Refinery Expansion News from Beaumont Oil Plant
A report on the J. May Detrolenti company expanding Texas Petroleum operations at Port Arthur refining plant. Plans to raise daily capacity to 80,000 barrels and double output with new ground work. Details include tank tests and refining progress amid investor expectations and future capital injections.
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Fespont
Pbtalotos
Hon
Duff
Peter Anderson
Coutsel Cashler
Whitmantoo
VayloToriey Investment Co
Sant Rowas Aind
Laopihebe Veliatie
Fagin Investment CO
Serte
Beaumont
Texas
Hovunton
Strike Near Lockhart Reports Rich Vein of Water and Wine Feed
Excitement spills through Ji '& of Good Quality and a Strong Vein as Cantwell and others report a substantial strike near Lockhart Texas. The proof reaches the depot and drums of wine and water show a growing vein attracting many to the area, with observers noting superior quality and promising prospects for future prospecting.
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Hart
Texas
Conabler
Pal
Pinuvidres
Gilles Notin
Tests with Texas Oil Fuel Efficiency Findings
A dated report on crude Texas oil testing for fuel suggests economy benefits versus coal. Trials indicate four to seven wells could replace coal in large engines, with safety and practicality noted, and projections of several hundred engines powered by oil.
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York
James Denton
Statens Thatliate
Pamphet
Reall
Texas
Allor Giles
von Prohoe
Fragmented OCR text on electricity and energy ideas
The readable fragments discuss electricity and energy words with garbled phrases. It mentions a past year value and general thoughts on energy force and wellbeing tied to a person named Melly and a local subicion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inge Young
LavanLis
Anne Melly
Worms
Gouging Scare Toxins Reported Near Beaumont Oil Field
Fragmented text cites a case of consumption and exposure linked to a local oil site near Beaumont. Mentions residents Widred and T A Tey niide with unclear affiliations, details on medical costs, and a fire-related incident amid harsh winds impacting operations.
Prairie Fire Ravages Pearland Area Destroying Property
A disastrous prairie fire in Pearland yesterday afternoon caused extensive damage. Property losses include about 1 and 100 valued items from Lay for Dodth Keeler and Chile Peterson, with a large blaze spreading across several blocks. Authorities suspect insurance involvement and mention a Milwaukee to Wisconsin transfer, with around 20 feral Thees reported. Fire scorched a stretch on Tey Afifwaekestreet and nearby areas, destroying buildings and endangering residents.
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Pearland
Dodth & Keeler
Chile Peterson
Lelonglas
Milwaukee
Wii
Heling
Hiaskcioss
Woiston
Tataliy
Teda Poe
Euy Insuranes
Prairie Hill stores fire damages Grovebeuck area
A fire at Prairie Hill near Grovebeuck caused damage to two frame buildings and stock valued at about 400 dollars. Eyewitnesses report a store and dwelling were destroyed and a clothes dealer named Arthur Ferenxon may be involved. investigators note uncertain details due to damaged information and variable causes.
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Prairie Hill
Groesbeuck
Tesia
Prairie Hil
Grovebeuck
Downs Bhuilding
Stock Storr
Aie F
Howsr
Arthur Ferensxon
Iis
Yorkam Sheriff Report On Missing Man Scene
An assorted sheriff report notes a missing man case centered on Lewis Digh, 22 years old, from Northern Texas, last seen with burns and a braced forearm, reported in Yorkam January 16. Investigators request information from the public and reference local authorities in Yok, Texas.
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Yorkam
Lewis
Trent
Norchern
Texas
T. Cylewell
Yok
To Establish a Gannery and Cannery Memo
A brief note recalls a trek by Brewers' association leaders to assess a cannery project and related facilities. The record mentions Arsao Trxas Joochey Mhe-Thy and a stock-take near Heofilet with a measured mile to establish operations and clocked timing.
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Arsao
Trxas
Joochey
Trek Brewers’ Association
Sf Tals
Unclear OCR fragment on regulatory notice
Fragments describe a chemical or plant reference with regulatory context and signets. details are garbled and unreadable, offering no coherent event, date, place, or identifiable names.
Fatal Train Collision Claims Father and Son on Texas Trestle
A train near Brenham Texas struck and killed Prof W Growin and his son while walking on a trestle earlier today. The father was a Gorman teacher and respected by locals. the boy was his only child. Both were killed instantly as the engine failed to stop in time at a sharp curve north of the trestle.
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Brenham
Terns
W. Growin
Wis Hearold
Wik Lie
Grow Tan
Gorman
Bint
Ehiidims
Jewelry Plunder Recovered as Suspect Flees in San Antonio Heist
The February 19 robbery at a Kohler residence yielded jewelry valued around 100 dollars. A fellow thief escaped, and items from Mrs. J. Mackey were presumed stolen. police, led by Captain Lookwood, mounted a large manhunt.
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San Antonio
Mhimond
Ponris
Debated Silver and Gold Policy Sends Markets, Congress
Washington reports outline a Democratic House committee proposal to exchange gold for legal tender silver, aiming to curb gold reserves and influence price stability. The plan discusses minting limits, redemption rules, and broader economic impacts on the gold and silver markets.
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Washington
Marten
House Committee
Colt Rev
Meneurek Lave
Children Burned to Death in Texas Yard Fire
Fragmented report from McDade and Hoe Texas details children burned while trash burning in a yard. The text describes fatalities and ongoing confusion over exact circumstances and identities.
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McDade
Texas
Mover
Nwaston
Teson Central
Hoe
Tex
Ms Lee
Fae
Patito
Bo Ayall
Sheerie
Crushed to Death in Handling at Local Plant
A worker at a local facility died after an accident involving a moving panel and rack during handling duties. The incident occurred at the plant where authorities are investigating the circumstances and the victim’s identity has not been confirmed.
