Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-04-23
TExANErTEs.
BugInesg oondItiong are GOOD.


Railroads are carrying much freight
On April there were 1880 eonvicts.
Numerous people are entering the
state
Wade Bonner, a prominent Rusk
business man, is dead
Emberry Cannon, Kaufman coun,
ty pioneer, died at Mineral Wells
Some miscreant fired into Midland
train at Terrell. No one was hurt.
All of the awnings on one side of
Round Rock was destroyed by the re-
cent storm.
searcy Baker of Grimes county has
been appointed superintendent of
penitentiaries.
First National bank of Carthage
capital stock 100000, has been author.
lied to do business.
Barney Riggs, a noted frontiersman.
was shot five times in difficulty at
Fort Stockton and killed.
Granbury camp (Hood county, Unit.
ed Confederate Veterans, 100 strong,
Will attend the reunion in body.
James A., better known as Tub"
WEIGH, the noted catcher of the Dallas
Baseball club, died at st. Louis of ap.
oplexy.
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authorized the First National bank of
Lubbock to do business. The capital
stock is $4,000.
Cristobel Flores was arrested at Ell
Paso. He is charged with the MUIR
der of a wealthy German jeweler at
Parrol, Mex, last year.
Steve Yarbrough, survivor of the
famous Douglas battery, that went in-
to the war from Dallas and Tyler,
passed away in Smith county.
Charles Burns, an ex-Rough Rider.
was shot at Ell Paso and died next
day. He was struck in the same place
the late President Mckinley was.
The Cadillac Oil company, with a
capital stock of s45O,OOO, has been
granted permit to do business. It
was organized under laws of Arizona.
Bud Williams wealthy farmer As
years of age. was killed fifteen miles
southwest of Gainesville by a tree he
had cut down falling on him.
Howard Tony, son of prominent
stockman near Roanoke, fell from his
horse Rsse caught IN yrrope at
tached to the saddle and dragged to
DEATH
h, D. Rawlins, ex-tax assessor Of
Dallas county, died suddenly at Oak
Lawn, Dallas suburb. His family
was among the first to settle in Dali
las county.
Otis S. Eaton of Dallas has with
drawn from the race for the nomina-
drawn from the race for the Demo-
cratic nomination for judge of the
court of criminal appeals.
The National lumber company, whose
main office is located at Fort Worth.
has decided to erect a creosoting plant
at some point in the state for the
chemical treatment of railroad ties
and lumber. The cost will be about
$1S0,OOO.
On the 9TH inst. Judge and Mrs. J.
V. Coclrell, of Abilene celebrated the
fiftieth anniversary of their marriage
Hundreds of friends called on the cou-
pie during the day to tender their con-
gratulations. They we're married in
Missouri, April Z, 1852.
Rev. B. w. Carter of Georgetown
has filed suit against the Information.
al and Great Northern and Gulf Col.
orado and Santa Fe railways for $1O,.
600 damages alleged to have been
sustained in a collision at Midland
March IT.
Permission to do business in Texas
has been granted by the insurance
commission to the Sons and Daugh.
ters of the Confederacy, fraternal
organization. with headquarters at
Little Rock.
The Mount Marion Coal Mining
company was organized at Strawn.
The company, which is capitalized for
$150,0Oo, has purchased $500 acres of
coal land. Eastern capital is at the
| back of the cornoratinn
The Sherman Gaslight company Of