The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-07-04
IN The OIL Fields

our miles west Of Shinnston. on West
FORK river. Clay district. Harrison conn
~ Va. hutchinson * Co have made
a rsther important strike on the ] ~
Madden farm. test that had been iont,
ug'S!e cd with fishing Job When drill
81 INTO either the 50-foot or fourth sand
pay, the well began TO flow M ~. re
OF barrels an hour. and * estimated To
Se good Tor better than 100 barrels "A
Gay. There seems TO bee a difference Of
opinion as 10 whether the well got its oil
~ tne 9p-foot or fourth sand. A the
wei lies 10 the west OF Shinnston ana H.,
the direction OF the fourth sand develop
! nent ON lambert's run Eagle District
/ ne madden farm test probably got it,
OH IN the fourth sand
, on sycamore fork. Smithfield district
HoAhs county. the South Penn on 20.
| tas urllI"d ITS second test ON the A. r
l.ohueN farn through the Big Intuu
sand. and has very light bumper ON
nlE Hollow run. branch of Rush run.
/ ~ 'thtield district the South Penn OH
] E.pIinS farm and has a % barrel pro-
Queer In the Big lnjuu sand
/ on Hunt Fork OF Green creek. Harp.r
HiStIiSt. The PocahOntas OIL 60. has com
I plct"d a test ON the Ionn Cummings
I i9'd !, and has a gns~er with a capacity
81 100000 cubic feet "a ,iaN. This lora-
I ton is 1900 feet southwest OF the PMS
/ ser on the william Caldwell farm
Hitchie County Compilations
/ ON the south fork ~ Hughes river.
/ Murphy district IatcAic county. tn
I IhIee drilling 20. has completed no &
] h.l
a barrel pump~r In the salt sand on
. Laurel run. In the same d!strirt me
I hope Natural GHs 60. has drilled it, test
on the calvin Elliott farm 10 "A lefltl ~
. 1000 feet and has "A dgst,r n, All ssr.t~
IN" location r. 5000 feet east 81 the
SD' n fSnn OF Co.'S 10 barrel producer
on we l.. - scott farm The South
Penn CO. has now drilled it, second tsst
on the l. Is. scott farm through the Big
mum sand and found il barren. \ light
] $40" OF OH was developed ia the salt
SAND. and a. has been shot IN that forma-
u1n ana VIII make a light pumper
In the Friendly district TYLER ,,unt,-
CALDWELL Bros. hnve drilled "A test ON tr.
. = =. ana T. !. Williamson farm through
me blE lnJun sand and nave dustcr.
on q Gas co. has completed "a t.sf an
tlc lis"tn"r heirs farm. and has "a 5
barrel pump.r lu the 1919 iuIlu sand
'H upper Coal LICK rum. Eagle district
/ Harrison county. the Philadelphia 20.
T .as roupIeted a test ON the Ether Hell
dreth fHrm and has a gaS-er In tt.. cor.
don sand. On Goose Fen run. court
House district. Lewis county. tile sam.
company tas nov drilled It's tcst on the
n"!.i"s Mo l'eIm"ti farm through all
Sa-Hs ana las buster. The hole has
nren plugged and abandoned ON West
/ F"rk: in Hackers creek district. l.. T.
/ it'H % mas fte RIG completed for "a -.at
/ ou the Bertha. Beach faru. CON tie s.tf,..
. stream. the Hope Natural Cos 90 Ias
started 20 dri.l test on the W. a.. Ben
. nett farm. ON brush run. Green dis
trict Wetzel county me Hone y ,tr.f',I
las company has drilled its Test on tie
w. v. Hose farm INTO the stray above
Southeastern Ohio.
] 'u lle ONO side. On tie it"He Run dis
/ have drilled 80. ON tH- t-aifI.. .f.Nlr-
. non farm through tie Cow f..u s4II.auI
na.r a i. 1arfcl pumpor Iu tie same
. district. Hall. WcsterUfutn g. 90. have
/ C"mriecti 40. lu on TIE d. O. II1iIr.n
I farm and have "a light show Of uI DO. tie
same formation. 10 VIII le shot and
d. the COW Ran district. Iawrer. o.