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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1901
Page
5
Local items include travel plans and family visits, new goods at Wolters Bros and J. W. Hing St, a cook wanted for a small family, weather talk, subscriptions, and the birth of a boy. Notable names: A C Koepke, F W Hillmer, Sterling, Wolters, Dreyer, Flare & Son, Glenn Beckham, Adolph Herms. Community notices and ads reflect early 20th century Shiner activity.
A large crowd attended Hildebrandt's park opening last Sunday. The new pavilion, a spacious cool fireproof structure with a raised musicians stand, hosted dancing to the Shiner band led by August Schramm. Germano citizens were urged to honor laws and adopt their new country while remembering Fatherland ties. The event drew visitors from nearby towns and featured portraits by K Melntire of the Chicago Portrait Company.
Two carloads of Old Hickory Tennessee and Studebaker wagons and a stock of Wm F Koch goods arrived to visit friends. Numerous Personal items note funerals, travel to conferences, shopping notices, new goods at Wagener and Schmidtmann, candy and remedies, decoration day plans, and local business openings in Shiner and area.
Gasoline engines are increasingly used daily. Write to F F Collins Mfg Co in San Antonio Texas for their Springfield engine catalogue. They offer sizes from T to 50 horsepower, stationary or wheeled.
Mr. KE C Merseberger has been ill for ten days but is now nearly recovered. The notice indicates improvement after a period of sickness.
Collins Mfg Co of San Antonio markets Collins gin brands not handling rival goods. They offer cheaper options and a catalog for the full line to interested parties.
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