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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1910
Page
1
The Oliver Typewriter is offered for 17 cents a day with a small cash payment. The plan aims to prove universal typewriting, drawing applications from all classes and occupations. The advertisement highlights features like The Balance Shift and The Automatic Tabulator, claiming widespread popularity and business history significance.
The Oliver Typewriter is promoted as a money maker for beginners and experts alike. It claims high salaries, extensive demand for operators, and usefulness at home, urging readers to request details and a free catalog.
Kansas City Missouri reports juror Crone stating Dr. B. Crone Hyde was convicted by his own testimony. Hyde awaited verdict calmly and hinted at seeking Supreme Court reversal. Crone and fellow juror Johnson shifted from acquittal to conviction after Hyde described cyanide purchases.
John D. Rockefeller charmed Tarrytown residents by inviting men, women, and children to ride with him in his automobile or carriage. He wears a paper vest for protection against colds, and guests are urged to do the same. He keeps the vests as souvenirs in many homes.
In Bemidji Minnesota women and children pray in churches as two militia companies move in from Crookston and Duluth. Hundreds fight the advancing wall of fire that began four miles south Saturday and, by Sunday night, neared within a mile and a half of the town.
Severe electrical hail and rainstorm sweeps parts of North Texas and Oklahoma. No reported loss of life though property damage includes flooded stores in Cleburne Johnson County where residents sheltered in stormhouses.
Washington Charles W. Morse the convicted banker was denied by the Supreme Court of the United States the privilege of filing an application for a writ of habeas corpus.
A tornado twelve miles northeast of Norman Oklahoma on Monday left one man dead and another injured. Four farmhouses were wrecked and substantial damage occurred to outbuildings crops and other farm property along a fifteen mile path.
The lid was placed on Sunday activities in Palestine Texas with residents deprived of shoe shine, cigar purchases, and soft drink refreshments, reflecting a strict enforcement of Sunday restrictions.
Washington reports President Taft nominated former Representative S. B. Cooper of Beaumont as general appraiser of merchandise. The appointment was announced in a Taft slate of nominations.
Levee work along Little River between the Bell County line and San Gabriel River mouth could raise land values from 30 to 100 per acre, with construction costs not exceeding 15 per acre. State and government teams completed topographic surveys, and construction will be led by the Texas department, with similar projects planned on the Trinity and Brazos rivers potentially adding millions to Texas tax rolls.
In Tarrytown New York May 16 John D Rockefeller invites neighbors to ride with him in automobile or carriage. The oil magnate’s guest list grows daily and rides around the town are popular and pleasant. He even shares a paper vest souvenir from each outing as a keepsake.
Houston Belt & Terminal Co plans a nine mile belt line to connect Beaumont Sour Lake Western and Trinity Brazos Valley Railways entering from the north with Santa Fe and St Louis Brownsville Mexico Railway from the south. The bayou will be bridged one mile above the turning basin along the eastern edge of the city.
A slight earthquake shock lasting about thirty seconds was felt in Mexico City on Thursday, causing minor concern but no reports of damage or injuries.
Palestine Texas T L Rogers appointed agent to handle the county potato crop by the Anderson County Farmers Union executive committee. He previously managed marketing for union members' crop last season.
An uprising of serious proportions has broken out among the Taos Pueblo Indians at their village seventy miles northwest of East Las Vegas New Mexico. Troops are being hurried by special train from Santa Fe to prevent a possible massacre of white ranchers.
In Wichita Falls Texas Miss Leta Mor eighteen mistook carbolic acid for medicine and swallowed a spoonful. A physician was quickly summoned but she died soon after.
Wesley Lehmberg ten year old son of Rev and Mrs E A Lehmberg was playing with a target rifle thought unloaded when it discharged into his temple. He died about three hours later at a Houston hospital on Wednesday.
Caldwell Texas farmers sent eighty seven crates of snap beans to various markets on Saturday, building to two hundred crates shipped in less than a week.
An article suggests quick fixes for common disturbances. Use a wood wedge to stop window rattles and felt strips on door edges to mute doors. Rub soap on drawers and oil hinges to quiet creaks and sewing machine noises.
Second Assistant Secretary Adee of the state department, on annual vacation in Europe, travels with United States consul general at Berlin Mr. Thackera and Mrs. Thackera. The party will tour southern France by bicycle for about six weeks and return to Washington near mid June.
A reflective line on how a charitable mind aligns with truth, expressing satisfaction that virtue and honesty guide thoughts. The quotation emphasizes moral clarity and the uplift of ethical contemplation.
In playful banter Wiggins and Ragsy discuss why baseball hasn’t started in Russia. Wiggins cites good runners as the reason, prompting a light exchange about the sport's reach and pace.
Mrs Dobbs questions a new boarder about likes and dislikes and learns pie opinions. He declines pie for breakfast saying it is too much while she asserts pie for dinner is a necessity and pie for supper ends the day, a lighthearted domestic quip from Youth's Companion.
A Puck caption quotes a progressive woman beauty culturist answering a question about suffrage. She jokes that her method will increase suffrage by two inches, framing exercise as a playful measure of progress.
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