Wells Bring New Life to Sistersville Oil Field Boosting Local Outlook
The Sistersville oil field shows two new wells coming in and expanding the field to the south and west. Patty Bros Mercer Apple Elyen & Co on the E Wells reports a flowing well with saltwater on each flow. Emery Oil Company on J Hubbard farm reports sand and potential success on the Ohio side near Sistersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sistersville
McDonald
Patty Bros. Mercer, Apple, Elyen & Co
E. Wells
Emery Ol Company
J. Hubbard
Ohio
Ludwig & Mooney‘s
Rossell
Virginia
Pittsburg
REO
Jonathan Watson
Titusville
Wheeling
Ohio River
Pollock
West Virginia
Williamson
Duel & Johnson
John Moore
J. C Tennent
Eliza Williamson
Town
P. H. Gaffney
Frank Line
E. J. Murphy
McCoy Omn
Porter Iros
Cherry
Steele Bros
Patty, Apple, Mercer & Co
Theodore Wright
Burning Springs
Jackson Ol Company
MeeCaw
Elizabeth
W. Va
Jacob Baumgarner
MrCaw
Greenlee & Forst
Murry
Wallace, Patton & Co
Gordon Sander
Willow Grove
Woodland Oil Company
Crawford Farm
Derohian Oi Company
W.B. Moorhead
Eastland
McDonald Bros
Yesterday's Market Features
Market notes show light business and scattered activity with prices near steady. National Transit certificates opened at 48c, with 5c high and 1c low. 5,000 barrels sold, 112,000 cleared, 12,000 shipments, and 46,013 barrels ran. Petroleum trading was dull with only one transaction. June option at 730.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Antwerp
T City
Pennsylvania Oil
Lima i
Coffee market notes show varied monthly demand and prices
A fragmented report outlines monthly coffee activity with price shifts and volume changes. It mentions May trade weakness, June to August activity, and September to October movements alongside a reference to Rio market conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qi Geal
Metal Markets Update From New York Trading
The metal markets show copper bids at 12 and 12.05 with steady tone. Tin remains steady near 2045 to 2055 cents per pound while copper inching toward 12 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mary
Wool Market Quiet After Large Shipment Report
A reduced wool market shows a large shipment of 201 000 pounds and a 190 000 pounder still not moving, as buyers hold prices steady around 21 733. The text indicates subdued trading with cautious demand and steady prices amid market quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Lovmn
Weather in the West Sends Grain and Feed Markets Turbulent
Weather across North Dakota to Texas drenches fields and swamps streams stalling planting and plowing. Wheat and corn futures rise as bulls gain some ground with stronger Northwest and New York buying while cash prices shift and the market closes mixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binet
Chicago
Bears
Board of Trade
North Dakota
Texas
Friends of Wheat
Shorts
St. Vitus
Joan M. Oakiey & Co
Sixth Street
Chicago Board of Trade
Paving Penn Avenue Wilkinsburg and area real estate activity
The article notes a petition for paving Penn Avenue from the city line to the Pennsylvania Railroad Wilkinsburg lacking two-thirds support. It reports rapid development including four acres on Allequippa Street near Robinson, new stores on Lookout Avenue, and multiple home and lot transactions. It also covers the News Boys Home project and a new office building plan for the old B&O ticket office, with various permits and property deals across wards and streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Avenue
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wilkinsburg
Allequippa Street
Robinson
Robinson Street
Aaron, Moore
Shaefer
Dyer
Aaron
Charles Roberts
Lookout Avenue
Wallace Street
George Schmidt
Eureka Place
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Main Street
J. D. Barrett
Washington County
Tarkin
Aiken
Campbell
Mansfield
West End Savings Bank
Miteburg and Western Railroad
J. W.G. Smith
Twenty-third Ward
Michael McNalley
Kansas Street
A. J. Pentecost
A. D. Sharpe
George Hutchinson
Resaca
Allegheny
Co. L. Reno
Henry Lexterman
Edwin Street
Colmes & Co
Ayes Land and Loan Association
Sharpsburg
David Wilbert
Homestead
Robert Steele
Braddock
W. 8. Boyce
J.D. Kline
B. A. Stevenson
Lawrenceville
T. C. Pites
Eighteenth Street
