Democratic primary announced nominees for county offices
The Democratic primaries on June 9 named regular nominees for county offices including WM Blakeslee for County Judge, John Buchanan for County Clerk, A B Devall for County Treasurer, P H Green for County Attorney, S L Bennett for Tax Collector, F J Pesek for Tax Assessor, B G Bennett for Sheriff, E T Long for District Clerk, E Gieptner for Commissioner, and H Short of Seguin as candidate for District Attorney of the 25th Judicial District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Blakeslee
John Buchanan
S. L. Bennett
F. J. Pesek
H. —. Short of
Seguin
25Th Judicial District
Local Cotton Bale Dispute Sparks Moulton News Debate
In a letter from Witting Texas dated August 20 1901 farmer Joe J Smith challenges Moulton merchants over first bale prices. The reply from Moulton press defends local merchants noting Roznosky refused nine cents and confirms 9 cents paid widely, with claims of mixed cotton and local price battles affecting farmers in Yoakum and beyond.
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Witting
Texas
Moulton Eagle
Moulton
J. Roznosky
Roznosky
Halletsville
Rosenberg Bros
Joe J. Smith
Smith
Edward Boehm
Fone
Rud. Jaeggli
New York City
Youtsey Murder Case Postponed Over Illness
The Henry Youtsey murder case charged with complicity in Goebel's killing was postponed due to the prisoner's illness.
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Henry Youtsey
Goebel
Republican State Convention Set for San Antonio This September
State barman Green calls for the Republican State convention to be held in San Antonio on September 18. Joe Wilkerson was sentenced to life in Palestine for his role in the Humphries lynching, the fourth member of the gang to receive a life term.
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Green
San Antonio
Joe Wilkerson
Palestine
Humphries
Luise Boltz
Moulton
Iss Boltz
Fred Jackson
Allied forces enter Pekin and find ministers safe
Report says Allied troops entered Pekin last week with little resistance and small casualties while ministers were found safe. In Texas news, Moulton received 83 bales of new cotton and Flatonia about 40, highlighting Moulton as a thriving southern town with a healthy community and potential for a new school. A Chicago restaurant sued for 50 000 dollars for refusing service to a man in a shirt waist without a coat, reflecting social standards of the era.
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Pekin
Moulton
Flatonia
Chicago
Kentucky Governor Killing Case Jury Finds Powers Guilty
The Powers case jury in Kentucky convicted Powers and sentenced him to life imprisonment. He and several others faced charges as accessories to the January killing of Governor Gobel of Kentucky, with Powers the first to stand trial. He formerly served as state secretary, a position his office lost through contest.
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Powers
Kentucky
Gobel
Committee Drives $4000 School Building Fund
The fundraising committee for the new school building reports strong support and progress. Members are confident the effort will succeed, leading to a creditable structure for Moulton and a town of about 10,000 residents.
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Moulton
Hopeful Forecast in LaGrange Political Scene
Judge Waidusek of LaGrange predicts Bryan and Stevenson victory supported by Bohemian and American voters. Burges is favored in the congressional race with a large German and Bohemian vote, plus the American bloc, strengthening his election prospects. The Humphreys lynching cases end with eight life terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waidusek
LaGrange
Post
Bryan
Stevenson
United States
McKinley
Haidusek
Burges
Herbine Promises Clear Skin By A I Kotzebue
Blotches and experiences which annoy people are nature's efforts to remove impediments to proper skin function. Herbine will aid nature and help clear and beautiful skin. Price 50 cents. For sale by A I Kotzebue.
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Herbine
Nature
Gale
A. I. Kotzebue
Summons for R. D. Bradley in Lavaca County Justice Court
The sheriff is commanded to summon R. D. Bradley to appear at the Justice Court for Precinct No. 6 in Moulton Lavaca County on October 8 1900 to answer Henry Krause's suit for 43.10 including a 25 note dated January 20 1898 at 16 percent interest plus an open account of 18.10 for merchandise sold in 1898. Return the writ at the next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavaca
R. D. Bradley
Justice Court
Moulton
Henry Krause
T. F. Jackson
George Allen
Texas
Fairnot
Justice’s Court
J. P
Lavaca County
Sam C. Bradley
Jackson J. P
Lavaca Co
Summons for George Allen in Lavaca County Justice Court
Publication in Lavaca County Texas summons George Allen to appear before Justice Court Precinct No. 6 in Moulton to answer Henry Krause's open account for 78.87 dollars. Docket No. 294. Return date September 16, 1966. Also an advertisement for Whites Cream Vermifuge at Kotzebue drug store.
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A. I. Kotzebue
Summon Sam C Bradley for Precinct 6 Justice Court
Sam C Bradley is summoned to appear in Precinct No 6 Justice Court Lavaca County on October 8 1900 in case No 299 to answer a claim for 8900 consisting of two promissory notes 2610 dated November 1 1897 and 25 dated January 20 1898 plus an open account for merchandise sold in 1898 totaling 37903. witnesses Miss Bee Thompson of Nickel and Willie Woodley of Kansas City attended Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Thompson
Nikel
Willie Woodley
Kansas City
Moulton
W. L.tooley
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Goethe& Kienesee
Moulton Pexas
A. B. Devall
P. H. Green
B. G. Bennett
E. T. Long
E. Gieptner
Yoakum
Humphreys
Jne Gaddis
Sam Hall
W. A. John
Luesday
Three Humphreys
McDonald
Sheriff Cook
Rusk
Shiner
G. C. Eschenbaurg
Ife
Walker
Schulenburg
Riess
Cuero
Nave
American Cotton Company
Jim Schwartz
August Stephan
Swartz
Tinnie Lieck
C. S. Jaeguli
Robert Daniel
Inez
Victoria County
D. C. Daniel
E. F. Wolters
Julius Mittauck
Opera House
H. Gramburg
Mittauck
Herder’s
Mary Friese
Chas. Welhausen
C. L. Edwards
Panhandle
Edwin Flato
W. W. Walker
G. C. Edenburg
Jansen
Galveston
Max Wolters Lafayette
Moore’s Pilates
Dr. C. C. Moore Co
North Main Street
St. Louis
Kotzebue’s Drug Store
Kotzebue
A. F. Kotzebue
State of Texas
Herman Riedel
Moulton Bank
Atronante
E. A. Arnim
J. W. Mateer
J. L. Hudson
First National Bank
Capital Stock
M. Cockrill
W. Williford
T. T. McCommon
Jacob Kurc
Jl, Hudson
Cashier
Philip Mathis
Kurc & Mathis
Eiorse
Rosedale Nursery
Brenham
Moulton Texas
M. J. Gallisti
M. J. Gallistl
Moulton, Texas
P Svasta
Hackett
Dandruff
A. G. Sterr
John Yanikin
Frank Whitney
Frank Montgomery
Otto Friedrichts
Engineer Tewksbury
Robert Eaves
F. L. Douglas
J. W. Whittington
H. E. Criswell
J. Maloney
H. Voss
Voss
H.J. Hackett
Yoakum, Tex
Ben Handlos
H. R. Thulemeyer
Watchmaker
Jeoenvoeler
Rogers
New Furniture
Fienry
Simank
D. Lackmann's
Bon Ton Barber Shop
Jim Routh
Exotan
E. Darilek
F. Nachlinger
Darilek & Nachlinger
Canada
E. K. B&b. Handlos
K. Fernau
Southern Pacific
Houston
Matonia
Tox
G. Flury
Lodge
Rhodes
M. E. Ruppgs
Bank Building
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