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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1901

Page

5

Breaks in Texas Oil Plans Surface in New Company Goals

A garbled report discusses an ambitious Texas oil venture with a new company, gusher discoveries east of existing wells, and predictions of major cross-Atlantic steamship moves. It mentions engineers in Berehaven and Bantry, plans for steamers crossing in four and a half days, and Canadian trade connections.

G. Frazer Dublin Berehaven Bantry Leeland Sidney Ee Halifax Pitrogers New York Liverpool Southampton Thiver Austen Chamberlain Gor Malfour Jees Weeihinl Teeie Triland Jaye Piceford Lanewater Copia

Oil Stock Sales Faltered Amid Narrow Demand

Market reports show oil shares little changed with minimal turnover. Buyers offered small bids while sellers held firm as prices drifted and little activity appeared in the session.

Gusher News Highlights Beaumont Oil Field Activity

Reports detail fresh gushers at multiple wells in the Beaumont area, with Towne and Sharpe wells advancing. The Hearty and other wells produce strong flows. several rigs and instruments are registered with county records as oil companies expand acreage and pipeline access.

Oil in Clay County Report Details Local Wells

In Herpique Texas August reports describe a drilling effort near Hurnville on the Lockrilge farm two miles from Hurnville and ten miles north of Menrietta. The dull well aims to strike water in Nacogdoches Field operations with a nearby company progressing on a track and equipment. Mineral and Lund Company, one mile south of Chimneve, report progress with drilling depths near 200 feet and expected deeper targets as water and gas tests continue at the site.

Ocx Isianed Iil Company Sharpe Travis tHyonpens Pith Aire Dhe von Arthur Road Herpique Texas Hurnville Lockrilge Hirth Menrietta Nacogdoches Navegioches Guy Emipany Lund Spenkting Chimve

Strike in Palo Pinte County Causes Local Disruption

A disrupted report from August 25 details an incident near Giant, Ol where Dr. Pitteveuh of Grater notified that Mr. Ryerson was injured while farming four miles north at a steppe area. The surface damage and ensuing complications hinder nearby activities and prompt further investigation.

Palo Pinte Pitteveuh Grater Ryerson Giant Evry Teale States

Orange Oil News Report On Fortunes Of Local Plant

A garbled note describes a news item about an Orange Oil company and its operations. It mentions Benedett Mell and Mr Caer and references a plan for a new operation early in a future month. The piece notes shares, machinery, and supply lines connected to an unidentified Wilcow family.

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Palestine Oil Company forms in Teptine for local trade

A reader’s fragmentary notice describes a Palestine based oil venture named Palestine Oil Company. It mentions aims to supply and distribute products locally and seek partnerships, but the text is heavily garbled leaving many details unclear.

Hearne Teed Note On Krauffainn Place For New York Firm

The fragment notes work at Krauffainn place for a New York firm. It mentions Hearne and Min lie company in preparation and depth concerns about the fort, with emphasis on a large amount and repeat mentions of state death and Watton.

Hearne New York

Gas Starck Neat Many La Mant Dau Attiaith Pourer

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a local incident involving a gas or steam event, a fire or eruption, and a trace of smoke or odor. The garbled text mentions names that may be people or organizations but is unclear. The article lacks coherent details to identify a clear event, date, or location.

Attiaith Pourer & Co

Liquor Dealers Sece de and Texa s Titan Move in National Group

A disrupted OCR segment reports liquor dealers seceding to form a national organization with Texas branches. It notes leaders from Malian Trane Anguat and others seeking a charter for the Journey of Americans Freeown and plans to establish headquarters in Dallas, aiming to influence national affairs.

Texas Weta Meth Koown Tlot Springs Ark Nantes John Hheamey Tex Kern Teague Ted Dalliw Ite Afauire Tt Avastin

Mysterious Missiles Fire At House In Ware Texas

In Ware Texas on August 16 unidentified attackers hurled missiles at a house. Police say the assailants fled after the incident and no injuries are reported. Officers are investigating possible suspects as residents express fear over the repeated attacks.

