The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-08-04
OIL AND GAS


On Maiden creek. Of Poca river.
Walton district. Roane county. the
South Penn oil Company has drilled
a test on the SnN der-Dcnham farm
through the Zig lnjun sand and has
q show for q l]-harrcl pumper. In the
same district the South Penn company
is due in the sand at a test on the =.
&. & y. Snodcrass farm. The same
company has The ria completed for a
test ON the Trout farm.
In center district. Roanc county. the
South Penn company's test on the
Reese Blizzard farm. a Barea Grit pro
Guccr. IS holding up ar b barrels a
day. IL the same locality. Upham *
Go. arc due in the Berea Grit al a test
On the ". VI. Deems farm.
on The south fork OF hughes river.
in Murphy district. Ritchic county. the
Cairo oil Company has drilled 40. II
on tie Thomas r.. Davis farm through
the salt sand and has q 10 barrel
pumrer. On Indian creek. in the same
district. &. NcaCer * co. have com
plc'cl a second test on the T.. sum.
mcrs farm and has q buster i'm the
Rig lniun sand. This location is Loo
icct cast OF the first test on this
farm.
In tho same district. the Fisher oil
Company is dive in The sand M "A test
on the J. Simmons farm. which Is a
good producer m the Kccucr sand. and
Frimior * Co. are due az q test on the
j. J. Harold farm. On French creek.
ln the Eureka district. Pleasants coun.
-. j " Gr.mm'S test on ;he G. ~.
Grimm farm Is nos good for more than
tHo barrels q day.
Calhoun county has some tcs' work
starting ON Leading cree. sheridan
district. The Great Fin oil n Gas COM
pauy has made 20 location on the
Sarah Terrell farm on the same
stream tho U'aker OIL & Gas Company
has q location on the VI 81 Trippctt
farm. on He'll run. Center district.
~" Aieco Oh company has started 10
drill 70 test on tho ArzaGo BclI farm
ON Fishing crock. Church district.
Nof1el county. local parties are build
iug fhc rig for q test on the C.. W.
Butcher farm on tine same stream.
Tho Venture Oh Company is starting
40 9 1871 tho Hannah butcher farm
Across thc state Inv in SpringhiU
township Greene county. the Peoples
Natural Cae Company is down 1900
feet 1t 70 t's' on tro TO- Aufel farm.
I'm fhs Ur. -for.a district. Greene
county. flr so . ON tho Hannah l..
sheridan farm. shot three weeks ago.
is s'iil hoidirr up ar flo barrels % day
The south Penn OI .ompauts so o.
on 'io So Funk farm. shot l.-t week..
is h'.o.rr 1872 af fo, barrels q day
Greene coIn'y has some experiment
fal work under way ON Ten Mile
crook. C'utor township. The Harvey
OF and Gas company o. drilling q
f'-t uu The Levi Porter farm Ca
Wheeling creek. Aleppo township.
John !. Dunn q Tim Ross are drilling
a second test on thc Horny Nicglc
farm ON Wheeling creek. Che Pc1
rIos Natural Gas company is starting
% 'e-t on tho w. S. VI Perry farm
ON Flsh creek. S7riughll township.
fEc VI g. a 81 OU company is due boo
The sand 90 so 9 ON iho Kate Uacnu
farm So . on This farm was com
picfoI Dol p year and was 'hc largest
producer discovered during .hc year
.n fro pennsylvania field.
Scar r|crryviic. Allegheny county.
Sell warfl Uros has given their so o "a
''..H '"H N|.| H-. 'N""' 900 N.N|
failed fo improve it- chance az a pro-.
ducr~ Laphar a. NcNair vii. bc due
fo Get jhc and early next week at
their Tor ON the Campbell heirs
farm
Southeastern Ohio.
ln southeastern ohio. BOD tho Jack
SON Ridge district. Monroe county. "
shear has completed No 8 on The
Anna " Suifor farm and has "a fyo
barrel pumpcr in the Bcrca Grit In
Jackson township. Ferry county. the
Carter Ol company ie starting r. Soc
ond test ON tho OTTO Lacey farm Tho
carter company has about Cd dozen
strings ~ tools runuinE in Ferry ana
Fairfield counties ln Pike township.
Coshocton county. tho Ohio Rochester
Oh and Gas company is due in the
clinton sand az a test on the j. a
Rowland farm