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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1909
Page
5
Time table shows trains in effect since January 3, 1909. Lockhart branch No 61 from Lockhart to Yoakum departs 12 50 p m and No 62 from Yoakum to Lockhart departs 3 10 p m. Waco branch No 51 from Waco to Yoakum departs 1 30 p m and No 52 from Yoakum to Waco departs 3 00 p m.
Municipal roster lists Mayor J. H. Huebner along with Aldermen L Wagener J Merrem Joe Macha and M E OE ete Le, Treasurer Sam Schwartz, Secretary T J Burkett and the Marshall Assessor and Collector, all part of Shiner town governance.
A stream of items reports visits by Miss Sloma and Miss Crane, drugstore ads from Schlottman, births, eye examinations, and hunting for goods. Local events include a wild west show, a Bohemian theater, a lawn social, stockholder meetings, and a bank director gathering. An auto accident injures Ex-judge L. Tampke but recovery is likely.
Mrs Edmund Wolters hosted a large group of friends on Sunday for her birthday. Despite bad weather, attendees gathered early for music, singing, and lively conversation followed by refreshments. A list of attendees includes Martin Hranitzsky Thulemeyer Steur mer Habermacher Chas C B Welhausen Jungbecker Herms Schramm Mueller Merserburger Ehlers Wendtland J Wolters Amsler L Chevenetz and Misses Gohmert Palmer Cuero Mary Martin Hilda Natalie Trautwein Sophie Amsler Hilda Wendtland Minnie Grasshoff Florence Hranitzsky Carlylon Trautwein and Esther Dittmar. A FRIEND.
Dr Thos T Christian veterinarian from San Antonio Veterinarian Hospital will return to Shiner for consultations Friday and Saturday September 3 and 4. Office at Schlottman’s Drug Store offers surgical and medical care for all domestic animals.
An advertisement claims irritability at home stems from a tired liver. It recommends Ballard's Herbine to improve liver health and household harmony, noting the product is 50 cents a bottle and sold by Schlottman Drug Co.
Saturday afternoon the bay horse belonging to Sheriff W. W. Johnston overheated and died. The horse, a gift from Mr. R. 4. Nixon, was valuable and highly prized.
Farmers State Bank of Shiner Texas offers loans on real estate or purchase of vendor’s lien notes. Apply at the bank to arrange financing or acquire favorable notes from sellers.
Farm for sale about five miles south of York in DeWitt County. Property comprises 336 acres with 100 acres in cultivation and a well improved. For particulars contact H. A. Stuermer at Wolters Bros. Shiner Texas.
Personal ad offering a residence and storehouse for sale on easy terms. Contact 5 Vinc Bepnar in Shiner Texas for particulars.
Overstocked seller offers buggies surries and traps at reduced prices for a short time. D G Helmers residence for sale includes a four room house hall stable outbuildings good well and three lots. Terms to suit apply Gazette office Shiner Texas.
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