Peter Shields
Stanley Street
Schenley
Lupton Street
Duquesne Heights
Catherine Garvin
James Garvin
John Garvin
Mary Diggins
J. H. Coleman & Co
M. Mawhinney
H. J. Benner
Harvard Street
Carter's Little Liver Pills Headline Health Note
Fragmentary OCR mentions SICK HEADACHE and Carter's Little Liver Pills. The text references liver pills as a remedy and headache relief, with likely product acknowledgment though specifics are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Money traffic shows banks in strong condition
There was moderate activity in local monetary matters with no notable events. Bank clearings totaled 2,655,342.14 and balances 423,399.43. The interest rate stood at 6.6 percent as experts noted gold exports are not a worry given ample bank reserves and rising deposits in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Iencectas
New York
Ats Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
Bank clearings and money market details from multiple cities
The report lists bank clearings and balances for cities including New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, New Orleans, and St. Louis. It notes money rates around 3 to 6 percent and exchange figures with premiums or discounts, alongside daily balances and occasional short call loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Exchange
New York
Boston
Hiladelpaia
Battimone
New Cnpeans
OT. Louis
TSC
Mevrins
Airbrake and Manchester Traction Lead Bullish Stock Call
The market showed buoyancy with Airbrake boosted by an extra 5 percent dividend and Manchester Traction rising on increased earnings. Philadelphia Gas traded around 14 bid with 900 shares, while Central Traction gained about a half point and Birmingham bonds appeared in limited sales amid a cautious session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester Traction
Philadelphia
Barbour
Chaplin
Airbrake
LIS
Manchester
Philadelphia Gas
Central Traction
Manchester Traction Company
Pleasant Valley
U. S. Ginas
Citizens’ Traction
Birmingham Traction
Birmingham
Duquesne
Sugar Leads Losses as Grangers Rally in May Stock Move
New York markets show renewed activity with Sugar suffering a substantial loss while Grangers rally and Omaha preferred advances. Rail stocks Renacing Lackawanna Missouri Pacific and Tennessee Coal weaken as overall market dips to near day’s lows. total volume 267,076 shares with railroad bonds active and prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
New York
Lackawanna
Missouri Pacific
Tennessee Coal
Lastincht
Omaha Preferred
Sucar
Union Pacific
Reading
Atchison
Chicago Gas
Delaware
Lackawanna and Western
Fele
New York Stock Exchange
Wiitxey & Etfihwenson
Pittsburg
Fourth Avenue
Mining Stock Quotations Reported for May Fifth
New York May 5 Best and Belcher 220 Consolidated California and Virginia 285 Deadwood T 200 Eureka Consolidated 13% Hole and Norcross 115 Homestake 1300 Horn Silver 300 Mexican 150 Ophir 210 Savage 120 Sierra Nevada 110 Standard 19 Union Consolidated 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Best & Belcher
Consolidated California
Bar Silver Quotations May 5 London Prices Decline
Bar Silver in London quoted at 161 lower per ounce, New York dealers report silver at 39 tidea per ounce, with New York prices down to 5 per ounce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Butter Markets Slump as Supply Surpasses Demand in Home Markets
The home markets show butter in excess supply and prices sliding downward. Vegetables remain plentiful with lower prices, while turkey and other proteins hold steady. Fresh receipts of tropical fruit rise, especially bananas and pineapples, with bananas alone at 26 carloads for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May's
Liberty Street Commission
HeTren—Creamery Elgin
Hlo
New York
Ohio
Wisconsin
ilSc
California
Yeillow Erie
Jerser
Ile
Blore
Jersey Sweets
Mammoth
Timothy
Gierman
Florida
Bermuda
Epinach
Receipts of grain cars in regional shipments report
Grain receipts show cars from Pittsburg to Chicago and Fort Wayne with corn oats bran hay straw and flour. Prices for No 1 white to mixed oats, rye, and wheat futures reflect softer miller margins and cautious demand. Dealers add freight and advance charges on carload lots as markets steady with limited buying.
