Crescent Mill gushes oil in Texas as crowds flock
Beaumont and Redmond report a spectacular oil gush at the Crescent Mill with the derrick producing an oil jet near 100 feet high. The scene draws thousands of visitors while markets and stock movements in New Orleans and Houston adjust to the oil boom. A Yoakum organization band explores forming a local oil and mineral water company with a $50,000 capital plan, inviting citizen input and shareholder participation.
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Olselda
Crescent
Aurioe
Yestern
Apo
New Orleans
Star and Uren
Erles
Engliatimen
Texas
Lee
Genin
Bugtieh Mapital
Farsala
United States
Europe
Yoakum
Hine Neering
Citmens
Howe
Yenkun
W. Grower
Yorkin Improvenent Company
Me A. May
Sam Lewis
Apple
Pouiwilier
Oman
Mirerlig
Oolled
Grazoria County Field Development Trial Details
The article outlines plans by Velaset and Tess Whit to boost work on the Breantbelghin Howad Pipeline in Grazoria County. Interpreters note capitalists Pt ell FF Rider of Angleton and Cain of Waroo, with Bevan and Beartan entities involved. The firm purchased four avid necessary holdings from Fred A Hobling and offers options on additional properties. Walker, a geologist, is profiled as overseeing the area toward the Wisdom tract across Meyan Welghte. Supervision by a Mr Mario of Poupaylwonia is anticipated with a foreman expected to begin work soon on the Wisdom tract.
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Grazoria
Velaset
Tess
Whit
Geyapiiny
Velines
Ede
Reayel
Ptell
FF Rider
Angleton
Jnilee Ker
Condeidw
Bond
Cain
Waroo
Wow
Huskie
S. 2
Todetne
Carlton
Mintageria Con
Fred A
Sudee Wiker
Rewmont
Mario Oof
Poupaylwonia
eWay
Rivalry Emerges in Global Petroleum Markets
The piece notes U S interest in Texan oil fields and a Russian market angle. It mentions a discovery by a civil owner and potential for foreign sales, with government departments examining the oil question and market possibilities.
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Democrat
Washington
State Department
Lacus
Crorlis
Russia
Developments in Grimes County Texas Industry
Developments in Grimes County Nevasota Texas on May 11 show several major operators and two other companies preparing for immediate operations. Large companies in the state have been quietly signaling interest and some are negotiating land purchases. The scene hints at growing industrial activity and potential investments in the region.
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Grimes County
Nevasota
Texas
Temselves
Lewwem
Boytog Land
Fragmentary Texan Notes From Calhoun County
Vague report from Victoria Texas May 6 notes a local incident at a ranch owned by Mr T. M. Of Con ors in Calhoun County. Descriptions mention ground action and piping, with references to Gollad and Victoria.
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Victoria
Texae
T. M
Conors Ranch
Calhown
Gollad
State Capital Bond Interest Payment Details
A special meeting approved 17,787 to pay interest on the city’s water and fight bonds. The action is linked to changes in city debt and potential litigation over bond obligations, reflecting reforms discussed by the council and related fiscal adjustments.
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Wight
George
Church of New York
Big Business in Beer Stamps in Austin Report
An Austin report details April and May stamps sales by local collectora showing total prints and profits. Propriety sums include five thousand one hundred four dollars and forty two cents for stamp sales, with various stamp types listed and city-wide revenue implications noted.
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Austin
Toyenuo Collectora Offi
Apishiyrs
Aenereie
Heanuwat
Total Coopis
Whilew
SMARS
Anetniury Sdato NS
Shaun Lid
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State Firemen's Association Meeting Program at Sherman Texas
The program for the State Firemen's Association meeting in Sherman Texas runs May 5 to May 8. Highlights include parades at firemen headquarters park, addresses by officials, an opera house convention session, park receptions, North Texas College entertainment, and a grand fireworks display.
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Sherman
Texas
State Firemen’s Association
Ossied
Wie
Firemen’s
Welock
Firemen’s Park
Flint Men's
Opera House
Onder
Rov
Grafton
Fielder
C. O. Sumith
Abernathy
State Plrevies's Association
North Texas Female College
Chief Hale
Ranges City
Dowaque
Dwiine
Fremon
Mireb
Hate Anileam
Paine
Red Ravens
Chief Ware
Arc Fighters of the World
Real estate moves and mining plans in Navasota area
Navasota Texas reports John R Capten of Galveston loaded the Spell hotel and Lee Bow building at Lamb Springs changes hands. Arrangements to ship a copper vein prospect from Cameron Row A well 202 and refining plans are noted. Cold weather and frost slow track girding and market expectations.
