The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-14
lAEBIG UNDERTAKING.

gajNfi y fslst WUlN sIINUEUVttINUldsl ~, =
a Dlu UNDERMINING
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b ~ s,y..t v,..,,,i. F,s,a. I .onna,,tiou 10
tie standard. ii5t 4 ' h D
8 /. sensation was sprung at Sisters
Vile yesterday. whlci, promises to pre-
gclpltate n fight in West virginia be-
tween the standard oil Company and
the United states pipe Line Company.
III s,,an,o hv ,be latter company 10
-, -. i. .,.,i.a 49, 4, !.
sonsti w. ~
to the oil territory of this state. win
the exception oflthc couple OF years
during ,vhich the Mellon Pine Line Co,
100, 49,, IA, !, ,,ya.t
ol fi'1sourssi WIS US IN oi'ei w, ~ 80
Virginia, there has never peeh an M
5t,ependcnt line in the state and as a
,os,,, ,ha ,ndononae,t nrod,cers have
(, $50 ss -, ~ g., ,o,,a
ipeen eompelieu5 10 ies .he s ". y
have all their oil at the prices u waht-
ed 10 nav for n. r. II
lf ~. -. .,s,h,o ,,s o,ways hee,
ohe SRA .'VuDse ' '"s. -.
that the Standard was always aoie 10
buy the other people Off and In this
way, ,ot con,ro, ~ the companles. Al
~, Z, -. ,:.s,,,a ,,wo,.
ler getting constoi .hey M ''t'' w." .., .
freeze the little fellows out ana IN thiS
manner they would get rid Of their op-
n,.,,ton MI. hos Man their mode OF
pes s'. w. "a' ,,s, ,..,t.s,o,,
procedure against al the 2inuepeiueti"'
companies which have been formed un-
IN tho limited States came into exist
80. r,.t ~. 100, :, 7,,t, c,n,n,nv
e!.se. ny ~ laws ~ ,.s s" .,ooShnidors
ai y sge a,... ..,a. n snm ,he vstSand
uIe aloweu 70 sen " eis s,uaad ,r,en
lSon'tuo. " 'ta. 49, r,e .SIs raa con
WV S.ouh is pouNn'. ~. " s ,I,,n,,s
the oniteu Sta.es peop'S .ia -, .a,..
peeh apte 10 noiu .iisis oMm a In % s,Sna,
cru occasions they nav 1t.s,h es,,;sa
VICTORIES III .ne eoul.s o. ' o'''s' " 80
o .Vt., .lei, aeveisai.es' .,, AZ, .ha
e,hee Ihe stanua.u ,, 9ounn. W. ,,,iei
.reuNh i'.'s ~ va wa saan ~ aitarS
" teais usV, .he.s ,, nao Snt ~ tel II
fLs;Lise LOT tne pfUauSe, p yrs,a n,he
~ hase NJ, w q. We W. /, ,an,a
psouueeIs naNe .itIu ~ '"in 49, IN o Sa,t
vi theii WHO aie w eie M ~
c"Inpany au.uheu tnv r rssn. $780, ,a.
, paps t.n ~, ,ussI,aa ~ ,inr,n~ the
oes. .au.s.s ". .,,a,, .js
pas. yeai anu ~ 70 NV "a s =. - eli
.aat Il VIZ, oe impossio,s aoi - W ,,.,,an
.niouSn' - soupe ~. ua, aS aa,n
sne ou,Ini's vi .nI ~. ,nar. pn,et
alFiSeu III oisletsNH.e, .nes , 49,. 49,
~ W WIZ a,i,ons VI. p =. 49,, 49,
opei a'ots, anu ias. esIh',e -. w. ",ha
eu vi s"oS au.no s,nc oe 40 ~, 80 ~ , ~,
uliiouIt VI otei StyV,v"v A ,u. ~. 49,,
sG.ipeu teie. anu 'su. ~ tvss on ,ma ~, ~
ua!s t ssno oe az .nG ssooh; a tn,'an ~
uv ,r,u HLyV,vVV, WI Ha oesn raan,o
"e pi.is =. wy i,upen op,J
u.e " uu u u . my M ,t III ,i,aa
tio,l, tHe p.eseES 'e' T,inu1 " LII,
~ Co'toloNs, -. ~, nc itne WI. @
s.A.I.em one anu VIII ias VIZ ne i Ssihio
VI ea.lplhs az .ne VI, NJ, =. w" t,, ~ p MI
i ~, 'hemi W SCI II, " esi ~, q.
me VIII eAttng iN'o an .ne pyo's 80, -,
tnis state, ineiudlns the fi eisl ui'u
WOOD county .erritorS.
for TINS purpose Tue inuepenuen.
people nave oeen az wo.k tor LIMOS .k,.
a year securing the :ighe OF way; W. .n ~.
most OF WHICH nus peeh tahen. Noih
"A
Gays ana II IS tne ihteHtion " nay =.
competed anu OIL running 'iitousi II ~ ~
less than louT tiohths.
ne people. wEo hdve peen so SUN. .,,s
the STOCK nave oee!i iheelhS VIA .ne
steatest Oh success. ihere nus Eot oee ,
q person approacHeu WHO mas hot suo.
scrioea aor some OF tne ssoek, eseu
thoush some OIL IL nus oeeh ,uheh III
small Quantities. lhe STOCK which Is oe
ing soia, gives me pu.cnasef an my.
est IN all the NholuitSS Oh tne HioepeHu-
eht people, laciudlns me !i'is 10 sne
seaboafd, the rehhefles anu az ot;,e,
properly, whicn is owned ana eoh.roiieu
by II: IheN oniidlhs OIL the lnuepenueI.
pipe iine VIII De a great .ninst tor, me
OIL producing counties OF tnis STATE:
acre IS NOT tne ieast oouot. out Ina.
when the line mas oeeE conlpeteu .ne
price OIL oil VIII advance anu 1his WIZ
make business mucA better.
In speaking Oh the matter 10 me re-
porter, a; gentleman VINO IS on me IN
size. saiu, yesterday l. ~ Tue ititeh-
tlon 10 stop the whoiesaie foppelt
Whlch mas Deeh !Macticeu on tae pro-
ducefs OIL west virginia uurlH9 tne
past rev years II is nor aiohe IN tnis
state thut the pIouuce's ha.e oeeh iop-
ned. put IN all otAer territory where
oil mas peen produced: An independent
line into west virginia ana the other
fields nearby VIII be OF great oeneht 10
the entire state. AS matters stand al
peSent tHe StdHudIu mas IL illOHopois
OF the business and does just as 1t
pieases: II VIII pe aitosether oltterehl
AFTER the new illle mas oeeh puilt, ana