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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1902

Page

6

Oil Near Galveston A Major Mott Report On Discovery

Major M. P. Mott owner of the land discusses oil finds near Galveston after a long speculation period. Exhibits of specimens are on display in the city as crews consider the implications for development and leasing plans once tied to a westward property.

Galveston Texico South Mo F. Mott Olin India Lia Timnen Cline Pettey Rity Wray Albaetiv Iit Wedilek Penge Upeyef Wai Weatiner Mater Stote Metor Noel Tennent Ofty

Arcutately Determined Amount Inheritance Letter Issues

A damaged OCR fragment outlines a letter to the editor regarding an inheritance amount. It mentions tenants, duties, and a request about payments per lot and per unit, with unclear references to names and legal terms.

Tenby Austin Tezae Hull

Marvelous Hair Growth Doctor Claims Night Effect

An unverified claim credits a doctor with a compound that supposedly grows hair on a bald head in a single night. The article describes demonstrations and promises free trial packets to readers who write for details, urging postage-paid requests to receive the remedy.

Fuel storage regulation debate in Guy County county

The document outlines petitions and proposals to regulate the storage of fuel oil in Guy County, naming Tanka Kennmont Towne Pelrater tone and CY Sheet sublinee Alymieraters as parties in the discourse. It discusses regulatory frameworks and potential methods to improve safety and compliance across local facilities.

Kennmont Towne Pelrater CY Sheet Alymieraters Rita Svestag Uli Elias Ieee Iysatiinni Hove Gadelins Iain Mall Matton Bourevien Fihueton Chile Mueln Maier Noninhmean Ian Laat Puinnier Ieitilus Alten

Situation at Jennings Briefed After New Strike Incident

In Jennings Louisiana February officers report Home Oil company carried out another flog showing at the site. Details remain sparse as officials assess damage and safety concerns for workers and residents in the area.

Jennings OU Company

Incomplete well repairs halt operations on Pumper

The text describes a pause in work for two days to repair wells on the Pumper. The crew noted restiveness as the morning began, the pump began to force oil and water, and the driller shut off the valve reporting to company officers. Three wells are expected to be ready by tomorrow.

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Refinery Work Rushes On at Beaumont Texas Plant

Central Asphalt and Refining Co builds a large plant ten miles south of Beaumont on the Noches river with about 20 men at work. Delays from the raw arrival of materials push completion toward spring. Quotations show sales of Beaux school stock and various parcels around Beaumont in a brisk local market.

Galveedan GaWeaton Texas Stocks Exchange Report

A garbled stock summary lists various shares and amounts. Mentions include 240 shares, 200 shares, and 1000 or 1500 units in unclear firms. Several place names appear jumbled, with references to Galveston and Galveedan in a historic market context.

Galveedan GaWeaton Texas Walirary Galveston Follaine Filislo Neiortonn Neietoy and Heatimont Mankerey Phorex Bercienin Fir Toxne Sowl L.eh Staves Victor FO Hye

Unclear Well Incident Reports at Crowley Oil Firm

A fragmentary report notes Crowley Oil and Mineral Company directors engaging with M. Rhainer of Beaumont about a contract and a well viewed at depth. The text mentions a well at the Crowley site and describes a daytime inspection but few details are legible.

Crowley Onmeiny Rowley Oil and Minera! Company Oln Tf M. Rhanier Beaumont Day Sikine Pele Aras

Texas Briefs Scan Local Notices and Sentences

Short Texas items report political actions in Comanche Gonzales Hearne and Victoria county notes include a two year penitentiary sentence for a murder conviction, revival event in Florence, and a military company forming. Minor updates mention delivery routes and local leasing figures under county commission oversight.

Fanny Bervilue Willan Peleral Grand Jtry Colorado County Lonis

Postum Coffer Promises Healthier Coffee Alternative

An advertisement touts Postum as a remedy for coffee related ailments. It claims gradual digestion aid and nerve protection, presenting Postum as a flavorful drink with a deep brown color and no coffee faults.

Norves Tor Henith

Strange Stone Deities Found at Piedras Negras Ruins

Cambridge February 15. An exploration report details finds of exceptional stone deities at Piedras Negras in the Uuttiduntin valley near the Usumatujutiq region. The expedition led by German explore Meulert Maller for Hurvant’s Leabedy Museum documents temple ruins, sculpted figures, and intricate carvings including serpents and feathered motifs, with notes on the site's front piles and ceremonial layout.

Cambridge Masa Wales Maller Hurvant Maier Vrara Ahaa Abe Todiy Ulmars Lyon Wiley Gyce Ye Louis Ogi al Lscre Tver Aton Dlatseen Ghodin Cig Pili Elks Mae Letty Pembet Mick Iva Corona Om Heuro Ganic Ste Place Walla Am Rolesine Elt Fendas Afatie Julie Stowlar Lee Cotbecs Walrus

Fragmented OCR poem note with unclear names and events

A damaged OCR fragment presents garbled lines about people and events. Readable bits mention Amy and Leary along with vague references to a person named Akechontate and a forward list of unrelated terms. The text is incomplete and lacks coherent narrative or verifiable details.

Petticoat Inaurrection and colonial protests described

Fragmentary 17th century discussion outlines a colonial uprising and gender role tensions. It notes male and female participation, suppression by authorities, and reactions within a British colony as scholars debate the event's significance.

Sherman's Valor and the Alamo Memory in Texas Legacy

General Sherman led his regiment at the Battle of San Jacinto against Mexican forces. The narrative recalls the Texan defenders at the Alamo and praises Sherman for his decisive advance and the heavy losses of Mexicans. The piece frames Sherman as exemplary to Texas history and national memory, linking his deeds to enduring American ideals.

Sherman Rogtater Silver Sherman Ana Sinvie Sthvenin Burlisen Pit Freoh Neos Siering Cental Sam Hoyaton Ole Sherman Mans Wien Texas Shermat Feale Leama Wan Muttinield Alamo Battin Beane de Pieris Coperal Heldag

Marshall Field SPHINS The Greatest Merchant In tM

A garbled account praises Marshall Field as the greatest merchant with ties to Chicago and distant wealth. The fragment discusses his business empire and influence among friends cronies and notable Chicago figures.

Jehard Tinthteum Marana Pelé Colomaal Pierhout Alergan Rene Ramee Marehall Chirag Marshall Chileago

Fragmentary OCR note on royal title and error

A readable fragment references a king and a titled official with phrases about impossible tasks and a plea about a password or wage. The text is damaged and lacks coherent context or identifiable events.

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