The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-02-15
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On Rush run, in the Tariff pool, in
%smithfeld district, Roane county, the
South Penn OIL. Companyha comr1plet-
ed and shot Its No 5 on the W. NJ
Looney farm and has a 30.barrel pro.
ducer In the Big Intun sand. This 10.
cation is 1000 feet south OF No. 4 on
the same farm. which came in at bet.
ter than 100 barrels a day, and is still
the best producer IN Roane county.
In Union district. Richie county,
the Imperial Oil, Gas and Production
Company has drilled a test on the vii.
ton, Cunningham farm through the Big
lnjun sand, and has a light gasser. In
the same district, the Castlebrook Car.
bon Company has drilled a test on the
Vanard farm through the same lorna.
ton and has a duster. /,
On Laurel run. Union district. Wood
county, Parsons & Sweeney bros. nave
drilled No. I on the Ralston heirs
farm through the Berea grit, and have
. big dose of salt water. Not until
the water has been reduced in vol.
nme will 1t be possible to estimate
how much oil 1t will produce. On Gil
lespie run. Clay district, Wharton
Bros No. II on the Caroline Wharton
farm, is a very light hummer in tho
Cow Run sand. In Lee creek. Harris
district, James A. Wetherell & Co. are
down 100 feet at a test on the Luby
Holtz farm.
Gasser5 In Harrison County.
On Ten.Mile creek. Eagle district
Harrison county, the Hone Na,ura,
Gas Company has drilled a test on the
E. L. Coffman farm through the fifth
sand, and has a fair easser. On Wasf
Fork river. in the same district. ma
Eagle District Gas COMPANY has dril,.
ed its test on the l.. s. Horner farm
through the fifth sand and since DIV,
ing 1t a shot has a light rosser IN
Koon run. CLAW district tho p,r
Smooth OIL Companv is down , 5oo
feet at a test on the NJ Nuzom 70 rn,
lon Booth creek. Grant district Marion
county. the Grant Develonment com.
many is building the rig for n test IN
the ]. H. Frum farm.
On Lower Coal 1ick r,,, T in,o,,
district Marion county no ph;,,do,.
mia COMPANY has drilled n test nm
the Eliza Robinson farm tbrou,h ,,,o
fifth sand and has n fair pas vol, On
Big Battle creek. Grant district Nod.
bridge county. the Penn on and Gas
Company has drilled IT'S test m tho i,
lG, Powell farm through tho Rig Iniun
sand and has n gasser.
On Rock Camp nm. sardis district
Harrison county. Groves and Parrish
are building the rig for a test on the
S. l.. Satrell farm. On the same
stream, the Marshville OH Company
has made the location for a second
test on the Porter Williams farm. Du.
fore & Co. are rigging lip at a second
test on the NJ. A. Dennison farm.
@ Starting Tests in Richie.
On Indian run. Murphy district,
Richie county, the Frimier Oil Com.
pany is building the rig for a test on
the Michaels farm. On Laurel run
Gamble & Strait have made the loca.
ton for n test on their own farm. On
the same stream, John Roberts & Co.
arc due in the sand at a test on the
Jehn Chambers farm. On Beech Fork,
Union district, the Philadelphia Com.
pany has started to drill a test on the
"a. B. Collins farm.
On Long run, Grant district, the
Pentz OIL Company is spudding at a
test ON the George Cautwell farm. On
the same stream, Adams & Howell
are due in the sand at a test on the
J.. Y, Price farm.
Southeastern Ohio.