700 Steamships Shift to Oil Fueled Engines
A Texas Oil Ledger report notes that widespread oil burning aboard ships stems from ample fuel supply and transportation limits. Inventor William Albert White argues Mexico’s output shows vast capacity, as tanker needs far exceed current tonnage, while modern low pressure oil burners enable 700 ships to convert from coal to oil.
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Texas Oil Ledger
New York
Europe
William Albert White
Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
California
Peru
Venezuela
Tampico
Tuxpan
Publisher Hogan's Facts and Fakes Hard Hit Wall Street
John Hogan editor of Hogan's Facts and Fakes of Wall Street built a career exposing frauds in oil and finance. After leaving the Manhattan DA bureau two years ago he opened an investigative office in New York and started Hogan's Mads and fakes of Wall Street, a bold campaign to name and shame swindlers. He faced indictments but kept publishing and expanding his whistleblowing effort nationwide.
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John Hogan
Hogan
Wall Street
John Wogan
an_ oil promotion
Texas
Fort Worth
Bureau of Commercial Frauds
District Attorney's Office
County of Manhattan
New York City
Broadway
Ble Financia
New York
America
United States
Canada
Kevery
Manhattan
Law suit a big success for Dominion Oil Company
Special to Texas Oi Ledger reports that a Homer Louisiana oil field win by Caddo Oil Co marks a major win for Dominion Oil Co which owns half of Caddo Central Co’s interest. Osage Nation wells show rapid activity with 14 wells, including No 1 at 120 barrels and the latest at 75 barrels, averaging above 110 barrels per well.
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Texas Oi Ledger
New York
Homer
Caddo Oil Company
Dominion Oil Company
Caddo Central Company
Peter's Oil
Osage Nation
Osage
No 1 well set to come in next week at Breckenridge
Louisiana Stephens Oil Corporation expects No 1 well to be completed soon at a depth of 8 150 feet after spudding on May 21. Fred B. Foster reports rapid progress with about 100 feet of hole daily and three large storage tanks in place. Officials anticipate a big producer nearby and plan No 2 well operations on the fifty acre tract north of Breckenridge as the surrounding drillers continue.
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Louisiana Stephens Oil Corporation
Fred B. Foster
Breckenridge
Aetna Petroleum Gets 700-Barrel Well on Stephens Lease
Dallas July 16 R B Stich ter president of Aetna Petroleum Corporation reports a 700 barrel well on the eighty acre Stephens County lease. The well flowed over the derrick after drilling only a few feet in the sand. This gives the new company forty one producing wells.
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Texas Oil Ledger
Dallas
Texas
R. B. Stichter
Aetna Petroleum Corporation
Republic Oil & Refining Company
Mastland Oil & Refining Company
Stephens County
Lewis Oil & Gas well nears oil sand at Sloan tract
Breckenridge Texas May 46 The Lewis Oil and Gas Company's well on the Sloan tract about half a mile north of Breckenridge is drilling below 2800 feet and should strike pay near 8100 feet. It is an offset to Monitor Oil Company’s 1600 barrel producer and Oklahoma Producing and Refining’s 1000 barrel well. The Lewis Company expects strong production upon completion.
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Breckenrlae
Texas
Lewis Oil & Gas Company
Sloan
Breckenridge
Monitor OW Company
Oklahoma Producing & Refining Company
Lewis Company
Hogan Fights Case Until Foes Capitulate and Surrenders
Hogan pressed the case to victory as his opponents were driven to the wall and forced to capitulate, leaving Hogan honorably discharged from service.
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Hogan
Oil Promoters Under Fire Spurs Texas Industry Clean Up
A public letter lauds federal probes into oil companies and brokers, praising the crackdown on fraudulent promoters. It touts Virginia Company Inc as financing real oil development in Texas and Louisiana, with Producing wells Peeks No.1 and Lakeview No.1 yielding about 4,000 barrels daily and Series A stock offered at 1.50 per share.
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Uncle Sam
America
United States
Texas
Virginia Company, Inc
Louisiana
Stephens County
Peeks No. 1
Lakeview No
Breackenridge
Gunsight
Armour Company
Standard Oil
Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation
Board of Directors
of Virginia Company, Inc
T Am
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W. A. White
Olympic
International Mercantile Marine Company
Tig
N.Y
Dominion
Peters Oil Company
San Antonio
Louisiana Stephens
Aetna Petroleum Corp
Stephens
LEWIS
Hasela
Bencate
Union
Union Map & Eng. CO
Gilmore
Fort Worth, Texas
Wise County
Main Street
Main St. Fort Worth
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