City Council Minutes and Officials Listing
Culy Directory shows Mayer and Welhausen with roles treasurer and secretary. Ed J. Mair listed with PREM 5 5. Aldermen include Robt Exechenburg Ear Fry Hd and FL Wolters R.G. Welhausen. The City Council meets on the first Monday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayer
Woo
Louie Prautwein
Welhausen
J. Mair
Prem
Ome
Bach
T. J. Burkett
Robt
Exechenburg
Ear Fry
FL Wolters
R.G. Late
B. Welhausen
New Timetable for March 25 1900 Arrivals and Departures
Rail timetable notes Lockhart and Waaco branches with trains 45 46 42 44 41 listed. Train 45 arrives from Lockhart at 1 00 p m. Train 46 arrives from Yoakum at 1 00 p m. Train 42 arrives from Waeco at 5 00 p m. Train 44 departs Shiffer for Yoakum at 6 35 a m. Train 41 arrives from Yoakum at 2 40 p m. Train 45 departs Shiner at 5 85 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Lockhart
Yoa- Ruta
Waeo
Shiffer
Yoakum
Waco
Yoaskum
Shiner
Half Moon Camp Masonic Notice Meets Monthly
Half Moon Camp No. 117 meets last Wednesday each month at Opers House. Visiting brethren are invited to meet with Us. A B Jexnameerma, C C, IE GC. Mexsepenaka, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opers House
A. B. Jexnameerma
C. C
Mexsepenaka
Local Shiner Merchants Advertise In City News
Local notices report a busy Shiner area with ads for screen doors and shoes, goods at Wagener Schuhmanns and Flato Neuhaus, and merchants preparing for big business. Mentions Ed Thaemeyer of Freyburg visiting, Duchochein visiting Houston, and Huebner's child death near the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. ‘Thaemeyer of
Freyburg
Flato & Neuhaus
Goods at Cost Price 7 All Summer Goods
Store advertises summer goods at cost price with emphasis on ladies haute fashion, skirts and shirt waists offered at reduced rates. Limited stock noted for several items. Sale highlighted as special savings for shoppers seeking summer outfits.
Longtime Democrat John Rochelle Visits Shiner
John B Rochelle of Dreyer Gon galex county arrived on business. He is an 1832 immigrant from France who first voted for James Buchanan and has remained a Democrat. He recently subscribed to The Gazette in Shiner and praised democracy. Local notes mention a Weather phenomenon, shopping ads, and community events including the William Tell Club in Witting announcing a feast and shoot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Rochelle
Dreyer
Gongalex County
John
France
James Buchanan
Duero
Gazette
William Tell Club
Witting
Lannyass
The Cemetery Tea Attracts Plenty Of Ladies
despite rain a good attendance of ladies turned out Friday evening for a tea hosted by Mrs. Dr. SF Nave in compliment to the Ladies Cemetery Association. tea and nine salads coffee were served by Mrs. Nave and Miss Hatermacher and guests look forward to the next meat tea with interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. SF. Nave
Ladies Cemetery Association
Local Shiner Notes and Advertisements Highlight Week
The Shiner area page notes furniture sales at greatly reduced prices for 130 days, new wagon arrivals from Tennessee and Old Hickory, Studebaker wagons, and various shop advertisements. Community updates include church preaching last Wednesday, Gerhard Nolte returning to Shiner, and the Rosenfelder family mourning a child's death with burial in Shiner cemetery.
