The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-09
OIL AND GAS

Three new and all large producers ia
the latest offering OF the Blue Creek
pool in Elk district. ksnawha county.
The United Fuel Gas Compsny's No.
on the kesten heirs farm. located well
within defined limits. is good for 1900
barrels a day.
The Ohio Fuel Company's No. I on the
John Mitchell farm. located on the cas-;
side or the pool Is flowing at the rate
OF SIS barrels an hour and Is better
producer than was anticipated. since the
wells ON the r. :. Jones farm. located 10
the north. are rather light producers.
The Ohio Fuel oil Company has drilled
In it's No. 5 on the G.. ". White farm. on
the west side OF the pool and is flowing
at the rate OF IS barrels an hour.
Great interest IL now conferred in the
United Fuel Gas Company's test drilling
on the X r. McCabe farm. located far
Their south OF the pool than any other
drilling well. II Is expected TO get the
sand to-day. Should this we'll come in
a good producer IL will show an extern
soin TO the south OF the two good produ-
GERS on the Grace r. Myers farm. owned
by the Ohio Fuel oil Company.
The effect OF the new producers on
the daily production OF the pool in some
what reduced owing TO the decline of
some Of the one-time large producers IN
the central part OF the pool. with all
the wells opened and flowing at their
fun capacity the production would
scarcely reach the high point OF last
week. when IL was estimated at 10000
barrels "a day.
The oaugss Yesterday.
The gauges OF the wells aS estimated
for the preceding twenty four hours at
o'clock yesterday morning. were as FOL
! lows. Ohio Fuel oil Company's Nos. 10
/ 5 Barth- Schwartz. go barrels: No. /. {.
/ G. 4 l. W. Myers 400 barrels No.
Schloe Copenhaver. ~ barrels: Nos.
and . Grace r. Myers. 500 barrels. Nos.
l and q W. White. $50 barrels: United
Fuel Gas Company No. | keeten heirs.
I 80 barrels. No. .. 2so barrels 'in four
Z hoursJ: Davidson q Gates. 400 barrels
W. :. Edwards OIL COmpsny's Nos. ami
. r 5 Jones. 80 barrels. and the same
company's nos. to 8. inclusive. on the
Graham heirs farm. 5000 barrels.
To the northwest OF the pool. the
South Penn OH Company will reach the
} sand early next week at its wildcat drill
ing on the Mary e. Campbell farm
Z SHOULD this well by chance come IN a
large producer II will create as much
excitement as the United Fuel Gas Co.'S
we'll did on the James r. Brown farm,
r located TO the northeast OF the pool
ON Same Branch. Duval district Lin
coin county. the Big creek Development
Company has the rig completed for an
! other test on the e. e. Chambers farm.
; ON Henry's Fork. Smithf!eld district.
I Roaue county. the Carter on company
has completed and shot its No. IS on the
! p \ Taliman tract and has a barrel
pumper ia the Big Iniun sand. No. on
/ the same tract has been completed am
shot and Will he good for 80 barrels \
day.
ON the south fork OF Hughes river.
IN Iuo!n district. Ritchie county. Hansn
. 4 20. have nov drilled their test on the
!. 4. I.oWtLer farm through the Bag In
Jun sand and have buster. This loca-
tion IL northeast ~ the Flanagan pool.
developed some years ago.
Vernon Garrett Well Showing OH.
II ~ reported from a reliable source
I that the Vernon oil Companys test well
on the Vernon Jarrett farm. located one
mile west 80 the Blue Greek pool. thought
e. have been "A duster wnen drilled
through the SqUaw sand. and started 10
dril through tue Brrea Grit. went
through a break and the mole filled up
500 feet win fluid This would indicate
that II viii make d lisht pumper at mat
level, even II nothing - found In the
Berca Grit. They viii driil through the
lower sends and 70 nothing better is
found will test in tHe SquaN. sand. The
T fact that - will make a well is good
Indication for an extension vest OF the
q. ". White farm.
Southeastern Ohio.
/ ON tlc ohio side. in the Lowell dis
tri,t. "a Washington county. George Hess
q sons have drilled No on the GEORGE
Hess farm through the sOu-foot sand
and have a show FOR a 30 barrel pro-
Queer uie best u any completion "a
+ al e.. % - In
Eeas Run district. ia Independents
township $iidren & 60. have cumpleted
/ ~. - on the Patterson farm and have
iiEht pumper IN the salt sand
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