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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1906
Page
5
Train No 45 arrives from Lockhart at 2 05. Train No 46 arrives from Yoakum at 65 p m. Train No 42 from Waco arrives at 12 30 p m. Train No 41 from Yoakum arrives at 1 63 p m.
A weekly roundup from Moulton reports visits and health notes. A. C. Koepke offers baths and tool sharpening. Mrs. Willie Kincheloe and Cleo Dickson attend to Grandma Dickson, ill at Mrs. Wm. Green’s home. Rev. I. M. Carter and wife visited his son in Texas. J. P. Mittanek joins Wolters Bros. for local meetups. The Herman Sons Verein hosts a children’s mask ball at the park next Saturday March 10 with tariffed admission for different ages.
Friday arrivals of fresh oysters at J V Koniakovsky's restaurant are announced. Luling stock man Mr Law and household goods plan Shiner residence. Rev D B Waite returns from Baptist Standard trip and leaves again. Charley Filato of Kingsville visits with friends. J Wendel resumes health and moves to new home with Warrenfels connection.
Rural route carriers from Lava, Gonzales, and DeWitt counties plan a gathering in the Shiner Opera House next Sunday at 10 o clock in the morning. The event aims to discuss routes, routes changes, and carrier duties.
Rehearsals are under way for a new play The Mountain Waif to be staged late this month with parts filled by prominent Shiner youths. Mr Nic Moris to provide full particulars. Also notes on Balsamia cough remedy praised by W Neuhaus of Hallettsville and a 35 cent Rocky Mountain Tea sale. Chas Schoenvogel buys the thoroughbred stallion J B from Dr I E Clark. horse bred by W P Harriman and Son of Pilot Grove Mo. R L Eschhenburg remains homebound due to two weeks of sickness.
Just arrived car of Mebanes Triumph planting seed yields 37 to 40 pounds lint per 100 pounds seed cotton. Extra fine lint. buyers will pay more than any other cotton. For prices write L. F. Karnstrapt Ottine Texas. Also announced are judges and officers for the Shiner box at the November election: C. L. Williams J. C. Blohm Joe Macha and Wm. Fertech.
Hereford bulls advertised for sale in Cuero Texas with mention of Mr J C Neighbors and son of Dryer in town last Saturday trading. Also a district manager recruitment ad offering 18 dollars weekly and 3 dollars daily expenses. IDEAL SHEAR CO listed in Chicago along with Carnes & Son shipping another carload of eggs yesterday.
The Paul Steam Laundry in San Antonio announces new agency representation by Mr. O. Dittmar and invites patronage. The ad notes dyeing and cleaning departments, local drop points, and traveling distribution through Lavaca and Gonzales counties, with mentions of Yoakum and area residents.
A local notice lists 200 acres near Flatonia with 100 cultivated and 100 pasture, a two story house with nine rooms, eight outbuildings, two wells, and fencing. Shiner properties include a nine room dwelling on lots 10 and 11 in block 47, and other parcels with wells and barns. Prices range up to 6000 dollars with easy terms.
Local buyers announce off price on eggs before selling and ship solid car lots. Trades show strong interest from Texas figures like A. Carnes & Bon and Welhausen with Green in Austin for land business. Oil mill completed a multi day run. F T Pinter of Yoakum and F Pakebuech died from injuries in a runaway, buried at Shiner cemetery. J T Wofford Cuero visited Knights of Pythias. Blohm Sykora party traveled to Scurry county for land exploration.
Rural routes will supply Wied and Worthing as post offices close. A. J. Hill has sold his barber shop to F. F. Hillmer who will serve customers in the barber line of business.
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