The Matagorda County Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, April 17, 1925 Page: 2 of 10
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Moers retained here as manager.
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in
p rcentage to but a minimu
fine
$5,
its sublime, crowning conquest of the
The Spectator joins with
gen
pro
conquest of the
be
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sources.
ssed
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nere
Wha
dquar
which
inexorably
ent
rid
With a
and parasites in the
grazing.
undermine
vitality that
। they are unable to resist the disease
at
27,360,
mi
well and in spite
is
GULF.
Superintendent of Schools and Mrs.
tiful harvest will be in prospect.
Guy T. McBride and children return-
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rel-
ican
pal business street
UgP
how
I umulat
for
tn
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in
large
antr
'Hie Texas Gulf
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Sulphur Co
erlty
900,000
GULF,
pay
MATAGORDA COUNTY,
Lize na
TEXAS
i
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The Qulaise
THE LARGEST SULPHUR MINE IN
THE WORLD
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LAX
cor-
—
pessimism
business |
drouth
among
men.
said to receive a salary considerably
larger than that of the governor of
race
leader
course
White’s
stated that the girl
jured.
there
the I
P
1
and
tim-
service
new
of
the
Miss Ella Ingram spent the week-
end in Wharton with friends.
comprises agricultural
bar and oil lands I
of the
Tejas
of
little
tes of
It de-
with-
t
F
and that
a degree
A.
that
intes-
health
at
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bn
th,
a
fir
the
1925.
the
play
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rex.
to
in
the
axation
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be
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rotected,
begun, a
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tin.
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lin
step
the
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ai
If rain visits the county in I
the next two or three weeks, boon- 1
amply
। Tuske
continent,
resented 1
its great
soil, supply
increased s
at over |S0
largest per
But
and
soil
pi
E
■
There s now on
trustees of Hampton
them to
Lighting
was mad
We
| rectiot
For <
best
assured
of hear
I 0111
Jon-
1
an two Ml
duction of
n incre
BUS-
IN KXHILARNTING EFFEET
ren Uf Wa8 er-
chaild sustained
11 and was not
mly in the
mmunity
! thought
There are 30,000 churchen in 10,000
villages of the country without reg
ular ministers, according to Dr. John
McDowell,
an ncount
injured tli lattle
wLl White
usuccosatul author
Crops in this vicinity are looking | nut th" slightest injury to the health
in auxiliary
One of the most extensive roaded Wednesday from
building programs undertaken in | they spent the week-end with
South Texas has been launched by j atives.
but twenty per cent of her agricul- ।
farmers and
| Rosenberg will be taken out as soon
| 13 the line is completed, but the one
owned by the A H Fierce estate
touch with
world, and
nt climate.
11 SKEGEE INSTITI TF
i 'tilled
tory has
of the
ns, then
institutes
$5,000,000.
$1,000,000
Eastman.
$2,000,000
600,000 by
so fatal
112.435,000 is farm
SECON) LARGEST
K AM H IV ST UH
or activity of the child. Price 35c.
Sold by Huston Drug Co.
of which is under
, drove and expels the worms
that amount and Mr I
equally con Iide
nil soctioua of
when they raise
December 31st,
daughter
the Tri-
endowed to do
nr th
two
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dences of wealth and pros
o make Texas known to the inspire increased settle
truly the "Treasure Land , . . ..
Velopient and production.
—........—.-o------ d%
mierciless critic observe the Res
fi
annexation, the popula-
000, which had increased
, Its modern history, as rep-
by the Texas of today, with
Austin. whe*
therefore t
public sch
without the
re will be kept in
(WILDRENS FATAI DISFISES
and Tuskegee
of Mr an
bune yes
was seriousiy
Mr. and Mrs. L. Mahler were visi-
tors to Bay City on Thursday after-
noon.
Mr and Mrs. David Richardson and
children spent the week-end with rel-
atives in Waelder.
Mr. and Mrs. Eric Culver and Mr.
and Mrs. Wadsworth Rugeley were
visitors to Bay City on Sunday.
Mrs. L. W. Fimble is visiting rel-
atives in Victoria for over Easter.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Reynolds of
Bay City were visitors here on Fri-
day.
