The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-05-21

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The Keener sand pool on Point:
Pleasant creek. Tyler county IS the the
only one in the lower southwest that
Is bringing fnesood producers In this.
district. the Southern Oh COMPANY
has completed It's No on the T. b
Watkins farm and has producer good
for 100 barrels day When dr1llea
in a few days ago this wen was err
roneously credited to the b A. Work
man farm On The adjoining farm the
Trees on Company & Benedum win
be due to get the sand next Monday.
at their No on the S. and T. G.
Norris farm The same company Is
drilling Nos. and and IS rigging
up at No. G on, the same farm In the
aaiddlebourne district, in the same.
county. the South Penn On Company
has drilled its No. 6 on the L Baker
farm through the Big In5un and VIII
have very light pumper.
Richie County
On Silver run Grant district. Ri:ch-
ie county. the South Penn OH Com
pany has drilled its No 4 on the p VI
McGinnis farm into the Salt sand and
the first Il hours after the pay was
Tape: the well produced 80 barrels
In the Richie Mines district. the same
company has drilled its No. 20 on the
Richie Mines tract through all sands
and will have barrel pumper in the
Salt sand.
On Bens run. Peasants county. E
J. McJunliin has completed his No.
ON the VIM Dearth farm and has q
buster in the Cow Run sand
Roane County.
Southwest of the Rowells Run de-
velopnent. in Calhoun county. on the
West Fork OF the Little Kanawha riv
er. the Carter Oil company.s test on
the J. A. White farm. in Roane county
Is good for SIS barrels day
In the Wallace district: Harrison
county. the South Penn OH Compan.-
has completed its No. 8 on the w c.
Lambert farm and has 20 barrel
producer in the Gordon
PIT Pleasant Gauges
On Point Pleasant creek Tyler
county. the gauges OF the best pro
ducers are as follows: Southern OH
Company's Nos. to 5. inclusive. on
the r. A Workman farm. and No. 8
on the-T. B. Watkins farm. 935 bar
re1s. Lincoln on Company Nos. 1. .
and g. NJ. L Workman. go barrels:
Pure Oil Company Nos . and 3, W.
F. Clark. 215 barrels: Trees on Com
pany & Benednm Nos. and 8, S. and
ha
Drilling Test Wells
With the return of good weather
and an improved condition ofythe roads
new work is starting in many OF the
lower southwest districts Quite a
large amount Of new work starting
and under way is of the experimental
kind and in some localities its compile
ton is awaited with some anxiety.
On Middle Island creek. West On
ION district. DoddridSe county. The
Southern Carbon Company has con-
farm and has very light pumper in
the Gordon This test was drilled
with view to getting a SaSser. On
web!ey Fork. in New Milton district
in The same county. the Webley On
Company. has started to build a zig
for a test on the L. L. Pearcy farm
On Meathouse Fork. in the same
district the Castlebrool> Carbon Com
pany has made locations for tests op
the S. T. Snodsrass and John T. Da-
visson farms. On Middle Island creek.
West Union district J. E. Trainor
Co. have completed their test on the
w. B. Carroll farm and have 2o bar
rel producer in the Gordon.
On Fish creek. Grant district. Wet
eel county. the Kanawha On company
has completed the rig for a test on the
j. NJ Anderson farm On Church's
Fork, Church district. the Philadel
phia company is due in the Gordon
at it, test on the G. Butcher farm In
the same district. the Carnegie Nat.
ural Gas Company is drilling test
on the A. Tustin farm
Marion County
On Piles Fork. Warrington district
Marion county. Bonwen & Co. are due
in the Gordon at test on the Mary
IO.Connen farm. On State Fork in
the same district. the Pure OH Com.
pany IS due in the sand at test on
the Henry Baker farm The rig for
No. on the same farm has been com.
pleted. Or States Fork. in the same
district the Fisher Oil Company has
drilled a test on the h and N Baker