Oil and gas activity reports in Greenbrier and Smithfield districts
In Greenbrier and Smithfield districts Roane county and Ohio Fuel Oil Company report drilling in the fifth sand. Tests on F M Summers and J F Meadows farms show light gas potential. Movement in Pennsylvania and Oklahoma markets noted as part of broader oil market updates.
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jeDoamallee
Hope Natural! (Gas Company
Gay Freeman
Yall
Greenbrier
Smithfield
Roane
Ohio
Fuel!Oil' Company
F. M- Summers
Incomplete OCR Entry Remains Unclear
The fragmentary text mentions maritime terms and shipping notions but lacks coherent context or identifiable names, places, or events to form a definite news item or summary.
Delinquent 1914 Taxes Trigger Sheriff Notice in Marion County
Sheriff C D Conaway announces WV tax laws on personal and real property and urges payment of 1914 taxes with discounts before December 1 1914. After July 1 1915 tax records transfer to the state auditor and unpaid 1914 taxes may lead to auction on courthouse steps if not settled by November 1916.
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West Virginia
C. D. Conaway
Marion County
Conaway
Court House
Bulletin
Havin
Charleston
Howard to Attend County Sunday School Convention
Dr H C Howard pastor of First Methodist Episcopal Church will go to Kingwood with Mrs Howard and son Hubert for Preston County Sunday School Association session starting tomorrow. Rev J B Workman will preach at First Church Sunday morning and Rev T G Meredith will lead the evening service. Homer Rodeheaver, native of Preston county, will attend and direct song services. Harry F Greer of Pittsburgh has driven to Fairmont to promote his Pittsburgh motion picture agency.
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H. C. Howard
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Howard
Hubert
Kingwood
Preston County
Homer Rodeheaver
Billy Sunday
Rodeheaver
J. B. Workman
Diamond Street Methodist’ Episcopal Church
First Methodist Church
T. G. ‘Meredith
President Woodley and Corbly Rumors at Marshall College
Rumors circulate that Professor Corbly will resign as president of Marshall College, with Dr. Woodley considered as a replacement. Board changes are noted, Huntington tensions rise, and local officials debate the best interests of the school amid ongoing leadership uncertainty.
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C. I. Woodley
Lott
Marshall State
Tuwers
Woodley S
Prof
Corbly
Marshall College
Board of Regents
John B’ Finley
Parkersburg
George S. Laidley
Charleston
Eliott Northcott
Huntington
Earl V. Oglebay
Wheeling
M. P.shawkey
George’s. Laidley
Earl'v. Oglebay
M. P. Shawkey
A. G.swiger
Stetersville
Joseph Murphy
Woodley
Millington
N. J
Huntington School
Offers To Pay State Debt To Virginia
Charleston June 17 An offer to furnish West Virginia the 12 200 000 to pay the judgment of the United States Supreme Court against this state and in favor of the Virginia bond holders was made by President Al W Krech of the Equitable Trust Company of New York to United States Senator William B Chilton. Senator Chilton replied I have no authority to negotiate loans for West Virginia. He suggested contacting the board of public works and noted the state authorities are considering the next best thing for the state.
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Charleston
Chilton
West Virginia
New York
Democratic’ Times
Board of Public Works
Flower of Many Colors on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec
A marvelous flower grows on the isthmus of Tehuantepec and is noted for changing color during the day. It appears white in the morning, turns red as the sun reaches its zenith, and becomes blue by eight. Columbus State.
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Tehuantepec
Mannington News Briefs Highlight Local Visitors and Events
A Mannington page records numerous business visitors and residents here yesterday and Wednesday, including Kistler, Debolt, Smithfield residents, and out-of-town guests from Wheeling, Morgantown, and Columbus. Messages note engagements, social gatherings, a wedding in Baltimore, and ongoing building work on Phillips garage.
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Forbes
Buffalo
J. Murphy
Ben Woods
Ewell
Barnesyville
Ohio
Claytons
Turner
Moundsville
Byard
Glover Gap
Pinter
CiChambers
Grafton
G'Hesley
J.walmer Grovery
Clarksburg
Charles Dalts
I. Pryor
Fate of Frank with Governor in Georgia
The hearing before Governor Slaton on Leo M. Frank’s plea for commutation of his death sentence closed. Slaton said he would announce a decision as soon as possible. Howard argued the defense maintained that the state failed to prove hair from Mary Phagan or blood on the dress room area. The defense noted lack of corroboration for Conley’s account and issues with the bed ticking linked to the body.
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Atlanta
Slaton
Leo M. Frank
William M. Howard
Frank
Howard
Conley
Mary Phagan
Honor guests at Edgewood luncheon in Charleston
Miss Miller of Fairmont Miss Craighead of Dayton C Miss Kittle Boyd of New York and Miss Marthe Walle of Richmond Va attended a luncheon today at Edgewood Country Club hosted by Mrs James R Thomas. Out of town visitors are Miss Caroline Ward and the Misses Tsahel and Louise Berr.
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Miss Miller
Helen Miller
Fairmont
Craighead
Dayton
Kittle Boyd
Court News Deeds Filed in Fairmont and Morgan Will Probated
Ethel G. Fisher transfers land in Fairmont Sixth ward to James E. Watson for 3850 dollars. The will of Charles H. Morgan filed for probate leaves personal property to Jennie V. Morgan and real estate to her during life with equal division among Howard C. Meade Edna Morgan at her death. Jennie V. Morgan named executrix. J W Butt of Clarksburg noted in city for business matters.
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Ethel G. Fisher
James E. Watson
City of
Fairmont
Charles H. Morgan
Jennie V. Morgan
Howard C. Meade
Edna Morgan
Height of Sea Fogs Varies with Conditions
The height of sea fogs varies with conditions and can extend to heights of feet, not always commanding vessel mastery. This brief note records that fog depth depends on weather factors and can impact navigation.
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Cosbat
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Pennsylvania
Kewae
Oklahoma
Moonard
Lewis
Alco
Lanahan & Co
Baltimore
el Ore
Hal
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Sharmanus Fisher’ & Mo
Ny Coal Ky
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Gon Arm Corp. Inc
Co. Ist
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di Fajte Gas Com
Pittsburgh
Harry F. Greer
Fletcher
Castor
Toi
Virginia
Columbus State
Mannington’ News
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Karney
Evan
Cleveland
Kistler
Charles (Charlton
Buffalo Street
J-Moprice
J. Li Thorne
Yale
Srev
C. EB. Goodwin
McMechern
Milas Frances Anderson
Water Street
Misa Pearl Morgan
Morgantown
Louise Wells
C. C. Wells
L.B. ‘Tenner
Farmington
Hough Addition
Columbus
J. M. Woodward
Woodruff
W. Va
F. N. Eilott
Martins Ferry
L. L
Charles Broadwater
West Virginia’ Educational Association
Harry
Atkinson
Blue’ Creek
Arch Cowan
Salem
Palestine
B. R. Green
Antioch
Our City
John Carlyle
Daisy Pearl
Flowers
James J. Allen
Thie City
Misa Flowers
Thomas Flowers
Bell Telephone Company
Allen
Fred-Allen Company
Mannington
Sable
Smith’s Shoe Store
National Bank OF
Osgood
Main
Court News
J. W. Butt
San
A.B. Smith
Marietta
Urate
The
Peoples National
Baal
Postoffici
Natiol
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Ch& Ih
Satil
First National Bank
Op Ae Ate Eos Ee Eee
Diana Dillpickles
Diana
Pascome
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