The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-09-30
Want Fewer Poles AIono
Main Streets of the Civ
OIL AND GAS

After season OF very light wells. |
West Virginia has come TO the front
with very good producer-the near.
est 10 a gusher for almost a month.
IL is owned by ]. T. Miller a. company
ana is second test on the j. L. Lam
nan farm. located on Rock Camp run
Saruls district. Harrison county. II
was drilled into the Gordon paw last
saturday and the first twenty-four
hours produced AS barrels and the
second twenty-four hours ending AZ
CLOCK yesterday morning. $50 bar
refs. IL is located inside OF defined
territory and In section in which
some very good producers have been
round. tat none OF the magnitude OF
'he wei Just drilled in II has been
eoou many years since Harrison
county has furnished "A we'll as the
SIZE OF The one on the Lanhan farm
j.. l. Miller Is the principal owner OF
the we'll and some natives have small
interests.
On Miracle run. Baettalle dis,ric,
MononGalia county. the South Penn
OH company's No. 3. on the |. Ten
nant farm. is holding up at 250 bar.
I
Ilct. Clay county. the Ohio Fuel oil
company has started 20 drill a wild.
cat on the Ohio Lumber company's
IIdct. On Blue creek. Elk district.
hanawha county. the United Ffi-,
Has conn any has the rig completed
1or a test on the ] VI. Mace farm on
"dhu run. Big Sandy district. the
com pany IL starting a test ON
hHf off
Gasser In GiImer.
On Tanners fork. DeKalb district
Gnner county. Patrick McDonoush a
n lpany have Drilled test on the
X Yoke farm through tho sail s,,,d
ana nav" Hight gasser On Iemuels
run. sheridan district. Calhoun conn
". the Hope Natural Gas CompanI
n nds completed test on the W s
p pIyner farm and has gasser In the
bSrea grit. On Poca river. Smith
neld district. Roane county. the OHIO
ruel on Company has now compI.,ed
dhd shot No. , on the BENJAMIN sum.
merheld farm and has . .wentv- ba r
r-i producer in the BIZ lnjun sand
~ On French creek. Jefferson district
have drilled their test on the D,vid
carmichael farm through the salt
, sdnG ana ~ has a good cas urcsSure
ana IS Spraying some oil On Brlsco.
run: Williams district Wood county
Gala gher a Bookman have now drill.
ed NO. " on the Rehccca Bookman
farm through the salt sand and have
vGry light pumncr on Freemans
creek. Frcemans Creek district Lev.
- COUNTY tho Pliladeiuhia COmnanv
mas drilled lis test on the 6 W IVag.
son"r farm through the Gordon sand
and has a Fasser with a cap3ci,v 80
'."n'.u'o cubic feet day.
On Jeffrevs run. NcElrov district
INi"r county. tho Hope Natural Ga
3mnany has completed test on Tho
H. 7 Pratt farm and has raeser
IN me Zig lnjun sand on Zig Flint
creek. Grant district. Dodridg. cnun-
w. IN" same companv has drilled a
! test on The s r. Williams farm into
gasser
Drilling and Starting Tests.
On Joes creek. sherman district.
I'oone county. the Carter OIL Com
pany IS starting test on The WinI-
,rede Coal Company's property. ON
Nus river. Washington district. Sf.p.
henson a Company are due in the
sand az "A test on the Little Coal Com
panys land on Spruce fork ia The
same dtsfrict. YaWkev 4 COMPANY
are drilling q f'.st on the H0pk M.
Mnite 'rac' on leading crock. Troy
district. tilmer count 7 7 Carter
4 Company have drilled q fesf on
~" Eliza Kirkpafrick farm to 20 depth
~ 100 feet and have shut down ON
sinking crock the Hope Natural Gas
ompany is starting test on lie ~
= WOofter farm
on ScaTold nm Spencer district
Roane county. The Fisher on Com
PAW IN Tho rig cumufof.i for % test
On Tho q. s Nandlie farm on Roedv
creek. Curtis di7'ric'. tHo same com.
MANY is starting ecroud fsgf on tho
7. = q NNra
Spencer district flo United Fuel
Gas Company o. due iu the sand af
'esis on the 4 ! NcNulien and =
" Harper farms on Roweils run
-" district. Calhoun county. 'hr COR
'rr OIL COMPANY has started 10 drii
NIL fork Birch district. BraVfon
count. tho virginia Development
0'updnv bias VI" us CON piDfrl FOR
'"-' on DO" y. y Snodrrts. farm.
F.f. count. f.r '1fHf'i Ni % GIs
..r iarf .fa sf.lis.l TEST nr fis Cssrre
Nf.i't .HffI fhf.Irn 'H' ~TffH IrI AMI
ta 20 dlaffr ON f.s fuu. frsfu fFs
plotted a. ss.nf.1 farf nr fhc fIsfr Sow
'r'HrNf farm fri ut. H tfrt 'ir. pump
'- fir. f.r '..rp f'r.ifnr -nrrrarvs f.at
'r f.. So. ffrf's.u fern 81 iieht
sIr.sr Dol ff. ksensI .trT
southeastern ohio.
q .frIr' -f.rb foVrsffr. sstIs COUNT.
Nrrnrren q gfrfrrt flv. druisI 70
O. D.. '.r fhaf.ff rr'rrr farm Through
ilr irIIr aarI srd have 10 o. .fe-
.r $50 Alexander Guile. fl--. .af d.. q
.ff. IFhf r"mrer rsfr Npif.rr eta
,'.f I'frf.' 'fFr DO .finru.n rnur.
o. '.i' iifrhi.nn a Hp trr. nrrfffrI
60 n. 'te WILLIAM frI '.f.s Walker
.' lf' h1t' barrel runrer BOD
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