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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1915

Page

10

Financial and real estate notes amid Virginia debt concerns

A market summary notes limited activity on the Pittsburgh security list and the Equitable Trusts loan proposal to West Virginia. The debt dispute with Virginia and court actions prompt expectations of bond issuance, with West Virginia likely to issue bonds to meet the debt while seeking state aid. Baltimore sales report lists several railroad and utility stocks with varied performances amid the unsettled credit climate.

Pittsburgh Lergely Equitable Trust Company of New York West Virginia Sett Bing Virginia Baltimore Brown Bros Actnion West Mable Legisa West

Oil field activity and declining production in West Virginia and surrounding area

Reports detail multiple wells in Thomas Run Clay district and Miracle Run with light oil and gas shows. Wells on Big Run and Blue Creek field show pumper activity and production increases on some wells while many old Squaw sand producers are abandoned. Overall field production in the region declines amid widespread shooter treatments. The oil market across Pennsylvania, Indiana, Illinois, Kansas, and Oklahoma is noted.

Thomas Run Clay District Monongalia County W. Va Manufac Sever Light & Heat Company A. Warner Heirs Miracle Run Bartelle Hope Natural Gas Company H. Clark Wilson Burning Springs Wirt County Roberts Bros Ohio Fuel Oil Company Rave E. E. Edgers South Penn Jane ©. Moles E. J. Myers

Grain and Produce Market Delayed By Harvest Hopes

The harvest faces delays in the far southwest affecting grain markets. Traders expect opening activity today as prices edge up with September gains. George W. Eberhardt and Blaire of Trade provide quotations showing open and close values, with observations on market sentiment and potential demand.

Storts

Court News Deeds Filed and Licenses Issued in Local Areas

Woodlawn Cemetery Company transfers land to Mrs Amy E Coffman for 100 dollars. J I Tennant and wife sell land to M D Christie on Bell Run in Fairmont district for 500 dollars. Licenses issued to Antonio Delmastro and Lucietta Linfont e of Fairmont, Vladimir Liposcok and Katica Milinac of Farmington, Githere V Talkington of Shintaten and Lena L Hartley of Weston, John Berry Lazear and Bessie D Hawksins of Manningtor.

Woodlawn Cemetery Company Amy E. Coffman J. 1. Tennant M.D. Christie Bell Run Fairmont Antonio Delmastro Lucietta Linfonte Vladimir Liposcok Katica Milinac Farmington Githere V. Talkington Shintaten Lena L. Hartley Weston John Berry Lazear Bessie D. Hawksins Manningtor

Bankers head to Clarksburg for association sessions

A large contingent from Fairmont banks and local bankers traveled by train this afternoon to Clarksburg to attend Group Six sessions of the West Virginia Bankers Association at the Country Club. Many local residents joined by automobile, departing this afternoon.

Fairmont Clarksburg West Virsiam Bankers’ Association Country Club

Elder Sanday blocks boat ride for Sabbath breakers

A Scottish elder by the loch refuses to lend his boat to two tourists on Sunday. He warns the minister’s rebuke may come, but offers a rogue compromise: row to mid loch with oars inside and he will come later to assert payment.

Sandy

Maiaber Denies New Hotel Rumor

Mr Henry Bell new Skinner's Tavern manager denies a rumor of a $75000 building on the Sacison Street Parke Avenue lot. Bell recently came to remodel Skinner's Tavern and may become manager. Schmulbach of Wheeling owns the hotel and plans improvements with possible new stores on Washington Street. A future tear down and fountain pair are eyed for the corner if busier demand arises. No construction planned this summer.

Henry Bell Skinner's Tavern Sacison Street Parke Avenus Bell Mozart Park Wheeling Manger Henry Schmulbach Washington Street Madson Xthet Parks Avenue Bet Schmulbach

Gold in Jewelry Through Ages and Charity Quote

The article notes pure gold used in ancient Roman and Renaissance pieces, then explains the shift to higher carat values in modern jewelry with 13 14 10 and 18 carats. Brer Williams laments charity for sinners, praising his ragged coat as time for aid.

Brer Willams Brer Williams Atlanta Constitution

There is somebody on every street tar who s dissatisfied with the way the fine is run

Toledo Blade notes growing public discontent with how fines are administered as residents voice concerns about fairness and consistency. The piece highlights individual testimonies and calls for clearer procedures and oversight.

Toledo

In Natural Order A Quote From John Bright

A compact inspirational remark highlights the call to perform small tasks and trust that another opportunity will arise quickly, reflecting Benjamin Franklin era civic ethic and John Bright style of exhortation.

John Bright

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