Fidelity offering notes and Hope Natural Gas drill report
Finance, oil and real estate items describe Fidelity offering notes at a likely rate and the Hope Natural Gas Company drilling a test on the Smith farm in Harrison County. The article notes potential value changes and future investment considerations, with references to local districts and plans for development.
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Huppafrun
Gronie
Martinavius
Jolse
West Parke
Tobey
H. Greane
Texas
Granne
Peeiland Produce Opens in St Louis Area Market
Local grocery update notes Peeiland Produce opening in St Louis area with new cro products. Store hours listed as Open Close A103 535 05% tine. No further readable details available in the fragment.
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Alsori
Str Louis
Fragmentary OCR note hints at a 50 barrel pro in Eagle county
A garbled OCR fragment references a 50 barrel measure and a location Eagle county with unclear names and terms. The readable bits suggest a historical trade or production note but lack clear subjects or actions.
McGrory Company Bonds Issued to Finance Fairmont Recovery
The J C McCrory Company, operator of five and ten cent stores nationwide, negotiated bonds totaling 700000 with 15 other investors. The bonds were sold to W Straus and Company, bankers of New York City. The Fairmont property on Malm Street with a multi story building secures the loan, and Straus notes the property’s strength as a principal reason for the loan.
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J. C.mccrory Company
Bodd Asia
Fairmont
W- Straus Jenn ‘Company
New York City
Jon Malm Street
Ita
Belek
Btraug
Frm
Fairmont Restos
Fairmont Real Petate
Local Men Form New Oil Company in Virginia
Local men form an oil company recently incorporated under Virginia law. The Simon Pure Oil Company names A. D. Elmon as incorporator and lists 2-H Whitecarver of Huckhannon as president. Harry Alford of thinvelty/16 is vice president and Andy A. Simon serves as secretary.
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Virginis
Simon Pure Ol Company
A. D. Elmon
Whitecarver
Huckhannon
Harry Alford
thinvelty/16
Andy A. 0. Simon
Wniltreswurmr
Will Erect Moving Picture Theater on Main Street
Local reports indicate plans to construct a new motion picture theater on Main Street near Walter's tower. George H. Nelson, noted businessman, leads the venture with Edward Hall handling the location deal as the project moves forward.
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Walter
Ators 1
George H. Nelson
Sinye Theater
Tient and
Jual
Edward Hall
Monongahela Valley Traction Changes Ticket Validity
The Monongahela Valley’s Traction Company announced that after July 1 passenger tickets will not be valid for expressage. A specially prepared coupon or ticket will be used instead, following changes the system has undergone in recent years.
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Monongahela Valley’ Traction Company
West Virginia Corporations Face Higher Charter Licenses
Charleston July 14 West Virginia corporations must pay the added license tax on charters under a new law. The measure doubles the annual levy on domestic charters and raises the tax on foreign corporations. About 6,600 firms operate in the state and are affected as the State Auditor's office begins distributing supplementary statements. Many firms are already paying the prior license tax, while others will settle the full tax for the fiscal year starting July.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Darat
Corpor. Zion
Local Clarksbury Woman to Return Home This Week
Unclear text outlines plans for Jay Ls Smith to escort or return a Clarksbury resident, mentioning Locust Avenue and a daughter named Moa Howard Coffman. The note hints at conditions permitting travel and bringing her home within the city this week, with references to heart steerability or health.
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Lli
Clarksburg
Jay Ls ¢.Smith
Locust Avenue
Howard Coffman
Clarkaburg
Local notes from Mannington on many visitors and incidents
Mannington area reports a flurry of visitors from Wheeling Glover Gap Fairmont and Charleston with business calls and social visits. Several residents report injuries illnesses and accidents including a collapsed hand injury a crochet needle incident and a run in with a goat tied to a wagon.
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Jack Villers
Bo & O
Wheeling
H. Tedrick
Jon Lane
Glover Gap
Bondi
James McGoniga
Mets
Sam Rinter
J. Robert Burt
Business Vicwer
Burton
George Cochran
J. Carman ‘McNeill
Dennis Cronin
M&o
Espector
Grafton
Gene Chiialy
Davia
Broskalde
Leda
Metz
George Beatty
Glover
Gap
Denver
John Hutchingon
Doning Jones
Clair
Ray
Salem
Claude
Gerrixon
Wss
Tse
Justee
Pod
B.C
W. T. Smith
Jean Basnett
W. Rymier
Caroline
Berkeley Springs
Young
R. M. Hite
Chiledrens
Moundaville
Charleston
Willamy Sraith
Marie
Jeanette
Charles
Phillip
Syinday
Boliver
N.Y
Chady
Pratt
Agass
Ehone
Junella Obpital
Jeep
Fe Merritt
Cameron
Gisling
Cty
Chartres
Burgen
Mink
Leonard
Cambridge Springs
Penn
Smallwood
Ohicago
Herm
J. By Elelfall
Urichaville
Ohio
Relu
Gene Mervin
Ellwood
N. G. Mobley
Harpers Ferry
Searing
Hera
Marguerite, McCurdy
Ray Jolitte
Arch. Cook
Telegram
Anne ’McGarvey
Leahy
W.j.ikyla
Clarksburg
EA Durham
Clawde
Cs Barnett
Ethel Hornbeck
Faremont
Burt
John Pitner
Clarksburg Street
A-K.o Modi
Waa
Fairmont
Brownfield
Grace-Kerr
Reid
Jonna
Jonnette
Buckhannon
Thay
Wesleyan College
Comencament
Wheeler
Stockton
California
Vielting
Thompson
Barrackville
Elwood
Ben
Normal School pledge drives in Fairmont praised
A letter from Woodley and Evans, signed by the president of the Norgial School and the Chamber of Commerce secretary, commends Fairmont merchants for funding the Normal School building. It notes a $60,000 state appropriation will relieve local obligations and praises public spirit, urging continued support for future school development. Also mentions Woodley, Evans, and local visits, evangelistic meetings, and residents visiting from McMechen and Farrington.
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Lont
Woodley
Norgial School
Charlee
W. Biwane
Chambur O
Pelmont
Board of Control
Myaalf
Fairmont
Fairmont Chamber of Commerce
Dalld
Disease Threat Looms Over Barbour Livestock Herds
GRAFTON June 15 Dr Elbert Jones a local veterinarian working with Dr Laeiler of the State Department of Agriculture reports a new disease in Barbour county affecting both cattle and swine. Slaughter of infected animals is urged to prevent spread. The case echoes foot and mouth concerns with rapid transmission and costly implications for the livestock industry.
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Grafton
Elbert Jones
Laeiler
State Department of Agriculture
Barbour County
Dro Jones
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