Beaumont Oil Field Brings In Second Gusher Near Lucas
Beaumont Texas MayWitness the bringing in of another gusher on the McFoddin property near Lucas gusher stronger than the nearby Lucas well. W R Sharpe drilled the well which was not allowed to spout but capped and connected. Officials expect rapid flow growth as more wells come in. Bond election for improvements carried by voters. Local market notes list stock quotations and prices.
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Beaumont
Texas
McFoddin
J. M. Catty Company
Lucas
Bivineile Roy
Triertat
Renner
Dewey
Aland
Aland That Three Or Four More Fear Walt Ani
Lake Charles
Vinton
Fing
Atindin Vincent
Vincent
Capooisine
Mr. Vincent Inpprianhel
Vincents
Cardui
Prices of Stocks Listed on Exchange with Brokers
Closing prices for stocks traded on the exchange are listed with bids and asks. The document shows brokers and values such as 8000 while noting names and figures partially obscured.
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Ed Brooks
Aske
What do you think of yer's Sarsaparilla
A garbled ad-like note from Lowell Massachusetts promotes yer s Sarsaparilla with claims of boosting blood and nerves. The fragment mentions a future profit and signs off with a cryptic 0.08 bettie and ATER CO.
Heavy damages claimed in Beaumont land dispute cases
Two petitions from Beaumont plainitis allege that they own undivided interests in a tract known as W. NW Sigler and that defendants forged title transfers. They seek restitution possession and rents and damages totaling up to 200000 dollars. Separate suit claims forcible removal of plaintiffs from land near Pelham Humphries league three miles south of Beaumont with damages up to 200000 dollars and rental value about 25000.
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Beaumont
Texas
Yortenmlay
Wmi
Ema A. Warren
Ada Gipeon
Sigher
Plainititia
Prin
W. NW Sigler Ankvey
AL PS
Defhadianne
Cid
Pi Vinnedgr
A. C. Farrow
Henry F. Shively
Doveph
W. T. W, McFaddin
V. Wiese
W. W. Kele
Aestateas
Sabine and East Vesantin Company
Pelham Humphries League of Innod
New Well At Sour Lake Draws Big Crowds
Gully and Guley began sinking a four well at Sour Lake yesterday amid great local interest. The drill surpassed 200 feet with a 22‑foot section praised, under expert Northern supervision. Nearby property sales cooled by distance from the lake but news spurred discussions of ten‑acre parcels selling from 10 to 144 per acre.
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Sour Lake
Gas well struck in Lake Providence sparks townwide excitement
Lake Providence Louisiana reports a dramatic discovery as a gas well ignites sending a flame about fifty feet high. The town’s residents flock to witness the event while officials prepare tests to determine the nature and potential of the new find.
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Lake Providence
Through the Rock Elf Wall at Taylor Place in Trinity County
Reported activity in Trinity County Texas notes the rock stratum of fourteen or fifteen feet showing signs of bore work at Taylor Place. The measured depth reached is described as a little over forty feet with total depth over seventy feet. Fort Worth authorities claim involvement in lease activity.
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Taylor Place
Trinity County
Trinity, Texas
May
Autheno of
Fort Worth
Oil leases inked near Trinity as development nears
Hawkins and Craddock secure leases on several hundred acres near Trinity for soon to begin development. Charles Martin, secretary, confirms Beanment and Trinity Company property ready for work. International Development Company seeks permits for rigs, with derrick ready in Tanteville and expected to be operating within thirty days. Multiple land deals completed in the past days amid industry activity.
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Sbipatian
Trinity
Ceendene
MM. Craddock
Hawkins & To
Wasahachie
Theuin
Charles Martin
Beanment and Trinite
Internations Ol
Tanteville
Million Dollar Oil Strike Near Vinton Louisiana
A strike at the Alladin Vincent well near Vinton, Louisiana, yielded an oil flow and a land sale valued at 225000 dollars. The purchaser was Allodin W Vincent with Alex Peery and James J Motes. Vincent and partners secured the tract previously held by William F Kirkman.
