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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1902
Page
1
Ring sparks thought on gender style in wartime era
In a dialog between Browne and Rowne a ring act as a symbol of gender norms. Browne notes the ring looks odd on a man while recalling trying it on a girl who rejected it too, reflecting era attitudes toward masculine fashion.
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Rowne
Browne
An Abnormal Nose Defies Typical Scent Attraction
A quirky observation notes that an abnormal nose is rarely a magnet for scent appeal. The remark hints at odd sensory perception and human reaction to odors in a lighthearted tone.
Addicks Purchases Delaware Railroad
J Edward Addicks has bought a railroad in Delaware. Supporters who vote for him for the United States senate will receive every courtesy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edward Addicks
Delaware
United States Senate
Missionary's canned salmon misjudges British Columbia output
A British missionary bound for British Columbia carried a large supply of canned salmon to supplement a supposed sparse diet. He did not realize the region already produced ample canned salmon, making his load unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Engagement Ring Returns in Distant Heartache
Margarethe confesses she will not return the diamond ring after breaking the engagement with Harry. Maggie questions if the ring will be kept as a memory or a final souvenir amid lingering affection for the piece.
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Maggie
Margarethe
Harry
The Usual Way Cold Joke Between Harris and Charley
Harris jokes about catching a cold after standing on the sidewalk while Yawler gives directions to prevent it. The scene frames a humorous exchange on casual street wisdom.
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Harris
Charley
Yawler
All That Interested Her
Dialogic fragment shows Desmond pressuring Dorothy over buying an elegant coat. Dorothy rebuffs, insisting they discuss the coat rather than multiple concerns in one exchange. The brief exchange highlights tension over spending.
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Desmond
Dorothy
Scientist’s Sly Quest for Venus Sparks Late Night Romance
A playful exchange reveals a couple’s witty banter as one pursues a late night Venus adow, blending romance with a wink at scientific curiosity. The scene captures a lighthearted mood and urban nightlife ambience.
Goat in Yard Eats Doughnuts and Husband Claims Suicide Attempt
Mrs Nuwife laments a goat in the next yard eating her baked doughnuts. The husband derides the scene saying the goat attempted suicide, a claim he deems cruel.
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Mrs. Nuwife
Gazzam Wakes Wife Calls for Reciprocity
In a dramatic scene, Gazzam wakes his wife who leans from a second story window and asks if she is sober. He replies yes and instructs her to say reciprocity, creating a tense moment of demand and reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazzam
South Carolina Bans Small Pistol Sales After July First
Officials push a law prohibiting sale of pistols under three pounds or shorter than twenty two inches, arguing small pop guns are dangerous and should be barred. The measure targets lightweight handguns brought from California and urges responsible armament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
California
Georgia Governor Maintains Staff Of Thirty Colonels
The governor of Georgia keeps a staff of thirty colonels as a glittering procession moves through the city, with a strong scent of mint in the air, signaling a ceremonial display and formal proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Wordplay Exchange Sparks Curious Quip
In a brief item from the Philadelphia Press readers learn a playful exchange about the word bile from the characters Ron, McJigger, Thingumbob and Automo. The light gag hinges on a misheard phrase and a punny reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McJigger
Philadelphia Press
Malaprop Plays with Club Presidency Joke
A light exchange shows Mrs. Browne asking who leads the club while Mrs. Malaprop declares she is the current president, using a playful quip about being the present incumbrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malaprop
Philadelphia Press
Suburban man recalls near gas exposure from bills
Not fatal, the man from the suburbs says he nearly fainted from gas again during a usual time when the company rendered its bill. He emphasizes the recurring danger linked to monthly charges.
Quoted Exchange on Stage Appeal and Comic Triumph
A dialogue notes a line about someone aiming for tragedy but turning to comedy. It contrasts intent with outcome and hints at a performer who achieved fame despite aiming for serious drama. The exchange underlines irony in artistic careers.
Bandit soldiery in Jehol Province threaten Chinese stability
Pekin reports Jehol province near Pekin has seen bandit soldiery raid as tensions rise over native Christian claims. An official says Russia has sent 500 troops from the Manchurian border and a Belgian priest was captured amid rioting between Christians and non Christians. Foreign telegraph links were cut during the unrest. The Chinese court reportedly ordered the priest's release to deter foreign intervention in Jehol, a region rich in gold mines.
