The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-22
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any late completion In Fairfield coun.
ty. in the northern district there are
several important wells due in the
sand. Al Brinkhaven, Washington
township, Knox county, the Farbine
Drilling Company is due in the sand
at No. 3 on the W. A. Barnes farm.
Shallow Territory.
In the Woodsfield district, Center
township. Monroe county, Cooper and
Young have drilled a test on the JOS
eph McFadden farm through the Keen
or sand and 1t will make a fifteen
barrel pumper. In Wayne township,
y. $. Warner drilled his test on the
Joseph Wallace farm through the
Berea grit and missed getting buster
by small margin. In the GraysyIlle
district, Washington township, the
Pemerick OIL Company drilled a test
en- the NJ. Hodge farm, through the
same formation and had a close call.
The well will not be good for more
than two barrels day
In the Corning district, Monroe
township, Perry county, James Jen-
klns has drilled No. 90 on the w. III.
Fisher farm through the Berea grit.
II VIII make q very light pumper in
mat formation. In the same locality
John Holden is drilling in the sand at
No. 16 on the Rodgers Brothers farm.
In the Newport district, Washing
ton county, William Readers No.
. on the Cyuthia Mendenhall farm
is holding up at 100 barrels a day.
West Nfe1t..t.
There Is no departure from the
run OF light wells In the West yfr-
ginia fields. On Muddy creek. Ellis
worth district. Tyler county, the
Middlebourne Oil and Gas Company
drilled test on the Frank Smith
form through the Big Injun sand and
secured ten-barrel pumper. In Nc
Elroy district. Tyler county, the Car
ter Oh Company drilled a second test
on the White farm through the Corr
don sand and has a gasser in that for.
nation. The location is 700 feet
southwest Of the first test.
On Little Battle Creek, McClelland
district, Doddridge county, the Hope
Natural Gas Company drilled No. 8
ON the Ross Strosnider farm through
the Big Injun sand and developed a
good gas presseur. on Grass run,
Murphy district, Richie county. the
Hope Natural Gas Company drilled
Its test on the d. NJ. Miller farm
through the Big Injun sand and se-
cured duster.
Weir. Sand Producer in Kanawha,
Located on Pinch creek. Elk is
trict Kanawha county, the William
5. Edwards Oil Company has COM
pleted and shot second test on the
George Bryant farm and 1t Is good for
fifteen barrels IA day from the Weir
sand. The location Is / 500 feet east
OF No. on the same farm, ten bar
rel producer On Goose creek, Grant
district, Richie county. the Wallace
OIL Company drilled No. 4 ON the
John Lowthef farm from the Salt
sand to the Keeuer sand and secured
a ten-barrel pumper.
On Spice run. Jefferson district,
Pleasants county, the Hope Natural
Gas Company drilled its test on the
5. G. Hamilton, farm, through the
Big lnjnn and developed a fair gas
pressure in both formations. On Fish
ing creek. Grant district, Wetzel cuun-
ty. thetPhiladelphia Companys test on
the Il. Barr farm is a gasser in the
Big Injun sand. On Bingamon creek.
Warrington district, Marion county.
the Hope Natural Gas Company drilled
its test .on7the ]. F. Hess farm through
the Gordon sand and has a gasser.
DOrseyYille Wells Delayed.
In the Dorseyville field there are
three'wells past due in the pay, but all
are drilling in the thirty-foot sand.
The National OIL and Gas Company's
important test on the Stevenson farm.
located north of the W. ]. Robinson
farm and east of the Seibert farm. has
been drilled twenty-five feet into the
sand and got little show OF oil. The
Seibert farm well got the lower nay
at thirty-four feet in the sand and
there is still chance for the Steven-
son farm test to get a pay at that
depth. Tho National Oil and Gas
Company has drilled No. 5 on the w,
J. Robinson farm eighteen feet into
the sand and the hole has filed I'm
1000 feet with uid. Alex Valleys No,
on the George Mason farm is drill
ing in the sand and expects to get the
pay at any time.
The Oil Market.
The prices PAID for oil OF various
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