Letter From A C Koepke from Corpus Christi March 21 1911
A C Koepke writes from Corpus Christi Texas to J C Nabermacher of Shiner Texas praising the city and climate. He mentions sending one dollar for a Gazette subscription, health, rain, travel desires, and best wishes to Shiner friends. An advertisement touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as protection against pneumonia and consumption with dealer availability.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
J. C. Nabermacher
Shiner, Texas
The
Gazette
Corpus
Shiner
A. C. Koxroxr
Farms For Sale Near Halletsville Texas With Multiple Sizes
Real estate notice lists several farms for sale near Halletsville Texas including 125 acres 65 cultivated fenced with new house and good well priced at 55 per acre. 100 acres 60 cultivated two houses priced at 47 per acre. 370 acres with 280 cultivated five rent houses five wells priced at 50 per acre with 3000 cash. 920 acres with 100 cultivated 100 meadow timber five rent houses eight weirs and windmill priced at 55 per acre with 3000 cash. Address Adolph Zappe Halletsville Route 3. John W Sickelsmith Greensboro Pa notes children and cold remedies.
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Halletsville
Adolph Zappe
Texas
Local letter notes rain for crops and travel hints
Westhoff Wireless dated March 21, 1911 reports rain was badly needed for gardens and fields as farmers near corn planting. The writer mentions Miss Ida Juracih visiting her aunt in Shiner and various travel plans of local residents, with scattered social notes and relatives in Kansas City and Missouri.
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Dear Gazette
Annie
Lukas
Ida Juracih
Shiner
Lewis T T
Kansas City
Dick Clampett
Joe Hurta
Missouri
Las
Faz
Local Notices From Nepal Area Include Burials and Damages
A brief notices list reports a burial at Nepal Cemetery for a man identified as hotel one ago, a child of Mr and Mrs Leslie Lord dying of pneumonia, and Miss Ella Lukas visiting Shiner to see cousin Miss Hermina Hurta. A house owned by Frank Balusek suffered heavy damage after a stove pipe incident. A new Nepal to Westhoff road is slated to open April 1. Best wishes sent to the editor and readers.
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Sec Buaily
Nepal
Leslie Lord
Ella Lukas
Shiner
Hermina Hurta
Frank Balusek
Westhoff
Douty
New Discovery Helps Croup and Coughs Say Patrons
A Manchester family credits Dr King’s New Discovery with easing children’s croup and lung troubles. The ad touts relief for asthma hay fever la grippe whooping cough and hemorrhages, with 50c and 1.00 prices and a free trial bottle from Schulze Gray & Co.
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Lewis Chamblin
Manchester
Schulze, Gray & Co
Local notes from Wied Wied near March rain and visits
Rainy conditions persist as residents attend to rent house overhauls and improvements. Visitors include Wade Culpepper traveling to Waco to see a sick mother and Gus Vogt from Uvalde. The Schuetzen Verein plans an Easter Monday ball.
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Wied
Rudolph Benes
Wade Culpepper
Near Here
Waco
Louie Holocher
Lindenau
DeWitt County
Schuetzen Verein
John Till
Near Halletsville
Gus Vogt
Uvalde
Diedrich Brunkenhoeffer
Westhoff
Misses Kram
Near Shiner
I. Hillen
Shiner
Mapuro
Dilworth Doings Notes Local News From Moulton
A small update reports the big demonstration car visited Moulton station drawing many farmers. Obituaries note D C Jones died in Yoakum with funeral at Yoakum cemetery. Crockett Jones’s 76 years in the county are remembered. survived by wife and seven children. Local households and visitors are mentioned including Griffin Waelder and others in social notes.
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Moulton
J. E. Quebedeaux
Crockett Jones
Chester Griffin
Waelder
Griffin
Griffin and Cooper
Jim Woods
Herman Paul
Amicus
Fine River Farm For Sale In Texas Near Cuero
830 acre river farm near Cuero Texas with 300 acres in cultivation. Features a 12 room two story house and a 6 room two story house. Black soil good. Pecans valued at 1000 to 1500 yearly from groves. Prime property in Texas. Price 100 dollars per acre. No trading. W H Graham exclusive agent Cuero Tex 82x2t.
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Cuero
Texas
W. H. Graham
Tex
Local News Notes From Yoakum Route 1
Quiet week with visitors and family news across Yoakum route. Families Welcomed a baby girl born Friday the 10th to Mr and Mrs Frank Peter. Freida Brosch dies at age three at the Barre home. neighbors extend sympathy. Theresa Brosch visits sister Mrs Joe Erde. Mayflower item closes this brief.
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Sophia
Frieda Thoms
Theresa Brosch
Joe Erde
We Earnestly Solicit Your Patronage
The notice invites readers to support the advertiser’s services with polite persistence. It emphasizes continued patronage and appreciation for past favors while urging future business and goodwill.
Land Offer From Kunetka and Beneke Co. Shiner Texas
The Kunetka and Beneke Land Co of Shiner Texas advertises bargains on 682 acres of mixed land 212 miles from Sweet Home on Halletsville road 300 cultivated with room for 100 more 7 houses wells and water 35 per acre plus other tracts including 165 acres at 55 65 acres at 80 208 12 acres at 60 192 acres near Dewies 210 acres near Falls City and Hobson 235 acres near Shiner with a 7000 dollar house and rent house windmill water and pickup prices range from 38 to 80 per acre all requiring quick sale.
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Kunetka and Beneke Land Co
Shiner
Texas
New Sweet Home
Halletsville Road
Dewies
Wilson Co
Welhausen & Green Ranch
Shiner to Elect Mayor Marshal and Five Aldermen in April 1911
The Mayor of Shiner orders an election on Tuesday April 4 1911 for one mayor one marshal and five aldermen. Chris Wagener is appointed presiding officer of the election. The notice is dated March 4 1911 and signed by Mayor Louis Trautwern and Secretary F W Lepperran.
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City of
Shiner
City of Shiner
Chris. Wagener
Louis Trautwern
F. W. Lepperran
House For Rent Seven Room In Texas Contact Mr Fritz Rogge Shiner
A seven room house is available for rent in Texas. Interested parties should contact Mr Fritz Rogge Shiner for details.
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Fritz Rogge Shiner
Texas
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J.C. Blohm & Son
Avery
Plows and Planters
Buckeye
Florence
Garbade Lumber Company Distributing Depot
Pittsburgh
W. J. Tomasco
Great Farm Paper
Shiner Gazette
A. C. Koepke
John W. Sickelsmith
Greensboro
Chamberlain
Westhoff Wireless
Dilworth Doings
Fine Farm
Yoakum News
Route 1
S. A. Carnes
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