Rates on Crude Petroleum Cut World’s Lowest Freight
Texas August 7 The railroad commission set new crude petroleum rates, declaring the freight costs the lowest in the world. The rule reduces charges to 10.5 cents per 100 pounds on some shipments and 12 cents on others, with a 6.4 pound per gallon weight standard. The order applies to crude and fuel oil transported by rail and specifies minimum carriage weights and distance-based charges across Texas, Dallas, Fort Worth, and Wichita Falls.
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Texas
Asten
Dyude Sande Fact ‘Petroleum
Natal
Mia Dallas
Fort Worth
Veralinoad Com
Ini
Ford
Cox and Josey Hit Twenty First Gusher at Spindle Top
The Cox and Josey oil firm's well on block 40 of Epialle Mid Eighth spouted about twenty feet, with a large flow and a four inch pipe. The field extends, more gushers expected, as brokers stock orders and Paragon drills on Spindle Top amid rising activity and investment interest.
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Texas
Cox & Eo
P.M. Lee & Som
Hoge-Swayne
Mordiya
Oil Stock Quotations Show Actual Buyer and Seller Offers
The Houston Oil and Stock Exchange remains in rising favor with quotations cited as actual buy and sell offers by brokers. Trading shows no mistimed sales, with Bryan Heard at 9 to 11 reporting a first well abandonment causing a 90.25 sale and close bid around par. Prices and bids varied, with Trenton Noack setting a new low and numerous stocks listed with bids and asks, reflecting active activity across the market and regional tickers across Columbus, Angelia, and other cities.
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Hawkiato
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Willy
Trenton Nock
Kent
Don Angelia
Vans
Doaces
Glewer-Andersot Sc
Sens m Ab
Ium Amervan
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Aminekemp Sears
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Lory
Bretleg Spindler
Vvesceek
Trenton
Stalin
Wawlis
Glover Andere
Wat
Queen City
Hee Enton
Beaumont
Houston
Howees Mulis
Kelli Wanl
Etekie
Tueedar
Teaumont Exchange
Heston Eteliante
Ste. Sational O
Weller
Bray Heir Hair Vigor Restores Natural Color
An advertisement claims Bray Heir Hair Vigor can restore hair color after graying. It promises the transformation from gray to dark in time, noting gradual color return and renewed vitality. The catalog lists Ayer Co., Lowell Massachusetts as the source.
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Ayer CO
Lowell, Mass
Lake Texas Drilling Update Signals Depth Test and Prospects
Reports from Lake, Texas describe contractor Bennett near Augual at a six inch drill pipe fault repair on a well. Work aims to blast through cap rock and test deeper formations with forecasts of 60 to 75 barrels per day from the White prospect and excitement over a potential new Great Western well.
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Four Lake
Texas
Bennett
Himman
Salen
Merchant E
Saps
Great Western Company
Unclear Drill Progress At Guffey Well In Fractured Report
A fragmented note indicates two firms operate machinery on the ground and begin boring a moon related site. The Guffey well stands idle while persistent optimism suggests potential resumption, but no definite plan is revealed.
German American Well Claim Denied Abandonment Rumor
A Houston paper prints a denial that the German American Oil Company abandoned the Sabine Pass well on Bur seminem. The letter from M Wigut, treasurer representative, defends the company’s standing and says the well will be moved and bored again. Beaumont stock activity shows driller shares trading and brokers noting volatile prices and recovery attempts.
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Sabine Paws
Cape
Atock
Wigut
Treavella
Company stock filings list multiple firms in Texas and Palestine
Several corporations filed stock offerings today across towns including Fort Worth and Palestine. Entries show capital stock figures from 10 000 to 905 000 dollars with names such as Texas Peris Company Limited and Redmont Gee and Poel. Directors named include W T Badler and others.
