Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1897-01-13

was in the drawer. saturday the draw
or. with two corners wasfound by the
road working force half a mile from
Ont sprine,
rIo,,tonar+ co,,rror ,estar "a ~
,,,,,.,, ~ Cars,,,or 40 ,,,,.ano,ng tho com.
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nun VI Ju'ie,ts ~, e., ti,is
oe9.o. WIN i'e4'Ae' Ne1'
iepoi''
me wool securing mil at NoiolauU
mas closed down, having scoureu an
the wool IN slSht ana eonlpletins
most prosperous season. A httle over
l,OOO,OOO pounds OF WOOL was Wnshel.
A big land deal has Just peen closed
at Wharton, in which O.. ID. hemp, II.
~. vineyard ana Il. IS huston pur-
chased 1857 acres me Consideration
pald was SZ9,izo.OO CASH Inc lanu
was out OF the Baxter estate'
The conditions of the Alvin straw
berry crop remain favolFble. The con-
tinued open weather has forwarded the
lruit beyond what 1t should De at thls
time ana II TINS warm weather cohtin-
ues the shipments VIII .sqion oe larse.
several crates are Drought III uali, uuu
tlle patches are Wh'te win pioolu'
oeveral parties are prepurer ~ pro,
'ec1 po.'ions VI 'iie,l oiOp i.oA' ,o
"e"'nei' pu' 10 se' n'''o n.y. H''' 90
'i.e pi0'ec.ion'
Inc AVN euppuse crop Is iioN lns
lIcelS anu Is ne'Vnis up ~! Ia 81
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no,or, rha noi,,,aOo ar tI,ta 80 ,,, q,
o,oI,inc, ronM+.+,o, ,,.h,,.o,or ,,,+ro
d,,cod I1ord c,raan hoads ,ro,nh,nn
f,on, A 10 q ,,ounda ,,on,, to,dor IA
we'll Favored
-.
80 po'"'' ny .ii0 on
n''uu4o iepoi io''' Ian VI sIo" III
'n"' 9eN''o,i i"ss "eeN' nc A"li was
80 heaNy tnut 'ne souiieh Douuu Fort
some WE'VE hours Inc Ian Is report
Ell 10 nave oeeh unusually heaVy, ana
stockmen mere are apprehenslve lest
heavy losses result among cattle Inc
fact that the snow was preceded by a
slow, cold rain which chilled the cat
tie on the range, is what occasions the
apprehension.
Tho fnrri11lQ nUp1nnn fh1f StrnOE fhn
town OF Mooringsport, La, located Oh
the Kansas City, Shreveport and Gull
railway, has destroyed one of the most
flourishing towns on the line. A larg:
number of residences have been erect
ed since the completion of the railroad
and everyone seemed to be interested
in the upbuilding of the place. To-day
gloom of sorrow rests over this city
overlooking the beautiful Fairy lake
and death and destruction are seen ev
erywhere.
The southern portion Of Austin coun
ty, which was formerly considered u
suitable mainly for cattle raising, Il
rapidly being cut up into small farms
and not only the black hog wallow'
r lands, but also the sandy SOIL, nave
proven surprisingly FERTILE and bette
J adapted TO resist the eVli eiIects Oh
: summer drouth than the oiack uplanu
whlch Formerly CANNED tue settlers
, attention' IN .he vicinity ol Seuiy' oal
: reiipe ana VANS iron 4ooo 10 QUIZ
4 acres Oh prairie ilhu nre being places
a III eui'i'"'ioi eNeiS e','
n Inc contractors VINO nave the Necn
e cs river prldge near beauinont LOT IN
e Aalsas Ol1y' ll.'spurs unu uuii, az
+ oh .ne srounu anu 'le pr'use WIN y
' way on the Sabine river bridge. Their
will be the two connecting links for b
the time they are finished the line O