Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex), Vol. 1, No. 73, Ed. 1, Wednesday, September 22, 1920 Page: 4 of 4
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OIL KXC1LVNGK ACTIVITIES
Oil Exchange activities showed le-
cWeil strength today for Walker-Cald-well.
Advance of two taints gave it
mbstamt' Tln Issue has nitu'li fouii-
ktlfiH for strength. Investors wh.
analyse cannot help lint appreciate
the number of contracts tin organlzn-
tlon has entered Into for drilling of
It.i extensive acreage
Rex Oil k Oint Co. unnoiiiKfiiKMit
of a dividend matcrlultv strengtleii"!!
Urn lntiTt-Mt In that stock. Sale all
kiting Ju lint' of the board were
rtronjsor than In otiu tltn. Quota-
tloii( thlt morning were as follows:
Hid Aked
H.uver Vnllor . . . .a" 10
Bankers A. McrchauN . ."." 0
(OPERATING UNDER DECLARATION OF TRUST)
Bryant & Company of Texas
RANGER Main Otllre
Guaruot) Hank Rldg.
Capitalized $250000.00
I'AK VALl K SUM)
QKrv 2 sturcs at $.5tt
tine -hart preferred Itt per int er uiiiutiii.
Oik idwre rotiHiHiii !4 per rent inontlily. .
Information
Itryant A. Coniiny of Tc.v. Home Ot!l-i at ltanuer. ?L
A. Bryant is I'rcsldniit and Genural Manager known all over the
Oil Field.
We have oMned otll.v In the lobby of tin; New Mill r
Hotel. reM'rvIng a room for private affairs.
Our Itiislne-s U to Im-cIii lrllllnc oeratioiis as ipilck as
arrangements are completed. To buy and mH and supply for
Interest and deal in llrokcragv. Oil Well Cadng Drilling and
Fishing TimiIs Rigs. Ijilior Contracts. Water and Gas Teaming
and Hauling. Drilling Contracts lenses. Royalties. .Production
City Real Estate. Rentals and Trackage Stocks Units ami
Underwrite Sale of New Companies.
Just J.'.lMtO ..hares etteh of preferred-and common slums
of our own stock guaranteeing vr aiiuiim 40 imr cent ami surplus
dividends wilt Ik offervU now.
Bryant & Co. of Texas
NEW MILLER HOTEL
Breckenridge - - Texas
rfcllUNSES
IVfW
ARE
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TCA.
ADJUSTED
IN fCRFCCr
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OPTICAL-
iALIGN-
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OIL INVESTMENTS
Interest in DRILLING WELLS Bonght and Sold.
See us if you want
See us if you want
Breckenridge Investment Co
306 First National Bank Bldg.
an
Will Furnish Tanks Rigs or Casing
For Interest in Wells
Want -drilling Proposition on Close in Acreage
Have fojlowingf Casing and line pipe for sale F. O. B.
Shipping Point:
Wichita Falls
4500 ft. 5 346 in. 17 lb. once run
1300 ft. 6 1-4 in. 24 lb. new
12.000 ft. 6 5-8 in. 20 lb. new
1650 ft. 10 in. 35 lb. new i
220 ft. 12 i-2 in. 50 lb. once run'-
AH sizes linepipe and tubintr new and once run
CISCO
100 ft. 15 1-2 in. 52 1-2 lb. new
500 ft. 10 in. 35 lb. new
3500 ft. 6 5-8 24 lb. once run
Also Linepipe
GORMAN
925 ft. 10 in. 40 lb. once run
1200 ft. 12 in. 50 lb. once run
900 ft. 6 5-8 24 lb. once run
Material priced right and will stand close inspection.
F. A. CUMMINGS
Temporary Office in Southern Plotel
In Same Block as Shelton Hotel
Federal SteelTankCo
Maloney Bolted Steel Tanks
We Reset All Makes of Tanks
Office
Telephone Building
JBreck. Oil & Ons - 1.R0 t.01
Block 41 100.00 10.T00
Itlock OO .. - 115.00 1-JO.W)
Bradley OH JXi fid
Central O & 1) l.li." -'.'H
Coin. Northern ' 'i.'-'.. Jl.oO
C. II. Ac 11 K. Kin -
l (Hailstone O. & It. .-- l.lo KV
i (.unr.tn'ee O & (5 .SO ..'-0
Onihnui Oil Synd. ... IITMH)
Invaders Texas ... .00 .10
'Monk Texas . 1".00
Rex Oil 10.7.- n.a."