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Gray
Vincent
Tom
Imade
Allodin W Vincent
Alex Peery
Jamen J. Motes
Vincent Koesles
Tre Welty
Cas
Cacian
Hull
Kirkman
Bogus Oil Companies Targeted by Post Office Inspectors
The Postal Service sent three inspectors to Beaumont Texas after complaints of fraudulent oil companies operating in the region. Officials plan a broad inquiry into such firms while avoiding interference with legitimate businesses. The effort aims to shield the public from swindling outfits exploiting Southwest excitement.
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Washington, May
Postoffice Department
Beaumont
Texas
Snnitin
Bogis Olf
Houston Drilling and Supply Company Formed in Houston
A Houston based drilling firm named Houston Drilling and Supply Company organized with capital stock of 10,000. Founders include Trae, president. A. Unlar ton, VP. Dave Wicd, secretary-treasurer. Directors listed: Oliver Cranston, Marceting Vi Monter, A. Malvetton, Gharied E. Golling, HC. sonstane B. L. Viera. The company aims to drill wells and perform related work. shares offered chiefly to organizers.
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Houston Drilling and Supply Company
Houston
al Sul
Trae
Dent Ant Gener
A. Unlarton
Dave
Grimes County Well Completion Reported Near Navasota
In Navasota on May 8 the Poet engineering respondent was informed by Mr Eel Wood ward that a contract was closed today.
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Grimes County
Navasota
Tee
Eng
Eel Woodward
Peruna endorsements from public figures and readers
A United States Marshal and other readers praise Peruna for catarrh. Letters from J. B. Crocker, H. B. Dovliner, and Mrs. Mitw C. Fontret recount lasting relief and urge others to try the remedy. The Saint Hartman company is named in the pitches and misprinted details appear throughout.
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RB. T. Dovlner
West Virginia
Washington, D. C
Pertina Medlelve Co
Eatireh
Mitw C. Fontret
Mar Oilec
Tex
Verona
Hartman
Martinan
Getitia
Patient reports cure from catarrh by Peruna
The letter states the writer is cured of catarrh and no longer needs medical attention. They praise Peruna for its effectiveness and claim no further medicine is required.
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Peruna
Local Property Work Near Hayeton Planned
Milby and Thine of Hayeton arrange ploughing and charting of a nearby property. A meeting with Machiners and Mr Woodward is set for noon to designate the site and outline mining and extraction plans with preparatory work to proceed promptly.
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Milby
Woodward
Ile
Forward Refinery Plans Aid Texas Charter Talks
In Austin on May 8 President For and Logan of New York conferred with the Texas secretary of state over charter matters for a proposed Beaumont refinery. After a lengthy discussion both men expressed confidence that Texas corporate laws would govern the operation.
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Austin
Texas
Forward Stedinuin Company
Atperies
Logan
New York
Beaumont
Tir
Forward
Tatlin of New Orleans linked to Sulphur incidents
Reported activity at Sulphur Louisiana in May mentions Tatlin of New Orleans in connection with police actions and investigations. Reference to arrests, charges, and local wartime labor notes indicate a tense sequence of events as authorities pursue suspects and safeguard workplaces.
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New Orleans
Charles
Beaumont
Anne
Bes
Aalto
Beau
Sudge Aboriathy and Leaders Attend Civic Gathering
The article notes local figures including Dudge Atermartiy as association president and Waller of Duting among attendees. A ceremony referenced the departure of a Fernan toe group and a spell of entechified reminants, with mentions of North Texas, Chbet Hades, and Ale Kritens in a politically charged event.
