Duck sale at 8 ounce weight for 12 1-2c
We announce a replenished supply and set the same price as before. The eight ounce duck is offered by our headquarters at twelve and one half cents.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1911
Page
1
We announce a replenished supply and set the same price as before. The eight ounce duck is offered by our headquarters at twelve and one half cents.
Henry Exact of the Texas Industrial Congress urges forming Flood-Water Lake Clubs in every precinct to conserve flood water by enlarging existing lakes and creating water bonding districts. He argues these pools would support irrigation, shade trees, and potentially increase rainfall, benefiting agriculture and prosperity statewide.
We placed an order for the second car wagons this week. In transit a car of buggies, with a new buggy house to show a better assortment than ever before. Prices may be a bit higher, but quality justifies the cost.
Alfred Buescher, just graduated from Virginia Military Institute as an electrical engineer, returns home to help his father with the water and light plant and may pursue higher salary opportunities later. Legislature expands game law prosecutions with Justices of the Peace handling violations. Miss Sophia Jaite visits in the city, and Mrs. Gray and others plan a Califoria tour. Messages note buttons for 4 club boys issued by the agriculture department with explanatory pamphlets.
Local notes report social visits from Ben Willberg family Rowena and relatives, Prof Bucek and others at Hallettsville, and Mrs Bucek's Annie staying with F K Bucek. A barn is being built by J P Havel and Anton Bratrich. Hallettsville surveyor H H Russell visited on business. A rain shower benefited the area and Fourth of July was widely observed.
Mount Pleasant plans a 5000 dollar lake and Country Club House. Cameron readies a bond issue for Milam county road improvements. Mineola builds a canning factory soon to open. Garrison forms a 25000 dollar stock company to boost mineral water interests. Abilene expands 50 miles of macadam roads in six directions. Waco passes a 200000 dollar bond for streets and schools. Beaumont shipments export 4500 rice bags to Rotterdam aboard Logician. Orange county approves 43000 dollar Sabine Lake Canal and Sabine River bonds. Lockney builds 11500 dollar school, ready by September. Hardeman county preps road bonds. Beaumont area truck shipments exceed two hundred cars. Caldwell county begins maca dam roads. Paris district approves 25000 dollars for road improvement. Paris plant runs with electric freezers and staff. trains ship from Paris. Stonewall in Chambers county erects new cotton gin for this year’s crop. Beaumont Cotton Oil plans another gin. Lone Star Candy Company forms in Wichita Falls with local candy and nut products. large building planned for early fall.
Hoke Smith was inaugurated Georgia’s governor on Saturday and Colquitt spoke to about 5 000 people in Cuero on Tuesday. Ex governor Haskill of Oklahoma tours Texas this week delivering prohibition speeches. The Gonzales Catholic church was dedicated with Bishop Shaw of San Antonio leading. The Texas department of the United Spanish War Veterans held its annual Fort Worth convention naming San Antonio 1912 meeting site. Caldwell’s A C Murray seeks re election in Forty eighth district to finish Krauchar’s term. General Clement A Evans former United Confederate Veterans commander dies in Atlanta at 79. Thirteen deaths were reported nationwide from Fourth of July celebrations with 254 injured. Niles Oklahoma claims largest per capita municipal value for its size.
Miss Fanny May Cherry returned home Monday after a several day visit with friends at Hochheim.
Mr. Ben Meyer and daughter Edna of Galveston visited O. F. Knape and family in the city early this week. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Knapick returned to Yorktown on Wednesday after a pleasant visit to the family of Mr. Konstant Rehmet, with granddaughter Pauline Rehmet accompanying them.
Clarence and Mildred Knape came back Tuesday after a three week visit with relatives at Schulenburg and Swiss Alp. They were accompanied home by their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Meyer of Swiss Alp.
August Kuebn, longtime respected Lavaca county citizen living three miles south of there, came to town on Monday for business and to have his newspaper subscription figures advanced another notch.
Mr and Mrs Charles Miller hosted a Tuesday afternoon birthday gathering for Mrs Miller with many friends in attendance. Refreshments were served and guests enjoyed a pleasant afternoon. The Eacre extends best wishes for many happy returns.
The regular monthly dance of the Nermann Park Verein was held Saturday evening in the hall. About eighty couples attended and enjoyed merriment as the Moulton orchestra of seven pieces provided the music for the occasion.
In Shiner Texas July 2 work on the compress progresses and the switch grade nears completion. The plant should begin operation at the cotton season. Rogge Bros overhaul the round bale plant replacing a press with a square press. William Green plans a two story Front street building costing about 20000 dollars. 8 inch water mains are being laid on the main business street. Work nears completion.
Material for Gatun lock gates arrives at the Isthmus. Gates will have 92 leaves in total, two per gate, each 7 feet thick and 6 feet wide, heights from 37 feet 4 inches to 82 feet, with more than 50 000 tons total weight. Frank and Walter Mang traveled to Yoakum on Wednesday. Elsie Wunderlich returned to Schisner after a three week visit.
Hallettsville news reports the railroad company installed a large reservoir at the depot to store water for engines, funded by a contract with the city. Also noted are remodels, a new Miller brothers grocery firm, city water main work, and $500 raised for the July 16 anti-pro rallies barbecue.
After several days with relatives in this city Mr Jno Baur and family departed for Boerne on Monday ending their nonspecific stay.
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