The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-06-28

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i Late competitions in sRoane county
W. YaGare below sthefaYerage in pro
ductiveness. On Rush run, smlthfele
district, the South Penn Oil Com
pany has drilled its second test on
the L. D. & E. Wefb farm through
the Big Enjun sand and will not have
better than 5-barrel pumper. The
\ well has a fair gas pressure. On
the same stream, aud In the same dis
| trlct, HeasIey & Co. have completed
No. s on the r. A., Webb farm and
have a show for a 15-barrel pumper
in the Big Injun.
On Milestone run, Heasley & Co.
are rigging up to start a test on the
Koffman0pe heimer farm. On Rush
llrun. the same parties. have started 10
drill No. 8. on the 81 B., Kincaid fem.
Is0n Big Sandy creek. Walton district,
the United Fuel Gas Company has
started Il, drill a test on the Mary,J.
Elswick farm. .5g IN,
On Wylls fork, Grant district, Wet.
eel county, the Carnegie Natural Gas
Company has L drilled q test on the
Hiehley,Fufbea farm 60 feet into Tie
Big Injunlsand and has a1ight show
of oil. Oh Fishing, creek, i. A. Brean
has drilled his No: 2 on the William
Wyatt farm 175 feet, into the Big Iii.
jun sand and has not found any more.
oil than was deyeloped in the first.
two pays. t,.
On the left fork OF Dunkard creek
,Rattele district, Monongalia county,
Curtis. Fleming e. Go, will have a
light prodpcef at their test on the ,G5
g. LigettJ farm. They drilled through
the Campbell's run sand and found 1t
barren. When the fourth sand was
drilled through a light show of oil
was developed. and they will give ID
shot at that level, and expect to get
a 10 or 15.barrel pufnper.
On Big run, Warrington district,
Marion county, the Hope Natural Gas
Company has drilled test on the
Mary Swiger farm Through the Big
Injun sand and has q fair gasser. On
Warrior Fork, the same company Is
starting a test on the p. M. Snyder
farm. In Freemali,s6$creek district,
Lewis county, the Hope Company Is
drilling four wells on the Maxwell
heirs farms. 4
s4 southeastern Ohio. i
On the Ohio side, ID THE jerusalem
district, Monroe county, Moore Bros.
& Deal have drilled their test on the
Irene Staelea farm tthIopghi the sand,
and have a light show Of oil. It will
not make q paying pumper. In the
same district, Patrick Gallaher is due
in the sand at a test ion, the VIII
Bolen farm, and the Natural Gas
Company Of West Virginia has Sthe
rig completed for attest on the Ram.
sey farm.
In the Lewlsvli1e district, the 5teg.
ner Oil and Gas Company has conf
pleted No, on the Mary Hupp farm
and has 15.barrel pumper in the
Big Lime In the same district, the
Big Chief OIL and Gas Company Is
down GOO feet at a test on the B. Ken.
needy farm, At Graysville, the Carter
Oil Company is starting a test on tho
!. P. Cline farm. In the New Castle
district, Lawrence & Co. have com.
pleted a Test on the s. H, Dltwyler
farm, and have gasser in the Keen
er sand. II.
Near New Matamoras, Washington
county, GOOsman & Athey have com
pleted test on the, R, Wilmington
farm, and have adj lister. Warren,
Berry & Co.'s No: 8 on the p. Karcher
farm is not good foF more than two
barrels a day In the Keener sand. 81
) In the Macksburg district, q. w
No. s., Az N. Stephens, j.,
A. Dutton's No. 1, Elias Neptune and
Phillips & Co.'S No:s4 on the William
Bull farm are all dpsteFs.s Stephens
& scarberry have a datk oil producer
at their No. ~ on tile; Atkinson farm,
It is good for five barrels a day,
Near Newport, the qedaryille OIL 3
Gas Company has a jtuster at Its test
IN the w. Q. holland farm. Relsch.
nan & Go. had the same kind Of luck
1t their test on the David Carpenter
Cramer & Co. completed q test on theIl
Frank McGirr farm ane found no oil
Or gas. The Boston, OIL Company has
No. IS on@the Fred Becker
arm, and has q. .yery5light pumper. L
Standard Credit Balances. iIl
OIL CITY, Pa June y. 81 Credit
$3.50, Runs t64 1888 baFll
.eis.: average, % barrels. shiFIt
nents. 25OSss baFre ayefase 20sfIIl
.94 barrels.