Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1901-12-11
GLOBE oLrANINos,

Washington is full of strangers.
Gov. Taft. at Manila, is slowly i'm
proving.
Another oil gusher has been struck
At Baker, Russia.
Kruger says the struggle in South
Africa has only begun.
Former Gov. Davis II. Waite OF Col.
'rado fell deal at Aspen, Colo.
George e. Heimorod of Nebraska has
seea appointed consul at Apia, Samoa.
William Waldorf Aston denies that
ie has purchased Battle abbey, Eng
and.
An insane man smashed $4,000
worth of plate glass windonws at
Eaton, o.
Chicago parties will establish a
charcoal plant of twelve kilns at Lou.
siana, Mo.
Capt. r. T. Largent, a former Miss.
ssippi river steamboat man, died at
Alton, Ills.
Two hundred lumber yards are to
pc established in Kansas towns by
Texas capitalists
Joseph Fischer, a musical composer,
lied at Springfield, O.. from an opera
don removing a corn from toe
William Gwyn, for thirty years chief
messenger in the national secretary
Of states Office, died at Washington.
Frank James, the well known Mis-
iourian. made his debut as an actor
in the Across the Desert company at
Fort Wayne. Ind.
The First National bank of Balti-
more, Md. will, on the 9th inst, open
branch house in the City of Mexico
with 100000 gold capital
Mr.. Martini b. Robnet and Mrs. S. A.
Hlckok were married at Columbia,
Mo. Rev. c. L. Hickok, son of the
bride, performed the ceremony.
A tobacconist at Atchison, Kan. ac.
cumulated $4,000 tobacco tags. which
4 '1kitled Ni9 to a plano and other
prizes aggregating s64o in value.
At Sioux City, Ia, Ben Mcknight,
convicted Of numbering his wife by
beating her to death, was denied new
trial, and sentenced to twenty-five
years in prison.
H. 2. Black of New York paid to
the custom house at that city $18,669
as duty on necklace his wife brought
from Europe recently, and on which no
duty had ben paid,
A gray wolf Weighing eighty-Ave
pounds attacked Bingham Montgomery
as he WAS going through the woods
near Bolckow, Mo. After a fierce bat
tie the beast was killed,
The total number OF deaths result
ing from the boiler explosion in the
Penberty Injector company's building
at Detroit. Mich. was twenty-five. The
boilers are to be thoroughly inspected
by the authorities.
The Peruvian minister Senior Osma,
and the Bolivian minister of foreign
affairs have resigned at Topaz, Bolivia,
protocol submitting to arbitration
pending questions between their re.
Sepective countries.
After a heated debate in the city
council of Roquebrum, in France, M.
Orisini an alderman, shot and killed
Deputy Mayor Siguat and dangerous
ly wounded the mayor and brother
OF the latter
The insurgents attacked a commits
sary between Magdalena and Gajoy-
jaza, seriously wounding private Of
the Eighth regiment and capturing
Priyates Dunn and Frenning. two
horses, three rifles aud 800 rounds OF
ammunition.
Monmouth, HIS, is supposed to have
no saloon, yet, 1t Is stated. forty-three
persons have paid the governments
required tax for retail liquor dealers.
The circumstance has occasicned no
little comment.
Fire at Pittsburg, Pa, completely
destroyed the felt plant of Julius de
Long & Co. The loss is estimated at
100000. Peter siler and J. Wagner,
members OF the fire department. were