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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1906
Page
1
We buy life insurance policies and pay more in cash than the companies issuing them. We also buy policies subject to loans. Write for terms or apply in person to Sam Sonwants, Agent Shiner.
A Dryersey edition declares citizens must press on to leave a mark in history. The note says the farmer watches for rain that never comes as the community prepares to publish a timely report.
The Texas press association urges newspapers to treat all notices of entertainments and fundraisers as advertising and charge for them. It calls for publishers to demand payment for sympathy cards and similar notices, opposing the idea that a weekly paper is public property. Reported by J. J. Taylor, chair.
An advertised patent medicine named St. Nicodemus Laxa tive Chill Tonic claims to cure biliousness malaria and fever in under a day. The price is touted under 25 cents with the world urged to try the remedy.
An old notice from Halletsville Texas announces a property item or goods for sale by Robt Seydlet located at St Nicodemus Drug Store. The fragment provides limited details but names place and seller.
J A Cadwell of Flatonia Texas dies at age 67 after a long life of church service and community respect. He passed away at 3 a m surrounded by his family at his home. The obituary notes his faithful Baptist devotion and upright character.
A longtime area lumberman leaves a widow two daughters a son and a brother. The funeral service takes place at 5 this evening at City Cemetery.
Corpus Christi day observed by Catholics in Shiner with processions and indulgences granted by Pope Urban IV. The Catholic church to celebrate the feast tomorrow and an excursion train to Corpus Christi and Rockport offered by S. A. & A. P. Ry from Shiner on Saturday June 16 at a fare of 3.15.
J A Mantz offers a five dollar reward for two dark brown and white spotted cows marked JM ages eight and four and a red and white spotted heifer missing from Shiner Texas. Also advertised are butcher’s and stockmen’s bills and subscriptions for sii magazines at The Gazette office.
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