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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1921
Page
4
Public notice from The Gazette requests no news matter for insertion after Tuesday noon. Advertisers and correspondents are advised to submit by the stated deadline to ensure inclusion in the current issue.
The Galveston News critiques the Knox and Porter resolutions, calling the Washington debate a waste of time for ordinary citizens. It argues neither resolution promises real benefits, and the public gain remains doubtful even if one side proves less damaging.
Washington editor cites press dispatches on Japan building two battleships Kaga and Tosa as vastly superior and impervious to air attack. The letter accuses the Steel Trust of misrepresentation to spur Congress into a full 1915 naval program, noting the U S has ten battleships vs Japan's two, with both sides authorized earlier.
The Brenham reader letter from Dr. R H Lenert acknowledges past disloyalty, asks forgiveness, and offers to leave Brenham if needed while pledging to live loyally. The note references a recent visit by the Ku Klux Klan and is reported by the Waco News Tribune.
A concise note explains that Ireland earns its name from years of strong opposition to British rule, reflecting enduring resentment and national sentiment toward the government.
It is reported that an agreement has been reached and the marine strike has been called off at Galveston. The report notes the hope that the arrangement may be true.
The question remains unresolved whether Admiral Sims will receive a reprimand or words of commendation from Secretary Denby when he reaches Washington.
Government officers searched a ship at Hoboken New Jersey and removed 500 machine guns intended for Irish revolutionists. Origin and shipper remain unknown.
The Bay City Tribune laments rising taxes similar to railroad rates, noting year after year increases affect all citizens who live and work. It calls for study of relief options and stresses the seriousness of the tax issue for the public.
The Bay City Tribune criticizes the pace of the postwar peace negotiations, stating that Americans await a concrete result rather than phrasing. It argues sixty days is excessive for a process that could be completed quickly and urges swift action from President Harding, United States Senators, and the Confederates.
Yorktown ships two carloads of hogs to Houston, totaling twenty carloads since January. price offered last week was 6 12 cents per pound. Wharton reports 500 carloads of potatoes shipped for the season, with most sold via county farm bureau and on the track. San Antonio’s Lone Star Cotton Mills began producing blue chambray cloth for working shirts, employing about 150 workers under W D Ballard, after starting as a cotton mill with white sheeting previously.
A collage of quips on crime law and pockets a century ago. It notes a Chicago man jailed for family murder with a tongue in cheek mitigating comment, a judge's outdated pocket search notion, a Kentucky bank robber reward, and a quiet Jefferson birthday amid political change.
All parties who served any dishes at the American Legion celebration eating stand are asked to call at the Ford Garage to arrange retrieval.
A stitched-together snippet notes that German war criminals still face consequences beyond the war. The column quotes opinions from multiple papers debating postwar accountability and public sentiment while hinting at continuing tension and political shifts. The piece underscores ongoing international and domestic discourse on punishment and policy after conflict.
A Moulton Eagle editorial comments that members of the American Party have been unusually silent and predicts the party will dwindle within a year, leaving no supporters to hold an inquest into its remains.
The Methodist Church and Sunday School of Shiner Texas honor Eliza Welhausen a longtime superintendent who served 26 years. The resolution notes her faithful leadership devotion as a mother and Christian neighbor and orders copies for archives family and local press. Signed by committee from church and Sunday School June 20 1921.
No services will be held at the Methodist church next Sunday. Rev. Rector will instead hold a meeting at the Mossy Grove church.
Mr Harvey Merty of Philadelphia is a visitor at the home of R J Bednar, according to local social notes.
A call to readers to share news tips with the Gazette using phone number 69 and to show kindness in reporting. The message invites assistance from relatives and friends visiting, encouraging prompt tips for timely coverage.
Port Arthur Texas reports more than 300 carloads of wheat are scheduled to reach the port before July 1 for export. The shipments reflect planned international sales and bolster the region's grain trade activity.
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