Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-12-10
EVENTS OF EVERYWHERE.


The Katy is remodeling the Italy de-
pot.
A new telephone line is to be built
from Venus to Huffs.
The l. and G. N contemplates build
Ing a $4,000 viaduct at Houston.
Milford telephone has put in a new
switchboard to meet enlarged bust
ness.
A state meeting of teachers is to be
held at Austin the last week in Deem
Der.
The Frost local telephone has been
bought by the Southwestern Telegraph
and Telephone company
Burglars blew open the safe Of Force
Manufacturing Co., at Spartanburg, N.
c., and secured $4,000 in cash.
The Distillers association is making
an effort to get the tax on whisky in
bond reduced from $1.10 per gallon to
20 cents per gallon.
The four-legged rooter having
wound up his years work, will be sue
ceeded by the bi-pedal galloot who
loves the pig skin game.
The $150000 gun, which will shoot a
projectile weighing 1870 pounds a dis
lance of 81 miles. has been sent to
Sandy Hook testing grounds.
Effort is being made to have a per-
manent exposition of American made
goods established at Shanghai. 1t is
thought that this will help the trade.
The Tewentieth Century Limited ON
the Lake Shore line has made its regu-
lar run from El1hart, Ind. to Chicago,
1O1 miles, in 100 minutes, including
stops.
John f. Plummer has sued out an
attachment against the Internatione;
Power company for 100000 as fee
for promoting the organization of the
concern.
A fire which originated in No. :
storehouse at the Union Pacific shops
at Omaha destroyed the storehouse, its
contents and several cars, causing a
loss of $175.OOO,
MnXipn G a oil ,f {.
with Its deprecated coin. 1t is very
likely, to avoid doing business on q
fluctuating basis, the gold standard
will be adopted.
Prof. d. S. Coppeck. superintendent
of schools in the Cherokee nation, says
that the schools are in a very satisfac-
tory condition, the attendance being
remarkably good.
While mail carrier in Chicago was
in the Masonic Temple gathering up
the mail robber jumped into his
wagon and drove away, taking mail
valued at $4,000
Verestchagins picture of San Juan
hill, Come On, Boys" showing Col
Roosevelt charging at the head Of his
men, brought $4,000 at public auction
a few days since
Mrs. o. S. Wise of Knoxville, Tenn,
suicided by drinking laudanum and
carbolic acid, She was bride of only
seven months. and married over the
! protest of her parents
Lawrence Murphy, formerly treas
u-er of the Journeymen Stonecutters'
Association of New York, was arrested
charged with the larceny of $4,000 of
the organizations funds.
One man burned to death, two fatal
ly injured and third severely hurt,
while two strangers reported missing
is the result OF the breaking of fur
mace of the Williamson Iron company
at Birmingham Wednesday,
Prof. j. Scott Clark of the North
western university, Chicago is having
all sorts of trouble explaining to the
labor unions that he did not say a
family could live on $500 year. Many
do so, however.
All Cinnamon expect to be sent to
China for burial when they die. Re.
Gently 600 corpses of Chinese were
shipped from New Zealand at an ex-
pense of $4,000 1t is the hope of
most Cinnamon to go back rich.
John s. Loren of Chicago aged 10.