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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1901
Page
3
June 27 report details the Hoge Swayne well work nearing completion with expected strong water flow and high pressure tests. It notes shipments activity, company stock movements, and prospective operations across multiple wells as engineers target improved yields and deeper tests.
Reporters describe Wells and a new derrick contract in progress. Beaumont operator and Rosenbergs and Abeta teams prepare to start boring while a Mary W. C. Firm of New Orleans showed interest in oil and gas exploration with derrick numbers catalogued as No. 4 and other activity noted as imminent.
A legal notice describes a directors meeting of a Rest a Pun Ul and Mineral Company and disputes over property at a Texas site. The document mentions Secretary Heseter and Dror Sire and references a county scene with examinations, propounded opinions, and a potential sale to replace the market pool.
In Divton Texas and nearby areas crews led by J M Gurey’s company prepare the McGowan gas well. Equipment has arrived and operations will start immediately as landholders lease nearby tracts for future wells with expected costs around 14 000.
Readable fragments describe activity by a company at Crowley Louisiana near Maman Prairie. The report notes a feature at a depth of fortyfive feet and mentions a Beaupre or Btreig Mow reference with unclear meaning. The text is incomplete and locked to a single location.
In Waren Texas on June 27 the Terar Yoh Tow Pine Lumber company began work on a new store and depot rebuilding project. Anticipated changes include a new depot at McHenry with associated construction efforts and related community impact.
A garbled account notes a June 27 foray at Troy with many citizens visiting Wien to observe the corner stone raising of the McLeonan county courthouse. Others attended at Koopers and nearby colonies of the World iplenie. General Strengthenin Tonle and Chil Tonle figures are mentioned among attendees.
A report from Georgetown Texas notes J. MN Price and N. Pelee of Heaimont face a civil action in which they allegedly traded property in dreoredown for UW wereantoef the Vootch curver. The case centers on a deed to land and a $1,000,000 Hamagis claim.
A log encountered at depth over 500 feet in the Orange well near Orange city limits disrupts pumping. The operator reports difficulty pulling pipe as the log appears decayed and expanding, hindering progress while Southwestern Oil Co reapplies gear and awaits local agent notice for further arrangements.
A telegraph message from Corpus Christi reports that at a depth of several feet a fine quality of pure ore was struck at Piedras Plume. The discovery is in a region near Duva county with local residents awaiting further results as machinery is moved to Damon Mound for follow up. The incident highlights ongoing mining interests and disputes over ownership of ground findings amid a county court decision on mineral rights.
In Waco on January 27 visitors were entertained as the Terme State Te wriyern association held its annual session. Changes to the organization were approved, reducing the number of view presidents from five to three and adjusting procedural rules. The next meeting is slated for December, with Superintendent J. S Roechlal giving an address on legislation.
In San Feliye Texas on June 27 a local election results in Proli c Re elected. The report notes the new official gains support from the community and outlines the continuing post vote plans and responsibilities for the office.
The Crowley district conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church is described with details on speakers and attendees. Reports mention Rev. W. Kell and Rev. T. Morgan, protracted meetings at Velasco and nearby towns, and the growing congregations. The event emphasizes missionary work and Epworth League unity alongside outreach.
The article notes a Baptist congregation in Greenville holding a protracted meeting with revivalist fervor and temperance appeals. It also mentions a Southern Methodist conference at Crowley Louisiana on June 26 and a Pronto sermon at Mineola Texas with revival progress and new converts.
Local notes report tent setting activity in Greenville Texas with plans for a forthcoming event. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but reference to community preparations and nearby leaders or organizers.
Protracted meeting at Terrell Texas continues with church activities and plans for further sessions. In Corsicana another protracted meeting began at the First Methodist church last Sunday and will continue through the week.
Revival at Mount Calm continues as Rev. Law leads a series of gospel meetings starting June 26 under the auspices of a Christian church. Local residents attend nightly events and prayers for a spiritual renewal in Teans.
Rio Grande City locals report Dr. T. W. Keo appointed as contract physician after Dr. Grunewald left the hospital. The Catholic charity plans to raise funds to support canal work and related efforts in the area.
A Texas fire report from Kaufman on June 20 states a farmer named Melng Sta faced a blaze at a farm, resulting in a fatality and substantial losses with limited warnings or insurance details.
Fragmentary record notes property action on Bailey holdings with two cottages on a street. text garbled but indicates allotment or movement of real estate by local parties in Sherman and Meaes areas.
The text notes loss of appetite as part of Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonle. Medical context and exact conditions are not fully clear from the fragment.
Flea market expansion at Marlin and Merlin with new ventures. Kieh Bos & Grapher taadeen Inconyarnt discuss cider products and sales. Traders Eye open shops on Tetons block near Main Street and Lockhart area with names like Hatleieville and Yorktown listed among participants.
A Galveston civil appeals docket outlines proceedings and remands including cases by Galt Bevunient and Kone Oty Raliwar Compiuy ya Texas and New Orleans alliances from Harriss KE and A Bisunt vs Woold A Crocker San Arguellon J Po Compionya Holmes McPudden Kickland from Uneria Jaiterny and Great Northern Railroad Companie Kipors Rampeou remand and dismlieed cases. Judge Hamner and others. record shows multiple motions, petitions, and continuances with staged opening from 9 a m and general court order.
A garbled list of arrivals and ships mentions Port Ville, New York activity, and various names such as Noellandl Dalbiad Winnie and Newport News. The fragmentary text references ships and travelers in a busy port scene with multiple misread names and destinations.
A garbled Alvin News item notes the Woolmen at the World gathering with references to Heal Brigade and Pinnon Mound. It mentions a forward march to Angleton and a business trip to Uotstqn Manley, with several unclear names and places.
In the district court at Starlin the case of Col Briggs is before the court on murder charges. The grand jury has returned indictments for opposed felonies and unjenty four Kate files to chile.
Fragmentary notice records marriages at Gainesville Texas with names including Jomen WW, Miew Cora Nigiole, Dr It Ef Horiaon, Mise Tani Weaver, George Cunningham and Miss Mellie Care among listed couples.
An odd ad promotes Grove's Tustologe Chill Tonic described as a better remedy for blood than sarsaparilla for residents of the Mularia Die trices area. The item emphasizes health tonic benefits and local use.
A major fire in Hope Arkansas caused extensive damage estimated at $100,000. Local authorities and insurance crews are assessing the scene as residents cope with loss. No further details on cause or casualties are provided in readable text.
Mosara Th Jeve and Hugh I Tucker report locating a valuable copper mine near Cleborne Texas on June 2. The discovery promises rich ore and potential mining activity in the region.
A fragmented report notes malaria-related blood impurity affecting residents. The piece mentions medical concern and calls for healthcare awareness, with vague references to treatment and public health guidance.
R. W. Gamble & Co. of Houston advertises fuel petroleum supplies for delivery across Texas and surrounding areas. The notice also promotes real estate for sale and urges readers to contact the firm for other offerings and contracts.
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