Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1893-08-03


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Chicago recently from the old country,
tried two weeks to get work and failed.
He went to the lake and drowned
himself.
Thomas Lynch and John and Chas.
Cotton were arrested at Elgin, Ill,
for violation of the internal revenue
laws. They sold beer at ball game.
An s-year-old boy pointed his air
gun at his playmate of the same age
in Chicago, recently, when it was dis
charged, killing him almost instantly.
Lizzie Byram, aged 10 years, daugh-
ter of A. j. Byram of Newark, N. j.,
died at Ashbury park of hydrophobia,
the result of a bite from pet dog.
The Metropolitan Trust company OF
New York has foreclosed a mortgage
for So, 22S,0 900 upon the Wisconsin,
Minnesota and Pacific railroad.
The grand jury at Paterson, N. j.,
has brought indictments against a
number of Paterson's city officials,
charging them with corruption.
The Missouri, Kansas and Texas
now has a triae over 2OOJ miles of
track by the recent addition of the
Missouri, Kansas and Eastern.
At Greensboro, Ky, in quarrel
over a game Of cards, Joseph d. Reys-
ter, gambler, and an unknown miner
gave each other fatal wounds.
At Grand Rapids, Mich, Leon S.
Smith, a society young man, has
pleaded guilty to the forgery of $4,000
in drafts on Michigan banks.
The building occupied by the
Eighteenth street telephone station in
New York has been destroyed by fire.
Loss estimated at 100000.
The people of Charleston, S. c.,
who have been experimenting, claim
that South Carolina legal quart flask
of whisky is one gill short.
At Glenmora, La, just after church
was over William Dyer, Jr., and Jas.
Warner had quarrel, and the former
was probably fatally shot,
Because his wife threatened to have
him arrested for whipping her, Peter
Grathwohl, German, committed sui
eide at New York city.
Twenty indictments have been re-
turned against Il. o. Yanbrocklin the
embezzling secretary of Butfalo's IN.
W fire commissioners.
The corn crop of Kansas promises
to be the largest in the states history,
except for the year 1889, when twas
279, 900, 900 bushels.
Mrs. F. H. Mcintosh of Blooming
ton, ILL.,, recovered from what was
supposed to be death and AYERS she
talked with Christ.
At Camp Bellsville, Tenn, in u
quarrel over business matters, Cicero
Parker shot and instantly killed John
Miller, relative.
At Newark, O., w. @. Shelter, an
aged German, died from grief, his
son having been arrested on the
charge of theft.
At Curdville, Ky, Joseph Byrne,
aged 16, shot and killed Thomas
Baird, his senior by several years.
An old feud,
Hans Davis fell asleep on railroad
track near Mansfield, ILL.,. and was
mashed to death by train.
Mrs. Joseph Elder has been arrested
at Kansas City, Mo-, charged with the
murder of her husband.
The National funniest recently held
at Milwaukee, Wis, was participated
in by 10000 delegates.
The business houses of Aspen, Colo,
during the dull season will close at 6
O'Clock every evening.
A few days ago the village of Ew-
ing, Mich, was partially destroyed by
fire. Loss 100000
At Paducah, KY, A crowd OF ne
groes engages in fight over nickel
and one was killed.
Convicts engaged in a quarrel at
Idaho Springs, Tenn, and one named
Butler was killed.
The street railway lines of Norris
town, Pa, have reduced the fare from
cents to cents.
In 1850 there was one criminal in
$500 of our population. Now there is
one to every 1856.
At Burlington, Ia, Albert Hartman
aged 16, has been arrested for forging
note for $175.
A terrific storm passed over Water
loo, Ia, doing great damage to crops
and buildings.
W. L. White committed suicide or
account of business troubles at Lead
vile, Col.
Gus Leonard aged GO, suicidet
near Brookhaveu. Miss. by hanging