The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-04-26
[eyafls From the Remote Districts Are Now
Removing to Beaumont.
eW COMPANIES ARE NUMEROUS AND SO ARE
THE WELLS.
representative of Foreign Capital Is Now Overlook
inc the Fied-The Kelly Well Can Be Brought
in at Any Time Now, 1t Is Said.

"a or remote districts are being heard
FL and their emlssarles are coming into
4. beaumont oil field in droves-and they
coming with the determination firmly
IA within them TO connect with some
ore or less promising proposition and
,ch camp here until they realize.
There was never anything like 1t before
"A there probably viii not be another
IN situation as this for years and years
come. 1t is not only the chance of a
,p;me for the present generation, but IL
nance the parallel of which history fails
record
me would refrain from saying each day
4, the interest continues to increase.
nj that is the only term that can be
puyed 10 the situation. week ago the
xeitement or speculative interested II
called whatever the individual fancles
more appcabe-had reached its zenith
u 70 that time, and it had. gained 1t
rcagh daily increase both of its volume
nd Intensity. Now. the situation presents
BE- same status as It did then. There has
Bn a steady and a marked Increase
the interest from day to day, and this
Is been the busiest and most active day
hperleDced since the field was opened
January 10.
Il Is noisy and tumu,tuous crowd that
ID Beaumont today; everything is hustle
BID aclvity; people are WISHING here ana
hTe buying, selling. trading, in all the
sihods known to man. There is prob
by not that excited clamoring for stocks
bat characterized the earlier DAYS of de-
elopment but the Interest that has been
Bsi by stocks Is more than offset by the
treased demand for land.
Land that sold last week for certain
suFe can not now be bought for twice
b amonnt and what is true OF tructS
" near the proven field Is also true of
lands within a radius of twenty miles
5fvbaby further than that.
New companies are being formed with n
Ipldlty that makes the average promoters
I FAD swim, and the operations In the field
| ZEN 70 be going forward with all possible
ite. Derrcks are being completed almost
|sariy and as soon as work on the der
ftk stops If there is the necessary ma
|hnery On the ground, the work of drill
fs begins, In other instances. the com
anies appear to he exerting every cnerc
making their preparations to commence
lillug operations at the earliest possible
boment
49,
General Charles Fl. Aldrlch of Chicago.
|ae Of the most prominent lawyers in the
United States has como to poor,,o,t CO..
N. ,n.noss - i''
rupVse VI "oNing AFTER capital that
Fas sought and obtained and is still seek
~ investment hero, General Aldrlch was
Epc'tor general for the United States and
y present senior counsellor for tile gov
Cement En- sst.f On the constitutional questions
|cuft relating TO The Phiiinnins is,o supIen'
Aside from his offiniaI d,,,tas I,,o.o,
ldrch has nm rvton r,Tla' oi Wiu.ieS Genera
Eg American. Euronenn ond a ~, iuutuIi-
4 being connected with The dinmond MN
p Industry al KImberv I'm tba mn,
~ The caplt0I he rn,raeo''t 10 49,, ~. Suu w.
billions and millions 81 LniI,, n,i''nm.s 70
|il not talk of his nlans for n,i,ii',ti,i tp
|Ssakins to a representative of The POS,
lawyers bnslnnsS No.. @aIIuidCn saiu that
Dental nature and added tbni ~ ,ro, LII
tenslye patronage v,as ,td H,9 ~ .SVit /
he fact that he never talked of VIII bS no h., |
Blended TO do. " W WA ue
smed that his ohiect in ,, i"S ~ PR
put the capital hc ,nnroe ni,ns neie
eyelopments In TEXAS Ma os,,o, III" NY
q oil development aronnd R alS,,inanS i"'o
~ understood hy those In clnsp touch |
Iia General Aldrich thsf his ohiect 'H"tn
me Beaumont f fnid G noI Ihs deyelopment
lafketing the nrnd,;nt M, NJ piPe nHSs anu
,spsess,ssiopment will embrace complete and
Vi '"nA iihes' both by water and
Evidence that General AldrIch,s coritn
H sVt1g INTO the field here is found i'm the
1bden LIT, ne touay closed deal with n
,s%.sfiadden. for a niece of pg ny mr IL II
MaN a. Nederland, Tor which no naii So
= The Nederiand symdiratn NJ vPb 9ilhb III