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Howe
Menny
Ieider
Fherman
Dudge Atermartiy
Fhe Association
Phe
Anaven
Liv Muoeere
Waller
Duting
Colu
Tonle
Bledsoe
Texas
New Oil Companies Form Across Parishes
A list of new oil companies formed in Beaument and surrounding areas includes Anntin Terex Mast and others. Plans show issued stock values up to 10000 and 50000 across Beaumont, Cincinnati and San Marcos entities. Directors named include J Lenye MK Hy Reolog LE Dieter and J M shennog with multiple officers listed.
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New Oil
Anntin
Terex
Mast
Eil
Idl
Wartecs
Tor
Proeporelyag
Jeane
Woot Maramont Capitaater
Pic Torekh Vv. Bouin
W. Welter
Max Schwalweher
Dehaux
New Orleane
J. C. Goer
Beaument
Rake
Trou
Walooty
Dhomas
McKingey
WON
Sartiller
Atorwee
I. AL Howard
Cincinnati A
Arrkath
Dreffie
Dhan
BR Walthan
Thalias
Wels
San Marcos
J. Wot
J. Dinetser
Saafir
Beatiimont
Siwermy County
Moyen Ad
Art Aliey
Ahalice
Anni
Remedy Endorsed by Hartford Man at Local Show
A Hartford resident praised a cholera and fever remedy after a demonstration at a show. He claims the product cured a man who fainted at a door, and the testimonial notes the remedy was sold by all druggists.
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Tutu
Chamberlain
Cojje
W. Sawtelle
Hartford
Rome
Onot
Death Sentence for Bob Ballard Affirmed by State Court
In Brazos County the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the death sentence for Bob Ballard in a sequence of rulings. The docket covered numerous appellants and motions, with parts of decisions reversed or remanded and motions on reweighing overruled.
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Court OF Criminal Appeals
Bob Ballard
Brazos County
Eugene Wall
Aussip
Texas
Mi Parte Se
el Paso
Allenale
Taineke
Fren Kintley
Charles Advuin
Fron
Warrant
Bute
Vitto
Maseta
Com
D. Weawl
Fron ‘McLennan
Wilt Caghy
Tito
Ian Doothitt
Palla
Santa Culver
Court of Civil Appeals Proceedings in Texas and Nearby Jurisdictions
Proceedings today in the court of civil appeals show multiple docket items across Texas and nearby states. Several cases from Hill County and Collin County were discussed, with mentions of W N Whitton J W Howard and others among appellants and appellees.
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Acella
Texas
Court of Civil Appeals
Missouri
Kansae
Texas Tramway Court of Texan
Halton
Hill
W. N
Wittoxon Ve
Gulf
Colorado
Holland
Asher
Han Nor Et al
Eugene Wales
Down Sea
Fourth Court of Appeals Fort Worth Yeass May B inaction
Fragmentary note from the Fourth Court of Appeals Fort Worth mentions Hugo Schmeltzer Company and ironwindings in a brief legal context. The readable text is incomplete regarding parties, actions, or outcomes.
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Fourth Court of Appeals
Fort Worth
Yeass
Fourth Court of
State Convention of W C T U Opens at Granbury
Granbury prepares for the nineteenth State Convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union starting tomorrow at 1 o'clock. Nearly sixty delegates gather from across Texas as Granbury hosts with welcoming decor and a life sized portrait of Miss Willard to be unveiled.
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Granbury
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Goronhurcy
Miss Willard
Gonzales Cotton Mill Committee Heads to Charlotte for Machinery
A vague notice from the Gonzales cotton mill states a committee is sent to Charlotte to secure machinery for the coming year. The document mentions Genesa Texas and references directors renewing offers and inspecting fuel and equipment, but the text is garbled and hard to interpret.
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Charlottes
Guy Machinery
Genesa Texas
May
Coton Mill
Charlotte
Texdie
Hiberstetus Taapa
Shooting in Texarkana shocks city resident
A Texarkana resident, John Kane, was shot at close range in the city. Police noted the incident occurred on a May day and are investigating the motive and suspect details as neighbors react with concern.
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Texarkana
May
John Kane
Ltr
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