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Marathon Basin Oil Wells Show Active Drilling Growth
Drilling reports from Marathon Texas list Well No. 1 Hargus No. 2 Skinner and No. 3 Montgomery with depths from 540 to 2220 feet in Brewster County. Wilson Well and Kokernot Well also noted as advancing, while six Standard oil derricks operate in the Marathon basin. Local commentary praises industry growth and plans for new bank and exchanges amid ongoing activity.
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Marathon
Texas
Skinner
Iles
Montgomery
N. FE
Cpment Co. S. W
Brewster County
Wilson
Presidio Oil Co
Kokernot
Hovey
Twin Cities Oil Co
Standard
Pyramids of
Egypt
Rable
Smook
Ady
Pecos