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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1910
Page
3
R V Davidson opened his gubernatorial campaign in Waco amid notes on statewide banking. The comptroller ruled beer licenses cannot be exchanged for liquor licenses as New Orleans raises 500000 for a Panama Exposition after the canal completion.
SamvagL Clemens the author Mark Twain has just returned from a Bermudas trip and is reported seriously ill at his New York home.
Supporters declare B Q O Colquitt the best man for governor, citing qualification and fitness for the office despite opposition to submission.
Governor M R Patterson of Tennessee pardons Duncan B Cooper who had been sentenced to twenty years in the penitentiary for the murder of Senator Carmack. The pardon alters the prior conviction and releases Cooper from imprisonment.
Jupee Poindexter, candidate for governor, favors a law to cap campaign spending in party nomination contests. The proposal would set a maximum allowed expenditure for candidates seeking the Democratic nomination.
Senator Percy and former Governor Vardaman agree to a state wide canvass and a joint debate, urging voters to participate as the state heads toward the November primary where United States senators are elected by the people.
Scientific American reports an Italian inventor Padre Maccional has built a device using electromagnetic disturbance to forecast quakes. The instrument records the interval between electromagnetic signals and seismic waves, having given four minute warning before two shocks near his lab.
A special ten car train will depart during the first week in August from Brenham to Lampasas Hempstead to Sherman and Bremond to Waco on the Houston and Texas Central railroad. The trip will feature agricultural and live stock exhibits carried by the college faculty. The H and T C railroad bears the expense as part of its generous effort to bring scientific agriculture to farmers who cannot attend the college.
Rev. R. A. Rowland presiding elder of the Cuero district will hold a conference at the Moulton Methodist church on Tuesday the 26th at 3 30 p m The church members are asked to attend At 8 p m preaching by Rev Rowland follows Everyone is invited to come
Hallettsville begins census enumeration with twenty workers in Lavaca county led by city attorney Henry Paulus. Special census agent Arthur McNair appointed. three vacancies filled after qualification checks. Local death reported as suicide of Augustine Escamaya linked to a love affair. Ex students plan Huntsville homecoming May 28 with notable locals attending. A locally organized baseball team captained by Shelly Kuykendall forms for the season. Weather forecast duties shift to Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Co. starting April 18. Hallettsville public school to close next week for vacation. baccalaureate set May 1 with Dr S L Bates delivering the speech. colored school building sale and relocation planned.
A Texas editorial argues boll weevil damage costs in the millions, but mud roads harm producers more. It notes federal efforts to eradicate the pest and urges fixing bad roads to improve transport. The piece warns that every mud hole or hill weakens farm transport and lowers road value.
The local column notes continued rain halting farm work and many residents seeking dry weather. A wedding at the Jemelka home on April 4 joined Miss Francis Jemelka and Frank Pelich with Rev. Jos Hudecek officiating. Funeral notices and social events fill the page, including visits by Frank Hanslik J A Eason and others, a school meeting, and a baby birth at Hinch's.
Mrs. Wm. Hermes of Shiner arrived in the city on Wednesday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Bohnenkamp.
Professor William Eilers principal of the Sam and Will Moore Institute departed for Waco Wednesday to attend the fourth conference for education in Texas.
Public highway improvements triple return on cost and benefit farmers who depend on roads. The Texas Commercial Secretaries' Association notes individuals invest 3 to 1, but communities often hesitate. With railroads into mines and factories, farmers rely on roads. better highways ease bogs, speed travel, and foster prosperity.
Jersey cows and heifers available for sale or trade for common cattle. sale by Dickson and May of Moulton, Texas.
Brief public notices announce subscription offerings for Tur EaGuie and Tue Eacaeer with unclear details and dates. The fragments reference subscription services and possible renewal information, but lack full context or actionable specifics.
The Texas Magazine from Houston extols good roads as vital to farmer progress and prosperity. They ease labor, cut transport costs, connect farmers to markets, neighbors, and information, and save time and money while promoting patience and community well being.
The Greater Nichols Amusement Company has been in the city since Monday entertaining large crowds daily with performances that drew steady attendance and lively reaction from residents.
Vogel traveled to Yorktown Tuesday to be with Mr. Henry Koopmann, father of Mrs. Schon, who suffered a stroke of paralysis. Koopmann is 73, and doctors warn there is little hope for recovery.
The report notes a recent northerly wind drying the land and keeping farmers busy. Miss Edna Ruhmann earns praise from pupils as school closes for the day. Prof. Frank Sturm conducts a local census visit. A school picnic is planned for April 23 at Witting. Fred J. Korges tours Kingsville but makes no land purchase.
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