Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-01-08
TExANErTEs.

near Toyah,
Sunday law is being rigidiy enforc-
ed at Nayasota.
Postoffice at Ridgeway, with all its
contents, burned.
Matador county voted against issu.
Ing courthouse bonds.
Oak Gin city council wishes news
paper established in that city.
Work has begun on the International
extension from Waco to Fort Worth
Tx-Gov. Hogg called at the white
house and had a talk with the presi-
dent
A Mexican was struck by train at
Bryan. He was unconscious about an
hour.
T. e. McCreary died at Pecan, Gap,
Lamar county, from an overdose Of
laudanum.
Terrell expects to receive 10000
bales of cotton this season. She has
received $4,000.
]. s. Cullinan of the Culllnan Pipe
Line company of Corsicana, retires
from that firm.
The Safe Deposit and Trust company
Of Hillsboro. capital stock $50. 1000, has
Aled Its charter.
Mrs @. w. Smith, while stopping
at Dallas hotel, was robbed of $3.50
worth OF diamonds.
Justice Forester and wife OF Naya-
sofa last week celebrated their sixtieth
marriage anniversary.
Judge R. j. Boykin died at Fort
Worth. He was county Judge OF Milan
county many years ago.
Albert Jones, charged with the kill
ing Of Edward Glaze in Smith county,
vas remanded to jail without bail.
In the football game at Dallas on
Christmas day between the Little Rock
and Dallas teams neither eleven scor-
| ed.
Viola Wright, a 4-year-old negro
girl, swallowed quantity Of strych-
nine at Texarkana and soon was a
corpse.
| The 1O-year-old son OF Francisco
Grasse was totally blinded at San An
tonic by the explosion Of cannon
cracker.
Wesley Block of Orange sold his six
J toslr s,n'n : : -. = lraana
banana company. She VIII be taken
to Bluehelds.
dead in bed at Fort Worth. She was
so years old and had been resident Of
that city twenty years.
Hundreds Of marriage licenses were
issued just before Christmas all over
the state and doubtless many happy
hearts resulted.
Lon Baker, a farmer, was killed at
Red Creek, Travis county, and Henry
Jackson. colored, IA years old, was
slain near AUSTIN
John Havland, an employe OF this
Imperial Lumber company at Red
water near Texarkana, was drowned
by falling in lake.
jeff Wilkerson, a switchman, was
shot dead at Beaumont He was shot
through the head. Will Smith, com.
monty known as "one-Eyed smith,
was arrested
Mrs. Helen Stapleton, while heating
irons on charcoal burner at San An
tonic. whlsked her skirts against the
live Goals. She was terribly burned
about the head and face.
II. H. Molloy was found dead in his
room at 81 Paso. Morphine was found
on the table beside him, but the ver-
dict OF the coroner was that he came
ly his death from natural causes
Miss Bradley. daughter of Thomas
Bradley, living at Salem, eight miles
from Call, was thrown from wagon
and kicked to death Her neck was
broken. either by the fall or the hoofs
of the horses.
While the streets of Beaumont
Christmas were thronged with people
J. A. Kinney, carpenter. WAS shot
and killed on Pearl street near Bowie
Three bullets entered his body. r. A
Steinman, an architect surrendered.
Christmas was generally observed al
over the Lone Star state The mer-
camille establishments did thriving
business for days before the greal