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Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-06-11
sticks From The sticker.

Mr.. Nm. Hahnke has returned
from Victoria county where he
purchased tract Of 800 acres Of
land which he resold on the same
day that the purchase was made.
Mr.. Il. A. Wolters, who mas been
suffering with rheumatism for the
past several weeks, left for San An
tonic SUI day accompanied by his
wife and Mr.. Frank Johnson. He
stood the trip remmrkably well and
his condition is reported us progress
ing favorably.
DR.. /, e, CLARK was in Beaumont
Monday and is now thoroughly
salts fed that the report to the effect
that the oil wells in that field have
ceased to gush is entirely correct,
This condition. DR.. Clark thinks.
will increase rather than depreciate.
the price ofoil, since the individuals.
and companies owning wells, how
ever much they may he inclined,
cannot now denoralize the market
, by Offering oil at &c per barrel.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-06-11
VOLUME TEN.

The Gazette with this issue enters
upon its 10th volume. There are
many papers in Texas much. older
than The Gazette. but you will sell
dom find one that is more a pnrt Of
the town in which it is published Z.
II started with the town and has
grown up with it and has striven at
all times to work for the good of
the town 1t has at times been
compelled to tell some truths which
may have sounded unpalatable to
a few, but which have IN the end
redounded to the well being of the
town. The Gazette on This its 9th
anniversary extendsit its best wishes,
without reservation. to all within
the wide circle Of its acquaintance.
The Best Prescription For Malaria
Chills and Fever is a bottle OF
Grove rtpnpie as jiivronic II
is simply Iron and Quinine in a
tasteless form, No cure. no pay.
Price SOC.
To My Friends and Patrons of Sinner
and Vicinity.
1t is with the deepest regret that
Ihave to communicate TO you that
on account of bad health l am
forced to sever my connection with
the firm of S. A. Carnes Co.. as
my health will not permit my being
too closely confined. Our business
connection has been most pleasant
and agreeable, and it is with regret
that 1 am compelled toseek another
field. 1 have disposed of my inter-
est in the business to Mr.. Carnes
and kindly ask all my friends to
continue giving him a portion OF
their business, as he will strive ia
make it to their interest to do so,
Thanking YOU for all past favors,
and assuring you of my kindsst
re membrance, ] am
Yours Truly,
/. W. HINGsT.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-06-11

For billiou4ness use Chamber
lain's Stomach " Liver Tablets
They cleanse the stomach and reg
ulate the liver and bowels. etIecting
Il quick aud permanent cure. For
sale by Schmltze & Seydler, druggists.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-06-11

There is to ben grand celebration
of the Bohemian Catholic Union of
Texas at Weimar on Jufy 2, 3, 4
and 5 Bishop J. S. Forester san
Antonin will be there on July 3, 4
and s. Full particulars will be
given later.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-06-11
Manhattan, Of New York . $1o.O0
Please take Notice.

AS Mr.. J. w. Hingst has severed
his connection with the firm of s.
A. Carnes Co and is compelled
to leave, all whoare owing the firm
are respectfully requested to come
forward ard settle at once and
greatly oblige,
S. a. CARNEs & Co.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-06-11

Life at best is short DO not make
it shorter yea by rank neglect of hat
cough of yours, when one bottle of
Simmons Cough Syrup would cure
you. Guaranteed Price 25 and 81
eents.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-06-11
Cool Drinks.

"Even as the hart panteth after
the water-br brook" so will the
heart of mankind pant after
our cooling drinks in the hot
May days.....
Try our Coca Cola, DR.. Pep
per. Grape Cola, G lace, Milk
Shake Soda, Egg Phosphate.
Orange Kola and Soda Water,
of all havors.......,
ICE CREAM SODA ON WE'D.
NESDAYS AT
CITY DRUG STORE.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-06-11
i. F. WeLTtRs,
EARL FRY,
RoBT l.. EscHENBURG
Finance Committee
'exas, May 49, 1902.

You Gan get new Lansing wagon
at c. ii. Flato & Son at cost. See
them.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-06-11
THE clIy's FINANCES.
Rsp.rt q IsInaass ccmmittse.

