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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1903
Page
3
Local classifieds note demand for 2000 bushels of corn at 35 cents above bid, with multiple mentions of merchants and residents in Flatonia and surrounding counties. Reads like a community bulletin with ads, notices, and brief updates on visits, sales, and local happenings.
Rev Hudecek visited Shiner Wednesday evening. Misses Pamelia Hampil and Josie James also went to Shiner Wednesday. An insurance man, Mr J A Menefee of Flatonia, was in town for a day this week. Mr William Kare joined the growing subscription list. Next Tuesday offers a social in Moulton for a good time.
Editor notes farmers are busy from early morning to late night and call for dry weather. Mr Louis Baneh and family from Black Jack Springs Fayette County visited Baursville on Sunday. Mr Chas Stulken of Witting visited his cousin Ben Schneider. Ginner Vince Papacek had bad luck as the butler sprang a leak, delaying repairs.
Wied residents report cotton yields about a bale per acre and the gin turning 300 bales to date. A king shoot is planned at Appell's Hill Monday with many Wiedites attending. R H Stulken leaves for Breslau to take a store job. J W Heye paints the new hall. Rev G Stock attends Gonzales county business and will teach catechism at Scharlottenburg church around October.
At Dienwell near Flatonia drillers Measts Hopkins Gardiers and Dilworth abandoned the well after reaching over 500 feet. At the Interstate Association of Live stock and Sanitary Boards annual convention in Denver Mr J Moore of San Antonio was elected vice president. Mr Moore is an uncle of town resident W J Moore.
The ad promotes Tur KaGix and The American Home Journal to the first 50 new subscribers at $1.00 yearly. The Journal is illustrated and printed in Dallas Texas and billed as a top magazine. Tux Eacue is advertised as the home paper delivering local state and world news. The offer emphasizes two good papers at a low price.
Mr Albert Arnim aged 79 years 8 months 10 days died in Halletsville at 2 30 pm Thursday September 24 He was a pioneer citizen of the county The remains were laid to rest in Halletsville city cemetery at 4 pm Friday He leaves a wife four sons and six daughters and many relatives and friends extend condolence to the family
Henry Krause offers two farms two miles southeast of Moulton. One is 25 acres with 74 cultivated. the other about 100 acres with 50 cultivated. Both have good houses and wells. Price 32.00 per acre with 1-3 cash and balance on easy terms. Also business lots and an entire block south of the College for sale on easy terms.
Mrs Haviland of Armonk New York reports Dr King s New Discovery cured a nearly fatal whooping cough and bronchitis in her daughter and helped a niece with advanced consumption. The ageless remedy is extolled against throat and lung diseases with 50 cent and one dollar bottles. Also notes Anton Legler from Plum traveling to Hallettsville and his band s history.
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