Scott t. S. It. .. ... 1.10 1...0
!SIc Sptiuc t"K
j Texas .Motors ... .. to.00 liVO
! Walker Caldwell 41.00 IS.00
. V. M. C. A. 110.00 u.-.m
breckenridge lm)
New .Miller II.it el.
llaxe our Ejes Examined and
Gla-oe- Fitted
Dr. J. Kahn
EESIGHT SPECIALIST
At Smith's Drug Store Kiery
T Wtsjnelay
to SELL
to BUY
I! )
LOCAL-PERSONAL
NEW HAPPENINGS
OF A DAY IN CITY)
.'t henellt dantv :iven last nlKld ly
the VoluntcTs oT Ami; rica was for
the purine of raUliu; fund.s for the
relief of distress of .Mrs. Moore audi
live children who were sent tmluy to
the Volunteer's etnerueiiey home t .
Ft. Worth. The returns fijini tltej
iliiue were suiiielenl to meet the ol-
lliitlous which nspitred earing lor.
The wise of Sirs. Moore Is one of much J
merit ind the work of the Volunteers
In her liehalf very praUeworthy. T'e'y I
stated today that they were reuilr at
any time to look after other -ases
meriting attention and In all events
Imestlcnte every matter of dlstr'ss
hrouuht to' their attention. Mrs. Moo-e
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l.lli. til in......'.. --:-. i- i.i'r.i-1 ..-. ... ..u.
city last u Inter hy Moore of whom no
trace has -.luce heen secured.
W. A. lilhsou of the Klectrle Sales
Co. today received a caVtoud of sup
piles i.ver the railroad and several I
truck loads hrought In from ICancr. j
lie Is teniMirarlly uslii the yards and I
warehouse of the Kureka Kleetrio. As I
s.ion as location can Is. MsMired Mr.
Clle-on's company will have ample!
cinlpni'-nt .if their own here for the j
haudlliu of all their business. Con-1
slderahl.' of their material was Kuril-1
eil ju tin- ns-eiit Itan;;.r lire and tliey
are now receivlm: delivery on order
placed for the suhstltutioii of the lie-
stroyed kimmIs. ;
. r. Carter and wife caun- in tod.-iv
from Ahllene and Clearwater .vhen-
they snut several weeks visiting
anions ti lends and relatives.
riiyslelans n'Hirt Improvement in
health conditions in the city attribut-
ed by them to the change for the l't
tir weather. Mud and sloppy streets
and shlewlaks together with lnerea-
In uusjiidtary condition In the allcvs
duriiii; wet weather have prniiouu.vd
and Itumiillate elTiH.t upon health the
ob-.ervers state.
I.F.MMKK KASIKH
Lumber yards of the etty are l.i'ik-
In for much Increased supplies lu t'te
nett fi"v days. A great many ..ir
are on the way and railroad reports
are that wltlj th Ituprovnl roa.lSi"s
ami iMierul tratllt conditions of this
H.s'k there are hcilltf a iiiiiuImt moved
over the Dual lap of traportarlon.
tilers state that in the outside the
ItituluT market Is much easier and
price.- inclined to shade so materially
Unit iidvence in freight rates- will
likely be olt-et.
FOOT Sl'KCIALIST
Anna Kkola has moved to Campbell
t Hotel frf.ni Uauuer. 72oi
Electric Sales Co.
FACTORY SALKS AOENTS
I'ower Lisht IMants. Klertric Appli-
ances. Matui-s Tools
Stearns- 7ftO-watt farm lisht pluit :
Simplex oil Held l!jlit iluiit : Funlver-
sal 4-K. W. for theatres stores: Vl'i-
Chalmers Motors Machinery; Klectrle-
ciit meat winders coffit' mills.
RANGER. TKXAS
NATIONAL
"THEATRE '
Today
Katherine
McDonald
THE AMERICAN BE AUTYo
in
"The
Thunderbolt"
TOMORROW
"Save - .
Honor
and
Obey"
5si
. i )JSUnMIBiflMMtaHflidLUU41HH..Ar inttjla
AT THE
Ruby Theater
TODAY
"La La
Lucille"
5-ReeI Comedy
with
Lyons and Moran
as Chief Fun Maker's
LOCKSMITH
Keys ol all kinds made.
