Oil and Gas Operations Jump in West Virginia Field Notes
In New York finance reports a subdued Wall Street open with limited speculative activity. The West Virginia oil field shows a flurry of drilling activity across multiple counties, with several notable wells and tests under way in Kanawha, Pleasants, Harrison, Wetzel, Doddridge, Lincoln and other districts. Major rigs, early production figures, and upcoming tests highlight a robust push into old districts, signaling renewed industry momentum.
Market activity and mixed results at Pittsburgh Stock Exchange
The Pittsburgh market last week showed activity with 39 securities trading. Net declines outweighed gains, but active issues remained strong. The standout feature was that active issues rallied to substantially higher levels, and Saturday’s session was lively with firmer prices overall.
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Sunet
Pittsburgh Block Exchange
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Struwest
Grain and Produce Market Sees Firm Close in Chicago
Rain in the Southwest disrupted harvests and produced a bullish tilt in wheat, with July up to 1.00 and September near 31.02. Corn and rice also gained, while other commodities showed mixed moves as the market closed firm.
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Chicago
Etry
West Virginia oil and gas: gas wells dominate week
Oil and gas reporting shows West Virginia completions concentrating on gas wells. In Union district on West Fort river, Hope Natural Gas Co. achieved a fair gas sand at tent on M. J. Sidebotton win. Fisher Ofcom No 4 on E L Pering farm produced 10 barrels. Hope Natural Gas Co. scored a second test on FR L.
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Higginbotham
West Virginia
Blue Creek
Kanawha
Elk District
Kanawha County
South Penn ‘Oil Company
Blue Croek
Col Gas
Ohio
Empire Petro-l Eye Team
Pog Ae Gas
J. A. Bogga
Caldo
Eureka
Pleasants County
Shrier
B. Glenn
Hammatt Hales
New Fork Pot Foleom Company
A. Ruckman
Hammett & Co
Carlk. Dresser
RN. Corftt
Union
White & Ren's
C. F. Pollard
Campbells Run
Mannington
Marion County
Chalmers | Y Jett & Dus Company
Simon Moore
Bartholomew Run
Hickman & Huffman
Alfred Kendall
Fish Creek
Church Distriet
Wetzel County
Carnegie Natural Gas Company
T. L. Stewart
Ime Company
Leroy Taylor
West Fork River
Harrison County
Veaper Gas Company Jy
George Lowther
Ten Mile
D. J. Carter & Co
Eliza Young
Long Sun
Grant District
Doddridge
Sun Gas Company
M. J. Boyle
Greenbrier
Wayland Oil & Gas Company
Sfth
Edith Stout
Jacobs Run
Ton Mile
Ernest Randolph & Co
W. Law
Fiat
West Virnia
West Fort River
Union District
Iurrison
Hope Natural Gas Company
M. J. Sidebotton
Ame
Fisher Ofcom No
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Governor Philipp Mobilizes Wisconsin Militia From Hospital Bed
Milwaukee June 26 Governor Philipp recuperating after appendicitis operation uses hospital room as state military headquarters to sign proclamation calling out troops. Physicians protest activating in current condition while doctors attend. Public officials say comfort of Wisconsin soldiers is paramount.
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E. J. Philipp
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Monocle fashion and pulp waste rise in industry
A London report notes monocles regain appeal among middle aged men as uniformed style wanes. Separately, Forest Service figures show U S pulp mills using 320000 cords of waste valued at 1400000 dollars, with wood waste feeding increasing as prices rise and Canada’s pulp sector expands.
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Anere
London
Forest Service
United States
Vigorous Growth Cited In Pulpwood Market Discussion
A source notes vigorous growth in the prior year with most products sold in the United States. It cites an average short cord cost of 6.69 dollars compared with 10 to 16 dollars in other regions, explaining the push for expansion and development.
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United States
Ttic
Family finds relief with Black-Draught remedy
In McDuff Virginia Mrs J B Whittaker hails Thedford s Black Draught as the best family medicine for young and old. She credits it with preventing long illness, noting its vegetable composition and longtime use for weak stomachs digestion indigestion and related symptoms. Drugstore price 25 cents per package.
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Thedlord
Forest Service predicts pulp mill sites in forest regions
Experts say suitable pulp timber can be delivered to mill sites for twenty to forty years at prices between $250 and $1 per cord. The low material and power costs could offset higher freight rates to eastern markets, guiding paper industry location decisions.
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Forest Service
Mar Ots
William Traugh to Be Buried Tuesday
William Traugh longtime Fairmont resident dies Saturday night at his niece’s High street home after a week with typhoid and pneumonia. Survived by wife and two sons Harvey of Hillview farm and Charles in Oklahoma City. a daughter had died years ago. Funeral at 10 30 Tuesday from 125 High street with Rev W J Eday and Dr J C Broomfield, Maple Grove cemetery. Interment by Musgrove and Son.
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Marion County
Fairmont
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Oklahoma City
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W. J. Eday
First Baptist Church
J. C. Broomfield
MP Termple
Maple Grove
Sher Musgrove
Fanace Afer Panera Trewsen Cara Line Corinoc
In a clipped fragment, names and places appear garbled yet hint at a local story. Mentions of Panera and Corinoc mix with uncertain terms like Sumpa and electro bets. The text reads as a damaged page note with scattered proper nouns and stray phrases.
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Caraline
Corinoc
Sumpa
Electro Betes
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Pier Tate
Good Ball Weather Boosts Local Baseball Play
Weather improves for Fairmont area enabling Teal ball as local players prepare for a week of games. Y M A officials hope renewed enthusiasm and rivalry. Schedule for next week includes Indians versus Giants on June 26, Yankees versus Pirates on June 25, and Matos versus Indians on June 30.
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al Fallown
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Gratitude from a Farmer Subscribes to Peuss Band
A collector of subscriptions for the peuss band met a farmer famed for his stinginess who agreed to subscribe generously. When asked why he donated so much, the farmer replied he buys the music to scare crows from his tatles while they practice, and he is grateful.
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Peuss Band
Mee
Fairmont Collegians Trounced by Norwood Clarksburg
The Fairmont Collegians were defeated 14 to 1 by Norwood of Clarksburg. Aultman struggled with control, walking first-avenue runners, while Traver of Monongah closed the game with strong relief pitching as Clark abi dominated from the start.
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