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The Sunday Telegram in Clarksburg, West Virginia

16 Apr 1916

Page 20

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The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1916

Page

20

Oil and Gas Development of Tristate

Oil and gas activity shows mixed results across West Virginia and neighboring regions with several tests yielding fair producers in Big Injun sands and related formations. Notable wells reach up to 100 barrels in twenty-four hours, while others remain light producers or barren as operators push new tests and lease options amid improving road conditions.

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West ‘Virginia Lansing Stillery Leeson Run Central District Doddridge County Carter Oil Company G. E. Chalfant Imperial Oi and Gas Products Company Leroy Weeson E. J. Morris Clay District Ritchie County Imperial Oil and Gas Produets Company MacCorkie Heirs Wetzel County Fishing Creek Pine Grove Green District Doman Oil Company F. Morgan Long Drain Run Church District Philadelphia Company W. F. Smith Bartholomew Run Mannington Marion County Carnegie Natural Gas Company G. W. Hamilton Ten Mile Creek Union Harrison County Reserve Gas Company C.L. Anderson Gordon Eand West Fork River Grant District Hope Natural Gas Company B. H. Stout Gordon Sand Freeman's Creek Lewis County J. J. Taylor Blue Creek Elk District Kanawha County South Penn Oil Company Anna C. Skinner Big Root Center Calhoun County Cabot John Wilson Clover Creek Smithfield Roane T. Morris Perot Spring Creek Spencer Leo Ott Company L. J. Harris Lick Run New Milton Fred Bugatrom and Company W. J. Douglass Union District Clarksburg Light and Heat Company C. Davison Clark District L. E. Bennett Kitty Lick Run Sardis Peerless Carbon Company Jn Drilling Ward- Post Farm Big Elk Creek Hall Shriver Ohio Old Territory Junction City Pike Township Perry County Ralps Bros J. B. Sstfell Jackson Township Carterel Company John ¥. Kingler Pennsylvania McGuire Mellon and Company Lowry’s Run Ross Township Allegheny’ County Harbinson and Company Rachel Gass George Wise Thomas Hartman Thomas Hartman Farm. ‘Rody, Marshall Bulldine Ria
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Grum-stee brick house project in Clarksbury area

A detailed description outlines a substantial brick wall home withDurability and cost savings over brick frame. The Grum-stee brick house features a 34 ft by 1 structure plan, bowlder stone chimney exterior, oak first story finished in white enamel, and an outside fireplace. Estimated construction cost is $5,500 to $6,600 not including heating and plumbing.

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River Stage and Departures Reported in Dam Readings

Davia Island dam shows 18.7 feet rising with clear passage to Steubenville and Parkersburg at 12 feet and Morgantown at 8.8 feet steady. Departures include Liberty Marietta at 11 a.m., Homer Smith from Pittsburg to New Orleans at 3 p.m., Reuben Dunbar from Charleston at 10 p.m. and towboats Pierce and W. H. Hardwick.

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S—River Liberty Marietta Homer Smith Pittsburg New Orleans Reuben Dunbar Charleston Pierce W. H. Hardwick Davia Island Clearteubenville Parkersburg Morgantown Oil City Warren
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Danes to Farms in Copenhagen for Labor Aid

April 16 report states Danes from Denmark, not farmers, will travel in batches of 200 to assist with labor shortages on English farms. The note appears in a distressed context and mentions specific numbers and origins.

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Copenhagen Denmark
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Clemm Mike ST Clarksiurg W. VA Clarksburg Brick Works James M. Coffman Mgr Clarksburg G. M. West West Virginia W. S. Kelche Farm Leason G.L. Cabot Runnion Farm Mr. Cabot Glen Elk Lumber CO Johnson-Garrett Co Glen Elk Lumberco W. Via Southern & Southern Bell Chas 5 Sedgwi McA Puaza Glen View Brick Co Starford Coll Co Clarksburg Storage & Auction CO Biddle Concrete Co Clarksburg, W. VA Sdanes
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