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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1901
Page
2
A rich copper mine has been found in Burnett county. The North Atlantic Squadron will visit Galveston on or about the 10th of this month.
Quote from Yoakum Times notes that a man lacking time to read his home paper will still stand on street corners to spout politics and spit tobacco juice, a behavior editors have observed.
Citizens took action to raise funds for an Institute. They plan to also increase the amount to build and operate a factory, signaling forward momentum and a push to place the town among progressive communities in the state.
The article emphasizes Moulton has natural advantages for growth but successful expansion depends on local effort. It calls residents to unite, work hard, and seize offered opportunities to build a larger town.
The Waelder precinct faces a forthcoming election to decide if whiskey can be sold locally. Observers expect the anti liquorists to win, which would deal a blow to nearby saloon operators who have profited from Waelder sales. A Gonzales whiskey house reports shipping three barrels to Waelder in thirty days.
A large oil lake at Beaumont caught fire Sunday evening and burned out of control destroying over 300000 barrels of oil. Several small houses and a recently built hotel for oil prospectors were destroyed. The blaze started from a spark from a switch engine and the governor had ordered the oil burned as a precaution.
A proposed broom factory near Moulton would cost little to establish and bring strong profits. It could encourage farmers to plant broom corn, a crop currently selling from 80 to 20 dollars per ton.
The piece reports ongoing smallpox spread across the state with no effective stamping out. Local and state health boards are urged to increase efforts to halt transmission and protect residents.
It is a surprising fact that in my travels I have met more people using Green's August Flower than any other remedy for dyspepsia liver and stomach issues and constipation. Tourists and travelers find it good for headaches from irregular habits. sample bottles are free at A F Kotzebue's and it is sold by dealers in civilized countries.
From Halletsville comes notice that Durell Miller is a candidate for City Attorney. He is described as an excellent young lawyer who would serve the city well, with supporters hoping for success in the April section.
The right treatment Bromo line is praised by leading physicians as the most effective and speedy remedy. It promises cure for colds la grippe neuralgia with an absolute guarantee. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. Price 25, per package. A. F. Kotzebue.
Wim Linbrugger guardian of Rudolph Willie Mary and Herbert Haase files a final account and seeks resignation as guardian. Court orders twenty day publication in Lavaca County newspaper notice to interested parties to file objections by March term. Hearing set for March 18 1901 in Hallettsville Court House.
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