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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1909
Page
4
Notice shows subscription rates and indicates mail matter status for Shiner Texas. The item notes Second Class mail designation and rate of one dollar.
Mexican war veterans will be entertained in Houston this week as only a few old soldiers remain. The Texas Press Association is in Marlin this week and may discuss the anti pass law. Observers expect a genuine business boom when the tariff war ends.
The statement claims Jas A Patten and associates profited three million dollars from a wheat transaction and urges authorities to prosecute the group for gambling.
Andrew Carnegie claims Britain and Germany threaten world peace by fighting at sea while France Japan Russia and Austria build dreadnoughts for supremacy. He suggests the article aims to spur more battleship construction to benefit the steel industry and his interests.
Patty a CF hosts a May 24 gathering at her home for a group of guests including Mrs Burrow of Yorktown Grandma Flato and several named ladies and gentlemen. The event featured coffee iced tea sandwiches and cake with high five games and conversation concluding in a warm farewell.
Mr Ed Valenta, son of Rudolph Valenta, spent several days in Shiner this week after returning from naval service. He had been away from home for about his years and served three ars in the U.S. Navy, part of the Atlantic squadron.
William Wehmann Sr. died suddenly from heart failure Monday morning at his son in law Ed Niemann s gate in Shiner Texas aged 68 years 7 months He was born in Germany and came to America at age two and grew up in Houston New Ulm and Flatonia He married Bertha Lehmann in 1867 and leaves ten children eight sons and two daughters The interment was held Tuesday evening at Charlottenburg with many relatives and friends attending.
A quiet wedding took place at Mrs. Ward's house in Shiner on May 19, 1909, uniting W. H. Larrimore of Mason, Texas and Miss Brieger. Relatives and a few friends attended as gifts were exchanged, and the couple departed by afternoon train for Mason to begin their life together.
Mr Charles Macha and Miss Mary Koneeny were married Tuesday morning May 25 at 8 o'clock Rev Father Hudecek officiating. Macha is the son of Joe Macha and a hardworking man. Koneeny is the daughter of F F Kenecny and a gracious young lady. They left that evening for Baylor county and other points. The Gazette extends best wishes.
Mr Johnnie Lockman sold three lots facing Avenue E to Mr Otto Henkhaus for 300. Henkhaus plans to build on the properties and move forward with development.
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