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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1910
Page
2
The piece notes Texan politics with Colquitt leading in the governor’s race and mentions Taft’s reduced junketing funds. It reports a Temple and Northwestern railroad project with a 94 mile line costing about 2.33 million, plus 2000 delinquent-charter notices. Also covers Bluefields unrest near Bluefield harbor and Pauline Wayne the presidential cow. public concerns include vagrants and a Harris County law.
June C. W. Robinson of the Houston Galveston criminal district court told a Galveston jury that Tom determined gambling in the city and county will be stopped. If citizens fail to cooperate, he will transfer cases to a county where conviction can be secured.
A Shiner convention straw poll shows Colquitt leading Davidson, Poin dexter, and Cone Johnson with 108 to 35 to 8 and 7 votes. Lavaca county is expected to deliver about 3,500 of 4,000 in the primaries. Pomp Exter urges first grade teachers only, while Gonzales Inquirer argues for stricter exams and higher standards for all certificates to ensure competent teaching.
Farmers busy plowing cotton and corn. Prof. Gus Jaroszewski visits with family. Hy Hirsh and wife travel to Shiner. Mrs. Fritz Rippen visits Witting and Ad Rabe. Gust Jaroszewski and family visit Huebner home. Goetz and Rippen visit Rabe. Fritz Vornsand weds Lena Latunus at LaGrange. Writer sends congratulations.
A Texas Farmer editorial excerpt cites a Cincinnati Enquirer telegram from April 1908 noting Syracuse University Chancellor James R Day’s remarks for Bishop Moore opposing tobacco destruction. The piece warns against expanding sumptuary laws to ban drinking eating or social behavior under religious reform.
Judge W R McCutchan announces in this issue of the Gazette his candidacy for re election as county judge subject to the Democratic primary on July 23. He has served two terms valuing integrity county finances and road work in harmony with the commissioners and asks for support.
J Strauss announces candidacy for constable of Lavaca County precinct three in the Gazette. He notes no opponent currently and expects election success, subject to the Democratic primary in July.
The following candidates have announced for office subject to the action of the Democratic primary. For County Judge W. R. McCutchan and P. H. Green.
Lot 25 by 100 feet with use of one wall adjacent to the Alamo Rock Building. Prices and terms apply to John M. Krueger of Shiner.
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