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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1902
Page
4
The article notes Houston county now in the prohibition column following an election. It mentions Prof. Matty quitting discussion to pursue practical studies on boll weevil obliteration. It also covers cotton mills rejecting child labor and calls for abolition as a cruel system.
A brass band welcomed Hon. Geo. F. Burgess in Shiner on Friday as he traveled from Moulton to Victoria County. Locals and train crews heard a concise speech praising Burgess, with the crowd deeming this simple stop more valuable than large costly events. The train then departed after another tune from the band.
For sale 100 acres in Bexar County with 385 acres in cultivation a good tank two small houses corn crib underground cistern and orchard. Apply to A Kawaz Sayers P O Bexar County Texas.
Community event announced for October 5 1902 at the Boundary Platform. Shiner Band provides music and invites all to attend.
Made from an active principle obtained from Black Root. They act on the liver equal to calomel and leave no bad after effects. No griping, no sick stomach. Will cure chronic constipation. Price, 25 cents.
The Columbus Citizen reports the death of Henry Merseberger aged about 72 after a long residence in Columbus. He served as alderman, mayor and sheriff and died around 11:40 yesterday from age and debility. He leaves a wife and one child, Mrs. Senftenberg. Peace to his remains.
Last night at eight, at Senator DP A Paulus home, N Avant and Mary Paulus wed with Rev D B South officiating. Mary returns from Denver and will reside with Avant at the Avant home in the north end, a quiet ceremony for immediate relatives.
A cryptic note alleges Grove's Chill Tonic hides a tasteless formula printed on bottles. It accuses the tonic of being quack medicine with no cure or pity and mentions a questionable producer. The passage presents a skeptical buyer warning.
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