Pennsylvania oil prices surge to $2.75 highest since 1877
United Press dispatch from Oil City notes Pennsylvania and other grades rising sharply as Erie and nearby markets jump to $2.75 per barrel. Observers forecast $3.00 within sixty days. operators anticipate continued price strength amid heightened activity in oil fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
United Prony
Oil City
Jovph Suey Pyrahaping Akatry
Ltmo
Pricow
Pennsylvania Erie
Mercier Hluck
Bomeragt
Kaginn
Vanty Co
Ohig Volley
Lina
Feuthesstern
Aliillar
Garolino
Haa
Meeting of the Hoya board and related notes
The Hoya board meeting adjourned after appointing directors and hearing the treasurer’s November report. Personnel motions included dismissals and committee assignments, with a plan to support Sunday school construction and a Vocational Association visit. a letter from May Baker and Mills Mysfle Slinger is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoya Bs Kveaton
Dan
Rogers
Lovelin Ws
Hraidont
TH. Whittlesey
Glee
Ir. Darlow Muavas
Ethel Merny
Metals
Winger Ware
Conshora Iyther
Praia Nohoold
Map Auor
Forte
Baker Andeginn
Mills Mysfle Slinger
Thin Nater
Serstary
Acento Anil
Sorent Pon
Mises
Nortow
Wilson
State Vocational Association
Hariighure Hoocomber
Kth
Beth
Expanyin
Buninosn
Avonine
George C Boldt of Waldorf Is Dead
George C Boldt, renowned Waldorf Astoria impresario and Belleview restaurant figure, died at 65 in New York after overwork. Born on Ellis Island, he built a hospitality empire rising from waiter to hotel magnate, famed for Astor era luxury and the Belleview venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George C. Boldt
Avatager
Waliort Astoria
Qed
Bonn
William Waldorf
Boltt
Tim
Boldt
Maun Genong
Font
Joney
Texan
Ho Dame
Walter Fils
Moon
Bellevio
Font Ho
Mindy
Astor
Wax the Arch Swindler and Ex Convict Escapes
A notorious con artist known as Wax, described as an arch swindler, faced multiple imprisonments in Washington and California. He allegedly preyed on young women in Chicago and attempted to extort money from a Mrs. Burke in Mila, while being linked to various fraud cases across states.
Company A Members Return Home From Border Camp
Three Company A soldiers home in the city after discharge for physical disability. J M Tumperaturger, Jobin Canley, and R A White left the border camp Friday. White furloughed thirty days. Other Company A members are expected in the coming weeks as furloughs are arranged. The border team Plead Away, the best football squad in the county, remains on duty. management declined the challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. A
J M. Tumperaturger
Jobin Canley
R. A. White
Coliony
Sue
Dowuconi
Aggregation
Bandits Kidnap S Consuls Amid Reports Of Arrests
Washington date reports that German consul Vogel at Matamoray was abducted by bandits and that German consul at Chihuahua City may have been killed. A funeral is planned for the next day at a church in Lumberton at 9:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prous
Washington
Roperty Youching
Conan Vogel
Matamoray
Willistan
Conan
Bry
Chihuahua City
Embargo on Canadian potatoes lifted reports say
The Agriculture Department announced a change aimed at easing the cost of living by allowing greater Canadian potato imports. The move lifts prior strict limits, permitting shipments with certain conditions to enter the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture Toty
Canada
Dave Deen
Hopkins to face fourth trial in church suit
At the December term of common pleas court, Erle Hopkins and four defendants aligned with a North West Church dispute will undergo civil trials. The actions stem from a church fight amid accusations of misconduct, with defendants including Samuel Ackerman and Lillian Yale.
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Erle
Daniel O. Hopkins
C. Wate
Mo Hon Burt
Supreme Court
Tate
Hopkins Olimar
Hey
J. M. Life
North West Church
Common Pleas
Sawhuel Ackerman
Alrdenn Ackrman
Lillian Yale
Kayson Cartwhan
L. E. Torry
Clerey
Gunnison
Piah
Giftora
Chapin
Mrs. Ackerman
Joseph M. Foren
Hrooky and
Snelson
Mr. Yale
Mr. Cornathins
Roberts Store Announces Major Sale to Clear Stock
Roberts Store on North Center plans a large sale to clear out stock within sixty days. The proprietor says reduced prices will apply to native goods and a large variety of items. He aims to provide good service and retire from dry goods business after the sale.
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North Centri St
Une Tobéris
North Center
Roberts
Wey Woods
Tirelly
Sunny
Archbold Standard Oil Head Dies
John D. Archbold, head of Archbold Standard Oil of New Jersey, died at age 66 after complications from an operation. Blood transfusion was attempted. he had fought illness with determination and is survived by a sister and several relatives. He had long battled for leadership against John D. Rockefeller.
