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Houston Post in Houston, Texas

25 Apr 1913

Page 24

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Houston Post

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Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1913

Page

24

Texas Oil Industry Surges with Record 1912 Light Crude Output

The Texas oil sector reports a record year with 12 14,312,070 barrels of heavy oil and 4,581,291 barrels of light crude. Electra Panhandle area news. Gulf Refining Company output rising. districts like Petrolia, Corsicans, Saratoga, Markham and Dayton show notable gains. total heavy oil produced 55,095,453 barrels from 1900 to 1912.

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Texas Gulf Coast North Jon Electra Petrolia Gulf Refining Company Electra Disit Navarro County Tésas Powell Gulf Coast Region South Texan Saratoga Hardin County God Markham Matagorda County Humble Sour Lake Batson Mark Fharm Dayton
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Fuel Oil Consumption by Railroads in the Southwest

Railroads operating in Texas and Louisiana used 9 509 298 barrels of fuel oil in 1912. Southern Pacific led with 3 924 408 barrels, about 10 722 daily, including oil delivered to Atlantic Line canithipe at Galveston from October. St Louis and San Francisco used 1 630 222 barrels, Kansas City Southern 1 254 668 barrels, others about 700 000 barrels. Mexican crude and domestic residuum dominated inputs across lines.

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Texas Louisiana Southern Pacific Galveston Ean Bonar Yomeea Company Topite St. Louis San Francisco Kansas City Santa Fe Frisco Main Line Kansas City Southern Marion County
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of Giult Refining Company North Texas the Panhandle South Texas Southwest Chalmers Oklahoma Louisiana Petroleum Supreme Auto Oil
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