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Story August 20, 1922

Laredo Weekly Times

Laredo, Webb County, Texas

What is this article about?

Vindicator No. 1 oil well on a narrow 175x1200 ft state school land lease near Laredo, the smallest in the proven field, began producing 100-125 barrels daily. Acquired by Alfredo Villareal and sold to Eubank et al., with four wells planned.

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VINDICATOR NO. 1 COMES IN MAKING ABOUT 100 BARRELS

LOCATED ON SMALLEST LEASE IN THE PROVEN FIELD.

Is Strip 175 Feet Wide By About 1,200 Feet Long, State School Land Which Recently Leased.

According to information brought to Laredo today, Vindicator No. 1, located on a strip of land 175 feet wide by about 1200 feet long, being in Survey No. 2341, between Schott field and Los Ojuelos, near the Corranan wells, came in this morning good for from 100 to 125 barrels of oil per day.

This strip of land, which represents the smallest lease in the proven field, was acquired some weeks ago by Alfredo Villareal, who went to Austin and closed negotiations, the strip being school land. In granting Villareal the lease he was given permission to drill four wells on it. The lease was sold to Eubank et al., Villareal retaining the royalty on production. There are a total of 8 1/10 acres in this strip and it will be developed fully, a total of four wells to be put thereon as specified in the rights given the lessee by the state.

What sub-type of article is it?

Oil Discovery Business News

What themes does it cover?

Exploration Triumph

What keywords are associated?

Oil Well Vindicator No. 1 Smallest Lease Proven Field Laredo State School Land Barrels Per Day

What entities or persons were involved?

Alfredo Villareal Eubank Et Al.

Where did it happen?

Survey No. 2341, Between Schott Field And Los Ojuelos, Near The Corranan Wells, Near Laredo

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Key Persons

Alfredo Villareal Eubank Et Al.

Location

Survey No. 2341, Between Schott Field And Los Ojuelos, Near The Corranan Wells, Near Laredo

Story Details

Vindicator No. 1 well on smallest lease in proven field came in producing 100-125 barrels of oil per day; lease acquired by Alfredo Villareal from state school land and sold to Eubank et al. with four wells permitted.

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