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United Prose
Tarrytown
N.Y
John D. Archbold
Appnichis
Archbold
Standard Old Company of New Jersey
John JD. Rockefeller
Tohn Archbold
Saunderson
Inter
England
Fighting Continues in Bucharest as German Offensives Probed
The Rigatan war office says Romanian forces defend Bucharest under heavy pressure as enemy troops probe roads toward the city. Russian forces in the Carpathians withdraw after German assaults. Katherine Mission returns home from visiting friends. J M Rupenburger lands back from Texas where he served with Company A aboard.
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Oy United Press
Petrogead
Rigatan War Office
Bucharest
Carpathians
Military government battles in Rai Daintago reported
United States armed forces establish military governance in Rai Daintago amid flare ups. Reports say United States Marines suffered injuries and seven Dominican nationals were killed in the clashes.
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United Prva
Washington, D. C
Government Departments
United States
Stitas
Lloyd George Resigns from Cabinet Amid War Plan Dispute
British Prime Minister Lloyd George resigns from the cabinet amid a rift over war cabinet plans. The resignation comes as Nevil Chamberlain or other key figures reportedly refused approval of proposed war measures, with Amery or Amquith involved in the reaction.
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United Presa
London
Diwiy
Lloyd George
Writton
Prowler Amquith
President Wilson Delivers Annual Message to Joint Session
The text reports President Wilson delivering the annual message to a joint session of Congress. It notes recommendations on rehabilitation, unemployment relief, and employment programs, with mentions of railroad and inflation concerns and the high costs facing the country. The summary reflects early 20th century prose and phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Joint Session OF
Congress
City Commission Proceedings Reported Last Night
The commission conducted routine business and approved bills including a water and telephone account payment. The sinking fund board presented its report, accepted. W P Merritt’s resignation as police officer was accepted effective November 20. The city treasurer was authorized to collect all back taxes. A note from the Board of Commerce on a district heating system was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ANT
City Treas
W. P. Merritt
Boari
U S Demands Clarification From Austria Over Ship Wreck
A United States State Department action seeks a formal report from Austria regarding the alleged sinking of an American ship. Washington reports indicate tense diplomatic exchange as authorities pursue a clear account and accountability for the incident.
First Action Taken On High Prices By Congress
Washington reports the House adopted the Senate measure to investigate high prices charged to consumers in the District of Columbus. The bill is seen as a preliminary step with more actions expected in days ahead. In El Paso a later telegraph notes Americans in Chittwahia report storming a stronghold, with a message from Charles Knersdom to J T Barron saying we are all well.
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Corry
Penn
Jeter
Bf Wa
Hoye
Walter
Wiig
Hopen
Christmans
Turkey
Toma
le la
United Press
Washington
House
Senate
el Paso
Firat
Althantic
Americana
Chittwahia
Charles Knersdom
J. T. Barron
Needlework Guild Holds Annual Meeting and Charity Report
The Needlework Guild held its annual meeting at the church premises with a sermon by Mrs Westley Howard and a paper by Mrs Alex Muetunea. Mrs Geiger reported a surplus from shop and ribbers, and Mrs Nast noted a five dollar balance from proceeds used to buy a locker for garment storage. The program included charity lessons and a review of the Guild’s 31 year history and its role in the National Needlework Guild of America. The group reported over 1600 garments donated since 1911, with most distributed to those in need and the overall effort praised as proof of ongoing support for the less fortunate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westley Howard
Alex Muetunea
Geiger
Reid
Retary
Mra Nast
WoodWard
National Needlework Guild of America
Ghuld Mving
President heckled by suffragists in Joint Session
In Washington on December 4, President delivers annual address as suffragists chant and disruptions erupt in the gallery. An object is thrown, the banner torn, and security moves to restore order as the scene interrupts the joint session.
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Col. Brown
F. A. Loveland
Vary Plygeroly Gunits, W. Woyd Manin
Geo. C. Boldt
Waldorf
John Cauley
Ca. A
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Davin Blorthund
Busines
Bela
Hoskin
Aborshpad
Wax
Osborne
Tangle
San
San Quentin
Ationg
Santa Tosa
Tacoma
Walla Wall Out
Chigaso
White Wax
Hety Justinti
John Burke
Mila Offy
Lilneave
Warke
LaSalle
Wm. Ptalttor
Buotior
Findral Spnvicas
Humaborh
Hopkins
Life’s
Archbold Standard
John J. Argivbald
A Slater
Atrs
Duines P. Colter
Ving
Meadvilla
Domingo
Katherine Mision
Elt
J. M. Rupernburger
Nir
Tucker
Con. Arcys
Otrliciy
IFT
WeaiAkie
Yistis Ugic Provident
Cutril
Maepugvissinen
U.S
Austria
State Department
Imaull
House of Commons
Islay
Aite Preident
Agiare
Jair
Cyliier
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