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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1910
Page
2
The Moulton Eagle announces O F Knape as publisher and proprietor. It lists Friday publication date and a $1 annual subscription in advance. It notes entry at the Moulton Texas post office as second class matter.
Community notes track visitors from Shiner and Komensky to local families. A full tent at the Western Overland Show impressed residents while others report wind and drought conditions. Nebraska butter output and Texas birth and death figures appear alongside political race mentions.
Americans in Cairo gave Theodore Roosevelt a hearty reception. He is scheduled to arrive in New York on June 17.
Irv reports a German steamship company plans two 850 foot ships with capacity for 4,800 passengers. The order signals a surge in transatlantic travel and expands the carrier's fleet.
The Ninth Infantry left Fort Sam Houston on Tuesday heading to San Francisco to board a transport for the Philippines.
In local option elections prohibitionists carried Wood and Llano counties while anti prohibitionists won Aransas county.
In Houston the story centers on a Dallas man hired for embalming a large whale, highlighting cross city collaboration between Texas cities and a notable professional involved in the unusual task.
A. B. Davidson officially announces his candidacy for re election as lieutenant governor. The veteran politician is noted as a potential future governor.
Mrs A Halfmann and Mrs Henry Maikoetter of Ballinger arrived Wednesday to visit relatives in this section. A severe windstorm formed from the south early Tuesday, causing no serious damage, and a heavy rain Thursday was welcomed by all.
Mr Henry Etlinger and Mrs Mathilde Krueger were united in marriage Tuesday afternoon in a ceremony officiated by Rev Father Joseph Hudecek. The couple, from the city, will visit Snyder and Hermleigh with relatives for about a week. The Eacre extends congratulations.
Henry Jargszewski of Henkbaus visited with relatives Thursday and Friday. Ignac Jalaska and family left for Shiner to visit relatives. Baursville Beef butchered for the first time Saturday morning at Albert Pelich's. Henry Cook and son Henry traveled to Shiner Friday. John Benisch went to Victoria Friday on business. R F Cook of Dickson school visited Friday. Ferdinand Schindler and family spent hours with the Haas family Friday. John Seibe of Moravia passed Sunday en route to Moulton. Ferdinand and Henry Butschek of near Schulenburg passed through Sunday toward Moulton to visit relatives. Brass band discussed locally. R A Haas on business to Dickson school Saturday. Rudolph and Jos Seidenberger visited near there Monday. March 29 1910.
Miss Sophia Albrecht, listed on the Institute Honor Roll, left Thursday for a brief visit to friends in Yoakum.
Honor roll by grade for the Sam and Will Moore Institute for the month ending March 11 lists students from tenth to third grade including Lizzie Preston Adela Knesek Elsie Jaeggli Henry Fehrenkamp Ida Rapp Alma Bohnenkamp Hattie Wunderlich Edwin Jaeggli Clifton Arnim Em ma Bohnenkamp Richard Rebmet Ellen Meyer Leroy Buescher Arnie Arnim Willie Pundt and related social notices. Also notes visits by local residents Mrs Henry Skarke Galveston and Krause family, a trombonist at a children's event, Halley’s comet sighting April 4, and an estate matter for F J Hajek with letters testamentary granted to an executrix in Lavaca County Texas.
Tyrem Meyer and Emil Koenig are listed with Gustave Asch as class leader. Total enrollment this month is 115 with average attendance of 101 students.
Louis Niebuhr and Eddie Boehm visited in Gonzales Sunday. J. L. Johnson returned Tuesday from a business view to Fort Worth. Mrs. William Franke returned Tuesday from a visit of several days in Shiver. Misses Lillie Schmidt and Alma Bohnenkamp paid Filatonia friends a visit Saturday. Misses Bertha and Honto Johnson returned Saturday from a visit to relatives at Weimar. Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Pelzel returned Monday from a delightful visit to relatives at St. John. After spending a few days with her parents, Miss Della Boehm returned to Smithville Wednesday. Rev. G. Buchschacher returned to Warda Wednesday after a brief visit to the family of Prof. William Eilers.
The weekly egg shipment reached a record 5 430 dozen. Deputy Tax Collector Emil Wiesek of Hallettsville, en route home from Novohrad, noted the harvest. Local social events included a children's picnic at Hermann park with music by the Moulton band, and a grand ball drawing 173 tickets.
A dental office space is attributed to Dr W and Helev. The note lists a dentist practice location with ownership by both named professionals.
Breslau editor notes last cotton carriers, Edwin Gallia visits Halletts ville and a special school tax election set for April 9. Mentions Moravia visitors Frank Vyvaal and Jobo Fayt, Henry Koch's travel, Hermann Sons meeting, Ed Windel going to Yoakum, and social guests at W. Strattmann home. Includes several local names and a March 23, 1910 date.
The trustees of Moulton Independent School District order an election on April 12 1910 at F W Lucke in Moulton to decide if a property tax of ten 19c per 100 dollars shall fund the district for 1910 and annually thereafter. F W Lucke is named election manager with two judges and two clerks. Only qualified property tax payers in the district may vote. GEORGE BAUR pres J T JAEGGLI sec. Moulton Texas March 4 1910.
Prof. Will Kilers of Moulton visited the institute last Saturday and, amid calls from friends across the city, hinted at a potential run for county superintendent of schools. He notes his long teaching history in the county and emphasizes he would run only if the race suits him while the Herald believes he would be capable if he enters. Hallettsville Ha.
The United Daughters of the Confederacy Chapter announces the monument in Gonzales is to be unveiled on April 14 1910. A special program will be rendered and local business houses will decorate in red and white to honor the event.
Stallion Buck will stand at the breeder’s farm for the season. Stud fee is insured at $8.00 for Ercineer. services.
Barred Plymouth Rock eggs offered at 50 cents per sitting from L A Meiners of Moulton Texas. The note lists Meiners as the contact for purchase.
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