Beaumont oil boom drives expansion at Port Arthur refiners
The J M Gaffer reflect company advances a 1000 barrel refinery plan at Fort Arthur while Hogg Swayne wells proliferate. Beaumon t oilfield work includes dredging near the Port Arthur elevator and new dockage for oil shipping. Wells on Beatty and Spindle Top near the Beaumont line push toward coming in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aumont
Texas
J. M. Gaffer
Fort Arthur
J. CC. McBoweill
Arthur
Goffey Company
Omont
Tinnery
Beaumont
Beattie Leads Houston Exchange Trading Amid Light Activity
Beattie led the Houston Exchange with the most activity yesterday though only two trades occurred, both above previous prices. Prices listed include Beaumont Confed at 180 and related stocks showing limited interest with minimal bidding beyond the active bids for Bounty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatty
Houston
Certorny
Nealfries
Beaumont
Nationais
Grice
Privex
Hef
Jon
Uss
Hedumont Pet
Gow
Beaumont Gesber Oo
Beaumont Pac
Bryan Meat
Yecces Smo
Heaumont & Lee Angles
Wleun Spas
Columbia Crode
Chicago Crudy
OLY
Mido
Tay Central
Fexas
Ily
Een
Nity
Reky Drummers Ool
Eee
Damon Row
Empire State
Alvestom Gerarro
Hovkten and Besumiott
Mb Hammem
Piovevases
Imir
Nationalit
New York
Pein Dernard Boohmatil
Pip
E.s . Texas
Gulf Cost
Texas
Waco-Tor Ol Company Organized for Oil Bore in Texas
A new oil company, Waco-Tor Ol, organized in Waco to bore for oil on the Torrence farm twelve miles from Waed, aiming to reach forty feet for water. Officers include FP B. Jones president, AO Curtin first vice president, BB. Dts second vice president, W. A. Wood treasurer, and secretary to be named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mpany
Torrence
Texas
Waco-Tor Ol
Wile
Waed
Hich
W. A. Wood
The Chicago Orange Company Drill Reaches Rock Bed
The Chicago Orange Company drill advanced through rock and began sending information today. A six inch pipe was withdrawn and eight inch casing prepared for removal as the well is balled. Indications are promising and frequent bailings are planned. Rehearing requested for a Texas case dated July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dye
Tesas
Joly
nco-Orange Ol Company
Bof
Tug Wee Ordered to Tow Texas Oil to Savannah Port
Special to The Pout reports Savannah Georgia received orders for Tug Wee to tow a bilge load of crate Texas oil to the port. The oil will be used as fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motfie
Als
Foel Qi Company
Russell
Port Arthur
Havana
Savannah
Saline Paws
Court Adjourns In Atousa Case Regarding Mineral Rights
Court proceedings in the Atousa matter with Chappet and others adjourned for the term. The case concerns compelling resale and recovery of mineral rights with the commissioner's actions pending.
Movement of Ocean Vessels in Pensacola Harbor
Special report lists arrivals and departures in Pensacola Florida readings. Vessels include Echo from Galveston and Austrasia from Antwerp with cargo and passengers, vessels from Cape Town Beene det Tore port Simon and Belize, plus ships like Germanica Fuerst Blamarck Assycan Armenian and Armenian in transit.
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Pensacola
Flo
The
Echo
Jorge Tobor
Galveston
Port Bade
Austrasia
Gert
Antwerp
Cape Town
Africa
Eether
Any
Beene Det Tore
Port Simon
Port Fimon
Mar
New York
Jin Ronaut
Lor Kitchener
Puerto Cortes
Belize
Port Ramos
Hiram eNord
Cipe Henry
Sehdoner
Marie Palmer
Limon
Sabine Pass
Bnnderland
Oriel
Quteistown
Germanica
Fuerst Blamarck
Cherbourg
Hammre
Glasgow
Assycan
Rowton
Carthageniah
Philadelphia
Sword for Valorous Conduct in Texas Ceremony
Bherrinn Texas July 11 report the presentation of a sword to Major Tather Hare brigadier general in the volunteer army by Sherman citizens as a testimonial of their regard for his valor in the Philippines. The event was delayed due to Major Tipre's death and refers to a rescheduled date near the old sailors’ day.
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Bherrinn
Texas
Tather Hare
Sherman
Phillippines
Valuable Prospecting Notes in Arizona and Texas
A terse report notes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonle used for loss of appetite and mentions a discovery near Wickensburg Arizona. It records George Taol, a veteran prospector, arriving with news of a rich ore ledge at an adjoining claim and compares ore quality to Ore Grande.
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Grove
Arizona
Free
Texas
George Taol
Wickenswrg
Arizoledge
Trock
Beaumont Improvement Plans On Which Plant Is To Operate
Beaumont Texas July 11 Beaumont will greatly expand its water works capacity and progress on the Street Car Line. Work advances on Brodway Liberty avenue and other streets for the new water system with storage and pumping facilities planned. Officials report doubling plant capacity to about sixty tons per day and continuing road construction to connect with the Southern Pacific trench. Local meetings confirm increased output and ongoing street grading to support the project.
