The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-05-02

RoTEs From The j.
olLsAND GAS FIELD.
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NEW YoRE-siandard OH. se5:
on City, Pa.-credit balances,
sl.7S. Runs,913,5la barrels; average,
barrels, average, l65,lss barrels.
The Big fnjun gusher on tie Sam.
uel Nissan farm, located or Dry run.
Tyler county, is proving a very good
producer. The second q hours after
1t was drilled into the pay It placed
GOO barrels TO It's credit, Up to this
time the Samuel Nissan farm and
the Haddox farm are producing the
most Of the oil that Is coming from
the pool and from the two farm: the
aggregate is close to 1000 barrels a
day.
The Dry Run OIL Company has
drilled It's No, ! on this farm from
the Keener to the Big Iniun and got
an increase In gas pressure an; y
strong flow OF salt water. I; shows
some oil and will probably make q
10 barrel producer from tie lower
sand. This was among TIE frs,
wells drilled in the Dry run develop.
ment and at a time wheE 1t was ex.
pected that 1t would be q Keener
sand pool.
In the Folsom district, Harrison
county. the South Penn Oil Company
has drilled It's No. . on the C. E. Rob.
lnson farm 20 feet into the Gordon
and the hole has filled up 1000 feet
with fluid. On Gray's run. Lincoln
district, Marion county, the same
company has d good gasser Ia the top
Of the Big Iniun at It's No. 6 on the
c. D. Morgan farm. 1t Is undecided
as to whether or not It will be drilled
down at this time. -
Light Producer at Congo.
In the Congo field, In SHaucocI;
county. John MIldren, Sons & Co.
have drilled their No. & 9SEe C. E.
Brenneman farm through the Berea
grit and will not have better than a
ID barrel pumper.
On McFarlan creek, Murphy dis,
trlct. Richie county, the South Penn
on Company has given It's No. 81 on
the Richie Mines tract a. shot in the
salt sand aud increased It's production
from . 10 10 barrels a day.
In the southwest extension OF the
Rowels Run pool, In Lee district, Cal.
hoIn county, the Carter Oil Company
has drilled It's No. . on the Della Con.
molly farm throughout the Berea grit
and has a slow for a Is barrel pro.
dncer. This location is 600 feet south
of No. . OF the same farm.
Some Gauges in the Southwest.
On Gr%ays'run. Marion CogE;y, the
p. Michaels farm is still tOI!lnE I'M
freeland OIL compnny'c NJ. 6 on the
at $50 barrels a day. On Dry run.
Tyler county, the Dry RuE. OIL Com.
mny's No. 5 on the Samuel Nissan
farm Is holding up ut 100 barrels ana
the South Penn OIL Company's No. .
on the Louisa Wear farm. located on
Campbells ran is still protucln; %
barrels a day.
Southeastern Ohio.
Operators OF The Ohio side are not
troubled with snshers. Light pump.
ers Is the best the s~oueastern Ohio
fields are furnishing ut this time and
not Il few Of the recent competitions
have failed 10 find oil in paying quaa,
titles.
In the Jerusalem district, In Mon.
roe county, the Mars Oil and Gas
Company has drilled Its test on tbs
T. II. Taylor farm through the Keen
or Snnd ,pd hos , d,,.Ia,
In the Rinards Mills district. "
Washington county the Guarantee
OIL Company has completed lis test
on the Noah Patton farm and has q
buster IN the Big Injun. This loca'
ton Is In old territory.
In the Payne district, In the same
county, the Boston OIL Company has
completed Its No. 20 on the ]. D.
Lehmer farm and has a show for q 5
barrels pumper in the Cow Run sand.
In the same district. the Shrake oil
Company has started to drill at a No,
8 on the J. NJ. Dennis farm.
Light Pumper in Denver County.
Near the old Nelson. development
cast OF Co%okstown. Beaver county, The
Hopkins Oil Company has completed
a second test on the R. A. Wilkinson
farm and has a show for a very llgh,
mmper.
Near New Galilee, Beaver county
and one'half mile northeast Of a sec
ond test on the ]. F. McMillen farm
and will have a slight pumper in the
Berea grit.
Let me mail You free. 10 prove merit
samples of my DR.. Shops Restorative