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Newspaper

Houston Daily Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1901

Page

3

Heywood Oil Rates Debate After Guffey Well Abandonment

The article reports on Mexican Road tensions and Heywood Petroleum rates as Texans push for favorable fuel policy. It notes an abandoned Guffey well and survey of drilling activity by Lake Ol and other firms. Local leaders discuss pumping rates and future production prospects in the Beaum ent area.

Thomas Milam Milam Bn Teac Pha Heywood Mali Rewuiboyt Peter

Empire State Stock Exchange Report Shows Mixed Trading

The Empire State market saw several small lots sell at about 14 cents with weaker demand. Beaumont and Los Angeles shares moved at around 5 to 6 cents, while a larger stake near 1,000,000 dollars was noted. traders eyed potential inflationary pressures and planned further activity at the Sprindle tip line as buyers watched prices with cautious interest.

Empire State Agate Fie Elms Boaumont Los Abgeios Lily Stork Valle St Dieber Salve Rett la Beaumonit MTN Ecine Beaumont & Lant Angelis Beaumont Bryan Speast eLeer Famoron Gowaut Erentorel Ives Cade LEWES Wwe Yieer Diniatie Norio Weelssra Savitter Vresererange Gaphog UTM Astin Healey Veanvins

Grilled Suspects Targeted in Orange County Texas

The report describes several suspects grilled in various parts of Orange County Texas. It notes two men from a local location and references a power reporter, wells, and indications of care discussions. Several lines imply a ongoing investigation into alleged acts with possible connections to river areas and feral tracts.

County Texas Thor Ben Biel Orange County Thin County

Fragmentary Note on Wells and Drilling Depths

The readable text describes drilling into eighteen feet depth, mentioning lines of bore, flowing water, and a strong pit. It references a location near a brackish area and notes a stronger flow as work continues. The legible fragments suggest a report on a water or oil well operation with uncertain surrounding details.

Work Resumed at Vinten After Two Weeks

Fragmentary report notes work resumed at Vinten after a two week pause. The text mentions Jate and AK ere tiet oo the Vine The Alswell with references to Keen Alpidiied and a pipe telng, but details are garbled.

Vinten Galveston Texas Arkites Pimnie Politehn

Cherry Pectoral Recalled As Curing Mother's Ills

A fragment notes a mother troubled by illness finds relief after using Cherry Pectoral, claimed to cure her condition. The ad cites D P. Gresik and the Ayer Co of Lowell Massachusetts.

D. P. Gresik

Localised garbled waterworks update from the site

Unclear OCR text describes early morning activity at a work site with references to Tremere Fortes and a drill. It mentions a rotary weed in a well and a cutie doll named Sean ordering gear arriving by a specified time.

Weronda Sean Enone Enier

A New Oil Company Chartered in Ballinger

A fragmentary notice reports the chartering of the Ballinger based oil company with names including Blanchard Baker Harris and others. It notes stock value around 1040 pounds and references operations in Beaimint with oil and other materials.

Auailn Tesod Balinger OH Ecimafane Balliger Beaimint Cagiad Folerteop Cox. Temple: Co. C Blanchard Harris Ballinger

Receiver requested for Nay vienna aod Northwestern road

Receiver sought for the Nay vienna and Northwestern road amid foreclosure actions and bondholder protection concerns. The road, once operating in Mississippi and other states, faces formal transfer proceedings and potential legal actions in New York issued by the Central Veep company and related parties.

Jdnckwong New Ofdane Rorness Centyil New York New Due Liefimlt Wes Cofoelombre

Theaters in Stinerod Wells area report safes blown open

News from July 17 details three theaters being robbed with safes blown open including the post office in the Stinerod Wells region near Gilbtown in Par ee county and a village about Woli wiliacte, with unclear motive or suspects.

Stinerod Wells Texas Tilly Jawy Gilbtown de Paree Woli Wiliacte

Hillsboro Alderman Resigns Sparks Vacancy

Hillsboro Texas July 1A T Turner aldermen of the second ward resigns after moving to the first ward. A special election is ordered to fill the vacancy. The vote sees Ney rocks and I. Givin among those considered.

