Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1901-08-14
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AT Beaumont AleCk Brown and DICK
Browns death.
Jim Mobiles was badly cut In fight
near Italy, Ellis county.
Ex-Deputy United States Marshal
Gibson died at Texarkana.
Mrs. Desorado Gonzales died at Ca
ruzo at the advanced age of Ill years.
The sixth rural mail delivery route
has been established out of Terrell.
The two days reunion of Confed-
crate veterans at GAINESVILLE was well
attended.
At Beaumont Aleck Bronn and Dick
Fennel had trouble, resulting in
Broan's death.
ExConfederates of Ruunels county
held reunion at Maverick on the
LIST, I'd and Sd.
Victoria county courthouse refund
ing bonds to the value of $71,0 have
been registered by Controller Love.
Burglars entered the residence of ].
Enron at Dallas and secured $3.50.
two watches andtwo diamond rings.
The controller received the tax rolls
of Taylor county, which show total
valuation of s4.sS7,729, an increase of
s3O9,O7O.
Among the successful candidates for
admission into the West Point mill,
tary academy was Charles C. Bank
head of Texas.
In cutting ARRAY at Roland. seven
miles northwest of Mckinney, Clyde
Burge, a young married man, received
several wounds.
The Beaumont Improvement COM
pauy of Beaumont filed an amendment
to it's charter increasing its capital
stock from $4,000 to 100000.
Caroline Haytel, colored. suicided
on the place of EHnry Thomas. her
father, eight miles west OF Nacog-
doches. by jumping into a well. 3d.
William Mongan, lumber dealer
at Hillsboro, while at West stuck a
nail in one of his feet. Blood poison
developed and death resulted.
At a meeting of railroad freight
agents at Dallas it was decided to
make no changes in the rules and reg
ulations for handling the cotton crop.
About 400 people attended the Wood
men of the World picnic at Denton.
DR.. A. P. Brown of Fort Worth and
Congressman-elect wotten of Ba+tas
spoke. .,-il-4Snslt~ipl-"s n
William linn, a grocery clerk. while
trying to stop runaway. team was
crushed between the wagon bed and
a telephone pole and killed almost
instantly ,I~T
The Chicago, Rock Island and Texas
Railway company has paid the con-
troller S137.6O tax on S13,766.t5 of pas
senger earnings for the quarter ending
June 80.
The state commissioner of insur-
ance granted authority to the Benevo-
lent Knights of America, fraternal
organization of Meridian, Miss, to do
business in Texas.
U. N. Jones of Alabama and Miss
Amanda Beard of near Hopewell, La
mar county. were married while seat.
ed in buggy at West Paris. Justice
Love officiating.
The creamery, cheese factory and
ice plant belonging to w. N. NJ. Grim
met at Merke was destroyed by fire.
The origin of the fire is unknown.
Loss about $4,000; insurance $4,000.
Whilh out hunting. Richard Grona,
young man of Gillespie county, was
accidentally shot The gun was load
ed with shot and the entire load en-
tered one of his lower jaws, inf1icting
very painful wound.
The governor issued commissions to
T. q. Townsend as colonel and Hamp-
son Gary as lieutenant-colonel OF the
Third regiment of infantry, volunteer
guard also to Major Merchant and
Capt, Byrnes as inspectoS-general.
Rev FatSer Birckley, in charge OF
the Roman Catholic parish at Ennis
died in front of st. Paul's stnitarium,
Dallas, as he was being carried into
that institution to be treated for
kidney aihment. He had just arrived
on a train from Ennis.