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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1901
Page
5
In effect January 20, 1901 Lockhart branch Train 45 from Lockhart arrives 12 55 p m Train 46 from Yoakum arrives 2 40 p m Waco branch Train 42 from Waco arrives 1 05 p m Train 44 leaves Shiner at 6 18 a m Yoakum route trains 41 from Yoakum 2 57 p m 43 leaves Shiner 10 04 p m
Fresh groceries at Wagener and Schuhmanns with added barbecued gathering reports. Social items mention visits by Fred Kokernot and Miss Tinnie Lieck, a Welhausen pasture barbecue with many local names, and notices of shops and products from Wolters Bros, Hingst, and G. K. Rubmann.
County Superintendent P Guerrner explains his action in appointing trustees to serve the Shiner School District. He says the selection favored the side with 116 names over the 54-name petition, aiming for the greatest good to the greatest number.
A mixed front page listing commerce and social news. Groceries and gift items, new dry goods, water goblets, and a fresh stock from Wolters Brothers feature in town shops. Charley Luck and wife visited family, F P Guenther attended Shiner school closing, and Geo Bargmann heads to Gonzales for a Mistrat Bros. post. A June 9 anniversary feast at Lone Star Hall plus a special train run is noted.
Notice to the public announces a meat market 14 miles east of Sulver offering vet beef at 60 and ten pound delivered to homes every Wednesday and Saturday mornings. Orders may be left with Harry Foite.
The public school entertainment unfolds tonight at the opera house. Three humorous dialogues and several recitations are planned with Misa Eifie Hughes's music class participating. Admission is free.
The Firemen's Band ball at Hildebrands Park drew a large crowd with cool pleasant weather for dancing until 3 AM. Visitors from Moulton included Mesers Alex Kotzebue and N. O. Rawlins. Music by the Shiner band was praised. another ball is planned for July 4.
A terse note lists razors and scissors in order for new allotments. It mentions Goodes, A. U. and Hoepke. The fragmentary text implies an organizational catalog or inventory adjustment within a local shop or club.
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