The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-17
OIL AND GAS

Another squirt IN the Blue Greek
fields production n on and premise.
TO be increased during the next few
days. However. the present compile
lions. and h wells. nv or more. due
In the sand. are not likely TO send the
daily production TO q higher point
than previously recorded. Both the
southwest extension and the northeast
end OF the field are furnishing good
producers. In the southwest exten-
sion. the South Pen OIL company has
completed its test on the u. G. Myers
far n and Il produced sos barrels the
first "a hours. The location Is 500
feet northwest OF the Ohio Fuel OIL
cunpanys No. 1 on the Thurm heirs
farm.
Ia the same extension william
Fr~eudenberger q &c. have drilled
their test of tho J. NJ. Hughes farm.
located 1000 feet east of the South
Penn OIL conipsny's No. 1 on the Fred
Gardner farm. &c n depth OF $50 feet
below the SQuaw sand. the formation
In which the Biue Creek wells get
their production, and have a show for
a -5-fsIrel pumper. There Is some
difference OF opinion as to the sand
formation the oil wa developed in,
out ine Derea grit - BcneIahy aC-
certed.
Drilling end Starting Tests.
In the southwest counties OF West
Virginia there il quite a lot OF new
work under way and starting. all more
or less OF a test for certain localities.
on Birch Run. Union district. Clay
copnty. the Davenport OIL & Gas SOM
rany Is drilling at 1900 feet on the
Frank COX farm. on Rush Run, OF o.
- NHE.aL 81 TWwU1aNA OIL a %. 49,
pany has started TO drill at a test on
tnc George Lyons farm. on Davis
Creek. Louder district. Kanawha coun-
~, e. IL. Brown a Co. ave made a
lDCauOn on the Waarwood company's
farm. on 1S-Mile Creek, Buffalo dis
tr:ct. Putnam county, Nelson & Huff
have a rig completed for a test on
he ]. r. Hartley farm.
On Pinch Creek, southwest OF the
BiGe Creek field. in Kanawha county.
the United Fuel Gas company has a
riS Up on the Tebitha Gillespie farm.
On the sPme stream William Frenden-
berger 4 Co. have a rig completed
for a well on the uni grounds.
The tame parties are due in the sand
on tho Church lot. The Tiskelbaugh
OIL * Gas company Is drilling a test
on the BROKER lot. on Elk river. the
Great hanawhP OIL d Gas company
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farm. Oh Mil, Creek. the w. s. Ed
wards OH company is due to get the
sand this week at a test pm the Samuel
A. ack farm. on Elk river the
ame II rigging up at a test
on the Bsrth- Schwartz farm. on the
saTIc sti can the Blue Elk oil COM
par.y las made locations for three
wells on the Cornell heirs farm. IN
Blue Crcel.. tie United Fuel Oil COM
IA =N "a hFHtInIn0 "A rig for test
or the \. L. Wilkinson farm. on
finch Greek william Freudenberger q
Co are drilling at 1000 feet on the
Gale Wertz heirs farm. on Two Mile
@ eek. il Charleston district, the Fire
Brick Clay c6mpsny Is starting a test
on its own property.
Harrison County Tests.
On West work river, Eagle district,
Harrison county. the Elk Grove Realty
Company IA drilling two tests on the
Is. X 2. r property. on Ten Mile
Creek !. c. Irwin has started TO drill
q test on the II. II. Mittong farm. on
Kcuns Krn, Clay district. the Phila-
delphia company Is due in the sand
~ a test or the John a. Fleming
farm. OE Brushy Fork. Elk district,
Sidney Post & Co are starting a test
on he Ira Post farm.
IN Maricn and Ketzel counties there
is seine test work under way and
starting. on Pyles Fork, Warrington
district. che Manufacturers Light &
Heat company IL drilling on the 4. X.
Traeiar1 farm. on states Fork. the
Carnegie Natural Gas company Is
Loug Disin hun, Church district, Wet
zel county. the Philadelphia company
has started 20 drill a test on the Thoe.
Carpenter farm. on the same stream
the Manufacturers Light & Heat com
pnny hns mace a location on the W.
&. Kent farm.
Buster in Tyler County.
on Aficdlc Island Creek, Ellsworth
district. Tyler county. the Carter oil
company has now drilled its c
t-S' On tic Seller Bros farm through
the Big Injun and ard has a duster.
or Caldwell Run Sardis district. Har-
rison county. the Hope Natural Gas
company has completed a test on the
~. J.. Rogers farm and has n light
gasssr. on Suffers Fork, Union dis
tricL the same company has drilled
T. test on the John Hinkle farm
through the Gordon sand and has a
rasser. o. West Fork river. clark
district. Judge Nathan Golf has com