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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1908
Page
2
Publication imprint from Moulton Texas dated Friday April 24 1908 notes weekly publication schedule subscription price per year and office address with post office designation and entry as second class matter.
Congressman George F Burgess issues a district statement backing Senator Bailey and urging party unity. He defends Bailey’s integrity and loyalty to Texas and argues for democratic discipline and the defeat of anti Bailey efforts. The Eagle endorses Burgess stance and urges harmony amid a Texas political row.
Local shop advertises cash for farm produce including eggs chickens turkeys geese ducks onions potatoes cabbage and other goods. Shoppers are invited to bring their harvest to the new store for quick payment.
The roll names contributors who provided financial assistance since the last report. Jacob Kure and Aug Kuehn are listed from Moulton along with Henry Baihorn Aug Hirsch and J J Mueller from Moulton and Frank Novak from Penelope and Joe Sehmidt from Shiner.
R Jaeggli and Bro publish market prices for cotton corn bacon lard butter eggs and poultry with cash trade terms. A. B. Kerr of San Antonio died at 78 in Muldoon leaving a wife and six children. funeral held in Flatonia with Masons.
Notice states that the author's brothers will run the molasses mill this season and thanks patrons for past support in Moulton Texas. The item also notes Rev. Wm Wolfsdorf of Yoakum conducted services at the Lutheran church here on Monday.
A 16 year old boy Frank Bratrich died leaving sorrow in his family. His funeral was held at Maniton Catholic cemetery with Rev Vossenkahl conducting. The report notes local activities including road improvements, small business openings, and a heavy rain that damaged crops around Rouen River Komensky on April 21 1908.
A customer letter discusses painting a house with Devoe products. It emphasizes owner choice, cost savings, and durability, claiming Devoe paints require fewer gallons and last longer per application. The note is signed F W Devoe & Co with a postscript naming dealer F T Fehrenkamp who sells the paint.
A rainy Sunday blessed Kuehn's Grove while residents Kaase and sister Helen visited Sweet Home Friday. Albert and Mrs Kaase of Moulton stayed with Emil and Mrs Grunwald Friday. Henry Sonsel of Witting visited Jos Anderle's family Sunday. Road Boss Emil Grunwald kept busy last Thursday. A pleasant party was hosted at Jos Anderle's home Sunday.
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