The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-07-02
OIL AND GAS

Operstors In West Virginia and soufh-
A--efa N'rlo are NJ uakinE Nery
49, ~ most 20 ne ncS Sra
r. eistrltutgd thrguEhout th. old tis-
-ricts sud thr Nsils generally ar "a
intervals me GORDON sans territory IN
aFl'r distrigi harrlsnn county and the
II sand dgN cIrpmsnt On Blue cre.S
trtct kanauhs county supplies = iares
lIeellsr mes erc Dot % frvuucrt O.
ar located inside % defined terrttorv
TIE southeastern ONO fields ~. com
plrung nothinE eyttcr than small pow D.
.fN. fnr several weess the deep sanf
~. hs- iSilsd % come ~ 20 ssr-c-
operations ulll decline The new deVri-
'rm,nt south of Logan. tn Pals town
,e,a Ito sins county l. PrSyins a ahs-
the field h0- been tsiriy well dsnas-i.
olt '.rrg arv stl many interior l<s-
The shallow sand districts in south
eastern onto are furnishing the meet
complications and al are uEht or a.
pm The hcas Run district m trdepend-
hiErins & Co have nov drtiiaf th.i-
,'-t on the Minnie smith farm. located
"no feet south OF production. thrpuEh
me llg lnjun sand and have du-icr.
I'm the Cow Run district ben lsWrvncs
i"N nFhip. George Mods has drlffoi a
tgst ON thc Danicl Rycker farm thfcu-h
Ut
barren. In the same district o. a Rynn
o. trilinr No. ~ On the John " kinE
farm. IN The Bartlett pool in Che-@sr
hill district. MorEan county, l.. steph-
ynH a Go. have started Co drtll a test on
The Alden Hobson farm.
In The rev shallow sand devsioprnent
south 90 NvE.UY iu Middleton township.
tolumbisug county, NJ. D. Eaken a DO.
have completed Four wells on the y M.
,alnpec,l farm. rsnsins In productton
from ! 20 barrels n day In the same
district william =. Niece has comrieted
a test on the @ ;. Henderson farm and
plrted a second test on the : n Ffis-
a ~ ,, ,n9ns farm arr, and n-s a nEht pumpsr.
ing ana the riE has been completed Tor n
test on the J. O. Richardson farm Ger
her a CO. have completed nFht welt
On the colNin farm and Richie 4 Gaiey's
l. lEht pumper. NJ r Eakcn a Co.
have small we'll on the ". Griest
IN 1he ana Iisys f sqa im1 k.lgs Sp NJ.
S,,gmpleted light well on tho LeTnAn
ward farm w., v,.u,,,.
Few compilations were reported from
the West Virginia helds In Murphy
district Ritchie county. near wa-hbgfn.
drilled Ss1t on he H %rSid am sas
lhrouEh the salt sand and has reht
sssse,. show.ng for about 5 ha.reis a
on Miracle run. Rattclle district Mon
"ugalih county. the south Penn OIL
hNINNANN mas put lls No on the simon
Eddy farm Co pumping from tho Big
lulun sand ard ~ produced 6O-harrAls
tho hrst - hours. In the same district
the same company IL due IN the sand az
a second test on the David Haucht Farm
ana has started a test on the Henry Fox
heirs farm.
Lovrie & McDarmott were down
iab feet a. their No g on the ~
Rel farm and lost the tools and have
had 20 move the ritz. The Wayland OIL
and Gas company has started 10 drill a
test on the W l.. Parks farm. Bradley.
Allcnder and the Moon on ana Gas
company are down z. goo feet ~ second
test on the Wise Tenant farm.
In McElroy district Tyler county, the
American OIL Development company
bad drilled No u on the T. NJ Furbee
farm through the BiE lniun sand and
has show for a iO-harrei pumper IA
Mcktm district. Peasants county, tho
octo OIL company has conn Istsd No. 20
on. the VI. r.. Holdron farm and has a
light pumper In the Cow Run sand
ON Rush creek. Smithnsid district
Roune county. the south Penn oil com
pany has now completed and shot ts
No. 10 on the Andrew Parks farm and
has u very light pumper. In the same
district the ohio Fuel on company is
due In the sand AZ No. on the ~ {.
Taylor farm and has started 20 drill
No. on the !. W. r. Kelley farm.