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Price of Land And here is another story, whether of bear or bull origin the reader can judge for himself One of the embarrassments of the situation is the former cheapness of the land These men accumulated it in large bodies and turned loose on it the rustling Long Horn The latter did not bring a high price, but however low in the scale of price, he was no lower than the pasture on which he grazed The
Mud, cow led to sale of refinery acreage - wtblock. org Mud, cow led to sale of refinery acreage By W T Block Reprinted from Beaumont Enterprise, Saturday June 19, 1999 NEDERLAND—During the early twentieth century, most everyone in Jefferson County knew of an instance or two wherein a landowner, seeking to realize an exorbitant profit on prairie land, drove a major industry to the Houston area In one case the swish of a cow’s tail saved the
Theory The Oil Well Theory (Galveston Daily News, January 25, 1901)
Orange County Prospectors - wtblock. org Terry, Tex , Feb 12--To The News: The San Antonio Oil Co has received a car of machinery and will begin constructing on land leased to D W Salliday, located at Terry, north side of the S P (Southern Pacific) tracks There are other companies who are taking up leases fast and will begin locating for oil wells soon in this section They claim indications for oil in this vicinity are
Pending Oil Bill A large number of oil men here are still raising a considerable disturbance because of the bill which is pending in the legislature, and which is calculated to regulate the production of oil in the state, or more properly, to regulate the manner of drilling The bill is characterized by independent operators here as a scheme to control the field by the big oil men or the man who first gets
Early Oil History Beaumont, Tex , Feb 26--Ten Years Ago Efforts Were Made to Strike Oil in The Beaumont Field--Failure The Result--Struck Quicksand In One Instance and In Another The Casing Got Stuck--A Remarkable Prediction--Which Was Verified and Realized Through Efforts of Captain Lucas
The Big Oil Well - wtblock. org During all of the excitement which followed the discovery of the great Lucas well, there was one question which interested all who saw the well and which, in fact, was of the greatest interest to the world at large This was the actual amount of the oil that was passing out of the well daily and spreading in waste over the prairie lands of Texas It will be remembered that every oil man who
Lucus Oil There was considerable excitement here today caused by a report that the Lucas oil lake was on fire About 10:30 o'clock this morning a courier brought the information of the fire to Mr Galey and Capt Lucas And they hastily summoned what help they could and went to the scene Nothing was heard of the fire until late this afternoon At noon today a tremendous cloud of smoke of intense
Mr. Greer Mr Greer says an effort is being made to create the impression that Senator Beaty's bill, now before the House to regulate the drilling of oil, is intended to be in the interest of the rich against the poor Mr Greer says this is absolutely untrue Preparations are being made to drill for oil in the town of Beaumont, and it is necessary to have some such measure as the Beaty bill to protect