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Pekin
Jehol
Foreign Office
American note to Porte over Ellen Stone capture
The United States legation in Constantinople submitted a second note to the porte concerning the capture of Miss Ellen M. Stone. It argues that since Stone was seized and the ransom and prisoners were moved into Turkey, the brigands and vessels must be within Turkish frontier and subject to capture. The note denies any obligation to relax frontier vigilance and says only troops moving inland were affected. The initial note demanded punishment for the guilty parties, a responsibility the porte rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Porte
Ellen M. Stone
Miss Stone
Turkey
United States Legation
Arbitration decision favors street car firm over strikers
In Norfolk on March 10 the arbitration panel's ruling is viewed as pro firm against striking electrical workers. City quiet, most strikers returned to work, though a Norfolk car men meeting decided not to resume under the decision. Riots occurred Saturday and Sunday, and Richmond developments loom for the local dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Richmond
Temple farmer threats imitation of Pat Crowe in note
John Nichols a wealthy Temple area farmer received a note from an impersonator warning of a plan to extort $1000 or face arson. Nichols dismissed the note but warned friends he would make the situation hot for the would be arsonist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
Texas
John Nichols
Pat Crowe
Nichols
Read Admiral Farquhar Retires. Fenney to Fill Lighthouse Board
Washington reports the retirement of Read Admiral Farquhar who chairs the lighthouse board in April. Rear Admiral George C. Fenney, en route from the Philippines, will assume the vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Farquhar
Lighthouse Board
George C. Fenney
United States
Philippines
Elgin Sale of J. C. Gayne Stock to L. L. Tuckett
Mr. Schimmerhorn the assignee for the J. C. Gayne stock sold the stock and fixtures to L. L. Tuckett for 392 dollars and 66 cents.
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Elgin
British General Metheun Captured in South Africa Fight
London reports General Metheun captured by General De la Rey near Wimberg and Lichtenberg on March 7. Four guns and baggage seized. Metheun wounded in the thigh. Killed: Lieutenants Venning and Nesham. 38 British soldiers killed, 70 wounded, 200 missing. 1200 British men engaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Metheun
Delarey
Ing
Wimberg
Litchenberg
Orange River Colony
Lord Kitchener
Petoria
Paris
Wynberg
Greenfell
Roviainesfontein
Two-Bosch
Palmieteknill
Mariboga
Kraaipon
Methuen
Dewet
G. R. Venning
T. P. W. Nesham
Royal Artillery
Beaumont Murder Case Sparks Townwide Vigil
Lucius Patterson, a negro, was arrested in Beaumont on a murder charge tied to Benjamin Pearson's corpse found in the Nechas river. A missing black woman tied to the case is believed abducted or jailed by three men. witnesses say she vanished after visiting the house with those men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Texas
Lucius Patterson
Benjamin Pearson
Nechas River
Bright
India
Fifth Beaumont murder victim found in Neches River
Beaumont Texas March 10 another robbed and murdered man was found in the Neches River. fifth body recovered this year. Authorities arrested eighteen men living across the river at Jefferson county jail. The victim, a white working man 40 to 45, with a crushed lower face and broken jaw, wore four jackets and three overalls. The body showed signs of prolonged immersion and had sandy hair. Sheriff Landry and Justice Brown supervised recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Texas
Neches River
Jefferson County
Orange County
Sheriff Landry
Justice Brown
St Jacobs Oil and Vogel’s Curative Compound Rave Reviews
A Portsmouth dockyard family cites the ortes of St Jacob’s Oil restoring a shipwright’s leg to use and enabling a girl’s recovery after costly medical efforts. An accompanying note details rapid improvement and work return within weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth Times and
Naval Gazette
Frederick Payne
Portsmouth
England
St. Jacobs OI
Payne
Arthur Creswell
Commercial Road
Bodies found along the river in a murder spree aftermath
Victims of a murderous gang are located along the river with bodies found near the Georg Manufacturing plant and further downstream. The report cites Mrs. Rabbetts and compares medical remedies, noting St. Jacob's Oil outsells rivals worldwide as an outward remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Soren
Sadat
Ancient Mexicans Use Multitone Whistle With Two Holes
Ancient Mexican artisans crafted a side-mouthpiece whistle with two finger holes capable of producing at least three distinct tones. The instrument likely served signaling or ceremonial purposes in early Mesoamerican cultures.
