Developments in Oil and the Wheeling Well Fire
The Wheeling Gas Company’s Cook Lot well burns on the surface with steam smothering planned to cap the leak. Field reports show rising production and predicted expansion, with McDonald Primrose and nearby wells delivering varied yields. Deep-well observations from Prof. Hallock note steady temperature increases and a 4,500-foot Wheeling test aimed at ranking among the world’s deepest wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook Lot
Wheeling Gas Company
Pittsburg
Mc Doxaup
Boscher & Co
C. P. Church
Butler For
Finnegan, Downing & Co
Rodgers Lot
Elliott No
Fayall
Reyal Gas Company
Mary Robs
Ofwen
William Hallock
United States Geological Survey
American Scientific Congress
Hallock
E. Dunker
Halle
Germany
Sperenberg
Berlin
Schladabach
Leipzig
Wheeling
Wheeling Development Company
United States
Marietta
Steubenville
Anton Reyminn
Oil market week outlook shows modest gains and steadying prices
About 5000 barrels of oil changed hands on the focal board this week signaling productive new activity and a brighter outlook. Regular oil touched 66 to 66 for the day with varied daily highs and lows as markets closed steady in New York and firmer in Antwerp. Daily averages ran around 75 504 barrels with shipments near 78 550, slight weekly increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focal
New York
Antwerp
London
Cleveland
Napltha
Geo
Buarrels
Buarrels, Aug. 2.—National Transit
Mt Gi
Hee Sa
Pennsylvania
Jima Oil
One Way of Living: Rogan Arrested for Board Scams
Barney Rogan was arrested on an Emma Sudan information dated June 29 for obtaining board under false pretenses. He stayed two weeks then claimed two more weeks unpaid, was later jailed for disorderly conduct, bail set at 300 dollars, and the case heads to a Wednesday hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Rogan
Emma Soudan
Rogan
Ife
Pennerlyania Avenue
Gallagher
Donovan
Trade Quiet as Prospects Cheer and Cereal Market Slumps
The week sees a subsiding bull movement in cereals due to weak European crop reports. Wheat and rye retreat from peak prices while prospects for U S maize remain favorable as Eastern Europe faces shortages. Hides and calfskins market stays soft with limited buyers. wholesale leather prices barely move. Chicago merchants predict improved farm ability to repay debts and stronger Western demand as crop outlook brightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Pextra
Chicago Tribune
Lyman J. Gage
First National Bank
West
Erskine M. Phelps
Chicago
Markets By Wire and Price Quotes Across Centers
The report lists cash and futures prices for wheat oats corn rye and related commodities across New York Philadelphia St Louis Chicago Milwaukee Kansas City and Minneapolis. It notes flour markets firm yet unsettled and cereal prices broadly weaker or mixed with notable spread between cash and futures.
Home Securities and Funds Edge Toward Stability
Weekly stock activity shows closing prices at week lows with weak buyer participation. Total weekly sales reach 5633 shares, led by Duquesne Traction, Centra Traction, Luster, and Philadelphia Gas, while the overall market hints at improved money flow and improved conditions in a broad recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duquesne Traction
Centra Traction
Luster
Philadelphia Gas
Wheeling Gas
Plesaant Valley
Pittsburg
Winey P
Clearing House
Baturasy
Rosin and Turpentine Prices in Market Report
Market notes show rosin firm at 12 dollars and 13 cents, with good strained rosin at 31 dollars 15 cents. New York rosin dull and steady, strained to good, bid 135 to 140. Turpentine quiet and steady at Saint George, with various grades quoted including crude and yellow dip, numbers around 125 to 210.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saveee
