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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1900
Page
1
A C Koepke sends season greetings as the 19th century closes. He thanks friends in Shiner for liberal patronage and wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
All persons are warned that the ordinance against discharging fireworks within city limits will be rigidly enforced. Offenders will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. L. Trautwern Mayor. T. J. Burkert Marshal.
At the last regular meeting of Half Moon Camp Woodmen of the World it was decided to move the regular gathering to the last Wednesday of each month. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday December 26 with all Woodmen urged to attend as by laws are to be adopted.
A. G. Wangemann was shot and confined to a room above J. C. Rankin’s saloon on Grand Avenue. The bullet entered below the right rib, may have pierced the liver and lung, and time will tell. Agnes A. Sterret, alleged to conduct a disorderly house, is charged and jailed after a preliminary hearing was waived. She posted a $300 bond to await grand jury action in Cuero tomorrow.
An ad notes Ballard’s Horehound Syrup as the remedy for colds and lung troubles, priced 25 and 50 cents, available at all druggists. The item also mentions a fire company sponsor contest led by Miss Emler and a Shiner Fire Company ball on New Year’s Eve, with wood costing $3 per word.
W C Emler announces he has left the restaurant business and now deals exclusively in fruits, candies, toys, and general Christmas goods. Ladies and children are invited to inspect the stock.
A local auction notice offers two healthy young work mules for hire to Epmund Wotrens seeking dependable draft animals. The advertisement invites interested parties to contact the seller with references and price expectations.
A flannel dampened with Chamberlain's Pain Balm applied to the affected area provides prompt relief for lame kick aches or pains in the side or chest. The product claims to cure rheumatism and requires only one application for relief, offered for sale by Edward Schultze.
In stock are the finest harnesses in Shiner noted for style finish and workmanship. They will be sold cheap for cash. Also a complete stock of bogies and buckboards available for inspection by customers.
An advertisement urges readers not to be undersold and promotes subscribing to the Delineator Magazine for Geo. Seydler at Wolters' Bros, price one dollar per year.
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