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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1916

Page

7

Pittsburgh Pitaeburh Market Report Highlights Oil and Gas Activity

The Pittsburgh market last week showed price irregularity with 17 advances and 10 declines. Gas and oil stocks traded around 20,087 shares with $20,000 bonds, while activity across multiple fields reported drilling on farms, completions, and new locations, including South Penn Oil and Hope Natural Gas, with several wells pumping or being prepared in Duval, Union, and surrounding counties.

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Oil and Gas Developments in Western Virginia Territory

Reports discuss an Alicovorion area in western Virginia with oil and gas activity near Mont Alpine and Marion County. Reference to J J Altea and Bleanbotham firms, Bold Neidle product, and a plan to drill 70 barrels per hour. Notes exploration around Higginbotham farm areas and Greenbrier, Doddridin counties with natural gas and oil prospects.

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THAT PRIMARY PLEDGE FEARS AND CONFUSION DURING ELECTIONS

A discussion of the primary pledge outlines voter concerns that signing the pledge may deter independents from voting. It clarifies that the pledge does not bind voters to support an entire party ticket and argues voters can vote for the best candidates with a clear conscience. Prominent legal minds and party attorneys weigh in on the pledge’s meaning and potential impact.

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White Against Field in Primary Election Race

Fragmented OCR summary mounts a chaotic note on the primary race in Oklahoma with references to candidates Coll, Cornwell, Lilly, and multiple counties. The text hints at Republican and Democratic party lines, county-level voting, and expected shifts in rural and working-class support, with mentions of several counties and potential margins. The garbled phrases reference campaign efforts, regional strongholds, and anticipated outcomes in the gubernatorial or legislative contest.

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Fleming Asks Primary Support For Republican Candidacy

A fragmented notice from Thomas W. Fleming requests support for his run in the First Congressional District primary. The text references party affiliation and a forthcoming selection, with pledges of district backing and a call for Citizens to announce his candidacy.

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Fragmented Democratic Column Reveals Political Alignments

The column shows party candidates and voters in several counties shaping the Democratic ticket, with multiple counties and districts listed. It notes expected heavy support in regions like Clay, Pocahontas, and Wayne, and hints at a Governor White vs. incumbent dynamic, while mentioning candidates for agricultural and state offices and looming statewide contests.

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Fassacandiiats for Marion County Sheriff Nomination

A political notice from W V VEACH and SWEARINGEN asking Republicans in Marion County to support Fassacandiiats for sheriff in the June primary 1938. The ad urges voters to back the Republican ticket and to influence the primary results. The notice also mentions a separate campaign for State Superintendent of Free Schools on the Republican ticket with Primaries June 5.

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Republican Joy for Becroary of Busts Announces 1st Date

A brief item notes the Republican gathering for Becroary of Busts set its first date in 1818 and seeks primacy election. The report names no other organizations or people beyond Becroary and the party.

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State Senate Candidacy Filed for Chad and Gratton Taylor

A preliminary notice records Dr Chad and Gratton Taylor announcing candidacy for the state senate. The intent appears linked to petitions or authorization with dates and local county details, noting Marion and Taylor as involved parties in the nominating process.

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Local Senator Announces Campaign Nomination

A public notice states a senator from the Republican field announces candidacy for a statewide seat. The document references a June event and notes the nomination process and related actions.

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