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Eagle Lake Headlight

Location

Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1926

Page

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Modern building to rise on Opera House site

Eagle Lake reports a wave of construction with plans for a trestled brick building on Main Street opposite the former opera house. J N Prazer plans a forty by eighty foot two unit block, with brick layers busy and cement pours underway. Builders Brown Rost Walker Alvinses push a 27040 church project as overall town improvement accelerates.

Opera House Frazar Eagle Lake Setton 14 Bess J. N. Prazer Fot Prazer Opera Hasse W. O. Stephenson Brown Walker & Alvinses Lufkin Goedern Eagh Lake

East Bernard Woman Suffers Major Arm Injury

East Bernard resident Mrs. Ivan T. Arnett suffered a broken forearm when her right wrist was caught while attempting to shut a Ford car. The incident occurred as the car came to a halt and her arm was jammed between a lamp and radiator. She was taken to Dr. W. Roberts’ office in Hagle Lake for treatment.

Mra Ivan T. Arnett East Berhard Arnett

Former Local Boy Killed In Bridge Collision

Merle Putney a twenty year old son of Judge and Mrs P L P died from injuries after a collision on a bridge near Port Lavaca. He was en route to Victoria with two companions when two cars collided. Putney was thrown from a car suffering a broken jaw and internal injuries. He died about 4 o'clock yesterday after being taken to a Victoria hospital. The article notes his fine character and athletic reputation and mourns his loss to Eagle Lake and Victoria communities.

Merle Putney Mra Plp Putney Victoria Eagle Lake RB. Putney Victoria-Fort Lavaca Yang Mae Shout Fort Lavaca Auall Ridge Port Fictoria Morria Purney Jour Eagie Lakes

Mexican eagle free for asking at Ney grocery store

A young Mexican eagle, found on a farm a few miles from town, was brought to Dick Ney at his grocery store. The bird, too young to fly, sits in a chicken coop behind the store. Ney offers to give the eagle to anyone who wants it.

Dick Ney Ney Jesse Adams Gine Mr. Ney

Mysterious pistol shot wounds child in yard

A five year old child near San Bonita was struck in the thigh by a .42 caliber pistol shot while playing in the yard. Neighbors said Mr Sledge and his family, formerly of Bay Gle Lake, had moved to LuPulome recently. Investigators search brush near the yard as authorities probe a possible dispute with Mexican workers.

Catherine Sledge LePoloma San Bonita Legan Baygle Lake Alm Blanchard Ghia City Temiy Bay

Engelhard in Race for State Legislature from Chlorady County

Fritz Engelhard filed papers with the executive committee as a candidate for representative in the legislature from Chlorady and Austie counties to succeed Joe Brake. He faces Leonard Titloteau of Sealy in the campaign. Engelhard addresses voters at Cat Spring and plans stops around Ausdo county between now and the July primaries. He says farming duties limit travel to Colorado county but onlookers know him well enough to decide. Also noted are Alvin Weaver and Mrs Wil Walker returning from a trip to San Antonio Smithville and Lexington with no car trouble. Delayed Bosley of Smithville accompanied them home for two weeks’ visit. Gulf Twentysiz Boy Scouts travel en route home from San Antonio.

Fritz Engelhard Gugly Chlorady Austie County Joe Brake Leonard ‘Titloteau Sealy Engelard Au Pleute Tst Suday Wil Walker Alvin Weaver Huwe San Atntonio Smithville Lesington Combo Mies Delay Bosley Gulf

Detour Through City Proves Dangerous To Pedestrians

Crowded detour near Bud al Tailor Shop and Merry Sandy store has produced near misses and accidents as paving causes rude detours. Vehicles collide at the corner and trains crossing the street threaten sidewalk travelers near the railroad station.

Bud'al Merry Sandy Sehnbmacher

Columbus and El Campo Highway Designation Expanded

The state Highway Department announced new designations for several routes in SCbul eubbrg and DeWitt county. Extensions include Highways 71 12 21 and 72 linking Columbus Garwood El Chup Midfield Wat choush Wallis Salthville Cistern Flatonia Moulton Hochuelm Cuero Yorktown Karnes City and DeWitt County with other corridors. Officials plan to build and maintain these routes while preparing a formal numbering system and funding a substantial land and bridge program as part of a broader county road improvement initiative.

Bute Gay Husack Scbuleubbrg State Highway Department Inguyays Highway Department Anuitenagee Columbus Garwood el Chup Watchcoush Salthville Flatonia Moulton Hochuelm DeWitt County Yorknown Karnes City DeWith County Urnes Acousty Yorktown Guliad Mina Lotiluk Hitwek Luis Secu Unik Colorado Goiund Rome Federal Dé Felow Malu

Saturday Weather Rumor Notes From OCR Fragment

Fragmentary report describes rain amounts across Beagle Lake Alter pepores and prairie regions. Mentions Hower and Alin with light sprinkle, rainfall near Feat Neenant and Matthews area, affecting rice farmers.

