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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1909
Page
4
One year postpaid subscription price listed as 1.00 dollars. Publication entered at Shiner Texas office as second class mail matter.
A garbled Texas page notes Shiner precinct stockflow election in January and Campbell administration backing Davidson for Governor with Cone Johnson uneasy. Bryan gives two hour Galveston speech. Texas politics and celebrations teased alongside state tax rolls showing 2 306 648 129. Daggett posits negro soldiers shot Brownsville. belief echoed.
H. Clay Pierce stands trial on false swearing charges as his attorneys dispute every point and challenge the validity of his affidavit. The defense aggressively contests the case expected to test Pierce’s credibility and potential conviction.
Uncle Sam keeps vigilance on Nicaragua with ships on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. President Zelaya is reported to be making preparations to depart the country and has a vessel ready to carry him away.
A miscellany note warns that those with money are hardest to collect from while urging vigilance against boll weevils. It stresses calling debtors for repayment and not pocketing funds from sales, noting that a neighbor's respect is more valuable than money and that protecting next year's cotton crop matters.
A Yoakum Herald note warns that farmers near Shiner may mortgage homes to buy cars amid rapid modern life. The crude forecast suggests bank loans will cover auto purchases as financial pressures rise.
The Shiner Local Teacher's Institute met at the public school Saturday with eleven members present. Guests from Gonzales county joined, including Miss Theressa Elsik and Miss Annie Kavanagh leading a discussion on model primary work and fractions. The group debated opening exercises, reading stories with moral lessons, child nature study, and methods to boost rural school attendance.
Attorney General Davidson advised that Roman candles skyrockets and pinwheels may be sold and fired during Christmas and on the Fourth of July, while giant cannon firecrackers remain forbidden. The opinion overturns a prior office view, pleasing dealers statewide with Christmas stock expectations.
Wm Green to John Kasper block 15 Shiner 350 dollars. William Green to Eugenio Hernandez lots 7 and 8 block 49 Shiner 200 dollars. Bertha Wehman et al to F W Ledbetter north half block 30 Shiner 1509 dollars. Theodore Dierksen and wife to W C Stoeltje 81 acres on H Vallentine league 3800 dollars. Ba aaeee to Wilkemoine Eb acres part fractional block 34 Shiner 9100 acres part fractional block 22 Shiner 7568 dollars.
The Fox troupe performed three shows in Shiner, drawing full houses Thursday to Saturday. Highlights included a wood sawing contest won by Mrs. Bednar and a cracker eating contest by August Schmidt. Miss Edna Holchak won the most popular young lady prize. A Saturday storm caused slight tent damage and ended the final show.
The Galveston News states ex President Roosevelt is 61, William Jennings Bryan 49, Senator Culberson 54, and Senator Bailey 46.
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