Court convenes with new officials in Hallettsville
The county court met in Hallettsville on Monday November 28 with P H Green presiding as county judge. It also marks the first term for new county attorney C U Stavinoha and new sheriff E H Houchina.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1910
Page
2
The county court met in Hallettsville on Monday November 28 with P H Green presiding as county judge. It also marks the first term for new county attorney C U Stavinoha and new sheriff E H Houchina.
The text notes 141,356,000 acres in Texas remain unimproved and fertile, capable of cultivation. It argues this land could house 3,000,000 farmers and propel Texas toward advanced development.
Recent census figures show population rise driven not only by people leaving other states but by thousands of farmers from the North and East moving into Texas borders. The article argues Texas is an ideal farming state with unmatched soil and pleasant winters and summers.
At a recent meeting of the Texas Commercial Secrets and Business Men's Association in Waco plans were made for a state celebration of Texas population growth over the last decade. The event will be held early in December after census returns are complete, with preparations for a statewide observance befitting the Union's most progressive state.
Snippets from multiple papers note local political races and officials. Dix or Harmon compete for the 1912 position as Pencilpushers are discussed while Yoakum, Hackberry, and county matters surface.
An updated public highway raises adjoining property values by three times its cost. Building better roads benefits both individual prosperity and the wider community.
Henry Krause and son Warne traveled to Flatonia on business. Krause, a produce dealer, visited Cuero last week. Mrs Hancord returned home to Katersville after visits to relatives in the area and Shiner. Miss Sidonia Mikulenka and Miss Mary Wala of Yoakum stayed with Miss Della Boehm on Sunday. Mr and Mrs B H Cordes left for Paige following news of Mrs Dora Wuoeburger’s death, funeral held Wednesday. Mrs Wineburger aged 84 years 6 months 27 days.
Real estate values in Texas rise rapidly and offer strong returns for investors. The piece urges readers to move to Texas, calling it a land of opportunities with abundant wealth growth and a friendly environment for capital.
Hon Wm J Bryan visits Yoakum en route to Mission and Beeville. Mayor Price and Dr W W McVea organize reception with the Chase Lister Band. Bryan praises Democratic reforms, cites direct senatorial election and income tax as party gains.
After several days with relatives in the city, George Placke returned to his home in Dime Box on Monday. Mrs. Anton Dehar and her daughter Miss Ida Dehar of Shiner visited Saturday and Sunday, guest of Mrs. Juo Krueger.
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