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Show oo THIRD ADVANCE IN CRUDE OIL Pittsburg. Jan. 29. The third advance ad-vance in the price of crude oils this I week was announced today. Pennsylvania Pennsyl-vania crude being placed at $2.27, the i highest price it has commanded since I 1895 Other prices were Mercer new black and forninc. M 7''. ('..!. dl. $1.86; Somerset, $i:'.2; Ragland, 70 cents Tho uew prices have caused produc-Ing produc-Ing companies to predict that the nei I t v. months will witness a return of activity in the oil fields of western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio Independence, Kan., Jan. 29. The I i price of crude oil here today was advanced ad-vanced 2 cents a barrel by the Prairie Prai-rie Oil & Gas company. |