Oak Groves Cullings from the Texas County Scene
Oak Grove notes report illnesses from eating ice cream and a sick relative, a first bale of cotton sold at Moulton with local gin, trades bringing new horses to Jinhart Antrich, barbecues at Henkhaus and Ad Uilmann as orator, and residents visiting California relatives while others plan political fates.
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Oak Grove
Texas
Ferdinand Schindler
F. Raabe
California
Jinhart Antrich
Halletsville
Moulton
John Kubicek
Burke’s Gin
Messix
Ed. Boehm & Sons
Ad. Uilmann
Bertha Hoepfi
Frank Spitzenberger
Martin Boehm
Dilworth
Jos. Anderle, Sr
Primary Day Set as Voters Urged to Decide
Tomorrow, Saturday, is Primary Day with a reminder to bring poll tax receipts. The notice predicts Moulton will back Colquitt for governor, Davidson for lieutenant governor, and Heilig for state senator based on what Tue Eacrez could learn.
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Tue Eacrez
Moulton
Colquitt
Davidson
Heilig
Coreuitr Favors Amendment Allowing Local School Taxes
Coreuitr supports a constitutional amendment to let counties by vote levy ad valorem taxes for the benefit of their common school system.
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Coreuitr
Graduates secured positions as they prepare diplomas
At Agricultural and Mechanical college forty six graduates have lined up employment before diploma day. Three from architectural engineering and three from textile programs secured roles in North Carolina cotton mills and Belton.
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The
Agricultural and Mechanical College
New School of Architectural Engineering
New Textile School
Cotton Mills
North Carolina
Belton Cotton Mill
Colquitt Opposes Occupation Tax as Thrift Tax
Tue Hon O B Colquitt candidate for governor opposes levying taxes on occupations arguing it is wrong in principle to tax thrift or education.
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O. B. Colquitt
State bank law in effect with 110 banks active
The state bank law passed in the last regular session has been in effect since September and at last report there were one hundred ten state banks operating under its provisions.
Local option vote should be enforced in each county
B Corquier opposes state prohibition and affirms counties under local option laws may decide liquor sales. He argues the people’s local election verdicts must be enforced.
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B.corquier
How Meerschaum is Ained in Nature
The article explains meerschaum known as sea foam in ancient belief, its occurrence mainly in Asia Minor with Greece, Spain and other regions, and details mining and processing steps from rough scraping to waxing and sorting before shipping to pipe manufacturers. It notes its buoyancy when dry and a historic mining site Eskisher.
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Black Sea
Asia Minor
Greece
Spain
Moravia
Morocco
South Carolina
Eskisher
Constantinople
Scientific American
Saloon Sold as Farm Neighbor Takes Over
Mr Paul Templin sold his city saloon yesterday to Otto Barsch a farmer five miles north. Barsch will take possession Monday. Frank Grafe urges farmers to compare cotton and corn raised under US Agricultural Department guidance versus the old method, claiming the department’s crop is far ahead. Lavaca county commissioners resign two auditing members. Barry and E H Mitchel appointed to fill vacancies. A Swiss Alp dance riot left Edmund Strobel severely cut. Ferd Schuette arrested with $500 bond. Strobel in dangerous condition. motive unknown.
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Paul Templin
Otto Barsch
Barsch
Gonzales Inquirer
Frank Grafe
Near Town
U.S. Agricultural Department
Halletsville
Commissioners
Messrs
W. L. Tooley
Moulton
H. J. Braunig
Lavaca County
Messrs. Barry
Shiner
E. H. Mitchel
John W. Cook
Yoakum
Swiss Alp
Edmund Strobel
Ferd
Schuette
Strobel
LaGrange Journal
Komensky Matters
Komensky Texas notes include July 23 events with farm sale by Joe Wagner and plans to move to Jones county. Local social at the Ullmann home July 22 lists attendees from Elster Pobler Beitschopf Wenske Pieper and Koester family connections.
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Joe Wagner
Jones County
G. Pieper
Shiner
Frank Ullmann
Mary
Jerzie Elster
Wiieda
Martha Pobler
Annie Wenske
Emma
Terzie Beitschopf
Messrs
Fritz Pieper
Aug
Honor Roll of supporters since last report
A list of contributors includes R. A. Weddington Wagner Aug Seifert Henkhaus Joe Seidel Moulton Aug Krause Oak Grove Wom Janssen Sabinal Ed Hill Moulton and Emil Buescher of Smithville arrived in the city Tuesday on business.
