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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1901
Page
5
QCAL News lists hot and cold baths at A C Koepke s with promotions and Christmas goods from C K Holchak s A Carnes Co and Schwab s jewelry. Mentions visits to Yorktown Smithville Yoakum and Gonzales. Plans for a teachers institute across Lavaca Gonzales and DeWitt counties next January are announced.
The notice highlights a 20 percent shoe discount from Waagennr and SCHUHMANN. It mentions Christmas goods displays by Shiver merchants, Magnolis beer at local saloons, and various local notices including Emil Luedecke moving to a 180 ore farm near Waldeck in Payette county. It notes G. KE. Rohmann & Bro rugs and S. A. Carnes & Co stores as festive hubs, with references to a delayed rain benefiting prospects.
The notice advertises 100 suits of clothes at cost at C. Muecke’s. It highlights a Christmas goods display in W. 3S. Merrem’s show window and urges visitors to bring children to view the display. August Stephan bought the Opera House Saloon from K. L. Herdler and will run it. Herdler will move to Fayette county. Our Grocery department is up to date and invites patronage from shoppers.
The waterworks committee paid another note of 400 due on the plant and now have a remaining balance of 300 to settle all indebtedness on the plant.
500 pairs shoes a cost at U. Muecke's. Bishop Forrest of San Antonio was in the city last Wednesday and confirmed a large number of children at the Catholic church. A large crowd witnessed the ceremony.
Miss Frechnar offers splendid fitting dresses and Miss Brieger repairs hats turning them to look like new. Call and be convinced.
About forty convicts worked in Shiner this past week to improve the railroad road bed and crossings. The depot croveing is new and in exceptionally fine condition.
A local ad from Rumays & Bro promotes a line of matting at unusually low prices. The wording is garbled but emphasizes discounts and a closing sale tone with several price references and product mentions.
At Blacher Lodge No 20 last regular meeting officers for the new term were elected. President Dietrich Othold, Vice President Albin Harminel, Secretary He Huebner, Treasurer M B Wolters, Trustee for three years Van Lauder.
A B Jungbecker & Co advertises a large display of toys dolls furniture and home goods. The notice highlights bicycles doll buggies doll houses pianos cradles beds and more plus groceries and new goods at low prices inviting customers to visit and see the show windows.
The couple wed last Thursday December 5 at the residence of Mr. Van Zander with Rev Stock of Charlotteburg officiating. The Gazette wishes the newlyweds happiness and a long life together.
Christmas and New Year Cards offered by Schulze and Seydler's line. call to examine the elegant cards with prices to suit.
Winter excursion rates published for Yeakum and Marlin routes. Round trip Yoakum to Marlin listed at 7.55 dollars and to Wooten Well at 7.60 dollars. Travel details reflect Oct effective period and suggest seasonal service on the Sap line.
Wealthy farmer Wm Boerm loaded his belongings onto a car last Saturday and plans to move to Runge. The Garvite hopes he may be successful in his new home and raise big crops.
Otto Richter was in the city last Saturday after nearly two years away. He looked well and friends were glad to see him. He left Saturday night for New Mexico, where he will remain for some time. Schultze and Seydler advertise photo and autograph albums at reasonable prices.
An advertisement notes a full line of Toilet 2nd Medicinal Soaps at Schultze & Seydier's with prices to suit. Walters Bros. announces a new stack of buggies and suities offered cheap. Contractor Perry has been in the shop for several days turning out rouge work.
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