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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
4
The Steamship Hanover reached Galveston with 600 immigrants aboard. The political scene focuses on Colquitt's nomination amid rivalries with Poindexter Johnson and Gov Campbell. Debates stir anti prohibitionist warnings and primary voting rules. A postal savings bank bill progresses, promising 2 percent deposits. The fight between Jeffries and Johnson looms in Reno.
The text contends that passage would require only a simple majority from the legislature, a threshold the author argues is readily achievable. It emphasizes the ease of securing support within the political body.
The Gazette announces A B Devall known as Al bert, a Lavaca county native and 18 year treasurer candidate, as a candidate for county treasurer. He has served since 1892 and remains popular and upright, announcing under the democratic primary with an expected election.
A promotional notice claims Electric Bitters boost health and beauty for women. It links constipation and kidney poisons to pimples and dull complexion, says the medicine purifies blood and strengthens nerves, then urges purchase for 50 cents at all druggists.
The June 22 event drew 2000 to 2500 attendees from Cuero Smiley Cheapside Nepal and other areas. Beef and sheep feasted on a daylong celebration with Lukas band from Shiner providing music. Speeches by Judge Kleberg and Mr Bagby supported gubernatorial candidate O B Colquitt.
Hallettsville Texas June 27. The town hosted its largest crowd in years for a Firemen's celebration. A westbound excursion train brought visitors from Luling Gonzales Shiner Moulton Runge Yorktown Nordheim Cuero Yoakum Victoria and other points. Parade from the depot opened the day. Four bands played as hose laying contests featured teams from El Campo Gonzales Yorktown Yoakum Victoria Eagle Lake Cuero with Yoakum taking first prize.
A promotional note extols air flights telegraphy and wartime inventions while touting Dr. King's New Discovery as life saving for coughs colds and lung troubles. A testimonial from James M. Black of Asheville North Carolina claims it cured his obstinate cough.
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