Dilworth Dots Long Summer Breezes and Local News
The note reports a cool, breezy spell after recent showers and suggests summer charm returning. Cattle shipments include two cars from O W Thompson and one car from Geo Cooper to Fort Worth. It records the death of Jesse Paul Manning at 14 months from blood poisoning with funeral at Old Moulton Cemetery led by Bro Petty and Bro Jeffry. Church events at Stonewall by Primitive Baptist from Luling and Baptist meeting at Old Moulton Church are noted along with visits by Hugh Bailey and Jennie Lockwell party returning from Spofford. News wraps with scarce reports.
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O. W. Thompson
Geo. Cooper
Fort Worth
Jesse Paul Manning
Manning
Old Moulton
Moulton
Bro. Petty
Bro
Jeffry
Stonewall
Luling
Althe
Jennie Lockwell
Herbert Neely
Spofford
Hicks Lockwell
Old Moulton Baptist Church
Bro. Henderson
Lone Star
Oil Engine Installed in Hallettsville Light Plant
Hallettsville Texas July 2 The City Council awarded the contract to the Southern Engine Company for 7700 to install an oil engine replacing the steam outfit at the light plant A monthly fuel savings of about 300 is projected and part of the town will be rewired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallettsville
Texas
Southern Engine Company
Galveston Hosts Eighth Cotton Carnival in Full Swing
Galveston presents its eighth annual cotton carnival with crowds enjoying parades exhibits and midway attractions as organizers promote local textile industry and tourism in a lively citywide celebration.
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Galveston
140th Anniversary Birth of the Nation Noted
Tuesday marks the 140 anni versary of the nation birth. General Carranza replies conciliatorily to the American note. USGS reports 340000 ounces of silver mined in Texas in the first half of 1916. George W. Riddle of Dallas withdraws from the senatorial race and backs S. P. Brooks of Waco. Woodrow Wilson quotes against war. Weather bureau warns of a Gulf disturbance. all gulf shipping told to stay in port.
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United States Geological Survey
Texas
the Weather Bureau
Gulf of Mexico
World Peace desired by George Washington
A quotation from George Washington expresses a wish for global peace and unity, envisioning all inhabitants as one band of brothers striving to contribute to mankind's happiness.
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George Washington
Governor Ferguson Vows Jail Reform If Re elected
Governor Ferguson pledges to remove the insane from jails, saying it could cost up to 500000 if re elected. The piece expresses strong support for his re election and optimism that the state will be freed from this shame.
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Ferguson
Local notes from Cuero area June events and family visits
Multiple brief items report residents in Cuero and nearby communities traveling to visit relatives in Hallettsville Victoria Flatonia Gonzales Shiner and Yoakum. Also noted are birth christening and death announcements, troop movements through town and a missing child found after days.
Our Funny Language
A verse observing peculiar English plurals and pronouns with playful examples. It notes oxen and geese, feet and teeth, booths and beeth, and contrasts common forms with irregular ones while praising the language's quirks.
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Mother
Rainy days continue for crops in Moulton area
The article notes daily rain showers not sufficient for crops around Moulton No. 2. It also lists social visits and events including Mr. and Mrs. Hartman of Dryer, Mr. Haase's birthday, gatherings at Heerssen and Marburger homes, and a 8 to 4 baseball game where Nickel defeated Dixon.
New Advertisements Highlight Local Firms in Eagle
The Eagle lists new ads from Ed Boehm's Sons Rud Jaeggli & Bro W H Koester Co Henry Etlinger F L Filipp Pacek Krause and Hohensee Garage inviting readers to profit from local offerings.
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the Eagle
Ed. Boehm
Nachlingers Visit Rosenberg Family Ties
Mrs J W Nachlinger and her son along with Mrs Werner Cordes traveled to Rosenberg Monday to visit Frank Nachlinger family. Joe Vrazel, manager of Henkhaus refreshment parlor and dancing hall, was in town last week for business. He plans a large barbecue and dance at Henkhaus on Wednesday June 12 with Casper Darilek’s band of Shiner providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Nachlinger
Werner Cordes
Rosenberg
Frank Nachlinger
Joe Vrazel
Henkhaus
Mr. Vrazel
Casper Darilek
Band of Shiner
Crop Rotation Promotes Soil Conservation on Farms
Ed R Kane emphasizes crop rotation and diversification as essential for soil health. Continuous planting depletes soil, increases disease and pests, and hurts yield. He advocates alternating shallow and deep rooted crops and including legumes each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. R. Kane
Our Honor Roll Eagle renewals listed for community
The notice lists residents and hometowns in a roll of Eagle Scout renewals. Names include A. Kuehn Hy Wen ske Paul Haschke Eliinghausen Tom Clark Fred Brunkenhoefer and others from Moulton Shiner Cuero Nordheim and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Kuehn
Moulton
Hy. Wenske
Paul Haschke
Harwood
Aug. Eliinghausen
Shiner
Tom Clark
Fred Brunkenhoefer
Nordheim
Guy Halstom
F. W. Gerdes
L. Filipp
Joe Biehunko
Jno
Mikulik
Joe Willberg
Joachim Siems
G. H. Mueller
Arthur Fischner
F. J. Knesek
Henry Fehrenkamp
Rud
Chlastak
F. W. Jaeggeli
Cuero
Frank Futschik
Baby born at home marks town's latest joy
A bouncing baby boy was born at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Brandl in this city on Friday June 23. The Eagle sends congratulations and best wishes to the family.
