The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-07-06
OIL AND GAS

The weekend Of developments In the
ssGIn helds was almost fcatureless.
Nothing better than light wells were
completed in any district. and the list
reported was very small The two Dis
hrSds,cerss' Ia.., 6eSn snppiying the best
awha county, respectively. failed 70 ire
sent anything better than nght wells.
The competitions Ia the local fields are
very small and located in old TERRITORY.
on the waters OF Rush creek. smith
neld district, itoane county. w Va. the
No. on the II. A. Daughcrty farm
thrSugh me BiE Intun sand. and unless
= shot helps viii not be paying pro-
the Louis r. Payne OH company has
now completed 81 No. ~ on the e. c.
HiNey farm and has 2O-barrel pumper
In the Big lniun sand
Brooke County.
i, On snort creek. Buffalo district
aro@6e county Cooke a Smathers have
tuckhart farm and have a buster I'm the
rsa grit In the Beech Bottom pool
~ the same district, the Rockledge oil
company has completed No. on tn.
y. l. Miller farm and has show for
= very hght pumpcr. In the same dis
drilled a test on the McCord heirs farm
10 a depth Of l.tc5 feet and H. nsbing
Tor a string OF tools. Charles Rujert 4
o. are drilling a test on the Thomas
aasssru in wst1sl.
,.Nh Long Drain run. Church district,
Wetzel county. the Carnegie Natural Gas
Company has drilled its test on tho s. ~.
Carpenter farm through the Big Infun
sand and has a fair g1rscr. In the same
district and on the same stream. in Phil
adelpNa Company hag completed a test
ON the j. -. Hupp farm and has the
same kind Of gasser ia the same form.
alton. In Ellsworth district. TVi"r conn
~. the Middlcbuurue oil A. Gas CouparIy
mas given it, test on the Octavia Martin
LATIN shoJ and increased It's production
Drilling ana Starting Tests.
In number of districts there H. stiil
some experimental work under way and
starting. ON Eli Fork. or Cobbs creeis
lluval district, Lincoln county. the Freb-
denbcrger on Company ~ due in the
CompauN's tract ON buffalo creek. I.o-
Kan district. Logan county. tho United
f'uel Gas Company BE- drilling test on
fhc Anthony lawson farm. on Pinch
creek. Elk district. kanawha county the
Lucky BOY OIL a Gas Company has drill
10 depth o. i ass ss s55 b 6ysa: ssr,
I'd operations. on ltiue creek In the
same district. the HumeIi OU q Gas
Company has made the location for
test on the Nancy Myers farm.
Harrison county has as much or more
test work starting az any other count.
anderson e. due in the sand az a test on
the W. ~ Fleming farm. on Ann run.
simpson district. the Simpson Greek OF
a Gas Company ie drilling "a test ON the
=. a. Hrohard farm no Iarnetts run
IN the same district Maxwell Jarvis 4
60 have started DRILLING test on the
Maxwell JARVIS farm. no Ann Moor
run. the Philadelphia Company ia drill
ing a test on the T ~ Carr farm arI
has he rig. completed for r. test on tho
same company has made location On
tho IutiOu Weaver form.
ryis- COUNT tbs ,rddieSour1s 9 6i lrd
Gas company g. due in the sand a. "a
teHt or the b. ]. wc'zei farm. on ND
ridge county. Trainer Wrna arc HfrrfIre
n test on TIE maxwell teIrs farm
southesstsru ohio.
eastern Ohio late compilations Hre Urhf
or dry. In the development south %
l L@T2T ". Sls.i,r, 9T9-h ~, J g1s.ns
laa drilled ife test on tho william Frash
farm through fhr clinton sand and r1a
mile north III prodTrtIar There 1la
quite 1 number Of wells drilling ir thaf
district 1rd some atarunE. Unless iet-
iur there vfr BE- some contemplate
work WIZ never get hryOur The en-
IrN..'r .f1fC In IiNr tgNuehir Ferry
county. gurte. Allen & Eedway have
farm 'rf1 tre Bere1t Erit and have CO.
'e.gFst quite Ras pressure
gorrnr fisf-irf rearfeld towns-fn
HrfF county NHffIre. H0wel a BOARD
farm fhrgrrb ne He-ea rrit ana t-y~
rfI rmrrr. In ne .7me district
'HIr.n a Hatfield have completed a
enl have nj email rIWror in fhc same
formation rr Tlar-fafF fHarr. .f.fr.
M0rE7n county. Tho EHnrfH OH come
L.rE nae drilled H fraf ON the D. r.
.rrIamfs f1r. through the same sand
ND hHa fIaffr
infHenu OBJ. ffH|'F ord NIw q Alexander
pool. Dol Cross rrrrF f0upreEf~ rrffer..l.
county lIf' nIrrH parties have drilled
frrf On fnr FnfIfIb g. fffrr farm ffrHrl b.
puwper
Southwest Pernsylvania
" ..h.. WIG ALLEGHENY county.
ia. I0Il a WnIFrr HHfr com plotted $50
on tfe Waller NrIra' fern end have ID
show f0- fH hrrr.I bumper Ir fHr f.Hr.
don stray. in the same district .fHe