Mewes Family Arrives From Mineo Indian Territory
Mr W O Mewes and wife arrived last Friday from Mineo Indian Territory and will reside in Shiner as Mr Mewes takes a post with C B Welhausen. H M Brieger of Bastrop oversees Wolters Bros new building with rapid progress. Parktown band from Yoakum plays for a serenade by town youths. music and vocalists delight. Walters Bros work progresses, easing crowding as stock grows for the enterprising firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. W. O. Mewes
Mineo
Indian Territory
Shiner
Mr. Mewes
C. B. Welhausen
H. M. Brieger
Bastrop
Wolters’ Bros
Brieger
Parktown
Walters’ Bros
Land for Sale in Gonzales County Texas
Acres of rich mesquite land offered in tracts from 160 acres up. Prices range from 3.00 to 1200 dollars per acre depending on location. Land sits in Gonzales County about five miles north of Kenedy Junction and twelve miles from Karnes City. For details contact Wim F. Koch Shiner or FO. Smith Gonzales Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ihades County
Kenedy Junction
Karnes City
Wim
Populist Independent Convention Sets County Ticket Plan
A populist independent convention met in Williamsburg with all precincts represented except Shiner Moutton and Hackberry. Delegates were chosen for the State convention and the senatorial convention. A committee was named to select a county ticket and it declared opposition to the Democratic ticket in all contests except Green Long and Devall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Shiner
Moutton
Hackberry
Wree
Green
Land for sale in Wilson County near Stockdale
Notice offers 1700 acres of well improved land in Wilson County adjoining Stockdale town. For further particulars contact RS Carnes in Shiner Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson County
Stockdale
RS. Carnes
Shiner
Texas
Stag Shots and Texan Mills Stir Politics
The Galveston News reports on Prince Taun as a rising force in Chinese politics and notes his disruptive role. It remarks on shifting factions including the administration and treasury issues while predicting Texas potential for cotton mill expansion amid ongoing political debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Taun
Mark Hanna
China
Texas
Galveston News
Patents Granted Texans
Texan patent notices list several inventors and items granted patents on July 3 1900. Names include A Brady of Galveston with bicycle gear and J H Hobars of El Paso with fuel economizer among others in Brenham Houston Port Arthur Dallas and Dallas area firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. G. Siggere
Washington, D. C
Tole Lowing
Texans
A. Brady
Galveston
KE. D. Carter
Brenham
Reller
Daviss
N. B. Davise
Houston
W. V. Dean
Valley Millx
J. H. Hobars
el Paso
Fuel
J. G. Hughes
Port Arthur
Splint
TJ. Russell
Woodville
Fire Price Feader
W. RK. Welke
Mo Biederstaedt Dallas
A. Werner
New Truuntela
Corm
C. Zollner
Also Mentioned on This Page
CULY
Lockhart Branch
WaAco Branch
Half Moon Camp
A. C. Roerke’s
S. A. Carnes
Flato & Neutomay
Am Wagener & Schuhmann’s
A. C. Koepke
Fred Korges
Moulton
Wagener & Schuhmann’s
Alphonse Duchochein
Razore
Weissore
A.C. Koepke
Frank Huebner
Oxfords
Sanders
C. Maecke
Albert Trautwein
Cuero
Lowie Trauewein
Mascot
Wagener Schuhmann’s
Carnes’ Store
Mr. Louie Wagener
Marlin
O. Ht
Deutsch
G. W. Biehenburg
Wagener & Schuldmann’s
KE. J. Mair
Manhattan Life Insurance Company
Maria Kasper
Manhattan
Wagener & Schuchmann’s
Eschenburg & Blohm’s
Martha Seydler
Weimar
Robi. Seydler
Daniel Super
Mr. Supers
City
Louie Trantwein
Edmund Wolters
Charley Jordan
West Point
Jordan
Shiver
G. E. Ruhmann & Bro
Grandma Martin
Sweet Home
Mrc and
Mre
J. E. Martin
Chickasaw
GC. L. Williama
Laurentz
The
Goncales Forum
Wos
Studebaker
C. E. Williams
Methodist Church
Reve Smnithy
Pload
Buen
Thefere
At. C
Williams
Walter Aug. Schmidt
Bas G i
Ledbetter
Apetigh
Lavacaie
C.L. Willigu
Gerhard Nolte
Meetye Halletsville
J. W. Griffith
KE. F. Ruhmann
Democratic Club
Chas. Rosenfelder
Gouzette
Preston
Wooason Spice CO
Toledo, O
E. F. Ruhmann
Tlot and
Vold
Forpke' Ms
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