Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1901-01-23
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count 1amSuOrI mas Deen appointed
Russian minister of foreign affairs.
Mayor Tomlinson of Artesia, Miss,
was shot and killed by DIR. Cook.
Miss Belle Fremont, prima donna
of the Bostonians, died at Denver.
John s. Simmons, president OF the
Pennsylvania Central railway, is dead
William Waldorf Aston has given
e1,OOO to the Prince of Wales hospital
fund.
Sharkey and Mccoy will meet in a
twenty-round bout at San Francisco
Feb. 25.
Leah F. Jones, young printer at
Fort Smith, 9rk., shot himself through
the head.
Ralph s. Lansing fell from the ninth
story of New York building and was
instantly killed.
Colombia claims Venezuela has aid
ed rebels in the former country, and is
much incensed.
DR.. McAuley of Chicago says he was
arrested in Portuguese territory without
cause and imprisoned
The Antwerp-Buenos Ayres line of
steamers has been sold to the Ham
burg-American Steamship company.
The Carnegie company is to erect
the largest plant in the world and will
compete with the National Tube COM
pany.
The Nebraska senate passed reso-
luton expressing sympathy with the
Beers in their struggle against Eng
land.
In sermon at Baltimore Cardinal
Gibbons declared that the spectacle of
Christians engaging in warfare was
enough to make them blush.
The executive board of the Electrical
Workers union while in session at St.
Louis, appropriated $4,000 to assist
their members on strike in Texas.
A bill against hazing at the mill
tary academy, with expulsion the pen
:. atty. has been Introduced In the lower
house Of congress by Congressman
Foster.
Norman Selby (Kid Mccoy and his
former wife, Julia, were married at
Gould's hotel, Boston, by Rev. William
II. MELVIN in the presence of four
personal friends.
The recruits for the German iron
clad division in Chinese waters have
been ordered to join their ships forth
with, as the squadron will remain in
the far east indefinitely.
After Feb. trans Missouri lines will
charge shippers 3-4c per 100 pounds
for unloading and lac per 100 pounds
day for storing freight at points
where there are no public warehouses.
Mrs. Van Grady, white, was brutally
murdered at GAINESVILLE, o. Adrian
Madison, a colored barber, known to
who was said by her children to have
left the house with clothing covered
with blood, is in custody.
improvements to cost more than
100000 will be made this year by
the PENNSYLVANIA Railroad company
on its main line and on the Phila-
delphia, Wilmington & Baltimore
and the United Railway companies of
New Jersey divisions.
Cristian DeWet, nephew of the Boer
general, is making speeches in South
Germany in behalf of the Boer cause
and arousing great sympathy. The
meetings which he addresses adopt
resolutions protesting vigorously
against the overthrow of the two re-
publics.
Proceedings in involuntary bank
ruptcy were instituted at Little Rock,
Ark. against the H. ]. George Grocer
company, and Oscar Davis was ap-
pointed receiver Liabilities estimated
at $4,000, assets $4,000.
Memphis will have pnion depot in
miniature. Six lines W jointly oc-
cupy the terminal facilities and depot
at Main and Calhoun streets, owned
by the Yazoo 8 Mississippi Valley, and
which was formerly used Jointly by
that road and the Illinois Central.
A distinctive feature of the second
inauguration Of President Mckinley, II
plans now under way fulhll their ear
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