Beware of Wasting Gas Warns Bradford Mayor at Conference
Bradford Pa mayor R J Hoff man warned members of the Natural Gas Association of America at the Savoy session to avoid short measures and wasteful practices as gas supplies grow tighter in western fields. He recalled Bradford’s 1870s practices and cited a Pittsburgh official’s note on a gas well that burned fifteen days before being extinguished, highlighting potential losses. The first meeting opened with remarks from Mayor Crittenden and remarks by Lucius S Bigelow, noting advances in gas engineering and longdistance transmission.
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R. J. Hoffman
Bradford
Natural Gas Association of America
Savoy Hotel
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Hoffman
McDowell
P T
Ncipal
Savoy
Crittenden
Kansas City
Chicago
Lucius S. Bigelow
New York
Natural Gas Journal
J. C. McDowell
Pittsburg
Association
Gas Burners Promising Youthful Industry At Exhibit
Thomas P. Watts of Kansas City described gas burner styles at 907 Central street exhibit, noting the industry is young and that consensus is unlikely. Mayor Ideation quipped about helping with trouble but could not produce a number when asked. The afternoon program featured J M Girard of Columbus and William Welch of Kansas Natural Gas on Transportation of Gas, and Rev C W Moore spoke at M S U in Columbia on the Spirit of Initiative in Social Problems.
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Thomas P. Watts
Kansas City
Central Street
J. M. Girard
Columb
Ohio Fuel and Supply Company
William Welch
Kansas Natural Gas Company
C. W. Moore
Janet Priest To Act Again After Separation
Janet Priest, formerly Mrs Thomas Robb Jr, plans to return to the stage after separating from her Philadelphia society husband. The estrangement followed their Port Washington Long Island residence, while she was in Kansas City with The Maid and the Mummy company she wrote a playful letter to The Star.
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Thomas Robb, Jr
Janet Priest
Philadelphia
Robb
Port Washington
Miss Priest
Kansas City
the Maid and the Mummy” Company
The
Star
J. M. Cromer
Bride's Uneventful Life Ends in Broadway Marriage
Miss Priest, known for the role of mane in His Honor the Mayor at Wallack's theater, marries Mr. Robb after him proposing at a Broadway restaurant. Her mother consented when informed the applicant was rich. The couple attended Mrs Robb at the wedding and the minister were in the audience.
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Miss Priest
Mane
Wallack’s
New York
Steamboat Movements And Arrivals On Missouri River
The Tennessee arrives at Miami to unload freight and lead wheat for St Louis with a return trip planned for Thursday and Saturday. The Missouri snag boat works near Missouri City and Kansas City port traffic increases as more boats join service. Two youths Percy and George Dalby run away from Chicago to Topeka then Kansas City and were turned over to the Humane Society.
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Hermann
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Percy Dalby
George Dalby
Kansas Capital
The
Humane Society
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