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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1903
Page
3
An advertisement extols Cuticura Ointment Resolvent and Soap as universal skin cures for eczema psoriasis ringworm and infant distress. It claims instant relief and speedy healing through local treatment of the skin plus blood cleansing, urging hot water bath cleansing followed by ointment application and oral Resolvent.
Reports from the British consul at Ezeroom say a thirty second quake on April 29 destroyed Malazgherd, 600 houses gone, 2000 residents dead or missing including 700 Armenians. The garrison commander Colonel Khalit Bey and eighty soldiers perished. his family also died. The foreign office called for relief subscriptions for Mohammedans and Christians in the district.
A. S. Busby posted bond of 750 dollars in each of five cases totaling 3750 as the county court before Judge James P. Gibson examines alleged misapplication. The grand jury is in session and has not returned indictments yet. Wortham of Huntsville filed the complaint claiming about 3500 missing in total, with later findings showing the money paid in elsewhere.
Denison Texas reports a terrific wind storm this evening with gale force winds and heavy rain. Wires are down and reports from the south indicate a very disastrous storm. The event appears widespread in the region.
Oil discovery reported in Ozona from an old well reopened with dynamite. A sample from the fluid shows heavy smooth oil suited for lubricating purposes in San Angelo observations.
A general strike of freight handlers is kept down with difficulty at Kansas City as authorities work to maintain order while negotiating terms and avoiding disruption to rail and port operations.
In Nacogdoches Texas the Karnival of Kommerce second day proved ideal with a sun behind clouds and a pleasant breeze. The four horse drawn Hoo-Hoo band led a parade of decorated buggies carriages and floats followed by a home band and trade displays. The Red Men with fifty dressed in Indian costume ended the procession as the queen's chariot moved with attendants and escorts. A large crowd filled the day with orderly good will and festive spirit.
In Austin the Texas Supreme Court today ruled to reject an application to purchase school land if the land had not yet been classified by the land commissioner. The decision centers on whether unclassified land may be sold by school authorities.
The Tageblatt reports serious labor trouble in Voronesch Russia with about 10,000 strikers gathering and threatening violence. The governor requests a large military force to disperse crowds as revolutionary hand bills circulate among workers.
The Cumberland Presbyterian general assembly adjourned sine die, concluding its current session with no further formal meeting scheduled.
Assistant Adjutant General Haley said no official intelligence existed about trouble at Jackson and there has been no call for more troops. The Mobile quarantine board refused to approve the Louisville board of health recommendations on misinfection.
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