Nep'rt ~ s''nn"Ss ~ i''' ''''
NJ II.
~, s,,,s
W sHiiNH - s->zo
We herewith hand in our report
~, a;.;,
eno"nis t"e e'''e 0oiui''o'i VI '"e
-, III
= ,ooo ~ sN' ~" :
rvpv,svs
/,
plant -, -. 80. s127O.eo
E Electric o iignt5 ssions, te ms 1881
and material .t..,; 1870
fee io pni bn M"Ser ana Nl"rsh"l 1ss IS
sma alp 49,. 1875 1856. Is
Lumber, STATIONERY, elections,
pauPGe,f ts etc, -. - 3t .6S
SaIary civ assessor and col V'
lccto-. 49,. .............. TO- so
Salary, Nightwatchlnan. 5000
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1902-06-11
From Yoalsum

J e. BLonM, Chairman.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20

Street Church. Manchester. and will
preach there at night.
Fulton Baptist Church is being re-
painted.
Cup Of Cold Water Circle of Kings
Daughters and Sons will meet on Mon
cay night with Miss Pearl Smith, of NO.
FOL State Street.
The Builders League of Denny-Street
Methodist Episcopal Church will meet
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Lee
Jordan, Of Williamsburg Avenue.
The Ladies Auxiliary Of Denny-Street
Methodist Episcopal Church will meet
Monday afternoon with Mrs. William
Boothe, Of Nicholson Street.
The Oriole Social Club will meet Tues
day night with Miss Katie Williams, OF
Nicholson Street.
IYNCHBURG, VA, Apl. ,19.-The Board
of Police Commissioners met yesterday
afternoon and Investigated the charge
against Officer ]. R. Coomes, that he was
g,:ilty of conduct unbecoming an officer
receiving monetary consideration for his
signature to the letter which was sent tC
Governor Montague, asking him to pardon
e J. Doyle, the young man who was
tried and convicted for assault and bat
terry on his (CoomesO daughter. After
hearing the evidence, the board sustained
the charges and, dismissed Mr.. Coomes
from the force. yt@s j.ah
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20
"You MEAT EATERS"
The Baltimore Man Says Things.

You meat eaters who are ailing In any
sort of way might take a valuable hint
from the following:
A gentleman in Baltimore writes, For
long time steadily ran down because
yof an intense pain in my side, and also
in the pit of my stomach. i was miser-
able and everything ate caused dis
tscss. ] fell away from 1S5 pounds to 15O.
Lost my ambition for work, was drowsy
all of the time, felt tired In the morn
ing as / did upon going to bed at night
u was a stead. meat cater three Ines
day for several years. Somebody told
me that IL would change my diet and
take Grape-Nuts Breakfast Food at two
meals in the day would improve. I
made the experiment and In less than
two weeks began to improve very rapid
3 ly. My appetite came back. aaudl slept
better than :.rfiad for months.
Il used Grape-Nnts both at breakfast
and lunch ard ate a little meat for din
her. but not much discovered thar =
Few teaspoon fu.s &c Grape-EaIs would
furnish more nourishment than quantities
OF meat.
MY improvement has continued i.sa. AZ
now weigh 1a5 pou:Sds which IS a isain
or about As pounds in nve months. and !
feel In manisricept condition. Please
40 not publish my name IL sou use this
{ letter, but will gladly tell any
.s,crson of The benefits received Il self
addressd. stamped envelope is Z sent
Name given By ,psluni ,o, Bal lilo Greek.
Mich tssSs z 5s - ~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20
.m.Iann-Ro-Ree,.''s

-
The local production, lam Boz
which is. to be presented at the Bl1on on
Theatre on May 2sd and 24th, the last
two nights Of the existence OF that play
house. was rehearsed at Daniels studio.
First ana Broad Streets, last night, and
those who are to be placed in8the caste
displayed remarkable skill
Those taking part sin the caste Ia have We
been selected specially LOT Inc parts parts
which have been written for them. Jam
Bo-Ree,' is entirely Original, and and q bounds
in local hits and brig ht3 line
The leading female parts viii pc taken
by Mrs Jacques Fsutre a rs:E IDA ROD
sinson Curtis, AIRS. Jamie eamans and
Miss Dolores Christian. The gentlemen
IN the leading parts are: N essrs: Melville
.Daniels, Herbert Curtis, Charles Fsisch t
lsorn, Lonnie wilson, E.. DAVIS,
( .Iacues Futrelle s. Ed Gserken AIRY
Trucker, 8, cullnin Ehan1. Eugene
Gloves. ay,. Qscagsl ln1an# and %
sThurston1 Cardo1a; M
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20
THE MAYOR APPROVES.
His Honor Returns Several Ordinances

