William T. Block, Jr. Historian

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A DAILY SPINDLETOP DIARY FROM THE PAGES OF GALVESTON DAILY NEWS

Compiled and Edited by W. T. Block

Harnessing the Gushers
Rig for Beaumont
Albert Phenis' Story
Another Oil Well
Week in Beaumont
Neches Oil Company
Shipped to Beaumont
Latest Oil News
Oil Leases Made
Going to Beaumont
Lucas Oil Burns
Big Oil Well
Augers are at Work
Oil Men Drilling
New Oil Field
For Texas Oil
California Company
Condition of Oil
Prospecting in Hardin County
Orange County Prospectors
Oil News of Texas
Mr. Greer Talks
Shipped to Beaumont
Pending Oil Bill
Leasing in Tyler County
Gushing Geyser
Oil Situation
Against Strangers
Price of Oil Land
Early Oil History
Against Oil Bill
Harnessing the Oil Gusher
Biography of Captain A. Lucas
Oil Legislation
Prospecting Orange County
Leasing Near Olive
Another Oil Well
Not for Fuel Only
Leasing in Orange County
World's Oil Wells
Great Texas Industry