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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1905
Page
2
A mixed dispatch notes calls for local civic action to beautify towns and boost industries while political figures discuss re election hopes and state governance. It mentions Commodore Perry phrasing, a dam rebuilding project near the Colorado, Mouton’s Lavaca County school pride, and a veteran’s marriage. It also covers Russia’s professional unity, Secretary Tarr’s Philippine visit, and Filipino desires for self government.
The passage extols Tlowe as the sole place where true affection flourishes free from world worn distrust. It lauds a home as the ultimate shelter to share tenderness, ease burdens, and nurture noblest feelings, declaring the heart’s desired retreat and measure of happiness.
The 1905 class of three members Miss Winnie Crouch and Messrs Ralph Crouch Alvin Mueller held commencement Monday May 29. An audience filled the auditorium for a multifaceted program including choruses orations vocal duets piano solos and diploma presentation by Feige Guenther.
Louis Niebuhr and Alma Granville of this city were married Friday night May 26 by Judge F W Lucke. Niebuhr, popular and well respected, and Granville, assistant teacher at the Sam and Will Moore Institute, will reside in Moulton as they begin married life.
Korron Exorn argues that Taft’s tariff policy for the Panama Canal aims to minimize costs and expand American manufacturing. He notes bids suggest 50 percent savings if U.S. firms compete with Europeans, while protests from protectionists grow. He warns excessive taxation would benefit the Steel Trust and other monopolies as the canal costs approach 200 million dollars. The piece concludes that some protected interests admit overprotection creates costly domestic competition.
May 26 LaGrange Texas report says Hon J F Wolters resigns as Fayette county Democratic executive committee chairman and will be succeeded by Hon George E Lenert. He also resigns from the State Democratic executive committee with vacancy filled by Hon C E Lane. Wolters plans to move to Houston.
The excerpt lists kitchen measures: two saitspoons equal one coffee spoon and two coffee spoons equal one tea spoon. Four teaspoons liquid equal one tablespoon and three teaspoons dry equal one. four tablespoons liquid equal one wine glass. Two wine glasses equal one gill, two gills equal one cup, two cups equal one pint, four cups equal one quart. Butter and sugar portions are given as one cup butter or sugar to one half pound, and one round tablespoon butter equals one ounce. A dash of pepper in a quarter of saltspoon.
The friends of the late John Krueger are thanked for their kindness during illness and at the funeral. Mrs Joan Krugger and CulLoPren extend sincere gratitude and assure all will not be forgotten.
Mrs H Olle of Flatonia was in the city Monday to visit her sister in law Mrs Eynat Ole.
Curiously, trees moved at night show higher survival than daytime transplants. Other notes include Chicago planning six movable school houses next fall to handle shifting population and Nantucket and New Bedford, Massachusetts, leading global whaling.
The piece notes Laurence Sterne's Journal to Eliza and Don Juan cantos by Byron remained unfinished at death. Hawthorne's Dolliver Romance is a fragment, Wilkie Collins neared Blind Love, Helen Jackson outlined Zeph on her deathbed, and Dickens finished Edwin Drood after his death.
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