His Honor Returns Several Ordinances
With His Signature.
Mayor Taylor has returned to the City
Council, with his approval, a number q
resolutions and ordinances, among them
being the following:
70 provide for appointment OF sreclal
.,oint committees to consider the CITY
hall elevator insurance.; to provide Tor:
Joint COMMITTEES to inquire into the ex-
periency of rearranging the standins
committees; to prohibit the obstruction
of street. by standing or moving trains.
for more than three minutes at time;
requiring all persons. firms or copo t1H
tons to. pay for printing Of ordinances,
granting them privileges or franchises
after they have been approved; requiring
the Passenger and Power Company to
maintain a ten minute, schedule on the
Reservoir Street line, betWeenS6 a. M. NJ ana
Is. NJ. and from 5 F. NJ. toss F.6iss M.
every day. Mr.. e. wv. Minor is the patron
of the last ordinance.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20
The Wonderful.
fsnac,al DISPATCH to The Times}

- @
LEAKsvILLE, N. c.. April 19.-In the
northern part Of old Rockingham county,
N. c., just in the fork of the Dan ana
Smith Rivers, lies theito Of Leaksville,
and just one mile beyond is the very pro
gresslve city Of Spray. The former, Whlch
is quite an old town, for years was noteo
For its wooden mills, and for miles and
miles around in both North. Carolina ana
Virginia people brought their wool TO
these celebrated mills and exchanged 1t
for blankets or fannels.
About five years ago there was a com
rany forned-the Spray Land and Power
Company-which bought up the land Tor
several miles around and established the
town OF Spray, which is to-day an enter
prising town of 5000 people. and has s
large cotton factories. Spray boasts OF
the second finishing mill in the State.
Quite an immense business is carried
on here The DanVille and Western Rail-
wy, branch Of the great Southern sys-
tenn, is the means of exit to the OUTSIDE
world, and every day cars from every
portion of the United States are to $ be
seen loaded with all kinds of cotton and
wooden goods ready for shipment.
Leaksyi11e is not such q. busy place as
Snray. but is more desirable for residence,
as it is less noisy. However, the two
trlaces are united. almost, as lovely homes
are to be seen along the road from Spray
to Leaksville.
The New Era Book Club was delight
fully entertained on Thursday afternoon
nv Mrs. Dr. Martin. Interesting sketches
Of the lives Of some living American
authors formed the programme. after
which the hostess served a dainty colla-
ton.
Miss lone Ellington. of Reidsville spent
several days with her friends. the Misses
Williams, last week.
Mr.. w r. Reamey. OF Roanoke, Va,
was the guest Monday, Of his sister.
Mrs S. NJ. Harris. He was accorapa MED
by his niece, Miss Lizzie Reaney, OF
Martinsville, It.
Mr. Numa r Reed. Of Ncntworth,s spent
Sunday in town.
Cards are out announcing the approach
ing marriage OF Miss Katie Williams and
Mr.. Allen Taylor Hopper, which happy
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20
RICHMONDER'S TO
BE AT HAMPTON.
Governor and Distinguished Party
Go Down Wednesday
ception to MI. Ogden.

On Wednesday the Richmond EducAe
ton Association will go to Hampton on
a special train and spend the day at the
Howard School as guests OF the manage
ment in attendance on the anniversary
exercises.
Governor Montague and other distIn-4
guished citizens will go. A compliment
tary lunch will be given the guests and
a pleasant and profitable day Is expected.
The party will return to Richmond In the
evening. and at night a public reception
will be rendered Mr.. Ogden and his party
at the Governors Mansion. They Will
come to the Mansion at $3.50 O'Clock az
the invitation Of Governor Monta4ua an0
the members of tho Richmond Education
Association have been invited to meet
them. -,
The Educational Conference which Is
to be held at Hampton Institute on Tues
day, the day before the celebration OF fns
anniversary exercises, Will be OF gre24
interest It is not often that SO many dis;
tinguished men speak from the same plat
form on the same day and rare treat
is in store for those who attend It'll
and is free to all, the public is cordially
invited.
scholar and lecturer on educational sub-
jects; DR.. Albert Shaw, editor OF the Re-
view of Reviews: Rev: Paul Il. Frothin8-
Mass nia,n Dr.. Waiter. 81. Page. editor Of the
Worlds Work: Dr.. Luther ii. Bailey. d.
rector OF the Agricultural College OF Cor
nell University and editor of the beau
tifully Illustrated margarine. Country Lifs
in America: DR.. Hamilton w. Mabie, one
O. the editors Of The ontlook and authos
C,,lt1 4ssNTV Ctr1dv Fire and other
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20
1 YOUNG MEMS
CLUB IN CREW Re |:
Josiah's Courtship TO Be Pre-,
scented for the Benefit Of
the Young Men Library.
fspccia1 Dispatch to The Times.)