Mrs. Clark and daughter. Miss Ruth
Clark, have returned to Kansas City,
after an extended visit here wth
Mr. and Mrs. James W. Schwab.
Mrs. Hilmer Micklenberg entertain-
ed Tuesday evening, honoring Mrs.
Stanley Rugeley of Matagorda, who
is leaving soon to make her home in
Wichita Falls.
better electrie service than she has
ever haul before.
The power line t bill Is being built
out from Houston by the Houston
Power and Lighting Company is up
as far as Rosenberg now. and II will
near future that Wharton will have
The iuformation 8%
oneous, in that te
no broken bones at a
badt injured.
eKee may
the work
8s of the South in the hope
knowledge thus acquired, bores holes in the sheeps’s back and
neft of the present and eats the fat away from the kidneys.
1 land area of 107,934,
around the court house will be
paved this year.
El Campo, in the western part of
Such is the Texas of tod
To Stop a Cough Quick
take HAYES’ HEALING HONEY,' a
cough medicine which stopethe cough by
healing the inflamed and irritated tissuca
A box of GROVES O-PEN-TRATE
SALVE for Chest Colds, Read Colds and
Croup is enclosed with every bottle o
HAYES’ HEALING HONEY. The salv
should be rubbed on the chest and throa
of children suffering from a Cold or Croup
The healing effect of Hayes’ Healing Honey in-
side the throat combined with the healing effect of
Grove's O-Pen-Trate Salve through the pores of
the skin soon stops a cough.
Both remedies are packed, in one carton and the
cost of the combined treatment is 35c. •
'Just ask your druggist for HAYES’
HEALING HONEY.
but lightly touched on the
countries have been developed by this ’ the steady rural development in their
method, for it is but recently that । trade territories.—Houston Post-Dis-
any thought or study has been given , patch.
to development problems. Now, how- , ------0—•
.ver colleges, schools and universi- ! New Zealand sheepmen are trou-
, , , , . . .... ' bled with two plagues, the rabbits
ties are studying and solving these which eat the and the kea, a
questions and disseminating the act,species ot mount in parrot which
same careful and courteous
burden
The safe
Its manager is
from the high Hue have already ar
rived, and it I believed that soon
there will be no more blinking lights
in Wharton Wharton Spectator.
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cities, its towns, villages,
bool room
well. Me-
by both
■ digestion gets
bowels fail to j
ses is all that
things moving i
feeling of ex-!
sehools like Tui
lOSSESSION OF LIGHT
PLAMT HERE IS GIVES’
; so that it can supply power and feed
it back over the line to Reaonberg
, should a break happen between that
place and Houston The transtor
j mers for stepping down the voltage
be one
if its n
r Munn's letters
Equal to Yalley.
Lies on the rolling
Mexan rule, I
settlers began
to child life
s to give a few
Cream Vermifuge
be long ere it will be out to
terminus here. Th. plant at
Korth and East
s. no that at
A CORRECTOB
the severe
SI Joseph’s
have been
the Indians,
glad to mak
arket of the
very condition
, and demand
8 is derived) the Spaniards
nch, the Mexicans, the Re
ceeds, requires a vast outlay of time the county. is second to Wharton In
I popula janrt money out of all proper piopor-size and is a thriving community.
With her 1 ---
States. In the past, its his
been one of conquest- first
wilderness, then of the Indi:
Albert G. Wolf returned Sunday
from a business trip to Wichita, Kan.
for a n endowme nt o f
Mr. Reckefeller offers
and buoyancy of spirits
gs only to perfect health.
Sold by Huston Drug Co.
ndered under the
ublie of Texas, the
tatesof America, and
mages inflicted by I
Texas debt was
poured in to the
were removed, the
railroad construe- I
nd a public school I
ted that, in some I
ases that of any I
i, and at the
tun co to the
.1 population
regress that
it is today.
second largest ranch in Texas,
t tiding from here through M:
gorda County to the gulf. ft
veek the possession of the
nt here was transferred by
Moers and Czigan, from
the Houston Power and
Company The transfer
l< as of April 1st, and now
....... O c----—
FOR HOME AND STARLE
The extraordinary Borozone treat-
ment for flesh wounds, cuts, sores,
galls, burns and scalds is just as ef-
fective in the stable as in the home
Horse flesh heals with remarkable
speed under its powerful influence.
