Remedial Education Urges Intemperance Cure
Local editor notes education as the true antidote to intemperance while observing candidates spending heavily for trivial posts. Taxable valuations for Lava County reach about 16 500 000 this year. The Shiner Gazette marks its sixteenth year with persistent vigor. The American battleship fleet under Admiral Sperry arrives at New Zealand. Official primary returns show the submission proposition approved by 3281 votes.
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Lavaca
Admiral Sperry
New Zealand
Senator Culberson Named Chairman of Democratic Advisory Panel
Senator Culberson has been chosen as chair of the national advisory committee for the Democratic Party. The appointment is described as a wise selection reflecting his leadership.
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Culberson
Democratic Party
William Jennings Bryan Named Democratic Nominee
William Jennings Bryan was notified on Wednesday of his nomination for the presidency by the Democratic Party. He will be elected on Tuesday, November 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Jennings Bryan
United States
Democratic Party
Why Bryan Will Be Elected Soon
A reader letter praises William Jennings Bryan as the greatest living American and asserts he will win the presidency, calling him an honest fearless champion of the people and a menace to their enemies.
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William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Huntsville Receives New San Houston Normal Superintendent
State board in Austin recently elected Prof. H. F. Estill of Huntsville to lead the San Houston normal at Huntsville, succeeding the late Prof. H. C. Pritchett. Estill assumes duties as superintendent.
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Ava
State Board of Education
Austin
H. F. Estill
Huntsville
San Houston Normal At
H. C. Pritchett
Milner chosen to lead Agricultural and Mechanical college
H Harrington resigns as president of the Agricultural and Mechanical college. R T Milner, state agriculture commissioner, elected as successor. Milner considered well suited to the presidency. Also notes preparations for a San Antonio international fair running Sept 26 to Oct 11 with expected large crowds. Zeppelin orders new airship following destruction of the previous one. Germany raises over half a million dollars for his benefit plus 125000 from the government.
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H. H. Harrington
Agricultural and Mechanical College
R. T. Milner
Milner
San Antonio
Texas
Count Zeppelin
Germany
Devoe paint ad reflects on experience and value
A letter from F. W. Devoe & Co. to Geo. Baur discusses lessons from experience with paint buying. It contrasts painting by the gallon versus quality, cites Devoe's longer lasting lead and oil finishes, and notes local items including Mrs. J. X. May visiting Yoakum and Frank Culak adding a barn on his farm with his brother John building another.
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Moulton
Texas
Devoe
Frank Culak
Here
Culak
John
Hallettsville Fireman Prize Winners and Local Notes
Hallettsville reports twelve fireman contest teams with Cuero No. 2 winning $50, El Campo No.1 and Shiner No.3 tying for $30, Yorktown No.2 taking $15. A 14 inning Yorktown win over Hallettsville 6 to 2 is noted. County officials discuss new state insane asylums and an addition at San Antonio. Local ag college leadership named, Farmers Union plans a 40 by 60 cotton platform, and Sheriff Noble returns from Corpus Christi trip.
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Hallettsville
Tex
Cuero No
el Campo
Shiner No
Yorktown
Farmers Union Warehouse Company
J. M. Canon
E. H. Benarden
A. B. Noble
Corpus Christi
Rockport
Cotton picking yields rise in Komensky community
Local notes report cotton picking at 15 percent above last year with ginner F J Kubenka processing several bales. Community events include visits by Misses Ullmann and friends, fishing trip on the Guadalupe river, a play party at the Breitschopf home, a regional dance in Breslau, and various visits from residents across Oak Grove, Green's school, and Scott's school. A shower aided late sorghum and pastures, while concerns of another panic circulate. Dr A M Kotzebue and Meinhard of Flatonia were in Komensky on Sunday.
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Aug. Seifert, Sr
Aug. Seifert, Jr
Oak Grove Star Brass Band
John Hoepil
San Antonio
Joseph Heinrich
Frank Ullmann
Komensky
Joseph Selzer
Jno. Fishbeck
F. J. Kubenka
Ullmann
Green
E. Breitschopf
Chas
Wenske
Fritz
Rud
Packebusch
Henry
Emil Pieper
Otto Voelker
Guadalupe River
Louisa Wagner
Moulton
Shiner
Terzie
Mary Aatrich
Frank Marko
Baursville
Frank Brosch
Near Novobrad
Katholische Rundschau
Hugo Raab
Oak Grove
Jos. Wallisch
Leon Antrich
Albert Holik
Hallettsville
Mary Ullmann
Lee Meyer
Near Oak Grove
Burg
Ben Neumann
Breslau
Emil Korges
Witting
Hermann Schuetzef
Scott
Charles
Joo
Texas
Lenasie Pieper
Ek. Breitschopf
Emil and
Adolph Ullmann
Mary
Emma
Anme Effenberger
Near Green
Henry Breitschopf
Louis Boehm
Wharton County
Rover Riper
Democratic Nominees Listed for Local Races
For representative in the 31st legislature W. E. Rabs. Sheriff candidate A. B. Noble. Tax assessor Rud Valenta. Tax collector Steve Bennett. Treasurer A. B. Devall. Public weigher precinct 6 George Von Lienen. Justice of the peace precinct 6 L. A. Meiners.
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Geo. von Lienen
L. A. Meiners
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Nexas
Bank
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Miss Democracy
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San Antonio Express
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Henkhaus News
John Hoepfl, Jr
Henkhaus
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Flatonia
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Hochheim
Prof
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Galveston
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Vigar
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Victoria
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Jacob Cinadr
F. J. Knesek
Moulton Lutheran Frauen Verein
Ilermann Park
Geo. Baur
F. W. Devoe & Co
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F. T. Fehrenkamp
J. X. May
Yoakum
Terrell
Harrington
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Cash Produce Store
Moulton, Texas
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Philip Welhausen
O. Buescher
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Jos
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Gon. Meinhard
Iver Johnson
Joe E. Richter
W.G. Leazar
W. E. Rabs
Valenta
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A. B. Devall
JNO
Kubena
Dr. King
J. R. Pitt
Rocky Mount, N. C
Friendship Saloon
Adolph Darilek
Gant Line
J. Bne
Severa
Michael Lada
National S. A
Clarksburg
W. Va
W. F. Severa CO
Ar Wey
A — Ome Dolla
St. Vitus
Nervoton
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August Kuehn
F. W. Lueke
J. T. Jaeggli
Charles Lueke
Wm. Hillmer
Fritz Fisbeck
Ben Janssen
A. P
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Lilm Agga
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