Especial Dispatch to The Times)
cREWE, VA. April Pa young mems
promises to be very helpful to the boys
elected president; Mr.. .Barret crittenden,
The Knights of Pyth.as had very in
teresting meeting Tuesday evening De
grces viii be conferred on several candl-
dates at their next meeting Tenn
lars met at the Disciples Church, tues
day evening and arranged for securing
good spsakers in the near future. 90
Union will have charge OF the services
at the =. M: c. a. Hall Sunday Lay. after Iss,
West Creek" the old historic mansion
owned by the Ward family. was burn<d
last Monday night. Mr.. George Nerser
about three weeks ago. There was no
insurance and he lost everything
.Josiah'S Courtship farce comedy
drama in four acts wiil be given . at q, s,
Tor the benefit Of the library for young
Mrs. c. Z. Morton is visiting in Nor
CAPTAIN William Davis is out again after
protracted illness.
Mr. Herman Pher,ix spent Sunday with
his parents here He has accepted po-
aition with the Seaboard Air Line.
Misses Rosa and Bessie Jenkins. OF
Manchester, are visiting Mrs. Granville
Williams.
Louise, are visiting IN Lynchburg
MT. Edmund ellis. Of Portsmouth, o.,
will visit his parents here.
Messdames shuster Casey and Woods.
of New York are visiting Mrs. Jacob
Schanback. this week.
Captain e. F. Locket and wife left to-
day for Dallas, Texas. The Captain is a
Confederate veteran and never misses a
reunion.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20
BIG DEED OF'TRUST.
Old Dominion iron and Nail Works
II Mortgaged for Half a Million.

Old Dominion Iron and Nail Works:
80 Mortgaged for Half Million.
The Old Dominion Iron and Nail Works
has filed a deed of trust in the Chancery
Court to the Richmond Trust and Safo
Deposit Company for $500, 900.
= Bonds to the number Of 500 will be is
sized for the sum Of $1,000 each. This is
done to liquidate the floating debt of the
company and Ito provide for improve
ments and additions to the property. A
number of the bonds-2O0-are to be issued
to be exchanged for or sold to pay off
the issue of a like amount of the LIST of
April, 1888; 100 to be disposed of as the
directors shall direct, and 200 to be re-
tanned by the Trust and Safe Deposit
Company for the purpose of providing
funds for improvements to the works.
Mr. James D. Lyle qualified as JUS
tice of the peace before Judge Witt, OF
the Hastings Court, yesterday
Suit was brought in the City Circuit
Court yesterday afternoon by Luther
Libby against Edward King for a horse
valued at $500.
John Brown, colored, was acquitted in
the Hastings Court yesterday OF the
charge of breaking into the residence Of
Sergeant James R. Sowell on Christmas
Eve night
Through counsel, the four negro women
who were convicted in the Police Court
a. few days ago Of obtaining money under
false pretenses. the sum aggregatlng
some 5000 or $4,000, have filed notice Of
appeaI. Colonel NJ. L. Spotswood and Mr.
e NJ. Roscher represent them The Wo-
men are Rosa Robinson. Addie Johnston
Alberta Bailey and Bette Johnson, alias
Lizzie Smith.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20
LEAKS,YTzI -E-SPRAY
ARE TWIN TOWNS
Development of a Milling
Town in Rockingham County
North Carolina.

event Will take place on Wednesday
e, cning, April 23d. at . O'Clock. in the
81 Itist Church, Leaksville.
Mesdanes Judge NOR and John b.
Fiel1 spent Friday last In Danville.
shopping.
Miss Rogers, of Washington, D. c..
spent Sunday with her friend. Miss Carrie
Scott They both returned Monday to
the r.. F. c.. in Danville. where they
take the degree Of NJ. A. in June.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20
Polk Miller Entertains Veterans.

The Whatsoever Y, of which Miss
Annie Coffee is president. ably seconded
and financially assisted by the residents
of Home Place, was Instrumental i'll Sc
curing Mr.. Polk Miller and his darkey-
singers to entertain the veterans at the
Soldiers Home last Thursday evening.
Miss Isaacs. in her always sweet voice,
further charmed the audience by singing
several sentimental and touching selec-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20
BUSY DAY IN COURTS.
Ten Suits Instituted in the Law and
Euuity-Other Gases.

