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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1908
Page
2
Multiple 1900 era notes report Germany launching its first dreadnought at Wilhelmshaven yesterday. Other items include a planned large American rubber plant, Taft speeches in Massachusetts, and various regional notices on politics, commerce, and local events.
The page lists February honor roll members including Della Boehm Henry Fehrenkamp Ella Glause Mary Albrecht Alma Koester Emma Bohnenkamp George Baur Emil Schmidt Alma Albrecht Early Arnim Sammie Albrecht Louis Baur Milton Meiners Ray Wright Frank Wagner Daniel Balhorn Julius Kure Frank Gray Frank Biehunko Ruby Meiners Ellen Gray Millie Pustejovsky Adolph Westerhoff Willie Pundt Donovan Peterson Margaret Wright Emil Herwig. It also details a March 6 program with songs recitations including My Old Kentucky Home and Maryland My Maryland, and a School Teachers Institute program set for March 14 1908 with speakers and topics. It notes political items about Col. Dick Wranz and R. V. Davidson, poll tax results in Moulton, tax proposals in Nixon and Morntron, and local civic notes including Hallettsville Herald sale and staff.
Shiner Gazette argues Bryan is a stronger presidential choice than Taft and notes Texas backing him. The piece asks what the country should call its leader as the campaign unfolds.
A new shop advertises immediate cash for eggs and farm items including chickens turkeys geese ducks onions potatoes cabbage and related produce. The notice invites farmers and households to bring offerings to the store.
Ads note a combined offer for Morton Eagle Galveston News and Poe's Planters Guide at two dollars. Tax Collector Bennett reports delinquent list to be small around twelve hundred dollars. Hallettsville Herald lists Yoa Kum Choral Club officers. A letter to Wm. Green from Moulton discusses Devoe paint pricing and advice for gallon counts with a dealer plug.
Roll of Honor names many contributors since the last report with donors from Moulton Lexington San Francisco Belle Shiner Sabinal Hallettsville Winston and other towns. The list includes F K Bucek E Seifert Emil Bucek Ernst Zimmermann Geo von Lienen Wm Krause Jim Nachlinger Emil Pundt Wm Brosch Jos Laqua Jno Bucek Dora Wood H D Priesmeyer J J Bohuslav Jno Urban Wm Kotzebue F J Knesek Rud Heinrich Jno Peters H F Mueller L Holyfield L A Crane Willie Muerbe Charles Hirsch Frank Mraz Biehunke K Rehmer Chas Koester Fred Koester W F Gerdes D Lockmann Joe Etlinger A Kotzebue G J Bohnenkamp Dr W S Sheley Joe Darilek.
A light shower Monday night and active planting of corn and potatoes mark Komensky news. Local residents Arno Voelkel Hermann Fertsch Jno Ku bena and Jno Wenske made visits and work on roads, bridges, and culverts. Social events include a masquerade in Breslau and multiple family visits around the community.
The Eagle announces Robt F Nixon of Gonzales as district attorney candidate for the Twenty fifth district and Rud Valenta of Shiner as Lavaca county tax assessor and Steve Bennett of Hallettsville as Lavaca county tax collector, all subject to Democratic primary action.
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