Lamp blast claims Fort Worth resident in August tragedy

A lamp explosion in Fort Worth Texas injures Pete Stromaved who dies as neighbors Lavett's rombtie homes suffer damage. The incident occurs near Teravkmorton street and involves a nearby telegraph or pipe line as rescue crews respond to the scene.

Fort Worth Teras Orlotk Pete Stromaved Wan Aéeriy Lavett Rombtie Homes Parier Tae Fh Teravkmorton Etree Ty T Ervat Chineks

Raft Fire Incident Reported at Wharton Texas

A party of boys set fire to a raft formed by a silver lining and a canoe on the river near Wharton Texas. The raft remained intact though warned by flames and smoke. No major damage reported beyond the blaze and no clear plan for further action observed.

Wharton Texas

New Compress Company Chartered in Vorgivana

Weaterd tHonyeress company charter filed in secretary of state offices Wednesday. Names listed include Shan and W. L. Weed.

New Compress Company Vorgivana Trews Agel Vi

Major Hare at Sherman Arrives with Family in Tow

A notification reports Major Hare arriving at Sherman with his father back from AveMat duty. The message mentions Treas involved, a general note on the welcome and kin, and indicates Silae and Dr. Ilare may be part of the reception. The text is fragmentary and confirms a military arrival.

Hare Sherman Herman Treas Bie Silae Ture Gener

Groves Tastelies CBill Teac Test of Time

The phrase indicates a long standing measure or event lasting two decades. Groves Tastelies and CBill Teac are mentioned as possible parties or brands connected to the enduring item.

Cbill Teac

Texas House and Senate Finance Committee Proceedings

The Texas House and Senate Finance Committees report ongoing work with several measures in progress. Debates cover compensation for Galveston militiamen, district apportionment, and a proposed $25,000 appropriation for Sap Jetite improvements, while petitions seek revisions to district lines and state allocations.

Senate Proceedings on Patterson Retrenchment and Apportionment

The Senate committees reported an apportionment bill and authorized a related measure. A resolution urged the president and Congress to act on inflation and related tariffs, with debate over interpretation and procedural steps.

Patterson Horria Willie Creas Foxton

Petition and debate shape reform plan in Amerion session

A petition from Amerion citizens requests change in the Thind Judge dal Aletriot and a reform agenda. Mesare Moo and Murcell introduce a resolution criticizing labor and religious influences, urging adherence to constitutional principles and opposition to what they term unfit reform measures.

McMeage Amerion Dal

Uroves Taeiulees Chill Table Stands Test 20 Years

The article notes the long lasting performance of Uroves Taeiulees Chill Table over two decades, highlighting durability and continued usefulness. It discusses design features and a continued reputation among users and vendors.

Urove

Denial Interview Claims Misleading Re votes on amendment

Slayden denies misrepresented stance after interviews with Hin and others claim he informed Minmelt and Antante about the reform. The broadcasts discuss constitutional support and opposition, noting reactions from observers in New York and other cities.

Hin Hie Minmelt Ken Antante Aldon Oubia New York Marana Ugh Tip Laem Cat Chaul Forever Central Aean Deating

More Arrests Tied to Caney Holdup Report

Authorities report arrests in connection with the Caney Denlaon holdup. Tepeed Mat shal and Komen Little were taken to jail at Atoka for allegedly aiding the ruse and remaining suspect while another man faces charges tied to the same incident. Territory officers vow continued action as they press the case.

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Hiryan’s Scholastic Population Update

Fragments describe an educational effort with names and places such as Hrraw Texew Anmuat and Riemehnen Com linked to Vryad and Austin. The text hints at a ground return and forged items, with unclear references to individuals and actions.

Hiryan Chirate Feiery Austin

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