Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1893-12-28


full force OF men.
At Burbanks, S. D., recently, while
sleighing Misses Dolly Hemphill and
Kate Stephens were shot and instant
ly killed by their escort, Shorty"
Babcock.
Noah Tohill was fined SIS at Deca-
tur, ILL.,, recently, for signaling an
swers to his wife while she was on
the witness stand.
The committee on banking and cur
rency OF the national house are
equally divided on the 10 per cent
state bank tax.
Down at Quaretaro. Mex, recently,
$780, 900 was bet. on one cock fight.
The Mexican has the courage OF his
convictions.
Recently near Brighton, Iowa, Mrs.
David Adler pushed her husband into
a we'll forty feet deep and then stoned
and shot him.
The dispensary law OF South Caro-
tional by the supreme court Of the
Chlteu STATES
A boy ~ years old was tried at
Chattanooga, Tenn, for the murder
OF playmate several years Older and
acquitted.
The proposition by the ELEPHANT,
Ark, train robbers, still at large to
compromise with the state has been
rejected.
1t is said that nearly every drug
gist in Maine, which is prohibition
state, is under Indictment for selling
liquor
The multitude OF Boston Mass I'M
employed recently held tremendous
mass meeting and made demands for
work,
The Union Pacific coal mine at
Evanston, Neb, is on fire and there is
little hope of eNtinguishng the flames
Collectors of customs and internal
revenue have received instructions
from Washington to register Chinese.
Count Won Bulow has been appoint
ed TO succeed Count Solmo-Sennen-
Wade as German ambassador to italy.
A woman got drunk at Denver,
Colo, some time since and crowd OF
toughs ducked her in horse-trough.
Sigmund Massakowsl1i, u Russian
refugee, committed suicide in Lincoln
paris, Chicago, few nights since. =
All contested cases for seats in the
house of representatives have been
postponed until January 4, 1894.
The Kearsage has been ordered
from New York to San Domingo to
protect American interests.
The Lehigh Valley Railroad COM
pany's loss by the recent strike will
reach nearly $1,000,00O.
An American young girl in Paris,
France, has received the degree OF
Doctor of Mathematics.
New York statistics show that GS36
pensioners died in that city last year
for lack of proper food.
Thieves recently ransacked St. An
drew's cathedral at Little Rock and
stole valuable articles.
The Missouri river is said to be so
low at Jefferson City that the catfish
nave got the hay fever,
South Carolina is making $40, 900 a
month as result OF state control OF
the liquor business.
The Hammond distillery at valpa-
raise, Ind, burned recently, causing
loss of 100000.
Denver, Colo., people have sixty.
seven different church houses OF
places of worship.
The farmer in Japan who has more
than ten acres OF land is looked upor
: as Il monopolist.
In Idaho the Republicans and Dem
ocrats are considering proposition
to consolidate.
The Illinois Bookkeepers associa
| ton has just closed convention a
Springfield.
The railways OF Minnesota paid div
idends last year amounting to $40,
, ,000,O 900.
, The princess of Formosa suicideS
recently at Rome. Italy, by shooting
herself.
Baltimore, Md, leads the world OF
the fruit canning industry and Of
+, oysters.
u At Saratoga, Wyo.. recently, no
y water was struck in well eighty fee
deep.