Shiner Tex Court Logs Small Change Note
A fragment notes a one dollar entry at Shiner Texas with a lost item reference labeled orice as second class matter.
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1906
Page
4
A fragment notes a one dollar entry at Shiner Texas with a lost item reference labeled orice as second class matter.
The piece notes continuing high official assassinations in Russia amid a still hesitant revolution. It mentions revived interest in the Big Hill oil field with a promising new gusher. It reports a Zion City legal action by Federal Fudge Landis appointing a receiver, and critiques primary election timing in Texas along with calls to boycott participation. Rue Sell Sage’s death at nearly ninety ends his vast wealth with no charity.
Letter from Lagerton in Haskell County Texas dated July 20 notes good showers of rain bringing joy to farmers. Brazo River movement mentioned with favorable prospects, indicating improving conditions and continued well being of residents.
The writer recalls crossing wagons near Rayner, Stonewall county's deserted former seat with a court house and jail valued at 38000 and 18000 dollars. At Aspermont the court house is a shabby building in a town of about 300. A Northwestern school serves about 20 pupils. The author notes county pro rata differences and plans an overland trip to Ballinger in Runnels county with Mr. Fielaer.
Mr and Mrs R Jaeggli return from a month long stay at Mineral Wells Mrs Kubitz goes home to Shiner after visiting daughter Mrs Bud Jaeggi An eight pound boy born to Mr and Mrs W L Tooley in the city Congratulations extended by Eagle to the new parents
The 1906 Democratic primary passed quietly with low turnout across Texas. Early Galveston News figures at 1:30 am Sunday showed Campbell leading Governor race with 28,423 votes, Brooks 23,069, Colquitt 18,069, and Bell 17,688, though later tallies were expected to shift.
The article notes Russia's political crisis after the Douma's dissolution as forces on both sides warn of rebellion while the Czar orders the army to fire on signs of unrest. It describes peasant hunger in the south and a terror-filled atmosphere as the end remains uncertain. It also includes Farm & Ranch coverage urging support for local advertising over mail order business to bolster town prosperity.
Governor Joseph W Folk condemns mail order retailing and urges support for home industry in Missouri. The ad urges residents to patronize local producers, defend local shops, and foster regional economic growth in deffergon city.
149 acre farm offered 44 miles from Yoakum with 55 acres cultivated 4 acres hay meadow two dwellings large barn smoke house calf pasture windmill and well with ample timber. Wood enough for home use. Apply to A J Herm Yoakum Texas.
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