The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-01-25
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Now and then Roans county In the;
lower southwest supplies; d producer
better than the average. The South
Penn on COMPANY has one 81 dis.
kind insits No.s4, on the ". Looneys
farm on Trace Fork. smithiield dis.
trict. Roane county The well was
tdrilled. through the Big lninn. and lie
first twenty.four hours after being
shot produced 100 barrels. TIE loca.,
tion Is 800 feet southwest of sNo. h
on the same farm, and when 1t settles
down to- Its normal production will
make g So Of 90 barrel producer. ~
In the southern end ot ME Smith
field district, the Ohio Fuel Oil Com.
pany has completed a test on the b.
Smith farm, located In advance of de:
yeTopments. and has d so barrel pro.
tlncer. IN the North end of the de.
yelopment, the South Penn Oil Com.
pany has completed a test on the Nc
Claim farm and has a gasser in the
BIB 1njun sand. s.. ii,lt
tssAt Mays, just outside Of the
town limits, Edmonds & Co, have
drilled % test on the Gallagher farm.
through the Cow Run sand and have a
very light bumper Houck 6 Co. are
drilling aitest on the William Hainesi
farm and Forst & Co. are down 500
feet at a second test on the Daniel.
HoldreY farm. si.tSS,,as A y / q.
y: On McKim creek, AfctSimy district.
the McKimi OH Company has, aomplet-,
ed No. s on the Fetty heltaafarIn;and
has a light pumpen4ii Thas octopoil
Company's No. 1sson the N: b. Hold
rem farm. dry inathe upper sands, Is
now drilling IN ithajtopi ofiths, Berea
Grit. s+g an upper, Va .il
81 On French, creek. JeffeFsotts district.
G. G. ;Westersnan 6: Co. have complet3
ed a second ttestsoa the GsaE. tFeeney
farm and tihavenaGsinalhprmp In
the tCalcutth district. the. South Penn
Oil Companyyds adue an tthep sand at
No. 10. on theisSssW, ,Prattafarm. In,
Lafayette district, Porter q Company
have complatedS No. 3 on the IN. y.
olton Misunderstanding have better
than Acknowledgment in the Cow
Run sand. AMI viii no NJ Il. AZ.
in the Burning Springs district, Writ.
county, Roberts Brothers have COM
lpletel Mo- 65 onBthe Rathbone oil
tract andthavel Ia 25,barrel. producer in
the Big Injuns SAND p ltPhts Is the best
well completed In this district during
the past year. ltInjC edtersd district. Cal.
houn county, the Hope Natural Gas
Company has a fafr gasseriat its test
on the Benjamin Clayton farm.
ION Fishing creek, Grant district,
Hvetzel ,eosaty. Nc Snyder Il, (! e. q!
have drilled their t1est on the y, q /.
Edgell farm into abe I top of the Big
lnjunt sand and have not developed
anyioil or gus. This s'located in
the Gordon sand rdevelopment and
nothing lis expected before reaching
SsT5 sout i asSt|srin, ohio. ,.,
. On, the Ohio side. in the Granville
district. in Monroe county. ". R. Nor;
rison & Co. have drilled a second test
on the D. w, Plat farm through the
Big .Injun and have;a very light pump
er. / In 1.-THE same district. Bodie g.
Co. have drilled a test on the W. Nor
ris farm through the Big Injun and
found that formation barren. They
are now drilling to the Keenert sand.
The Parson & Sweeney OIL Company
is drilling at 1900 feet at Its test on
the Edward Johnson farm.
Dustera in Carroll County.
4 One mile west Of the Kilgore de-
yelopment, in Carroll county. the
Unity OH Company has drilled Its test
on the H.. H: cogsll farm, through
the Berea Grit and has a dnster. An
the same development Carrollton par
ties are drilling in the sand alta test
on the Roof farm WILLIAMS e Co.
are due to get the sand a few, days
at No. 8 on the N. E.; States farm.
During the past three weeks four
wells have been completed in this
pool. and nil have fallen to the duster
list. The territory Surrounding 1.-THE