Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1901-11-06
EVENTS or EvERYwAERE.

formed.
Pan-American exposition closes No
Vember 2.
Colombian rebels lost heavily in
battle near Panama.
Pontiac. ILL.,, is to have $4,000 pub
lie steam heating plaN,.
Admiral Rodgers arrived at Cabalog,
samar island, on Thursday.
Tho New England building at Pan
American exposition burned.
The new sanitary sewerage system
of Delaware, o., will cost 100000.
A promising flow of oil has been
struck near Colorado Springs, Colo.
Commander Seth M. Ackley of the
navy has been placed on the retired
list.
The transport Sheridan arrived at
Nagasaki, Japan, in disabled condi-
ton.
Riley Fox. is years old, and Miss
Maude Brown, is, married at Harris
burg, Ills.
The late ex-Gov. Plllsbury of Mime
sofa left no will. His estate is valued
at 100000.
An increase OF 2 12 cents on domes-
tic and l cent on export business has
gone into effect.
Lieut.. Gov. Northcott of Illinois an
nounced that he has resigned as head
consul of the Modern Woodmen.
Steamer Leonard was disabled by an
explosion off the coast of Dover, Eng
land, and eighty persons injured.
Fire damaged the French Lick
Springs hotel at the Indiana watering
place of that name $4,000 worth.
Several hogs that were bitten by
dog at Sarepta, N. Y. were taken with
hydrophobia and promptly dispatched.
The death of Charles F. Smalley,
well known manufacturer of agricul-
tural machinery at Manitowoc, Wis.
IS announced.
Gen. Walter S. Payne. for number
of years commander-in-chief of the
Sons OF Veterans, died at Chicago from
the effects of an operation.
The four-story leather goods factory
of Heating. Smith 6 Shoemaker at Chi
cago burned. While working on the
IRE five fremen were badly hurt.
The carriage builders held their an
nual convention at Cincinnati with
about 600 delegates present The in
dustry was reported in fourishing
condition.
Joseph Gillig, who recently died at
Tifin, o., was 95 years old, had been
twice married and was the father Of
nineteen children, thirteen Of which
number survive him.
Augusta de Forest, the we'll known
actress, who played leading roles with
Alexander Savini. John Mccullough
and Edwin Booth died at her home in
the city of New York.
In the case OF James H. Edwards
against the city of Richmond, Ind, in
which plaintiff sought to recover wages
as a laborer by the scale fixed by state
law, 20 cents ger hour, Judge Fox held
that the statute was valid.
William Hogan,a window glass work.
er of Hartford City, Ind, while on a
spree went home, and in the presence
of his family cut open his bowels with
a razor and pitched his entrails on the
floor. He died almost instantly.
Nine years ago the 10-year-old
daughter of Peter Bell disappeared.
He lived in small Ohio town
After spending all he possessed in
search of her, the father found her
with a band OF gypsies near Carthage
Ind.
Richard German, residing ut hex
Colo, who. 1t is alleged, has made II
q practice to whip his wife twice a
week. was taken by some OF the people
Of that place to a trestle. He was tied
TO 1t, and whipped.
Just after alighting from street
car at his home, Christian Wohl, one
OF the wealthiest citizens OF Milwau-
kee, and well known all over the
northwest, dropped dead Mr.. Woh
was ~ years OF age.
The president of Brazil cabled hill
congratulations to M. Santos Dumont
his young eountryman, who successful
ly made balloon voyage around the
famous Eiftel tower OF Paris some day.