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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1902
Page
2
Boers Fight to Exterminate British on the Field
The report notes Boer forces opposing British troops as Lord Methuen is freed and claims strengthen that the Boers aim to wipe out British presence on the battlefield. It cites British casualties and conditions then references a German professor claiming a new fluid that could burn and light more effectively than petroleum. An enormous gas blowout at Spindle Top last week wrecked the well, throwing rocks miles away as escaping gas roared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Methuen
Notable Texas Visitants and Local Notes Mix
The piece mentions Admiral Schley’s expected fall visit to Texas, reflections on Methuen’s parole, and local Colos at Austie Lincoln with dam rebuilding concerns. Hallettsville notes detail court activity, doctors relocating, cattle sales, and a social gathering with Erna Fehrenkaimp as champion in a card game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Schley
Texas
Schley
Santiago
Swiss Alps Community Notes March 1902 Birthdays and Festivities
March 21 1902 Swiss Alps journal reports cotton planting and birthday celebrations led by Jno Sander and Annie Gebert. Masquerade ball draws about 40 dancers with heavy crowds after 9 pm. News of visits from Gustav Kahl and family and Miss Anna health trip, Leona Sander christening, and other local events including a runaway horse incident with no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagie
Jno. Sander
Swiss Alps
Annie Gebert
Gustav Kahl
Shiner
Fritz Meyer
Henry Ahrens Sr
Freyburg
County and State Candidates Should Focus on Local, State Issues
The text urges county office candidates to address only county issues and state office contenders to discuss state concerns with voters. It argues national questions belong in discussions with national representatives in Washington and that separating these domains would benefit all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Drought, Water Shortages and A Critique Of Foreign Policy
The article notes severe drought in parts of the state with Burleson county still suffering and Somerville’s lake exhausted. It mentions Santa Fe shipping water to victims and criticizes the move toward European coronation participation, arguing past independence allies and neutral wartime positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson County
Corruption and royal coronation costs mocked in Texas critique
A scanned editorial condemns corruption and chicanery in England and the United States. It ridicules royal coronation expenditures while noting widespread hunger in Texas districts with no relief funds, blasting funds spent to chase aristocracy.
Prohibition Town Debate and Local News Snippet
A muddled clipping notes Moulton not a prohibition town and suggests the next president will be a Democrat. It mentions Jacob Cinadr and a postmaster on bicycle rides, KaGLE gaining six new subscribers weekly, and an adrift comment about water works and wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Cinadr
Mike
Kagle
Maulion
Progressive High Five Club Meets for Card Night
Members of the Progressive High Five Club gathered last Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Theo Jaeggli for a lively evening of cards. Present were Misses Elia Jackson Lizzie Franks Evta Eason Minnie Lueke Lizzie Krause Isabella Ruhmann Bertha Kotzebue Ida Lillie Erna Fehrenkamp Life Wunebur burger Pearl Kassec and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Jaeggli
Elia Jackson
Lizzie Franks
Evta Eason
Minnie Lueke
Lizzie Krause
Isabella Ruhmann
Bertha Kotzebue
Ida
Lillie
Erna Fehrenkamp
Life Wuneburburger
Pearl Kassec
Freyburg Locals Report Weather Turbulence and Community News
Freyburg locals recount a north wind sand storm on the 4th followed by frost that damaged young plants. A south storm on the 11th blew down a new residence at Mr Schmidt's place and caused rain and hail. Amannsville reports good corn stands but pests, a newborn baby is welcomed from Jaenichen family, and wolves threaten poultry. A grand ball occurred at Abbot's Grove on March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Schmidt
Hy. Abrens
Freyburg
Paul Jaenichen
Abbot's Grove
Local Notes On Farming Trips And Church Event
WIED DOTs reports farmers plan to thin stands and begin cotton planting later this week. Chas Schroeder returns from a trip to Devil's Pocket. Mechalis relatives visit Lindenau in DeWitt county. Ortmann family also visiting. Palm Sunday will be confirmation day at Scharlottenburg church. Death reported for Miss Martha Bengsch of Witting after a weeklong illness. burial Sunday at Scharlottenburg cemetery. Sympathy extended to the bereaved. John Pastucek, popular Perlits Bros salesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Schroeder
Devil’s Pocket
Messrs
Otto
Frits Mechalis
Lindenau
DeWitt County
Fritz Ortmann
Martha Bengsch
Witting
Scharlottenburg
Oth General Merchandise
Schulenburg
Martin
John
Pastucek
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South Africa
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Methuen
Austie
Lincoln
Will Whde
Tillman
Moldavin
South Carolina
Lever
Halletsville Notes
Rolbey
al, Mate
Halletsville
District Court
F. W. Ledbetter
W. A. Denson
C. I. Flato
Wm. Green
W. J. Miller
Iowa
Bhiner
Lavaca
Monte Cristo
Opera House
al Fimank
Rey
Ansen Mitchon
Wwhiogr i
Darke
Simank
Drs. Cox
Hairston
Ledbetter
Alex Kotzebue
Chas. Laeke
Dno. Schwake
Jalvis Kotzubpe
Gaus Arnim
Otto Arnim
Hermann Paal
Wim. Jaeggli
Jno. Brunkenhoefer
Erna Fehrenkaimp
Nordhausen
Si Chess Tok
Sonsa
LaGrange Boys
Dan Rice
Sousa
É¢Be
O. K
Bertha Sander
Anna
Yoakum
Yorktown
Geo. Magen
Fritz Thoemler
Frank Sander
Houston
Frank
Leona
Henry Sander
Kern
Robert Nolkemper
Ernst Niemeyer
August Roitsch
Los
A. F. Kotzebue
TF. A. Kubicek
Mexicanderb Remedy Co
Mexico
Res
Cornet
Oxford
Henry Krause
Europe
Steuben
LaFayette
England
Spain
Germany
United
Orsitie
Union
Ammansville
Scharlottenburg Church
John Pastucek
Perlits Bros
A. F. Kotzebue. Js
Commoner and Eagle
Cardus Isie
Ithen
Cardus
Atérens
Chattancogs
THE
Icitchen
Moul
Barney Lackmann
Gap
Clive RéAe
aiCall
Waldorf Club
Canada
General Schafter
Pride of Moulton
Santago Crooks
Finch
Curiosity
Stahelberg
Darilek & Nachlinger
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