Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1901-04-17
NEWS NUGGETS.

In the recent election in Denmark
the government was Overwhelmingly
defeated.
Premier NJ. Waldeck-Rousseau OF
France is suffering from an abscess OF
the throat.
The Turkish transport Asian was
wrecked near Sembo and twenty sol
diers drowned.
The North German Lloyd Steam
ship company will construct four large
steamers at Bremen.
Prince Louis Napoleon has been
warned to abstain from scheming
against the French republic.
The president on his coming trip
south will make the journey by way
of Memphis, Tenn. and will not STOP
at Atlanta.
Bq night surprise the British cap
tured' a lager of sixty Beers near
Boschberg between Frankfort and Salt
Pan, Orange River Colony.
The death at Elizabeth N. j., OF
Mrs. Isaac Faulkes is announced. She
was the last of the thirteen girls who
welcomed Lafayette in 1924.
Chief Surgeon R. H. Hall of the de.
partment of Northern Luzon died, aft
er being i'll three weeks, with osteo
myelitis inflammation of the marrow
of bones).
The Scorpion instead OF the Ban.
croft will represent the navy at the
Confederate Veterans reunion at
Memphis, Tenn, which begins May &c.
The Bancroft goes to Key West, Fla,
to be put out Of commission.
The secretary of the treasury has
bought in New York $2,6d0,O00 OF
short term bonds for the sinking fund.
The quarters exports from Germany
and Dresden amount to 22,220,215
marks, a decrease of 5,1OS, O4O.
A double-header freight train on the
Clinet Valley division of the Norfolk
and Western railway ran into siding
at Richmond Va. Engineer Heather
ington and Fireman Singleton both
-eA.sss'-lii ves m tfi5 collision.
At the performance of Uncle Toms
Cabin, in New York, two horses draw
ing a landau became frightened,
jumped off the stage into the orches.
ira, severely injured their driver, Da-
vid Peyser, and frightened the specta.
tors so much that they, for the mo.
ment, lost their judgment.
A cyclone passed over the section
half mile north of Brewer, Ga. The
force of the wind was terrific. Tur.
pentine trees for miles along the track
II the disturbance were twisted off.
Limbs fell half mile away from
starting point.
The Pan-American stamps prepared
by the government in honor of the
Buffalo exposition will be placed on
sale at the various postoffices on May
1. The denominations will be 1c, &c,
4c, sc, &c and loo and will represent
progress of nation.
While endeavoring, together with
her daughter, to resist an attempt of
burglars to effect an entrance into
her residence at Pittsburg, Pa, in
which she was successful, Mrs. Ann
Ward, aged 60 years, was brutally
beaten. There was $1,000 in the
house.
"Aguinaldo's taking the oath of al
legiance," said member of the cabi-
net, emphasizes the Importance of his
capture. 1t makes more clear that
the insurgent movement has reached
its end and will mean the early com.
pletion of American sovereignty and
authority"
Lieut.. Col. Alexander, purchasing
commissary of the Department of the
Lakes, with headquarters at Chicago,
has been transferred from Havana to
serve on Gen. Woods staff as Com
missary General of the island.
Miss Carol H, Beck of Philadelphia
has received from Andrew Carnegie a
commission to copy the portrait of
William Penn in the collection of the
Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
The portrait will be presented to the
Penn Society of New York. -
Jacob N. schiff, the noted banker,
has purchased the unfinished house at
se7 Fifth avenue, New York, for $475,-
600. The house will be finished in
two months. This Mace Ia the most