Cauble Oil Company

During 1919, the Cauble Oil Company solicited investors through frequent promotions in Texas newspapers.

Advertisements in the El Paso Herald and San Antonio Evening News declared the company to “Have the Proven Acreage” in Texas’ famous Burkburnett oilfield.

Learn about that historic 1918 discovery in Boom Town of Burkburnett.

Cauble Oil shares were offered at $10 and the company capitalized at $85,000 to secure enough funding to drill.

Advertisements declared, “Our property is surrounded by hundreds of PRODUCING wells.” (more…)

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