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GCG
Weremis
Oartes
Elles
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Leases Filed in Corsicana District At Auction
Two laws filed yesterday involve the Corsicana Petroleum Co taking charge of a forty four acre tract and related parcels in the Bunbury area forming a lease deal. The owner of the former property is noted and annual rent terms are cited, with bakey and other names appearing in the fragmentary record.
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Corsicana
Corsicina
Terns
Comcana Petroleum Company
Fragmentary report from midweek event on unknown site
A garbled block describes a midweek incident with a gusher, damage to walls, and a possible escape or rescue theme. Names, places, and precise actions are unreadable, leaving only scattered clues of a strike or accident and a thrust toward a safety outcome.
Leases Filed in Wharton County Texas
In Wharton County Texas Angas J A Sohn and Hane Backland are listed as lessees or related parties. The document references a five year term and a ten year period tied to an official, Marshal, and mentions Peterton Miktwe with unspecified details. The readable portion indicates a formal property lease filing and associated names.
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Wharton County
Wharton
Texas
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Peterton
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Jones Ape
New Well Project Details in Corsicana Area
Fragmentary report notes a new well near Corsicana with references to local entities Gordénna Texrek Atiyet and the Corm wana Teatroligny com Wiha. The text hints at ongoing work in the western part of town with installation planned today and next days.
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Corsicana
Gordénna
Texrek
Atiyet
Cormwana Teatroligny Com
Sherman Man Found Dead in Hotel Room in Texas
A man named Henrletta Torna Aveiat 7T-Jasper Ger tert was found dead in a hotel room at the Binkley Hotel in Sherman Texas. Detected around 2 o clock in the afternoon the chambermaids reported the door unlocked and the body present with signs of a fatal attack. The deceased was described as elderly and in poor eyesight with a history tied to local civic roles.
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Aveiat
Jasper Gertert
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Sherman
Texas
Hetert Walker
Grayson
Dent
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Wil Bee
Nathomad Jonk
Durant
Smith Adjudged Guilty in Texas Murder Trial
Smith, a Black defendant, was found guilty of murder in Texas for the killing of Areia Taylor, a white woman, with the state seeking the death penalty. The jury returned a verdict after deliberations lasting into the night, and Judge Maxey instructed on both first and second degree murder. The defendant spoke briefly, remarking that the outcome was no worse than before.
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Texas
Bob Simltt
Areia Taylor
Aieewan
Vai
Puolahme
Maxey
Consty
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Assault case shocks Fayette County community at Ledbetter
A Fayette County woman living near Ledbetter reported a criminal assault Monday night. The assailant, described as a Negro man, grabbed her as she stepped outside, but she fought back until help arrived. deputies later located and detained the alleged attacker for identification.
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Fayette County
Ledbetter
Texas
Probable Fatality in Freight Wreck Reported
Unclear OCR text notes a southbound freight train wreck with probable fatality near Denton. Details are garbled. mention of a person possibly injured and investigation ongoing as wreck was cleared after several hours.
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Denton
Tessa
Angrat
Keer Core
Tajorin
A Young Lady Saved At Panama By Medicine
In Panama Colombia a 16 year old girl suffered a severe bout of diarrhea. Doctors failed and her condition worsened until Dr Charles H. Utter administered Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. Within hours she improved and was able to sit up in three days and fully recover within a week.
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Panama
Colombia
Chamberlain
Charles HH. Utter
Feort Sevier
Chemberlain
Lost property notice from Cortez Texas county
Fragmentary notice seeking recovery of a bond or item from Cortez in La Plata County Texas. Describes a high reward for information leading to the recovery and mentions a left leg injury and a specific county context.
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Ty Prighard
Latagrada County
Cortez
Texas
Barn Fire Destroys Al Morton Property at Grownwood
A barn belonging to Al Morton at Grownwood Brownwood Tesna was destroyed by fire. The structure and contents were lost, with limited details on cause or damages available in the readable fragments.
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Brownwood
Tesna
al Morton
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