Pittsburgh Morgantown Coal Growth Driven By Leases And Deals
Reports from Monongalia County describe a surge in coal development on the western Monongahela river, with Smith Mood of Fairmont leasing 170 acres to an Ohio firm for operation within 90 days and a 10 cent per ton royalty. The coal lies opposite Opequiska and will be shipped via Buckhannon and Northern to handle freight and passenger traffic. Separate deeds for 500 acres of Sewickley coal were recorded, leading to consolidation under Excelsior Company for immediate development.
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Morgantown
Monongalia
Monongahela
Pitteburg
Coh
Smith Mood
Fairmont
Ope- Kiska
Buckhannon & W Northern
Southenselern’ Coal Company
Sewickley
Marion County
Grant District
Thee Excelsior Company
West Virginia Senate Candidate Report Shows Minimal Expenditure
Washington January 30 A.B. White of Parkersburg reports the smallest campaign outlay among WV Senate candidates, filing required expenditures with the secretary of the Senate. He states total spending of 140 dollars for headquarters at Charleston hotel and personal costs, contrasting rivals who report over 2000 or 5000 dollars.
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Showalter
2. W. Bhowalter
EC. Frame
0. J. Sands
Rhowalter
Washington
West Virginia
Senate
A.B. White
Parkersburg
White
Charleston
2 Tired Foot With But a Single Thought Iz
An archaic ad style pitch urges a reader to send for a free trial package. It hints at persistent daily foot care concerns and promises quick attention, using incomplete phrasing and strong emphasis on a single idea.
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Tiz
Foot Minery
Prohibition and Regulation Topics in Ballot No 126 190
A scanned list of ballot topics and sponsors appears, detailing numbers 126 through 164 with titles touching Sunday baseball telegraph regulation taxation education and road issues. Names include Shafer Grouse Goode Trobehe Honecker Glenn Gray Dum Dut Asbury Swiger Smith Parrish Murray Wilson Wert e Huddleston Monroe and Willer among others.
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Shafer
Grouse—Telephone and Telegraph
Goode—Levies Foray
Trobehe Ee
Robinson
Ganera
Honecker
Borum
Seppathy
Coburn
Glenn
Sixteenth Judiciary Court
Dum
Jackson—r
Dut
Jackson
Shrewsbury—District
Asbury
Board of Equalization
Swiger
Warkview
Smith
Tyler
Board of Education
Gray
Cook
Tee
Grant County Teoort
Ice
Valuation details read at mass meetings on Saturday
Officials present a county wide property valuation totaling seventy two million six hundred thousand dollars with farm lands coal and royalties at thirteen million, town lots at sixteen point six million, coal properties eight point two million and personal property at eighteen point six million. The report lists numerous proposed bills and legislative actions affecting counties schools and various commissions with dates and names, including progress on road taxes health boards and court appeals.
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Oil Company
Public Service Corporation
Sdeior‘marshall
McClung
Steed
Peterkin
Phillipe
Gratton
Tiby Witte
Mingo
Marshall
Committee On Privilexesi and Elections
Senate
Joint resolution to make Star Spangled Banner official anthem
Washington January 30 a joint resolution was introduced by Representative Levy to declare the Star Spangled Banner the official national anthem of the United States. The measure aims to formalize the flag salute and elevate the patriotic song in government and public events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
United States
Representative Levy
Balkan Allies End Armistice Notice Prompting Shift
Balkan allies announce four day termination of the armistice starting at 7 o clock this evening. The item also references a New York mother’s favorite cough syrup and a Chamberlain's remedy marketed for children.
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Constantinople
Jana
Chamberlain's
Fels-Naptha Promoted As Superior Washing Soap
An advertisement extols Fels-Naptha Soap for easy washing without boiling or hard rubbing. It claims the soap cleans better in cool or lukewarm water, reduces time and effort, and urges readers to follow directions on the red and green wrapper. The copy targets housewives and grocers with claims of superior dirt removal.
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Price
Hamburger’s
Aera PT Nies
West
Clarksburg
J. A. Heinze
Eygdeer
Hetuse
Pittsburg
Wille
Atem
Walter Luther Dodie
Chamberlain
Talbott
Parrish
Parriah
Murray—Manningyam
Wilson—Investment
Ananios
Huntingtoay
Werte—Colored
Tate
Werte
Huddleston
Harrison ‘County
Rolloven Stender
Rollnsum
Hareiay
Detentor
Sno
Hartos
Malloch
Weeta
Sandowa
Coaltar
Fey
MaCorkle
Flutrick
St Sopa
Botoeta eg.Albans
Susirenalon
Doty
DeaPothe
Nater
Wwrneworth
Calhoun
Hood
Cahoun
Preston
Agbenz
Arbenz
Theodora
Roosevelt
William Jennings
Iet
Lan
Legiataean
Eee
Arbenz SF
Acten
Arbenz—Appeale
Court of Appeals
Ambenz
Iindustrial Disputes Act
Hawley
Meynokds—State_veterinary’ board
House
Pitston
Coulter
Wetzel
MacCorkie
Colored Institute
Grace
MiesiMargaret Coffy
New York
B. Robbins
Priladelpeia
Clarksburg, W. Va
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