Numerous Oil Leases and Assignments Listed Across Firms
A compiled list shows Qi MEN George A.rink leasing to W. W. McKeown and multiple others including C. M. Crawford from Maria 8. Ekey, Alfred Mead, Otto Zende, and numerous transfers, surrenders, and assignments among Jennings & Bros., Globe Oil & Gas Co., Harrisville Oil & Gas Co., and various individuals to Unity Oil Co and L. P. Oil & Gas Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A.rink
W. W. McKeown
C. M. Crawford
Maria
Ekey
Alfred Mead
Otto Zende
K. E. Burge
Nottingham Risden
Abash Terminal Railroad
W. W. McMillen
Nagiea Oil Co
Mary Rine
M. Crawford
McCane
Adrm
James P. Montgomery
C. W. Tarr
Ross Warren
Eexecutor
J. B. Tarr
E. H
Reed
H. O. Robert
H. H. Erskine
Agnes A. Cole
Maggie Hammond
S. M. McCoy
Thomas Vermillion
Sabina J. Stringer
T. M. Bell
Matilda S. Keys
W. M. Cope
Jane Jewell
Jos. L. Copeland
Hall and Adams
K. C. Talbott
Harrisville Oil & Gas Co
G. G. Brenneman
Philip Freshwater
Annie E. Crawford
Ge Eess Yers O'Leary & Co
D. O. Carpenter
Thos
Th . Pie Linton
John Berge
Mary
Dean John Gilchrist
B. Fanton
Annette Watt
Jennings & Bros
Alfred Wright
Joa. McElroy
John Long
Joshua Alootees
James Storey
J. A. Tweedy
George Patterson
B. L. Welday
A. J. Watt
J. H. Boger
F. B. McCullough
R. P. Mansfield
A. M. Smith
Simon Loftus
David Welday
Mary Underwood
Thomas Johnston
T. R Moores
O. S. Welday
W. A. McCullough
L. Priest
L. P. Oil & Gas Co
Chartiers Oil Co
J. A. Robertson
J. I. Buchanan
Unity Oil Co
T. T. Vandergrift
C. C. Wolfe
Josiah Lombard
B. Culp
Similda Watt
C. A. Elliott
Tragic letter details wife’s death believed suicide
A wife wrote in a despairing note that abuse by Faulds drove her to end her life. She pleaded with her husband to forgive her and care for daughter Florence, saying she would soon be beyond pain. The Chief of Police at Gary notified Mr Smth of her death shortly after the letter arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faulds
Florence
Smth
Gary
The Sutherland Estate, The United Kingdom's Largest Acreage
The lordship of Sutherland, owned by the Duke of Sutherland, encompasses about 739 200 acres, making it the largest estate in the United Kingdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
Lordship of Sutherland
Duke of Sutherland
Sun’s heat rivaled by vast coal-fire comparison
The passage notes the sun’s heat is unimaginable, stating that in one second it equals the energy from burning eleven quadrillions six hundred thousand milliards of tons of coal simultaneously, illustrating the sun's immense power with an extreme comparative figure.
Christmas Week Notices and Local Keepsakes
The Disciple Sabbath school plans an entertainment at their church Christmas night and the Methodist Sunday school will host an entertainment on Christmas Eve. Hanson family quarantined with diphtheria. Elmer Hales and wife welcome a daughter. Sosoybuses take charge of the Commercial hotel as a first class boarding house. William Kelley and wife to winter with his parents near Bergholz. Mrs. William Robbins on sick list. Homer Davis laid off due to a mine sprain. Hanson dinner planned for Christmas for son Robert who will bring home a wife. Protracted meeting starts January 29 1908 at the M E church. Schools close Friday for holiday vacation. Chal Cassiday of Alliance visiting Bergholz. Sears visits Pennsylvania and section men left in charge of Harry Bowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disciple
Methodist Sunday School
Thomas Hanson
Elmer Hales
Ambrose Sosoybus
Commercial
William Kelley
East Liverpool
Homer Davis
Richard Hanson
Robert
M. E. Church
Chal Cassiday
Alliance
Bergholz
Sears
Pennsylvania
Harry Bowers
Christmas preaching at St Johns church
Cross Creek notes holiday events and local social visits. Christmas preaching announced for Sunday morning at St Johns church. Residents Mrs E Baxter Mrs Fred Baxter and family visit Steubenville. Fred Baxter returns from the West. Haze Latcas comes home from Pierce Run. several sick lists and visits to friends noted. Good Will school to present a literary entertainment on Tuesday Dec 24 before holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St John’s Church
Earnie Wiliamson
TI. E Baxter
E. C. Carter
Steubenville
Fred Baxter
Far West
Haze Latcas
Baxter
West
Pierce’s Run
Charles Carter
Bertha Murchland
Fildersville
Robert Murchland
Andrew Murchland
Willie Gracey
Wellsburg
Kate Baxter
John Simpson
Follawsbee
Administrator's Sale of Jefferson County Property
In Jefferson County probate court administrator Mary M Wasson offers two parcels of land at public auction February 4 at 1 PM Central Time. Lot 1 covers 72 acres plus. Lot 2 comprises 62 1 2 acres with highway right of way, both descriptions and boundaries detailed. Sale price set at 7000 dollars with cash terms. W R Alban attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Wasson
Jefferson
Ohio
Knox
Islami Creek
Croxton’s Run
Jas. Johnston
Island Creek
Oil Promoter on Trial for False Pretense in Ohio Wells
Jefferson County case against Arthur Pearce alleges he claimed ownership of oil wells and produced 25 barrels daily to induce George T. Jacobs to invest $150 in Ohio leases. Westinghouse officials attended. defense says plaintiffs entered willingly. Judge Groetzinger reserved decision until Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Pearce
Pittsburg
Jefferson County
Ohio
George T. Jacobs
Pearce
Jacobs
Westinghouse
Squire Groetzinger
James Meholin 73 Dies at Red Ridge Home
