il the new devel-
nent near Woodsfeid, Monroe
unity, the Traders o.. company ana .
'oney and Shaffer have drilled their :
cond test on the Barbara Sheets :
m into the Big Lime and nave I
NV for a 3Qbarre1 producer This ]
II is 500 feet west Of the sar9e com :
avs No. 1 on the same farm. IN :
: same district w. c. Mcbride &
have drilled their No. 3 on the
ederick Reight farm into the Big !,
ne and have show for a T5-5arrel =,
'ducer. This IS SEQ feet southeast =
No on the same farm. In the -
III creek district. Morgan county, =
j. Lockard & Co. have completed ~
il 90 on the JOHN Sheets farm and K
-e show for a 15-barrel pun per
the Wolf creek district, Washing ,e
county, the Pure Oil Production -,
lpany has drilled in its No IL on
J. ]. Lorenzo farm and has show -,
a 15-barrel pumpcr. 80
ESCORTS TO ROOSEVELT. ~ ~,