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Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14
Returned.

The secretary of the treasury
has received from Gov. Sayers
$45, 1875 as Mrefund of the over
payment to Texas of an appro-
priation made in the deficiency
account of 1898, amounting to
s101,113. The original appro-
priation of $7,75O,OOO was made
in 1855 to pay the creditors of the
late republic of Texas and was in
consideration of certain territory
ceded to the United States and
the REIMBURSEMENT of all claims
made upon the United States for
liability of the debts of Texas.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

Gov. Sayers gave instructions
to Capt. Mcdonald and his ran
ger force to proceed from Column
bus to Athens and aid Henderson
county officials in ferreting out
and bringing to justice all tho
members of the mob charged
with lynching James Humphreys
and two sons.
Sheriffs Cabell of Dallas, AL
len of Navarro and Bell of Hill
county had consultation at Ath-
ems with District Attorney Crook,
County Attorney Faux and AS
sistant Attorney General Morris
relative to the affair.
The assistant attorney general
says Henderson county official
are doing everything in their
power to bring the guilty parties
to trial and will be assisted by the
legal department of the state.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

"A word to the wise is sufficient"
and word from the wise should be
sufhcient, but you ask who are the
wiser Those who know. The oft re-
peated experience of trustworthy per-
sons may be taken for knowledge. Mr..
w. NJ. Terry says Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy gives Better satisfaction than
any other in the market. He has been
in the drug business at Elkton, KY, for
twelve years; has sold hundreds of bot.
ties of this remedy and nearly all 9th.
err cough medicines manufactured
which shows concluslvely that Cham
berlain's is the most satisfactorily to
the people, and is the best. For sale by
all druggists.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14
Missionary Convention.

The Christian Missionary con-
vention at Fort Worth heard the
following report of state evan
gelists: Days employed, 1858; SER
mons preached, 1912; churches
organized, IL; Sunday schools
organized, s; Christian Endeav-
ors organized, 3; weak churches
aided, %; preachers located, s.;
places visited, 30; additions by
baptism, 427; additions by rela-
tons and from the denominations,
SOL; total cash and pledges,
$232l.20; total salaries and eX-
penscs, $1695.45; total additions,
1912; churches in Texas 665.
Active steps toward cancelling
Add Ran colleges debt are to be
taken.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14
His Opinion OF IL.

Jay Green seems to think he's con-
sider'ble smart" remarked Josh Med.
ders; "but don't know so much about
1t myself. Denver tell we about how
he gave himself away the time he
went up to the city with me an seen
the first street sprinkler he'd ever sci
eyes on?"
No" returned Abner Appledry.
What dia he do?"
"Aw! He jabbed me in the ribs an
says he, good an loud, Great glmmy.
Josh! there's one O. them raln-makln,
machines we've been readin' about"
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

At Fort Worth on the 9th the
state Christian Missiona j. on
vention met in the First Christian
church.
After devotional services Pres
idcnt A. S. Henry of Waco read
his address. His recommends
tions, which were of most inn
poltant nature, favored virtually
a reorganization. He also made
plea in behalf of Add-Ran col
lege. President Henry asserted
that missionaries are. not respect
cd as they deserve; that churches
do not accord them the welcome
they ought to have.
Judge Arson Rainey, president
of the state mission board, made
an address.
Secretary G.. d. Smith followed
and reported pledges and collec-
lions amounting to $3010.40 and
disbursements S3014.49. There
is uncollected $44S.S3.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14
Organization Effected.

At Galveston on the 9TH inst.
the Texas Standard Bale Com
press association was organized
and the following officers were
chosen:
President, John D. Rogers of
Galveston; vice president, j. A.
Adoue of Calvert; secretary and
treasurer, j. II. w. Steele or
Dallas.
The 24x54 inch bale box was
adopted.
About forty congresses were
represented.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

"You do not love mel" he cried,
hoarsely.
81 do, I dol" she sobbed. How can
you doubt it?"
"Then prove it," he answered.
Eyes, but how" she asked. eagerly
Lend me $40 unit next Saturday"
The young girl drew herself up
proudly,
Coward she Kissed. would you
strike woman? Leave me and never
return"
And bowling his head in shame, the
young man skunk away.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14


Hon. d. w. Phillips of Lam.
pasas, who has gone to New York
on railroad business, says that the
Cotton Belt road is to be at once
extended from Leon station in
Coryell county to Lampasas,
where it will make connection
with the Burnet extension of the
Austin and Northwestern road.
The distance from Lampasas to
Leon is twenty-eight miles. He
says that the Cotton Belt will also
build an extension from Gates
vile through Hamilton county to
Goldthwaite, Mills county.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14
Terry's Rangers.

