The Arrows of Fate part II
Jan 2nd, 2006 | By Byron King | Category: Oil
The Dramatic Oil Company
EARLY IN 1863, John Wilkes Booth had formed a Pennsylvania oil investment partnership with a number of his friends from the theater. Booth's company was called, appropriately enough, the "Dramatic Oil Company." As with most such business ventures, the purpose of the partnership was to pool ...read more

