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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1908

Page

4

Subscription Rates Notice from Shiner Texas Post Office

One year, postpaid subscription terms listed as entered at the Shiner Texas Post Office. Second class matter designation noted.

Shiner, Texas

Peace and power shifts noted in regional updates

Secretary Taft makes peace in Panama while Evans hands pacific fleet command to Thoms in San Francisco. Weather woes hurt crops as high winds hinder progress. An anti prohibition petition circulates in Shiner. President Castro of Venezuela and France face tensions. Falls County eyes division along Brazos River. Sam Houston Normal president Pritchett dies in Galveston. Ag college tensions loom. Gunness case draw headlines as investigators crowd the Indiana barn yard. W I Templeton enters Lavaca Precinct 3 constable race, aiming for July Democratic primaries.

Lavaca County Candidate W E Rabb Seeks 31st Legislature Seat

Mr W E Rabb a Lavaca County resident for 22 years has taught in Moravia Henkhaus Sublime and Sweet Home and runs a drug business at Sweet Home He aims to represent Lavaca County in the 31st Legislature and endorses Democratic Party nomination Subject to party designation and election proceedings

W. E. Rabb Lavaca County Rabb Moravia Henkhaus Sublime Sweet Home Wwé Deimo

Nixon seeks Democratic primary nod for 25th Judicial DA

Tur Gazette reports Robert F. Nixon of Gonzales authorized to announce candidacy for District Attorney of the 25th Judicial District. He respectfully seeks voters support subject to Democratic primaries.

Irish Laborer Seeks Analysis For Suspicious Lozenges

An Irish laborer buys candy from a drug store, then pours sticky lozenges from a bag onto the counter. He asks for an analysis, questions the price, and pockets the lozenges after muttering about feeding them to his boy.

Fae al Gavarre Subscribes for Lone Year

A fragment notes Fae al Gavarre subscribing for a single year. The text lacks context on site, price, or purpose, but indicates a formal enrollment or commitment within a short time frame.

Farm and Ranch Demand Sparks Immigration Debate

We are told there is excess demand for our goods and prices fall as some interests push foreign pauper immigration to develop our natural resources and boost production of items we already overproduce.

Prince Helie de Sagan Says He Will Leave America

The Associated Press quotes Prince Helie de Sagan promising to depart the United States soon and hoping never to return, noting his disdain for American soil but not for American money. The remark appears in Bryan's Commoner as commentary on prejudice and wealth.

Prince Helie de Sagan Associated Press New York America Bryan

Local Land Sale and Town Visitors Noted

William Eilert purchased 70 acres from Mrs. H W Meyer at 75 dollars per acre. Shiner guests Mrs Jno Blohm and children visited Mrs Jno Krueger, while Mrs F W Ledbetter stayed with Mr and Mrs C I Jaeggli. Leonida Schumann visited Wm J Tomasko before returning to Shiner. C I Jaeggli will relocate to Hermleigh to run a general store. his family will follow soon.

Wm. Eilert H. W. Meyer Jno. Blohm Shiner Jno. Krueger F. W. Ledbetter C. I. Jaeggli Wm. J. Tomasko Leonida Schumann R. Jaeggli & Bro Hermleigh Texas Jaeggli Eagle

Edison’s Longevity Recipe From a Busy Inventor

A National Magazine excerpt outlines Thomas Edison's daily routine cited as a formula for longevity. He reportedly works sixteen hours daily with four hours sleep, eats lightly and abstains from alcohol, with early rising and nightly notebook sessions praised as key habits.

Mr. Edison National Mag. Dine

New Reader Lulu Morgenroth Applauds Home Paper

Miss Lulu Morgenroth becomes a reader of the local newspaper and expresses appreciation for the paper's coverage of the community. The note highlights her welcome to the paper and its role in daily life.

Lulu Morgenroth Gagarre

Obituary and notices from Shiner area include burial and feasts

A burial occurred Monday in Shiner cemetery for a child named Ida with thanks to neighbors for support during illness. The note from Mr. and Mrs. Ernst BLOHM expresses gratitude. May feast events are listed at Lone Star Hall Bluecher Park and Wied. An ad offers wood from the old McMurreys at $2.50 per cord near Shiner along with contact.

Ida Ernst Blohm Lone Star Hall Bluecher Park Wied McMurrey Place Shiner Sam McMurrey

Lavaca Legislative Race heats up in Lavaca County

May 9 in Hallettsville Texas Prof W E Rabb of Sweet Home announces as a candidate for the democratic nomination for representative of Lavaca County W T Green of Yoakum a Sap passenger conductor announced weeks ago and J W Tubbs of Gleckler writes C L Stavinoha that he will run if Stavinoha does not seek the seat Stavinoha declined to run two years ago and is not now a candidate though he was urged by others.

Halletsville Texas W. E. Rabb Sweet Home Lavaca W.T. Green Yoakum Sap J. W. Tubbs Glecller C. L. Stavinoha Stavinoha Reece Tunng

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the Gazette J.C. Habermacher Taft Panama Evans San Francisco Thoms State Democratic Executive Committee Castro Venezuela France Falls County Brazos Pritchett The Sam Houston Normal Huntsville Galveston Agricultural and Mechanical College Gunness Indiana W. I. Templeton Templeton Wn. T. Green W.E. Rabb Rudolph Valenta Eugene A. Turk S. L. Bennett Ernst Leist Geo W. Wehmann Louis Wagener J.C. Koerth Chas. Strauss W. F. Templeton Otto C. Henkhaus W.T. Bagby W. R. McCutchan Precinct No A. B. Noble Gonzales Co J.C. Neighbors Moulton News Edison Wolters Bros Packard Wolters Bros. Shiner United States Lone Star Brewing Company San Antonio BNE le Nas Shiner Cemetery
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