Alin Beagle Lake Ugle Lissle Neenant Matthews

Republicans to Hold First Primary in Texas

The text describes Texas Republicans planning the first primary of the season on July 24, with local precincts contributing to a fund to cover election expenses. It notes concerns about service costs and mentions figures tied to Columbus and Glakwas, outlining the party’s efforts for the upcoming city election in Ore Bagie Gukke pre 3 diet.

Texna Fe Texas Co Hagly Repub- Neen Ducks Preeiuet Ubit Weal Lurger Columbus Republica

Officers nab liquor raid suspect in last Saturday misdeed

Police report details an undercover stakeout at a rural residence where deputies found beer in a crate, two gallons of whiskey, and a mash barrel. A Mexican suspect fled toward the woods as deputies recovered the contraband and prepared to pursue.

Electric power out of Houston serves Eagle Lake

Power outages affected Eagle Lake after a Houston line failure interrupted service for several hours. Crews connected local lines and coordinated with Houston utilities to restore service slowly while plants remained on emergency reserves.

Power Out OF Houston Eagle Lake Irgia Honston Jules

Democratic County Primary Funds in Colorado County

A Democratic county primary election in a Colorado county next month faces short funds. The Democratic executive committee in Columbus discussed the need for funds to cover election expenses, noting that county candidates are assessed and local donors may be asked to lend support to pay for boxes, delivery, and other costs.

Colorado Columbis Mowlar Candliayes Ebair Maradian Aambie Orier Yollawilys AOR Pebrenxafup Columbus Mys Harvey Hope Idden C'Werlld Aitgiry EL Us Setiling Ayrwood Nuva Gifford Rerident City Wall Muck Talasd Mood Servier Sheridac Fie Tnes Okldad Georgy Herder Try Whar Gan Hoyo Oak Grove C W Buescher Siruss Siew's Bent Dow Kalle Sit Ama Pml Witermeyer Grusky AL Lanke Pretbure W. de Braslen Mertz A Meinecke Bernardo Hugh Wilson Alleyzoom T Apartgoolw Eugly

Rock Island cucumber growers report strong profits

Rock Island farmers say fifty acres of cucumbers at Rosie Dotend are producing good money though harvest is late. The Rock Island Harvesting Company runs a large pickling plant that buys all cucumbers, paying varied prices by size. The firm is expanding capacity and expects to nearly double output within a year, aiming to become a major Texas pickle industry player.

Rosie Dotend BM. Uravee Gdekiing Enuveroy Jalond Vickie Company Uushig Eilive Wille Harger Stoke Sland Texas Hook Inlend Pickiing Company Wetmar Aduistties Colerni

Election Day Voter Log With Three Local Booths

Fragmented OCR outlines three voting sites on election day in PagIn with mentions of republican primary and city ballot. It references location notes and voter guidance though garbled. The readable items show three polling locations and a call to voters to use correct booths.

Car Stolen Here Friday Night Recovered At Laredo

A nearly new Fore coupe stolen on Trouttie Street Friday night near Rex Theatre was recovered by its owner Olivers of Darel. Two young men under twenty were arrested, later identified as suspects in the case. They were held on charges of burgling stolen property as officers traced the vehicle to Laredo, where Starr advised the car’s return. The car was driven home by Starr, and the thieves’ accomplice, a man older, aided in forwarding the sale of a spare part before the arrest. The case continues as investigators pursue the full details in the Colorado county area.

Tonnle Starr Rex Theatre Olivers Darel Te Corth Elfen Laveda Do Nual Cumaly Fe Colorado Triad Coc Hellaby Dee Starr Lareda Mr. Starr San Ante

Copton Plea Affects Cotton Field Health Control Picked

The report notes cotton damage and a plea related to sulfur dust control. Dan Clinton and others discuss flowers of sulphur as a potential remedy and its application against pests. The advisory suggests standard ground sulfur dust may improve efficacy and reduce rust.

Zevas Walog

Notable Kansas City Food Trip By Ronthe and Dunne

A readable fragment notes Ronthe and Dunne sharing five enka of steere at Kansas City via Banta Dorite on Monday. The text preserves the quirky OCR style and mentions the participants and location with a brief action.

Ronthe & Dunne Kansas City

Pound And Half Tomatoes Grown In Altair Garden

Tomatoes grown in Altair Garden prove exceptional with Mrs. Foster describing vines as vigorous and fruitful. Mixed reports note strong flavor and large size as the season progresses with harvests at Bigle Lake and nearby areas.

Altair Garden

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