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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1914
Page
4
Fragmented remarks discuss Turkey Greece tensions and local Texas political chatter. Pitched as a public forum, the text mentions Governor Colquitt pardoning forty black convicts on June 19 and a carnival of partisan names, with forecasts on Jim Ferguson and regional vote counts amid satirical asides.
A fragmented note argues about funds for political groups and mentions Governor Colquitt, Pergauson, and anti-prohibitionists like R. Q Mille and Jim Hogg. It references mediation efforts at Niagara Falls and constitutional talks, with a stance against prohibition in 1887 still held.
The note lists rules for postal customers: do not spit from doors, do not block entrances, do not gossip at mailboxes, do not leave boxes open after use, and do not take mail that does not belong to you. It emphasizes orderly handling and access to mail for all patrons.
A partial OCR note advertises a scholarship for any complete course at Tyler Gommer- Bwial college in Shiner Texas. It lists price and par- Sobtars and directs inquiries to the Gazette.
A fragment from the Gavette and exchange gossip discusses a listed county matter read aloud for readers. It praises the commissioners as able men working for Lavaca County while referencing the New Hira and Shiner Gavette as exchange table items.
J C Cochran candidate for Gonzales County Superintendent describes birth near Harwood in Gonzales County and life in school, Yoakum, Louisiana and Texas University studies. He notes eleven years of teaching including one room country schools and experience as a district superintendent.
Rita Sokal and Angelis Kvintsa visited Shiner Monday as Mrs Adolphais died at her home near Ponton Creek Thursday June 11 and was buried in Shiner. She was 30, leaving a husband and six children. Justice Court held session last Monday with two pleas of guilty and one conviction.
Readable lines indicate Neticel 65 Gatlon gasoline tanks with blob are offered for sale at OvG in Bloinn for a price of 250 dollars.
A notice states that items were left at Mrs J A Walters home near Walters Bros store at the time of Mr J A Walters funeral and may be claimed by calling at the Walter s Bros store and paying for this notice.
Readable fragments show multiple prices: 8 at 75.00 dollars, 65.00, 35.00, 20.00, 55.00, and 70.00 dollars among unclear items. No identifiable names or events.
Lavaca County announces candidates for the Democratic ticket with names for State Senator 18th district Dr J E G d von Rose Tax Collector Steve Bens Sheriff E H Houcher Tax Assessor Rudolph Was County Treasurer A B D County Clerk J A Sommers John Buch County Commissioner Precincts 3 and 7 J W Bridgs August Mla Louis Wa Justice of the Peace 3 J C Habermached Constable Precinct 3 Lay Jacob St County Attorney L Stav es Public Weigher Precinct 3 C U Henge Constable Precinct No Joe P Boo
A brief notice expresses intent to settle a debt and acceptance of a favorable resolution. It states appreciation for cooperation and requests prompt action to complete the settlement.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a missing person or item on a road near a location named Steed Krams. The text mentions a path toward Gazett teothta with unclear directions and partial place names.
A well improved farm seven miles from Yorktown with 72 improvements and ten acres of fine cotton land. Proximity to a good school and village nearby. For farm inquiries call at the Gazette office.
For sale 60 acres near Aves Texas one mile from town limits with city water supply. Suitable for corn cotton and dairy farming. Priced to sell quickly at half the usual price. seller W P Waldrap located on Gonzales street.
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