The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-01-02
OIL AND GAS
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.OF TRI-STATE
Latest Reports Of Operations Ia
West Virginia, Pennsyl-
a. vania and Ohio.

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'Gushers had no place in; the eastern
fields at the close of the old or be-
ginning OF the new year. Few com
pietions were reported at the close Of
the week and with one exception all
were light producers or dry holes.
The one exception for the week was
Trainer Brothers and Company's No.,
3 on the Dotson farm located on
Long run. Central district, Doddridge
county. The wen was drilled through
the Big Iniun and is estimated TO be
good for 100 barrels o day. on Big
Isaac creek, Greenbrier district.
Doddridge county, Heiner and Com
pany drilled their second test on tho
w. L. Slussar far into the Gordon
stray and the hole filed up With
fluid the first twenty-four hours.
They will drill to the fifth sand be-
fore making a test In the stray sand
ON Elk run. Tenmile district, Har-
Irison county, the Silicon Oil Company
drilled its test ON the Charles Lam
ham farm through the sand and the
hole filed UP 500 feet with fluid. It
will make q light producer In the
fourth sand. On the same stream In
Elk district. Flint and STROLLER
drilled a test on the John D. Pickins
farm through, the fifth sand and se-l
cured q fair gasser. Ss..
On Little creek, Spencer district,
Roane county, the United Fuel and
Gas Company has q gasser In the Big
Iniun sand at its test ON the q. II.
Epling farm. On Frozen Camp run,
Curtis district. the same company
drilled a test an the Parsons farm
into the salt sand and developed q
show of oil. On Reedy creek, the
same company is due In the sand at
. test on the i. ]. Queen farm.
Fair Gasser in Tyler.
On Middle island creek, Ellsworth
district TYLER county. the Reno Oil
comnanv, has now drilled TIA test on
tho John v. Mckay farm through
the Rig 1niun SAND and has q gasser
with cananity Of 10000 cubic
saat . d.y On Muddy. geek. IN the
same district watson. Janison and
cnmnany, drilled their test on the
frank Smith farm into the same for,
nation and will have a natural pro-
dncer good for ten barrels day, On
sancho creek. Engle. Meredith and
Com many are due In the Keener sand
at a test ,on thea. %. Fish farm. !.
on indian creek, McElroy district
Tyler county. the Carter OH Company
drilled second test on the Mary A.
White farm througb the Gordon stray
sand and sdeyeloped fair gayser. In
Court House district. Lewis county,
the Hope Natural Gas Company COM
nlsted its test on the u. b. Parr farm
and has gasser in the tiftl1 sand. In
Hackers Greek distslct, the Reserve
Gas COMPANY Drilled 4 test ON the
HAYES Heirs farm Though the Big
1niun sand and has q fair producer.
In Court Huuse district .tlieLi 'hiIa-'
delnhia Company irl!le'l a test On the
Tol,n Fiestte farr through ITO Cor
don sand and developed "a light gas
pressure. in GAIT lick district. u. az
an count the same company got
one Of the same kind at a test on the
rs Curtis farm ~
nnsters IN Mononpalfa.
IN u1sdes run fylay district IA gas
,a, UN I,ha West Virginia Traction
G 10, dri,leS ] test on The VIII
Ian Tai; Form through the Big Iniun
s sam and hos dnster on Indian
e oan aI The I T.irmnnt Gas COMPANY
S Srs,,aa sn test an tba a m Simpson
Saan, et th.o ,v tha. Gordon sand and
h taanl +h ea, y. NC Lind ~ luck On Mir
n s,a ~. .,,, 's pat+a,ia d;strict the Moon
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pie.eu ~. III, . ,es. t g% Ms Manufacturers
Lgnt q nes. t tSa Saigar a nolrs' farm,
uthi n,. dYSS " onT slartine Tests. =,
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