On September 6, 1894, one of the biggest gas wells ever drilled was completed on Moses Spencer's farm on Indian Creek, Tyler County.
Learn more:
"A Pillar Of Fire: 'Big Moses' Struck By
Lightning"
"Blew The Fire Out: The Big Moses Well Didn't
Burn Very Long"
On September 6, 1902, President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt spoke in Wheeling.
Learn more:
Articles on President Theodore Roosevelt's Visit to Wheeling, September 6, 1902
On This Day in West Virginia History: September