This organization met at Vic
toria in thirteenth annual session
on the 9th and 18th. A letter of
regret at not being able to attend
was received from Gen. Joseph
Wheeler.
A committee of three was APP
pointed to receive at Dallas the
old flag that Indiana is to return.
For the monument about $1,000
was reported on hand.
j. +. Miller and @. G. Little
field of Gonzales were elected
president and first vice president
respectively; L. M. Kokernaut
was elected second, +. E. Hol-
comb third and l.. Barna fourth
vice president. 7. u. Lubbock
was reelected secretary and w.
ID. Cleveland reelected treasurer.
Gonzales was selected as next
place of meeting.
The formation of an organiza-
ton to be known as the Sons anA
Daughters of Terry'S Texas Ran
gers was favorably reported by u
committee and adopted.
Gov. Sayers and w. ID. Sayers
were elected members and latter
chosen corresponding secretary
Rev. II. d. AYES of Houston
was reelected chaplain.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

Mrs. R. H. Hubbard was shot
and instantly killed by two col
ored men at Ealine station on
the Memphis and Birmingham
railway IN Bibb county, Alabama.
MIR. Hubbard, who is a farmer.
had in his employ two colored
men. He discharged them and a
dispute arose while they were be-
ing paid off. AT night Hubbard
Was called for, but owing to ill
ness could not arise. His wife
went to the door and was shot
down. Mr.. Hubbard then arose
and was seriously wounded.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14
HlgIl Water.

The San Saba river has been on
terrible rampage. AT Menard-
Vile the water was seven feet in
depth on the maiu business street
and ten inches on the courthouse
floor. Three houses in town and
five outside were swept away In
many parts of the country crops
were ruined.
At Smithville the Colorado riv-
err swept away the iron bridge UNI
der construction there and car
ried away the ferry boat. The
bridge was being constructed by
the Indiana Bridge company and
was to be completed by Aug. /.
The company estimate their loss
az $4,000. Crops in many To-
calities have suffered greatly.
John Ernenlly,a Bohemian, was
drowned near LAGRANGE.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

Once upon time a Fox espied some
grapes growing upon tall tree or a
telegraph pole; it does not matter
which.
The Fox tried to borrow stepladder
of nSighboring farmer, but failed.
II don't want your old grapes, any
way" the Fox now declared. "Appen.
dicitis isn't anything like as swagger as
it used to BET"
Then he bestowed the laugh upon the
bystanders, who had looked for him to
say the grapes were sour.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

A carload of new wheat, first
of this years crop from Waco,
was auctioned off in st. Louis on
the 18th and brought 80 cents pei
bushel or Is cents more than cash
wheat. 1t was red winter and
tested 81 pounds to the bushel.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14
RHEuMAT1sM crRND.

My wife has used Chamberlain's Pain
Balm for rheumatism with great re-
lief, and can recommend it as a splen-
did liniment for rheumatism and other
household use for which we have found
1t valuable.-W. j. Cuyler, Red Greek,
n. j.
Mr.. Cuyler is one Of the leading mer-
chants of this village and one of the
most prominent men in this vicinity
w. G. Phippin, editor Red Greek Hug
aid. For sale by all druggists.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

was reading and advertisement Of
Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy in the Worcester En-
tedprlse recently, which leads me to
write this. can truthfully say never
used any remedy equal to it for collie
and diarrhoea. L have never had to
use more than one or two doses to cure
the wost case with myself or children
w. A. Stroud, Popomoke City, Md.
For sale by all druggists.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14
To Bring Dreyfus Back.

The French admiral command
ing the squadron in the waters off
The island of Martinique received
an order to send the cruiser Sfax
to take Drcyfus from Devils IS
land, off the coast of French
Guiana, and convey him back to
France.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14
!. A. Lam was returning home

L. A. Lam was returning home
from McGregor to his home in
Coryell county in company with
another man, and when neal
Oglesby the team became fright
ened and ran away. Both were
thrown out and Mr.. Lam was SO
severely injured that he died two
hours later.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14
Ba with Robbers.

