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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1915
Page
7
A compact report notes activity in finance oil and real estate sectors alongside steel trade. Investors track prices, margins, and regional demand. Banking and companies respond to market shifts with cautious guidance and brief commentary on futures and credit conditions.
Gill and Gaston completions reported from West Virginia fields. On Laurel creek Spencer district Roane county Waynopa Oil and Gas Co drilled second test on AL Wagoner farm. In Cabin Creek district Kanawha county Caluchbual Producing Co No 5 on Wild Mains Coat trace. Deren gravitwoed shows natural producer about 40 bbls daily but lacked tankage causing shutdown pending more storage. Expected to reach 100 barrels daily once tanks installed. The Oil Pennsylvania Indiana Kaneas.
In a cautious session the team evaluated roster needs as rain delayed actions. The bellot deal appeared on the board but the exchange stayed tentative and unresolved.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions safe duplicate inche and a name Dupwelee Inche. Details are unclear but imply a local item about a labeled safe and a person, with no dates or places readable.
Deeds filed show transfers for parcels in Fairmont with sums noted. Court news discusses remodeling a restaurant including plans for window displays, refrigeration, and public renovations, plus health warnings and military campaigns in antiquated prose.
Katharine Statler Glasscock wife of William S. Glasscock died Tuesday at her home near Arnettville after weeks of illness. Aged 78 years, she spent her life around Arnettville leaving husband, daughter Ellery Michael of Waxter, and son Harry J. Glasscock. Funeral Thursday at 1 at the Arnettville M B Church with interment in Arnetteville cemetery.
The question centers on how John D Jr and Prof Jobin NCommions may influence a United States commission on a nit nitro strike. The commission has nine members and its report could determine whether the Colorado strike is blamed on Colorado Fuel and Iron or the striking workers. The Wisconsin university professor is cited in relation to the report.
A World War era appeal from W B Cox of West Virginia, jailed in Mexico on counterfeit charges, seeks intervention from Gov Hatfield via Judge McCabe and Senator Goff to obtain a thorough inquiry led by Sec Bryany. The letter claims innocence, requests help from Georges Carothers and Villa authorities, and mentions a mock trial and appeal. Two carloads of stone arrive for city paving at Walkers Siding.
A 1916 short report details the Lyceum and Mozart Society annual contest where Lyceum won the recitation prize with Miss Cora Monroe delivering a Henry O’Henry entry. Mary Burns and Cora Monroe also excelled in their recitations, with Charles E. Hupp and Wilfred E. Bridgens winning orations and a hotly contested debate.
A large audience praised the performance by Fantown and Dean A R Jones. Judges announced the wreath from the Mozart ball would adorn the Lyceum hall walls where it will remain. The piece hints at mental overwork and its effects on sleep and the brain as worry persists after work ends.
Classified notice seeks a woman to depart the city to participate in a demonstration. Describes a favorable opportunity to assist the right party. Contact between 7 am and 3 pm at the Kenyon Hotel in Miss oe terlina. E-4-1t.
Fragmented OCR mentions ABE MARTING and Tilford Moot in a home visit context. Details are unclear but indicate a local feature or event with names and a household setting.
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