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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1905
Page
4
Chicago beef trust inquiry expected to run two months with a large state fair influence. President Roosevelt plans a Texas visit next week and big cities along his route are prepared for the event.
In Cleveland Ohio Judge Taylor overruled a motion for a new trial in the Cassie Chadwick case and sentenced her to ten years imprisonment.
A quoted exchange notes that reporters are not hard hearted and many stories stay untold to avoid wounding a mother or disgracing a father, reflecting on ethics and discretion in journalism.
The Lum bermen's Association of Texas announces its nineteenth annual convention at Fort Worth on April 12 and 7. R Dar vell serves as committee secretary.
The Home Advocate notes the Nelms resolution passed the lower house by a comfortable margin to amend the constitution granting towns and cities the right to exempt factories from taxation for years. The senate favors the measure and a constitutional submission at the next general election is expected with broad public support in Texas. A Reagan memorial monument is discussed by the Terrell Transcript, while Tom Watson's Magazine March–April issues are out, inviting subscriptions.
A garbled excerpt describes a prisoner’s condition with references to wounds, pale skin, and fragile hands. The text mentions a park and a hospital setting, but readability is low and specifics are unclear.
The Southern Association of Newspaper Circulators convenes in Shreveport, Louisiana, April 10 11 12 with newspaper men from the entire South in attendance. The event aims to be highly interesting and beneficial for the industry. The Jimpine curs's circulating manager may attend if business permits.
Hon Morris Shappard presents U S Geological Survey papers on Irrigation Systems of Texas and Water Powers of Texas by Thomas W Taylor. The documents include many illustrations detailing irrigation projects across the state.
A stormy Tuesday caused an electrical storm in Dallas and a small cyclone in Lamar County with significant damage but no fatalities. In Hope Arkansas bank cashier S A Knighton was killed by lightning in his barn.
A party of 150 Memphis business men visited the state on a southwest tour during the past week, traveling together as a group and touring regional sites.
Generals Dick Taylor Camp No 1265 UO W announces a meeting at the court house next Sunday April 2. The notice invites all and promotes a sale of a wide line of men and boys shoes in best makes, latest styles, guaranteed. Display at Wat Crank.
Cotton came into town on Tuesday but prices were weak and sales unclear. Meanwhile local shop M. Bower advertises framing of pictures with any style and price of moulding customers may desire.
An advertisement-like piece extols Peruna as a universal remedy for catarrh and throat lung diseases. It cites testimonials from Mrs Sarah Santa and Mrs Me Ta Auriel praising relief and recovery, and invites readers to write to Dr. Hartman for further guidance at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus.
A Chicago judge and ex-US senator Corbin endorses Peruna promising cures for catarrh and related ailments. The ad claims the remedy treats bronchitis and early consumption with unfailing certainty as it asserts broad bodily benefits and life improvement.
Gov Frazer becomes United States senator from Tennessee. Six miners die in a Princeton explosion. Debs criticizes Kansas refinery plans. San Angelo converts land to peat pastures. A Fort Worth shorthorn calf sells for 20 cents per pound. Wheat prices fall and cotton drops 50 cents per bale. Beef trust inquiry extends to private cars and rail lines. Twenty eight convicts escape Fort Bend County House plantation. Seven hundred women join the Jabbor union in New York. Four killed in L N train wreck in Tennessee. Evangelist bigamist J O McMurray alias Edgar Rugby is sentenced in Pasadena.
The dress making department announces readiness for the coming season and invites early orders. Elias Powell, a colored man, is to be hanged on April 6 in Texarkana on the Arkansas side for the murder of John Gardner, a white Red River planter, last November.
The 1904 season saw 13 597 782 bales ginned including linters and half bales, equivalent to 13 584 457 bales of 500 pounds. Running bales reach 18 745 857 with 192 275 awaiting ginning. 1903 ran 10 899 558 bales. Distribution shows upland square 15 108 447, upland round 269 151, Sea island 104 517, linters from seed 241 942. Also notes Rosenfeld & Co spring opening on April 8 and local smallpox improvement with no new cases or deaths.
J L Hatcher longtime Culberson Cass county resident died Saturday and was buried Sunday in the Baughman graveyard.
The April issue features an Easter theme with a Jerusalem centerpiece in a leading article. It includes an engrossing fiction arc The King of Diamonds by Louis Tracy and Martha and Her American Kitchen as a second installment, plus fashion notes and Nature Study guidance. annual price is one dollar, ten cents a copy.
Millinery note invites early inspection of street hats and new shirt waist hats with lifted sailor-inspired sides. J J Segal promotes colors and designs including Napoleons chic continental shapes and tris with floral backs.
W. H. Hill traveled to Hughes Springs on Thursday to take part in the first quarterly conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
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