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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1902
Page
4
Galveston News reports Boer surrender news chills Paul Krueger. Lavaca county independents fear a bad year with Paruus and Ponton favored for district seats. War canal bill moves in Congress as Morgan counts noses while Caldwell and Gonzales counties face prosy pressure amid punishing politics.
The 1902 election in Shiner Lavaca County TX approved incorporation for school purposes by 42 votes. Seven school trustees were elected: J L Eschenburg 61, E J Mair 44, G A Panneawitz 55, M K E Wolters 60, J H Huebner 55, M L Eidson 43. Official note dated June 5 1992 by Judge James Ballard.
The Flatonia Record reports the death of Mrs. John H. Sloma, widow of Sloma, amid family and prominent ties in Shiner and San Antonio. The funeral from the family home drew a large crowd, and sympathy is extended to the husband and children. Also noted is the burial of Patton Paulus, 18 months, son of Senator and Mrs. D. A. Paulus, with multiple prior family burials in Flatonia Cemetery and sympathy from the community.
A vintage ad touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising cure in one day. It guarantees a refund if unsuccessful and bears K. W. Grove’s signature on each box. Price listed as 25 cents.
Notice sets Monday June 16 at 3 30 p m in Halletsville for a county wide Democratic convention to select delegates to state and congressional forums and to organize the county committee. Precinct conventions are set for Saturday June 14. Also mentions Hunt's Lightning Oil remedy with internal drops.
As chairman I call a party convention in the 18th Senatorial District to meet in LaGrange on Friday June 27 at 8:00 p m to nominate a senator and handle other proper business. Also includes an advertising line for a laxative product with price 25 cents.
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