Roger Smith Dies From Injuries In Train Collision
Lufkin Texas March 11 Roger Smith who was injured when an engine of the Houston East and West Texas Railway company ran over him here day before yesterday died of his wounds and was buried at Kellys yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lufkin
Texas
Roger Smith
Houston, East and West Texas Railway Company
Kellys
Sharing Secrets Carries Equal Responsibility
The passage warns that revealing another’s secrets is as risky as keeping one’s own. It emphasizes careful handling of confidential information and suggests a duty to protect others’ privacy as a moral responsibility.
Incendiary Fire Strikes Lytton Springs Stores
In Lockhart Texas at 1 o clock this morning A J Rife Son storehouse and Dr Bagley drug store at Lytton Springs were burned with all contents. Rife loss about 6000 with 3000 insurance. Bagley uninsured and loss undetermined. Burglaries at Dale James Alexander store and Ward store attempted safe openings. Evidence links Dale burglary to the Lytton Springs fire and robbery efforts.
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James Alexander
Dale
Ward
Lytton Springs
Mysterious Maple Street Shooting Kills One in Texarkana
A shooting on Maple street near Broad across from the Randolph hotel at 10 o clock results in one man dead and another fatally wounded. A third man is jailed. identities are scarce though the fatally wounded man is said to be H. A. Nester of Marshall Texas. The jailhouse man refuses to speak.
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Texarkana
Ark
Maple Street
Broad
Randolph Hotel
H. A. Nester
Marshall
Texas
Conductor Attacked On Freight Train Near Cleburne
Con ductor John Dougan was assaulted while removing two tramps from a freight train in Cleburne Texas. His throat was cut but the wound is not fatal though severe and requires medical attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleburne
Texas
John Dougan
John L Sullivan Recognized as Truthful and Fighting Man
The famed fighter John L Sullivan is praised as both honest and a formidable pugilist. He remarked recently that he felt he had made a fool of himself again, reflecting on his own renown and temperament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Sullivan
Texas Cattle Raisers Convention Opens in Fort Worth
Fort Worth hosts the Texas Cattle Raisers Association convention with about 2000 cattlemen and visitors. Demand focuses on 2-year-olds, 50,000 already sold to Northwestern parties, unsold estimated at 250,000. Prices run 18 to 22.50 for two year stock and 13 to 16 for yearlings. Fat Stock show entries number in the hundreds with roughly 5000 dollars in prizes. The convention is likely to move to El Paso next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
el Paso
Major Paris Surrender Reported by Lord Kitchener
Lord Kitchener announced Major Paris had surrendered and telegraphed reaching Kraaipan with the surrendered men. It may be inferred the Boers subsequently released the major and his companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Kitchener
Paris
Kraaipan
Unusual Freight Train Tragedy Near New Brunswick
A fast eastbound freight between Trenton and New Brunswick encounters three fatalities as the train hits a man near Princeton junction, another near Monmouth junction, and a third identified as Howard R. Reese of New Brunswick near Millstone. Reese was believed struck earlier around 11 pm walking from Franklin Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brunswick
N. J
Trenton
Princeton Junction
Monmouth Junction
Millstone
Howard R. Reese
Franklin Park
Chinese Merchants Move From Port Arthur on War Preparations
A Shanghai dispatch to the Standard reports Chinese merchants and their families have left Port Arthur amid preparations for a possible war with Japan, signaling heightened tensions and evacuation ahead of conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Shanghai
The
Standard
Port Arthur
Japan
Austin Hitching Law Enforcement Leads to 25 Arrests
In Austin Texas on March 10 the police announced strict enforcement of the hitching ordinance amid a rise in runaways. On Friday notices warned of penalties and on Saturday twenty five arrests were made of individuals tied to horses left untied in the street, including several prominent citizens and a city official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Highway construction rise with railroads in early Britain
The text notes highway building expanded from 1076 under Charles I to the advent of railroads in the early 19th century, then declined afterward. It reflects a shift from road making to railway development in Britain during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Charles I
Cranberry Yields for 1901 by Region
The 1901 cranberry crop yields show New England 240000 barrels New Jersey 120000 barrels and the West 40000 barrels as a normal crop with no excess.
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New England
New Jersey
The
West
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Moulton
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J. H. Routh
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Vywoorms
James. F. Ballard
St. Louis
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China
South Africa
Yester
Pearson
Ness
Eddy
His Majesty's Dockyard
Remov
al Rap
Georg Manufacturing Company
Startling News
Viola Dearing
James Thomas
Ney
Aieere
Achaea Welee
Church Kidney Care Company
Fo Avenue
New York City
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