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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1901
Page
3
Brokers report high inquiries and limited transactions at the Houston exchange. Prices show disparity with buyers bidding below sellers, as investors monitor frac galoe listings, drilling stocks, and mound discoveries near Damon Mound and Kaiser Moved.
Fragmentary report from June 21 details a petroleum search in Brakoria county. A company named Diamond Mineral Company, tied to A. Davat league, controlled part of the Mound 404 area and offered parcels as minerals packages. The text mentions sulphur and related minerals, with unclear implications for commercial mining activity.
An advertisement offers a mail order product claimed to restore vigor and vitality in men. It asserts benefits for sexual weakness, premature fatigue, and back problems, promising at home improvement via a special malted formula and instant appeals to readers to request a package.
The Grimes County oil well shows the drill penetrating three veins with the last vein a good grade of petroleum. The crew reports the bore ended between BA and POG feet and a potential pour awaits confirmation, with three veins identified and more to encounter before a successful pump.
A garbled 19th century note describes a new well at Vinton with references to artesian water, five feet high windings, and multiple derricks. It mentions local figures and a corroded correspondent report predicting ongoing digging and outcomes for the well.
A damaged record reports Beantown Texas incident with locomotive No. 688 of the Santa Fe. The mallet engine, previously in service on the Beaumont line, sustained damage while pulling a private car near Beaumont. The wreck involved a fuel tank carrying about seventeen to forty barrels, weighing up to seven tons of pork.
June reports from Texas describe a Beaumont pipe line project with a crew of twenty five laborers secured from New Orleans. The contractor AL Stier ret is bidding the stroke, and the post correspondent notes plans to employ hundreds as more workers arrive to advance the Saline street line.
Rewimeur Texas residents W Collins et al allege unlawful intrusion on their Maid Land property in the northwest corner of the Wheatler area on the date in 1001. They claim the premises valued at 100,000 dollars with rent at 1,000 dollars per month and 870,000 in ages for rent from January to present.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a Fort Worth based oil company applying for a charter with the secretary of state. Mentions include Anetin Texas, Missoni, and individuals like Holi, Niehuls, Moylan, and Josip Moylan with unclear roles.
The oil well at Ennis region in Texas shows the well reaching a depth of one foot during testing stages as of June. The progress follows a contract initiated for the construction and evaluation of the Mauiit Well project and related pumping operations.
A damaged fragment notes a sale action involving local officials in Sour Lake with unclear dates and names. The text references June and 2013 but lacks full details, limiting precise attribution or parties.
Advertisement-style message encouraging carrying Chamberlain's Coffee Cholera Remedy for travel. Claims reliability and safety aboard ships and steamers, urging readers to procure from druggists.
Reports from Sour Lake Texas describe the J MoGuttey Petroleum well as a mud gusher not an oil gusher. Early dispatches claimed a significant oil flow but subsequent examination showed only minor showings of water and gas with no sustained oil production.
A speaker in the House of Commons stated that out of 63 000 people in a South Africa concentration camp 34 000 were children.
The notice lists multiple churches and gatherings with hours for Sunday schools and services. It mentions Taberna Baptios church near White and Decatur, Kisth ward, First Presbyterians east Halsell, Paula and Die chapel, First Christians of Ovist, and Second Church of Christ with events including Sunday services, prayer meetings, and reading rooms. Spiritualist meetings are noted at Newberry Hall with Fort Worth speakers.
A New York dispatch notes a hopeful review of trade showing improved commercial conditions. It highlights rising confidence, stronger Wall Street activity, and anticipated shipments and deliveries into July, signaling broader prosperity and stabilizing markets.
A tense mass meeting is set in Mattewan West Virginia with union men from multiple sections assembling amid fear. Reports describe heightened apprehension after a recent shooting and possible further violence as townsfolk brace for action.
Church notices list services at Christ church corner of Tetas arcne and Funtiin stroen with Holy Communion at 11am and evening prayer at 6. Addressed are Latin, Baptist, and Presbyterian congregations with details for Holy Communion, baptisms, Sunday schools, and evening sermons.
Fragmentary copy describes troops coming home with a phrase about a Negro prisoner and mentions a special train and a press edition, with unclear references to individuals and routes. The text is garbled, but hints at a return journey and related notes.
The Patriotic Societies meeting at Lyetam yesterday formed a committee to sell property in Saeogdocher. Leaders from Daughters of the American Revolution and related groups selected J. J MeKtever to preside, with several members present as plans for bidding and a sale were outlined.
At the auditorium a lively Beanie Jo performance unfolds with Ti Ite from Beeoete striking a striking pose. The night features Ver Ampe delivering a standout turn while Apoteaniey and Das wend through acts as crowds anticipate prize events and a final act.
Paris June 21 Agonellia Baroy Aguinwide representative left apartments and weak condition reported. He had operated in Paris for months and admitted to desires to relare to Hong Roux au. Private business noted with quiet demeanor despite unsettled press from the capital.
In New York on June 21, reports say Bob Putseliniens and Gay Robb were matched today for a wrestling bout at Madison Square Garden slated for the night of July. The pairing signals a marquee attraction in the summer lineup.
Four men died when dynamite exploded today in the Washington and Oregon road mine at Kélama Washington. The accident occurred on June 21 and details of the blast and casualties are still being investigated by local authorities.
The readable parts suggest a statement about feeling better after taking a remedy and enjoying meals, but the text is garbled with unclear references and no verifiable names, dates, or places to confirm a concrete event or source.
The text reads as an OCR fragment detailing street reviews and market activity in New York with mentions of goods like clothing and hardware. It references weather influence on trade, transport impacts, and the broader retail climate, including wool and cotton markets. It hints at supply chains, ship exports, and local dealers in Chicago and other cities, though much is garbled.
Beware of a cough says the ad as consumption and other dangerous diseases begin with a persistent cough. It claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is wonderfully successful, widely sold, and can be tried at no cost if not beneficial. Sold by all druggists.
Fragmentary text describes a police or court matter tied to Galveston and nearby areas. It mentions a meeting or proceedings on a Monday at Lake Midday and references local officials, citizens, and a possible public notice or hearing. Details are corrupt and names are partially legible.
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