Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Moulton Eagle in Moulton, Texas

Page 1

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 38 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1905

Page

1

Russians' Hope. The Emperor Receives An Address From Assembly

A historic record notes the assembly presenting a formal address to the Emperor. The event signals public sentiment and loyalty in the capital as officials formalize requests or praise.

Memorial Urges People’s Participation in Government Debate

The Nobles of St. Petersburg urged Emperor Nicholas to allow elected representatives to discuss government matters. They praised the autocratic union with the nation, warned of foreign and domestic threats, and called for representatives to join in legislation to calm Russia. The address passed 158 to 20.

St. Petersburg Nicholas Russia

Frisco Railroad Purchases Orange and Northwestern Lines

New Orleans reports the Frisco Railroad has bought the Orange and Northwestern Railroad from Orange to Buna Texas and plans immediate expansion to Shreveport Sabine Pass and a branch toward New Orleans. Lodz Poland clashes at Geiner factory leave a Cossack and a worker dead and fifteen strikers wounded.

New Orleans Frisco Railroad Orange and Northwestern Railroad Orange Buna Texas Shreveport Sabine Pass Lodz Russian Poland Geiner Factory

Hunter Roland Jarrett Hurt In Ice Slip Accident

Roland Jarrett about 16 son of W A Jarrett living ten miles south of Waxahachie Texas slipped on ice while hunting Saturday evening. His gun discharged sending the entire charge into his right arm causing severe fractures.

Waxahachie Texas Roland Jarrett W. A. Jarrett

Child burns near stove in Sherman Texas

The five year old daughter of Mrs A Scott of West Laurel street was severely burned Monday afternoon when her clothing caught fire near a stove. The incident occurred in Sherman Texas and the child faced possible critical injury.

Sherman Texas Scott West Laurel Street

Russians repulse Japanese at Santaitze and Chuanchuantse

Telegraphed dispatches report Russian detachment reaching Santaitze twelve miles north of Sibon Bay repulsing Japanese forces at Santaitze and Saodomong. Japanese offensive along Chuanchuantse line repelled by Russian artillery. In Changtan area Russians entrench. Songchin stores burned as Russians plan to end operations in Northeast Korea. In New York, Gus Guerrero, famed pedestrian, struck by cab on Broadway and Sixty-sixth Street and seriously injured.

St. Petersburg Kuropatkin Santaitze Sibon Bay Saodomong Chuanchuantse Tokio Changtan Chitaitzu Tanshan Machuantzu Songchin Korea New York Broadway Sixty-sixth Street Gus Guerrero Guerrero America

Indians flee Popocatepetl due to avalanches

In Mexico City reports thousands of Indians living near Popocatepetl have moved away as avalanches continue after heavy snowfall this winter. Snow and ice have blanketed slopes leaving exposed rock while goat herders and wood haulers abandon the area toward Amecameca amid beliefs the fire mountain is angry.

Mexico City Popo Catepetl Amecameca Fire Mountain

Tragic Burn Death Of Center Girl Evangeline Werner

Evangeline Werner the two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs F S Werner died from burns received when her clothing caught fire from a fireplace. The family traveled Sunday to Huntsville by the Santa Fe for burial. Mr Werner is an agent at the Santa Fe depot in Center.

Port Vernon Oil drives rig to Humble field for oil

Orange Texas Port Vernon Oil Company has drilled several wells in the county and is boring on the S H Wilson rice farm. The company shipped a rig to Humble a few days ago and will pursue oil in that field.

Orange Texas Port Vernon

San Antonio Detective Shoaf Reinstated After Maibaum Dismissal

The San Antonio city council exonerated City Detective George H. Shoaf on Monday evening and returned him to command of the detective department following the earlier dismissal of Frank Maibaum amid indictments against Mrs. Maibaum for swindling.

San Antonio Texas George H. Shoaf Frank Maibaum Maibaum Shoaf

Masterson to Be Appointed Deputy U S Marshal in New York

United States Marshal Henkel announced that William H. Masterson known as Bat Masterson will be appointed deputy U S marshal for this district. Masterson formerly served as town marshal of Dodge City Kansas and sheriff of Ford County in the old days and earned a reputation for tackling lawless characters with a stern hand.

New York United States Henkel William H. Masterson Bat” Masterson Masterson Dodge City Kansas Ford County

Bell County Poll Taxes Drop in Temple Texas

Bell County reports fewer poll tax payers this year in Temple. Tax Collector Goft notes about 5,500 receipts issued versus 6,207 last year.

Bell County Temple Texas Bell Goft

Cold Weather Worsens Cattle Die-Off in Smithville

In Smithville Texas farmers report continued extreme cold and scarce fuel causing heavy cattle losses. Local ranchers fear shortages will prolong the crisis as saving weather remains unavailable.

Smithville Texas

Arkansas Senate Defers Sunday Baseball Bill in First Class Cities

In Little Rock the Arkansas Senate voted 18 to 9 to indefinitely postpone Senator Toney's bill allowing Sunday baseball games in first class cities across the state.

