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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1901
Page
2
The Moulton Eagle announces weekly publication every Saturday edited by A. Menoeffee with annual subscription of one dollar. The paper is entered at the Moulton Texas post office as second class matter.
The report notes a heavy snow in north Texas this week. W. J. Bryan and son W. J. Jr. spent several days duck hunting near Galveston. The new school house was not ready for Christmas but arrived in time for New Year.
A. W. Pierce of Pierce Station dies at his home on the 24th. He came to Texas as a boy, worked on a ranch, and leaves an estate valued at more than four million dollars.
On December 31 the Fars in fob Africa defeated the British killing over 50 and capturing more than 200 prisoners. The Boers remain defiant and show resilience despite the setback.
In Gonzales Inquirer report lawmakers gather in Austin while pecan growers push expansion. Will Waldrop recently sold and shipped about $40,000 worth of pecans, the shipments filling five cars. Growers say pecans are profitable and worth investment.
Farmers urged to avoid overconfidence as prosperity may fade. The note stresses prudent spending, avoiding extravagance, since economic conditions can change and days of plenty may not endure.
Mr Guenther, just back from two months as Cape Government Railway conductor in Transvaal, reports British losses near 100000 and Boer losses around 50000. He doubts end of the war and thinks Boers may still prevail. He saw the Buller reception in London en route home.
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