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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1906
Page
4
Column highlights include new iron bridge over Black Cypress Creek at Moseley’s Bridge, Fort Worth Record’s free want ad offer for cotton pickers, and humorous commentary on photographer Col Sterrett and a devilfish tale. Mentions Amarilla Daily Paragon and Madill Democrat readers.
Judge Grubbs advocates completing city rehabilitation, opening Cypress river and lakes for navigation, and expanding railroads to transform Jefferson into a regional hub. The piece cites million-dollar savings from waterways, iron ore wealth, and widespread cotton demand while urging unity and avoidance of prejudice to spur growth.
Dr. S B Hartman publicly invites women to write for his treatment of female ailments through correspondence at the Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio. Numerous testimonials from women in Philadelphia Ontario Providence and New Jersey describe relief from catarrh and related troubles after using Peruna and related regimens.
The report notes Camp county would be a million dollars richer had it not sent for bacon from outside the state and Marion county would be similarly better if bacon were raised locally. It also observes cotton fields in the West drawing most of the colored labor, particularly the transient public works workers.
List of names for letters remaining in the Jefferson Texas Post Office Marion county dated Friday Sept 14 1906. Callers must say Advertised when requesting letters. P M tian Sineguerox appears as the postmaster or staff credit.
Mrs. Jennie Goldstein died after a quarrel with Abe Goldstein in Natchez Mississippi. A coroner's jury charged the husband with murder and jailed him without bail. The seven children and community await further legal action as the case hinges on contested accounts of stabbing versus a fall on a bread knife.
Robbers entered Akley bank early Tuesday and, after blasting the safe, seized about $10,000 in cash and fled. Separately Col Culver O. Sniffen is named paymaster general, replacing General Dodge. Warsaw reports report two Jews killed and eleven wounded during house-to-house searches. Chicago Grand Jury indicts Paul O. Stensland and Henry W. Hering for bank mismanagement. Oklahoma Indian Territory names 53 election commissioners for upcoming vote.
The Planet resumed operations last Saturday after repairs. A fire hit a dry kiln Saturday night but was put out quickly by the water system and trained workers. Charley Pope leaves for Eagleton to run a planer mill. Mrs. Faulkner and family visited relatives near Harlton. Dr. Carroll dines with Mrs. Griffis. New engine and foundation work at the sawmill ongoing. Walker's Concert Co. of Jefferson will perform at Glen Friday night. Rosenreth and Co. advertise at the gate.
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