Little Rock Ark Senate Toney

The Sunny South Sleet and Snow Crippling the Wire Service

A winter storm blankets the region, crippling communications as the Sunny South area endures heavy sleet and snow. News desks report outages, delays, and disrupted services across multiple counties. Local crews work to restore lines and service as residents brace for continued cold.

Sleet Cripples Railroads and City Services Across South

Heavy sleet shut down railroads lighting and streetcar networks in many cities from Louisville to Atlanta New Orleans and Memphis. Wires telegraph and telephone services were severely disrupted with over 200 poles down in Mississippi and restoration expected over two to three days.

Louisville Kentucky Tennessee Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Mississippi Alabama Louisiana Georgia Memphis Nashville Chattanooga Birmingham Gulf Atlanta New Orleans Natches New York Avire Barman Tenn Natchez Western Union Company New York City East Gulf Coast

Washington Birthday Proclaimed Farm Home and Factory Day

Proclamation urges Washington's Birthday to honor farm home and factory needs. State governors and national farm groups back the event calling for rail and postal reforms. Also reports odd farm sounds near Paducah and a family moving away after unsettling noises.

Washington National Grange Patrons of Husbandry Brooks Herrick Ohio Elrod South Dakota Aaron Jones

Mutinous troops attack Rosario as government sends reinforcements

Mutinous troops from San Lorenzo attack Rosario but fail to seize it and retire. Benavides with 3,000 government troops is expected at Rosario. Reinforcements from Tucuman and San Juan march toward Mendoza to restore order. Mendoza's governor is said to be a prisoner. Night railroad service suspended.

Buenos Ayres San Lorenzo Rosario Benavides Tucuman San Juan Mendoza

Strikers Force March From Dombroyo to Warsaw Station

Strikers numbering about 15 000 moved from Dombroyo toward Warsaw aiming to reach the station. Cossacks repelled the crowd without firing weapons.

Dombroyo Warsaw

Strike Spreads Across Polish Cities

The strike movement in Poland has spread to the governments of Warsaw Petrikau Kaliz Radoma Lubin and Suvalik. Martial law has been declared in Kalisz Radom and Siedice.

Poland St. Petersburg Warsaw Petrikau Kaliz Radoma Lubin Suvalik Kalisz Radomad Siedice

Weather reports of winter conditions across North Texas

The Genuine Article reports snowfall sleet and icy roads across northern Texas. Observers cite Sherman Mineral Wells Avord Texarkana Campbell Greenville Waco Waxahachie Ennis McKinney New Boston Vernon Weatherford Albany and Marshall showing genuine winter signs.

Dallas Texas Blizgard Sherman Mineral Wells Alvord Texarkana Campbell Greenville Waco Waxahachie Ennis McKinney New Boston Vernon Weathertfard Albany Marshall

Prominent Merchant Dead in Hallettsville Texas

William von Rogenberg, 41, prominent merchant and president of the Hallettsville Board of Trade, died at 6 o clock after a illness that began Tuesday night. He led Rosenberg Bros. general merchandise firm and bank, survived by wife and five children.

Hallettsville Texas William von Rogenberg O’clark Pie Rosenberg Board of Trade

Court week in Marlin yields few trials

In Marlin Texas the district court saw little business as the week focused on the recused docket. Judge Furman of Bell county and Judge Scott of this district exchanged seats but absent important witnesses and other hindrances prevented any trials.

Marlin Texas District Court Furman Bell County Scott

Steamer Iowa Stranded Off Chicago In Ice Field

The Goodrich Line passenger steamer Iowa departed Milwaukee early Sunday and is stuck two miles from the Chicago harbor trapped in a vast ice field. Twenty to thirty passengers are aboard, but company officials say they are not in danger as a tug cannot reach the vessel.

Chicago Goodrich Line Iowa Milwaukee

Rice shipment renews Brownsville milling operations

The Merchants and Planters' Rice Milling Company of Brownsville bought 15 000 sacks of rough rice now en route to be milled. Ten thousand sacks come from Bay City. The mill, closed for weeks after finishing the local crop, will resume operations this week.

Brownsville Texas Merchants and Planters’ Rice Milling Company of Bay City

Five Years for Houtchens in Taylor Murder Case

A Georgetown telephone message reports the jury in the State vs Sam R. Houtchens found him guilty of homicide for the July 5 1904 murder at Taylor and assessed a five year penitentiary sentence.

Taylor Texas Georgetown Mvs Sam R. Houtchens Fulliams

Babe Dies Suddenly in Temple Infant Tragedy

The six week old son of Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Good died Saturday in Temple Texas under sudden circumstances. The infant, healthy moments before, was laid on a bed by the mother who briefly left the room. Upon returning she found the baby dead, having passed away without a struggle during her absence.

