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Deep Well Shot At Racine Delights West Virginia Investors
In Pomeroy Meigs County on Sunday a record gas well shot near Racine. The 3,666 foot well released three and one quarter tons of nitroglycerin charged into tubes, drawing crowds from West Virginia and nearby areas. The blast cost about $2,000 and promising leases could lead to five more wells.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Thoee
West Virginia
Sam DeWolf
Dorcas
Racine
Great Bend Gas Company
Charleston
W. Va
Raywood and Palmer
Murphy-Bickner Torpedo Company
Clinton