Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1894-06-14
TEXAS NEWS BRIEFS.


The officers are turning every stone
to discover who killed billiard Clark.
A material witness has been discov-
cred in the person of w. o. Ashcraft,
who fully described the murdered
man and also the person whom he
saw with Clark near Lindale, in Smith
county, on the day Clark was killed.
He went to the jail and picked Chap
man from among the other prisoners
as the man seen with billiard.
At Weimar, Colorado county, one
night recently section man named
Tom Crumley was in Freedmantown
in house occupied by Ann Wamble
Some unknown party fired two shots
through a window, one ball entering
and lodging in the left shoulder, and
the other remaining somewhere in
the body in the left side just under
the heart. There is no clue to the
man doing the shooting.
On Rock creek, in Grayson county,
near Denison, during the progress of
a marriage Ceremony recently thun-
der storm came up and a stroke of
lightning interrupted the proceedings.
n1 utiuu' srooin' munster anu sew
eral Witnesses were le!leo TO the moor
Nv the shock, but no one was seri-
o1sry 'Niurod' After tho party re
coycred the mot was tied,
~, - oaa.hono of Memnbis Hal,
oor m = several DAYS ago started a
negro man to Milan county in charge
of two pairs Of mules, three horses
and a hack. Somewhere below Hen
rietta the negro was oyerhauled by a
highwayman, who took from MN all
the stccs: the mack and his valise and
clothes with about $13 in money.
Officers were notified,
Recent,y while w NJ Shaw was
driving to his ranch, about five miles
west of Dallas his horses took fright
and ran ave.. MIR. Shaw was thrown
ont b,+ he cl,no 10 tho lines and was
5raaTed lone distance. When
ricl7ed nm he was unconscious. His
face mas badlv bruised and cut. but
i,is l., 'i,,,,ios are not dongerous
S+oto warrants nm to registered
rurobsn gbo aggregate s55718 81,
innl';rr not defciencv IN lime 4 of
c1I1 o6o * an increose since NAV Al
" a,I,, 4o5 oon or about e58o a
"a, IKE defciencv will increase
49, now min January / when the
fignre II Is believed will be something
like $500, 900.
+ N po,,irso, Of coirosv;lle
~ ~ nooi t $3.50
e,e'iPPs ~ na'e Dy'yeH 'I p ,euo.u AZ
SIZE In troue esGonius - hoo an.,on -"
nshlng "TRIP up h?eA o'e1 en- o%s, N
the lnalah lerri,oly' ny ia"N''u d
magnihcehV speck'eu vVouv VhaU was
- nnd woir,had fonr and nro-bolf
nonnd
p0N
Tho plans and speclhcaaons Tor tne
e new school pullulhg au Ennis, Eilis
county, have oeeh submitted 10 anu
= accepted by the schooi commltte {.
Inc speclHcaViuns proEluo ~, viil'
iu V +ba ooiorioI styIe with hrick fonn
( d a. vnT Tha astir, atod cost ia AZ ooo
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Oscar Hudson a lo-year-ola BOY
went to pottlcal meetlng III Ereel
county recently, got drunk ana MS
brother Witt tried to take bottle o
, WHISKY from hlin' When OSCAR uec"ili'
T. t 800 witb l,niTo 0ne If tb,
'romnds nav MOVE fatal.
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5 On June IA GOV. hogg anu parD.
Q OF Texas capitalists ana bankers ar.
S 10 leave Dailas lor Oillceso, We" o.h
C boston, Ne" iiaseu In anu I'M Iii ~ ' ~. W
n erh Clues 1 .S iioEs MI Tti tn,, Va
spokesnan 81 sio parvy, uo ',a d,,l
"a an q, enorV 10 Ilu uce o"P''"iis'' W wi"
s. 70 leN"s anu Invest
9 The railroad commissioners are II
IL receipt OF many letters, ooth from Tn