Cotton supplies in strong hands in Texas deal
Dean of cotton industry buys a large block of bales now held in Texas and vows the price will not drop below 18 cents. The report highlights firm demand and limited available supply driving prices up.
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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1917
Page
6
Dean of cotton industry buys a large block of bales now held in Texas and vows the price will not drop below 18 cents. The report highlights firm demand and limited available supply driving prices up.
A garbled report lists names and places as local courts review a diary related matter. The fragment mentions Geurts Alves Wilber Corman and a series of unclear references suggesting a legal or administrative proceeding within a city or county system.
Fragmentary OCR text references court names and names such as Sienna and Jonas, with garbled terms like Diarict Court and Sub oneal Renaess. The readable parts hint at a court hearing or audit context, but no clear events, dates, or outcomes emerge.
Readable fragments indicate an oil well in Sour Lake producing high gravity crude. OCR text is garbled with numerous junctions and lacks clear figures or dates.
A disjointed OCR fragment mentions fees and reentry and a pest control term, but the readable text provides no clear event, names, places, or dates to anchor a fuller report. The item appears as a partial public notices snippet with limited identifiable entities.
Filed instruments show a deal where Houston based operators in Goons Creek and adjacent fields sell leases in the Goons Creek area. The filing outlines terms, parties, and surface acreage as part of a deep well leasing program.
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