The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-01-07

the United Fuel Cos company's No.
on the Branchland Coal company's
property. On Straight Fork, the Big
Greek Development company has the
rig completed for No. IA on the a. a..
Grass fapm and No. 19 on the Octave
[Hager farm.
Three Counties.
On Indian creek, New Milton olS-
trict. Doddridge county, the Hope
Natural Gas company has drilled a
tcstSon the B. s. Dennison farm to q
depth OF 275 feet and has shut down.
On Leading creek, Troy district, G.i-i
ner county. ]: 7. Carter & Co. are
due in the Gordon sand at a test on
the Robert l.. Duddle farm. On Lost
creek, Clay district, Richie county,
the Gibson Oil & Gas company is due
in the Big lnjun at a test on tic J.
7. strickler heirs farm!
2s4pfs Pumper In Peasants. M"
A rs stteN- ". j y al4.. IrIOiIt
In Union district, Peasants eoun-
tXsItulle Wsst Virginia Limited F0pN4:
company6bas completed No. Iron ~.
Sol Bills farm and will not5havc. bet.
ter than a 5-barrel pumper.
Good One in Harrison.
On West Fork river, Union district.
Harrison county, the Philadelphia
company has completed its No. Z on
the W. r. Allen farm and has u 25-,|
barrel producer in the Gordon sand.
The best producers in Harrison cou9-
ty are located in Sardis district, aud
some are holding up remarkably well
ss shown by the last gauges. For the
StS hours ending at Z o'clock yester-
day morning, j. T. Miller & Co.'s No.
on the ]. T. Lanham farm produced
265 barrels. The yesper Gas COM.
pany's No. 5 on tle.1. c. and W. l.,
Ferry farm produced ESQ barrels.
The Philadelphia company's No. 2, j.
2. sprout 155 barrels and Natne.
Colts No. so, 375 barrels.
Gasser In Lewis.
: On lsaacs run, Frecman's creek dis
trict, Lewis county, the Philadelphia
company has drilled No. 4 on the u.
3G. Woofter farm through the Gordon
5sand and has a fair gasser. On Finl;
creek, in the same district. the Bart.
4 lett-Glenn Oil company is down 2.2)0
feet at a test on the John o. MARSH
heirs farm.
Monongalia Moving.
On the left fork OF Dunkard creek
Battelle district, Monongalia county,
the Carnegie Gas company has now
drilled its test on the W. C. Mason
farm through the fourth sand and
Mas a ggasser. On Miracle run, Bat
tslle district. the Manufacturers
Light and Heat company has drilled
a test on the Marion Price farm
through the Big Injun sand and has
show OF oil. On the felt fork OF
nnnkard creek, the same company Is
dye 1ipstthe; Big Injun sand at q test
chi the. Gassanderi Garrison farm .
gore Weaving In Wetzel.
1Aon HPickenpough run, Grant dis
trict, Wetzetl county, N. S. Snyder Il
Company are due in the Big Injun
ct a test on the Jesse r. Price farm.
ION Fishing creek, the same parties
are drilling a second test on the
Jesse Edgell farm. On Redwood
run, the Southern Oil company is
due in the Big 1njun sand at No. 4
on the A.. Z. Englebert farm. On
Fishing creek, the Manufactures
Light and Heat company is drilling a
! test on the William Carlin farm and
is building the rig for No. 2. On
Buffalo run, Grant district, wetzcl
4 county, the Kanawha Oil company
has drilled No. 3 on the Ezra Hays
farm through the Maxon sand AMI
found nothing and is now drilling to.
:tleslower sands.
Testing Tyler.
On Indian creek, McEiroy district,
Tyler county, ]. T. ~1ngraham & ca
have the rig completed for a second
test on the s. Wyatt farm. On the.
same stream and in the same distrie,
the conolial Oil company is down
500 feet at No. II on the Jesse White
farm.
Smallpox Threatens.
Smallpox has broken out in thas
locality and the crew at work on the
@hita we'll deserted and refuse to res;
turn to work TIL latter the threatenen|
epidemic has been abated. A year
ago the dread disease was prevalent
IN that sectinn