The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-01-26
OIL AND GAS

At the week end Of developments IN
the eastern helds. Richie county came
70 the front with some good producers.
the nrst 1t has presented in many
months. on Gillespie run, Grant dis
trict. the American oil Development
company completed No. on the Louisa
shot IN the salt sand has a show for a
SO-barrel producer. In tn same district
tst on the Wade Hamlin farm ana Sc
cured q 15-barrel producer. on FRIDAY
r. G. Gillespie completed test on the
Russell a. CO. farm and got a producer
good for 100 barrels a day.
In the st. Marys district. on cave
run. Lafayette district. Peasants county.
Neeley q co. have drilled Test On
SALT sand and have a hve-barrel pump
er; In the burning Springs district.
Writ county, located on the waters or
pany has completed test on the Mar
tina J. Wilson farm and has seven
barrel pumper IN the salt sand.
on Five Mile creek. Sheridan district.
Calhoun county. Brown q Co. have
drilled their test on the Lydia Jones
farm through the salt sand and have a
Eiroy district. Tyler county the Pniia-
delphia company has drilled its test on
the Jacob Thomas farm through the
Light Wen In Harrison.
on Big Elk creek. sardis district,
Harrison county. and in section that
producers. the Big Elk OH company has
drilled n second test on the Alva Robin
son farm through the Gor1 sand und
has 2b-barrcl producer. In he same
district Grove & Parrishs No. on the
X. W. ogden farm Is holding up at 100
barrels. Nathan cons No. 90 is stiil
producing l25 barrels and J. r. Miller
& Co.'S No. . ON the j. Il. Lanhan farm,
1i5 barrcl-. on Laurel creek. Smithteld
Oh company has started To drill No. 4 on
the jonathan smith tarn.
Good Gasser in Harrison.
ON West Fork tiver. onion district
Harrison county. " H. Maxwell has
drilled No. "a ON his own farm into the
50-foot sand and has a gaaz.r with "a
ON Duck creek. Grant district. The West
virginia Central Gas COMPANY has drill
ed "a second test ON the rhiued~ queen
farm through the Gordon sand ana has
a buster. The casing has been pulled
and the hole abandoned.
ON Fish creek. clay district. Wetzel
county. the Philndelphia company has
drilled its test on the j. 4. Connolly
farm through the Gordon sand and has
fair gasser. ON the same stream IN
Center district the Hope Natural Gas
company has drilled test ON the r. NJ
vile, farm thrugh the Gordon sand
and fourth sands and found gas Boo both
formations. In Celuuvillc district. Gil
mor county. the Hone Natural GaF COM
pany has completed test ON the l..
stray above the Gordon sand.
ln Meade district Tyler county, the
.nUfNHNH ANtN company mas competed NO.
D 8 on the ". ,. mcknight farm aud has
a light punper in the shallow sand. IN
the Sistersville district kearns. Myers
a 60. have completed a. test on the T.
g.. Williamson farm ana have an S-har-
rel uumpcr iu Murphy district. Ritch-
ie county the carter oil company has
crummett farm and has 5-barrel
In the burning Springs district Writ
county. the slayer OH company has
UEht rumper at so 9 on the J Bum
gardner farm. Miller a Gartland's test
on the -. T.. Rex farm is very light.
the John Nathhuuo farm. Amrler x Co.'S
tcHt ON Tho Pierce Hayes tract. James a
Co. test on the shears farm ard Bart
tstc. ali fell Go the duater list Miller
q Garland are drilling test ON tine l..
tn de- Eureka district. rleasants
county. fhc Sew MartiuaNillc Du come
parf h4H completed re- tsst ou thc Dora
in tbe same district. Cislt bl-cl-sr' his
completed so. uu the o. a. a o. ST.
Corbltt farm and has o. s-barrel pump
90. have completed r. teat on the 81 b.
lilI.s fnru and have light pumrcr Boo
Drifting ana starting Tests.
ON Little otter creek. otter district
EfnNfur county. Birch a Ifill ore drill
inR their test ON The Fred Dcfoy farm
drt In the saf sand f1 The lower Tor
mHfiuns and Hre now down -t.u feet
Dr Fish Oreck. Grant district. WrtleT
up to arm o. tsst on The D.. ~ '' sTi1F
farm. UU states Tprfr NaurIurflrI
IiHfI.rf Marion county. q o. Taught
ir rigging uu af Test nu the T0rr
IHAer Farm Nu Triea Inrt. U0nveIl 4
geo. arc rrtfiuE ready fu start traf on
'Ne samuel Kendall farm Dn rsHwuaw
.|u. fr HnwrHw district Ingfurr a go
have frr rig completed Tor feaf ON the
Jesse Price farm. ru Tear run. Center
district Wrfvei county. Uoffmirc a. ucc.
"A. IT. Cain farm Nn fNr .fff fork 0f
HuuFHrd creek HHtfeil. district M.r1r.
galls county. The Manufacture LIrhf
q Heat company IH duo iu fne aanG rf
trHtf uu tfe Marion Price and D.aaruder
Kendall farms.
Southeastern ohio.
late ruwT IfflOuH in the s0ufHtHffara
ohio nfl1H ere located in tho shallow.
afud terrltorl and Pre- very Ughf pump
Tra Near STOCKPORT Pom .u.r.f.Ir
MurEln county. Ellis a Humphrey have
drilled SECOND fref On tho TrtIne Mo-