Oil drilling activity reported across Laurelcreek and Spring Creek areas
The report details oil exploration in Laurelcreek Spencer district led by Fisher Oil Company drilling in Big Injun sand after testing on the Knight farm. Roane Development Company marks 40 drill tests on J B Hildreth farm near D S Gott farms, while South Penn Company begins a tentative drill from the Big Boundary on Spring Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willy Ina Pumper
Milena
Dorth
Honeys
Lane
Laurelcreeks
Spencer
Fisher Oi Company
Knight Farm
Creek
Roane Development Company
D'S. Gott
Crael
Smulth
Mold Dintriat
Penn
Haw
Roane Allen Farm Shouts The Time The MG Developed
A fragmented report notes Roane Allen Farm shouting the time the MG developed amid unclear context. readers see a rural setting with references to machinery and local activity though details are faint and unspecific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikas
Roane Allen
Local society notes from Worthington events and church rites
Worthington residents and visitors are listed for a busy week including Mrs Henry Hamilton of Paltmot and Mrs M W Hall of Shinnaton. Rev A M Ritenour preached a memorial sermon for the Odd Fellows at the Baptist church and lodges held services at Evergreen Lodge No 14. Members from Worthington and nearby lodges attended memorial services in Baurprise. deceased brothers Luther B Tetrick Stephen Shaver and James C Wood were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Harry
Lewis
Lewis’ Parante
Moundeville Bottling Works
Moundsville
S ‘the Baptist Sunday School
Childean
G .W. Martin
Worditatons Wagon Works
Skinrstod
Chas
Harrison
Clarks, Spurg
A. M. Ritenour
Morgans
The
Odd. Fellows
Rebekah
Evergrein Lodge No
Roy
Meredith
Parrmont
Former Navy Secretary Backs Peace League Conference
Henry G. Stine, former secretary of the navy, participates actively in the National Security League. The group holds a conference on preparedness in New York on June 16, with emphasis on peace and defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAVY
Hll
Stine
Henry G. Stimeon
Secretary of the Navy
Iao
Tha
Natoral Security League
New-York
Mannington News Briefs and Local Vistors
Mannington column lists numerous visitors to the city including Mrs. Earl Weichiardson and daughter in Wheeling, Rushford, Hyman Katz in Burton, and many others from nearby towns. It notes business visits by A D Barnett, H R Furbee, B D Duff, Frank Milan, and Charles Coates, plus a March of local sports and civic notes, with Baseball team plans against Wyatt and a busy Chamber of Commerce meeting on Tuesday night.
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Harry
Tedrick Wan
Rocky's Rock
Earl
Weichiardson
Richardson
A. Birkenhauer
Rushford
Hundeed
Hyman ‘Katz
Burton
Thornau Downs
Metz
Trionda
Albert Moors
Bnard ‘Tree
Hera
A. D. Barnett
Hicks
Drygoods Company
Wheeling
Om Lead
H.R. Furbee
Fairmont
B.D. Duff
Littleton
Frank Milan
Giles Mason
Moundevilly
Cahrles Coates
Gla
Turner
Clarksburg
Henry Elle
Beott
Maundeville
Tueaday
Huber
Wheely
Avila Flor Harel
G/T. Wateroune
Washington
Mre
R.V
Noble
Salem
Benny
John
Lonaconing
Pratt Las
Parkersburg
Clarence
Thomas
Fairemont
Bain
D. McCullough
Barrackyilie
Waa
Joseph Mamillon
Roland Howard
Cameron
Hers Moulay
Burt Hil
Mannington
Villers
Te M
Coulson
Foxington
Styn
Robert
Morter
Parkersburs
Farnum
Cleveland
Ohto
Bellaire
Ohio
Mina. Halll Cotter
Trisada
Edward Doak
Pau
G. W. Madlehwa
Glover Gap
Our City
Mra
Anna (Morgan
Avon
Frank Bowers
Mian Ello
Locunt Strent
Charles Deltz
McMahon
Williams Hennet
Brydon
W. Va
Lyle Furber
Hame
James Furber Ingram
New Castle
Ray Mertin
Slaternville
Harold Marr Hat
Tiere
Bludfeld
Wilgrins
East Palestine
Harene
Arch Cowan
Franklin
Street
We Wilson
Zanenville
Furbee
Nashville
Tenn
Shia
Bagnett
Wheelin
Brother Pestua Busnett
Sam Maggore
Ik Molrage
Chicago
Tnn
Businese
Ty Miller
Busines
Henry ‘Tarleton
Martins Ferry
Elty Yéster
War ends debated by Paul Barter barber in St Paul
A fragmented 1916 era item shows William Fisteck or similar figure claiming views on war. A Saint Paul barber named Paul Barter says the war will end in ten days, while the piece notes William’s indifference to a haircut and hints at public sentiment about a looming end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minn
Williams Fisteck
Wiliam
William
Paul Barter Jost
West Virginia Must Pay Old Debt Per Supreme Court
A long debt dispute ends with the Supreme Court ordering West Virginia to assume and pay a roughly 13 million dollar share of the old North Carolina debt dating back to the Civil War era. The ruling resolves a historic contention between Virginia and West Virginia over the equitable share of the former state's indebtedness and involves figures tied to bonds and state finance politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thef
Toronts Kharkas
von Larleen
Ake
Madesio
Wasitn
North Carolina
Dakota
North “Carolina
Holman Conrad
Tan
Stapsi
West Virgla
Han
Supreme Court
Virginia
Virginis
West Virginia
Cage, Randering & Judgment
North
Virelute
Roason
William Mahone
T the
Rea Masters Party
United
Biatwa Senate
Mahone
West
Enso
B. Elkins
Legislacors
Supreme ‘Court
Irta
Saul
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Jaketalery
Canna ‘and
Juill
Tower
Worthington News
Henry T. “Hamilton
Paltmot
Inez
M. W. Hall
Shinnaton
M. EB. Tetricke
Monay
Mannington News
Clancy
Buffalo
Treet
Soho
Ing Béatt
E. DeBolt
Grafton
Millan
Edward
Cottman Ana
Norval Waugh
Stroma
Pocahontas County
Ali
New York
Wormer
Inspector Williams
oMoer
Tela
Alowa
Abey
A.B. Smith
Marii
Bloo
Main ST
Phen
Diana Dillpickles
Ldont
Mars
Suas
Maleton
Hes
Ramone Os Men
Ational
Bank of Nt Utdrids
Fo National Bank
SDN
UCC
Secoui Aio
Montis
Cornea
Toiservey
Jorsl Baris
Poatamias
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