The treatment is the same for ani-
mals as for humans. First wash
out infectious germs with liquid Bo-
rozone, and the Borozone Powder
completes the healing process. Price K
(liquid) 30c, 60c and $1.20. Powder,
30c, and 60c. Sold by Huston Drug
Co.
ot America.
Yet, though Texas history began
almost with the discovery of this
Mexican hordes of Santa Anna
its present and future history is
EX AS
Fa-Has -the name
• Guir
eted on
W. Fay.
and Bud
tines of children
and so weakens
720 acres, extending 825 miles from
its Northern to its Southern, and
over 775 miles from its Eastern to'
its Western boundaries, of which
doing Wharton Specta- i not
wil
A
• An
air
ner
, Texas' total
bout 30,000. 1
land, only । the State. Scientific farming is
.........— 660 acres of which is under practiced on a large scale on this!
P rit i ° every na u" 8 ° compar cultivation; with an altitude ranging ’ great plantation
ative j tecen a e, from sea-level to 8,000 feet above; |
Many causes have conspired to . ____I
... .... with latitude ranging from where1
bring about this condition. When . a.
. . , frost rarely forms to where snow fles
the French and the Spaniards had | every winter: from where a fifty
surrendered all claims, Texas was inch annual rainfall is removed by
left under Mexican rule, and Texas drainage to where irrigation is re-1
under Mexican dominion was not in- , , n _ . . ,__..
. . . .. . quired; with every variety of soil
viting. to say the least. Little in- . . .... _ .._ .
[ and every condition of climate to
ducement Was offend to m man make possible and profitable the pro-
ettlers, and almost insurmountable duction of practically every crop
di unities were thrown in t u wav known to the temperate or the semi-
of those few who did come. But tropical zones; with the markets of Wharton County citizens. Counting
they were hardy souls, those few. and the world easily accessible for the State and federal aid. $2,000,000 will
1 *’ they threw off t consumption of all its products; be spent for highways. About 30
yoke as their fort car8 to with all the comparatively wonderful j miles of gravelled road exists al-
thr wn of the Enehi8 1 । developments that have been made in . ready.
nearly a hundred years 6, the past few years. Texas is but on! Like Bay City Wharton is an ex-
s taking the first great StePthe threshhold of its greatest era of|tremely prosperous agricultural cen-
forward in the development of "ha f progress. ter. Considerable new building is
is now the State of Texas they Per” For pearly all that has been ac-under way. both in the residence
formed deeds of valor and patriot-1 omplished, at least until within prac-and business districts. The princi-
:it. San Jacinto, j tically the last decade, has been pal business street and the area
11 " * be I brought about by evolution and ex-
' 1 ' ‘ periment, the primitive pioneering
1 " " or- ' method, which though it finally suc-
probably
ool fund
nd inexhaustible
hich even today
H
unc
ren
bee
wo
And with her Immense home con-
sumption to supply, with railroads
radiating to every part of the United
States and Mexico, and the great
vessels p],v!ng to end from her ocean
tit more important, had
latlon for vastly great-
HH.. the future began with
turljthe end of th* Re-Construetion days.
n rhe work begun before the outbreak
.-P‛ror the Ciei waf was started agel
. In thoarand-told greater volume, and
us88%8I61N 1 T2kn uu - - - r ■ nA ’
from s00,000 1n 1870, th* population
i has grown t. nearly 5,000,000 in 1924
! i be taxable weain ot ths state bas
pruned from 110,000,000 111879
to near twoaaabmM321E22aa
1 - 1924; the railroad mileage has 1na
Kodak king, offers
name as was given under the old ih
assured. It is hoped within the
, the and V
at the
8et United
i8 necesHar}
and restore
hilaration
which belon
I8In, Bt
and on
of that
tion to the results obtained. Most Both centers are keeping pace with
hip of negroes the plant is operated by the I
ton concern. With Mr W
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Smith, Carey. The Matagorda County Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, April 17, 1925, newspaper, April 17, 1925; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1553354/m1/2/?q=central+place+railroads: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.