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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1902
Page
5
Our Store in Shiner hosts Santa Claus with a wide holiday selection. The store touts albums, toiletry cases, dolls, toys, bicycles, games, books, blocks, fireworks, ornaments, cups, china, and nut treats. Be. C. MERS BURGER invites shoppers to prepare their Christmas lists.
A jumble of notices from Shiner including A C Koepke’s haircuts and shaves, Miss Murphy’s brother’s death in Cuero, Otto Gloor’s visit, J M Emler’s oysters, S J Youngs naming Gafford as Halletsville agent, elderly eye treatment in San Antonio, and various local business promos. The item also notes Christmas timing, farm implements at Eschenburg 4 Blohm, and community updates on deaths, illnesses, and Woodmen Camp elections.
Mr Pat Burkett and Miss Clara Jahoe married last Wednesday December 3 at the residence of her step father Mr Anton DeHarde. The Gazette wishes them happiness and prosperity. H T McIntyre St Paul Minn reports Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets help a disordered stomach. For sale by Schultze Seydler Druggists.
An advertisement offers 125 acres of good farming land for the year 1908 with application to R. G. Fiaro. Also notes savings on Toys and Fireworks at cost at W. A. Carnes.
A group led by J H. Vourener and others warn that any person indebted and not liquidated by January 1 1903 will be denied further accommodations. Signatories include FR J. WANGEMANN Wat. JAFGER AUG SCHRAMM A STEPHAN A J VorLKEL Jos. Macna.
Mr and Mrs H E Bertram express gratitude for the many kind presents received after their marriage last Wednesday at Dreyer Texas. They will remember the donors in kind remembrance.
An old notice advertises two packages of fire crackers priced at five cents each by Aj Carnes. It invites readers to visit the Convent display for Xmas fancy work, noting items for gentlemen, ladies, and children including a fish-pond display.
All persons buying empty City beer kegs in their possession will please return same at once to F. P. Lock.
Total receipts of cotton for Shiner up to December 1 include 6771 square bales and 800 round bales weighing 500 pounds each, yielding a grand total.
Everything cut half in two in the line of toys and fireworks at W A Carnes Die Reiden Reichenmueller. This is the name of the new play to be produced by Henry Messer and company. The parts have all been assigned and rehearsals will shortly begin.
A local ad notes that prices on toys and fireworks will surprise shoppers. The brief highlights value-focused messaging and urges readers to compare soon as selections appear.
The Hermann Park Verein hosts a December 26 event offering a cheerful surprise for Miss Emma Jaeggli. The Thursday night gathering included pleasant company and elegant refreshments for local young people.
Twenty head of Durham and Hereford bulls offered for sale from a pasture three miles northeast of Shiner. Gentle cattle and reasonably priced.
A fragment notes a sale of toys at Strictly Dust run by W. As Carnes. It mentions merchandise and a storefront event with no clear date or full details.
J Dworak advertises a residence fully equipped with conveniences. For more details contact F P Zbranek in Yonkum Texas.
An elderly farmer recalls praying for rain and receiving a devastating flood that washed fences from his land, toppled his house foundation, and drowned two cows and fourteen sheep, saying the storm teaches him not to meddle where not posted.
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