The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-07
OIL AND GAS

UlL AND GAS
For the first time since develop
ment work began IN the Blue Creek
field in kanawha county, a good pro-
Queer has been found on Elk river.
The new oil well is the Ohio Fuel
i'll compNny's test on the ]. w.
Young farm. located opposite the
Walnut Greek oil company's good
producer In the Coal & Coke rail-
road right OF way The Young farm
well Is about 1000 feet northeast OF
the United Fuel company's No. 5. on
the James 5. BrVwn farm. The well
produced $50 barrels the first "A
hours. The well completed on the
north side of the river has not. ND
10 this time. been better than ligth
bumpers. and some were total fail
ures.
On the west side OF the field the W.
r. Edwards oil company has COM
pleted a second test on the Barth-
Schwartz % acres and will not have
better and a 25-barrel pumper. Near
the mouth OF Blue creek the VII
liams Oil company has completed n
well on the Ethel Price lot and 1t is
good for 100 barrels a day. This To-
cation is less Than 200 feet south OF
the Ohio Oil company's No. 2 on the
Ethel Price farm.
In the northeast extension the
South Penn oil company has complet.
ed IT'S No. 1 on the Banister heirs
farm and has a 500 barrel producer.
The Ohio Fuel Oil company has com
pleted las No. - on he Chloe Copen-
haver farm and has a 2OO-barrel pro-
Queer
Blue Greek Gauges.
The gauges OF the farm and wells
In the Blue Greek field producing 80
or more barrels a day are as follows:
Ohio Fuel OIL company. Nos. / 10 :,
BarthSchwartz. POS barrels: Nos.
and >, {. &. and W. +. Myers. co bar
rels: Nos. 10 s, c. W. White. 1900
barrels. Nos / and ?. J. y Keeton.
go barrels Nos TO >. Ethel Price.
3l5 barrels. No. /. Mary Keeten lot.
100 barrels; No I. Thumm heirs.
100 barrels. Nos land 2. a. r Price.
- barrels. Chloe Copenhaver farm
D2 Wellsj. 1850 barrels: South Pen
oil company. No. / Jane q. Moles. 80
barrels. Nos I and .. Albert Myers.
800 barrels. Nos I and {. Bannister
heirs. $500 barrels. Nos. TO 3.
United Fuel Gas company. Keeton
heirs. $50 barrels. Nos. and =.
g. a. Wise. 20 barrels: No .. James
=. Brown. $50 barrels in Is hours:
No. @. 5fG barrels In . hours; No. 3.
POO barrels in - iBurs: Walnut
Creek OIL company. Nos / and 2.
Robertson-Jarrett lot. 1876 barrels:
Grosscup. Rummell 4 Co. Nos. / and
.. David J. Jarrett. as barrels: W
: Edwards oil company. Nos 10
g. Gramah heirs, SEQ barrels. Nos
] 10 8. r. :. Jones. - acres. 22O bar.
re.s. Nos TO =. + s Jones lots. $50
barrels. and Nos I and 2. Frank p.
Myers. goo barrels
Gave II Big Shot.
ON Straight fork. Buyal district.
Lincoln county. tho B.r Creek Deyel.
upmeuf company gave Ifg old 40 ~
% gssser on the J. W stephens upper
tract. 20 shot 81 21l quarts and 90 BE-
producing o. barrels d1r % Fell
run. Center district calhoun county.
th" South Penn Ou company has com
u..f.d $50. on the McrouauEhcv
farm and has producer good FOR o.
barrels O. l's iu tle EDrra grit This
location is 1000 feet east ~ the same
.'uranys test ou inc Florence PscII
farm.
ON Middle Island creek. Ellsworth
district. TrIsr county. The Middle
h0Irns Ou & Gus company has COM
r''''1 rs $40. un fh. county poor
farm ord ha- % t.-hnrr.l pumpcr in
fuH Mason Ftud.