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New York
Chicago
Milwaukee
Mie
Blyc
Iec
Pakc
Misc
Gije
Miye
Western Steam
Ates
Utter
Western Dairy
Elgin
Phils Delphia
Stenwerde
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
ATSB
Mic
Pittsburg
Ft. Wayne
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Baltimore and Ohio
Lake Erie
Ohio
Harness leather prices and turpentine markets update
Stock levels show demand for No 1 harness leather and dullness for collar leather while prices are quoted by Allegheny tanners. Turpentine and rosin markets in New York and Savannah remain firm or steady with various grades detailed. Dry goods trade unchanged with a May 5 millinery opening at Lemaxon & Co offering perfumed artificial violets to visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny
New York
Charleston
Flemaxon &Co
Market Street
Excursion Sale and Local Business Notes
An excursion to Portland Oregon from May 8 to 13 offers round trip tickets at greatly reduced rates via the Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad. The Iron City Brewing Company boasts a capacity of a million barrels. Dr Drax now offers nose throat and lamp treatment at 405 Penn Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad
Aquvarter
Iron City Brewing Company
Dr. Drax
Penn Avenue
Doctor Whittier
Pittsburg
Anil Imek Miler
Whittier
Ofles Pours, Jr
Uto
DE Whittier
Pannarennoe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Patty Bros
Wooxald and Moon Operations
Forest Oil Company
Wright
Bear Creek Refining Company
Lorain
McCurdy
Lockhad & Co
McCoy
MceCurdy
Moox Postoffice
F. E., Boden & Co
Stevenson
Jane Stewart
J. M Guffey &N
McMichael
Lyne & Co
Meise, Sr
Greenies & Forst
McMurror
Southwest Pennsylvania Pipe Line Company
Macksburg
Sbuckeye Pipe Line Company
Buckeye Rons
Southern
Eure
Wool Marketa
Eges
Sic
Eve Doll
Dily
Blige
Mar
Poe Atige
Inty
Toledo
Kansas City
Newsboys
Forbes and
Shingiss Streets
J. W. Offerman
Rose & Fisher
Newsies
Yesterda
H.S. A Stewart
Morewood Avenue
Twentieth Ward
Margaret ©. Ricketson
Juniata Street
E. Layng
Emerson Street
R. M. Adams
Sheridan Avenue
Nineteenth Ward
Isador
H. Aaron
Wadsworth Street
Thirteenth Ward
Mutual Union
U.s
N.J
OT Tehoden Kg
Cana So
Pacific
K. G
Asa
G. West
Nion Pac
Reewarsasse Real West Shore
J. M
Cee Ee
Home Securities
A. B. Allegheny
Cere Leurs
Second Avenue
Chartlera Rr
Pitts
Point Bridge
Wave Union
la Noria
Capes Luster Mining
Lim
U. C. Co
Batballiaeewe
Fl Central
New Je
Unesa Central
Pacitte Ake
Bor
Quincy
St. Paul
A. Iil
BAN Ms
L's
Lake Shore
Ichigan
Mobile
National Corda @ Co
Ped
Mass National
York
N.Y
Lee
N. x. Koo
W. Tasily
Missias
Fane Slesla
BP. C
St. Paul & Doluth
St. Paul, Minn & Man
Pan
Doluth, Pf. É Ferns
Eras Pacific Oeneeenene
Nn Pacific
Haisaaaa Aeeus
Wheeling & L. Am
New York Stock
Exhiter & Stephenson
Ange
Ria
Penosrivania Railroad
Eeeeeieen
SM Reading Railroad
Huffalo
Lehigh Waller
Nartion
Philadelphia & Erie
Serna B
Eeeneee Northern Pacific, Pref
Roston
Ateh. & Roston & Mont
Kiana
Eammes & Heeton & Marne
Franklin
Teeaney
Easte Pemsarge
Fitehbu Bee
Bocolm
Hamed & Weet Fe
Mass
Central
Anniaton Land
Mex
Rts
Mid
Boston Land Co
We - Ene
West End Law N.Y
Ane
Ell Telephone
Droste
Meson Store & Eatland
Allouez M. C
New
Bates & F
Boston Electric
Thomson-Houston Electric Co
A. Askert
T.-H. EK. Co
W. E. Co
Ft. W
E.C Edison E. Il. Co
E. Ca
Boston E. L. Co
Corea
Maracaibo
Mocha
Stowe
Santos
Caracas
Sipe
la Guarra
Ihe
Jay Ttk
Eine
Siamneaia
Caramilne
Molas
N. O. Acum
Louisiana
Learl
de Ivica
Do Abelied
Soc
Valnuts
Nap
Sicily
Mberts
Smyrna Fen
Brazil
Perans
Lextra
Higgins’ Eureka
Higgins Eureka
Lemayne
Finnan
Innid Halibut
Holland Geef
Hildes and Callakins
Perry
Drycoods
Drygoods
Raby
Castoria
Brokers—Financial
John M. Oakley & Co
Idea
Imneok
Angelos
Wood
Addrea
Wood Chemical Ci
Woode Ward Avenue
Detroit
Mieh
Itteburg
Fleming
Dely
EMIT
Stucky
Geist
Penn Ave
Wylie
Wylie Are. and Fellon
Pluteburg
Sturky
Ko Lake
Sundasa
Lang
Isesef Naaly
Samuel Pitcher
da. G. C. Oscoon
Lowell
Maas
J. F. Kixenezos
Conway, Ark
H. A. Ancuga
M. D
Oxford St
Brooklyn, N. Y
Children's Department
Unireo
Hostrian Axp Disrexsant
Mam
Allex C. Surra
Pres
the Centaur Company
Ti Murray Street
New York City
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