The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-08-31
OIL AND GAS

k9ane county IL still the most active
VI development work. located for the
most part inside OF defined limits The
late competitions show a decreased initial
production. on Laurel Fork. I'm smith
ueld district the South Penn OIL conn
Iany has completed test on tho JON
AUS smith farm. and viii not have bet
Injun sand
on McKim creek. LAFAYETTE district.
ileafauts county. " Porter = % have
completed q test on the ID Ife,rsv,,'-,t,
Ihrm and have "a very light purnper In
the MuNon sand. on Sharp'e run. Jener-
soh district the Hope Natural Gas COM
PHny mas made the location for a sec
ond test on the Samuel Zane farm
IN the shinnston district. Harrison
Sounty. the south Penn OIL company has
% feet into the nfty-fpot sand and mas
uEht show Of oil In Tagle district
the 'lnrkshurg Light a Heat company
have started to drili n test on tie 4
BogRess farm Hutchinson A 60 have
Just started % drill ~ their test on the
lda Iowles farm. The Lumberport OF
y Ia~ company Is drilling % t.5Oo feet
az test or tho =. ". Cunningham farm.
More Test WORK in Ritchs
ON o." south fork 81 Hughes river.
Mon district. Richie county. the south
"fk 'l company has made the loca-
tlnn nnd U.s. hauling IN timhers Tor
tcst on the J. - Lowther farm on
l.ick run. Murphy district the Haught
arm OF company 81 due in tho and
- ~ Nos. ana on the Ira Taught
ON the north fork ~ Hughes river.
clay district. the Philadelphia company
ie dr. ling deep test on tho Hroadwater
iIur. Farm aud Dr. down $500 feet at ita
lert on fto W. A. Flanagan farm ON
Tue came stream the West virginia ffEht
lifat company has started o. drli
test 20 the Mary Williams farm. en-
King kunwh run. Murphy district. w. o.
,fil.'7pie las thc riE completed for
test on the - Givens farm
Southeastern Ohio.
In tHe deep sand territory. in SOUTH
eastern ohio. in Jackson township. Perry
county. the Carter O1 company has COM
rl'fed SO % On tho J. j. Welsh farm
ari Has n to-harret bumper In the
came locality. the Turkey Run OU a
CO.. company is due IN the sand o.
te-t nu the sophie Mieer farm IN tho
Same township. Ralph HrnH are down
lttN' fcot uu the So AluyFua Academy
lof The Crosscnviilc Ou q Co.'S COM
pnny ID drilling af the same depth 90
nc T. ~ button farm. and The Gobe
Oh a. oae company has started Co drill
IN Tho southwest extension. in Fails
,inre township. Hooking county. the
or test on the Grant McClov farm The
neatly pu company is drlllinr 90 200
New Sfr1itaville Oh a GAS Company .e
down 1900 feet AZ test on the y 81
Martin farm Future 7cfivlfy in The
southwest extension depends largely
In the Marietta district. Warren town
rnir. washington county. the Crefrerf
irnIucinG Company HHH completed SO.
% on thr Plumber heira' farm and has
10 barrel punuer Dol fhe Goose Run
aand in the same locality. che echo Ou
.oiarany has started No. 10 on the jas
Mccoy farm
Compositions on Reas nun
IN ffe Hens Run district. Indepenfrnrr
toU nehlr " g. Iofea a CO have com.
zee .ecohd tcst - ile Ruth Tppoie
far1 an lhavc n duetcr go the COW Run
rarf. The Hoidren Oh Company has
-mrIetei No % on the . 4 Hoidren
ln fHe NlF lnfun sand a. g. sfnVrrsa SO
~ on the v v. rarr farm ia good f0r 20
barrels = dnV
Tho Mnirrf 0u Company he's connie.
iri trst ou fhe Irror farm and haa a
IT hnrfel producer ln me Rfr nIHn sanf
ih tHr frararIlIe District. Monroe rnun.
-. fne irruIer uil n Gas company Res
lfN|nH lfa test nu fhn W ulaIr farm
from thc Hlg Lime Co the Ms iniun ana