The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-09-11

barrel pumper in the Big Lime. located
or IA. Brown tract Drilling has been
suspended and they have not yet decided
10 drill deeper before testing IN the Big
Lime. Recent competitions IN lay coun-
" do not hold out much announcement.
on Birch run. the koontz Oh = Gas Com
pany's second test On tn. \. y. King
farm il not as good as first Indicated
when drilled into the Rig iniuu sand.
When put TO- pumping 80 may make
very light we'll This location Is 600 fee'
north OF the Birch Run oil Company's
second test on "A part OF the same farm.
ON Freemans creek. Freemaus creek
district. Lewis county, the Philadelphia
company has completed "a fifth sand test
on the ]. r. Whggoner farm and has
good gasser On West Fork river. II MON
district. the same company has made the
location for a test on the T.. G. Smith
farm. The same company T. drilling
well on the Odd Fellows cemetery lot.
Good Producers In Spencer. Roane.
Roane county. there IL Berean grit
development that IL furnishing some
very good production. The last two
barrels respectively. There h quite
little activity In that locality. The
Carter OIL company is drilling second
test on the J. o. Boggs farm and has
started to ATill n test on the Harplod-
Mcintosh farm. J. Arthur Fisher II
drilling No. and has the rig completed
for No. o nthe J. y. Wilson farm
The Fisher oil company Is due in the
sand at n test on the J. W. ID. Depue
farm ON Camp run. Curtis district.
the same company has started to driil
a test on the Lloyd Roberts farm. ON
Cherry run. the same company Is rig
ginE up a test on the i. =. and A. W.
Wright farm ON Reedy run IN the
Same district. the Knapp OH and Gas
T.. J. and \. l. Baker farm.
on Jesse run, Lee district. Calhoun
county. the Carter OIL company Is drill
ing test on the u. u. Anderson farm.
on Copper fork. RaVenwoOd district.
Jackson county. Wheeling parties are
not satisfied with getting a test in the
Finch farm. They are rigging up and
Will drill to the lower sands.
Good Producer West Of River.
North OF the mouth Of Indian creek
and on the west side OF Elk river. In
Elf district. kanawha county. the Sea-
fler OH company's well on the Fannie
previously reported They drilled the
well 20 the top OF the sand and shut
10 down and gave out the report that
10 was buster. They then tried 10
secure some nearby leases and failed.
and then drilled the well in. and have
a show for a lU0-barrel producer. The
wei shows fOr the best producer com
pleted on the west side OF Elk river and
Will invite attention to "a part .of the
Blue creek field That was not greatly
favored.
ON Indian creek. the Tiskewah oil q
Gas company has completed No. 3 on
the Booker heirs farm and has
20-bsrrel producer in the Squaw sand.
The South Penn oil company a. drilling
IN the top Of the sand AT No. on
the Albert Myers farm and the hole
has filled up 300 feet with fluid. The
same company cleaned out 40. 3 on
the Hannister heirs farm and % pro-
ducod $50 barrels tho ensuing twenty
four hours.
The south Penn oil company has
driiie1 its second test on tho George
bHricn farm. located ~ Union and
clay districts. Wood county. through
all sands and has buster.