The Lamp Oil Trade and Early Petroleum History
A survey of mineral oils and the petroleum trade, tracing ancient use to modern industry. It covers American and Russian yields, Scotland's shale role, by products, safety issues, and the Home Secretary’s inflammable liquids bill as Parliament weighs storage and transport controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Secretary
Channters’ Journal
Gladstone
Midlothian
Pumpherson Oil Company
Uphall
Caxton
Stevenson
Wright
Miltiades
Perxia
Young
Perasiine Young
Preston
Alfreton
Kime
Bathgate
Ile War
America
Canada
Thames
Mersey
Sasol
Scotland
Linlithrowshite
Rasalan
Rusein
Caspian Sea
London County Council
Lamp
The Kew Desert Lake Water Status Update
A Salton dispatch reports water from the New river country entering Salton Sink via Carresco creek. The rise is slow and the water grows fresher, tracing from Fig Springs to Salton Sink twenty five miles south. No new dangers to the railroad, awaiting further developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Asgrars
Cal
W. Durbrow
Salton
Volcano Springs
New River Country
Carresco Creek
Fig Springs
Salton Lake
Colorado River
New River
Rai
Brothers in conflict end in fatal night quarrel
San Francisco report: Herman and Alexander Anderson brothers quarreled during a long spree. Both intoxicated, they went to bed together and Herman struck his brother, causing instant death. Police investigations follow the fatal incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Herman
Alexander Anderson
Oldest Woman in Ohio Plans for Death at 107
Marietta O July 5 Nearly 107 year old Mrs Nancy Allison Frost lives with her son on the Muskingum river. Born October 22 1784 in Fayette county Pa she came to Marietta in 1789 and witnessed the Northwest Territory’s first school and the Campus Martius garrison era. She recalls generals Putnam and Tupper and Governor St Clair and remains mentally sharp reading newspapers and following events abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marretta, O
Muskingum River
Nancy Allison Frost
Nancy Allison
Fayette County
Marietts
Ohio
Campus Martius Fort
Northwest Territory
Lake
Musaver
Marietta
Stephen Frost
Rufus Putnam
Anselm Tupper
Arthur St. Clair
Northwest Terris
Louisa
Allison
Este Mra
Frost
Mecca
Prohibition Park Opens With Large Crowds at Port Richmond
Special telegram reports the National School of Methods for Reforms opening at Prohibition Park Port Richmond on New Year’s. About 4,000 visitors toured 120 acres with an auditorium hotel and 600 building lots sold for homes not under 1 000 dollars. Speeches by Rev Dr Charles F Deems and Samuel Dickie plus Axel Gustavesen and Bishop Hurst marked the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispatch
New Years
National School of Methods For Reforms
Prohibition Park
Port Richmond
National Prohibition Camp Ground Association
Charles F. Deems
National Prohibition Park
Bishop Hurst
Washington
Axel Gustavesen
Eee
Gustavesen
Symee
Samuel Dickie
Prohibition Party
Deems
Mr. Gustavesen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Russia
Petreleum
Pennsylvania
Mennsylvania
Usted
New York
GSK
West Virginia
California
Baku
Leo Polo
Armenia
Eens
Iran
Mr. Nobel
Estoum
Black Sea
Caucasus
Europe
England
Lamp Oila
United Kingdom
Kew Desert Lake
Blaine
Portieres
Jos. Horne & Go
Hood
Bocas & Bux
Hendricks & Co
Populeee
Jos, Horse & Co
Everett Club News
Edward Stewart
Fifth Avenue
Pitts
J. W. Megahan
J Ta Street
Allegheny
Jos. Horne & Co
Iron City
Jos. Horse & Co
Blainé
Board of Health
THE
Duquesne Rye
MAX Eklubniwn
Federal &T
Joe Fining
McNaugher & CO
Con
Federal ST
Feny
Brussels
Geo. W. Onaman
Federal Street
Ireland & Hughes
Twenty-first Street
Pittsburg, PA
Pittsburg
Butler
Corry
James M. Lambing
Corry, PA
Standard Oil CO
Wheeling, W. Va
Cumberland, Md
Standard Oil Co. Acne Pa
Capital City Oil Co
Burg, Pa
Cenerk
Standard Oil Company
For
Duquesne Way
Eighth Street
Mill
Railroads
Altimore and Ohio Railroad
Dd. C
SANER
Hilddelphin
Cumberland
P.m. Fronto
Cincinnati
St Louis
Ae T
Neers Ds
Cago
P- Philadel
Baltimore
Columbus
Wheeling
Pittsburg Transfer Company
Fifth
Wood Street
T. Odell
Chas
Scull
Pas
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Testeave Union Station
Eastern Standard Blaarers
Parraeuis
Castle Shannon
R. R
Easstern
Mt Pittsburg
Ington
Lew m
Mande
Pittsbuirg
Gile- Good Department
Ikke Tolle du Nord
Anderson
Szige
Sarah
India
Ian
Bilksscholcost SF Ae
Olora
Douglas & Mackie
the Times
London
Kaufmanns
Fifth Ave
Smithfield ST
Bratleoads
Pennnsylvania Railroad
Union Cation
Piteberg
Chicago Limited
Pullman Vesti
Daly
Cyan Sam
Atlantic Express
Fisherk
Penden
Philadelphia
Arrivin
Harrishur
Harbent
Haiti
Nora
Ashfogton A
Philadel
Yorks
Arange Harris
Galtimore
Brooklyn Annex
Brooklyn
Kataris Srolaing
New Johrst
Eze
Greensbur
Hays
Derry Areni
Xecom
Aviaam Southwest Penn Railway
Union A
Monongahela City
Hitownay
Pero
Rane
Sms
Tend
Sanday
West Pennsylvania
LE Station
Allegheny Fa
Springvaie
Apollo
East Ye
Wall Call
Sremeer Corner
Fourth Avenue
Saahs Oven Pam Chase
Pugh
Poser Agen General
C. D. Lewis
Smithfield
Nodelay
Sed
Pittsburgh Union Station, Pennsylvania
Central Time
Common
Indianapols
St. Louis
Chicago
Toledo
Pat
Pullan Cores
Pullman Corr Run Ag
Avenue Ad Union Station
Joseph Wood
E. A. Ford
General Munarer
Geeral
Pritsnureh
Pers
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Fur Buffalo
Fiat ‘Este
Toad
I Beechinet
Esplea
Beechmont
Mity Thetet Office
Smithfeld Street
Tttsburg
Clairon
Kane
Akron
Greenville
New Caste
Clarion Leage
Cand Kotler
Pullman Bullet
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