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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1902
Page
1
John Valenta, once manager of Shiner Oil Mill, was shot while riding home from Shiner to Flatonia when a rifle across his horse accidentally discharged. He bled severely and later died from blood poisoning after refusing arm amputation. He leaves a wife and five children.
An old advertisement urges families to keep Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand for summer ailments. It claims wide acceptance as the best bowel medicine for both children and adults and notes its convenience to avoid late trips to town.
C. Hy Plato & Son advertise a new Lansing wagon available at cost price. The notice urges buyers to “Sve 'them” and directs interested customers to contact the dealer for purchase details.
A miniature 1.10 booklet from NutsHetz Pusiisamne Co presents twenty seven pen and ink photo reduced sketches of Sir John Tenniel. It advertises Fleming's Around the Capital as an improvement on Around the Pan with one hundred forty full page sketches and nearly five hundred marginal portraits of prominent men.
A Mexico letter highlights underdeveloped resources and rail needs, noting only a fraction of wealth exploited and foreign capital prospects. It discusses language progress, schooling shifts toward English, and the value of bilingual education for children of migrants and employers.
The item notes a combined publication titled Semi Weekly Galveston News and The Gazette priced at $1.50 per year. It appears as a brief notice announcing the newspaper offering and subscription rate.
The Saturday election to incorporate for school purposes yielded a 3 to 1 victory. Five ballots were thrown out for improper casting. Trustees elected include R L Eschenburg M E Wolters E J Mair G A Pannewitz J H Huebner M L Kidson with a Burkett Valenta tie. A small tax of 15 to 20 cents per hundred may be needed to support the change.
A nostalgic ad fragment promotes beverages for hot May days. It lists Coca Cola Dr Pepper Grape Cola Clace Milk Shake Soda Egg Phosphate Orange Kola and Soda Water and mentions Wednesdays for ice cream soda. The lively tone imitates historic local newspaper advertising.
An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Panic as a malaria remedy. It claims to combine Tron and Quinine in a tasteless liquid and offers no cure while noting a price of five percent.
A dealer promoting a new Henderson Tire Setting Machine asserts it sets tires cold, quickly, and correctly, claiming a major improvement over the old method. The author invites customers to see the unit and notes that all work in the line is solicited and guaranteed.
A Moulton Texas woman identified as Mrs Hahn mother of Mrs Henry Krause was found dead in her bed this morning likely having died in her sleep. She retired in good health the night before and did not rise for breakfast. the body was cold when discovered. Remains were moved to Columbu for burial.
Hon J C Lamkin county chairman releases official white man s primary results from last Saturday Total voters 3227 for representative Tarkington 1235 Stavinoha 655 Searcy 1867 Porrudge Gray 966 Gleckler 808 For sheriff Noble 1808 Bennett 996 Griffith 404 For county attorney Rugby 1675 Green 1475 Incumbents renominated for other offices County commissioners J M Mikwlenka Halets ville Basil Geiptner Novobrad George W Welmann Yoakum Theft of Hope note Raisors and scissors restored to good as new at A C Kope s
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