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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1903
Page
2
The report states Russia will not evacuate Manchuria unless its demands are granted. Officials warn of potential delays and assert the need for concessions before any withdrawal.
The Yoakuni creamery will begin operations on Monday October 19 with full readiness announced.
Hobson argues a former naval hero and rising political figure should pursue a seat in Congress. The remark frames the transition from national leadership to legislative role as a plausible step for the public figure.
The article notes the President will address the divorce issue in a special teenage Congress setting. It mentions evolving opinions on race and ideologies shaping the debate.
The proposal suggests Thomas Lipton become ambassador if King Edward approves. If accepted, the British embassy in Washington would host splendid teas reflecting the appointment.
The British commissioner claims Alaskan Indian allegiance can be bought with whiskey and a blanket. Canadians seem to die for the territory rather than for the people, highlighting colonial tensions and shifting loyalties.
Northern papers discuss General Wiles plans in Texas and speculate he may pursue political activity. Critics praise General Miles but say he should not enter the political arena.
The Houston Chronicle marked its third year on October 14 with a special edition. The paper notes rapid growth from 3,500 to 13,819 in circulation over two years and hopes for continued expansion.
A remark contrasts voting rights in Virginia where five sixths of Black residents are disfranchised with the District of Columbia where six sixth of residents, both Black and white, are deprived of the vote, and claims DC has the best city government in the world.
The text argues that home is not a mere structure of brick and timber but a state created by hearts and relationships. It contrasts architectural means with the deeper, intangible bonds that form a true home, noting that wealth and beauty do not guarantee happiness.
A quoted reflection from The American Home Journal defines home as more than shelter. It emphasizes congenial friendship, meek contentment, virtuous upbringing, and religion as essential to true happiness in the home.
Cotton crop estimates fall from 4 million to about 2.5 million bales as boll weevil spreads rapidly from September into October. Officials monitor the insect's migration across the southern cotton belt and await news on a $50,000 exterminator grant from the twenty eighth legislature.
Halletsville October 11 Judge Kenyon and District Attorney Atkinson will run again under the democratic party. Both are popular and efficient, with little to no opposition expected in Lavaca county.
The Halletseille Herald reports a son welcomed to Senator D. A. Paulus's home arriving Monday night. The eighth boy in the household, friends plan to notify Roosevelt amid insinuations about a Federal judgeship being about his size.
In Gonzales on October 11 several Northern capitalists spent two days with a company tied to local oil and gold prospects. Most county public free schools have not opened due to sickness a late cotton crop and lack of new textbooks.
Hlalletsville reports Char Bock has filed for a pension and the $1000 premium of 1902 for Texas Rangers veterans of 1854. Survivors include Bock, F W Neuhaus, and John Debord. Each will receive about $1100.
The Washington grand jury indicts W. S. Towers head of a city Post Office substation for taking commissions on government contracts. He allegedly earned 50 dollars per 200 dollar sale and 1800 dollars total. Towers was dismissed and awaits trial as Republicans push for congressional inquiry into the department amid national political maneuvering.
The article notes ongoing political attention to Foreman Miller at the Government Printing Office and to government employment practices. It reports Roosevelt’s decision to keep Miller and insist on no union status discrimination, while AFL leaders push for union shops. It cites divisions within the AFL regarding the President’s stance and mentions forthcoming debates at the Boston convention, along with local obituaries and events.
Births list numerous children born in September to residents of Shiner Yoakum Sweet Home and nearby areas including R Welhausen Perrenet Webb Judson Mitchell and others. Deaths include Albert Arnim George Dierson Ula Williams Valeryan Anton Charley Jackson and John Kostelnik with causes heart failure malaria apoplexia pulmonium tetanus and related details.
A fragmented local notice lists WANTED 2960 bushels corn with payment to Lucas Rehmer and mentions others who visited offices to advance subscriptions to 1904. It notes typhoid fever recovery for Emil Kolar and health updates for Mrs Zalman, plus acknowledgments of financial help from several named individuals. Weather comment bordo sections report cool spell and rising sickness in the area.
I extend sincere thanks to the many friends who assisted my sister Mrs. M. E. Meissel during the illness and passing of her daughter Mrs. V. L. Burch. God bless you all, from J. X. Lenmanyn.
FOR SALE A farm of 92 acres near Oak Grove school house, 45 acres in cultivation. Apply to HB. D. Priesmeyer or this office. Mr Theodore Schermann left Friday for San Antonio, where he will remain a few days to regain his health. Rev. Hudecek was 1 Shiner the latter part of last week. F G Kaiser and W J Papacek dropped in the other day to advance their figures to 1994.
Letters testamentary granted by Lavaca County Court on September 17 1903 to Anna Buescher executrix of the estate. All persons with claims must present them within legal time. Executrix residence and post office address: Moulton Texas.
An advertisement for Texas Wonder by Dr. E W Hall claims it cures kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and back pain. It promotes mail orders from St Louis and lists testimonials from Halletsville Texas dated October 25 1962.
A quiet Monday night visit under steady rain drew attention in the local area. Residents described a calm scene with few disruptions as the weather influenced evening routines.
Otto Doda of Ponder Missouri reports a year long ugly sore cured by a box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve calling it the best salve on earth. Shoppers can buy it for 25 cents at drug stores. Bring your job work to Tas EaGie office.
S Le Quinn of Cavendish Vermont reported a break in at his home. The incident was described as an invasion of chrome constitution with a troubled scene. Dr King’s New Pills were credited with calming the situation and providing cure.
A brief notice inviting readers to subscribe to The Honte Paper 1A section for continued access and delivery options.
Wake Ark minister Rev. S Cox writes of twelve years suffering Yellow Jaundice and claims cure after using Electric Bitters. The ad urges reliable medicine for liver and kidney trouble stomach disorder and general debility with a pharmacist guarantee.
An 19th century style advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm from the Blood Balm Co of Atlanta Ga. Claims include curing rheumatism and catarrh by purifying the blood. Weathered copy promises free samples prepaid and offers medical advice upon written trouble description. Price listed as 1 dollar per bottle.
A letter demanding $500 to Mr. Hanna triggers secret service action while a campaign manager’s request for 8 percent of salaries from federal officeholders for the 0Pem paign f is dismissed as politics. The source notes a partisan double standard in political pressure.
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