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Beaumont
Texas
New Water Works Company
Crook
Villagy Creek
Alxty
Brodway
Liberty Avenue
Alth
Alder Avenue
Mirnair Avenue
North Wrest
Hebert Street
Lye
Tie van Wormer Atten
Atatom
Hotel Guests and Registrations Across Cities in 1900s
The report lists numerous individuals from Austin Crockett Calvert New Chicane Galveston and other towns registered as guests at Rice hotel Hutchins House Leowlar Logan hotel and other hotels. Names include Jamin H Lines A Samuels Edwin Merrick C F Warren Mary Lauderdale William Ware J W Robinson H A Dickson Rosie Rouldin Sallie Simpson John Schurmacher Mrs Mitchell and many more with stays noted at various inns and hotels.
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A. Samules
Calvert
Hutchings Oun
Hdwin ‘T Merrick
New Chicane
Acme
ALA Wel
C.F. Warren
Akron
Osle
Regias Fons
Lawleg
Sete
Mice
Ballsatin
William of
Ware
Rice
VE Geen
Halleraville
Hutching House
W. Meek Lamdin
Waco
Wee Fite
J. C. Marshath
Douleville
Arteta
C. al Sebnelle
New Orients
Hod
Berard Wendrite
Fort Worth
Leowlar
Frank M. Cale
West Superior
Laawlor
J. W. Robinson
Martin
Tegan
H. A. Dickson
Paducah
Flatehilla Hoke
WJ. Netille
Palestine
Ree Hotel
Downie
Crockett
Logan Hotel
Allin Kate Lowell
Galventen
Lege
Nepry Spon
Baltimore
Bristol
George & Lord
New York City
Mytehins House
Charity Winiting
Misa Sallie Simpson
Auatlo Street
John Schurmacher
la Gringo
Mitchell
Mra
AL Fen
Netle
Jerry
Worgon Point
Cummings
Beaumont
Imperial Corveda Shore
Horfete
BO. Enethow
Hanteville
City Briefs of Hareinbure and Nearby Events
The Hareinbure Christian Dodenvorers plan a social session in the town hall at Acrim Wook with mention of a ladder truck eighty seven feet long. A new committee to draft a water contract was appointed by the city council amid encroachment concerns and a morning shower noted. A visiting clerk in Justice Matech’s court faced a minor fine, later remitted. The Teunton Byirttnal society changed its meeting date to best Sunday. Fort Worth lecturer Mary Arnold Witent will speak. rank Bulley appointed to succeed O'Conoy at the Lyceum. O'Connor moves to Washington to join government library staff. Gertie Taedksen and Hol Bland, previously held on charges, were removed from certain duties. Debates over market stalls and a fire incident caused some property damage but not severe. W. A. Cartene received word of an event at the Hall. Western Lone Company at Detre Ha paid for spring work. Di tone silver-handled items noted. Mr. W. Fivane, Colorado railroad agent, attended hospital con. reports of fine rain from Navea to Waller will aid crops. Mr. Trans from Brenham cites local pest concerns. A journalist notes the community’s preparations. J. M. Kaula, chief engineer, was injured when a wheel ran over his leg. he was treated and will be moved to Birmingham.
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Peete
Ib Weloek
Ree
George Behulta
Cerilamer
Vasile
Ur Council
Werimeidsson
Justice Matech
Lyceum
Ming O'Connor
Government
Gertie Taedksen
Hol Bland
Nolheg Sanioa
Dboargen
Lonnov
Voster
Neue Ey
Dndee
Orkinen
W. A. Cartene
Watt
Waller
Rans
Brenham
Waxahachie
Kills County
Texas
Robertson County
Hertre
Calvert
Roekvod
Tess
Travia Ceanty
Boporty
Polute
Bean
Midland
Millend County
Texan
Liane
Cal Gow
Henpeteagh
Waller County
Dewte
Whitch
Karin
Kurhos
Dexws
Albedrite
Aera
Wilewm
Demas
Katies
Witt County
Tera
Mfrag
Orion
Geegier
Sewninday
Adime Wien
Corton
Mont Goad
Rome
al Lo
Cory
Soa Rein Puoge
Yeopeeke
Galllee
Mpassitir
Denison
Grayson County
Texna
Robbery at Katy depot and local nuptial notice in Greenville
In Greenville Texas on July 11 a Katy depot robbery left a passenger purse emptied of cash and checks. The same issue reports a marriage between Miss Mary Nelson and Mr. Bilew Sulih in town, with the couple planning a brief trip after their ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Texan
Harile Bant
Katy
Caah
Reeville
Nine Victims Die In Alton Wreck Debris Lists Names
A Kansas City hospital reports nine of the twenty four injured in the Alton wreck have died. Epworth League delegates en route to a San Francisco convention dominate the casualty list. Multiple names and ages are given for the dead and wounded, with updates on condition and authorities investigating the crash.
