The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-10

Gordon sand and has n fair rasser
me Philadelphia Is very ac-
tive In the Grant, Mcclellan and w.st
Union districts. In this county. and in
Tyler county. ad~tourning. IL has 10
strings OF tools running and as many
more wells starting and locations
made In the same district. on Nut
tiers fork. IN Grant district. Doddridae
county. the Rock Run Carbon COM
pany has the rig completed for a test
on the John Williams farm. on Sandy
run. Trainer Bros. are starting 20 drill
AT a test on the stephen Pitts farm.
ON the same stream the Hope Natural
Gas company has made n location on
the william Sandy farm. on Morgan
run. Grant. district. Doddridge county.
the Hope Natural Gas company has
drilled a test on the J. r. Fraser farm
through the Big Intun sand and has a
light gasser. on Indian creek Ten
Mile district. Harrison county. the In
dependent oil company Is due in the
Gordon at a test on the William Hick-
man farm. on Grass run. in the same
district. Hoefmier & Deegan are due
TO get the sand at their test on the
Rhoda Lyons farm.
Starting and Drilling Test Wells.
ON run. Sardis district HarrI-
son county. Brast d AEnew have the
rig completed for a test on the L. u.
o1A = AhAIA. on SAlln run the Car
negie Natural Gas company has made
the location for n test on the n. +.
Heldreth farm. on Bear Fork. Wash
ington district. Jackson county. the
Grange OIL company Oocal parites)
has the rig completed for "A test on the
Lowman Casio farm. on Camphells
creek. Big Sandy district. Ranawha
county. the Elizabeth oil and Gas
company has the rlE completed for "A
test on the Henry Campbell farm. on
Fallen Timber run. Grant district.
Wetzel county. y. <. Snyder a Co.
have drilled their test on the Elmer
r. Ice farm 10 n depth II 1896 feet
and have suspended operations. The
same. parties are rigging up AT No. I
on the Smith -Edgcll farm. located on
the same stream ON North fork the
Hope Natural Gas company has made
the location for n test on the ! NJ.
Allen farm. In the eastern edge OF
Tyler county there "a "A little new
work under way on Middle Island
creek. Ellsworth district. \. ]. Jemison
& Co. are drilling n test on the b..
swan farm. on the same stream and
I'm the same district. the Carter oil
company has started to drill n test on
the Sellers Bros farm. on Hills run
the MelrOsc oil and Gas ompany IS
due In the Keencr sand at its No. 3 on
h Casandra Thomas farm. on Dam
4tiS run. f-llhWoFfN district. the Hone
Natural Gas company Is due in the
Gordon at a test on tho ohm r.
Wright farm. In the Warwood pool.
Rchland district, Ohio county. the
Virginia oil and Gas company is drill
ing IN the sand at No. 5 on the Louis
Greab farm. Davis a Co. are due in
the sand at n test on the Kirche lot.
In the Holidays Cove district. Brooke
county. tho Beecher Mining Company
is starting n second test on the Eli
Jamison farm.
Eastern Ohio-On the Ohio side.
near Wintersville. I'm jefferson county.
Castner Bros. have drilled In another
test and have n show for "A small
pumper. II will be given a shot.
Castner Bros. have in the past year
completed many test wells In that To-
cality and with the exception OF this
test and two light gassers. all have
been busters. on the river front,
near Jeddo. in the same county. the
Ohio OIL company has completed a
test on the g. Sweat farm and has "A
duster. At Perrysville. Allegheny
county. Schwartz Bros No. l is pro-
ducing 50 barrels a day and the J. p.
Jones farm producer IS barrels a day.