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Navasota
Texas
John R. Capten
Galveson
Spell
Crawford
Haut Redforce
Tom Foley
Dave
Lee Bow
Lamb Springs
Curiuy
Cameron & Row
Ons - Aghly
Baptists to Hold Southern Convention in New Orleans
New Orleans May 5 The great Baptist convention opens May 12 and runs through May 14 with delegates and visitors from Southern states. Governor W. W. Heard delivers welcome. J. Northen of Georgia presides. sessions include missions leaders and evangelical pulpits. The Young People’s Union meets separately. Annie W. Armstrong of Tennessee chairs.
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Tula
Bis Baptist Convention
J. 4
Carter
W. W. Heard
AL ML Longli
Mibsien
Bainist Church
Ben, Wy
J. Northen
Georgia
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Reese
Bo M. Potter
Pat
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Soentherm
Colventlon Dors
United Sites
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Dawso
Ale
Mamie
Revival at Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Avetin
A two week revival at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church Avetin Texas has drawn many converts. Music led by Mr Oscar Reigle a singer from New York has been praised with performance described as the best heard there. Mr Polk Goodson extends congratulations for securing Mr Beigh to lead the meeting.
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Avetin
Texas
May S
Cumberland Preshbytering
Oscar Reigle
New York
Velee
Rey. Polk Goodson
Beigh
Revival at Brownwood Church Attracts Over Eleven Hundred
Brownwood Texas May 4 The Baptist revival grows in interest as Sid Williams preaches to more than eleven hundred people. Many more would have attended if seats had been available. About thirty individuals came forward at the close to seek baptism. Services will continue through next week.
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Texas
The
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Sid Willams
Mount Enim
Narowota
Orlimes
Tewas
Pkee
Pato Mate
Teste
Cleburne
Johnpou
Teoras
Hreenville
Hunt Cou
Texic
Kaufman
Kaufman County
Texway
Thie County
Pete Ens Sousa
Revival at Terrell Baptist Church Draws Big Crowds
May 4 report from Terrell Texas notes a protracted revival meeting at the Baptist church attracting large crowds. Many persons publicly joined the church and interest continues to grow.
Sheep in Good Condition Reported in Fort Worth
May 3 Fort Worth Texas Janel Can Higham of Ablinne Federal live siewk quarantine Inspector is here in inspection of sounds of coyrt San Angels. He says the owner are complaining of the pulvee taey and remdwins while awaiting further action next Tuesday.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Janel Can- Hhigham
Ablinne
Federal
Siewk Quarantine
Coyrt San Angels
New York Delegation Arrives in Corsicana Texas
The New York delegation arrived in Corsicana on May 3 and was greeted by a committee led by Mayor John son and others. They toured local sites including a refinery and cotton mill, received a hearty welcome, and traveled onward to Greenville and Sulphur Springs.
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Inc
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S.A. Pace
J. Garcity
My Mills
Mills
George de Jester
Bliner Baller
Krost
Strong
Aten
J. & Dockuu
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Jones
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Saale
Richard Mayr
C. J. Jeeter
A. Taymor
Kabe Prendman
Commierelal
Annie Halbert
Magele Metin
Tila Jester
Jay Larly
Manule Yempferd
Kate
Diey Polk
Janie Lead
A Ebert
Mel
Baier Binion
Mia
Chayonion
Dlath
Corcana Carton
Corel
Bieana
Corvland Farms
Rock Corsican
Indies
Greenville
Mills Burned Near Gravetown In Daylight Fire
A blaze yesterday evening destroyed the Josaeranid Taumber planing mill and its mill adjacent structures two and a half miles east of Gravetown Texas. Local men known as Mowut and Ukitonee were saved, though their exact fate remains unclear as the report is partially garbled.
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Gravetown
Texas
Josaeranid Taumber Company
Ero
Fire destroys Sturm Trin stables in Corsicana
Corsicana Texas May 1 Fire last night destroyed Sturm Trin stables in East Corinna and several tons of hay and other freight were burned. one horse was turned out to safety.
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Corsicana
Texas
Sturm Trin
East Corinna
Floating mill in Abilene reported for damages
A floating mill in Abilene reported damage this morning. The owner identified as J. J. Johnson is linked to about 9000 in claims including mill machinery and aluminum fuel tank losses.
