Conserving West Virginia natural gas in the Appalachian fields
A West Virginia writer argues that most of the original natural gas supply is wasted or exhausted. He urges higher domestic rates, restricted industrial use, and smarter burner technology to prolong supply, benefiting consumers, farmers, and the gas industry while urging public commissions to adopt conservation policies.
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West Virginia
Courduan
Aince
Public Service Commission
Consumpton
Appalachian
Provident Nature
Consolidation Coal Company
Vairmont
Wheeling
Moundaville
West Virginia gas association convention opens in Wheeling
The fourth annual Natural Gas Association of West Virginia convened with about five hundred delegates. Mayor Thoner welcomed attendees as Attorney John Gates and Colonel Fred Grosseup spoke. The event addressed fuel resources and urged conservation amid concerns over dwindling natural gas and coal.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Natural Gas Association of West Virginia
Thomas F. Thoner
John Gates
Pittsburgh and West Virginia Gas Company
Fred Paul Grosseup
Charleston
Associat Lion
Grosseup
West Virginia
Crosscup
State Public Service Commission
Virginia
Young O'Brien Claims Wilkins Murder Was His Crime Too
In Freehold New Jersey on July 17 Edward O'Brien, 20, allegedly confessed to the Wilkins killing alongside the Hull murder while jailed with other inmates. Authorities remain skeptical of the Wilkins link but will review his account as extradition proceeds from Freehold. The case ties former clergyman August Deppisch to Hull, with Dr Wilkins maintaining innocence against two burglars.
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Young O'Brien
Freehold
N. J
New York
Edward O'Brien
Gardiner C. Hull
Manhattan
Holt
Julia C. Wilkins
Walter Keene Wilkins
Mineola
O'Brien
Wilkins
Gardiner €. Hall
Hall & Deppieh
Edward Earl Weige
Paige
Philadelphia
Joyce
Hull
Alice Bossarget
Gas Pricing Debate on Natural Supply and Reform
The article argues that gas pricing should reflect declining natural supply, suggesting gradual monthly increases toward a dollar per 1900 cubic feet. It contends that the true basis cost for reliable manufactured gas lies in this adjusting price, challenging calls to resist price reform amid the industry’s instability.
Oak Grove Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
George Hunt acted at L M Ford s Thursday evening. John Watkins and family dined with Miss B B Weaver Sunday. Olive Davis Carrie Armstrong and Claud Ford with George Hunt motored to Blueville Saturday. Christine Ford and Georgia Prank returned from Eglon where they studied. Ike Turner and Sternie Watkins of Victoria visited Meade Ford Sunday. Local gathering at L M Lords Tuesday featured Carrie Armstrong Goldie Hunt Lela Weaver Samuel Armstrong George Hunt Gerald Weaver Pascal Lucas Pascal Frank Walter Frank and B R Newcome family with games. Eunice Ford took dinner.
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Olive Davis
Carrie Armstrong
Claud Ford
George Hunt
Blueville
Christine Ford
Georgia Prank
Eglon
Ike Turner
Sternie Watkins
Victoria
Meade Ford
L. M. Lord's
Goldie Hunt
Lela Weaver
Samuel Armstrong
Gerald Weaver
Pascal Lucas
Pascal Frank
Walter Frank
Rosemont man pleads guilty to misdemeanor after shooting attempt
C McKinney of Rosemont faced a hearing on shooting at store manager Brose Lynch with intent to kill. He waived the hearing, was held on heavy bail for a felonious shooting indictment, then pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and was fined 500 dollars and costs, six months in county jail, and remanded.
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Dadly Sentinel
C. McKinney
Rosemont
Court of Justice
C. H. McCafferty
Brose Lynch
Thin County
Kin ‘Ney
Community news from Bailey Town and Oak Grove
Sunday school attendance in Bailey Town included Mrs Madge Newcombe Miss Georgia Prank Ruth Ford and Mr Johnnie Luzadider along with Walter Frank. Haymond attendees at Young Peoples Meeting were Pascal Jacobs Alpha Boyce and John Hoisen spiller and three children. Mrs Joe Davis visited Bettie Fords on business. uniform exams at Grafton listed Miss Georgia Frank Carrie Armstrong Christine Ford Byron and Samuel Armstrong. Joe Reese and Dock Hines finished grubbing Earl Newcomes buckwheat field. Great damage to Joe Davis wheat from stray horses. Oak Grove farmers are storing and preparing foods for winter.
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Madge Newcome
Georgia Prank
Ruth Ford
Johnnie Luzadider
Walter Frank
Bailey Town
Sunda
Haymond
Young Peoples
Pascal Jacobs Alpha Boyce
John Hoisenspiller
Joe Davis
Bettie Ford
Grafton
Georgia Frank
Carrie Armstrong
Christine Ford
Mr. Byron
Samuel Armstrong
Joe Reese
Dock Hines
Earl Newcome
Oak Grove
District Salary Allocations in Various Townships
District figures list salaries for teachers across multiple townships including Booths Creekistrict Flemington Knottsville Pryntytown and others. Names such as C Lee Reynolds Bruce Kinsey J Nuzum George Radabough Earl Jacobs J T Keener and Alcorn appear with assigned salaries ranging from 45 to 100 dollars alongside district designations and route numbers.
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Booths Creekistrict
C. Lee Reynolds
Flemington
Bruce Kinsey
Grafton
Nuzum
Bridgeport
Alice Keener Fatally Shot by Mrs Brown
A fatal shooting near the old watering trough on the turnpike involved Mrs. Alice Keener and Mrs. W Brown. Keener, 19, died from a revolver wound after an evening dispute at a residence shared with Browns. Local investigation followed as details emerged from Mrs Keener and Mrs Brown.
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Alice Keener
Mrs. Brown
Keener
W. Li. Brown
Fetterman
Grafton
Mray Brown
O. S. Campbell
Watkine
Mra
Keover
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L. M. Ford
John Watkins
B. B. Weaver
Feld
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George Radabough
Simpson
H.C. Davis
J. B. Kerns
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J.T. Keener
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