Hillsboro Philiehors Texas T. Turner

Houston Petition In Bankruptcy Begins in Galveston

A petition in bankruptcy was filed with the United States court by Dernord Tr in Houston. The hotel keeper’s filing sought relief under federal bankruptcy laws and listed debts and assets in a preliminary schedule.

Houston Galveston Tesas He Clemek United Sistes Court Dernord Tr

Fire destroys residence and barn near Bonham Texas

Fire last night leveled a residence near Bonham Texas and heavily damaged a large barn. The report notes extensive structure loss though no injuries are described. Local responders were dispatched and investigation may follow.

Bonham Fenham Texas Wil Heian Alee

Fragmented Medical Note Cited By OCR

A damaged OCR fragment describes an ailment and cure by prescription with unclear details. It mentions a sale and names a person but lacks readable context or complete facts. The readable parts imply medical treatment and possible transaction but concrete entities are missing.

Weekly Trade Review Notes Soft Retail Impacts Amid Widespread Weather Talk

New York July 1.1 The weekly review reports strikers saving money and hints retail distribution may not be sharply curtailed by weather tensions. It notes easing investor nerves and cautious orders by Western dealers while crops remain strong and wages high. The piece also discusses uneven cotton futures, market hesitancy, and mixed price signals across regions, with sparse demand and lingering weather influence.

New York G. Tan & Co Wester Arieke Einar Wellere Mnite Bettie Teria Wiese HOPE Anty Faye Atlante Aliiginenia Aly Cowie Agate Rerenia Henner

Fall Volume of Business Reveals Disturbing Influences

The BRADSTREETS REVIEW notes drought and strikes hurting output as farmers and workers face lower activity. It highlights weather woes, steel and cotton trade disruptions, and investor caution. The piece cites continued Western weather problems and ongoing labor tension affecting markets and shipments.

Local Market Review Struggles With Weather and Prices

Market notes show poor weather affecting staple crops with higher costs. Potatoes and other produce face weak demand and elevated prices while growers report weather damage and cautious buyer responses.

Colonel F. Sawyer Dead A Southern Inventor of Noted Devices

Colonel F. Sawyer, prominent Southern figure and inventor, died in Atlanta last night at age noted. He led in chronology during the Civil War era and was connected with the 24th Alabama and Preston’s works, reputed for pioneering printing presses and related machinery.

Allini Rawser Philadelphia

Postmaster Appointed in Washington and New Orleans

The president has appointed the new postmaster for several cities including Washington North Point and New Orleans. Named individuals include Loultimna, David OG, Mald, Walworth, Terajot Point, and Henry M. Cura in this ceremony and selection.

Washington Loultimna New Orleana David OG Maldwin Mimiteipapt Nateties Joh Po Walworth Terajot Point Menry M.cura

Movement of Ocean Vessels Reported in The Post

Norfolk and other Atlantic ports report ships moving between European and American lines. The list mentions vessels from Rotterdam to New York and Liverpool to Boston with destinations and arrivals in the era’s shipping network.

Norfolk Ullinod Frim Ailreston Trhel Radcliffe EL Tric Atwesellen Daspedas Ty Cron Dire Burreche Orev Snehia Eth Veli Ware Thetterdam Reetfoud User Unphay Mise Holthre HMB Chen

Unclear OCR item with scattered phrases

Fragmentary text appears to mix names and places with distorted words making it impossible to identify a coherent event or subject. The readable bits include references to New York and dated terms but lack a verifiable main fact or identifiable person or organization.

Houston Fuel Procurement Offers Across Texas and Beyond

A Houston based firm advertises large fuel petroleum supplies for delivery in Houston and across Texas with outreach to other states. It invites inquiries and offers cash transactions with no oil stocks on margin and references the Houston Oil and Stock Exchange.

Houston Texas Houston Oil and Stock Exchange Tive Landa Alec Ol Weil Mecca

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