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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1904
Page
3
Local residents make visits and conduct business across Shiner and nearby areas. Notables include Hudecek's trip to Shiner, Janssen's Mouiton visit, and Kucsek's new ad. A cemetery meeting, a July 3 social event by Darilek & Nachlinger, and church painting by Julius Konikofaky are listed among daily items.
The school lists promotions by grade with many named students including Lillie Schmidt Clara Niemeyer Bessie White Sam Albrech Joe Rotpbaur in 1st grade and others in 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th and 8th grades. Pupils absent must pass a satisfactory exam next session. A Peterson, Prin.
Local figures from Lavaca and surrounding towns visit Moulton, with candidates for county clerk, representative and pastors seen in town. Notables include W. T. Bagby and Thomas A. Hunter, plus Rev L Ullmann arriving to lead Lutheran churches. Community events feature Shiner and Moulton baseball, school tax vote in Shiner, and graveside unveiling for Bud Albreght and Paul Kuehn by Woodmen of the World.
June 97 1904 Enitor Lact ri reports a baby boy arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Sander. Mother and baby are doing well. Several locals attended the St Louis fair trip and other community updates note Geo Voat’s large potato purchase and local family events.
County court disposed of many cases with guilty pleas and fines including slander and theft charges. Commissioners to begin equalization hearings as land values face opposition. Weather and crops favorable with cotton dry spell desired. onion seed orders rise for fall planting, signaling a large coming onion acreage around Halletsville. Community visits include Prof Peterson praising Yoakum Normal and Rock Island team exhibition plans. A local German-born man D Schonvogel Jr. dies at 70. burial at Witting cemetery.
Letter from F W Devon Co reports Mrs Bowman sells Devoe paint in Girrad Pa claiming price limits and customer satisfaction. Local figures Burt Young E H Hiler John Manna praised cheap paint. Note mentions Shiner visit and subscription sample copy.
Advertisements invite residents to exchange poultry for cash with Henry Krause while a railway company advertises weekend excursion tickets to Corpus Christi at 5.30 round trip and 5.00 for return to Rockport. Other items seek German or Bohemian houseworkers, shop rental, a barber, and a correspondence position with specific towns for letters.
Fresh testimony declares Dr Kings New Discovery vastly effective for bronchitis coughs colds and lung throat troubles. I J McParland of Benterville Va says three years of bronchitis vanished after using the remedy with trial bottles offered free and regular sizes priced at 50 cents and one dollar.
A letter from A. B. Devall, County Treasurer of Halletsville Texas dated October 26 1901, endorses Dr E W Hall's Texas Wonder for kidney and rheumatism relief and recommends it to others in similar suffering.
A vintage patent medicine ad touts The Texas Wonder as a universal kidney and bladder cure. It promises relief for gravel diabetes and rheumatic back issues, claims two months of treatment per bottle, and offers mail order from Dr. E W Hall of St Louis Missouri with a Texas origin.
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