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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1906
Page
2
Obituary notes the death of Dr William Harper president of a Chicago university on January 10 at age 60. The item mentions his leadership and impact within higher education.
Lavaca County farmers will plant tobacco for the coming year as the Lavaca County Tobacco Company plans to provide a local market. The firm has produced home grown cigars sold across Texas and promises continued factory expansion while the Texas Leaf Tobacco Growers Association protests Philippine import duties and seeks congressional action.
Oak Grove January 17. Mr and Mrs August Linbruegger entertained guests. Willie Ullrich, former resident with Mr August Mueller, took French leave recently. Ben Maikoetter bought a draft horse for 125. Mr and Mrs H F Mueller and Mr and Mrs Wm Kotwig welcomed newborn boys. OU D H S Order installed new officers. Otto Sauer hosted visitors from Moulton. Lillie Hirsch celebrated her birthday with friends.
Pas quel Selazar and Juan Mower, Mexican youth about 18 to 20, were jailed by Marshal Burkett on burglary charges. Stolen drag checks and items traced to their homes from O C Henkhaus cotton yard office and Pfender blacksmith shop break ins. Heider fired at intruders. one suspect found wearing stolen trousers from a buggy.
The Sam and Will Moore Institute baseball team accepts a challenge from Moulton and will play Friday January 26 at 3 30 p m The listed lineup includes Charley Crouch pitcher Woodley Quebedeaux catcher A V Peterson first base Frank Tomasko second base Warne Krause third base Victor Fehrenkamp shortstop Clay Moore right field Elo Fehrenkamp center field Henry Strauss left field with Warne Krause as captain.
News Notes report Harvie Jorden reelected as president of the Southern Cotton association. Alfred Beaver of San Antonio died by suicide last Monday, an ex Confederate soldier. Frank Frantz inaugurated governor of Oklahoma Territory, a Rough Rider veteran. General Andrew R. Chaffee retires as army chief of staff. Pasteur Institute in Austin treated about 150 patients with no deaths or hydrophobia cases. Land commission to soon grant land sold at market, with about four applications to buy.
Readable table shows dramatic rises in capital in cotton mills, spindles, cotton use, iron and coal output, lumber value, manufacturing capital, manufactured goods value, exports, railroad mileage, farm product value, and total property assessed from 1880 to 1905, highlighting rapid Southern economic development.
Eleven car loads of pecans valued at $23 000 have been shipped from Gonzales this season. Other items report SAP office key duties in Flatonia and a gasoline explosion injuring Geo Hoeffert in Whitney with possible eye loss. A Worthing area fire destroys a dwelling and its contents, with two young children at home during the blaze.
Novohrad Texas lists contributors to a purse for painting and repairing Kamensky school. The noting names many residents with varied small donations and mentions a flag celebration set for February 17 with speeches by Sept. Guenther and Judge Meitzen.
A. B. Devall, County Treasurer from Halletts ville Texas writes to Dr E W Hall of St Louis praising the Texas Wonder for kidney and rheumatism relief. The letter is dated October 26 1901.
An advertisement touts The Texas Wonder from Dr. E W Hall as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder troubles in men women and children. One bottle promises two months of treatment and a $1 mail order option from St. Louis Missouri.
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