James J. Meholin, 73, died November 27 at his Red Ridge residence after a lingering kidney illness. A longtime M. E. Church member, he leaves a wife and five children Montford P. of Boise Idaho Gilmore of Fairfax South Dakota Anna of Alliance Nebraska Thomas and Lula at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Meholin
Red Ridge
James J. Meholin
M. E. Church
Montford P
Boise
Idaho
Gilmore
Fairfax, S. D
Anna
Alliance
Neb
Thomas and
Lula
Public sale of Dillonvale real estate by Jefferson Co court
Sheriff D F Worthes will sell at the Steubenville courthouse front on January 20 1908 at 1 pm a parcel in Dillonvale including Lot 17 and Lot 19 in Watson and Thomassons addition part of Section 6 Township 7 Range 3. Appraised at 1900 dollars. Cash terms. Attorneys for plaintiff Carl H Smith and E E Erskin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Fox
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Court House
Steubenville
Watson & Thomasson
Dillon
Dillonvale
D. F. Worhes
Legal Notice in Jefferson County Court
Albert Thorpe files a petition in the Court of Common Pleas against Eagra Deal Levi Deal the Iron City Coal and Coke Company George W Wilson and Ira W Bixler seeking an accounting of a partnership with a Special Master Commissioner appointed Hearing set for January 30 19__ in Jefferson County Ohio defendants to answer on or after that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Ohio
Albert Thorpe
Eara Deal
Levi Eal
Iron City Coal and Coke Company
George W. Wilson
Tra W. Bixler
Ira W. Bixler
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Court of
Common. Pleas
Eagra Deal
Levi Deal
Tron Re Cval
Coke Comany
Ira’ B. Bixer
Fies
Executor's Notice of Appointment in Ohio Will Case
The undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as Executor of the will of William W. Winters, deceased, of Cross Creek Township, Jefferson County, Ohio. Dated December 18, 1907. Sarah A. Winters and J. W. Jordan, Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Winters
Cross Creek Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
Sarah A. Winters
J. W. Jordan
William M. Cope
Smithfield
Jefferson Ounta
Executors' Notice of Appointed Executor of Will
Notice names Mary A. Cope Charles C. Cope and A C Lewis as executors of William M. Cope deceased of Smithfield Jefferson County. Dated December 19 1907. Attorneys listed with Naylor. Court filing requires executors to settle estate and notify creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Cope
Charles C. Cope
Administrator appointed for Clayton Stevens estate in Steubenville
Administrator of the estate of Clayton Stevens, deceased, in Steubenville Township, Jefferson County, Ohio, has been duly appointed and qualified. Dated December 6, 1997. Attorneys David F. Coe and J. O. Naylor listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Btevens
Steubenville
Steubenville Township
Jefferson County
Ohio
David F. Coe
Administrator Named for James J. Mehollin Estate
Joseph B. Francis is appointed administrator of the estate of James J. Mehollin, deceased, late of Smithfield Township, Jefferson County, Ohio. Dated December 16, 1907. Docket indicates formal administration proceedings in Jefferson County.
Popcorn Told As Cure For Nausea In Travel
A simple preventive for carsickness and seasickness is ordinary unbuttered popcorn. Eat freely from a good sized box or let the car sick child nibble constantly. The journey will be accomplished without the disagreeable symptoms.
Dressmaking and millinery course offered by Forest City
Ladies can learn to dress well for half the cost by making their own dresses and hats. The Forest City Designing School offers thorough instruction in both arts. Circulars available at No. 7 Third Floor Peoples Savings Bank building West Twenty Fifth street and Franklin avenue Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City Designing School
Peoples Savings Bank
West Twenty- Fifth Street
Franklin Avenue
Cleveland
For Sale: J. Rea Farm Near Adena in Smithfield Township
Auction note advertises the J. Rea farm two and a half miles northeast of Adena and 1% mile from Jefferson Coal Works in Smithfield township. It lists eight and a half acres of good water, a fine orchard, timber, and overall farm amenities.
Farm for sale in Smithfield area on easy terms
Property offered for sale due to heirs not able to manage. Land productive and in good condition with buildings. Will sell as reasonably and terms easy to quit. Apply to J. B. Francis in Smithfield. Dec 20.
Tittor Tat Game and Our Skewed Judgments
A reflective piece on how people judge others based on fragmentary words and actions. It argues that we misunderstand character when we only hear pieces of behavior and fail to see the whole nature of individuals. The author cautions against snap judgments.
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Bowmont
North
Cedar Aves
West View
Greater
Piteduieh
Allegheny
Pawker
Pittsburgh
Cadiz Electric
Sutherland Acres
Ter
J.T. Thompson
Cross Creek
Jefferson Council
M. Wasson
Andrew M. Wasson
W. R. Alban
Wells
Sheriff's An
ESW
Parlett
Wm. L. Cole
Plain
E. E. Erskin
Carl H. Smi Attorneys
Anita
A. C. Lewis
J. Oscar Naylor
J. O. Naylor
James J. Mehollin
Smithfield Township
Joseph B. Francis
D. M. Gruber
J. B. Francis
la Belle Clothing Co
Good Clothing
Tgeopy Chas
Kaufman & Brea
Chicago
Senhauser Clothing
Senhauser Clothing CO
Cambridge
Canal
Dover
Regeat
New
Philadelphia
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