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R. A. Weddington
Wagner
Seifert
Emil Buescher
Smithville
City
Epworth League Encampment Travel Details at Epworth Texas
S A and A P Bates announce Epworth League Encampment at Epworth near Corpus Christi from August 2 to 12 1906 offering 82 50 round trip with sale dates August 4 limit August 7 and August 11 limit August 14 Childs rate one half adult no reductions for children Halietsville Texas July 20 Fire department to hold a fall fair if funds allow committee appointed including Dr Sheley John Treptow Peter Raska Chas Pagel W F Buesing and president Leo Koioschel added to the panel
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Epworth League
Epworth
Corpus Christi
Nor
Halietsville
Texas
Fire Department
Dr. Sheley
John Treptow
Peter Raska
Chas. Pagel
W. F. Buesing
H. J. Bracsig
Leo Koioschel
Official Directory of Representatives and District Officers
A historical directory lists Congressman 1yth District Geo F Burgess Senator 18th Dist C L Stavinoha Floater 46 Rep Dist R M Brown and district officers including District Judge M Kenpon District Attorney W M Adkinson District Clerk E O Rom County Judge E O Meitzen County Attorney W T Bagby County Clerk Jno Buchanan Treasurer B Dowal Ceer Eugene Turk Tax Collector S L Bennete Supt of Schools F P Guenther Subdue H H Russell Commissioners Precincts 1 and 8 J M Miculenka Precincts 2 and 6 E Gieptner Precincts 3 and 7 G W Wehmann Precincts 9 and R B Thrift Officers Precinct No 6 Justice of the Peace F W Lueke Constable Otto Arnim Public Weigher Geo von Lienen
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Geo. F. Burgess
C.l.stavinoha
R. M. Brown
E. O. Meitzen
W. T. Bagby
Clark
Jno
Buchanan
A. B. Noble
Dowal Ceer Eugene Turk
S. L. Bennete
F. P. Guenther Soivouoe
Cede
H. H. Russell
J. M. Miculenka
E. Gieptner
G. W. Wehmann
R. B. Thrift
Justice of the Peace
F. W. Lueke
Otto Arnim
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Nuggets
A busy medicine claims to bring health and vigor with use for constipation indigestion liver kidney troubles pimples eczema impure blood bad breath sluggish bowels headache and backache. Mountain tea in tablet form priced at 3 cents per box, produced by Hout 77 Dive COUPANT, Wisconsin.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Hout
Wis
Sa’ CO
Private sale of estate lands from late P D Smith
Appointed by the District Court to sell at private sale, subject to court confirmation, the estate of the late P. D. Smith. Properties include 892 acres southeast of Halletsville, a Terryville farm of 145 acres, 50 acres near Yoakum beside the railroad, 10 acres on Yoakum city north boundary, and Yoakum addition Lot 4 Block 1. Sale to occur before the next court term. information from Wx. Braxz aRalleteville.
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District Court
P. D. Smith
Halletsville
Terry—ville
Yoakum
J. X. Hay
Wx. Braxz
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Jos. Gebauer
Below
F. Schindler
Mr. Darilek
Ayer
Aryer’s
Vlade
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
Moulton Eagle
Prelissuer and Proprietor
Postothcest
Moulton, Texas
Bank
Walter A. Wood
W. A
Locas RE Eaaetl
First State Bank of
W.L. Tootrg
MO. Bucek
J. H. Nations
F. T. Fehrenkamp
W. J. Moore, JR
Simrest
Cnearest
Nickel News
Berlin
Paris
Woodmen
Here
Rober
Hines
Nickel
Stonewall
Rudolph Meyers
Old Moulton
Henry Bell
Ike York
Judge Bell
Cobb
Denton Creek
J. W. Griffin
Mesdames Cooper and Bailey
Gonzales
Lone Star
Times
Kodak
Dudge
Fritz W. Lueke
Barney Lackmann
Gap
Csyiwe
Filip Mathes
Jacohb Cinady,r
OOD
AE. Eeotzebue
Komensky Matters
Komensky
Severa’s
Severa
John Snick
Johnstown, NY
Nervoton
Fo Avy
le Antonio & Aransas
G. Ka
FR. Preston
Hermann Park Hall
Franz Reilhofer
Aline Vodlers and Concert Company
S.A
A. P. Bates
Liewt
Official Directory
S. W. T. Lanham
George D. Neal
R. V. Davidson
R. B. Cousins
W Stephens John W. Robbins
J. J. Terre F
B. Colquittee
A. Mayfield
Railroaad Commission
M. Kenpon
W. M. Adkinson
E. O. Rom
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