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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1911
Page
2
TheFrisco Railroad officials chartered the first company in the state to manufacture refrigerated air for fruit and vegetable cars. The Intermittent Vacuum Pre Cooling Company of Texas is based in San Benito with capital stock of sixty thousand dollars and headquarters in San Benito.
Galveston port records show 2 948 354 bales received during the Igto-1gt1 season, an increase of 356 942 bales from the prior year. U S custom house data indicate 2 755 932 bales valued at 210 208 504 dollars were shipped to foreign ports.
The Texas Congress of Mothers plans a child welfare exhibit at Dallas and San Antonio fairs. It will present models and data on infant to school age care, sanitary bottles, feeding appliances, proper clothing, and science based information from leading doctors. Other displays include model desks drinking cups and school child art.
Shiner Gazette notes Wm Green plans a rapid two story brick building that will ornament the city. Smithville Times reports E Buescher hiring C H Turney for a modern two story home about 6000 dollars with plumbing fixtures by Buescher and a December 1 move in goal and January 1 completion. Hallettsville Herald adds county trends with teachers leaving and few vacancies ironed out. marriage licenses issued for John Jak and Anna Pastuka, ages 88 and 68, amid new law changes.
The Lavaca DeWitt County fair held in Yoakum last Friday and Saturday was a grand success. The event highlighted the strong community impact of agricultural fairs and their benefit to the area.
The United States Department of Agriculture held a four day meeting in Tyler last week. Officials demonstrated government cotton grades accepted by nearly all U S markets as standards and delivered an informative program for attendees.
Agricultural note advises using cotton seed meal to boost protein in horse rations when corn is scarce or costly. It suggests mixing with other seeds, feeding about two pounds per 1000 pounds of live weight, and adjusting for labor and appetite. A balanced ration of cotton seed meal, corn, and hay is recommended for efficiency.
City council in Shiner Texas accepted a deed for Block No 60 known as the Patton block to serve as a public park for citizens. Captain Charles Welhausen, the donor, will be honored by naming the park Captain Welhausen park. A committee of O H Deutsch J G Blohm and Mrs 8 A Thulemeyer will oversee beautification.
The San Antonio Rockport and Mexican Railway Company files articles of incorporation with capital stock of 350000 dollars. It plans a railroad from San Antonio to the Mexican border and a trunk line from Atascosa county to Harbor Island, with offices in San Antonio.
Reports from eighty nine Texas counties show strong results despite drought with contest yields of 31 bushels per acre for corn and 58 100 bales of cotton per acre. Statewide averages are unlikely to exceed 15 bushels for corn and 1 3 bale for cotton. The third annual convention will be in Dallas within ninety days after prize winners are determined.
Jim Nachlinger of Smithville visited in the city last Thursday. Copy for change of advertisements on this page must be in this office not later than 2 p m Monday. The Gonzales county teachers institute will convene in Gonzales Monday October 23 for a week's session. The following subscribers have kindly remembered Tue EaGve by payment of subscription since our last report: Lorenz Novak Jr Moulton Otto Templin Moulton Rudolph Heinrich Moulton Frank Mraz Moulton Willie Zwerschke Moulton Jobo Mugraver Moulton Charles Pustejovsky Moulton John Gramerbauer Runge Alois Zidek Shiner Joe Gast Moulton Rev Joseph Dobes Shiner Emil Janszen Moulton
Houston lawyer Hon. J F Wolters declares candidacy for United States senate to succeed Senator J W Bailey. The statement frames Wolters as the man for the place.
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