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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1902
Page
5
A collection of short items reports Holchak acting as sole agent for Howard Hats and selling New Goods at Old Goods Prices, a Burgess speaking engagement at the Shiner Opera House, and various local updates from Flatonia Gonzales and nearby areas including shop notices, furniture and clothing specials, and community acknowledgments.
The Hal lettsville three day street fair Oct 15 to 17 drew large crowds. Roping contest results show H L Aiker and Bob Atkinson tied for first with 240 prize, H A Hopkins won 115 and Jack Campbell 65. Numerous attendees listed. Weather praised as superb.
Local dealer G. E. Roumann Bro. announces two large matting shipments at bargain prices with 25 cent matting reduced to 18 cents and 35 yard mats at 30 cents. A carload of furniture will be closed out at low figures.
From and after Saturday Oct 25 the Square Base Gintrere of Skiner will gin cotton only three days weekly Thursday Friday and Saturday this change affects planing and processing for local farmers.
Just received at E. O. Merseberger’s a full line of canned goods Kraut pickles herring potatoes ham cheese brick cream and green with a complete line of fancy and staple groceries Free delivery to all parts of town Bring eggs chickens and butter call us satisfaction guaranteed
An assault on Henry Englebach occurred last Sunday evening by J H Plesner. Judge Gray refused to accept a fine for simple assault, saying the offense falls under county court jurisdiction. No arrests have been reported, and names are withheld. The Gazette notes community notices and local weddings, moves, and events in Lavaca and surrounding counties.
Reward offered for return of a pony about 14 hands high missing from Shiner Texas. The animal is branded with a Scissors mark on the left shoulder and is sought by H Lockmann KE.
New Arrivals list includes ham bacon lard flour coffee and fruits with low prices. The Moulton Eagle notes wedding attendees: Mr and Mrs Brunkenhoefer of Weimar and families from Bernade Prairie New Ulm Shiner and others. Hot and cold bathes available at A Q Koepke's.
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