Milwaukee oil man sees deep potential in Texas field
Percy Braman, president of Wisconsin-Texas Oil Co and Milwaukee public works commissioner, visited San Antonio to inspect Derp Wells plans with George B Meche and associates. He advocated developing deep oil, noting Texas has a large bearing area and predicting rising gasoline demand. he also discussed Milwaukee’s traffic, paving plans, and city growth.
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Percy Braman
Wieconsin-Lexis Oil Company
Public Works
Milwaukee
San Antonio
George B. Meche
Commerce
Braway
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Texas
Broman
Braman
United States
Ratuan
Prtcar
Burton Tells Why He Does Not Hunt Bear in Oil Game
A San Antonio columnist warns stockholders about one shallow oil well risk and edge wells on a flank of the oil structure. He argues against overexposure, noting dangers of unproven territory, and likens it to hunting a bear with little chance of gain. He urges prudent diversification and cautions readers to avoid one-well bets.
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Burton
Wyield
Dewi
San Antonio
Perlis Levan
Uae
Ilse
Horatie
Brik
Oil Trade Journal introduces San Antonio publication
The last to be developed becomes the next focus of oil and gas activity. A new Oil Trade Journal is published in San Antonio and will circulate nationwide. Copy price 25 cents. clipping and payment grant two months subscription. Endorsed by San Antonio civic groups. Room 211, 107 Mainz Plaza, San Antonio, Texas.
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San Antonio
United States
We Guarantee 40000 Drilling Fund in Burkburnett Territory
The offer pledges a 40000 drilling fund to drill wells in the shallow Burkburnett field. It contrasts with firms capitalized at 200000 after commissions and expenses. Every officer and director is a stockholder who paid 10 per share, with no salaries drawn. Profit requires striking oil. otherwise investors could lose thousands and jeopardize property.
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Burkburnett Territory
Ask Your Banker Who Are Officers of This Oil Company
The men behind this venture are known to every Texas bank, reputed for honesty and shrewd investments. W. P. Morris of Oil Investments Fort Worth A. H. Kirby vice president and GM Cattlemen's Trust Co Fort Worth P. R. Weatherford Investments Fort Worth. This low capitalization promises big dividends to stockholders. Our driller, a stockholder, plans to drill with cable tools to thoroughly test sands, avoiding rotary rigs to prevent detection of sand depths and save costs.
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W. P. Morris
Oil Investments
Fort Worth
Texas
A. H. Kirby
Cattlemen’s Trust Co
P. R. Weatherford
Investments
Holdings details of oil land near Iowa Park
The fifty acre parcel on the southwest quarter of Section Seven near Iowa Park is owned by Mr. PR Weatherford and leased to the P. R. Weatherford Oil Co for 100 per acre in stock. Bert and Griffith of Houston hold 225 acres valued at 1000 per acre nearby.
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Section Seven
Iowa Park
PR. Weatherford
P. R. Weatherford Oil Company
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