J. M. Goodson

Cotton Pool Wins in New Orleans Exchange Battle

A fierce session at the Cotton Exchange ends in a decisive pool victory as March May and July futures rise, with prices lifting $3.75 to $3.95 a bale while bears retreat. Letters fromPlanters' Commission and Gulf Bag Co endorse holding cotton and diversifying crops, as editors in the South back diversification efforts. A separate report from Nacogdoches notes Shreveport police tracking “Crippled Jim” for the Joplin police chief murder case, with a bloodhound hunt and a $1,400 reward offering.

New Orleans Cotton Exchange Cotton Pool Bears Mewahed Tne ‘Eours ‘Advicnce W. P. Brown Planters’ Commission and Holding Company N. B. Windal Southern Cotton Association For J. M. Bemis Gulf Bag Company Boston Texas Oswald Wilson National Association Fort Worth South Eugene Williams Waco Crippled Jim Nacogdoches Shreveport Joplin Missouri

Barber Albert Doggett Ends Life in Fort Worth

Albert Doggett a Mississippi born barber who recently moved to Fort Worth killed himself with a razor at his brother in law G M Burts home on East Front street. He left four children and an inquest ruled death by self inflicted neck wound.

Fort Worth Texas Albert Doggett Quitman Miss G. M. Burt East Front Street Doggett Mississippi Mr. Burt Northern ‘Texas Traction Company Dee Burt Charles T. Rowland

Guessing Contest With Woman Named Clues

A novelty entertainment features score cards showing phrases whose initial letters form famous women’s names. Clues include Helen Hunt Jackson, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Marie Corelli, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Rosa Bonheur, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward, Louisa May Alcott, Clara Barton, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Frances Cleveland, Adelina Patti, Mary Anderson, Lillian Bell, Christine Nielsen, Catharine de Medici.

Helen Hunt Jackson Kate Clara Barton Elizabeth Cady Stanton Frances Folsom Cleveland Adelina Patti Mary Anderson Lillian Bell Nightingale Christine Neilson Catharine D' Medici

Mormon Gold Strike Near Morelos Colony Reported in El Paso

Bishop Brown of the Mormon colony at Morelos in Sonora arrives in El Paso with news of a rich gold and silver strike nearby. The vein is unusually wide and the first ore yielded about $2000 per sack in roughly equal gold and silver. The finder is Ernest York, a Mormon from Morelos.

el Paso Texas Bishop Brown Morelos Sonora Ernest York Morélos

Guffey Company Cuts Beaumont Pipeline Rates

Beaumont Texas reports a Guffey Company rate reduction averaging 40 percent. Major changes include Batson and Saratoga to Port Arthur dropping from 25 cents to 15 cents, Batson to Sour Lake loaded on cars dropping from 10 to 6 cents, and Sour Lake to Port Arthur dropping from 25 to 12 cents. The move lets producers avoid selling oil in Guffey lines at higher costs.

Beaumont Texas Guffey Company Batson and Saratoga Port Arthur Batson Sour Lake

Tom Farris Habeas Corpus Case Scheduled for Feb 9

Judge Boone heard the habeas corpus case in Tom Farris yesterday in Madisonville Texas. The state claimed not ready and would not consent to written testimony. The judge set the case for next Thursday February 9 in Groveton with about forty witnesses to attend.

Madisonville Exas Boone Tom Farris Groveton

El Paso Adopts San Antonio Street Improvement Plan

El Paso City Council endorses San Antonio street improvement amendment and asks the legislature to amend El Paso charter with the same provisions. The move mirrors San Antonio policy to boost roadwork and urban infrastructure through charter changes.

el Paso Texas El’Paso San Antonio

Dance Hall Raid Netted Fifteen El Paso Women

Police raided a local dance hall attempting to reopen after a three month closure. About fifteen girls were arrested in the operation. The proprietor vows to fight the case to the last resort.

el Paso Texas

Evergreens: Aristocracy of the tree world in Chautauquan

Anna Botsford Comstock writes in the Chautauquan that evergreens are the oldest tree families. They appeared in the Silurian, thrived in the Triassic, outlast deciduous oaks and maples, and guard dunes and high mountains where others fail.

Anna Botsford Comstock

Would Be the Villain in the Tough Times

The speaker expresses craving to be the villain during hard days when money is tight kinship and work pressures bite. He wishes to lash out and scheme against those who cross him, imagining cussing and shooting as releases for his anger.

Gibraltar Docks Pose as Fake Yet House Large Navy Vessel

In a report from Gibraltar the harbor docks are described as deceptive facades capable of concealing the largest vessel of the British navy. The claim suggests a stunt or misdirection involving the fleet's presence and scale.

Gibraltar

Also Mentioned on This Page

Richardson James Richardson Wemple Plantation Dooley Bayou Belcher Humble Bat Masterson Wire Service Paducah Wm. Albert Texad Rice Babe Lumbehr Yard Ate Pere Srep Onacn Bursten Pexu Car PF. Hammar Paint CO St. Louis Dandy Windmills F. T. Fehrenkamp Moulton, Texas Brown Barger Farris Habeas Corpus Dance Hall Benneath
Search Courier

Search the Moulton Eagle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Moulton Eagle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication