12 Mar 1908
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1908
Page
1
Huff died Monday at the family home after illness. He was the youngest son of Ritz and Augusta Huff and buried Tuesday in Ty Cemetery with Offsdorf officiating. The grieving parents and friends extend sympathy.
Mr. A. C. Koepke announces he is disposing of his barber business due to ill health and transfers it to Mr. O. C. Dittmar. He thanks customers for past patronage and hopes for its continuation under the new owner.
Last night Lavaca County Attorney W. T. Bagby with Deputy Riggs and Justice Patten raid a one story frame building near the passenger depot after tips of gaming. Fourteen affidavits charge gaming. the proprietor, new from Shiner, escaped.
A 1908 piano recital by Mrs. Joe Hughs's music pupils on March 6 features solos and preludes including Sing Robin Sing and Moonlight Serenade with performers Mildred Fry Christi Moeckel Ruth Burkett Elizabeth Nave Mattie Nave Jewel Mitchell Carrie Valenta and others in a list of titles and players.
Announcement that the matting line will be discontinued and closed out at cost. Items priced at 35c, 30c, 25c, with final stock marked down to 46 6A 6 sé 66 in a clearance sale.
A joint program at the Rathbone Lodge hall on Friday night March 13 features violin and piano duet by Mr and Mrs S A Thulemeyer recitation by J C Habermacher piano solo by Miss Mary Martin vocal solo by H A Woods Pythian Sisters address Mrs J C Habermacher and Pythian Knights address W T Bagby and Mrs C H Flato with a Kaffee Klatsch supper. A new Shiner lumber firm Henry Dryer Sr C Koerth and J Garbade forms to offer full lumber stock and promises to rebuild and attract business.
Having been appointed tax assessor for the town of Shiner by Mr. Turk I invite all parties wishing to assess to call on me at RG Seyder's drugstore every evening in the week except Saturday F F Ruhmann.
Rome Foley, described as a negro, was captured at Halletsville last Monday on burglary charges. He resisted briefly before surrendering and has been identified as the culprit in crimes across Halletsville and Yoakum. Some stolen property was found on his person and he is jailed awaiting Grand Jury action.
The Gazette announces low rates for bundled subscriptions. One year options include The Gazette with Galveston Semi-Weekly, Semi Weekly Post, San Antonio Express, and Farm and Ranch, all priced at $1.50. Subscriptions urged now.
The business of Mr. Louie Ehlers cigar factory has increased rapidly, forcing expansion into larger quarters which he now occupies. He is described as a fine business man and deserves praise for his success.
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