Railroad Time Table Lockhart Branch in Effect
The Rail route timetable notes the Lockhart Branch is in effect since January 3, 1909. The notice outlines service start date and branch operation status for travelers and local stations.
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1909
Page
5
The Rail route timetable notes the Lockhart Branch is in effect since January 3, 1909. The notice outlines service start date and branch operation status for travelers and local stations.
Local notes report Miss Clara Welhausen and Selma Mueller visiting relatives in town. Shiner prepares for German Independence Day with bands and speeches led by August Haxthausen. Purchases include Schultz shop gains and Dr Cox liniment ads, while residents attend excursions and auctions and discuss livestock and real estate activities.
Readable fragments name Chas Pteil and O Dittmar in a brief report, with limited context and unclear details about roles or actions. Further text is needed to clarify their connection and the event referenced.
A young resident, aged 3 years 5 months, died after a sudden illness. The death, attributed to a brain illness, stunned friends and family. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Mr. A. J. Bert as relatives grieve the loss.
A joint Sunday school picnic is announced for July 23 at Welhausen pasture. Everyone is invited to attend and bring lunch in baskets.
Notice requests farmers not to bring bales exceeding 550 pounds to avoid delays. If bales weigh over 600 pounds, excess weight will be charged at 2 cents per pound. Additional text references Balding Snow Liniment and a local druggist, indicating an unrelated advertisement fragment.
A fragmentary honor roll lists names including Henry Schiaer John H Flessner Henry Koether A J Hybnera and Louie Wendel alongside affiliations to Shiner Hillcrest and Kokernot. The text appears clipped with stray symbols and partial dates or identifiers.
200 acre farm one mile from Shiner Texas with 8 houses 2 wells and a windmill 180 acres in cultivation. Rent $6.00 per acre. Apply to Mrs. McMurrey Shiner Texas.
Farmers' State Bank of Shiner Texas advertises real estate loans and purchase of vendor's lien notes. Apply at the bank for financing options and cash for existing notes.
A Millionaire's Baby attended by a high priced expert could not be cured faster than your baby with McGee's Baby Elixir. It cures diarrhea dysentery and all stomach and bowel disorders. Price 25 or 50 cents. Sold by Schlottman Drug Co.
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