World’s fair under consideration for 1913
New York weighs the advisability of holding a world’s fair in 1913. Senator Joseph Weldon Bailey is called the most lied about man in the United States. Roosevelt sails today from Southampton aboard the Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. The Florida, the giant battleship, launches at the New York navy yard costing six million. Germany expects an aerial passenger fleet by month’s end. Gaynor Harmon Folk are potential 1912 Democratic nominees. Dolouier predicted to win governor with comfortable margin. Texas Democrats favor constitution over Davidson Poindexter Johnson Co. combined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Joseph Weldon Bailey
United States
Germany
Mavor Gaynor
New York
Harmon
Ohio
Folk
Missouri
DoLouier
Texas
Davidson, Poindexter, Johnson & Co
Chronicle Housewarming Chronicle Building Opens in Houston
A feature marks the Houston Chronicle celebration of its new ten story newsroom and office building. The illustrated edition highlights Houston and South Texas information and honors the Chronicle’s growth and future.
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Houston Chronicle
Chronicle
Houston
South
Texas
The
Local items note crops, wells, and island travel in 1910 Jun 7
The column reports crops in good shape with cotton blooming and corn needing rain for a strong yield. It notes a successful 428 foot water well by Aug Elster, J R Matula drilling, and plans to install a gasoline pump. Bohemian arrivals Vavia Tomas family settle at Martin Tousek’s, while May feast attendees from the area are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt. Macha
Near Shiner
Flatonia
Frank Darilek
Martin Tonsek
Aug. Elster
Vavia Tomas
Bohemia
Martin Tousek
Liquor License Granted in Shiner After Protests
County Judge McCutcheon issues a permit to Adeiit Dick to operate a saloon in Shiner as successor to the deceased H. T. Wangeman. Protests from other saloon owners arise though the attorney general says death allows transfer. Hallettsville notes population by ethnicity and local business developments, plus political filings for district offices and a representative bid.
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Hallettsville
Texas
McCutcheon
Adeiit
Reteai
Shiner
H. T. Wangemian
Hallettsville Independent School District
J. M. Mikulenka
J. Landa
Houston
Harry Landa
J. H. Appelt
Lavaca
Wharton
R. M. Brown
Emil Giepingr
D. A. Paulus
Twenty-fifth Judicial District
W. M. Atkinson
Gonzales
H. E. Short
Seguin
W.T. Bagby
Moulton Agricultural Fair Committees 1910
Moulton Agricultural Fair set for June 22 and 23 1910 lists committees by category. HORSES John Mladenka Charles Lueke CATTLE F C Koester A W Janszen DISPLAY IN HALL V Boehm G v Lienen Aug Mueller Jne Bucek FANCY WORK Mrs W K Richter Miss Louisa Lueke BREAD Miss F T Fehrenkamp Mrs E Boehm Mrs R Preston VEGETABLES Henry Schodde George Baur FLOWERS Mrs Aug Mueller Mrs O Buescher Fritz Eilert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mladenka
Charles Lueke
F. C. Koester
A. W. Janszen
Tllinghausen x Etlinger
V. Boehm
G. v. Lienen
Aug. Mueller
Jne Bucek
W. K. Richter
Louisa Lueke
F.T. Fehrenkamp
E. Boehm
R. Preston
Henry Schodde
George Baur
O. Buescher
Fritz Eilert
Local Notes and Political Tidbits Across Counties
Edwasferd wife of San Antonio visits relatives Dr Kotzebue and family. Cucumbers shipments and prices noted. Census Supervisor Long reports most enumerators done with final reports, summer completion expected. Farmers show strong primary interest with candidates for county offices named, including Eilers, Munson, Savinoha, Bagby, Colquitt. Shiner Gazette notes Shilers strong in Green School and Moulton with about 260 votes locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
William Eilers
C. H. Munson
C. L. Savinoha
W.T. Bagby
B. Colquitt
Goprnor
Green
Eg Shiner Gazette
Social Club members visit Mrs Kotzebue and friends
A group of Social Club members spent the day in Fiatonia on Wednesday visiting Mrs J J Kotzebue and a circle of associated ladies including Mrs John Brunkens hoefer Mrs Wil Richter Mrs George von Limen Mrs A PF Kotzebue and others.
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Fiatonia
J. J. Kotzebue
John Brunkenshoefer
Wil. Richter
George von Limen
A, PF. Kotzebue
V. Rehmet
O. Buescher
C. M. Kotzebue
O. F. Kuge
Wm Kotzebue
Burglary Attempt Fails at Farmers State Bank Minnesota
A failed burglary occurred Friday September 13 1907 at Farmers State Bank Vaconta Minnesota. The intruders tried to damage electric gauges and sparked the alarm then fled after two of them were wounded. No vault or system damage occurred and the First State Bank of Maniton uses the same system. Officers elected at St Joseph Vertin annual meeting include Ernst Pelzel president and John Reindl vice president.
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Farmers State Bank
Vaconta
Minn
First State Bank of
Maniton
American Bank Protection Co
St. Joseph Vertin
Ernst Pelzel
John Reindl
Anton Bratrich
R.A. Etlinger
John Schuetz
John Fischbeck
Otto Moeller
Albert Schoenfeld
Frank Olarko
Chas. Wenske
Joe Diersshke
W. J. Papacek
John Fisch
Payment note in last report references Mayberry and Khle ver
A terse entry notes payment settled from the prior report involving Will B Mayberry of Fiatonia and Louis Khle ver of LaWare with a finalization mentioned. The fragment suggests a financial clearance or settlement between named individuals and entities in the local record.
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Ton
Will B Mayberry
Fiatonia
Louis Khlever
LaWare
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Moulton Eagle
C. F. Knape, Pussiguri and Proprietor
Moulton
Exas
Col. Roosevelt
Southampton
Florida
New York Navy Yard
Henkhaus
Epior Bachur
Witting
Hy. Schonvogel
John Hoepfl
Jos. A. Heinrich
A. J. Elster
Lud
Darilek’s
Komensky Brass Band
Ponton’s Creek
F.seifert
Charlie
Emma Kasper
Nordheim
Commmoner
Hallettsville News
Dave Landa
Court House Yard
Commissioners’ Court
Hal-lettsville
Henry Krause
Moulton Fair Association
San Antonio
Bruno T. Hoffman
P. H. Green
John Kubena
R. A. Etlinger
G.J. Bornenkamp
Johan Mladenka
St. Preston
Jacob Tomasko
Mary
Della Vyvial
Tnrnacle
Galveston News
Hope
Eug. H. Houchins
C. E. Munson
Henry S.paulus
C. L. Stavincha
RUD
Valenta
Steve L. Bennett
John Klopvenburg
For Justice of the Peace
F. W. Lueke
L. T. Edwasferd
Mrs. Kotzebue
Priece- Booker
Hallettsville Herald
E. T. Long
William Shilers
Wost
Pittsburgh
Ittsburgh
W.’S. Shelby
Moulton, Tex
St. Cinadr
Front Street
Kehunko
Teanstolks of
St. John
Meyer
Moul- Moulton
Zealous Ton
Joe Kelar
Fahs
Moutten
C. K. Walk
Fis State Bank of
Canital
E.& Vic
W. Green
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Philip Welhai O. Buescher
Jxo
Bucer
E. Studeman
Bankmoney S
J. Knesek
Moulton, Texas
A. J
Hohensee Moulton, Texas
A. F. Kotzebue
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