The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-02-09
OIL AND GAS

The weekend Of developments in the
eastern neIds brought no sensations. The
most Important feature of the week and
what most pleased eastern operators ana
producers in the Mid-Continent field was
the two-ceent advance In the market [.
making the price now paid by the pur-
chasing agencied Si.O5. Eastern opera
tors aud producers are inclined TO take
a little comfort out OF the advance in
the western market Is next TO assurance
mat the price OF high grade crude
viii not be reduced Another year OF
such prosperity as was last year and
the easteri producer will feel that he is
enSlole TO the piutOcracy. With the
market price OF crude s25O "A barrel. IL
is possible to drill for light wells and
there Is scarcely IA section that pro-
duces OIL that II ~ not possible To do so
and realize a proht.
busters In ailmer County.
on Tanners Fork. Troy district. Gil
mer county. the Hope Natural Gas com
psny has drilled second test on the
berea grit and has buster. They are
sn idi ari ig. looking for a lower pro-
Tanners creek. u. @. F1llespie has drill
81 test on the T.. .. Hinseman farm
through the same formatio and has a
buster. In Cass district. Monongalie
county. the Hope Natural Gas companS
mas drilled test on the Frank Rarrtck-
man farm through the NTH sand and
per sands
In Smithieid district. Roane county.
the Ohio Fuel oil company has com
pieted Us initial test we'll on the j. n.
tammick farm and has Ib-barreI Der
DAY pumper from the big Iniun sand
In Seary district. In the same county
me United Fuel Gas company completed
ihree wells on the Brown. GoshOrn A
Swan tract: two OF these were fair
sassers from the Big iniun sand aud
one a fair Maxon gasser.
on Henry's Fork. in Smithftstd dis
trict. same county. the south Penn on
1oinpahy has completed It's third test
We'll on the :. $. Miller farm and II viii
ia rsN f,s q -, barrel per day pumper from
Treat a Rowland have completed
their initial test well on the Smith farm
county. and have fair gas well from
the Gordon sand.
In Mnnnlneton district. Marion coun-
~. tne IlnFton Oh Company has com
pleted it second test well on the lingo
nlaI iafm ana has a 20 barrel per DAY
produCef from the Big Injun sand
ON Elm Hun. Grant district, Richie
county. the standard Tuel Company has
conn leted and shot It's No. ~ well on
I the George r. Iayfield farm and IL j. a
HIsler ~ the lnJun sand
a, IN fik river. In Big Sandy district.
hanawha county. the south Penn oil
COMPANY has completed its second test
- showing for q no barrel per day pro
Queer from the Weir sand
~, ~ iff.IhlIt springs district Writ coun-
~. Roberts Bros. have computed their
No. - on the Esthbone OF tract ana
attcr shot in the Eas sand has n &
barrel per day pumper
Southeastern Ohio.
tu the ohio SIDE. near stockport Ip
Malta township Morgan county Roes
Bros A. 60. have completed their No
Vel "u the Agnes Yong furr. and 10
day 0. mrcr from the COW nun sand
IN VIC .fmc vicinity. liarmcr q iiar-
Der have completed their SO b vV.if -.
me \. = Porter farm. and tt viii be .
1'ty 1Eht producer from tho COW Run
~ tho Hartiett deveiYrr1enf ip ,yes,.
~ TOW rhir. WHehirrf .f county tos.
.'l ~ iate nave COMPLETED tfeir third
t'.i Wen on ne Alvn Gage farm 10 Tho
i''ifH ffit and n is showing for a 81
lArrtl Tcr DAY producer rhIa all H.
located ah1 feet southwest ~ tho am.
COM any second test on fffs fsrr,
IN me Same vicinity stephen. ftoeet..r
y tiills ore riNEinE up Tor q Second t.af
well ou the T.. vs. Male farm
ln ne dcrp sand territory near fu-~.
li'n 'fN. lu Jackson township. p.rrt
.1Nnft. N'neIl a kertilE lave 'rorrrtst
90 fHr-r .u fIH ff.f well 0n fine q a. l.r.|
nouu farm and hove e a5.htrreI nor a.,
PROB 90 from tho clinton a.ind
. lh Mnu. nn township. Harrison county
we lilfirNtnW - company hla com.
flsted ifa SO - well ON &c Uarrfrttour
heirs property ard DO t,Ilf To- , yer, fIgb,
fruuurtr from The iersa rrff
W. Know township. Colufnhlana couu-
tf. tNo ,fl CITY Trust company Ias COM
nletsi ifg No. 60 vel ru tIe Tohr d
Manner farm ans alter shoot .rr ssfle
WI have 10 very light producer from The
1ierc1 grit
IN the caldwell pool, IN Bunaio town.
e.ln; Neele county. q. iarrick q Bros
test well on me " A. Grcgg farm AMI
have Nrnf showing 81 oil
tn iuoch township the Clipper OH A
Gas comiaHy Us ia the Buel Run san1