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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1905
Page
4
The item mix notes garden care and corn planting advice, a college subscription in Lufkin, and a June magazine release. It mentions a large U C V reunion in Louisville, the June New Idea issue, a German royal wedding in Berlin, and UT Bulletin 1’s release. Smithsonian clerk W. W. Carr faces embezzlement charges, and the National Editorial Association held its 20th convention in Guthrie with travel details.
The Southern Cotton Association cites state acreage declines from Alabama to Oklahoma and Mississippi with gains in Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas. It notes rain delays delaying planting, grim crop prospects, and outlines plans for Planters Commission, Holding Co and standardized warehouses to stabilize prices. Senator McKamy defends pure food law and warns on feed quality. An Fort Worth Record editorial questions armed munitions shipments to the Philippines and the yellow peril.
Glen Lumber Co workers repair damage after a light incident at the warehouse last Saturday. J W Berry of Jefferson plans a gallery for Mr Dodd. Edmonson manages carpenters working on a new water town project while a New Orleans tinman fixes at the planet. The Pine Ridge rail track receives steel work and a commissary clerk treats the boarding house crew to ice cream.
Washington June 7 The appeal of Dester and Jones of Muskogee I T from the Court of Appeals Eighth circuit in Creek tribal tax matter was docketed in the Supreme Court today. The case highlights tax payment issues amid tribal governments and Creek Indian affairs. A separate classified note offers a housing ad for a widower with three children.
Chicago manufacturing house seeks a trustworthy assistant for the branch office at 323 Dearborn St. Salary $18 weekly, permanent position, no investment required. Previous experience not essential. W B Penn of Dallas, traveling claim agent for M K & T Ry, visited Jefferson recently, noting navigation and purchasing points for north and west Texas.
Men women and children are urged to attend Rosenfele and Co's slaughtering sale described as the largest ever conducted in the area. Bargains abound and early arrival is advised. The Red River at Shreveport reached 83.5 feet Wednesday and was expected to crest and fall by Thursday as levies hold steady.
For sale 100 acres more or less in the R. Overton and James Cocksey surveys. For particulars address A Kammerer Harrison Ark. Judge J P Beemer, sage of Hardscrabble, was in the city Saturday and visited the Jip office, leaving a gift of fine plums enjoyed by all.
A cablegram dated the sixth announces the arrival in Europe of Mrs. Eberstadt Miss Eva Eberstadt and B F Joachim. Shoppers urged to buy summer hats now at 50 cents on the dollar.
A reflective piece traces biblical angel appearances from Abraham and Lot to Mary and John the Baptist, then shifts to a vivid dream of a heavenly mansion and a celestial transport. The narrator ponders how angels reach earth, sharing personal visions and spiritual questions about divine messengers.
Rosenreiß & Co. promotes a complete line of mattings and rugs for home furnishing. The ad also offers lace curtains and other decorators to meet customer needs at affordable prices.
Dynamite was used Wednesday around four o’clock to break up the pumphouse foundation being moved higher on the riverbank. A crowd collected to learn the disturbance and attempts were made to remove embedded rods from the masonry where the pump stood.
A well established saloon with good city location offered for sale due to ill health. Stock value will set odds on dollars. bargain for the right party. Address EH Davis Jefferson Texas. The seller notes the week has been hot and predicts it will get hotter.
An elderly woman arriving by Katy from Shreveport was transferred to train No 2 to Atlanta after becoming ill. Reports say she developed smallpox with several Atlanta cases and death among Black residents. Nearby towns are quarantined against Atlanta, prompting calls for local disease control measures.
The ad notes growing business for P Eldridge's Clothing and Shoes due to loyal customers. It emphasizes repeated patronage and new arrivals, urging readers to "Get the habit" and trade at P Eldridge's.
L. K. McKnight representing The A. G. Elliot Paper Co. of Dallas attended a local gathering this Wednesday to discuss business matters with area officials.
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