Gusher Boom Hits Southern Pennsylvania Oil Field
In Greene and surrounding counties new wells surge as No. 1 on the George Minger farm nears deeper drilling. Early production climbs from seven to fifty five barrels per hour with No. 2 at ninety barrels daily. Drilling suspended for wire cable arrival. field activity spreads to West Virginia and Ohio with multiple outfits drilling on various farms and districts.
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Pennsylvania
McDonald
Carnegie Natural Company
Gordon Sand
Isiminger
Morsov
Greene County
Hanover
Washington
Tursetti Town Oil Company
M. Scattiarm
Ingomar Pool
Alle’ County
Wiltrood Oil
West
Lower West Virginia
Cabin Creek
Elk River
Union District
Clay County
Rosser Oil Company
Reed-Davenport
I i
Marnell Company
Connell Tract
Pinch Creek
Elkstrict
Kanawha County
Republic Oil and Gas Company
George Bryant
Indian Creek
Ohio Fuel Oil Company
W. G. Morris
Wood County
Copany
Attaman
Holidase Coys
Eater
Hancock County
John Ndren
George Owings
Imster
Gilrver
Old Creek District
J. B. Rine- Jun
Tone County
Lewes
Join Today at the Bank With Odd Currency Offer
A bank advertises joining promotions requiring customers to bring specific odd amounts such as 10e 5¢ 2¢ or 1e or 50e and states total in weeks. The note uses unusual currency terms and urges action.
TUNEL FAN RUN TO GE COMPLETED
The new electric fan to be installed at the west end of No. 6 tunnel on the Monongah branch of the Baltimore and Ohio will be completed and ready for operation next month. Engineer A. Alder of Parkersburg says engines are set, workers drill wells for plant operation and air cleansing, and the system will run by steam with two speeds to reduce fumes for passengers and crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Monongah Ranch
Baltimore and Ohio
Parkersburg
Aider
Taton
Riots At Covent Garden Theater In 1809
In December 1809 public fury over price hikes at Covent Garden led to nightly riots with pugilists clashing with the crowd. A peace treaty ended the disturbances the next day, while a rhymster mocked box users and security measures. Also noted, Trans Atlantic Trust Co directors grant a ten percent employee bonus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covent Garden
London
Playhouse
Gana Wethe
Rhymster
New York
Trans-Atlantic Trust Company
Bristol Knocks Coal District Team 53 to 11 in Opener
Bristol High School defeated Coal District Northview 53 to 11 in the season opener. M Bradley led Bristol with ten field goals while multiple substitutions and fouls marked the game played in Bristol on Friday night.
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Fairmont
Fair Mont High Schol
Lumber Port High Schol
Bristol High School
Bristol
Coal District
Northview
M. Bradley
Bristol Coal District AB Esteretoloret Sieholalsteatele
Hethfess Bailey
Bradley
Hoskins
Roach
J.o
Trunick
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West Virginia
Ohio
Fesy
Macksburg
Jeff Wn
Noble County
Pruce OH and Gas Company
Berea
Ephriam Slack
Scio
Rutnley Township
Harrison County
W. P. Black and
Colping
South Lima
Uwogaterseins Ae Elias
Canada
Empire Building Directory
Pome Credit Co. Boom Hourth Fleer
Alexand Keem
Er & Alexander Insurance
Floer
H.C. Alexander Brokerage Company
Aeurta Fleer
B. D. Brittath Bugimeoer
Feos
C. A. Sutener
Taire Fieve
Sta
Rkoburgitis J.am Bo Piiliverepeuas
Citizen’s
Moon
Roca
C. L. Edmonds
Emus Hei
Ally Dre Rock
Hope Natival Gas Co
Olue
Holmboe & Lafferty
Bois Aa
Fleer
Henderson Bros
Eixth
Ream
E.A. Hil
Persiiun
F. S. Linger
Sven Sisc
Etropolitan Life In Surance Co. ‘Laird Fleez
Marietta Torpedo Co., Sita Dives
Nelf & Lahm
Satna
Ficen
S$. Newman Lewes Iauer
Ame Gilwss Fitna
Frederick Ott Mrueces
Brook. Osborn
Fraucial Life Insurance
Lipa
Ur. K
D. Kumuaugh
muGnavas Construction Co
Cebraiwwre
DIAL
Lewis
Shery & Sperry Onvun Fees
H. Taytor Haw
Sourth
A. K. Thorn & Co
Mere Au Laie
Souris Flees
Uy Brokerage Co
Iuird Sivex
Olandus West
Ulatu Geekoouw
J. E. Wilson
Boem
Attorney-t-Law
GSE
Sud
Xx Club
Empire National Bank
Main and
Fourth Streets
Clarksburg
Tion
The
Alder
Baltimore
Sportogrip
Dulch
Isis
Mr. Brazee
Shaffer
Hess
Hethfess
Johnson
Rolland
Williams
Ash
Hinkle
Bailey
Bumgardner
Mr. Bradley
Matheny
Conrad
C. Bailey
C. Bradley
Carder
Canmiden
Weston High
Condry
Martin
Staunton
Ita
Simmons Plumbing and Electric Co
West Main Street
Fletcher
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