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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1912
Page
1
Texas farms show 48,283 population gains over last year, while Missouri drops 3,000 to 333,000. Pecos-Work begins in October on the Grand Falls dam for Consolidated Mutual Reservoir, Irrigation and Canal Co. at Grand Falls, with a projected expenditure of 400000 dollars.
Weather ideal for picking leaves cotton nearly finished. Charles Hirsch Jr. residence finished and being painted. Jim Grossman’s new dwelling nearly complete. Mrs. Markeeter relocates to Hirsch residence. Carpenter Jos Tronicek narrowly escaped serious injury after a fall through a roof and unfinished floor of a new dance hall. A large 6400 acre Toyah land sale near the city sold for £45,000 to Oklahoma capitalists who plan water shafts and farm tracts.
A death notice from Boursville announces the passing of Mrs. Charles Kabanek after a thirteen week illness at the family home near Waco. Burial details list St. John and Catholic cemetery. Also reported is the sale of a 69 acre farm by Anton Kubicek to Joe Vestelka for 4916, with various social visits noted in Moulton and Engle avenues.
Community notes from Kuehns Grove include visits by Ephor BacGue and Mrs. Louis Kahanek, a christening at Boarsville Lutheran, and local gatherings. Mentions of corn and cotton work, a birthday celebration, and a baby born August 27. Also references to state politics and Mayfield’s Senate experience.
A reflective piece urges presenting kindness and flowers while loved ones are alive rather than at burial. It contrasts marble memorials with living acts of affection, urging readers to scatter sunshine and cherish moments before death.
Jupee A. W. Terrel of Austin, author of the Terrell election law, died suddenly at Mineral Wells Monday at age eighty five.
Meridian Texas reports Hon Earle B Mayfield the successful railroad commissioner candidate promises more railroads and better service and a cooperative fair approach as construction work stalls. Rural School Education Week coverage notes teachers in one room schools overcoming discipline and resource limits using field nature study with forty pupils learning about birds weeds and insects.
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