Official Directory State Officers and County Officials
A compiled list of state and county offices includes names such as Lanham Neal Attorney General Davidson Superintendent of Public Instruction Cousins Controller Robbins Land Commissioner Terrel Railroad Commissioner Mayfield Burgess Paulus Stavinoha Brown Kennon Adkinson Meitzen Bagby Buchanan Noble Devall Turk Bennett Guenther Russell Miculenka Gieptner Wehmann Thrift Lueke Arnim von Lienen and other district officers and precinct officers. The directory reflects local governance structure with officials for districts and precincts including justice of the peace constable and public weigher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eis
S. W. T. Lanham
George D. Neal
R. V. Davidson
R. B. Cousins
J. W Stephens
John W. Robbins
Meitzen
W. T. Bagby
Jno, Buchanan
A. B. Noble
Sa. B. Devall
Eugene Turk
L. Bennett F. P. Guenther
R.B. Thrift Officers
Justice of the Peace
F. W. Lueke
Otto Arnim
Local notices from Shiner area with community updates
The column reports visits and arrivals from Shiner and nearby towns including It. Biehauke and Wm. Wemken arriving in the city, barber J. Brunkenhoefer offering grooming services, and several residents traveling to Ottine San Antonio and Yoakum. It notes poll tax figures for Lavaca and Gonzales counties, a theater planned at Darilek Nache linger's hall, and upcoming events such as a Truck and Fruit Growers meeting and a Moulton Truck Growers session.
Punctuality and the value of keeping appointments
The piece argues that punctuality should be taught to children and practiced by adults. It warns that being a few minutes late can disrupt others, erode trust, and hinder business success. The excerpt likens tardiness to a train on a deteriorating track and stresses system and reliability in commerce.
Let the Law Stand Texas Field and Sportsman argument on game law
The piece argues that restricting game killing harms sportsmen and benefits market hunters. It claims market hunters kill many birds daily for low prices while sportsmen spend far more on pursuit, implying public loss when game is sold below true value. It cites Texas Field and Sportsman authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tera
Texas
Texas Field and Sportsman
State Saengerfest in Texas Set for San Antonio
The state Saengerfest to be held in San Antonio will be one of the largest gatherings of its kind in Texas. Four San Antonio singing societies join the festival: Beetho ven Maenterchor, Liederkranz, Deutscher Maenterchor, and Frohsinn Gesang Verein, with many other affiliated groups from across the state attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Frohsinn Gesang Vertin
Texas Saengerbund
Frohsinn
Dallas
Brenham Vorwartz
Brenham
Schwitzer Maennerche
Hillendahl Liedertafel
Hillindahl
Taylor Maennercher
Taylor
Austin Saengerbund
Austin
Houston Saengerbund
Houston
Die Froesh
LaGrange
Cedar Maennerchor
Cedar
Fayetteville
Bellville
Denison
Sand fills test well. Townsend ranch near town at risk
From Halletsville Sand is beginning to fill a test well on the Townsend ranch south of town. If sand continues to rise the well will likely be abandoned. E. J. Motis plans to organize an incorporated Land and Immigration company of Lavaca county residents to attract northern immigration. Motis has promoted Texan resources to Bohemian papers and is receiving inquiries from Nebraska and Illinois settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Ranch
E. J. Motis
Halletsville
Lavaca County
Motis
Texas
Nebraska
Illinois
Devoe Paint Claims Greater Coverage And Longevity
A letter from F W Devos & Co. argues Devoe paint saves gallons and money, claiming it covers more area and wears longer than rivals. It cites examples from Moutton Texas and Williamsport Pa and notes local dealer Fehrenkamp sells the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moutton
Texas
Devoe
Ezra Rathmeil
Williamsport
F. W. Devos & Co
New York
P. S
F.T. Fehrenkamp
Lecturer Frees Away in Quiet Country Town Exchange
A lecturer ends his talk by saying he hopes to interest the woman in the audience. She replies with wit that the town is dull and full of little excitement, turning the moment into a lighthearted quip in a small country town setting.