Sige
Sto
Rosin
New York
Sg Gage
Winasirxerox
A. U
Parafine
Uepize
Corolina
Gmitie
G@eye
Louisians
FY Gee
Ige
London
California
Valencian
Sfaoye
Valencia
Turkey
Idsgey Salonien Prunes
Sieur
Brasil
Choice
Aio
Eureka
Lima
Sarre Ylkims
Paris Welcomes French Fleet Prompted by Queen Victoria
Paris reports Queen Victoria’s gracious reception of Admiral Gervais as a sign of strong Anglo French cordiality. The Jilette notes English hospitality to the French fleet exceeds expectations, while foreign writers speculate on constraint from England as a sign of France’s growing influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Queen Victoria
Gervais
England
Home Market Reports On Commodities And Prices
Market notes show corn strong while wheat and flour hold steady and oats and rye soften. Receipts for peaches remained large with downward price pressure, while butter supply remains tight and rising. Dairy fats, eggs, fruits, vegetables, and canned goods reflect mixed demand and regional price shifts across August 22 market pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Louis
Sey
Angnat
Reamery
Elgin
Ohio
New York
New
Sweitzer
Sweiteer
Aluin
Anne Aruidel
Halse Rie Potators
Southern Sweets
Mammoth
Penn
California
ONCO
Stock Market Holds Strength Amid Mixed News on Aug 2
The New York stock market showed inherent strength despite unfavorable corn belt, bank statement, and lower-price advocates. Prices opened under selling pressure but rose with railroad shares leading gains in Northern Pacific preferred and Union Pacific, while Coe rose 18 percent. Later, profit-taking and a $4,000,000 cash loss and $3,500,000 reserve depletion weighed on the market, with Sugar and Cordage giving up early gains. Burlington remained weak among railroads. Industrials showed some weakness. overall, close near opening levels as bonds stayed active but lagged in tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Coe
Cordage
Burlington
New York Stock Exchange
Wattery & Stephenson
Pittsburg
Fourth Avenue
Mining Stock Quotations From York Aug 2
The York market lists mining stock quotations with values for Alice 160 Aspen 178 Chollar 173 Deadwood T MD Gould and Curry MD Hale and Narcoss 140 Homestake 10 Horn Silver 333 Iron Silver CC Mexican 240 Ontario 1700 Ophir 3 Savage 175 Sierra Nevada 300 Standard 110 Union Consolidated 230 Plymouth 176.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Alice
Aspen
von Belcher
Chollar
Deadwood T
Gould and Curry
Hale and Narcoss
Homestake
Horn
Iron
Mexican
Ontario
Ophir
Savage
Sierra Nevada
Standard
Union Consolidated
Plymouth
Live Stock Markets Report with Mixed Rates and Receipts
Telegraph market summary shows steady to lower overall tone with 12 000 cattle receipts and 5 000 shipments. Hogs and sheep mixed with heavy hogs around 4 60 to 5 10 and natives to 4 75, westerns 2 35 to 3 75, and sheep scarce with nominal quotes and steady tone for packers and fat stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Escipee
Anton Sutpunenee
St. Louis
Market Receipts and Shipments Reported for Cattle and Sheep
Kansas City cattle receipts total 2 950 head with shipments 1 730 head and a market steady. Seeders and other lots show varied figures, while sheep receipts list 60 head with shipments 60 head and a steady market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Irregular Coffee Prices and Spot Rio Quiet Market
New Years notes and August 22 trading describe uneven futures with gains up to ten points then declines to dull levels. Reports show 7,000 bags sold late August with September seen at 1B and October at 15.10 er. spot Rio remains quiet with fair cargoes and a 191 No. 7 price.
