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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1900
Page
5
Local notes from Shiner including tax collection dates for 1900, Burgess Club activities, and planned speeches by Burgess and Slayden. Ads promote Seydler’s sale, Carnes’ Cash Store bargains, and A C Koepke services. Mentions Norma Flato visiting Welhausen family and Mrs Lastovicka's death.
The Gazette notes a strong turnout for the Mission Festival on Sunday September 30 hosted by Reve Richard Oertel's congregation at Hobberty pasture. Visiting preachers Revs Birkman and Osthott delivered sermons morning and evening. Dinner was served on the grounds free to all and the collection reached $47.00. Attendees expressed high satisfaction with the event.
A single car of FURNT TUR arrived last week and another car is due next week. Fine Bedroom Suites start at $15.50. Gi. Bk. Repwasn & Bro. reports the savings for readers.
The Hermann Sons held a tenth anniversary celebration on a sunny Sunday with a small crowd. Judge Dr Paulus spoke in spirit but did not attend. Food and drink were ample, and all enjoyed good will. Evening dancing featured the Shiner Band and lasted late.
Notice of a feast event titled The King Feast at Wied scheduled for Sunday October 14. The brief provides no organizer or location beyond Wied and the date.
District chairman King will speak in Moulton on Sunday afternoon October 21. He will also speak at Shiner on October 12 and at Yoakum on October 12. Congressman Slayden of San Antonio will address audiences at Shiner and Yoakum on the same visit.
The week features French pattern hats and millinery novelties at O. IL Deutsch's. Large assortment showcases seasonal styles and opening discounts for shoppers seeking stylish revisions to fall wardrobe.
Public weighers Niemeyer Brothers report Colton receipts to October 1 totaling 38 651 bales. Receipts since amount to 50 dollar bales. Total receipts in square bales 4 501 at 98 cents per bale.
Ma RRieD Mr Hugo Setzimaan and Mrs Johanna Heine were married last week. Pastor Wm Dzie officiating. The Gazette extends congratulations. Mr Wm Renken of Preston will teach the Sunset school near Shiney next session. C Wyatams sells wire and nails at bottom prices. A McKinley supporter on Shiner streets cites German and negro vote trends for McKinley. Gazette sees Germans backing Bryan.
A fragmentary note describes a fiendish tackle that nearly felled a victim, then a mysterious medicine eases pain and restores health with claims of curing kidney trouble blood ills and general weakness. Ends with testimonial about a miracle cure advertised cheaply.
The Metotlet church female group organizes a forthcoming benefit concert at the town hall featuring a varsity string quartet, solos, and a short play with recitations. Proceeds fund repairs to the church building. Additional details will be announced later. Also noted is a product plug for Chamberlain's Pain Balm and a recent Republican meeting with guests Henry Quota Noah Allen and G B Dilworth in attendance.
Ladies invited to view new hats and trim hats for ladies Misses and children with ready to wear hats caps and bonnets. Fall and winter millinery and dress goods lines newest styles shown. Mrs Hoff man of New Braunfels with relatives visited Shiner last week returning Sunday.
Bargains in matting sold cheap while local notices mention Hon Geo KF Burg visiting Halletsville on Monday and Burgess Club inviting a crowd. A report notes the sudden illness of Mrs Bettis and Leroy Burt of Sweet Home and a sick list as of this week.
An obituary-like fragment notes a frail infant revived as time passed. The text also references White's Cream Vermilge and an price of Zi cents, advertised for sale by all igiists.
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