Local and Personal News Roundup
A snowstorm struck this region, and inns and yards report stray cattle in forests. Bills passed to fund city borrowing and to allow Farmer Township to improve roads. Pension grants awarded to James Marphs and a widow near Antwerp. An exchange note mocks readers who fail to pay for papers yet praise editors. A Bohemian cat catch swindle prompts a sharpener tool scam tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurdey
Errests
Exraess
York
Neb
Willie
Defiance
Dsiphos
Elteenes
Arnett
Sam Jones
Oil and Gas Notes from Ohio Fields and Developments
Oil and gas items report rapid Findlay field growth with 67 producing wells and about 3000 barrels daily, plus 600 barrels by Buckeye Co. New ventures form in Holgate and Desauce for gas and oil with 8,000 acres leased. The Henning well at North Baltimore shows strong gushers and rising profits. Cleveland Press highlights that Northwestern Ohio oil and gas finds are significant and ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findlay
Ohiotela
Indlay
Findlay Field
Buckeye Company
Holgate
Holgate Natural Gas & O41 Co
Desauce
Maumee Valley Gas & O11 Co
North Baltimore
Henning
Cleveland “Press
Northwestern
Onio
Ohio
Pencaylvania Petroleum
Toe 16
Bowling Green
Wycom
Weod
Local Notes and Obituaries From a Rural Burg
A fragmented 1880s item lists community events and notices including a public sale at Henry Langdon's residence with farming implements and goods sold, a funeral at the M. E. church for Mrs. C. F. Clem anors, oblique editorials about Sea Davis and Day, plus various ads for medicines, real estate, and farm equipment. It mentions Mrs. Cyrus W of Indiana visiting, a 96-year-old Mrs. Willey born in 1791, and local names at the funeral and obsequies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus W
Indiana
Henry Langdon
Dellanos
Mavis
J W. Hilton
Thos. Hilton
Sno. Paniee
Kara Bilton
Hicksville
Mary Snade
Milford
Willey
Terefore
C.F. Clemanors
M. E
Georgetown
Dee
Alud Creek
Eaier
Davis
Washington
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RG Gee Binlaister
Seagrave & Brother
Toledo
A. Krotz
Clinton and
Fifth Sts
The
Behning
Mehnino
C.s.wellman
Clinton Street
Defia
Peter Dickmaners
Red River
Turtle Mountain District
Minnesota
Dakota
Gharle
Simmon
Ft Safe Investment
J.P. Burfington
Santos
Rio, &E
Rogers
Booth’s
Wabash, St. Louis and
Pacific
Baltimore and Ohio Railway
New York
Ihek Geo
W. Bechel
W. A. Kehnast
James J.tarted
Omaha
Denver
Oil and Gas
Linn
Adams Township
Lindau
Mareine
Minnie
Mary
Payne
Bechel’s
Court of Common Pleas
Geo
M. Rice
Potter
James More
W. Scott
Esos
John
Push
Judge Sonn
Plank
Margaret Sharp
Dantel
Sharp
Works
Julie W
Sale Orothy J
Browns
Jonaph
Daniel G. Huffman
Guardian Go
Etjen Me Woodruff
Sion Eiais
Ealigmient
Pial
Money Movies
Orlando
Con
D. Kerr
Tene Milton
Jensen
Cone & Bloo
Moury Grouman
Gail Y & Coy
WixsLow
Oearses
Reburgs
Benaea
Fae
Lion
Ibs Bases i Teaser
Olonstog
Adi
Cincinnati
Woodford
Coley & Scott
Souit House
Merchants National Bank
Kahlo & Brother
Mohler's
Pi Mohlem & Prantz
Otto
Igo
Wheeling
Chicago
eSanin
Ares
Mach
NX. Y
Univers
Glessner
St. X.Y
Holeonnie
Yivinte
Eolor Dunes
Kasia
Ater
Mfaruggisis
Shee Xaskine
Warren St
N. Ye
Wpwarts
Cme At & Tow
Nente Ale
Inno Upwarts
Zarleg
C. Travis
Atty At Law
G.I. Moraes
Columbus, Hocking Valley
Lake Erie
Ohio River
South Bound
Nee
Delaware
Siamtat
Gallupolis
Ark Ie
Sar, Hhens
van’ Slam
Pmn
Seboan Fm
Jno.f. Deatrick & Son
Clinton
Third Sts
Defiance, O
Pesneage
Sonora
Fire
Surance
Firseclars Companies
Ony
LE Losten
Tn North-Western
Erie Mills
Graig
Arbuckle, Ryan & Co., Proprietors
M. E. Heller & CO
Palace
Harley
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