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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1901

Page

3

Fourth Oil Gusher Fire Envelops Beaumont Gas Well

A Beaumont Texas oil well operated by the Texas Water and Gas company caught fire after a gusher released oil and gas. Directors and stockholders including George W. Carrot and G W O Melen discussed pipeline plans to control and extinguish the blaze. News notes nightly shifts, with crews attempting to pull and cap the well as efforts continued at the site.

Texas Hammill Dare Guy Gums Company Gladys Ey Olanil Gag Company

Market meeting plans oil production marketing strategy

A large gathering discussed organizing a company to control oil from wells and market it. Key figures urged Standard Oil alignment, equity pipes, and centralized distribution while noting competing efforts and potential independence of California operators.

Braumont Tixad Pell Prodiiire Tokibe D Crm Judie Carter Mileke Oll Equitable Freight Duige Carter Tinkage Eld Siemens

Committee Appointed to Draft Plan of Organisation

A motion passed to appoint a committee to draft a plan of organisation and present it at a future meeting. The following members were named: Marx, A M Carter, Mr Joner, I Callaus, I T M Brown, and others. The committee was to meet tonight to hear from the committees.

I Marx A. M. Carter Joner Callaus M. Brown Omee Betenai Ng

Beaumont Com Rise Stock Surges In One Week

New Orleans Times-Democrat notes Beaumont and Los Angeles Development Company shares vivid demand on the stock exchange. A week earlier the stock traded around 25 cents. now about 50 cents, with insiders eyeing an early lift as the company’s land and holdings attract speculative interest. The report mentions 1500 shares changing hands and a notable jump in price amid market activity.

Beaumont New Orleans Times-Democrat Stock Exchange Hitute Los Angeles Daboral Ahy Eon Moe Veboral Italia Beaunent Reles

Market for Fuel Oil Shapes Up Amid Standard Company War

The Standard Company asserts a Texas market disruption will not affect its fuel oil business. New York and other regions contemplate pricing, output, and distribution changes as Standard faces a rise in competition and potential shifts in handling nationwide supply and transport classifications.

Standard Company Texas Comipaniss Liw York Whkely California Cyril Itine St. Louie New York

Alvin Company Stockbrokers Preliminaries Prompt Market Action

The Alvin Company stock agents open preliminaries at the national market session. Leah Aren of Uilselig is noted among the proceeding figures as the event progresses with listed officers including A Bachange and J. Willies as secretary.

Aaa Amretine Stocktiolfers Oloeting Tien Tin Niet World Leah Aren Uilselig Ae Ieee

Pipe Lines Wanted in Catventon Texas

A local notice calls for proposals to build a pipeline from Mont Beau Mont to Mellen Point for oil industry use. The city asks interested firms to submit plans and to coordinate with Texumoit oil walls at Yet. Public interest warns of project impact and possible delays during construction.

Catventon Texas Apoil t.—Spreral Prom Beaumont

Exploration plan near Texarkana raises environmental concerns

Fragmentary notes describe Ape S.A and Texarkans planning exploration to assess environmental impacts around Texarkana. Several sites are indicated for examination with the aim of informing environmental decisions and local stakes.

Texarkins Texas

Rockdale Fire Department Elects New Officers in Annual Meeting

At the annual meeting the Rockdale Fire Department elected new officers and showed plans to organize a brass company for signaling and extinguishing trea jweceil. The report notes new depots of the Sante Antonio and Arse Pies fall near town and discusses crop and weather impacts, with a focus on community needs and future preparations.

Rockdale Texas Apell Tathigipeer Pacaldours O. Kasherty Jie Lowdtateln Droomerectany Lydy Mowleth Boudenrer CG. Dlodge Aid Andrew Perry Aselet Aivistons Theti Penrati Ams OM Iis Hise Gompany F Henrs Broegerr H. Overy Jlewty Muephen Asaianant Foreman Blaniel Ftreman and & Wolf Seertury Antonio Encolfcn Mma Elite Abi Bey Yaril Porn Stirma

Ardmore Election Sees Democrats Sweep Races

Ardmore voters chose K. C. Thompson as mayor and re elected several city officials. G de Galt kept pollen judge, Dr. B. Racker became police chief, TON Coleniot retained treasurer, with W. Titia re elected collector. All aldermen approved amid orderly polling.