J.ocks reialred and lu stin-k.
Itliule shariienlnir. Save your
In tlr-t block south of Court
lu "Oood Fats" Cafe. ((
Trunk
ltaor
blades.
House
LOSE NO TIME
ItiMire oiir Oil Kqulpiiirnt
NOW
.SKK .'
1 IVNORKTII
Ofliri-s. Taylor Itiilc.
FINK
Phoii.- Ifi.
House Moving
Dynamite Shooting Derrick
Moving Line Splicing and
Casing Pulling. "
For Good Service See
J. R. Denny & Reed
Room at Luunney's Triangle Bid
Across Walker Street From Depot
Room No. 1
CLASSIFIED
ANSWKKS TO ADS
Advertisers in this ilciuirtmciit will
please call for replies as follows:
I'estatirant : I 'art tier; Investor: Cur.
-
FEMALE HELP WANTED- To do
housework. 51. Uedntck at the lepot.
72 cr
WANTED Interests in drillhig
wells In Itrcck.-uridge. Itreekenrldge
Iiivstiueut Co.. 't(Mt First Nat. J.-i:ik
Ilhlg. T-tf
WANTED -Drilling "lontraet. either
tralght. or for interest hasls. C-i!l
.toom No. I. Colonial Hotel. Hng'ies
'lr jy1!!1!. re H wit1-. 7-"t
WANTED-To rent 4 room house
or apartment hv school te-icher. Ad-
dnss P. O. Ho ."t0!). or Steplu-iis
County Lumher Co. on .trcekcnrlilge
Ave by foot brldg. ?2:i'M
WANTED AT ONCE auto nie-
chanlcs l truck mechanic 1 acetyb'tie
welder. I hill piMcr. 1 holy cook.. I
wultivsses. It) wagon skinners t( Frs-
uo skinners (Ssllp skinners all kinds
of pipe liners' and laborer.. TVkiis
Employment Ageiiev. II.". N. Itavior
Ave.. In tlrand Hotel. r It
sj J--.1 jl j . jl -re. . r r-. tc tt .-' -.i1 '.T'.-rr-rr
WANTED A limited number of
men with thousand dollars each to
take over some e.cellent located
leases In the Ellasvillt tool that will
make tli"in live or more for one in the
next thirty days. Answer Oil Lease
Lock lto .11.". llieckenddge. T.u...
fit
WANTED Siiotul hand wish w;ls-
tr. Dally American. a (VS-tf
tun uw.M-:it- ir you want your
mtiki' ilifllt'il. M-e us. We will make
you a pro'tosltlnu. John M. .limes
at .Miller Hotel. l-Wit
C.IHLrf WANTED- t I Hlon Laun
dry. W.Uker street bridge. t.ff
ATTENTION Are" yim going" to
build? Set me. 1 will give you sut-f'-factlon.
Address 'Contractor" cine
Aiuurkim OtHce. C-tI
"IVANTEI- T'lean .'iKton mils ti t
'J he Auierlcan olllce. tin East Elm St
WANTEDA lady bookkeeper to
assist on books. Apply .t M Rid-
nlck. J'ror.t struct west of depot. P. O.
I'mr W? 70.i:r
' t "" .. - ";"
n. -.U.iJ.A--a-rt
YOUNt; IDtKS If you want a
stood position with pay while ynu
team and a uood chance for promo-
tion apply to chief operator. South-
western Itell Telt'ltlione Co. ."U". tf
WANTK1)
foi' chicken
TO UK'NT-
riiiieli close
water and
Small place
to Itreck.-n-some
fence.
IK'I Itauser.
7!t lt
rldue
Send
with
particulars to Itox
I'KltSONAI.
IF any one knowing the wherealMiiits
of- Wtllh m Oowtiiiitf. tool dresser
please notify Chris .lacole-ou. I'r.ilfle
Oil and Ons.. Co.. Hauler Tex is.
Itlaeksmllh Oept. 7l-t
FOOT SI'KCItMilST
Aiimi r'kola has moved to Cuupbell
Hotel from Hauler (i'.M'.t
FOUND
LOST
LOST - Friday evenlusr. u black
iHirtfUlo. stamped "Frames H. Jas-
per." Itetiirii C. S. Weakley ltooin
No. 1. llrowu Mulldln I'.rtvkenrhUe.
