16 Apr 1908
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1908
Page
1
The free term of the Shiner graded school will close Thursday afternoon April 16. There will be no school on Good Friday or Easter Monday. School resumes Tuesday morning April 21 for a one day term. Parents wishing to send their child should notify me.
A feature on Shiner Lavaca County highlights the First National Bank established 1900 with officers Chas Welhausen Wm Green E F Wolters Philip Welhausen Earl Fry Peck Welhausen plus local notables. Biographies of town figures and a public speech by Mr Greenwood praising Senator Bailey are noted in this urban portrait.
Mrs Hattiender and Mrs Zanderwi send notes on travels to Oklahoma and Banger. Hon CG Greenwood arrives after a 52 mile journey by buggy and car to speak for Senator Joe Bailey, aided by Robt Nixon of Gonzales. A large Greenwood event runs late past 9 PM due to delays.
Judge Haidusek admits initial bias against Senator Bailey after anti Bailey rhetoric but, upon reviewing the Thirtieth legislature investigation, finds Bailey was a victim of hate and jealousy and guilty of nothing affecting his public life. He urges citizens to study records and support a public servant.
The Wall Street Journal notes two main condemnations of Standard Oil. It cites obstinate opposition to public corporate disclosure and unfair competition methods, suggesting other objections are unnecessary to state.
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