Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 July 1901 — New Oil Strike in Texaa. [ARTICLE]

New Oil Strike in Texaa.

The Guffey Company struck oil at a depth of 600 feet at Pleura Pintos, op the Texas-Mexlcan railway, midway between Corpus Christi and Laredo. Oil flows from the top of the six-inch casing in quantity indicating a gusher.