Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1893-10-12
TEXAS COND ENSATI0NS
A MIRROR OF REcsaT OCCURRENCES.


Az w dCO RECENTLY LON uuEllJ puf-
chased an alligator about six feet
long and placed him in cement
lined pool at the Padgitt park. Tho
alligator disappeared and was found
in a similar pool in the city park. u
mile from the Padgitt park. Isaac
Matthews, a colored drayman, was
employed to haul the alligator back.
He roped the alligator and placed him
in the dray and on the way back the
alligator got loose and on being seized
by the drayman seized him by the
cheek and tore it open, inAicting a
ghastly wound.
At Sherman a few days ago little
son of Mr.. j. F. Willis was bitten by
dog. Some peculiar actions on the
part OF the dog and rapid appearance
of fever about the place Of the bite
caused grave apprehensions, and the
child was taken to the maidstone
owned by Mr.. Robert Shannon. When
applied to the wound the stone chung
tanaciously for several hours and
drew out u great deal of virus but
finally ceased to work, showing, ac-
cording to theories that all OF the
p0i9O'' ''''' O'eii u''"i' ouV'
At "A negro dance on Joe Winkiield's
place near Waelder' Gonzales county,
recently, Jack Neil and Antony
Thomas met to settle an old difficulty.
They had dispute in the yard and
Thomas went into the house for his
and rncoivod Sacaiit moO h w 'a0 Sn "ru
n nis+oi In tbo bonds ~ Mi IN
ho1i nassaa +hno,,,S ~ -. "a
5eatb ,gas instontlono S,-o Nm 4 aH
conoI
M H., :,
A., ao 1. SoreSse Tt eoIyon' as given py
ono "ssgssor VI ,d travis county as ~ ~,
w., o "o 81, 5',1o-i Natue, e. Iva, oLli
and valued at s2s5. 707. other field
nroducts about 7oOO ocros volned at
. 5188. $40. fruit, 2O2o acres and 1896
eranevinos. value Of nrodnot s43. $50.
Sheen sboared q247! wool aim AS.
947 hounds. value eS412
nv ~, ,,
! il9 seue ., ANU once mas Dee1
sehulhg wv .No p"PeIs u" county anu
uisVItoy 9l'ori'S,2 "lo S,.. -'V 200 @ ono
ato W pe pIous lD Ior -, IN ~
"Sres VI schoo! Iahu' mere ~ =. po
aDou' IoVg ol Vheso sulls' Inc SO 80
Me-, Tere SOU uhoer the lana act IA
~ A4LellNsers DRye forfeited ar
claims oy ialIing to make their pay
ments OF interest
At Oakland, Colorado county re-
Gently, capt D. M: Woolsey was ring
ing the church bell for the prayer
meeting services at CLOCK when
from the hlgh perry the clapper OF
the oel! gave way and came crashing
10 me moor, IN Its wild career down
which cbon@o5 ;ts pow oo,nso VI . od Iis
life was saved '''''' mo
~ " " |
Az Il recent dance at Lytton Springs,
IN CaIdweI county Bill Pul! y, a
%hlte man, ana two negroes had a
. sIih %no U"T u ,ie Hes rogs was snTT
yoin VIZ ran a. anS Ia arS m ,""i
tonn , dand d. . "no a .iiu anu t, wrs
and ,ho otbor no. 80 il-O n m,ms 9"y
Ino,bnu, 0' Ns'0 "''' J"''00 "O
-'G T y, p,
assessed value was 81. SOC. 600. Now
IL is S6 500 $40. There are eOs so
acres Of land in the county volned at
SS484I15, with oitv and town MON
ertv Al 715 of5 Horses mules cat-
tie hoes and other stool, and rood
are valued at $5S5,22 Total state
and county taxes are S62, 5O6,34.
DURING Sentembor tboro woro MN
chased ia a27 acres NJ scboo, Iand
and leo acres Of UNIVERSITY land at a
fraction over 80 an acre. and there
were leased lO2, $50 acres of school
lands and GAO apres Of nuhliC domain