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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
4
The piece urges farmers as the town’s right arm and champions perseverance. It warns against doom and groaning, praising booster effort and loyal investment in local ventures. It emphasizes action, optimism, and the home builder as key to community progress.
Exchange clippings report Kotzebues returning from Galveston. Moravia voters approve five cent tax unanimously. J N Anderson notes Provident City decline. Shiner to open new lumber yard as local firms expand. Francis Havel plans Europe trip to study for priesthood. Wilson to visit Panama Canal. Goethals aims to complete waterway by Oct 1. Elgin liquor vote proclaims prohibitionist win by 84. Milner resigns A and M College presidency. Daniel Watson withdraws from Twenty first senatorial district race.
Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan last week signed the senatorial amendment after thirty six states ratified it, placing control of the United States Senate in the hands of the people.
Reports from Gainesville Linden Pecos San Antonio Post City Somerset Terrell and Dallas detail new band formations road improvements land sales artesian gushers silo expansion oil field discoveries and Ford Motor Company’s planned five story assembling plant in Dallas. The notes highlight regional economic activity and infrastructure in the Lone Star State.
The article notes a statewide illiteracy decline over a decade with 11 percent of Texas males of voting age illiterate and Lavaca county listing 5838 illiterate voters. It compares native white, foreign born white, and negro illiteracy rates and cites 1900 figures for context.
The Lavaca County population lists 42 persons of Irish descent with 15 born in Ireland who later moved to Texas and 21 whose parents were born in Ireland. The Federal Census reports 1910 tallies Texas with 5,355 Ireland born residents and 7,752 with Irish parentage.
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