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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1906
Page
4
In Marion County optimism rises as farmers report good crops and planters foresee a banner year. The road question remains a live issue while Jimplecute notes praise for Congressman Morris Sheppard and local journalism accolades. A $500000 hardwood plant project in Naples draws praise from Belden Monitor and Dallas News coverage echoes iron industry ties locally.
A reader notes disappointment in the portrayal of donors to San Francisco relief efforts with a rumor that John D. Rockefeller gave one hundred thousand dollars while on the same day a two cent gas price increase is announced, suggesting consumers bear the burden rather than the philanthropist.
Marion county seeks to convert county property into a high school to attract families and foster prosperity. The piece urges unity and timely action, citing education as key to progress and regional growth. It mentions Sulphur Springs boosters and the 15,000 Club’s immigration aims in Hopkins county. It notes RE Senter’s economics column in the Fort Worth Sunday Record and antitrust suits involving the Fort Worth Live stock Exchange. Senator Tillman is described as active on railroad rates amid Republican concerns.
Fayette Alabama April 25 Congress man J H Bankhead who was defeated for renomination in the Sixth Alabama district offered support to R P Hobson after his opponent won. Hobson sent a congratulatory message and pledged to help build the largest party majority in the district in November. A separate incident nearby ended with a fatal shooting after a confrontation at a negroes room.
No new yellow fever cases at Vera Cruz. France faces a large coal miners strike. San Francisco relief fund stands at 18.7 million dollars by Tuesday. A Crowley Louisiana carload ships rice to Frisco sufferers. Ardmore businessman W H Tenison dies in Dallas. Yukon Oklahoma man hanged himself at eighty one. Little Rock sees about twenty homes burned, losses around 30 thousand. Empress dowager of China donates 50k to Frisco and 20k to Chinese there. City Secretary Wilkins Browney reports from Tarver's Lake. AFL urges one day’s pay from all members for San Francisco relief. Pop Schroeder tours El Paso through San Francisco. Bristol Tennessee reports brutal head injury to Mrs Mol Ne Glover. C Luttrell arrested. Italian laborers slain in Giles County Virginia. In Morgan Texas a residence fire injures a child. 28 stamp photos for 250 at Gillespie Studio.
Groesbeck Texas April 25. A negro attempted to assault J A Eastland's daughter at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning in De Ma County. The girl screamed and her father rushed to her room. A negro Mr Eastland had hired in Waco Monday was suspected.
The list names students earning honor roll in each grade from first through fifth. Notable names include Bailey Badgitt Alice Brambert Mate Kelly Singleton Orena Schellinger Louis Rowell Dave Rowell John Lay Fred King Katy Zachery Elmer Brown Elmer Jones T D Rowell Gube Rowell Lawrence Woodson Bertha Schillinger Daisy Faviel E L Hooper Vera Walker May Hill Walter Bland Iane Frith Marguerite Singleton Katherine Rowell Emma Louis Terry Grace Walker Dan Zachery Horace Meisenheimer Josephine Rowell George Schluter Eugene Smith Jewel Wurtsbaugh.
A mix of product pitches and notices including Magic Stock and Poultry Food promising digestion aid and appetite, a cow milk claim, and D M Smith selling strawberries from Squire W W Wythe of Kellyville. Jefferson Reading Store promotes dry goods clothing shoes millinery and groceries with large stock and low prices. P Eipringe emphasizes savings on every article.
For Sale two industrial items a 9 by 12 engine and a 44 by 16 boiler both viewable in Norwood Texas at location m 23 G W Brown. W H Crane traveling representative for Remington typewriter visited the city this week. Also Ladies Ready to Wear Goods advertised with stylish items and low prices. Call us.
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