The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-17
OIL AND GAS

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Ane ccmrietions IN TIE oder district.
m ne dep sand Territory IN southeast
srn ohto are comparatively Mxht rail-
ma far below the wells In IN. -outh-
49, e~Ntensicn % the neld The aver
49, - o. the new wells H. such a. TO
ions aSs ~SrS IN an sc
- tetlrn 81 spring and ODD weather
s1n an active campaign with the
ne most aSaVs in N. Rlsiary os 70 Ss
discovery anddeVelopment Of the deep
tsrrttgry Daring The early ozs-
ritory the market Vas Low and many In
aiNtduAls and small companies. orxan-
disaster and isft tbs devsIopmenr OF IN.
territory 20 the larger companies he
Gently there has returned 10 the Held
there has been a Esod deal Of new fal-
snt and capital orosn TO the deep ter
In the Bremen district. IN Rush creek
tos Fairfield county. the Garter
III COMPANY has comrletsd IT. second
lest on the David stewart farm and has
In the same district Werlich a Nolder
have drilled IN their No. 3 on the n "a
Johnston farm. located l.eOo feet east
OF No. :. and have a show for n so-bar-
re- one-half mile south OF the
COLUMBIA OIL and Gas company's pro-
anction on the Jacob Schni farm Lewis
LUZ has started a test on the Charles
hunord farm.
Near New lexington. Pike township.
Ierff county. the Ciintonian Fuel and
III company has drilled No. 3 on the
EdNard kaslsr farm through the elm
ton sand and has a show for a 5o-har-
rel producer. In the same district the
Columbia on and Fucl companyS No
on the y e Allison farm l. holding up
shallow sand Territory.
IN the shallow sand territory in Deer
field township. Morgan county. John
Denman a SON nave Drilled a test on the
Hiram IInNaN farm % rguWh ~. NH.r.u
Grit and have a buster. In the same
township. the same parties have COM
pleted No. ; on the NeSberry farm and
nave a ; barrel pumper In the Bera Grit
In the Reas Run district. Newport
township. Washington county. J.. n. Hig-
gins a Co. have drilled a test on the \.
NJ. heaNer farm through the Big InJun
and found ~ barren. light show
OF OIL was developed in the Big Lime
and after given a shot will make a very !
location - i.0O0 feet northeast Of the
Ensscr on the John Butler farm. In the
Newport district NJ. ~. Hannah's No. 2
on the Brown heirs farm H. down $50
feet and fishing FOR . string Of tools.
west Virginia Compositions.
we lev completion are reported
best not better than lisht umpers In
me turning Springs district. Writ coun- =,
~. the Iinn-Hazel on q Gas Company |
mas completed and shot No. ? on the J.
IL kidwell farm and has a ; barrel
pumpsr In the Big Iniun sand. on GIL |
lsspie run. Grant district Richie county
the American OH Development Company
has drilled No. q on the Louisa Feiscn- /
NAL farm through the Sduaw aand and
mas = dustcr In Union district. Clay
county, the Birch Run OH Company has
In tho northeast extension Of tho RIue
,rcek field In the Big Sandy district. |
county. the Ohio Fuel oil Com |
panN has con pleted and shot it's test 7
on the Charles l.. young farm and has
a barrel pumpcr In the Weir sand. The /
nited Fucl. Ges co. shot It's No. 2 on
the James =. Brown farm and Increased 1
- production from 90 10 GO barrels a
south Penn Gets a Good Producer.
w w" north end OF the Blue Creek 4
trnct IN Ella district Ksnawha county.
ana ~" tarthest east 81 it's production |
on the tract. the south Penn OH com.
uanN has drilled is No. % on the Riue /
Greek tract into the Weir sand. ana IA
placed 500 barrels 60 its credit the first
on Leading Fork. Troy district. Cell
nsr county, J 7. Carter A Co have
dfilied Their test ON the Eliza Kirkpat- ,
rick farm through the Berea grit and
nothing They will drili deeper.
IN me Beech Bottom pool. Buffalo
y strict irpoke county. the HorS. shoe !
company has the rig CONNECTED for I
leHt ou the James McGinnis farm and I
- sthftsd q" dull a test on the Il.
loklnEo farm. On Tanners creek. Troy
gilmer county. the crude OH I
company has drilled IL test on the Mar |
AaM hANNNuAAm farm 70 a. depth OF g.nh0
t""t and found nothing hut a little gas 1
iu fhe Munum sand. j
on Warriors Fork. Warrington dis
trict Marion county. the south Penn
OF comuauN has drilled "a second test
~ tne a. " StarkcY farm through the /
wa luIuu sand and has u gaEaer. on
thr same stream and the same district. }
the Hous Nature Gas company test on
~ william Atha farm u a rasscr In
the Gordon sand
hn IakeH run. Hntteiie district. Mon
iNEaIla county. the farnprIa Gas COM
ranN has drilled n tcst un the = .. John
nn Term into the Cas sand and got n u
show uI UII
southvest Pennsylvania.
Nltf NfNN fNih. ALLEGHENY COUNTY. Pa ]
iHf Yen llnUr tuI UuwuruN r. second test
N fne frnrrr Nfuuu form. Tor /
N nI whom drilled tfruuEh the
hHH been aNHf nUf ne Dr. thought .
7. rnHf fnT O. barrel. Il daN from The 1
.HHf HuH NluuIfHr fnrmnfIura UnrE
fr. U l"uuHmf township. UanVrr i
. hIIann a 60 have drilled /
fHef Hn fhr uHrr hfIra frrm into /
fnf wf rrf have H fair rasasr
f..f fnFrHf.Hr