Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 20, Number 84, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 June 1899 — Testing the Gillam Oil Field. [ARTICLE]

Testing the Gillam Oil Field.

■ Medaryville Advertiser. Teste are now being made on the Albert Dann farm, just east of the West Vernon school bone, to ascertain whether oil can be found in paying quantities to justify the thorough and systematic working of the land. Ample machinery has been shipped fa to make a thorough test and the operations are under the supervision of Mr. Mcfadden, a man experienced fa such mstfam *