
From our Archives: Today's Highlights, January 10, 2005
Black gold, Texas tea.... Oil was discovered near Beaumont, TX, 104 years ago today. It was the first great Texas gusher. On a related note, on this date in 1870 John D. Rockefeller had incorporated Standard Oil, then the world's largest oil refinery.






Courage, determination, and hard work are all very nice, but not so nice as an 