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- Tenth Manuscript
Census Returns of the United States, 1880, Beaumont, Jefferson
County, Texas, Schedule I, residences 40-54, 195; Co-partnership
Indenture, Aug. 31, 1886, volume N, Page 9, Hardin County, Texas
Deed Records; "Useful Life Came to End: Obituary of John Abraham
Sternenberg," Houston Daily Post, May 3, 1914; "Built Big Sawmill
in Beaumont in 1875," Beaumont Enterprise, May 5, 1914;
Biography of v. A. Petty, Sr., furnished by his son, Olive Scott
Petty of San Antonio; Obituary of Sid C. Olive, Waco Daily
Times Herald, August 6, 1906.
- Volume R,
Page 138, Jefferson County, Texas Deed Records.
- Galveston
Weekly News, December 13, 1877; Daily News, December
13, 1877; Biography of S. C. Olive, Memorial and Biographical
History of McLennan, Falls, Bell and Coryell Counties (Chicago:
Lewis Publishing Co., 1893), p. 619; W. T. Block, "From Cotton
Bales to Black Gold: A History of the Pioneer Wiess Families of
Southeastern Texas," Texas Gulf Historical and Biographical
Record, VIII (November, 1972), p. 55; Obituaries of Mark Wiess,
Beaumont Enterprise and Journal, July 2, 1910.
- Galveston
Weekly News, January 14, 1878; Daily News, January
8, 1878.
- Galveston
Weekly News, September 23, 1878; Daily News, September
20, 1878.
- Galveston
Daily News, September 15, 1878.
- Tenth Census
of the United States, 1880, Jefferson County, Texas, Schedule
v, Products of Industry, Microfilm Reel No. 48, Texas State Archives,
and recorded by the author in Texas Gulf Historical and Biographical
Record, IX (November, 1973), p. 56.
- Book of Log
Brands, p. 5, 1879, Jefferson County, Texas Archives.
- "What the
Tribune Man Saw in The Mill City," Orange Tribune, March
5, 1881, and reprinted in Beaumont Enterprise, March 12,
1881.
- Beaumont
Enterprise. May 7, 1881, Advertisement of Olive and Sternenberg
- Ibid., January
15, 1881.
- 12Volume
K, p. 30, Hardin County, Texas Deed Records.
- Beaumont
Enterprise, March 12, 1881; Galveston Daily News,
March 10, 1881.
- Beaumont
Enterprise, October 1, 1881.
- Ibid., "In
the Pineries," October 22, 1881.
- "Documents
of the Early Sawmilling Epoch," Texas Gulf Historical and Biographical
Record, IX (November 1973), pp. 57-58.
- "Texas Lumber,"
Galveston Daily News, July 27, 1889.
- Volume N,
pp. 470, 472, 480, 507, August 17 to November 25, 1887, Hardin
County, Texas Deed Records.-
- Galveston
Daily News, July 27, 1889.
- Volume N,
p. 529, Hardin County Deed Records.
- Ibid., Volume
O, p. 555.
- Ibid., p.
562.
- "Texas Lumber,"
Galveston Daily News, July 27, 1889.
- "Forging
to The Front," Galveston Daily News, August 21, 1890.
- Galveston
Daily News, March 29 and October 9, 1890.
- Ibid., September
17, 24, 1891; see also W. T. Block (ed), Emerald of the Neches:
The Chronicles of Beaumont, Texas . From Reconstruction to Spindletop
(Nederland: 1980), pp. 463,481.
- Doings at
Olive," Beaumont Enterprise, September 17, 1898.
- Volumes V,
p. 586; X, pp. 28, 303; Y, pp. 45, 87; Volume I, P. 149; and 2,
P. 63, Hardin County Deed Records.
- Twelfth Manuscript
Census Returns of the United States, 1900, Town of Olive, Hardin
County, Texas, Schedule I, Population, residences 110-112.
- Galveston
Daily News, May 2, 1904.
- "The Town
of Olive," Galveston Daily News, July 10, 1904.
- Ibid.
- Ibid.
- "Week in
Lumber Circles," Beaumont Journal, November 13, 1904.
- Galveston
Daily News, April 20, 1908; Beaumont Enterprise,
October 6, 20; November 20, 24; and December 8, 22, 1907; May
5, 31; October 18, 25, and December 30, 1908.
- G. A. Sternenberg
Dead," Beaumont Enterprise, April 20, 1908; "Death of G.
A. Sternenberg," Galveston Daily News, April 20, 1908.
- Volumes 51,
p. 137, and 54, p. 268, Hardin County Deed Records.
- Volumes 50,
p. 427; 52, p. 349, and 54, pp. 269, 378; also deed record, Creighton-McShane
Oil to Olive-Sternenberg Lumber Co., Vol. 52, p. 346, Hardin County
Deed Records.
- Thirteenth
Manuscript Census Returns of the United States, 1910, Olive, Hardin
County, Texas, Schedule I, Population, Precinct No. 1, residences
155-274.
- Ibid., residence
263.
- Ibid., residences
161-263.
- Ibid., residences
254, 267.
- Beaumont
Enterprise, November 20, 1907.
- Ibid., March
6, 1910.
- Ibid., March
20, 1910.
- "Lumber Products
in Greater Beaumont Country," Beaumont Journal, May 28,
1911.
- Beaumont
Enterprise, March 3, 1912.
- "Useful Life
Came to End," Obituary of J. A. Sternenberg, Houston Daily
Post, May 3, 1914; "Funeral of S. C. Olive Took Place Yesterday,"
Waco Daily Times Herald, August 6, 1906.
- Beaumont
Enterprise, May 5, 1908.
- Photocopy,
"List of Saw Mill Machinery, Extra Parts, Supplies, Pipe, Machine
and Blacksmith Tools Offered For Sale, Olive-Sternenberg Lumber
Company, Olive, Texas, July 15, 1912," in the Scott Petty Company
Archives, San Antonio, Texas.
- Volumes 60,
p. 130; 69, p. 565; and 71, p. 600, Hardin County Deed Records.
- Ibid., Vol.
69, p. 192.
- Ibid., Vols.
67, p. 364, and 69, p. 565.
- Ibid., Vol.
74, p. 197.
- Ibid., Vols.
78, p. 254 and 85, p. 57; also, biographical information furnished
by the Scott Petty Company archives of San Antonio.
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