The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-12

county. the test wells drilling in the
vicinity Of the good producer on the
William Lohr farm have been drilling
through tho Gordon aninone found oil.
in paying quantities. The South Penn
! OIL Company drilled It's test on the
Nora whipkey farm through the fourth
send and has shut down. Ross and
Dunn's test on the William Finch farm
has been drilled through the Gorlon
and is fishing. The Venture OIL Com.
pany has the same Kind OF luck at its
test on the Henry f. Elbin farm.
In the Warrington district, Marion
county. the South Penn Oil Company
has drilled Its No. on the Susan
Yohst farm through the fifth sand and
hes q IS barrel producer.
f! On Frecman's ,crek. Frerman's creek
district Lewis co nty. the Hope Nat:
rral Gas Company has drilled It's test
on the John Fallon farm. through the
Gordon and has n gasserin that forma.
ton.
On the South Fork of Dunkar,l creek
Mononsalia county. the South Penn
OIL Company has drilled It's No. c on
the Robert Wear farm through the
fourth s"rd and found no oil or gas.
the South Penn Company has drilled
its No. 10 on the Haught-Walker farm
through the fourth and fifth sands and
has q duster.
Gordon Sand Buster.
On Owen Davy run, Warrington
district, Marion county, N. S. Snyder
& Co. have drilled their test on the
Joseph Satterheld farm through the
Gordon and found It barren. A show
of oil was developed in the Big Injun
and 1t will now be tested in that for
nation.
In the Congo pool in Hancock coun.
ty. Raylc & Hewitt has completed
their No. Il on the Hewitt heirs. farm
and have a show for 20 barrel pro-
ducer in the Berea grit.
Near the State line. in the same
county, the Peerless Oil & Gas Co. has
completed test on the F. Fl. Hobbs.
farm and has buster in the Berea
grit. In Clay district. Wood county.
Albert Cogdon has completed a second
test on the Albert Mcpherson farm
and has duster In the second Cow
run sand.
In the same district, the Pennsyl.
vania & West Virginia OH Company
has drilled its No. on the Adam Feick
farm through the second Cow run
sand and has a show for very light
pumper.
Shallow Sand Wells.
In the Burning Springs District,
Writ county. the B. F.. Stout OIL COM
pany has drilled Its No. . on the Jas.
Mckay farm through the Big Injun
and has n show for fifteen barrel
pumper.
In the Calcutta district. Peasants
county, ]. H. Mcclure G. Co. have COM
pleted their No. 1G on the Aaron Bills
farm and have ten barrel pumper in
the Cow Run sand.
Southeastern Ohio.
On the Ohio side. in the Caldwell
district In Noble county, J.. NJ. Speary
& Co. have completed their No. Is on
the John Bettinger farm and have
twenty.barrel producer in the Buell.
Run sand. In the same district Chris
Mckee & Co. have started to drill n
second test on the Il. ]. Engle farm
and H. E. Haffney & Co. have the rig
completed for a test on the William
Beckett farm.
In the Payne district. Washington
county. James Smith & Co. have COM,
plcted a test on the John Schenkle
farm and have show for natural
producer good for ten barrels day In
the Keener sand. In the same local.
ity Clark & McKallip are building the
rig for test on the Joseph Smith
farm.
In the Clinton Lime development, in
Fairfield county. the Bremen Gas &
Oil Company's test on the J. W. Hut
son farm is holding up at better than
100 barrels day.
On Moss run. Washington county.
the Troner Oil Company has forty
barrel producer at its No. : on It's own
farm.
Four miles south of Brilliant, JEFF
ferson county, Jennings Bros. & Co.
have completed test on the w. & l..
E. railroad property and have dus.
ter. In the Plum run district, Harrl-
son county. the Ohio Oil Company has
completed No. 81 on the W. S. Fisher
farm and has light pumper in the
Berea grit.
In the Murdocksville field, in Beaver
county, Pa, the Midland division OF
the South Penn OIL Company has COM