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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1901
Page
5
A brief civic notice lists mayor Louis Trautwein treasurer C B Welhausen and other city figures Ed J Mair Wagshal R E Welhausen in a formal roll of offices. The entry appears in a municipal record or newspaper item detailing roles.
Mrs Earl Fry visited friends in Gonzales last week. Squire Gray held his first Justice Coast session at Sweet Home. O H Deutsch announces Pall and Winter dress goods and millinery. J E Martin returned from Kerr County cattle ranch. Pall and Green's School House hosts Sunday event with music and refreshments. admission 75 cents for gentlemen.
R G Seydler warns readers that he no longer collects for Deutsche Zeitung fuer Texas Victoria since December 1900 and demands 3830 in salary arrears he claims the paper refused to pay. He recalls a prior dispute over overpayment to a predecessor and threatens further action.
Special fall and winter opening at Nance's Business College Hallsville Texas. Prof Nance teaches standard bookkeeping system used by most US business schools. Low price plus best shorthand system, easy to read. Nance secures positions and pays railroad fare. 25 percent discount on first pupil from each town. Apply early to G W Nance Slattlesville Texas.
The writer expresses sincere thanks to Mrs. Eliza Welhausen Mr Henry Windel Mr Ben Enlers and Dr Henniger for their kindness during the illness of their daughter. They announce moving to a new home and pledge lasting gratitude.
The SAP sponsors a coast excursion for labor day weekend. Travelers depart Shiner on Sunday September 1 and return by Tuesday morning September 3 on regular trains. Round trip fares are 2 dollars for adults and 1 dollar for children.
Mrs Elzi Welbausen superintendent of the Methodist Sunday school and teachers announce a school picnic for the children at Hildebrand's Park next Friday August 10 with ice cream and a free fish pond for participants.
Notice to patrons that a music class will begin at the opening of the public school. Pupils desiring to enter should submit their names at once to Mrs. Ereie Ivans.
Several prominent farmers file a complaint with the Gazette alleging fear caused by large amounts of loose paper scattered across streets. They urge business leaders to ensure waste paper is swept up and burned to reduce danger.
Ladies and men's shoes in all condl numbers at cost. Bargains in summer clothing. All summer goods at reduced prices at C Mueckr's.
The item lists prices and goods from merchants including cotton and eggs for cash, hats at half price, Magnolia beer saloons, cheap suspenders and shoes, and a pocket knife offer. It mentions arrivals and visits by people from Conroe Kerrville Houston and Cleburne, social outings at Hildebrandt's park with music and dancing, and birthdays celebrated for Mrs. Wolters and relatives of Mr and Mrs Flato. It notes Dr. Scharmberg visiting Shiner and new Gazette subscribers Will Wiley and R L Martin.
The Gazette presents an original dialect poem by Mise Mooney a young writer from Gonzales county. The piece showcases evident talent with reading revealing strong local voice and regional flair.
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