The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-04-24
I'LL MAKE SHIPMENTS
A. Water and Purchasing Boats 10
Handle The Business.
uopy ON THE BIG BURT REFINERY
i. Attracting the Attention OF Large
Number Of People-Onc New We'll
Has Been Brought In.

psohmont, Texas. April 23.--Thc Penn
,,so steel and Iron works today announced
M closing Of another big steel tank con
.,.ct with the international aud Great
yortheru railroad, The starter Is to be
,bree tanks Of $500 barrels capacity each,
nd this Will doubtless be followed by
1,bers at the remaining division points
( Tho pcnuman company is finishing up the
hie Jennings tank today and viii send the
mon on to some other point tomorrow.
The work ON their plant IN the north end
II the city is getting along nicely ana they
win have very large institution when the
rost chicago plant Is brought to Beaumont.
uheb will be within sixty days more.
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The Higgins oil and Fuel company closed
te purchase today of several vessels ana
,re at work building more They are now
ibe owners Of the barges Jones and Lewis,
and the tug Marguerite, while they have
upder construction two other barges of
iir capacity. one of them Is 10 he 600
barrels and the other 10000, ana they viii
no ulscpd In the coastWisp trade lust AS
soon as they can he finished up.
The company has also just closed the
srrangemeuts for facilities for shipping Nv
water al Sabine iasS aud VIII Use that port
f(ntinuousiy from now on. As an evidence
o. their Intentions as To- dong 4 water trade
hlal 9e ,,mL M MORAN ritr and 1h c' ncW
ttmpated erection Of others as rapidly as
they can set Contractors TO d" th" Worn.
Ials ,T nd INV bove heen nsng tben, cam
silerahy since they FIRST came into sery-
Ice here.
me f"s''' "s' ,i'''nE ,'lnpau'
ploq sa., ~ 49, FOR The sam uonston 0il nor,
t9py.
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The Dividend oil company today an
nopnced no per cent dividend payable on
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|u'r 100 ~ "" Jun
t,-,n ni in lsnding SOM pond c" anu WE
WITH their opcnins up for business and they
are already getting returns from their good
fortune
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-,,.,. 80, 49,. N
Ne-H'" ''"' ''"i" VI NV Ems ivan" 'i ANY
time after one week from today aud will
donate the receipts to charitable purposes
They place thc time at not cnrlior than
week from the tact that they today ordered
uniforms and they do not want to play
until they uct here. They think they have
great ball team
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Tho ,oncr,I oefico or tho Hoott,. nj. ,,,,
h,. A,,,, .r,,,r,rr,d 80 st to,,t-...,,,
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h.odon.rt,,r. ~. n,,t a., ,rha,. ,,i,,I, 1,.,
a very large porccntage NJ their tradc is
coming from that city and that II will ho
.eIIer 10 nave tnelt general oH''eN "n'''
co,ono, II p.aho.d ,,o n.,.,a,,,. ~,
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we 'mpa"H' IL III tue eng iuSi''""E '"'
property Of the company and seems high
" peasod with the outlook for fuel oil iu
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Missouri missouri ava Kansas, re ~ me Eruot3'
aiII,HtH i'l .uu MlSSU.lIi HCi,' ,.'" ',l'
".I np'"u'l1'l ,'Is IN rnIl ng"lr u"' S''P'
"n"e /" ''"h a'tcI 'P'hule Twp
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Tho work on thn nnr. re6nofy- H. nov,
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".""N ''N'''"H a. ''S''i7 "''N y"
me site in the south end and they are pc
ginning TO realize what II means and how
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""rn vi "'"'Ht lhlS Pi'"l Is gums L" W.
10 beaumont. One Of the foundations for
long line Of stills on building of some
hll extends 1900 feet in one direction
ana 300 I'm another, and the whole Of the
tfaCt OF considerable moro than lol acres
WI he lined with structures Of This Kind
u me way they are distributing the ma
lerlal as It comes In is any evidence Of the
way the buildings are to he erected. This
Is the plant that Is to employ 1000 men
when It Is In operation
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