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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1894

Page

4

Watches and sales promotions echo market chatter

Reports from the Eastern market note discounts on silks and furriers with names like John Hocker and Co and J.S. Rhodes. A Park opening offers free admission and ten pin alleys. The German Savings and Loan Association promotes building loans while the Geyer railway advertises Michigan rail tickets at one fare.

Wheeling Park Mutual German Savings Sed Loan Association Peabody Building Sound Wheeling

Oil News Update Shows Active Drilling Across Sistersville Area

The week brings steady oil activity around Cochranville and Sistersville with Fisher Oil and Rainey No 2 Davenport producing 50 to 60 barrels daily at Willow Island. Kanawha Oil and Nettmann & Co push eleven wells while others in Jackson and Roane counties report promising sand findings and ongoing drilling near Steubenville and in the Potoor belt.

Pittsburg Clarington Co.’s A. B. Rainsy Davenport Cochransville Sistersville Connelly Bros Gorrell Piloy Parker Willow Island Atlantic Oil Company Paine Mountain State Gas Co Pine Grove Braden’s Station Bostoe Oil Co Stevens Newport Township Cow Run Steubenville Given & Co’s Mook Farm Potoor M.F. Simmons Spencer Little Spring Creek Baker Oil Company Kanawha Ol Company Cochansville Ohio Jackson County Pittsburg Company Bear Creek Shouy Soju Hendie Parkersburg Stevenson Oil Company Roane County South Penn Oil Co Leife Lennart Jake’s Run Seldon Stone Farm Spencer Farm Tupsel Ballard Schultz Fork French Croak Sistersville Field Fisher Ol Company Rainey Wade Davenport Farm Victor Oil Company Kanawha Oil Company Bettmann & Co Alford Bros Craig Farm Eastern Oil Company Moore Farm McKim du Lamb Co Smithfield

Ask for our 190 sailors at Rice's and local wells noted

The passage mentions Rice's SS with a parade of wells and farm locations near Festner, Feather, and Fellows, including Labon & Co.'s well on the Pentney term and a possible start on the Fellows farm. It also notes advertising for 190 sailors and details on local clothing and general store offerings. The Bryant Literary Society anniversary at West Liberty Normal School is described with a full program of music and declamation.

R. Eaky James Gracy Eskya Feather Gracy Labon & Co Pentney Festner Well Feather Farm Washington H. J. McGivern Mac District of Columbia New York West Virginia Lou Delaplain W. L. Wilson Mountain Wilson National Metropoli Willard John A. Howard Virginia Bryant Literary Society Weatherry Normal School West Liberty State Normal School Academy Hall Brysot Callie Curtis Bryant J. Trippett Geo. Oldham J. W. Whitan Bert Bonar Allen Ridgeley Maggie Curtis Lulu Hartley Hattie Essay Emma Shorts W. F. Muldoon Grace Bell Maggie Eastl Alice Ridgeley Mary Whitam Quartette Frank Cox Jacob Morgantown University

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