The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-26

been unable to ind room. I'm these ~,
ln"Fltrd ofnces great business transactions
are mace Just the same, and with prom
nbiy less hesltaney than would he the cns,.
g III Ell, Eantly equipped and elaborate count.
ing rooms. So great is tho demand for
0cter and description are being ronyerrcd
nhd Worknen commenced today even on
the opera house. That building viii he
cut mp illto offices and no doubt Will nc.
cupinodate many companies when tn, work
shall have been completed. Tents nave
been errctcf In some portions OF the city
w iast ana desperate resort.
/ The Kelly well, which was purchased by
y wey Hoywood and others saturday nlgbt
from the drilltrs, Kiser & Kelly. of Par.
kcrsi ure w. Va, and which WAS reported
yesterday to have reached tho oil can y,s
not brought In today, but 1t is claimed ot
inc eompany headquarters that it can he
let In now at any time.
I The Spindle Top or Difey well is mot vot
completly In. This is the well locoted an
a tn Ct or fifteen acres of land on SnIndIa
1Spp HGishts owned ny Mr.. j. h. Keith.
here, by Mr.. y. r.. Benttr, holds lease
on ne property and are putting down The
VII H. lhis Is the well that came in by
sfurts Monday II was left open oycr
ulEut IN me nope that it would blow itself
out which however, 1t failed to do. me
r%Ilr% was put back in the well for the
Of the pine was broken off at The hnttom
n,.hh!G drlllers do not regard the accident
t witR tb any seriousness though aud claim
wtnout any trouble when they put he
p.opcr machinery at work, which thev viii
probably do tomorrow
~
The drill was withdrawn this afternoon
from the well which Is being put down nv
contractor sharpe for Guny K Galley. The !
lnppt tod
tract-the same tract on which Lucas modo
Rp,urnont eo,,,,, 1,,, "H Hi'ue
n.itbdna, '%." , "neh Inc drill was |
nose Who happened to see the operation |
fh" / II ti, "9ren, OF me Post went TO /
tain whcther or NOT TIC vol was t eyn nsgG
IL y in the immediate future He was told .
,n3d me baling was merely being done in /
pany did not accept wells until It was
known that the workmanship came IN 10
Orr nor l H. paiiig Was to determine whether
- Tue wen
W. c,,o
Smith sold n nartv a. Tnm. ON, "nn brooks
tw" tcn.acrc t paIsS =" OF New or,eans people
Goo cash according to the statement of
n n"ro Gi 'nG s Grant The same tracts Were
Bofb ti. . on weeks ago for $23ooo
The New 0rleal,s nnopa in SnT aoW1 To'ThS
special carr they also made a"' other her Pur
Haywood opened the Heywoai well for
apparent capa ,ih ."e' were amazed at us
The aoil stocl av,harr, - c,,,,,t,,
- 'N'n"nse vas i"i many
opened at O'Clock this afternoon with
appropriate ceremonies including an adj
dress from c,ono,os,,,,a, 9 p - a,t
.i,, ,,.'f.,, - D. Noopti ""u
Ike unlurIinT OF l9rge nag over the ex.
c9un-e' IL is stated that u great many
4. We eoHhpali,les VIII nave thhir stocks
morrow. va tue ""''"S % tue eA'nHhse To-
49,
Messrs. Ed Kiam and Edgar Watkins
came over today and closed n contract with
p. NJ. Lee. who is now at work on the
,1hilh WHiI' 10 put down me wen Tor the
island t oll company; The wei VIII he To-
Uahter on thy Island IN the Neehes river
N which is controlled by the Island com
P""s'
w.
filed for record since . o'clock Yesterday
afternnon
D.. 49, - -
donk, Jr., lots and s. block H. range
20 f" s4s,
Robert Warren and vito 70 w u
Tnrncr sn,,+b rart g e." n mide ~ ~ var, n
srhdiyison ~ iba VI Ani pI,o n"or.n
containinos ,1at an,o 90 s-"+o D"i'''' ''"e"''
II Rorf,f,as ~ r.,,,.e,rd ,
ocros w piI IL -. 81. P PIN IN
Isson =, H uu,lucA SUI ~, ~, 49,, S,o,,,,
oil and Iond no,,o ~"'i Ns sc.l '1'"I pnr
survey. si0 1an' company acre d. N""p
+ SwInden 10 NJ touev = acras
,barfa a T 1XHiin 10 A. H. henne|' acres
IA 70 p w t,.,.o,niS suIEe'b Ni-uu, :, -
=; a. ,br3u,Saru 70 l., u; Ogdeh, III acres ,
. "; bulioeG League; S25.Uo. -,
,nr% leo NnuruG "sd Miie 10 S"nh e, 5au'
'urs' tpu acrts IN sectloh NO - N--Jo'
~ AZ, h NJ 1 to j. EastnaIi on
~, tIni,i,H "rlcS W. OF iot w. Hplhuie I
n Viii, on',n"Ii Toy aitli ez,5 oro
Lottie IL Smith 70 W., A; Toqlluson, oil {
pany Mar one.eiSbth rovaitv i'''' ''i''' ]