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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1910
Page
2
Fragments show a joking call for Joseph Weldon Bally as presidential candidate in 1912. No clear endorsements or organized campaign details are provided. The text resembles a parodic or informal persuasion note with uncertain attribution.
The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas will commence a free correspondence course in agriculture in October. The program aims to educate farmers and interested individuals through remote study methods and experts guiding coursework.
Former contender H Bascom Tuomas decides not to challenge A B Davidson for the lieutenant governor nomination. The move ends the contest for the party’s ticket and consolidates Davidson’s lead.
Delegates at the Texas democratic state convention gave Senator Joseph Weldon Bailey the most enthusiastic ovation ever seen for a man in the South, reflecting strong support for his leadership and agenda.
Announcement from Austin states Governor Camp bell will seek the United States Senate seat in 1912 to succeed Joseph Weldon Bailey. The message signals a major Texas political move as the campaign begins.
The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas reports a flood of applications and expects about one thousand students to attend the session opening September 27.
Mayor Dahlman defeats Governor Shallenberger for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in Nebraska. An old Texas boy born near Yorktown, Dahlman is noted for his Texan roots.
Inquiries rise about suitable schools as families seek the best places to educate sons and daughters. The Sam and Will Moore Institute of Moulton is praised as the best equipped graded school of its size in the state, with few institutions three times larger matching it.
Miss Millie Melchar died at Moravia after weeks with appendicitis. Funeral held in Schulenburg Catholic cemetery. Locals named include Leopold Anders, Adolf Anders, George Gaertner, Annie and Minnie Haas sisters, Annie Melchar. Social visits, moving picture show and field work are mentioned plus a Praha feast. Cotton picking is in full swing.
Exchanges note young people surprised Mr and Mrs Schoppe with a Saturday party featuring ice cream lemonade and cakes. Mrs Eliza Welhausen visited Corpus Christi after attending Epworth League encampment and Mrs F T Fehrenkamp attended the funeral in Barlet and spent time in Moulton. Ed Studeman and his son visited from Moulton and praised relatives in LaGrange.
Hallettsville Texas August 19 A league of the Bohemian citizens of the county has been organized for the purpose of educating the Bohemian citizens in their political duties rights and privileges A president vice president secretary and executive committee have been elected.
Hot dry weather continues with no rain. Cotton is harvested and sold quickly with good prices. Corn and feed are plentiful though some cattle and hogs are being fed less. Wells used as tanks and cisterns run dry. Local residents travel and visit, including Miss Neddie Lee Quebedeaux and Mr J M Bell in Flatonia, S Fletcher Cherry to Dickens county, and Carl Bunting visiting Gonzales. Singing by youth persists in Moulton.
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