A second battle with the dyna.
miters of the Union Pacific ex-
press train has been fought in the
mountains forty miles north of
Casper, Wy, by the sheriff $
posse which had been in pursuit
since Sunday. The battle took
place Tuesday. Sheriff Hazen
was mortally wounded and was
taken to Casper, where he died.
The posse drove the robbers
from their stronghold and be-
lieved they had them surrounded,
but they escaped.
The first battle took place on
Sunday last.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

VIII Hill, who was charged as
having assisted his brother Aleck
in killing Mrs. Hester Hubbard
near Eoline, Ala, was captured
and confessed. lie was hanged
a while, then cut down, tied to a
tree and a yolley fired into his
head.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14
For sale by
ESCHENBURG & BLOHM.

In 1888 my wife went East and was
attacked with rheumatism. She re-
ceived no relief until she tried Cham
berlain's Pain Balm. Since that time
we have never been without it. We
find it gives instant relief in cases OF
for all rheumatic and neuralgia pains.
ID. C. Brant, Santa Ynez, CAL For
sale by all druggists.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

S 81 see Won Daub. the artist. has
new suit Of clothes, new silk hat and
a very prosperous look. He must have
sold some of those pictures that he
had in the salon."
mo, he's been hired by cigar COM
pany to decorate billboards."
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

The Chambers County Irriga-
ton company has recently ac-
quired 12,317 acres of land in that
county. 1t is rico land and lies
along the survey recently made
by the company.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

Gov. Sayers has written the,
governors and attorney generals
of the various states suggesting
St. Louis as the place and Sept.
20 as the time for holding the
antitrust convention. q
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

G. A. Beeler, on trial at San
Antonio charged with the embez-
element of $4,000 from the
Wells, Fargo & Co.'s express, was
found guilty and sentenced to five
years Imprisonment.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

Rev. S. A. Hayden was arrested
on four charges at Dallas on affi-
davits by Rev. j. B. Cranfll of
criminal libel. Accused was put
under 5000 bond in each case.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

McFlrgle-Poor Broome! He's gone
over to the silent majority
-Why-I-when did he's
he dead?
eMcFingle -No-marrled!
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

Lewis G. Hastings, formerly
treasurer of the Rock Island rail
way at Fort Worth, shot himself
fatally at Topeka, Kan.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

An intervention suit was filed
at Galveston in the United States
court against the Galveston, La
Porte and Houston Railway COM
pany for alleged state and coun-
ty taxes aggregating $6181 due
for the years 1896, 1897 and 1898.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

Denton sold $4,000 worth of
funding city, street and school
house bonds at par and accrued
interest. The city has the right
to take up one $500 bond each
year.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

Gov. Sayers has notified Attor-
ney General Smith, who has been
absent from the state, his action
in ordering Assistant Attorney
General Morris in prosecuting
the alleged Henderson county
lynchers, whose examining trial is
set for the 18th, and also en-
phatically asserts his opposition
to lynching.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

"If I ever marry, it shall be to a
woman Of fine intellect"
Huh! Wouldn't you rather have q
wife who thought you great man"
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

Matthew Craig was sentenced
at Muscogee, /. t., to hang on
-Ang. 25 for the killing of Deputy
Marshal Heinrich.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

Mrs. R. Greer, who was burned
by a lamp explosion at Whitney,
died. Her remains were shipped
to Indiana for burial.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

Banks Cole, cololed, was killed
in difficulty at Washington, Tex.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

Sunday School Teacher-What was
the song of the three children while
they were in the fiery furnace?
Tommy Smart "spose, mum, 1t
was "a Hot Time in The Old Town To
night"
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-06-14

Dewey has departed from Hong
Kong.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-11-09
FROM THE BRITISH CAMPS.
.tr.xgitss us-g.frs~. Coming IN. nat rh~v
tsa1.ia Iitti- rr-.a tss~t
ux~ss~.

London. New . q 90 a. IN. There ls
little fresh intelligence. to-day bat if
h. bviisve, that the pslagoa Bay route.
II not already re-torvd. sp.-,liiy viii
10. thus giving quicker communication
~ifh the Cape. The situation u still
hopeful
q nuw appsars a. n " were only tho
arrival ~ th~ avaicpnting~nt from IN.
Powerful whieh prevented a worse a.s-
sstsr Is sr~ui~ that ~h~n u was seen
that retirement ws= imperative. two
Natal cavalry men volunteered to con-
vey a dispatch across the boer lines 20
MAJ Ndye ordering him 10 retire. but
the risk was con-id~rr, too great. ansl
Gag signalling was employed instead.
The distance was too great AID the
ground taa rough Tor cavalry to go 20
ss his assistance.
According 70 dispatches aied %
rls-.iny. defensive works were being
constructed on the hills around Lady.
smith. aHa g was expected there that
the bag naval guns would b. mounted
th. foliowing day The Hs-rs were
threatening 70 attack the tossa IN
forcs on "Wednesday aud Thursday.
and the women. children and oths r
nan-eombaiants we're betng sent BY
train 70 the south. Ladysmith . pro
viaion~,l for tssu months.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-11-09
ALONG MAcARrHuR's FRONT
s--s-ssi--s-~--N N-~pss4 ts- Ftuss-
sss os sh~ Ismp-tt-.s. na.t-Gss
Nttt~a .t .ttsxs.