Ardmore K. C. Thompson G. de Galt B. Racker Oolice Coleniot W. Titia Po

Revival services begin in Franklin Baptist Church

April 2 reports revival services at Franklin Baptist Church with large audience attendance. The event features preacher Py M Meronnell and draws participation from multiple denominations as community members gather for the Sunday meeting.

Franklin Texas Baptist Church M. Meronnell

Texas oil debate stirs South West market views

Vitesburg reports traders discuss the value of Texas oil as a fuel market factor. Analysts note suspected higher quality with a paraffin base, affecting prices and potential competition with Pennsylvanian products.

Texas Fire Record: Attempted Stove Throw Ignites Blaze

In Fort Worth early today a gasoline stove explosion at a Main Street store injured two men and burned the building. Copeland tried to move the stove outside when it exploded, burning his arms face and legs. three others in the second story escaped with slight burns amid extensive damage. Also, the Corrigan Central Hotel burned this morning destroying furniture with no injuries reported.

Fire destroys residence of Gainesville resident

A Gainesville Texas man identified as AE Ley and his household were left homeless when a fire destroyed his residence and outbuildings in the evening. The blaze caused extensive damage to the dwelling and surrounding property.

Gainesville Texaa Aeley

Vhty vont cil tet in Yegilar agssion leads to local election results

April 3 report from Coreicana Texas notes Vhty Vont Cil Tet in Yegilaragssion Lint results with Shomer and Ed Oneal elected in positions on fore. John W. Stowget receives the highest votes in a quiet primary election amid other contested races.

Coreicana Texas Ed Oneal Jolio W. Stewart Olloder Ii Jolt Vetors Heme Westerns CO Rompany Budtate John W. Stowget Vonlay

Navasota Notes and Meeting Plans

The notice from J. W. Teague announces a meeting this Sunday to study the thirteenth chapter of Hetewn. Arrangements have been made for local attendees to cross with a Wie organization of Navasota to come here Saturday for the event. Details remain unclear due to OCR errors but the key facts are a Sunday lesson, Teague as organizer, and a cross-town gathering plan.

Navasota Pill Mons Anod Hetewn J. W. Teague Anderen Pills School Bute Navasota Hove Gentlemen Hytatiog

The Hidden Cure Ad Claims Catarrh Tablets

A dubious advertisement touts catarrh tablets claiming to cure nasal throat and eye symptoms with a secret formula. It promotes immediate relief and warns users to avoid knowing details about the stomach purge while asserting superiority over other remedies.

Catarh Catarrh Stuart NASA

Local youth movement plans a town baseball event

April 2 report notes young organizers aiming to form a baseball gathering for community outreach. Details outline a near future meeting and a public notice listing attendees and participants from various local groups and neighborhoods.

Unclear OCR note hints at local events and figures

Fragmentary text from Lake Charles locals mentions a religious temperance event, named individuals including W. A. Kaapt and Gres Winterheler, and references to a river, wagon incident, and a ship timeline. The garbled record limits precise names, dates, or outcomes.

Charles Lins Anerdt Mira Doyh Chaveviter W. A. Kaapt Erind Bande Ty W. A. Steichoy Waltiom Ik Inbwitier Abd Gres Winterheler Taft Ie Kaletie Arraies Calcasten Oberiin Sontier Bolp Jeane Yore Mxed

Groesbeeck Local News Delegates to Real Estate Convention

Local news from Groesbeeck Grobahyok and Vera notes Mayor Jetin M. Fathar appointing delegates WooG iucker GV Me iatic Ketineds to attend a real estate convention on April 24 and 27. The report mentions construction plans, a wooden trestle site, and preparations for new and repaired buildings.

Grobahyok Vera Jetin M. Fathar Woog Iucker Wow Jéhefonay Walker Wee Slon Alba Youle Jones Mir Howe Robin Penielneah Tewik Jiawei

Wheat Post in the Territory Report Warns of Serious Waingye

Prominent farmers in the Indian Territory report a very serious warning to the white settlers about weather and crop risks, highlighting tensions and potential disruptions in the region.

Penivath Vrenne Thn Indian Territory

Child Dies After Burns Near Mexia in April

A Black child from Mexia, about seven weeks old, died Sunday after sustaining burns. The incident occurred in the Black community, with local authorities reporting the death as the result of injuries from the fire.

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