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Lillian Emma Kaiser
John Kaiser
Lutheran Church
H. A. Heineke
Robert Brandl
This City
Eeagle
Nickel News reports local social visits and a Nickel win
Mr and Mrs Hartman of Dryer spent the weekend with Robert Marburger and family. Miss Adeline Priesmeyer celebrated her birthday with a large crowd. A Sunday baseball game at Nickel diamond saw Dixon 4 Nickel 8. Mrs Stayinoha and daughter visited Anton Culak’s family. Rain fell Monday afternoon. Rosa Zidek and Tonie Zidek left for Floresville and San Antonio to visit relatives. July 4, 1916.
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Mrs. Hartman of
Dryer
Robert Marburger
Adeline Priesmeyer
Vladik
Eddie
Frank Culak
Klozik
Nickel
Dixon
Stayinoha
Carrie
Anton Culak
Rosa Zidek
Tonie Zidek
Floresville
San Antonio
Forty-two Club Hosts Nine-Game Set With Pin Award
Mrs J W Nachlinger was hostess to the Forty-two Club with five tables in play and nine games. Club pin went to Mrs Fr Tomasko. Refreshments followed for members Mesdames Leslie Bucek Cordes Fehrenkamp Kotzebue Studeman Guenther Jaeggli Valenta Brunkenhoefer Tomasko Haltom Menefee Krause and guests Misses Knesek Valenta Marik Krueger Goetz and Mrs Pundt.
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J.w.nachlinger
Fr. Tomasko
Mesdames
T. H. Leslie
Jno. Bucek
W. J. Cordes
Elo Fehrenkamp
J. J. Kotzebue
Ed. Studeman
F. J
Community Guests and Birth Announcement From Shiner Route Three
The Shiner Route Three area hosts include Willie Harrssen Henrietta Harrssen Joe Pavlica Mary Pavlica Helen Filipp Augusta Filipp Katie Luh sovosky and Mr F Priesmeyer. Felix Pavlas of Flatonia becomes father to a baby boy born Thursday June 29. Mrs Ad Filipp visited Flatonia last Friday. Herman Stechler of Flatonia visited Sunday. The Priesmeyers visited W Warnke Thursday and Friday. Ed Priesmeyer spent Sunday with Jeff Johnson. On July 3 1916 the Pavlas family returned from Flatonia after a few days with Mrs Felix Pavlas.
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Willie
Henrietta Harrssen
Joe
Mary Pavlica
Helen
Augusta Filipp
Katie Luhsovosky
F. Priesmeyer
Felix Pavlas
Flatonia
Pavlas
Grande Pa
Grandma Pavlica
Ad Filipp
Herman Stechler
Baursville Frauen Verein meets with new member
The Baursville Frauen Verein held a pleasant meeting this week with Mrs. C. M. Kotzebue in attendance. Coffee and cake were served. Members listed include Rev. H. A. Heineke, Mesdames Urban Kaase Baur Bowe Kotzebue and more. Helena Urban is welcomed as a new member. Next gathering set with Mrs. Robert Kaiser on Wednesday, July 16.
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Baursville Frauen Verein
C. M. Kotzebue
H. A. Heineke
Mesdames Otto Urban
Fritz Kaase
E. Westerhoff
Geo. Baur
E. Bowe
J. J. Kotzebue
Jno
Jno. Bprunkenhoefer, Butschek, Emil Schmidt, Rud. Vogt, V- Rehmer
Wm. Franke
Robi
Kaiser
Ad. Baur
Ida
Minnie Tucke
Helena Urban
Theresa Goetz
Pauline Butschek
Ida Kaase
Verein
Robert Kaiser
Press Cor
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Dilworth
Hugh Bailey
George W. Riddle
Dallas
S. P. Brooks
Waco
Mexico
Woodrow Wilson
Guy Haltom
O. F. Schenvogel
Victoria
Kindred
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Gonzales
J. A. Slovak
Papacek & Krause
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Vlasta Shandera
Ernst Meyer
New Ulm
Edmund Meyer
Hattie Wunderlich
Emilie Lockmann
Fredericksburg
Leroy Buescher
Elvira
Smithville
Emil Buescher
Wm. Schmidt
Hilda
Henry Witte
Yoakam
Hkagle
Bert Manning
Eagle
Ed. Boehm, Jr
Adela Cordes
Austin
Paige
Giddings
Alma Afflerbach
Yoakum
O. B. Eilert
Johnnie Lockman
Estelle
Adolph Baur
Frank J. Quenther
Houston
Mr. Koehler
Edward Boehm
Elon
Fehrenkamp
Vladike Boehm
Marguerite
Joe Muras
Richmond
Rosenburg
Lillie Krueger
Roosevelt Etlinger
Kyle
Ed. Hill
Mary Futschik
Near Shiner
Anton Brannert
Maryland
Eagle Pass
F. Senkorik
Moulton School
Chas. Hartman
Fred Heerssen
Sophie
Gus Huff
Wm. Pundt
Fr. Koenig
Herman Stiechler
Freyburg
Herbert Haase
Mr. Haase
Hy. Schodde
Wm. Schodde
Gus. Huff
Wm. Kortwig
Chas. Flessner
Emil Aschenbeck
Haase
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