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Newspaper

Texas Oil Ledger

Location

Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1920

Page

1

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Oil Stocks as Investments Warned Against by Editorial

The piece discusses a Washington Times editorial urging caution with oil stock investments, noting risks of door to door sales and misstatements in ads. It contrasts bank deposits with high oil profits, stresses due diligence, and cites agency figures on failure rates across various sectors.

Washington United States Texas The Washington Times Times Texas Ay

Martial law possible in North Texas oil fields

Officials in Wichita County threaten martial law to curb nightly hold ups and murders in the North Texas oil fields. Texas Rangers arrived to restore order as four officers were shot in two weeks, two killed. Citizens fear informants of gambler high-jackers facing revenge. calls grow for state control to quiet disorder.

Wichita County North Texas Neiae Hobby Texas Rangers Wichita’ County A. Bradley John Davenport Corner Newton Bridgetown Texas Aldrich

Kentucky Ledger Fragments Spark Local Paper Note

Fragmentary OCR reads like a jumble of names and places including Kentucky and Texas. The legible bits reference Greeny, Keller, and Ol Corporation amid scattered terms and numbers, suggesting a clipped notice or corporate ledger fragment in a Kentucky publication.

Wing Greeny Keller Kentucky Ol Corporation Wineagarters Texas OM Ito Texas On ‘Ledger

Syndicate to Organize Oil Interests in Breckenridge Texas

Special to Exan Oil Ledger reports a syndicate organizing oil ventures in Breckenridge Texas. Names listed include Asti Mia Leo Lucius Fort Worth Shelby Karsad Musko and others. A 47 40 acre tract is described as part of the plan near Zam pant area, with references to the Waeen swell Co and a proposed site about eight miles distant.

Breckenridge Texas Asti Mia Leo Lucius Fort “Worth Shelby Karsad Musko Waeen

Mid-Texas Petroleum plans Fort Worth refinery and stations

Mid-Texas Petroleum Corporation, with Porter B.E. Glenn as vice president and general manager, prepares to erect a 2000 barrel refinery in Fort Worth and build filling stations in Fort Worth other Texas cities and Alabama. The firm reports daily production around 850 to 900 barrels from several fields and Oklahoma wells.

Mid- Texas Petroleum Corporation Porter Glenn Fort Worth Texas Alabama North Main and Seventh Streets Moder Teaures Northeepo Black 72 Northwest Extension Burkburnett Ranger Corporation Oklahoma Mid-Texas Petroleum Corporation

Fort Worth Oil Firm Expands Wells and Dividend

Amarillo Texas Oct 29 Henry L Neusch of Amarillo elected to advisory board of Fsicava Oil Refining Co The firm pumps 49 wells with nine more ready for pump Declares five percent quarterly dividend payable Nov 1 Plans a refinery with 1000 barrel capacity White Parker well shows oil content gas samples on display at Amarillo National Bank Bivins No 2 reports shows taa at 2440 feet Drilling 400 feet into lime near southeast edge Gas being shut off as casing pulled from Masters well

Amarillo Texas Henry ‘L. Neusch Fsicava Oil & Refining Company White Parker Amarillo National Bank Bivins No. 2

Stephens County Oil Sees Two Thirds From Independents

Stephens County oil data show independent firms, often labeled miscellaneous, accounting for about two thirds of local production. Louisiana-Stephens Oil Corp moves two wells toward completion near Thanksgiving, with Owens No 1 past 1,200 feet and No 3 nearing 1,000 feet. Dividend declared for November stockholders. stock price to rise to $15 on November 12.

Alt Keeshan Fred B. Foster Stephens County Keeshan Louisiana-Stephens Oil Corporation Owens Owens No. 1 Being Over 1,200 Feet Down and the Louialhna-Stephens No Peek Louisiana-Stephens

James C Hayes resigns as Shallow Pool Oil secretary

From organization through Sept 24 1920 James C Hayes served as secretary of the Shallow Pool Oil Company of Fort Worth Texas He leaves the post with no further connection to the company wishing it success The note cites new wells acquired since Sept 24 and anticipates dividends but explains the need for a secretary who can devote full time to the business

James C. Hayes Shallow Pool Oil Company Fort Worth Texas Hayes Sipe Springs James CG. Hayes

Seguin District Oil Well Promises High Gravity Find

Oil fraternity shifts focus to Seguin district where geologists map a premier structure. Texmex Oil Co reports 1,800 feet in test near Seguin with high gravity oil expected. Caving set to 1,400 feet, open hole 400 feet, completion in about 15 days. Well lies on Balcones fault between Lavernia and Prairie wells, amid Corsicana Bosque Thrall Alta Vista Mission Somerset fields. Sands on Balcones fault are long lived. Corsicana fields have produced over 20 years.

Seguin Texas Corsicana Somerset Texmex Oil Company Téxmex Lavernia Wilson County Prairie Caldwell County Balcones Bosque Thrall Alta Vista Mission Texmex Company

Toyah Bell Oil drills to 1900 feet in Toyah field

The Toyah Bell Oil Company No 24s reached 1900 feet in salt and lime in its Toyah field well. The contract remains to drill to 2500 feet if needed, with an expectation of encountering a producing sand before that depth.

Toyah Bell Oil Company No Toyah Field

Nacogdoches Gets Well Progress in Oil County

Special to the Texas Oil Ledger reports about 100 shallow wells completed in Nacogdoches County during the past year. About 15 companies operate here with roughly 20 wells in drilling. The Main Oil Company brought in its first well Friday.

Nacogdoches Texas Navogdoches County

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