The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-01-20
OIL AND GAS

The weel OF edvaloprnen,s IN the sas,-
ern fields closed as II began without any
substantial discoveries in the field. The
result OF development work i'm the oil
fields was about as interesting as in the
new. In the nd districts where new
Work has been COMPLETED better wells
I. ave been cound than had been expected
emu the result VIII be To- inspire an IN
crease Of work Of tffat character. Oper-
ators are not particular as to where lust
80 ,ney can get little increase in pro-
,nt"rviiie district. Tyler county.west
virginia. Is coming 90 the front with
SOM SOM. very creditable wells. Develop
HitHt Work iu this territory was begun
primarily for gas but at intervals good
~ IL fI1Hn,crs rSve been found. The
it 10 an, Gas Company has drilled
farm through the cow Run sand and has
- BARRE! producer This location IL
400 feet northeast or the same cofupany's
producer on the Able Ash farm.
Duster AZ Blue Creek.
IN the northeast extension OF the Blue
1rg'" fed In zig sandy district. Kama
pany has drilled test on the Iriah
Young farm, through the Squaw sand
ana fonud u barren. II Is still drilling
9nd may find production in the lower
In Springfield district Roane county
IN. Roane Development Company has
now completed No. 10. on the David
simmons farm and las "A show FOR "a is
barrel producer in the Big Iniun sand
Ihe same company IS drilling No. u. on
the same farm and the Columbia on 60
Is starting test on the J. = Phannon
Farm on Scaffoii run Spencer district.
: AFTER Fisher = company have drilled
80. .. on the J. y. Wilson farm I'll rough
tht Beret grit and have show for
100 barrel producer.
On West Fork river. Union district.
Harrison county. tine Hope Natural Gas
Company has drilled No 8. on ,he a ID
hassell farm through the Gordon sand
ana has a gas well ON West Fork river
) lHckers Crtek district. Lewis county. tho
; -he company has made a location on
the Z. T Jackson farm. on Broad run
In the same district the Carnegie Nat
ural Gas Company is drilling "a test ON
the NJ. o. Brown farm.
on LETT bunkard ,!.ek. Batteile dis
trict. Monongalia countvn. the Phii1del-
pnia company has drilled test on the
f-4izs beth kirkland farm, through all
sands and has buster no the same
stream the same company has tho rig
completed FOR test on the Jasper Shri-
Yer Farm. on Indian creek CLAW iIstrirt.
the Carnegi" aNtural Gas Company has
drilled "a test on the John eNeieV farm
through the fourth sand and has a
ON tire MonongaheIa river. Morgan
district. Monongalia county. the Globe
Fuel Company has drilled rs trst on the
John Krepp farm through tho Biz lnjun
sand and has developed "a lIgat gas pres
sure u is drilling 20 the lower sands
on Little Indian creek Grant district.
the Carnegie aStural Gas Company has
MADE tse location for q test on the r. VI.
l-NuCl farm
New work in wetzsI County.
Too frent district. eNtzcl county. there
4S a good deal - new work starting and
Hnd,r way. y. :. Snyder ~ company.
i'ttSpur<h PARTIES Lavc large upidiugS
20 That district and are beginning active
development work. They are drilling
~. = r'-Fiug .p AT 40. 3 and building
~" figs Tor Nos. 10 AMI II. on the
= mtfn- Edc-ll farm TIN. FIRST fwp are
locate on Fallen Timber run AMI an,
last two on Fishing tr.rN H. the Fallen
d WHtr I'm section o.. Parker a ID
warts Oh Company holds leases on COM
Oh Terra 10" rr developed territory hut has
nHt been active for several wears This
company u.s. now .llljIug t.. rIg for ID
t.s' on tho St"pehn Shuinau farm The
J. 'rttan "A Jam'-uu OH COMPANY has
tr-llr4 lf~ test ou the 90. * Co~gray
farm. located IN Fallen Timber run
'.F"--u ihr Gordon sand and has found
nothing iu That "r the Blk fnf4n forr.t-
."r- on Preachers run thr Hone Nat
IRA. '',-. ''ni"Et IS starting a Test con
.. 3D. -'.4'h farm.
ON i'lru'- ann. near wallace. Surdis
.i>i-t.i. Harrison county. Groves Par
tIsl company test ON tac j T. Davis
tHi 2. l- r.." NO r,mar<all. sfavIrc
'I lalitl's I." VOL was completed sew
80 'rrf ANtftL.r- tI5 barrels a day
q MS vel. IT'S located 100 the oi3 territory
p .I 90. frHN ..f-.r.s f.s foS~t utilities ~
81 ono ~ o." OLD fields
Southeastern Ohio.
ITO" deep sand territory 90 southeast
J. i''i. t' Yields iu Jackson toWuShip
Perry .'grf'. Lopn.r a. Rising ratr
t.I-.- .. -'.utl test IN t.e e. r. splitter
f' -' f.. 81 linton sand AMI Viii
.'.. '.tu 30 !" or 10 htfr-l
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