ItewanU 72-:::
FOU SAI.K
FMU SAI.K -lu transit i cars new
I lK.. In-h fit! imiiiihI casing; price
JS.T!)1 cents f. o. b. l!reckeiirldi;i.
See .Mr. Swartz Stephens hotel. 7".-lt
CASINO ft :;-ir. new 17lb euslint
S. run once yjlti. rethteaded. 10
threads excellent collars a nil- protei--toi-s.
SIki'o up to 'JO Inches and can
deliver cmplctc "strings. Sis' Itoherj
I.. Stelley. care S. S. I'lpe Line Con-
Mriiclion Co.. Walker ltnskenrlde
Ave. for particular. 'l-:
FOlt SAI.K HardwiKid tloor 10 x
100 feet cheap for cash. Kn.piire .it
Dally American ollliv. 72-tf
FOU SAI.K -Four burner (lulek
Meal riue and oven and broilln-
oven. Wi.rtli !.". l'ulce If taken at
once .sUO. See C. A. 1'etersoii. lVpr-
son Apartments cor Oyer and ''ourt
Streets. 7''Jt
FOFU OOOl) UKNT Utll'SKS
CIom lu; cheap If sold at once. S. K.
corner block 01. Apply L. 11. Matlds.
7J-t:t
FOU SAI.K A few small Interests
lu drilling wells forth the money. Met-
ier see u- ipilck. ltris'kenrlde It.
vesjuieiit Company. :flt Ffrt Natbuiil
lUnl: I'.ulldluu. VI tf
Wi: I1AVK -('ompli'te rtj: aii-l
string of i-aslitK for inti'iv.-t rood
loi'titloii St'o .lolni M. .Itiia-s or
. b'. ltfiivin tit l'iiLt.'ktiirilut t)ll
Km-Iiumki' Flrt Xutioniil itaiik.
VOIL SAIi:-Tv 1-toii Foil I triu-ks
with iiiKMiiiiiilic tlnw. i:2( iul'l with
tirst sot tlrt's 4it u mv. 31. 1UmI:
ttlfk at tlu' tit-pot. T"('.t
FOIt SAI.K- 1T Fold tiinrltiK mr
tiw. '! yottr order In iniw. ltyii-
i'uldwi'll Kiinice optiiiblti I'ooper-lli'ii-
tlcrM)ti. --t
Ft)It SAI.Kr-l.niifli wnKOii: tine lo-
iitltin iifi.r tli'pot : tlirtv yi-urs' least
mi lot: ri ut rtitsoiialile. Call at Iiiik'Ii
waoii in front of depot on vut side
of truelc. Se owner. 72-'i
Fdlt SAI.F Complete string stuud-
tird tool.- is Inch down to tl"!j. For
partieiilar. mi L. V. White or .1. U.
Hughes Colonial Hotel Hooiu No. t.
72-:tt
FOK SAI.K Two ." bar Western
Klii-trif Phone Ihimk; al-'o Jersey milk
I'" A Idil'ss l. It. care Atuerh-aii.
j "i-it-UH
j FOU SAIJ-: Seioud hand fnrnlMire
' eoiisNtln-' of a uiimher of beds spring
mattres--. chair: etc.
Cull at I'itzer
A!iitiieiits in CiH-limu
' ! for Mr. Diamond.
addition ask
Tl-Ht
FOIt SALE-t.ood Hotel. IS ro.un.
on second Hour Tk) cots on llrst iloor.
with rest.turaut connection; large lob-
by. A good money maker at a bar-
gain. O'i.-half block from Main St.
Apply a: tlrand Hotel ll." N. Kaylnr
Ave. 70!t
FOIt SA.'E
Skating rink or can be
u'd for daiict. Six mouths Uase. Call
at dancing academy. .Kit
FOR SALE -1 business house and
lot: tils- tents and cots. West of L-
raluc Hotel on Dyer St. (turner
IMlglng . 7l-7t
"FOR SALE Commercial Hotel nt'(
Ellasvflle. !." rooms furnished ('ufi
In coiuiectlou or separate. Income j'
imw t5 1.700 jut month. Prlci of ho-1
lei. If taken m - ?1 l.(MM). Part cash
and terms. Ellasville Is the "meet
bet oil center to the north on line'1
ef Stephens and Young counties. 70 Of '
FOR SALE Furniture good as
new. Will sell at oarg.iiu a complete'
rooming limine outllt : also large res
tiniraiit K'ls stove. 1 i burners. Come
look. I Hock east uf depot on Walker
St Dr. I. C. Fuurhess. 70:t
FOR RENT
FOR It EST Tlrco room hou-e.
