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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1904
Page
3
An ad touts the Criterion Suit as well dressed for day and evening wear. It emphasizes the suit’s durability and color fastness, claiming it may be the same garment used throughout the season and guarantees wear and color.
Ed Hill visited Shiner between trains Sunday. Dr FB Ledbetter and Julius Lamkin from Hallettsville and Shiner respectively were in town. Jno Bronkenhoefer offers shave and haircut services. Wm Fehrenkamp and Julius Koniakovsky spent days in the city. Wanted: a boy to set type no experience needed. The Bank Store advertises candies and prize gum. Mrs Dr Gray visited relatives in Shiner Friday and Saturday.
A weekly Moulton roundup lists residents visiting relatives in Shiner and St. Louis for fairs and sights, readers joining the mailing list, school openings at Oak Grove on October 3 with a readers feast planned for October 16, and a large pelican shot near town marking a county record. It notes court action by M. J. Sevier against a railroad for $15,000 over a broken tip, and a dance at Darilek Nachlinger hall with the City band providing music.
A letter discusses Spartansbag 6 000 gallons paint test showing adulteration and higher costs despite saving 5 cents. It notes Devoe lead and zinc as the maker and reports related local notices including subscriptions, a Hermann Park Verein preparation for a Sunday celebration, and speakers County Attorney W. T. Bagby and E. O. Meitven.
Justice Kubala held an examining trial at HalletavilleSaturday for five Black defendants charged with assault to rob Ignaz Vygial near Moravia. Three were discharged while John Williams and Fritz Lee were held for the October grand jury.
What is life remains unknown yet it follows strict law. Irregular living deranges organs causing constipation headaches or liver trouble. Dr Kings New Life Pills quickly re-adjust and are gentle yet thorough, sold at 250 cents at all druggists. Texas patents granted this week listed by C A Snow & Co Washington D C and others for various devices and tools.
Bedridden and destitute soldier J. J. Havens of Versailles Ohio found kidney and stomach troubles unhelpful for years. He tried Electric Bitters and quickly recovered, declaring he is on the road to complete recovery. The ad touts the tonic as best for liver and kidney issues, stomach complaints, and bone health, priced at 50 cents with a general guarantee.
An Irishman testifies in a shooting affray and is asked if he saw the shot. He replies that he heard it. The magistrate dismisses him for contempt after a joking exchange about hearing the magistrate laugh, and the court ends up laughing.
A. B. Devall, County Treasurer in Halletsville Texas, writes from October 26 1901 praising Dr E W Hall’s Texas Wonder for kidney and rheumatism troubles and recommending it to others in similar distress.
A vintage ad claims The Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles and related ailments for men women and children. It promises mail order delivery for $1 per two months treatment and lists Dr E W Hall as the sole manufacturer with a St Louis address.
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