Local notes and events from Moulton area February 1904
Friday item diary notes include civic and social happenings in Moulton and Hallettsville. Mentions about residents traveling, births, deaths, open quail and dove seasons, theatre plans, school Arbor Day, poultry shipments, and a large mask ball with prize winners and dance lasting into the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darilek & Nachlinger
Prret
Agnes Jilek
Joe Starry
Adolph Miculka
Moulton
Re-election Candidacy of Lavaca County Clerk E T Long
E T Long district clerk Lavaca county announces via The Eagle his candidacy for re election subject to democratic primary if held. He has served the public willingly and promises to perform duties to the best of his ability, with thorough knowledge and better future service expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Long
Lavaca County
Eagie
Long
Lavaca County District Clerk Candidate Announces Re‑Election
E. T. Long authorizes Tom Eade to announce his candidacy for re election as Lavaca County District Clerk. The announcement is subject to the Democratic primary process if held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Long
Tom Eade
Lavaca County
News Notes From Around the World and West
Reports from Bogota say Colombia plans an expedition against Panama. A ten ton gunpowder explosion at a Punjab fort killed forty. Texas World’s Fair building dedication set for March 30. Rafael Gutzman, 115, died near Del Rio. Arnold Comtesse, son of Switzerland’s president, shot himself. Walter Bewley found a salt vein during excavations in McLennan County. A Colorado & Southern passenger was blown off track in Georgetown, Colorado. Desperation deaths of 20 to 30 men crossing the Nevada desert were found. A gas blowout at a Sour Lake oil field well demonstrated its power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogota
Colombia
Panama
Punjab
India
Texas
del Rio
Rafael Gutzman
Arnold Comtesse
Switzerland
Walter Bewley
McLenlan County
Georgetown
Col
Colorado & Southern
Moapa
Las Vegas
Nev
Sour Lake
Guffey Co
Local notes and reader thanks from Moulton area
The column lists readers who contributed financially and notes local happenings. Names include Lou York Cuero Jim Richter Moulton Tom Shanadera Moulton F J Krueger Moulton Geo Luebben St Louis E T Long Hallettaville Ed Boehm Sr Moulton Frank Biehunke Moulton H T Wuneburger Gonzales H E Bucklen Co Chicago Konstand Rehmer Jr Moulton Was also reported K O Meitzen Hallettsville in town last week R Wiseman visited the office F J Krueger recovered from layrippe Wyrank Koenig Sr electric plant owner added to subscription list Ellis Dockery to lead Sap station in Serbia Cotton planting expected near last year’s acreage Putnam well in Ottine resumes work with sixteen inch casing and rotary started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou York
Cuero
Jim Richter
Moulton
Tom Shanadera
F. J. Krueger
Geo. Luebben
St. Louis
E. T. Long
Halletaville
Ed. Boehm, Sr
Frank Biehunke
H. T. Wuneburger
Gonzales
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Chicago
Konstand Rehmer, Jr
D. Niemeyer
Shiner
K. O. Meitzen
Halletsville
R. Wiseman
Layrippe
Wyrank Koenig, Sr
Electric Light Plant
Putnam
Ottine
Rock
Fire destroys barn at J. R. Kirchoff residence in Yoakum
A barn at the eastern Yoakum home of J. R. Kirchoff burned completely around 3 PM yesterday. Large quantities of corn and feed were lost. Origin of the fire is unknown and the property was uninsured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoakum
J. R. Kirchoff
Democratic Executive Committee Meeting Called in Lavaca County
The Democratic Executive Committee of Lavaca County calls a meeting at the Court House in Hallettsville on Saturday February 6 1904 to determine action on primaries conventions and other matters before the committee A full attendance is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Executive Committee
Lavaca County
Court House
Halleteville
For Rent The Green Front Store House in Moulton
Advertises rental of The Green Front Store House previously occupied by Henry Krause in Moulton Texas. Includes note on applying to Henry Krause. Also mentions job stock shipment and telegraph training in McKinney Texas. Public notices and ads for arnica salve, electric bitters, and King’s New Discovery referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Albert
Main Street
Rup
AL. Srecent
Moulton
Texas
Green Front
Henry Krause
F. J. Green
Lancaster
N. H
Texas Wonder Endorsed By County Treasurer
A. B. Devall, the County Treasurer, writes from Hallettsville Texas on October 26 1901 endorsing Dr E W Hall s Texas Wonder for kidney and rheumatism troubles and recommending it to others in similar distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halletsville
Texas
E.W. Hall
St. Louis
A. B. Devall
County
Treas
A Texas Wonder Kidney Remedy Promoted in Ad
A vintage advertises The Texas Wonder by Dr. E W Hall as a cure for kidney and bladder issues. It claims to treat gravel diabetes weak backs and rheumatism and offers mail order by paying $1. One bottle covers two months and is sold by druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
E.w.hall
St. Louis
Texas
P.O. Box
Local Market Ad Lists Butter Turkeys and Chickens
A market advertisement shows pricing for butter at $1.50 per unit and turkeys at 29 cents per pound while including offerings for chicken sizes. The readable fragment indicates grocery items and unit prices in a mid-century shopping column.
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Thedford
Barah BR Bhikfield
Elletteville
Ind
A.M Grant
Sneads Ferry, N.C
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ROUTH
Thos. Goggan & Bro
Galveston
Dallas
San Antonio
Hermann Park
Guenther, M. D
Moulton, Texas
Jaeggli
Manns
New York
Washington, D
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Dr. King
Ayer
Buckingham
Merry Ots
Dacgeinta OK R, Fall & CO
KaBhod
X. A
the News
Joe Papacek
Brunkenhoefer
W. L. Tooley
Will Bonarden
Dru. W. Ledbetter
Emil Gieptner
Gus Arnim
Allie Leach
Flatonia
Frank Merrick
Philip Mathis
Henry Sonnemann
John Mueller, Jr
Jknesek
J. W. Crouch
Alvin
Wm. J. Tomasko
Mask Hall
Turnade
J. H. Kotzebue
W. J. Moore
Will Moore
Cameron
J. H. Anderson
Justice of the Peace
R. A. Weddington
W. J. Moore, Sr
Mildred Woodley Keesee
Halleteville German Theater Club
Sim & Will Moore Institute
Ilulletsville Silver Cornet Band
Haleletsville
Mueller’s Hill
Moulton City
Berthold Riedel
Hermann Schultz
Frank Rother
Moritz Nau
Ed. Pohl
Herr
Dts
H. J
Wendel
Kaufmann
Emma
R. Waltersdorf
Wehlau
F.p.guenther
Frank Young
Johann
Nagel
Ee Au
Anna Fertsch
Commis
Fritz Berkenhoff
Chas. Fertsch
Tonie Fertsch
Ernst Meitzen
Ft. Jin
Dist
Lone Star
New
Goc
M. W. Keeser
Bnor Roll
Ellis Dockery
The
Sap
Serbia
Lee County
J. B. Ofner
Franklin Grove
Bucklen
Tur Ea Gu
2. R
McKinney Telegraph College
McKinney
H. Haggins
Melbourne
Fla
Tax Bach
Houston
Post
McKinney Business College
Moulton Meat Market
Eswat Goodes
Jacob Cinadr
Roos
Ters
R. A. Etlinger
Br. King
Fritz Lueke
Moulton Bottling Works
Eagle Office
Barney Lackmann
Gap
Market Report
Ed. Boehm
Sree Ween
Baer
U.S
Washington D. Cc
Farmers’ Saloon
Epool Tabilio
Lorenz Rothbaur
Raoul
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