The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-26
OIL AND GAS


Light wells are very much in evil
denoe In all fields. The old districts
are furnishing the greater part of
the competitions and all are located
! inside OF defined limits. With only
an intimation OF the return OF spring
operators viii again start up the work
mat mas been delayed and start new
IN localities that have been aban-
doned since early in the winter. In
me lower West Virginia counties the
wildcat work that has been at a stand
sun Tor months will be pushed TO
completion and as the wells near that
stage they will be watched with no
niue interest. Operators are on the
alert for anything new that is likely
10 supply producing territory.
On West Fork river. Union district.
harrison county, w. Brent Maxwell
mas completed No. l6 on his own
farm and has a 10 or 15-barrel pump
sr IN the Gordon sand. In the Wal
lace district. the Vesper Gas com
panys Nos. and on the Perry farm
are still holding up at $50 and 100
barrels, respectively
In the shallow sand district in
Union district. Wood county. the
Southern Oil company has Completed
NO. on the r. J. Fleming farm and
mas mas a hght pumper in the Second
,oN nun sand. In the same locality.
the Sleepy oil company has com.
hIeled No. IL on the 4. 5. Alleman
ldFIn ana mas the same kind of pumD-
er In the same formation.
oassers IN Lewis County.
IN courthouse district. Lewis county
shs heserNe Gas COMPANY has drilled In
tesa on the william Kerns farm
lhroukh the tttth sand and has a gas
ser. Inc fhiladeiphta Company's No G
IN w., the Davis Tceters farm is a gas well
IN the same sand. Tho Robinson oil a
Ses company has drilled It's test on the
tlyoe Curry farm through the Gordon
, sshu ana has show for "A barrel
Punp.r The Hope Natural Cos Com
pahy ~ rigging up To drill a second test
on the Stonakcr heirs farfn The semi
Tenn OIL Company has drilled No. I on
the Ira 10. Summers farm in a depth or
l'u' steet and ~ fishing
=, On warriors FORK. Warrington district
Marlon county. the Hope Natural Gas
totnpshys tests on the George CAMPBELL
ana Al. =. Atha farms are both gasssrs
~ the same district. thomson A Law
nave nov drilled their second test on the
John Campbell farm through the God
don send end have "A buster. In Church
nlHtrict. Nctzci county, the Manufac-
turers Light a. Heat Com, any has rigs
). ~. limerick. O.. W. Thomas and A.
=. Ipngstrcth farms. Fleming A. ~
s 81 dyND LOCO feet at test on the s.
rig completed for "A test on the Samuel
Kendall farm.
In the Beech Bottom pool. In Buffalo
NNnFNNaIfHIn
on Company D. drilltna near the ton IN
the sand "a IT. test on the J. NcC.tnnis
iarnt The seme company b. drilling y
test on the u. Mozingo farm r. smith
a co. ere due in the sand AZ a test on
the Andrews heirs farm and the INT
Nersal on Company u due IN the sand
~ q test on the John nowman farm.
Light We'll IN New District.
In the Weir sand development ON
urper Three Mile creek. Eik district.
kanHwha county. the South Penn oil
company haH drilled no. g on the J. n
simmer farm into the Weir Sand ana ia
pr not Showing FOR better than "a IO-bar-
Tel pumrer lu smithhcid district
hoane gountF. the South Penn cauuanv
bias drilled its So. g nn the II bal sfsrr
.'rm through the Big lnIun and has
show for an eight barrel pumper
ON Rock run. Lafayette district.
l'leassnts county. porter. Mcknight a.
20. have drilled their SECOND test On the
robert Wilson farm through The 49, In-
district. Wood county tHe Wie Four oil
company has drilled so 9 on the TIre.f
farm through the COW Run sand ana
has hNe-harrel pumper.
Southeastern Ohio.
10 the dep sand territory. ir south
eastern Ohio. Dol the Junction CITY as.
the columbus Oh x Fnst 1or3-,,', 'ti l5. /
completed and shot Be- 80 On the V i
y. hcnnett farm aud b. produced 20 har- I
rels the nrst twenty -four hours Tho 7
location Dr. 1000 fcf fouth of SO 3 on
the same farm.
IN Fulla Gore township Hooking cour-
~. The Chnrtlers OH cUmuanv's SO 10
on the Hooking Products cornuanv.s
property caught IRE fr0s n hot tube
on the eurlue while cleaning out ana
The rlu was burned The two mon III
work % the weii were seriously burpei
about their faces and hands 10th will
recover
On me shallow sand territory in Oh.
Inrtctt drrel1rweuf iu Wesley town.
Nlu. WtHHIur Iuu county. PARTIES arc
drllilur "a wildcat fhrfa. f0urfha of IA mile
s"uth ~ production on the Urrf Graham
arm. on steel run. Ludlow township
l.1uuer A Go. have drilled No . on fnr
william a DAY farm through the gguaw b,
sand and have n buster.
q state OF coma. and removed 10 tho ]
wheeling hospital where phvafcians
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