Court of inquiry requirement for state troops questioned
A writer questions why state troops must always have a court of inquiry behind them and muses that true good taste lies in dressing within one’s means, implying restraint and prudent conduct.
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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1903
Page
2
A writer questions why state troops must always have a court of inquiry behind them and muses that true good taste lies in dressing within one’s means, implying restraint and prudent conduct.
The inquiry asks what has become of the Literary Society organized here several months ago, with no further details on its status or activities available in the snippet.
Sheridan carries 2,000,000 dollars in gold and silver on the voyage from San Francisco to Manila.
The statement claims the United States spends about £200,000 in mileage reimbursements to members of Congress each year. No supporting source or context provided.
A fragment cites Dowie declaring many clergymen and lawyers doomed. readers ask where Dowie himself will go, suggesting a focus on his fate and beliefs.
The North German Lloyd steamship Koein reached Galveston on Saturday from Bremen carrying 225 passengers and a sizable cargo including cement toys and crockery.
The problem asks to find Ann's age given that Mary is 24 and Mary is twice as old as Ann was when Mary was as old as Ann is now. Solving yields Ann is 12 years old.
The text notes Roosevelt's shock at news of an assassination attempt on Mexico's President Diaz and predicts increased armament by the United States under his leadership.
A deadly cyclone swept Oklahoma on Saturday killing two children and injuring many. Fifteen farm houses were destroyed, crops ruined, and hundreds of cattle killed in the disaster.
The week’s patent grants include inventions by Texas residents reported by C. A. Snow & Co. and E. J. H. Blohm. Notable filings list a sliding gage by Shiner, a rotary engine by Dallas inventor I. Dillon, and an adjustable arch for cultivators by Buda’s H. B. Porter.
The article notes a large collection of old iron gathered for shipment. Much of it consists of farm implements left exposed to the weather for years, deteriorating into scrap iron worth thousands of dollars in value.
The passage argues that newspapers bring the best returns because they now reach all people. It notes that the public expects credible business announcements and that readership has been educated to value well presented ads.
Titled to constitration presented through the medium of the public press.
The EaGue condemns a $400 one day circus tax as unjust. It cites circuses as educational for children and urges the legislature to reduce the burden while promoting study of rare animal species. The group argues the levy inflates costs and stifles public access to knowledge.
An exchange argues that Scuoor success hinges on parental cooperation with teachers. It warns that permissive parenting leads to disobedience and indolence in children, creating sorrowful futures. The Merkel Mail urges parents to teach children obedience at the cost of pride and folly.
Official figures show US merchant marine tonnage at 6 057 345 tons the second highest globally behind Great Britain. Growth began in 1900 passing five million tons and has accelerated since, despite no ship subsidy bill passing. critics will face questions when Congress considers the measure.
The Swiss Alp note records farmers busy ploughing for next year, marriages of Ben Warnken with Lottie Nollkemper and Chas Billimek with Mary Hollas, Aug Roitsch and son Edmund returning from Coryell county, and a Sunday feast on November 8 inviting all residents to attend.
Professor F. P. Guenther and his daughter Elsie left this week for a tour of area country schools. He plans to spend the period busy visiting schools from now until Christmas, keeping his schedule fully occupied.
Will T. Bagby has prepared and distributed a card with an abstract of the new Texas game laws passed by the 28th legislature. The card will be placed in prominent locations across Halle County for public guidance.
An item from Gonzales dated October 31 mentions Messrs J B Kennard and Coke Dilworth in relation to a fee. The brief reads as a local note with limited context and names.
A hunter seized a seven foot wingspan bald eagle yesterday near Peach Creek. Dilworth of Bank displays the bird after firing No 4 shot, breaking its left wing and bringing it to the ground.
County Clerk Buchanan reports births in several towns including Yoakum Moulton and Charlottenburg with birth dates from Sept to Oct and multiple siblings. A death noted is Maumey Gladner, cause childbed fever, in Charlottenburg with age unknown.
Halletsville reports a four week district court session with twenty criminal cases: five dismissed, seven acquitted, ten convicted. Notable: George Wilson convicted of criminal assault and given eight years. W F F Norsworthy convicted of theft with two year term. Margerita Reyna death sentence slated for Dec 4, petitions circulate to seek commutation to life imprisonment.
The Interior Department probes gigantic land frauds on the Pacific Coast. Asa Thomson is suspended as La Grand Oregon land office receiver after bribery charges. Senators Mitchell and Williamson and other officials are rumored implicated. Bristow’s postal scandal report to the President awaits public release amid election pressures.
For Sale The store house and lots occupied by Henry Krause with some vacant lots and improved property offered at a bargain. Terms to suit purchaser. Apply to Henry Krause Moulton Texas.
An Oct 28 1902 notice from Hallettsville Texas promotes Texas Wonder Hall's Great Discovery as a universal cure for kidney bladder and related ailments. It advertises mail order $1 bottles with two months of treatment and claims endorsements from users including W B Hawkins.
A fragmented text advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for burns and skin ailments and Dr King's New Life Pills for digestion. It mentions a town person injured in Franklin Grove Illinois, and urges readers to subscribe to the local newspaper and bring job work to the East office.
A letter from B F Bass of Premont North Carolina recounts severe kidney trouble with no relief from medicines until Elect ie Bitters, which allegedly cured him and others of rheumatism neuralgia liver and kidney issues and general debility. He notes the product costs 50 cents at all druggists.
A notice announces the sale of the Houston Semi Weekly Post or Galveston News for 1.75 dollars cash in advance.
An advertisement promises cures for ulcers eczema scrofula and many skin and blood conditions with Botanic Blood Balm B B B. It offers a free sample by writing to Blood Balm Co Atlanta Ga and claims a thorough 30 year test history and prepaid medical advice in a sealed letter.
In a terse note from the Houston Post, Dowie is urged to avoid Aunt Carrie during disputed discussions. The item hints at a controversial figure and a heated exchange within the public conversation.
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