Prank causes blaze at Pearsall tannery in 46 year record
A fragment notes a fire at a Pearsall tanning works with obscure references to individuals and dates. The readable text mentions wind, obit, and a yearling but lacks clear sequence or full identities.
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Pearsall
Texas
PE. Sanders
Suiphur Spelage Draws June 18 Event
Ambiguous OCR text notes a June 18 draw linked to Suiphur Spelage and Atork Harnad with mentions of a Cheiet Fis eve night and Renan women. Details are unclear due to transcription errors.
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Suiphur Spelage
Atork Harnad
Eee AL
Murder in Mining Town Woman Slays Four In Double Tragedy
In a mining district a white woman named Joan Calloway allegedly ordered a band to play and shot four men, killing Vindengani Wolan Bliughter and Ralph Johnson and injuring Molly Crooks, with a possible third victim. The accused, described as intoxicated, fled the scene. authorities say the incident stemmed from a violent confrontation at the dance hall.
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W. Vindengani
Wolan Bliughter
Ralph Johnson
Joan Collowar
White
Molly Crooks
Déilion Willett
Fred
Picot
William
Hauer
Miei
Jequiel
Diebesirn
Calloway
Jirononnee
Dr Marten’s Potion Promises Health Despite Odd Claims
An archaic ad-like blurb touts Dr. Marten’s Potion as a long favored remedy for nervous troubles and stomach issues. It claims 42 years of use, and promotes “blood maker” effects, with supposed benefits to vitality and color. The text presents dubious medical assertions and urges readers to seek the product from a Dayton Ohio source.
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Iartor
Marter
Tor Uhug Leueth
Tee
Harter
Iren Poole
Sap
Dayton
Memorial Services Held at Mt. Fantasy Episcopal Church
Lee Memorial services were conducted tonight at Mt. Fancy Episcopal Church by the rector Tre. Veenk. Memorial Camp Unto Contieterata Veterans Wheel. The chaplains of the Parutere of the med the, when and the sons of Verenath attended the service. A body tr. Be aches and aft ne ao aS pertices ware warpely and wore very.
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Lee Memorial
Texas
Mt. Fant
Pertices
Citywide Retail Distillers Target Line Dealers
A committee plans a campaign against side line and wholesale drug distributors, seeking to shutter nonconforming shops. They aim to persuade patrons not to patronize wholesale houses and to enforce compliance through public and economic pressure.
Decreased Cotton Acreage and Rural Allocation Confusion
Fragmentary OCR notes from Wharton and Tosa discuss reduced cotton acreage for the poor and the 40 percent change. Mentions police, routes, and uncertain figures as the text references crop areas, water usage, and planned tonnage amid unclear directives.
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Wharton
Tosa
Jonas Hfe Hyeres
Colton
Death of Mery EL Willman in Brean Texas
Mery EL Willman of Brean Texas died suddenly at Rand Haltine near his home after a two day illness. He was a native of Germany who came to the United States in 1859 and resided in the area. The funeral was held at 426 oclock with Camp J. Th Tolbert of the United Confederate Veterans in charge.
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Ryan Aimee
Reed Chiba
Tiles Gausater
Lawreage
Meetings at Gonzales in I A era
Noisy religious meetings draw large congregations at every service. Local businessmen report upticks in activity while Mr Fife continues simple preaching and plans another week of services. Churches across the area engage actively in worship and participation.
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Gonsales
Toren Demary I
Goelpg
Sererem
Sven
Fife
Wreck Report From Hockley Texas May Reflect Weather
Fragmentary local note from Hockley Texas dated January 10 reports a vehicle wreck near Cypress with several named figures including Mrs J Gr J Hecker and County Jonth Becker. The passage mentions a sudden death and a wreck scene with unclear details and plow referenced.
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Hockley
Texas
Sherri An
Cypress
S4th
J. Gr. J. Hecker
Conuwlk
Jonty Becker
Cp. Prexa
Ft Tx
Seater
Fire damages Broadway building in New York
A fire struck the Broadway Holidiny on January 10 damaging the Pumdnthayl and Stoker artificial flowers and feathers factory. Croll and Co mechanical firm and Folkef'a services were on the fifth floor when fire crews arrived. the blaze was brought under control by several firemen.
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New York
Holidiny
Broadway
Pumdnthayl & Stoker
Croll & Co
Folkeff
Folkef'a
Pulang Bts
Oran g Byars and Sabine Lake Channel Rentals Noted
Fragmentary notice lists rental interests for Orang e-Byars and Sabine Lake Channel. References to Washington and a hotel left here imply property or lease actions in Oraige Texas with names Charles M. Lela and J t between garbled text.
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Orange Millee
Oraige
Texae
Charles M. Lela
Hote
Orange - Byars
Barbs
Sabine Lake
Beare the Tha SEA
The fragmentary text references a sea related scene or event with Beare as a named participant. Details are sparse, but the snippet hints at maritime context and a possible encounter or description. Further readable material would clarify the individuals, place, and action involved.
Fire destroys four frame buildings at Comanche
A blaze swept through the business district in Comanche Texas on January 11 when four frame structures were burned. Firefighters battled the flames at the large brick factory area, with damaged properties including Dobos Shep’s shop. No injuries reported.
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Comanchy
Texao
Dobos Shep
Roe Tari
Hedomin
Galier
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Houston
Houston Oil and Stock Exchange
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New Orleans
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Cyeo
Houston, Tex
Richard Cocke & CO
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