Alpine League Notes and Local Social News
Cotton coming open signals picking time for Swiss Alp area. Mrs F Hauschild and daughter visit from Shiner. Miss Edna Wetz of Marion visits F Meyer. Olga Foerster hosts a birthday party. Klaw Bluff beats Ammansville 13 to 11 in John Kana’s pasture ball game. Ella Meyer visits relatives in Moulton. July 30, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EaGue
F. Hauschild
Shiner
Edna Wetz
Marion
F. Meyer
Olga Foerster
Clara
Emma Karcher
Dime Box
Lee County
John Kana
Bluff
Ammansville
Ella Meyer
Moulton
Sudden death of Mrs H J Braunig in Hallettsville
Mrs H J Braunig died suddenly at 10 am from heart failure leaving husband H J Braunig and five children. She also leaves two sisters in Yoakum. Community notices report socialist county convention next Saturday to nominate officers and prepare for the campaign. Also local social visits and a Hermann park hall dance by the St Joseph Verein with the Henkbaus Liberty band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville
Texas
H.J. Braunig
H. J. Braunig
Dave Shall
Lizzie Lindenberg
Yoakum
Hermann Park Hall
St. Joseph Verein
Henkbaus Liberty Band
Austin Post Office Contract Awarded at 172987 dollars
Industrial notes report a contract awarded for the Austin post office construction costing 172,987 dollars. Other items include a 100 barrel flour mill planned for Laredo with machinery on order and a Bay City creamery expansion to double capacity. Henderson county fruit yields indicate one fifth of Texas peach production will ship, about 700 carloads. The Victoria Safe and Lock Company doubles its workforce to meet rising demand for asbestos-filled fireproof safes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Laredo
Mexico
Texas
Bay City
Athens
Henderson County
Victoria
Victoria Safe and Lock Company
A Kind Word. Star of Hope. A Moral Poem on Kindness
A short poem urges gentle kind words to cheer mourners and ease burden. It notes sympathy, courage, and empathy can change lives, guiding others through hard times. The piece ends with a rural line about farming and ranch life.
Woodrow Wilson Biography and Early Career
Woodrow Wilson was born December 28 1856 in Staunton Virginia. He studied at Princeton University and the University of Virginia earning a law degree before entering academia. He taught at Bryn Mawr and Princeton and became Princeton president in 1902. He later entered politics and was elected Governor of New Jersey in 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Staunton, Va
Joseph R
Jessie Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Princeton
University of Virginia
Atlanta
Bryn Mawr
New Jersey
William Howard Taft
Cincinnati
Ohio
Woodward High School
Yale
Cincinnati University
Internal Revenue
USS Taoms County
Cincinnati Superior Court
The
United States
Yele
Phillipine Commission
Philippines
Chicago
Taft profile and local weather notes from Eagle
The Eagle reports biographical details on William Howard Taft including birth in Cincinnati and key offices. It also notes social visits by Allyne Jaeggli Esther Dittmar and Mr Kotzebue's 72nd birthday, plus cotton bale sales by Pillat Rebmet Meyer Suster. An accident injures Wieting and others receive care as medics respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Pillat
Lucas Rebmet
Edmund Meyer
R. Jaeggli
Primary Election Results From Moulton Vote Totals
