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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1909
Page
4
The notice urges voters to pay poll taxes before January 4 1910 as another Texas county shifts to the dry column. It notes Mrs Uvalde’s county status, the stock law vote question, and reports on Nicaragua's Zelaya Estrada talks and Galveston alien smuggling cases being dismissed.
Texas commercial secretaries back a new Galveston to New York steamship line promising cheaper transport. O B Colquitt is actively running for governor and viewed as a strong, decisive candidate with clear positions.
Zelaya claims arms are landing for revolutionists and warns that if he moves to seize the city American residents face danger. The U S is deploying ships and troops to protect lives and property as developments are anticipated this week. Hawks and school life influence are noted in separate items with public education urged. Sheriff Noble resigns, Charles Munson appointed to fill unexpired term, voters set next fall to choose a new two year sheriff.
G. W. Blaschke moves to Aransas Pass and closes out stock of dry goods for cost. Sale starts 8 am December 14 1909 with a $5 000 stock expected to move quickly. Cash Dry Goods Store Shiner Texas urges early attendance to save money.
An inexpensive yearly gift to influence a family for good through reading. The Youth's Companion offers nourishment and delight, with a 1910 volume at $1.75 and access to remaining 1909 issues plus a Venetian Calendar lithographed in thirteen colors and gold. New subscriptions available at The Youth's Companion Building in Boston Massachusetts.
There will be preaching at the Baptist church in Shiner next Saturday night and Sunday morning at 11 o'clock.
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