Would You Risk Ten Dollars on Gulf Oil Prospect
An Eau Claire group offers a speculative oil venture in the Gulf Field promising riches if successful. They own 46,000 acres and have begun six wells, but acknowledge no oil produced yet and warn investors may lose their ten dollar stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eau Claire
Wis
Gulf Oil Field
Dan
Bradastret
A. J. Breanatad
Pree —Treas.Pres
Branetad Drug Co
KF. Ale
Vie
Oil investment pitch echoes speculation and risk
A persuasive offer taunts readers with potential oil profits while warning that investment is risky. It stresses that returns are not guaranteed, that a $10 stake may be lost, and that investors can investigate the company before opting in or withdraw within ten days. The message highlights the founders’ stake and openness to scrutiny.
Gulf Field Oil Output Surges In December and January
Gulf Coast oil activity shows a rise in output to about 1.911 million barrels in the last half of December and early January, up from 1.62 million in the previous 20 days. Pools like Goose Creek, Humble, and Vinton contribute gains as Gulf Production Company expands holdings and deep wells come online.
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Gulf Coast
Ranton
Edgeliy
Goose Creek
Humble
Jennings
Markham
Indletop
Baratoga
Vinton
Bland Pool
Beaumont Enterprise
Texas
Chicago Tribune
Sour Lake
Gulf Tefining Company
Dally Mining Record
Gulf Production Company
Tarver Oil Company
Boar Lake
Hardin County
Valenta
Wheeler
Fisher
T. Rucker
Houston Post
Houston
Tex
John L. Galliard
Go Creekroperty
Heaumont
Lucas
Gulf Coant
Humble-Gulf Company
Oil field activity reported at Humble and Foster leases
A 760 barrel weir was brought in by Southern Petroleum on the Land slide lease at Humble Texas late Sunday. The Margay Oil Company supplied a 200 barrel pumper on its Foster lease. Continent ON Industries Co of Chicago notes in Cameron Parish Louisiana the surface indications support oil development and expresses confidence in success.
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Damon
Damon Mound
Exes Kaploration Company
Uryant
Men Ganert
Ft ‘E
Beaumont Enterprise
Houston
Tex
Southern Petroleum Company
Humble
Margay Oil Company
Port Arthur
Continental ON Industries Co
Chicago
Johnson's Bayou
Cameron Parish
Louisiana
A. BE
Rich oil field prospect tucked in Cameron Parish
The feature describes 46,000 acres in Cameron Parish southwest Louisiana near Port Arthur and Vinton, with multiple fields such as Spindletop, Goose Creek, Sour Lake, and Humble, showing gas blows and sulphur indications. It touts potential underground oil basins, lists companies like Gulf Oil and The Producers' Company, and promotes a speculative investment plan with 40 shares for $10. It includes endorsements and a subscription coupon, claiming high returns and urging prompt action.
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Louisiana
Cameron Parish
Port Arthur
Tex
Vinton
Edgerly
Spindle Top
Big Hill
Goose Creek
Sour Lake
Gulf
Gulf Coast
Humble
Batson
Saratoga
Wichita Falls
Henrietta
Oklahoma
Bridges Fight With City Over Traction Use
Representatives of the Trac tion Co and city councilmen planned a late conference to resolve a clash over bridge use across the Lake Washington canal. The council accuses the company of dodging franchise obligations while the Traction Co seeks favorable terms and avoids concessions. The mayor delays opening the Fremont bridge 30 days to allow talks.
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The
Traction Co
Lake Washington Canal
Olympia
Public Service Commission
Traction Company
Fremont
Erickson
Utilities Committee
Caldwell
Tacoma Traction Co
Althe
Kenneth Mackintosh
the Traction Co
Latona
Lith Ave
Renton
Lake Burien
First Ave
Jackson St. Loop
Spokane Ave
Iowa St
Gill
Norwegians Hold Annual Festival and Grand Ball
Under the auspices of the Norwegian singing and Turner societies Norwegian-Americans of Seattle will gather at the Masoni temple Harvard Ave and Pine St Thursday evening for their annual festival and grand ball A percentage of the receipts will go to the Red Cross Ole Hanson will speak.
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Norwegian Singing and Turner Societies
Seattle
Masoni Temple
Harvard Ave
Pine St
Red Cross
Ole Hanson
Two Hundred Accepted as Registrars for Registration Day
Two hundred men have been accepted as registrars for Uncle Sam's big Registration day. Only 67 more are needed. The chief need now is places where the enrollment may take place. William A. Gaines has arranged for rooms in 28 precincts, which leaves a need in 149 precincts.
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Uncle Sam
William A. Gaines
NAB HOTEL GUEST Arrested in Pike Street Robbery Case
Martin Presser, staying at the Savoy hotel, was arrested Monday on a charge of robbing W. A. Slater’s cigar store at 815 Pike Street Thursday night and stealing $450. He denies the theft.
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Martin Presser
Savoy Hotel
W. A. Slater
Pike St
Fight or die in trenches Clark Climie says
William Clark Climie of the 39th Canadian battalion declares resolve to keep fighting by any means after eighteen months in the trenches during a talk to the American British Relief society Monday night.
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William Clark Climie
39Th
Relief Society
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U. S
Gulf Field
Gulf Territory
Presse
Vinton Pool
Vinton Petroleum Company
Gulf Company
Ashbel Smith
Pepperell Brand
Marseilles
Monarch Union
Vici
Tle
Ade
Second Avenue
Uames Street
Paraffine Oil Co
Bill” Lucas
Continental Oil Industries Company
Bill” Lacan
Edmberly
Gulf Comet
J. B. Erbelding
Cameron Partah
Orange, Tex
Continental Oil Industries Co
Chicago, NL
Johnson Bayou
Inn
Stumble
Simentone
F. J. Pavell
Great Gulf Oil Area
Gulf of Mexico
Continental Oil Industries
Company
Garland
Chicago, Ill
Garland Building
Treasury
Namo
Traction
Commission
Tacoma
NAB Hotel
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