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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1902
Page
6
The week saw the market steady with a rising tendency after a dip. Local stores advertise discounts on summer goods and clothing, new waists and hats arrive, and several visitors, including Mrs. Walter Askey and Miss Myrtle Fordtran, are noted in town.
A Sunday feast hosted by the Bohémian lodges of Shiner drew many visitors from nearby areas. Judge A Haidusek gave a keynote speech praising Hon. Geo Burgess and urging re election based on Burgess’s proven record. Gazette noted visitors A B Noble Fleury Quota E J Motis Frank Zabranek and Jim Dolejsi among attendees.
Honor roll names include Hias Echenburg Shiner Kokernot Helweg Maine Milliken Hudecek Moulton Brunkenhoefer Hochheim Setzman Alley Green Motie Hinzie Ondrej Hobson Buescher Smithville. Also a black silk umbrella with crooked handle and silver cap found near the cemetery last Thursday. finder asked to leave at Wagener Wendtland.
From Karnes County The Gazette receives a letter from Mr Otto Hinzie Runge with a subscription remittance and thanks. He notes the Karnes county cotton crop is turning out better than expected and there is some hope of a fall crop if boll weevil stays away.
For sale 600 cords of dry post oak wood at 1.15 per cord. Apply to W. P. Fischer. Mr Adolph Hahnke and family left Shiner for Victoria county to start a new home. The Gazette notes the loss of a good citizen and wishes him success in Victoria.
Experienced dressmaker Miss L Fromme teaches a new dresscutting system at the Union Hotel. It covers all sizes for ladies and children including waists and skirts, offering patterns for waists and collars.
The Sunday school addition at the Methodist Church was completed with a four teen foot extension and interior exterior paint. Total funds spent and raised were $210 30. Notices include a broken arm, diphtheria recovery, new job for Fritz Berckenhoff, and a Germania Vereine meeting. Upcoming events cover church services, a county attorney candidacy, and a joint monument unveiling.
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic offered as iron and quinine in tasteless form. Claims mean no cure no pay with price 6Q¢.
Classified note offers a four‑room house for rent convenient to business activity. Apply at the Gazette office for details and viewing.
For sale two lots suitable for dwelling and business house. Apply to Shiner Gasette or to Mrs. Henry Janssen.
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