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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1915
Page
4
Washington reports a Bureau of Crop Estimates release showing Texas oat production at 39,060,000 bushels in 1915, up from 22,500,000 in 1914. The forecast notes farmers shifted from cotton to other crops, with 1915 yields averaging 35 bushels per acre, higher than the previous year's 28.6.
The State of Texas commands the Lavaca County Sheriff to summon Grover Stockton by weekly publication for four weeks in the Moulton Eagle to appear at Lavaca County Justice Court in Moulton on December 18 1916 to answer a petition filed September 30 19126 by Yeberen Rad Jaecgi Bro. for $47560 with 10 percent interest on a promissory note dated August 21 1911.
Washington November 8 1915 estimates from the Bureau of Crop Estimates show Iris potatoes at 2 878 000 bushels and sweet potatoes in Texas at 5 189 000 bushels. The 1915 crops are near or above prior year outputs, with 1914 figures around 2 84 000 and 5 252 900 for potatoes and sweet potatoes respectively.
A list of readers who have remembered The Eagle with subscription payments since the last report includes Ernst Zimmermann and John Vyvial from Moulton, H A Heinecke and Wm Meyer from Shiner, and others like Richard Cook, Henry Miculka, and Charles Pustejovsky from Moulton and nearby towns. The notice records several names and places, indicating continued reader support.
Gonzales Texas November 10 The Commissioners Court approved selling the Gonzales County school land in Irion County about 10000 acres. The fenced property includes three wells a wind mill a ranch house and will be sold to the highest bidder.
Constable H B L Mueller was in Shiner Monday. Miss Lydia Deterling of Freyurg visited relatives this week. George Cook left Shiner last week after purchasing containers in Bd Macha's sale. bidders reported brisk activity and notable prices.
The notice urges careful stove use and fire prevention during the season. It warns against delays in practice and highlights trash disposal, proper stovepipe, and zinc under stoves as cost effective safety measures. It appeals to communal responsibility and neighbor cooperation to reduce fires tomorrow.
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