Charter of the Longton Oil Refinery

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W. Gray

April 04, 2017, 12:57:11 PM

Roswell Daily Record, Roswell, Territory of New Mexico, May 3, 1907

"If one of the many corrupt...county-seat contests must be taken by way of illustration, the choice of Howard County, Kansas, is ideal." Dr. Everett Dick, The Sod-House Frontier, 1854-1890.
"One of the most expensive county-seat wars in terms of time and money lost..." Dr. Homer E Socolofsky, KSU

W. Gray

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April 10, 2017, 12:24:44 PM Last Edit: April 10, 2017, 12:41:18 PM by W. Gray
The item, below says that Oil is selling for $9.50 per barrel--that translates to $248 per barrel in today's money.

Oil, today April 10, 2017, is selling for $52 per barrel.

The 13.5 cent per gallon cost of gasoline is equivalent to $3.79 per gallon, today.



Iola Register, February 15, 1906

"If one of the many corrupt...county-seat contests must be taken by way of illustration, the choice of Howard County, Kansas, is ideal." Dr. Everett Dick, The Sod-House Frontier, 1854-1890.
"One of the most expensive county-seat wars in terms of time and money lost..." Dr. Homer E Socolofsky, KSU

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April 14, 2017, 06:41:08 PM


Topeka Daily Capital, January 19, 1908

"If one of the many corrupt...county-seat contests must be taken by way of illustration, the choice of Howard County, Kansas, is ideal." Dr. Everett Dick, The Sod-House Frontier, 1854-1890.
"One of the most expensive county-seat wars in terms of time and money lost..." Dr. Homer E Socolofsky, KSU
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