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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1907
Page
2
Readable items report Texas cotton ginned totals up to December 1 1 1895 1 1896 and note losses from a warehouse fire near Taylor 11th. also mention mills consumption in 1906 07 and various local obits meetings and school plans with dates and figures.
Dr F W Ledbetter of Shiner is evyas in the city Wednesday, as local residents note his presence and activities.
Washington notes President Roosevelt again denies any plan for a third term. The rebuff complicates Foraker Cortelyou and Cannon backers who pushed third term talk to support their candidates. The President aims to clarify stance for Taft allies and all GOP contenders as campaigns begin.
Lavaca County Farmers union met in Hallettsville to elect a delegate for the National meeting in Memphis Tenn. No delegate chosen. Union passes resolutions insisting a 15 cent minimum price. if not met by planting time farmers will reduce cotton acreage 25 percent next year.
The Woodmen of the World conducted their regular monthly meeting Tuesday night. J R Jasek a nursery man from Novobrad was in the city Tuesday to attend business matters.
Texas patents granted this week include carburetor by Albert E. Stoker of Dallas and a polishing machine by Charlie M. Nichols of Beaumont. Others cover a cotton chopper and feeder and fertilizer distributor by Jesse A. Ingram of Avery, a cotton chopper and cultivator by Higgs and Hamilton of Davis, a piano sling by Charles Gancer of Fort Worth, and a gas producer by Henry UH Hanson of Tyler.
December reports list residents moving to and from Komensky Texas and surrounding towns. Families such as Westphal Witling Kaiser Baursville Moulton Scharlottenburg and Kamensky are mentioned with visitors and illness updates. Seasonal greetings close the item.
William J. Clark and family from Tulsa Oklahoma moved to Hallettsville and rented a house as they plan to settle here with farming prospects and others from Oklahoma to join soon. Holiday balls are planned with two by the Sons of Hermann between Christmas and New Year. Mrs Anne Legate Laflin will go North for holidays returning in January to teach a large musical class. Colonel C F Lehmann, South Texas representative for American Type Founders, is home for holidays and will stay until early January.
Schedule lists a 9 30 am Saturday program with recitations and lessons. Topics include Outline of Noun in Grammer by A W Peterson and Silk's Grammer, Arithmetic on fractions by F Jos Butschek, and Reading and Miscellania led by A J Elster. Fraternal Association involvement noted under William H KorGes.
How diphtheria is contracted and how a cold can leave a child susceptible. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is claimed to cure the cold quickly and lessen the danger of diphtheria or other germ diseases. For sale by all druggists.
Market report compiled by Rud Jaegli and Bro dated Wednesday prices show cotton middling 10 cents corn ear 57 cents eggs 25 cents butter 15 cents chickens 2.00 to 2.50 per pair turkeys 8 cents per pound bacon 9 cents lard 10 cents.
For sale live oak and post oak posts available by January 15 1908. Prices right. Apply to W. A. White in Nickel Texas.
Two dollars per cord for one thousand cords of wood on the ground near John Mang's. Apply to W A White in Nickel Texas.
A weekly dental service will be in Moulton every Wednesday. People needing dental work should mark the date and plan to attend. The program guarantees all work and encourages subscriptions for Tue Eacre.
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