The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-07
FOURTEEN OIL COMPANIES
TO DO AN OIL PROSPECTING eUSl-
NESS FILED CHARTERS.
One of Them Has Capital Of 5,ooo,-
600 and the Other Thirteen Ag-
ereoate $4,425,ooo.

Austin, Texas. May 6.--The following oil
companies filed charters with the secretary
of state today:
The Panther City oil company of Fort
Worth capital stock $4,000 Purpose 90
p aspect for oil. Directors. l.. L. Standlfcr,
a. Arneson, b. l.. Waggoman, w. l.. Eos
ter. L. c. orrick Of Fort Worth, F. II.
Sheriff., Waco. and j. h. Wadsworth, Bean
mont.
The Western Union Oil company of Tyler;
capital stock 100000, Purpose to prospect
for oil. Directors. j. W. Agburn j. w.
Wright, 5. A. Lindsey, j. W. Fitzgerald,
Ii. b. Marsh, g. +. Taylor, W. ". Boon,
b, Wade $. W Rule and A. G. Mclllwain
of Smith county, y. " Ditlingcr, Travis
county; n j. Badu. Llano; NJ. Il. Bass and
5. l., Wright, Beaumont.
The Interstate OH company of Beaum ont;
capital stock 100000 Purpose to prospect
for oil In the State of Texas Directors.
b, {. Taber W. b. Sharp, Il. l.. Wintrcy,
NJ. 7. Lively, Ed Prather aud Martha ".
Taber OF Dallas.
The Herculrs oil company of Galveston,
capital stock sI2o,uOu. Purpose To prospect
Tor oil. Dire urs, \. FurrItr, c. l. Inule-
meyer J.. ". Dealey, 4, ". Chase, ". a.
Easton, 4. +. Lawson aud John Hanna, AL
OF Gllt eston.
The Sioux City and Beaumont Oil coui-
pahy OF Beaumont; capital stock S3uUvJO.
II. lraylor, Dallas Noah Allen, Calves on.
\. Z. Black, Sioux City, Iowa; ID. c. cog
dell, Grauhury; j. {. Butler, j, t. Bond
and l.. +. Chester OF Beaumont
Nlpler Oil company oi Beaumont; capital
STOCK $o0o'oW. Purpose to prospect for oil.
Directors, w. l.. stowe, Claiance Maze,
Aew York; {. l.. Hanson, Il, {. DuG,
Beaumont; r. d. Martin, ". Al Thornton.
:. i. Is
TIedwell. Bakersfield, Cal, ana j. 4. Cur
icy, Los Angeles Cal.
Almaden OH company Of Beaumont; CAPT
tai stock S5Ou00O. Purpose to prospect Tor
oil. Directors G. l.. Hanson, Beaumont;
". NJ. thornton, J. u. Harvey, Alex Ham
ilton, San Francisco; W, J. Dngee, oak
land, Cal; j. b. Treadwell, Bakersfield, aud
j. T. Gulfey, Los Angeles, Cal
The Saint 10 Oil and Development con-
pany o. Saint Jo Montague county; capt
). NJ. King, John Pettitt, ii. D. Field OF
Saint 10, j. T. Slaton, j. 7, Suons o.
Montague county.
The Dominion oil and Pipe Line company
of Beaumont; capital stock S5,0oO0O. i'ul-
pose to prospect for oil. Directors, W. I.
Garter Camden; J; L; La prelle, St Louis.
L. W. Campbell. W. r. Clifton, L. T. Dcu-
mis-, Waco; W. +. Ramsey. Cleburne: L. Il.
Hin, Albany; j. l. Campbell, Houston: j. Ii,
shelton. Paris, and c. NJ. Campbell, Tenn
The ST Paul and Texas OIL company OF
Beaumont; capital stock S5O0,00o. Purpose
to prospect for oil. Directors, Richard Bill
ings, l., j. Wilde. C. d. Bentley, t. IL. Ew-
ing, L. II. Molphy ST. Paul. Mimi; Il. w.
Gail, saltwater Mum, Austin Allen aud
w. NJ. Crook OF Beaumont.
The Delaware and Texas on company Of
beaumont capital stock 100000. Purpose
to prospect for oil, Directors j. g. nuff.
II. G. Burtis. X. C. Dun. Beaumont; w /.
Niclds Westchestcr, Pa, and w. L. pun,
Newport, Del.
The vlckery OIL and Development COM.
pany Of NaXahachIc; capital stock $@5O,Guo.
Purpose to prospect for oil Directors, Rlcl.,
ard Nickcry. W. f.. Coleman, Hans Hcllend,
s. L. Iangsford. W. $. kcmhle, l. II
Peters. H. A. Pierce, J. f. Wyatt, WAX.
hnchie; Charles Nickery, Ennis; $. L. sac
uois ana II. G. Bury, Fort Worth.
Anderson OIL and Mineral company Of
Austin: capital stock 100000. purpose Ia
prospect FOR oil. Directors. j. II, curl. j. q.
johnson, Ira Anderson, T., A. Junck and
Mary Anderson, all of Austin.
Crown lills on company of Beaumont;
for oil Directors. II. r. Cooley of Dallas.
y. y. Carv. W n. ]. Stafford of Beau
mont. G. H. Milan of Kansas Cry, ]. H.
walker Of Groesbceck and G. T. .lolman or
San Antonio, Texas.
Tho international OH and Asphalt com
many of San Antonio; capital stock S5OO,0 OO
Purpose to prospect for oil, gas conl and
asphnltum. Directors. Julius Muggo, J. t.
Nelson. Or. D. G. Gum, j. n. Lockhart
Sam u. johnson. Charles Herhcrcr, ]. w.
lIansell of San Antonio. NJ. w. DAVIS
sutherland; S. p Ring and ID. II. Gnul,
Corrlgan.