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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1906
Page
13
Lockhart branch trains 46 from Lockhart at 12 25 p m and 45 from Yoakum at 2 40 p m. Waco branch No 42 from Waco at 12 35 p m. Yoakum to Waco No 41 from Yoakum at 2 25 p m.
Cotton receipts reach 939 bales total by August 5 as weekly receipts hit 756 bales. City notices list oil, hardware, and saloon ads, with local residents visiting, work changes at gins, and social reports. public notices include rail commissioner nomination and school funding. community events feature skating rink, theater, and baseball notes.
Seller W F offers a racehorse named Rock for 100 dollars. The note describes a bargain with the buyer to take the horse immediately from Wounperticu, noting the animal is a thoroughbred.
The Gazette and Shiner oil mill advertise buying lard eggs and cotton seed while noting a new foreman Mr B M Veronee from Houston who is an expert printer and producing good work. The ad highlights high prices for cotton seed or lint at the round base gin and promotes local fruit season offerings at C J Wendel.
Advertises buying large quantities of fresh eggs and chickens at high market cash price offered by S. A. Carnes and Son.
Just received new stock of Colorado potatoes Wisconsin white Snowflake kraut brick and cream cheese dill keg pickles spiced herrings Russian sardines roll map herrings smoked herrings premium jams and bacon dried and canned fruits at J M Krueger's Grocery Store.
Ed Ferrecn states he has not sold his gin in Shiner and will not. he offers a 500 dollar reward to anyone who can prove Mr Green or anyone else owns any interest in the old Fehrenkamp gin he owns.
Side line of tooth brushes priced from 5c at Robert Seydler's drug store offering affordable dental care items to customers.
A physician's prescriptions and family recipes are carefully prepared day and night at Robert Seydler's Drugstore using pure drugs and chemicals by registered, competent pharmacists.
The Ladies Cemetery Association invites all residents to a Tea Social at Bluecher Park on Friday evening August 10. Everyone is welcome to attend.
A pastured pale red cow about eight years old branded A. H.8. and a red spotted two year old heifer with no brand are described. Owner may reclaim by paying charges. Dated 8 8 31 by John Lukas.
The Shiner exchange list adds J. H. Lockmann, R. G. Flato, Hubbel Slack and Co., O C Henkhaus and Co., Trautwein and Wolters, Dr. Frank Ledbetter, and Frank Chromeak to residences and local businesses including gin and cotton platforms.
The seed house has been enlarged and seed conveyers installed saving labor. Seed is now received in large quantities from Yoakum ensuring a much longer run than last season.
A homeseekers notice from Allen & Miller of Winston in Scurry County invites Germans and Bohemians to settle where crops grow and health is good. The ad presents Scurry County as a welcoming home for new residents.
John Vanvalk takes charge of the restaurant at Mr Ey J Wangemann's saloon and invites old customers and friends to visit for hot or cold lunches at all hours. Call when hungry.
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