Washington. Nov The war d.-
psrtnisst has rrcrivei the following
eahlsrrsm
Manila. Nov 2 -Ou ~ inst ti~uf
Siavrus and y m~n accommodating
Mae Nrihur's frurs ~srusk o. or uiors,
inftsnchr,i Insurgents. us iumr,iiafr-
" attached snd Dispersed them. killing
three and wounding numhrr. NJ
cazunit
Yesterday TRWtcn's asivsnrr AZ Mia
~ struck tho enemy bath west and
south ~ the citv. Rstson's Macab~h-
seouta. rrconnoit~ring south. strrfrk
the insurgents iu ambush. Lieut..
iiout~iis was Killed and uus scout
Wounded Eafson ruuts,i th~ susmy.
"a ha left seven dad In The thicketz
Yesterday Cot Rsii. with the Thirty
vsxfh volunteers. snd a troop Fourth
cavslvy. eirar~st the eoaatry Of ait
armed insurgents frum Fiorida iiian-
- to a considerable distance beyond
furae, pursuing them into the nouu-
tainz. capturing nin~ - their cavalry
h. rsrs several guns. ronsid~ra hls prop
erty. killing woundiug aud capturing o
uumbsr of enemy
The in=urr~nf cavalry ~ that sev-
ton j. practically DESTROYED B~lIs
casualties werr one uian Killed and ;sss
woundvd
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-11-09
CABLE AND TELEGRAPH.
es~n. esr~-t~v osfita~- rB- -.n~a-- whl-h
~hsaia So Eatlsssssa ~ ne
attsa <tat~-A


ssHis'sroS. Na~- 3 The extent -
winch the government - constructing
anst operating cable and telegraph lines
A. s-snst u r-rrnf terrftstrial arsIuisi.
tinns and cs'nfr'lis - brought pnt a ths
rep"r' u ten 'sr-eiev. ehief sigma
afheer. fhis shavs that tAs telegraph
sF~tem u sahA. tprrnrriE eFsnrst ansi
epsratssi By spAin. has ss-a fa.sen over
and devsi"p-si bY thss slxuAi rssrp.. an
thar a. the eisr-- - she assai scar 2.Ssse
miis-s n unr s-r~ n operation. af
Nnaeh So ni.-~ we're snss'iussly E~~
lines sua tne r-E-aiasisr .1rgsiT r~eoa-
str'tctsst
essn- ssrs~srT rreusnH-nsis the isviux
u sisrp--~s easis s~t'srea Pur-o Rlsac
&slai saha- Tlira Nsll szssf thssur Sls1a.
ssaa. b s4ls las4n~ a. eliIlanuuas-sfls lssns
o~s~-wa f'srsp hlsas Anst tss uft~a
state ssssila p4-@ ever ssrarflE Asn-r-
issAa An~>.
IN TIE kalllppins-s tseft. esrsssisfy sioss
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1899-11-09
AMERICAS NEW DEPARTURE.
p~ssea ts tr~.t tst~raatts.-
al Politics.

Lsn,iou. Nov. ~ special dispatch
fruut Washington a.~vrts thar the
American state department. r~ceutlv
asked Franre. o*rmnrv aud Russia 10
Este written assurance regartiinw tas.
preservation - the -np"u door~ 20
China. b.-tng dissat isfied with mere
oral assurances. and rejecting pr's-
Posal that the Unitrd Statrs shnald
seize port and establish sphere Of
Influence in China.
IL these Assurances are dsenne.l. =
say the slispaf,-h the Emitted states
will insi-t upon china. observing th..
strict hitter uf the trratv giving the
uited States equal rights with other
pos~rs In china
The puif Chronicle commenting rd.
ituraiiy upon -this new departure iH
km.rican poiiev which will b- fuliv
approved in England. diiates upon its
Immense Importance and suggests
that it -nssv affect the international
R"littrz ~ Europe ia verY rvmarAa-
BIZ. sisarr,-