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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1916

Page

8

Irregular Trading in Oats and Oil Markets Due to Mexican Situation

In New York June 23 grain and energy futures showed volatility as heavy selling and rallies occurred across oats and corn. Prices for oats swung from 60 to 1. Penetrations and daily volume reached around 745 bushels, while oil and gas quotes fluctuated with September contracts near 1.06 and 102.5, reflecting renewed concern over market conditions influenced by the Mexican situation.

New York Consistentia

Market dull on Pittsburgh stock exchange traders wary

In a cautious session on the local exchange, quotations fluctuated within small fractions while overall movement trended lower. Dealers reported hesitancy and indifference among participants as speculative buying showed little vigor and prices drifted downward.

Pittbrurgh Trananc Dona

Grain and Produce Market Sparks Nervous Close in Chicago

Chicago June 28 Nervous trading in grain and produce as traders note Canada Australia India and Argentina hold large wheat supplies. Market finished steady to lower with July futures showing weakness amid expectations of extended shipments and price pressures through the next 12 months.

Chicago Canada Australia India Algenting

Oil and Gas Drilling Updates Across West Virginia Districts

Oil and Gas notes report multiple wells in West Virginia. Imperial Oil and Gas Producing Co completed No. 6 on the L Ramsey farm, showing a 15 barrel pumper in the Big Injun sand on Porters Fork. Hope Natural Gas Co drilled a test on the John P Mall farm into the tall sand, yielding 1 barrel in the first 24 hours. Gallagher & Co and George Reed & Co report tests and rigs in Wood and Pleasants counties, with activity in Cow Run sand and nearby formations.

Hughes River Ritchie County Imperial Oil and Gas Producing Company Doak Jefferson Die Telet Pleasante County Harris McKim’ Diatrlet Gallagher & Co Phonbo Knight George Reed & Co CL. Latcas Williams District Wood County HH. Glasier Fox Evans Cow Run Henderson Oil Company J. W Delancey Wirth

Oil well drilling updates across Ohio and West Virginia farms

Reports describe second tests and drilling activity by multiple companies on farms in Hancock and Brooke counties in Ohio and West Virginia. Operators include Fuel Oil Company, South Penn Oil, William Spivey & Co, Batton Bros Co, and Horee-Rhos Oil & Gas. Projects span Elk Creek, Pinch Creek, and surrounding townships with references to specific creeks, pools, and sand formations.

Deer Mary J Abbott South Penn Oil Company Carson Pool Ciby Hancock William Spivey & Co Cumninghem Butler Batton Bros. @.Co Brown Fulo Brooke County Horee-Rhos Ol & Gas Company Anna McCord Berea Grund

Madame Jean Clairvoyant At Coffey House Fairmont

A newspaper notice proclaims Madame Jean as a gifted clairvoyant able to locate lost items reveal outcomes of lawsuits and relationships and foretell fortunes. She offers reduced readings for seven days with a one dollar rate and claims many successes.

Fairmont Jean Cam Abe Amos Datee Joan Madame Jean Hag Coffey House

Gulomal Show Saturday Night Attracts Roaring Crowd

The third night of the Gulomal show featured Allen and Kramer, Dr. Dippy Kramer, and a colored tad sketch that kept the audience in roar. Eleanor Brown, billed with Willard Up to Date, performed a specialty stunt, closing a two day attraction in the act.

Allen Kramer Htt Dippy Kramer Dippy Ant Elenore Brown Willard

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