Optimism in Central West oil fields as drilling increases
Activity rises in the Central West oil fields with more rigs and drilling underway despite drought. Illinois shows weather relief yet several tests near Centralia and Sandoval await results, with prospects of pay streaks cited and production totals compared to 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central West
Ilinois
Oklahoma
Illinois
Centralia
Simcox and
James
Thomas Farm
BM. Smith
Sherman Farm
Dekestra Farm
Big Fb Oil Company
Stein Farm
Sandoval
Amagun Oil Company
B. F. Miller Company
Hesterheiss
Finkler and Associates
Censtralia
Hlinvis
Wells Prodory County
Crawford
Clark
Lawrence
Cumberland
Marion
Marriage Licenses Granted in Martinsville Area
Charles Wo Kennedy Airds and Lille Eo Cornwell wed in Martinsville on February 27. Thomas & Harper Cse and Mars Stader listed as sponsors or officiants in the local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wo
Kennedy Airds
Lille
Cornwell
Vfaestin
Marion
Amd Alle Flenner Martinsville
Thomas & Harper C.se
Mars Stader
Marshall State Bank Statement of Condition 1908
The Marshall State Bank shows assets including loans and discounts 76200 overdrawn 67120. Items list cash in safe 14812 12, due from banks 2839 35, and total liabilities with deposits 115441 66 and capital stock 360000 00. R H Brown cashier swore to the statement on December 3, 1908 before Prankole Notary Public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanmnanrs
Henry Shanks
Frank Dehl
Bemrece
Fenasenbeck
Fred Brown
Ulysses G Cook
Richart
Martinsville
Ames
Reichart
Eckard
Coral ’Gunn
Landa
E McDaniel
Rosh Ant Hammonds
Lucien Wheatley
Ll Houchin
Lott
Marshall -Gin
Canady
Edward F Kimmel
Irwin Blows
Lanonas M Johnson Et al
Hall Tandsan
Johnson
Homer Studer
Jemester
Martinsside
Sand Rush
Hammond
Ilinois
Clark
I. R. H. Brown
Marshall State Bank
R.H. Brown
The Seminoles of Florida in Decline and Detachment
Collier's Weekly laments the Seminoles of Florida as a fractured remnant, once Creek kin, now separated from tradition and homeland. It notes dwindling numbers from 358 to 275, criticizes government neglect, and contrasts their plight with reckless modern dangers resembling a fatal first class accident.
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Hale
Florida
United States
Maine
Michigan
Adirondacks
Collier’s Weekly
Household Science That Counts At Illinois University
The University of Illinois rents a house near campus and splits it into two apartments. One uses modern electrical heating lighting and appliances, the other relies on coal oil and manual systems. Each apartment will be run by household science classes to compare costs conveniences and time over a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Illinois
Department of
Sunday Magazine Distinguishes The Chicago Record Herald
The Sunday Magazine of The Chicago Record-Herald is a premier literary weekly offering rich in exclusive rights. Its purchase of Conan Doyle's Sir Nigel and Anthony Hope's Sophy of Kravonia signals strong competition for top fiction. The publication is praised for artful illustrations, varied content, and high literary quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sest
Chicago Record-Herald
Conan Doyle
Sir Nigel
Anthony Hope
Sophy
Kravonia
Record Herald
England
America
Olur
United States
Post Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
Monday evening marked the annual meeting of W. B. Archer Post No. 1196 A. R. with strong attendance and evident enthusiasm. N Whitcomb was elected commander and a slate of officers was chosen including J R Dow secretary, Joseph Blocksom J V C, E H Baird surgeon, Jacob Metz chaplain, J L Keifer Q M, L G Archer O D, H Kibby O G, Wm Low alternate, T W Clark, L G Archer and John Kaufman trustees. Installation is set for Monday evening January 1 1001.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Archer
A. R
N. Whitcomb
J. R. Dow
Joseph Blocksom
E. H. Baird
Jacob Metz
J. L. Keifer
Q. M
L. G. Archer
O. D
H. Kibby
Wm. Low
T. W. Clark
John Kaufman
Cutting the Gordian Knot of Advertising
A 1908 Tribune Company piece argues advertising as the only way to break the entangled knots of location crowds fixed costs and goodwill. It claims newspapers alone can cut the knot by daily publicity, urging retailers to advertise or face growing competition and failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander the Great
Alexander
Tribune Company
Chicago
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Wabash Valley
Sensible
Booth & Handy
Pythian Theatre
C. W. Mercer
Mr. G. Carlton Guy
THE
Avsor Roes
American Express Company
North 6Th Street
Weldon and LeGore Grocery
T. W. F. Clark
Herbert Kaufman
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