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Epworth League
San Francisco
Fadeon City
Alton
Kansas City
Hart
Piro
Good Rains Reported Across Kerrville to North Texas
Weather readers report heavy rainfall from Kerrville through San Antonio and northward. Hondo River in Medina County rises rapidly. crops show improvement in regions like DeWitt and Goliad while some counties suffer wind damage and flooding.
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San Antonio
Texas
Yeore
Telebie
Ingdalope
Kerrville
Cole
Bouthern Poche Dispatcher
Hondo
Winslow's Boothine Syrup for Children Advertised
An aged prescription ad touts Winslow’s Boothine Syrup as a remedy for teething pain gums and wind on stomach and claims to ease diarrhea. The text markets it as a cure for ailments in infants and young children.
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Winslow
Real Estate Advertisement From Gamble & Co.
R W Gamble & Co advertises real estate for sale at 119 Main Street Houston Texas with contact details for inquiries.
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R. W. Gamble & CO
Main ST
Houston
Texag
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Port Arthur Dock Company
Goffey
Tay
Harou
Port Har Chennel and Dock
Heaton
Bas Beer
Beaumont Didey
Ywentleth
Centrary
Op Ik
Trogg-Swayne Synte
Micsikalppi-Texas OW Company
Beatty OF ‘Company
Hogg-Swayne
W. Sturm
Manhattan Oil Company
Spindie Top
Itr
Ft In
Pumhaae
W. Graves
George
Hogg- Swayne
Exychange
Absket
Od Fuel Billy
Asdiae
Andersen
Sineksmer Tor
Pees Herd
Mwilgh Island
Eivaewors
Par Rial Lumber Co
Whitton
Jennan County Developments
Chicago-Oran Company
Forum
Wes Ked
Texas Oil
Atousa
Chappet
Alagainar
Hoban
Cragg
Streat Gar
Moresie Neaded
Elxey Talvers
Etty
Salinentrent
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Feria
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Astin
Abell Aed
Impde
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Ming
Logan
Cotutiel
St Wi i Rice
Iepart
Bryant
United Sigion
Robert Caldwell
Chillicothe
Seymour
New Oylena Late
Dallas
Jeneten
Flow
Glentiers
Logay Loves
Johy
Villaceus
Sal Ametstineg
Ele
Tsalns House
Moggele
iMidua Arnold
Galvester
Re. Gary
Buffalo
Eirde Zorkowsky
Annie Batron
Alment Pov
Birille Goodign
Jet Yowlerdas
Navasota
AW M
Morty
Rowsell Brisead
Roy
Kier
Abn
Hi. G. Iddetone, Jr
A. J. Spradhey
Navagdaries
W. Betry
Youkuin
Conecal
San Antoni and
Aransas Pass
Monile
Victor
Udine
Ainegtor
Phe
Triveletn
Mraigotive Association
Rive Hotel
Bert Dwes
St Leyte
St Leyte In Alien A Brenlie
Iiternery
W. E. Cove
C. Jhonaton
Paddeat
Tie Hatter
Lexinstory KY
Attr
Kirby Woldanehtes
Mike Dossie
Fiennie Fortenterty
Mere W. W. Wil Een
Houston Restarlng
Alry Geing
Boston
Indies
Ollchga My
Ko Tnelanan
Eile Dhepacoort
bin Agtonio
Arnnessore
Vemhiua
Ff iv
Taka Paminge
Jamin H. Lines
Austin
Th’ Bie Hob
Aldrich of
Hareinbure
Christian Dodenvorers
Ioly Tie
J. M. Kaula
Ife
Birmingham
Ala
Doe
Herrine
Alton Road
Hoop
Chenoa
Harry
Moonenvite
Kenthavnl
Ind
Routlass
Lorena Gilman
Good- Waud
MUS
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Wilmiing
Niel Anna
Ennituetir Freighe Rein
Alderson
Oreigit
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Bor
Heileville
Pre
Stahl
Ahoullers
Tolvereliy
Fiona
Annie Morrison
Lod
Trad
Nice
Tollman
Awed
Airs Morrison
Pact Aml
Mr & W
Spsiloy
Tanger
Fuer
Migs
Julia Mo Ho
Beon
Bo Bray
Aed
Bonit
J. Aavixti
Hoopeston
Nantes
Torey
Dorn Wickwine
Goollwad
Arenes
Witmleytom
West Texas
Stll Dry
North
Lavaca
Toxoa
Jackson Covnte
Neran
Getty
Voli
Berclair
Goliad
Ranniry
Goliad County
Aia
Oakville
Live Oak County
Forth Street
J. B. Arnold
Grasswood
Ihe
Cratom
Vick Gorison
Mammoth Clothier
James Bute
Fuel Petroleum
Houston Oil and Stock Exchange
Ieneen
Thea Keriog
Agnilan
Ana Naio
Wiberbin
Agnileaten
Janis
Ig Nitiett
Sigma
Tor
DR. Bennett Electric Belt Co
Vale Bidg
Denver
Coin
Wetmore
Ish Frkeers
L&t Baat
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