Mill Fire Destroys Clarkeville Sawmill Friday
In Clarkeville Trexor May A. Clark sawmill burned Friday with losses estimated at S000. The mill carried no insurance and fire crews responded but the structure was heavily damaged.
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Clarkeville
Trexor
A. L. Clark
Fire At Whitewright Furniture Store Causes Heavy Loss
Fire was discovered at 1 o clock last night at the Schaumbech Bradley Paralture company store in Whitewright Texas. Loss on stock is estimated between 800 and 6000 dollars. The building is owned by E. G. Listerial. Fire department and insurance details listed.
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Whitewright
Texas
Schaumbech-Bradley Paralture
O'Clork
Commercial Union
New York
Tennsylvania
Lirstiall
Alvin High School Closes After Nine Month Term
Alvin Texas closes its school term with graduation planned at the First Baptist church on Friday evening. Visitors including Mise Ola Orchards and Mrs. George Voller arrive in the city while Judge Alex Sampson and Mr. Pleb tuck are noted among various relatives and friends visiting in Alvin.
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Alvin
Texas
May
Alvin High School
Mise Ola Owchardson
George . Voller
Mumane
A. King
Galveston
Mra
D. FL Plebtuck
Alex Sampseen
Henry Boopeon
Rogere
Killeen
Orange Citizen Injured by Plank Walk Incident
Orange Texas May S Frank Smith, a well known resident, fell from a plank walk into his yard last night a sharp branch pierced his area causing severe injuries. Two physicians were summoned to treat the injured man. Paul’s Epiconnel church held a farewell sermon for Pastor Floyd who will join a Roenank church. Lloyd’s health forced his resignation.
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Orange
Texas
Frank Smith
Paul
Epicconel
Floyd
Roenank
Liovd
Tragic Dallas Collision Kills 18 Year Old Rider
An 18 year old rider on the Hapld Transit Street railway in Dallas is fatally injured after being struck by a vehicle. Police and doctors gave updates as a recovery seemed unlikely with lingering injuries and possible poisoning cited.
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Dallas
Texas
Wile Payne
Peisoning
Wood County Court Hold Six Month Term Inactive Record
A terse report from Mineola May 4 notes Wood County’s court system: a spring term of the district court adjourned after eight days, with a population around twenty one thousand and only two terms of district court held. The grand jury met and returned few subpoenas.
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Wood County
Mineola
Tess
Coast for Disco ths The Kind You Can does Bouge
A fragment mentions a dance related phrase and signature line. The readable text hints at a musical or social event titled The Kind You Can does Bouge with a coast or coast line reference. No clear date or participants are provided.
Beachfront Bathing House Draws Crowds in Island City
Island City news notes a new bath house thriving on the beach amid warm days and cool spells. Murdoch’s facility attracts evening crowds as visitors flock to the popular seaside spot, part of a shift in local recreation.
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Galveston
Texas
Murdoch
Ali
Nelson
Weather and crops report from various Texas counties
Weather notes from Angleton to Kaufman report mixed conditions. Crops in many areas show prospects improving with rain favoring cotton and corn, while drought threatens yields in some counties. Boll weevil presence is uncertain in some areas as farmers monitor pests and plan planting and harvesting around rainfall patterns.
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Millioon
Farette County
Texas
Deaths and Obituaries from Texas Frontiers
Obituary notices from Texas discuss the deaths of Harvey Ok Conger near Waco and Walker of Bellmont Texis. Conger, Civil War veteran and exulted in Grand Army of the Republic, died after Illness at home. Walker, longtime physician, passed away after illness, leaving a wife and six children.
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Wrea
Yorn
May
Calone
Harvey Ok
Conger
Waco
Win Canger
United States
Colum Congr
Grand Army of
Tiem
Texas
Mary Montharp
Rita
Belimonthrg
Texis
Fr Wow
Walker
Aionicent Phyatelay
Thie Place
Sehulephave
Malmenie
Murder and death by own action at Hebronville Texans
A man in Hebronville Texas killed his wife Juana at about 2 in the afternoon then shot himself dead. Authorities report the man planned the murder and suicide, with cause still under investigation.
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Hebronville
Texans
Manuel Menam
Cinstable
Juana
Williania
Blood and Malaria District Smuggling in Novel Snack Lines
A quirkily titled installment blends social satire with a travelogue through a malaria district. Grove’s Tasteloks Chill Tonle becomes a metaphor for local tastes and public health concerns, drawing readers into a compact vignette about daily life and conflict.
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Grove
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