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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1899
Page
4
A compact sheet notes subscription rates, post office classification, and local updates. It covers postmaster changes in Flatonia, Texas, mentions yellow fever quarantines, cotton acreage forecasts, and political campaign remarks plus editor changes at The Flatonia Record.
Cuero Star rejects Cuero Cuero test claim saying Shiner firemen were present only as individuals and a Cuero Shiner race could occur at Halletts ville on July 4. Farmers hold potatoes off market waiting for better prices while fearing price drop. Private cotton weigher B F Arnim to challenge new public weighers law with attorney P E jix arguing it unconstitutional.
In Calvert Texas on the Harlan farm a human skeleton was uncovered in mud at the bottom of an eighty foot well. The bones appear to be a man due to their size and lack of violent damage. A coat fragment clung to the remains and no missing persons match the site. a crazy woman vanished about five years ago.
The Colorado River bridge owned by the railroad burned after noon, about 300 feet of iron work and heavy spans were destroyed. Firemen saved one span after two hours of effort. Estimated loss tops $20,000. Origin of the fire unknown. A freight train carried passengers at 4 p.m.
Honor roll lists Carl ScurROEDER Cons McMurray Co E Smith Fritz BeERCHENHOFF R H Loessin Aca Stepnan Frank Dovesat Lert Brotheks. Names read as a roster of individuals connected to the unit or institution.
A black leather bridle with a straight bar bit and partial silver work was stolen from Sander last Sunday. Reward of 5 dollars offered for the bridle that is stamped 18x28 and a 10 dollar reward for the thief. Wa. SANDER.
Manila on June 1 reports General Law ton in command of the city and its surrounding line of troops. General MacArthur leads the garrisons outside the city and troops along the railroad and river.
George Woodland and wife Mrs. Woodland returned to New Orleans after an unsuccessful search at the mouth of the Mississippi for their daughter Miss Marjorie Woodland who was a victim of the Paul Jones disaster. Little hope remains for recovering any more bodies.
Gov Sayers vetoed items in the appropriation bill totaling over 50000 dollars. The bill as passed carries 2668568 for 1900 and 2250387 for 1901, reported by Texas stock rod Farm Journal.
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