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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1903

Page

2

Lost phrase from postal notice fragment

Post office filing line indicates Melton Texas second class matter entry. No other details available.

Melton Texas

Subscription Notice Encourages Local Truck Association

Friday July 17 1903 subscription in advance policy notes all copy must be signed and delivered by Wednesday morning. The Falletsville Herald urges vigorous criticism to aid the town and mentions Mounton Eade beginning support for a truck association to drive funds for Moulton and surrounding area.

Tr Mounton Eade Moulton and Vivinity Falletsville Ierald

Secretary Hay Might Resign From Roosevelt Cabinet

Report says Secretary Hay plans resignation after being bypassed by the president on a matter involving Russian Jews. The action reflects tensions within Roosevelt's administration over policy toward Jewish refugees and diplomatic dealings.

Hay Roosevelt Mr. Hay

Silver dollar payments would require vast silver freight

Bryan's Commoner notes that the 57th Congress appropriations totaling 1,554,108,518 dollars, if paid in silver dollars, would need enough silver to form about 100 freight trains of twenty cars each, each car carrying 40,000 pounds.

Bryan

Moralizing about school discipline and parental reactions

The piece contrasts modern fears over a teacher disciplining a student with past practices. It recalls a boy who came home howling after a whipping and whose punishment was sometimes repeated at home, noting shifting views on corporal punishment and the era of moral suasion. It mentions Steven as a cited example and questions the switch’s desirability.

Tux Paris News Evan Steven

Treasury payroll counting the national funds in view

A Washington correspondent reports the Treasury is counting a large reserve fund with twenty young aides. Workers handle about 12 000 to 20 000 bills daily as they sort 403 000 000 in gold silver currency into 1 000 note packets. The process will take 30 to 40 days for the cash and longer to finish coins and smaller notes. The entire count may span around three months.

Sam Treasury Secretary of the Treasury Tadies Washington New York American

Oldest tree in the world compared to Washington monument

A California sequoia is described as the oldest living being with a 154 ft circumference and an estimated 51 ft diameter. The column notes vast size, questions its height, and laments that many giants are destroyed to make grape vine stakes.

California Washington Monument Monument

Untitled fragment on tree destruction and vandalism

A Northwest Magazine excerpt warns of widespread damage to giant trees and asks where the hand of Uncle Sam stands as the trunk shivers into splinters amid perceived vandalism by the white man.

Uncle Sam Northwest Magazine

Shiner Defeats Moulton In Tight Local Baseball Showdown

Shiner jumped ahead to beat Moulton 5 to 1 after five scoreless innings in a Sunday evening clash. A large crowd from Shiner and Hallettsville witnessed the game, and local spectators hope for a rematch soon.

Shiner Moulton Halletsville Futue

DREYER NEWS Hints of Crops and Flood Damage

The Guadalupe river ran high with a 20 foot water gauge causing damage to corn and cotton. Celebrated locals report good crops in Shiner area while social visits occur in Hochheim Yoakum and Gonzales.

Jno Mueller Guadalupe

District Judge appoints court stenographer in Halletsville

District Judge M. Kennon appoints J H Dougherty as official court stenographer after A J Rosenthal Jr failed to meet exam averages. Dougherty to be tested at Gonzales next Wednesday. Ladies Cemetery association to host ice cream supper at the court house yard next Friday for the Silver Corner band. Track Growers association aims for a fall street fair to aid their work. Prospects for a good crop are excellent, promising spending money for all. Lutheran Frauenverein raised thirty four dollars for their church at a recent ice cream fundraiser.

Halletsville M. Kennon J. H. Dougherty This Place A. J. Rosenthal, Jr Dougherty Gonzales Ladies Cemetery Association Court House Yard Silver Corner

Neighborhood Notes from Halletsville Herald

Madisonville representative R J Randolph and J M Robinson of Fuller, Kentucky were in town the past week. West Texas breeder H W Harrison bought goats and hogs for Castleman place. W J Cooper sold his farm near the city and moved near Moulton. F L Kahnek married Annie Kainer of Moravia at St John’s Church, with a Galveston bridal trip planned.

Halletsville Herald R. J. Randolph Madisonville J. M. Robinson Fuller Kentucky Randolph Madison County Tom Porton Flatonia H. W. Harrison West Texas Castleman Place Harrison Yoakum ‘Times W. J. Cooper Moulton Halleteville F. L. Kahanek Near Town Annie Kainer

San Antonio visit ends with grand views and building boom

The writer tours San Antonio noting muddy streets, cedar post foundations, and new homes raised on stilts. They describe San Pedro Springs with canals and an ice cream tent, Carnegie Library with grand pillars and the no talking rule, and the Christan church praised as the state’s finest.

San Pedro Springs Carnegie Library Sampson Carnegie Hall Christan Church

Evergreen school hosts farewell picnic with cheers and ice cream

Evergreen school closed last Friday with a joyful picnic for students. Miss Baron led a farewell song as pupils waved goodbye. Local residents discuss farm sales, visits, and small town events including Mr. Darilek’s illness and court notices.

Epstor Evergreen School Oscar Schwartz Frank Machard Moulton Schwartz California Julius Kraetzschmai New Ulm Louis Krause Industry Joe Klehege Breslau Jno Thigpen Frank Darilek Ed. Balhorn Joe. Kleihege Messrs Eschenburg & Blohm Shiner Burg Hilda Baron Wied Smothers Henry Balborn Novohrad

Texas and World News Highlights From NupShell

Qoul found near San Antonio and Pope’s condition worsens. Texas to host grand World’s Fair exhibit. Jeffries-Corbett fight boat to sail next month. Kearsage ordered home. Honduras forces defeat revolutionists. Boers buy 100000 acres of Mexican land. Mrs Olivia Aycock dies in Gonzales at 73. Williamson County to vote on prohibition July 18. Western Texas drenched by heavy rain. Tampico reports ten yellow fever deaths. Ostriches exceed 1000 near Phoenix Ark. Bell County hosts prohibition campaign. August 18 election set. Americans acquire 2.5 million acre timber tract near Chihuahua. General Miles visits Texas. First Texas Cavalry reunion at Mineral Wells August 12-13. Miss Kennon Jones named maid of honor for Confederate Veterans. Japanese colony buys 1000 acres rice land near Stilson station 33 miles east of Houston.

First ‘Texas Cavalry Mineral Wells Texas Kennon Jones Gonzales Texas Division of Confederate Veterans

Cures Sciatica and Health Remedies Advertised

A collage of medical claims and product pitches including Ballard's Snow Liniment for sciatica, Herbine liver regulator, White's Cream Vermifuge for worms, Botanic Blood Balm for blood diseases, and Dr King's New Life Pills. Also mentions paper printing services and local druggists.

Sciatica W. L. Riley LL L. D Cuba New York Ballard A. F. Kotzebue Blood Balm Co Atlanta Dr. King All Draggiet

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