In Saturdays primary at Moulton a total of 331 votes were cast. Results include Jake Wolters 297 for U S senator. O B Colquitt 320 for governor, Will H Mayes 29 and Wiley Imboden 281 for lieutenant governor. Bob Barker 303 and W P Lane 16 for comptroller. B F Looney 51 and M B Harrison 235 for attorney general. J M Edwards 262, W N Adams 11, and two others tied at 2 for treasurer. Charley Geers 23 and James T Robison 275 for commissioner general land office. Ed R Kane 280 and others for agriculture. F M Brasley 312 for superintendent of public instruction. various party races including J T Brown 313 for chief justice andGeorge Burgess 321 for representative in Ninth district. Multiple county and district offices listed with scattered vote totals across numerous candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jake Wolters
Morris Sheppard
O. B. Colquitt
W. F. Ramsey
Will H. Mayes
Wiley Imboden
Bob Barker
W. P. Lane
B. F. Looney
M. B. Harriso
James D. Walthall
J. M. Edwards
W. N. Adams
Frank B
Joseph Weldon Bailey
Earle B. Mayfield
John L. Wortham
R. A. Etlinger
Kuehn's Grove Budget News and Local Notes
The community notes cover a home party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. H. Mueller, visits by Mr. Joseph Seidel of Rowena, and families of the Haas and Heger households. The first issue of the eight page Eac.r is welcomed with wishes for growth. Cotton picking may begin if dry weather continues, with yields forecast lower than earlier. Local births are announced for Mr. Louis Schultz's family. July 30, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Mueller
Joseph Seidel
Rowena
Runnells County
Joseph J. Haas
Frank J. Haas
Hallettsville
Edward Haas
Eac.r
Joseph Heger
Engle
Fayette County
Frank Wick
Louis Schultz
Albert Kaase
Moulton
Henry Mueller
Oak Grove
Rud. Vogt
Wm. Boening
Edwin
J. L. Janssen
D. Fisbeck
John Mueller
Ben Berkenhoff
Shiner
J. Berkenhoff
Guenther of
Local Social News and Political Notes from Boursville
Residents share Sunday visits across Moulton Oak Grove and El Campo areas. The Democratic precinct convention opened with E Studeman chairing and L A Meiners as secretary. Delegates to Hallettsville county convention chosen with unit voting. Gubernatorial nominating results show Colquitt, Mayes, Sheppard and others receiving support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.studeman
L. A. Meiners
Hallettsville
T. Fehrenkamp
John Mladenda
Juno Bucek
August G. Mueller
Oswald Buescher
F. Wagner
O. F. Knape
A. F. Ko
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Hallettsville News
Gerhard Speckels
la Grange
B. von Lienen
John Rypple
Frank Nachlinger
F. Guenther of
Schulenburg
City
Drs. J. G. and
F. J. Guenther
Industrial Notes
Baldwin
Steinway
A. B. Chase
Watkin
U. S. Patent Office
McPhail
Boston
Weylen
Hendel
Marian
Gabler
Kroeger
Will A. Watkin CO
Dallas, Texas
Star of Hope
J. G. Guenther
Canyon City
Prof
F. P. Guenther
Allyne Jaeggli
Brentham
Esther Dittmar
G. J. Bohnenkamp
EAGLE
United States Senate
House
Brano G. Gerdes
Fred. Gerdes
W. F. Gerdes
EaGe
Charles Mladenko
Henry Fehrenkamp
Raleigh Crane
Robert Wieting
Mr. Wieting
Wieting
J. G. Kopecky
F.M. Brasley
W. D. Williams
John L. Worthan
Theo. G. Thomas
Supreme Court
J. T. Brown
John C. Townes
K. R. Craig
R. A. Pleasants
Nelson Philips
J. B. Dibrell
W. E. Hawkins
Court of Criminal Appeals
A. C Prendergast
W. B. Green
J. Cl Muse
Court of Civil Appeals
First Supreme Judicial District
T. S. Reese
Alexander J. Garret
Halton W. Sumners
E.I. Kellie
S. C. Harris
G. M. Cureton
Daniel E. Garret
J. K. Street
Joe E
Ninth Congressional District
Geo. F. Burgess
Fiftyfirst
Will T. Bagby
Twenty-fifth Judicial
M. Kennon
P. H. Green
C. L. Stavinoha
John Buchanan
E. T. Long
Lester Holt
A. B. Devall
Rud
Valenta
S. L. Bennett
William Eilers
W. H. Koether
Jno
Kubena
R.A. Etlinger
A. Balhorn
Joe Bohuslav
Kuehn
Grove
Epstor Easte
Boursville
Ephor Bacue
Elsie Boening
F. J. Butschek
Selma Priesmeyer
el Campo
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