Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-03-19
GENERAL olEANINos.

at Brooklyn.
Norway is said to be overrun with
Russian spies.
York. Pa. had twelve inches of
snow on the 4th.
Topeka, Kan, produces $1,000 bar
rels of flour weekly.
1t is denied that Japan is negotiat-
ing a loan in New York
Santos-Dumont wishes to give an
airship exhibit at London.
A fifty-pound badger was caught in
Hamilton county, Nebraska.
Dan Loney, well known profession
al pool player Ned at ST. Louis.
Sixty thousand operators are en-
ployed in Iowas 1900 factories.
James ], Hill denies all connection
with the new transcontinental line.
The Platte river. last week was TWEEN
ty miles wide in parts of Nebraska.
The father of Nine. Calve. the opera
singer, died in the south of France.
The directors of the United States
Steel Corporation reelected President
Schwab.
twenty-five families left Mclean
5oro, ILL.,. the same day for Spokane,
Wash.
The postoffice at Marceine, Mo-, was
robbed of 5000 worth of postage
stamps.
j. Houghton. president of the Nation
al Life Insurance company, died at Ma
pies, Italy.
A number of American insurance
agents are operating on the continent
of Europe.
Diamond cleavers, at Amsterdam,
Holland, to the number of 1000 men
went on strike
A mill for the production, of coated
paper is to be established in London
by Americans.
United States supreme court decided
that the 3-cent street car fares of De.
troit is void.
The British house of compcons re-
jected the eighthodr miner bill by a
vote Of 2os' I'd BOT.
The recent United Brethren revival
at Groynnisville, Ind. resulted in
ffty-two conversions.
William Cox shot and killed his wife
at Evansville, Ind, and then put
bullet in his own head.
BY the will of the late John B. Sher-
man. founder of the Chicago Union
stockyards, $2,OOO,OOO is bequeathed.
A petrifed stump twenty feet in d.
Ameter and weighing 44O tons. has
been unearthed at Florlssant, Coo
Dixon B. Ward died at Marion, ILL.,,
aged 100 years. He was lifelong
Democrat and cast his first vote for
the Andrew Jackson electors. ~
Ralph Earl Sampson, son of the ad-
miral. has been appointed to cadet
ship in the naval academy at Annapo-
lis.
While conducting revival at White
Cloud, Kan, Rev. Mr.. Mauserman, of
Maitland. Mo-. suffered paralytio
stroke.
Peter Stanley and wife, an aged me-
gro couple of Upper Sandusky, o.,
claim to have been married eighty
four years.
Alexander Kelliston OF Poketon, o..
believes that he is the only surviving
delegate to the famous "Tippecanoe"
convention at Columbus, o., in 1910.
Senator Gebhardt, Democrat, has in
troduced in the New Jersey legislature
bill to repeal and dissolve the char
ter and corporate existence of the
Northern Securities company.
Miss Ida Guthrie of Concord, ILL.,,
tried to kill Mitchell Decker, to whom
she claims to have been engaged for
+ twelve years. Decker had recently
married, and when she heard OF it she
went to his residence and shot Mt him
Clifford Chapman and Dannie Ar
buckle. and 9 years old, prevented q
disastrous wreck on the Glover Leaf
railway between Kokomo and Yves
Middleton, Ind. They discovered {
broken rail- and notified the railroad
people at once.
The old Maumee battlefield, which II