S.""( to luiity buying hnusHiohl goft.N.
S."J). Northwest part of town. Itujulre
Itojl's grocery store near premlp J.
Vil-Jlr
FOR SALE -Seven pasMiiuier Puck-
ii id: will consider trudc on a place
of 1mi-I'H'-m or oil stoi k. Addre.-s
"Trade" care Dally American. 70 It4
STORM WARNING (let the b.;t
protection by injuring your rigs tools
mid oil against los by windstorm:
lightning unit lire. In strongest re-
'Iltibb old Hie stock coiuimuIch. Prooipt
and xatlsfactory settlement of losses.
AlfXiindei Harrow A Collie Agents.
The "ARC" Insurance OlUce. Ilrtl llior
Firut National bank Ilhlg. 7-JU
Surrounded by Hlg Producers nnd
-I wells ceiitnicted. No. 1 nown dov. n
IHO ftmt 10 aero lease. That's the
story of Lucky Walker. Capltalljut'lin
cwy u-tMH).
7.
Aer' "tJM-'.ii r if iWiA'i-i-fiiii 'nivMi jii- -- ifi - Mrn-smMkuirtr-'
RADIATOR
vSHOP
K.ierIenccI Itailiator Work. All
Wurli Air Tested. Moderate Trices
In i ear oT OasMu's Itlaiksmitli
Simp near Walker yireet Hrlde
More Thart Enough
KAT TILL YOl'RK SVIISFIEI)
...ut the...
Full Meal Dining Hall
Same Old Price Dinner & Supper
75 cents
Wulkrr A Adams
IMj li(M-k.H north of Main street
on UreekenridKi Ave.
Wanted to Invest
S."00 to S 1.1 KM) In new oil well. Itlg
lutllder will Imlld ii for you and tnk
?.00 to Sl.tMMl lnteret in well or tock
In eompany Addrexx Call Itox S-'IOl
Itreekenridj:e piHlotller. tK lui
Expert Auditing
Don"! try to do husluess without
KNOWINt; HOW YOF ST.KJD. V.e
will keep worn- hooks for yon or will
stnilKlite.t out that Tanjile into which
yonr liu.iiie.s atralrs may have grown.
U'e audit hooks and accounts of all
imtiire and give expert and ellieieuj
x'fvhe tt a moderate tharjie.
F. V. HOLDKK & CO.
Itooms tl. 1 13 Itrown liWs.
Union Laundry
IMC CLK.NIN & PRESSING
"ilnalitj Servlre"
I.ene hnudles at uptown otUee
"ih-st dour west of Colonial Ho-
tel or phone (! mil wagon will
call.
v
Hagebush & Arterberr'
ATTORNEYS AT IW
Rnoni 'M' First National Hank Rid?.
Rrerkeiiriilse Te.
Robert E. Bowers
ATTOILNK -AT-LAW
l-'-ll Rrmvi Rldg. Rreckriiriilg.
IIAKWOOD-I'I'KTT CONSTRUCTION
C05IPANY
Contruftors Concrete Worlc
hfdeualks Fouudationn
Rreekenrldge Te.us
RORERT & WELCH
OIL INVESTMENTS AND
CITY PROPERTY
V. XV. FISK. C. E.
City Engineer
Taylor BuHdiuj;.
SURVEYOR.
G. II. TII0S. WASHBURN CO.
ARCHITECTS
Breckenridgo Aye and Walker St.
SERVICE ELECTRIC CO.MPANY
Robert Sewell JIunager
Elertrir Wiring mid Supplies
Edison Mazda I-inips
" Anicritan Theatre Building
'Breckenridge Texas
ORIFFIN JONES
REAL ESTATE AND
OIL INVESTMENTS
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See us for any infornialloii con-
ccrniiiic Stt'dnas Co. oil Held
OIL .MAPS OF
STEPHENS COUNTY.
S4cibti County Abstract Co.
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