Also Mentioned on This Page
M'Donald
MccCurdy-McDonald Fiel
Mosier & Co
McDonald
Butler Lot
Mellon & Co
McCarty
Primrose
Loyalias Company
Fisher
McMichaels
McCurdy
Forest Oil Company
Wricht
Gurtland & Mevvys
Guekert, Steel & Eebert
Alve
Poole
Guffey, Galery & Russell
Albert Wettengel
Mathews
Guffey, Jennings & Co
Greenlee & Frost
Oakdale
Herron
Noblestown
Mannington
Masxixnetos
W. Va
Snoderly No
Strait
Hamilton No
Flaggy Meadow Oil Company
South Penn Company
Morgan No
N. F. Blackshere No. 5
Burts Gasser
Noras
KE. H. Jennings
Kanawha Oil Company
Chautauqua
H. M. Wilson
Bradford
J. M. Lambing
Earry
Ajax
R. A. Dempsey
Satranar
Boston Herald
New England
Montevideo
Sienos Ayres
Salem
Allegheny Tanners
Sheepak
Essere Nees
John M. Okley & Co
Sixth Street
Chicago Board of Trade
Ing. Wacat
Gepemmers cc
Mize
Pacific Coast
New Orleans
Texas
Western Steam
Western
Do Creamery
Elginne
Milwaukee
Laird
Cincinnati
Toledo
Minneapolis
Northern
Duluth
Home Securities and Funds
St. Lovia
Turpentine Markets
the Home Markets
Choice Dairy Products Firm
Fane Peg Igt Dholog Rilo
Java
Arasne
Santos
Bienes
Caracas
Old Government
Jaya
Bnitk
Maracaibo
Elaine
Grain Exchange
Szige
Ft. Wayne and
Gil Bo
WACOM
Cinec Neesenese
Soa Hs
Boston
Eastern Electric Cable
Ee Cs
Thomson-Houston
Thomson-Houston Electric Aeays
Ft. Warne Electric Co
Westinghouse Trust
Aim
Itefining Bee
Ofinin, Co Ateh
New Jackic Ge Chess Ntratake
Cy c
Paul Oy
Roest
P.M
Tapene C
North
Northwestern
C&l
Waeen
Horkin
Avaees
Iel
Hutson
Esas
Senene Ign
Klo Eran Re
Esa
Ewanee Tilinola Cent Mca
Lake Erie Ae
Ee Sens S. Sors
Barroche & Wye
Norfolk & Western
North American Co
Ohio & Missinet
Evans
Philhelmia & Reading
St. L
Reece Richmond & W. P
Rich Ori Ae
Ul Duluth Repens
St. Paul, Minn
St. Paul & Dulut
Eeene
Texas Pacific Senee Conseaaes
Sacee
Estern
Wheeling &1
Wheeling & L. E
Pfi
Ateh
Top
Coteet & Hela
Any
Chi
Burs
Kearsa Haste
Mass
Central
Fitchburg
Tamarack
San Diego Land Co
Old Colony
Tore Atlantic
Allonex Bun
Copenh
Minin, A Ton & Mont
Ig Dutte
Philadelphis Stoe
Breen Hitney & Stephenson
New York Sto Stock .Exchange
Penneylvania Ee
Reading Railroad
Northern Poeliic
Boiy
Lehigh Navigation
Coffee Markets
Swift
S&s
R. J. McoKusney
Woodbury
Tex
THE
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, Ga
IS. IS
Bateht
Cameron Bros
Bedding House
Ohio St
Arch
Iexbeny
Auls
Wwe
Ireland & Hughes
A. V
Pittsburg, PA
Corry Bowlers
Washington
Butler
James M. Lambing
Corry, PA
Standard Oil CO
Wheeling, W. Va
Cumberland, Md
Altoona, Pa
Capital City Oil Co
Harrisburg, Pa
Standard Oil Company
Duquesne Way and
Eighth Street
Pittsburg, Paa
M. V. Taylor
Fidelity
Jyt
Brokers—Financial
Moles Neo
Allegheny
Manchester
Fidelity Title & Trust GD
John M. Oakley & Co, Bankers and Brokers
Sixth ST
Medical
Whittier
Fenn Avenue
Kittier
Y. W. Sandsy
A. Witch
Whittiex
Penn Avenue
Iaipeuwk
Mentio
MAD Hn
U. S. Rip Chemical Co Ve
Piptssurgh
Bysom, Fleming & Son
Market St
BP A. Pharmacy
Smithfield St. Kaercher
Federal St. Allegheny
Itr
Gray Medicine CO
Buffnita
Fe Y
Holland
Cor
Smithfield
Liberty
Jes-M
Lake
Docrons Laxz
Pennav
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Address Medical CO
Buffalo
Cers Paaioas
Sabet
Fleming
Jas. M. Schoon
Faker
McCutcheon
MFG Union Storage Company
General
Second and
Liberty Avenues
Juliane
Samuel Bailey, Jr
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