The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-07-17

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.bbls: Runs (Iimal !, :24s bbls;; aver
age s:s bbls.
IN the Keener sand pool ON Point!
Pleasant creek Tyler county the
Southern OIL Company NO. 10 on the
r. AZ Workman farm Is "a very good
producer. When drilled into the pay
last Friday itastarted to fow at the
rate OF 90. TO 25 barrels an hour and u.
holding up at 400 barrels q day.
In the yellow creek district, Calhoun
county, the Eastern OIL Company has
drilled its No. 8 on the b 3. Ferreli
farm and has show for a 25-barrel
producer in the Berea grit. This loca:
ton is 600 feet east. Of the South Penn
OF company'ss No. q on the 3: a. Sill
colt farm.
In the same district, the Lowthers
Kaufman Coal and OIL Company has
completed it's No. on the Nuttef:
webb farm and has 8 buster in the e
Berea grit.
s..,,sf a a.-L
on the Little kanawna rive, In the
same district, Bicke1 Bros, are down
| i, $50 feet at their test on the Marcel
lIus Mardman farm and fishing.
On Mares run, Freemans creek dis
trict, Lewis county, the Philadelphia
Company's test on the Burnetta Bailey
farm has stopped flowing. The Oil in.
this wen was developed in the Big In.
Jun and now looks as though, It was
nothing more than a freak. The hole
stands /, 90; feet full OF water and OIL
| In the Salem district, Harrison county,
the South Penn OIL Company has drill
ed It's No. on the Lloyd Randolph
farm seven feet into the Gordon and
has fishing job. A little oil was de-
veloped.
Richie County.
on Indian creek Murphy, district.
Richie. county, Spence & Smith have
now drilled their No. Z on the Frank
Maxwell farm through the salt sand
and have 1o-barrel pumper. On the.
north fork OF Hugres' river In Grant
district, A. g. Hawkins has drilled his
No. z on the Arch Rutherford farm,
through the salt and found 1t barren!
Int is now drilling to the Big 1ntun.
ion Thfssle run, Union district, tae
Salem Oil Company has drilled its
test on the Corb snodgrass farm to a
depth OF ESQ feet and has shut down
for water.
On Laurel creek. Union district
Wood county, Townsend & Co. have
drilled No. 3 On the s. p. AIEeman farm
through the Cow run sand and have a
very light punper.
Good Producer in Brooke County.
In the Berea grit development, near
We1lsburg, Brooke county, William
Beadinger has drilled in his No. 9 on
the Charles Green farm ana has q
show for a 70.barrel producer
In the st. Marys district Peasants
county, the Grape Island Oil Company
has completed the rig for a second test
on the Edmund Hollren farm. In the
same district the Beechwood Oil Com.
pHuy, lS SLdItAllt5 W. " ~
CHER heirs farm.
Point Pleasant.
\ Southwest Of the Point Pleasant de-
velopment in Tyler county, the Fisher
lon Company has drilled its second test
Ton the j. B. Lacy farm into the Keen
er pay and the well is flowing at the
rate of s barrels an hour.
The last gauges of the best product
ers in the pool were as follows; South
ern OH Company's Nos. 1 to 10, inciu-
sive, r. A. Workman, LOO barrels;
Pure Oil Company's Nos. 1 to Z, inclu.
sive, w. F. Clark, Ts5 barrels; Melrose
Oil & Gas Company's Nos. 9, 8 and s
IH. d. Lacy, 72o barrels; fisher Oil
Ecompany's No. 1 J. B. Lacy, 175 bar
rels; Lincoln Oil Company's Nos. I, 2
and 8 M. L. Workman, 1O5 barrels;
Trees oil Company and Benedums
| Nos. land 3 s. and T. G.. Morris. 155
barrels, and Stiles Bros. g Under
woods No. i w. NJ. Christen, 30 bar.
rels.