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Warren Mail in Warren, Pennsylvania

08 Aug 1914

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Warren Mail

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Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1914

Page

3

Evolution of drilling tools and the Earthquake Well tales

Josiah G. Winger recalls 19th century oil field innovations in Oil City area. He details early rope sockets, jars, sinkers, and the 1860s to 1880s gear shifts, plus notable wells including the Earthquake and Phillips wells, and two odd phenomena: intermittent air and water flows near Foxburg and a violent 1869 quake on Charlie Run that shook the derrick.

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Josiah G. Winger Grand Valley Oil City Oil Creek Valley Walnut Bend Tarr Farm Blood Farm Oil Creek Phillips Tarr Jueys Allegheny River Great North American Oil Well Boring Co Pennsylvania Oil, Hell China Invincible Seneca Oil Corporation Seneca Street Dan Mohnkern David L. Trax Bradford California Crooked Hole Richburg N. Y Dolly Varden Garlock Hallow McKean County Garlock Bradley & Greene Sam Averel Bartlesville, Oklo Jake Winger Tiona Warren County Winger Cottage Hill Winger, Greene Et al Cope Farm Pinnock John Joe Blakeley Charlie Run Borland & Gardens John S. Rich J. W. Downing Tenth Ward James Borland Rouseville Warren Foxburg Pittsburg Yellowstone Park
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Cheaper Meat Promised as Argentine Beef Flows In

The piece argues tariff changes allow cheaper foreign meat, citing Argentine beef lowering prices in Atlantic cities. It notes Western Meat Packers feel the impact, while Boston’s Transcript supports duties removal as a step toward revived domestic beef production in New England.

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Pittsburg Atlantic Seaboard Boston Transcript Brighton Transcript New England Chicago
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Veteran River Pilot Jack Brown Dies at 80

Jack Brown of Thompson's Eddy, famed fishing and hunting resort founder of "The Fishermen's Home," dies at his daughter's home in Olean. A longtime river pilot, raftsman, and boat builder, he mentored regional sportsmen from Oil City and beyond.

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Oil City Jack Brown Thompson’s Eddy Allegheny River Kennedy Olean N. Y Brown Pennsylvania Warren Hospital Westmoreland County Clarion County Allegheny Ohio Tidioute Pittsburg New Castle
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Old-fashioned girl questioned over pierced ears

An exchange asks what became of a traditional girl noted for ear piercing. It mentions a daughter wearing slashed skirts and a watch on her ankle, implying a shift in style and conduct.

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Harrisburg Highway Report Details Bigelow Plan Progress

Harrisburg January 1 Highway Commissioner E M Bigelow reports for June 1 1911 to June 1 1913 showing 386.11 miles contracted and by June 1 1918 277.4 miles completed while 90.71 miles were under construction. The document outlines expenditures for main highways state aid roads and surveying with balances and appropriations and notes rapid growth in automobile license receipts.

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Harrisburg E. M. Bigelow
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OFF Josiah Winger Mys Terious Babcock Smith and Woodpecker Manila Barrett Titusville Drake Museum Kesselman & Co Butler Dan Fisher Tooley Argentine Republic Jack” Brown Our Warren National Second Ave Liberty St Bigelow Edison W.H. Meadowcroft Popular Electricity Publishing CO Clark St Chicago, Ill D. G. Blackman Justice of the Peace Second Warren, Pa BELL Carver House
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