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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1915
Page
8
Southern merchants, over 360 in number, arrived in Atlanta for Merchants' week hosted by the Atlanta wholesalers and jobbing houses. An entertaining program is set with committees guiding guests. A large reception is planned this afternoon at the Piedmont Driving Club, 5 to 7 p.m., as visitors tour new Atlanta jobber stocks and meet wholesale merchants.
Police officer W T Randall watches a yellow mangy dog attempt to board two West View streetcars at Broad and Alabama. The dog rides the rear platform, but fare is refused each time. After two failed attempts and the conductor’s decision, the dog walks home, with officials noting Atlanta’s smart animal.
The Atlanta Rotary club luncheon at the Ansley hotel features Henry W. Davis as principal speaker on banking in Atlanta and the South Leo Jordan chairs the event. Bert Adams has been named international sergeant at arms, a first for a Georgian, with duties to maintain order and humor during travels. The international officers include Albert S Adams as sergeant at arms with regional governors and a Cincinnati Rotary convention planned.
Augusta Ga August 2 Special a meeting was held to organize the next merchants trade excursion set for Thursday August 12 with a likely route through Warrenton Sparta Sandersville Gibson Tennille and perhaps Louisville the aim to expand retail trade in the Augusta trading territory.
Rock Island offers low fare circle tours to California via Golden State Route or through Yellowstone Glacier Canadian Rockies with separate through sleepers and modern all steel equipment. Expositions folder and itineraries available, travel bureau at 411 Peterside Atlanta, representatives ready to assist with California trips and Expo details.
The piece lauds Kansas City Kansas as a hub for vision and enterprise. It profiles the Uncle Sam Oil Company born in Kansas and battling oil trusts, with growth across production, transport, refining, and marketing. It notes proposed pipeline extension and plant expansion to meet rising demand in the region.
The Armourdale district in Kansas City grows as an industrial hub with the Uncle Sam Oil Company at its center. It reports large payrolls, refinery and headquarters in the area, strong river and rail outlets, and expansion plans including Cushing field leases and cross-state pipeline integration.
In Creek county Oklahoma the Uncle Sam Oil Company paid 16000 for an eighty acre oil and gas lease in the heart of the Cushing field near wells producing five to ten thousand barrels daily. The deal marks the company's second Cush man venture after acquiring two thirds of a 160 acre tract two weeks earlier. The firm plans adjoining leases and a vigorous drilling program backed by thousands of stockholders amid a multi million dollar property portfolio.
Tulsa Okla July 3 The Uncle Sam Oil Company has pushed into the Cushing Oklahoma field securing two rich properties. It acquired a two thirds interest in 160 acres and leased an 80 acre tract at 16000 dollars. The firm plans to drill soon and aims to expand its holdings, bolstering its standing in the midcontinent oil scene. The company counts thousands of stockholders across many states.
The Uncle Sam Oil Company, an independent producer refiner and distributor, positions Greater Kansas City as a future oil center. It has drilled over 200 wells, with more than 100 connected by pipeline from Cherryvale to Tulsa, linking refineries in Tulsa and Kansas City Kansas. The firm, valued as a top local industrial organization, is praised for its staffing, business methods, and high quality products commanding premium prices.
Uncle Sam Oil Company emerges as a strong competitor to the Ol Trust, signaling a shift in the oil industry landscape. The new player expands capacity and markets, challenging established dominance.
Kansas City Kansas residents praise the Uncle Sam Oil Company for its decade of fair prices, better product grades, and consumer-producer justice. The firm recently extended operations to the Cushing field, securing significant land interests and leases with aims to drill promptly and tap rich wells.
The Uncle Sam Oil Company expands in Cushing Oklahoma amid a bold drilling push. Henry H Tucker Jr and loyal stockholders back a vigorous campaign after years of overcoming hardships, asserting strong Midwest support and anticipated success in the field.
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