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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1902

Page

7

Wood Yard Changes Hands at Woytek Place

The new owner announces continuation of the wood yard business at the same site of Mr. W. J. Woytek selling wood in any quantity from a half cord up.

W. J. Woytek

Wise rats and a Vermont man aid a trap victim

In Pomfret Vermont a man awakened by a frightened rat followed it to a wood lot where a cat trapped for skunks had been caught, suggesting the rodent may have led him to the scene of the incident.

Vermont Pomfret

Comparative Situations in Northern Latitudes

The article notes that most of Norway and Sweden lie at latitudes similar to Alaska. It states St Petersburg Stockholm and Christiana sit at higher latitudes than Sitka or Juneau. Iceland sustains life in a region comparable to Cape Nome area and near that latitude.

Norway Sweden Alaska St Petersburg Stockholm Christiana Sitka Juneau Iceland Cape Nome

Helen Gladstone becomes warden of Southwark settlement

Miss Helen Gladstone, former principal of Newnham College Cambridge, has been named warden of the Women's University Settlement in Southwark and will reside in the settlement building in South London with her parents in their final years.

Helen Gladstone Newnham College Cambridge Women’s University Settlement Southwark South London

Intricately Painted Silk Letter From China to William

A four yard long yellow silk letter from the Emperor of China to Emperor William is richly illuminated with dragons flowers and arabesques and embroidered in multicolored silks.

China William

Congo Free State brutality exposed by returning official

Captain Guy Burrows描述 rampant violence in the Congo Free State. He cites officials arming cannibals to target rebellious natives and forced labor, with rubber wealth state-backed. He condemns Belgian agents and calls reforms a public distraction while abuses continue. New York report adds Sir Howard Watson's failed suicide attempt and pending arraignment.

London Guy Burrows Congo Free State Congo Burrows Leopold Upper Congo Africa

Government to start two Yellowstone weather stations

A Helena report says the Weather Bureau will place two stations in Yellowstone National Park next summer at Mammoth Hot Springs and Lake. The goal is to study storms that originate in the Northwest but often fail to reach Montana, vanishing over the park then reappearing in Wyoming and Colorado.

Butte Mont Helena Government Weather Bureau Yellowstone National Park Mammoth Hot Springs Lake Northwest Montana Idaho Park Wyoming Colorado

Canada praised for bank deposits and potential food solution

New York reports that Canada shows progress and public bank deposits reach 400 million dollars. The London Morning Post hopes fertile Dominion lands will solve Britain's food supply problem, noting British capital could aid Canada’s internal growth and imperial welfare.

New York Canada London the Tribune Morning Post Dominion England the Post

Thieves Raid New Year Party in Limehouse Arrests

Five women and three men celebrating the new year at a Limehouse house were arrested after police found stolen property linked to Louis Greig and Peter Gembler two French chefs from Cincinnati. The pair reported robbery of money and baggage checks in a Second avenue saloon Tuesday night. A man calling himself Thomas Lawlor hosted the event while a woman named Mamie Ryan claimed to be Mrs Greig's hostess.

New York Louis Greig Peter Gembler Cincinnati Paris Greig Gembler

Texans Invent an Oil Burner in Nacogdoches

In Nacogdoches Texas on January 3 Barron and Demery announced a completed oil burner patent application. The device can power locomotives stationary boilers cooking stoves and heating stoves and even any fire need. A cooking stove runs eight hours for two cents with gas like safe operation and no odor. They plan immediate manufacturing and selling of burners with cost depending on pipe size from a half inch upward. stock company may form to meet demand.

Nacogdoches Texas Messrs Barron

Kirby Lumber completes historic buyout of rival mills

Beaumont Tex January 3 The Kirby Lumber company with 10 000 000 capital acquired the Reliance Lumber assets including Village Mills Beaumont Lumber and Adams mills at Call The deal comes as Beaumont banks report a surge of about 3 500 000 in deposits during the past two days and funds move to the acquired firms' accounts

Beaumont Texas Kirby Lumber Company Reliance Lumber Company Village Mills Company Beaumont Lumber Company Adams Mills Call

Indian runners skip six day race at Madison Square Garden

Gus Sachs of the Pastime Athletic club reports Ed Reinecke trainer for Jerry Pierce and Deerfoot heirs says the famed Indian runners will not take part in the six day go as you please race at Madison Square Garden. Pierce aims to break the Deerfoot one hour record before leaving amateur ranks.

New York Gus Sachs The Pastime Athletic Club Ed” Reinecke Jerry Rank Pierce Madison Square Garden Reinecke Jerry Pierce Deerfoot

J. H. Kirby Makes Good Reopens First National Bank

Austin Texas January 3 The First National Bank shut last August reopened at noon under favorable conditions. Deposits for the afternoon greatly exceeded withdrawals. New president John H Kirby added 133000 in fresh capital and the bank will have capital over 600000 once funds from Washington arrive.

J. H. Kirby Austin Texas First National Bank John H. Kirby Washington

Fear of boll weevil grips farmers and tenants in region

Anderson notes widespread worry as the boll weevil menace heightens in the area leaving farmers and tenants in a precarious position.

Governor Taft En Route Home In Mixed World News

Across the nation and world, Taft heads home as Denver lines up an oil exchange, Hannibal plans a $25,000 hospital, and Australia pledges 1000 troops for South Africa. Reports note a streetcar crash in San Francisco killing one and injuring nine, and other notable items include Burden and Vanderbilt inheritances, electrocutions, and a looming 4000-foot Mississippi bridge project.

Denver Hannibal, Mo

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