Poisons in Food Mentioned in Diet Health Claim
A promotional note warns that many pain poisons originate in food and urges trying Dr King’s New Life Pills. The ad promises to cure sickness from undigested food or refund. price shown as 25 cents at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
McKinney Telegraph College Ad Details Telegenry Service
McKinney Telegraph College offers teleg raphy training under an operator and chief dispatcher with 25 years experience. Catalog lists courses and contact at McKinney Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney Telegraph College
McKinney
Texas
Fraud Exposed Warns Against Imitations of Dr King’s Remedy
Fraud warnings alert readers to counterfeiters selling imitators of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. Bucklen's remedies carry the genuine wrapper with the company name. Includes a casual literary snippet from Woman’s Home Companion about gossip and engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Bucklen
Hi. E. Bucklen & CO
Chicago
Ill
Windsor
Canada
Grave Trouble Foreseen and Electric Bitters Endorsement
Mrs. John A. Young of Clay Texas describes neuralgia of the liver and stomach with weakened heart and poor appetite. She credits Electric Bitters with quick relief and cure, calling them the best medicine for weak women. Also notices a rental ad for a blacksmith shop on Main Street in Moulton Texas and a report that Old Sol brought a sunny day Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Young
Clay
Richard Albert
Main Street
Rup
Ax. Srecut
Moulton
L'Exas
Letter Endorses Texas Wonder For Kidney And Rheumatic Troubles
A 1901 Missive from Halletsville Texas reports county treasurer A B Devall endorsing Dr E W Hall s Texas Wonder saying it cured kidney and rheumatic troubles and recommending it to others in need. The letter is dated October 26 1901 and addressed to Dr E W Hall in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halletsville
Texas
E.W. Hall
St. Louis
A. B. Devall
County
Treas
A Texas Wonder Cure Ad Promises Kidney Relief
A vintage medical advertisement touts The Texas Wonder as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims to cure graves rheumatism diabetes and back pain and to regulate children's bladder problems. A one dollar mail order option via Dr E W Hall of St Louis Missouri is offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
P.O. Box
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thedford
Bright
Moulton, North
Routh
Munna & Co
Scientific American
Alora
York
Washington
Tranity
Washington D.C
Bucklea
C.rivenbaes, Jr
Norfolk
Buckleas
Official Directory
Yth
Geo. F. Burgess
D. A. Paulus
C.l.stavinoha
R.M. Brown
M. Kennon
W. M. Adkinson
Hermann Park
Kuapo- Pusiisuri and Promiztor
the News
Rev. Hudecek
Shiner
J. Brunkenhoefer
J. W. Crouch
Cuero
Biehauke
Wm. Wemken
City
Dino. Brunkenhoefer
Emil Janeen
Ottine
Lavaca
Gonzales County
E. G. Cowden
Fiatonia
Grip
Mies Etta Eason
Rockland
D. Fisbeck
Baursville
Jack Ray
Lake Charles
L. G. Janszen
Moulton, Texan
W. L. Tooley & Co
Darilek & Nachelinger’s Hall
Jake Cimrhanzel
Flatonia
W. G. Leazar
F. TI. Fehrenkamp
Henry Krause
Twe Kaci
Mre. R. Preston
John
Sabinal
Uvalde County
William Janssen
Boursville School
Ners Bank
Westerhoff
Mills County
W. L. Tooley
Wm. Linburger
J. W. Cooper
Yoakum
Coo
Chas, Strauss
Honce
Emil Janszen
Moulton Truck Growers’ Association
Barney's Hall
J. L. Quicknall
Waco
U. S. Department of Agriculture
E. J. Long
Gonzales
Mr. Long
Ualletsville Herald
Wm. von Rosenberg
Lalletsville
Ile
Board of Trade
F. J. Krueger
Krueger
Tri- County
Teachers’ Institute
UC. A. Peterson
S. & W. Moore Institute
South Texas
Houston Post
Walletsville
Paulus
Ayers
E.garee
Bugkingham's Dye
F. Arnim
Anne Teak
Old Sol
Severa
Severn
Jacob Cinadr
Filip Mathes
Market Report
Lara
Barney Lackmann
Gap
Fritz Luekh
Moulton Bottling Works
Darilek & Nachlinger
A. F. Kotzebue
Kotzebue & Bohuslav
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