Oil wells in the woods . ere the Independent Refining Co.,Perm Refining Co., Continental Refining Co., CrystalOil Works, Germania Refining Co.; Reno was sup-porting the plant of the Empire Oil Works; Titusvillehad the American Oil Works, Titusville Oil Works,Perm. Paraffine Co. Warren looked with pride upon her successfulindependent refineries, which were the WilberineOil Co., Seneca Oil Co., North Warren Refining Co.,Cornplanter Refining Co., Glade Oil Works, andUnited Refining Co. Then at Clarendon the Tiona Refining Co. and LeviSmith Refining Co. were going ahead just as thoughthere was no
Oil wells in the woods . ere the Independent Refining Co.,Perm Refining Co., Continental Refining Co., CrystalOil Works, Germania Refining Co.; Reno was sup-porting the plant of the Empire Oil Works; Titusvillehad the American Oil Works, Titusville Oil Works,Perm. Paraffine Co. Warren looked with pride upon her successfulindependent refineries, which were the WilberineOil Co., Seneca Oil Co., North Warren Refining Co.,Cornplanter Refining Co., Glade Oil Works, andUnited Refining Co. Then at Clarendon the Tiona Refining Co. and LeviSmith Refining Co. were going ahead just as thoughthere was no Standard Oil Company at all. Whatcould it mean? Why was his the only unsuccessfulIndependent plant, when so many were flourishing? Again he looked around. At Bradford was LewEmerys master plant, running in harmony with theIndependent Kendall Refining Co., and at Emlenton,Pa., was the Emlenton Refining Co., turning outtheir hundreds of barrels of independently refinedoil each day, while Pittsburg, Karns City, Marcus [318]. THE LOVE OF TRUE COMPANIONSHIP Hook, and Wellsville, N. Y., were in the list for anumber of excellent plants.* Ohio was full of themtoo, and all doing an unmolested business. It washis methods, not his business, which aroused thespirit of antagonism in the Standard. If you want to see him, you will probably findhim at the plant just above town on the creek, as heis tearing it down and selling the material for junk—its all he has left, As the well-informed clerk had presumed, I foundmy man giving orders to a gang of men who werecutting away at the iron pillars. I came directly to the point, and asked him thevalue he placed on the Snyder Farm in Ohio. Evidently, in his desperation, he had forgotten allabout it; but so soon as I told him I wished to buyhe was immediately on the alert for a deal. I will look it up, and let you know to-morrow attwo oclock; where can I see you? At the Arlington Hotel, I replied. Very well, expect me at two sharp. I nodded, and wal
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