. e Z 49,
Ten Suits Instituted in the Law and
Equity-Other Cases.
Clerk p p Winston said that yester-
day was the busiest day in the Law and
Equity Court for many months. Ten
suits were instituted, aggrega ting $50, 20
in claims. ia
who sues by her father, the Passenger
ant: Power Company for s15,o00 for all
legged injuries: Estelle Bethel sues the
Passenger and Power Company for 50, 600
for injuries; Sarah P. Elicit sues the
same for $4,000 for injuries received in
an accident in falling against car on
March 4th at Adams and Clay Streets;
John w. Gordon and Annie Il. Gordon
sizes the Passenger and Power Company
for $4,000 each for injuries sustained in
being. thrown from their carriage by being
struck by a car, and Catherine "A. Brad
son asks the same company for $1,000 for
injuries sustained. Humphrey Glaze sues
J. w. Blanton for S720, trespass on case
James w. Martin sues James r. Gordon
for $500.
Suit for $4,000 was instituted also by
John Mitchell. Jr.. against Nelson vii
Holmes. Mary Z. Holmes joint. SPOTS
wood, William H. Davis Robert Watkins,
Robert ChrStia,n Henry E &c Ga tres
pass Messrs Wise and Watkins and
Hon. c.. Y. Meredith are named as coun-
sci for plaintiff. This is the SEQUEL to
the trouble at the First Baptist Church
(colored).
Howard D. Lefebre asks 5000 from the
Home Brewing Company. Lefebre hurt
his leg while at work for the company.
A deed of bargain and sale was re-
corded in the Chancery Court yesterday
by which the property Nos. 9oS to 91S
West Clay Street was transferred from
Joseph Heprert and Mary Heppert to
Frederick Keel for $4,000.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20
.SL.O0 9. q Q. $I.O0
Sunday Outings
TO
NewportNeWs, Old Point, Ocean
View, and Norfolk,
$1.OO Round Trip.

Beginning next Sunday, April 10th. and
continuing each Sunday thereafter dur
ing the season the popular C. & Q. Sum
day Outing Train with Parlor Car will
leave Richmond (Main-Sereet Station) Mt
5S:45 A. NJ. EVERY SUNDAY Stops at
Jefferson Avenue. Newport News. gong
and returning. no other stops between
Richmond and Old Point
Returning, leave Norfolk via SewelPs
Point Line, ats P. NJ.
Returning. leave Norfolk via Ocean
View Line 4tevery hour until 6:5 P. NJ.
Returning, leave Old Point at s z. NJ.
Returning. leave Jefferson Avenue, New
port News at S:15 2. NJ
Arrive Richmond at 10. p NJ
This is the most delightful season OF
the year to- visit these points.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20

Professor Graham Taylor. professor Of
sociology in the University Of Chicago
will speak at the Main-Street Station
Railroad Department Young Mems Chris
tan Association Sunday afternoon at.
$50 o'clock. His subject will be '.Ap-
piled Christianity"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20
Through to the Reservoir.

: The cars of the Passenger and Power
Company, running over the Clay-Street
line. will continue from Beach Street up
Main Street and on out to the Reservoir
Park commencing at 2 o'clock this af-
ternoon, and running through until s
o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20

THE ELECTION Is OVER. BUT THE
4 Great Sunday Times Wants Seven
& Cash Prize Proyeeb Contest just COM
menced to-day. Work out the provero-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20

tirnore. will be in the city to-ady, and
will preach in the morning at Trinity
Methodist Church. At night he will fill
the pulpit Of the Broad-Street Church.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20

The Rev. Junius w. Willard. pastor Of
the Eutaw Place Baptist Church. of Bal
1ilnore, will preach the annual sermon
before the Young Mems Missionary ,Socie-
1y of the Second Church of this city, on
TIC first Sunday night in May. The oc-,
casion will be the annual celebration Of
The Society.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20

Don't get excited, 7.t send in your ad .
to the Sunday Times Wants early.
Seven cash prizes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20

At the Grove-ASenue Baptist Church
Dr. j. b Hawthorne Will preach in the
morning on Doing Good. His subject
His People
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20

DIR. J. w. Porter. of Newport News,
Will preach atboth services at the Second
Church. Dr. Smith and DR.. Porter ex-
changed puipits.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20

Rev NJ Ashby Jones. pastor of the
!. Ieigh-Street Baptist Churches prea ches
a special sermon at the West-Niew# Church
tonight. The occasion is the sec
ond anniversary of the Young Mems
League of the WeSt-Niew Church. DR.. /.
NJ Mercer, the pastor. will preside
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-04-20

The Rev. L. B. Betty will preach in
the morning a. Clay-Strect on The Pray
e. OF Christ for His Disciples. His sub
ject in the evening will he Encourage
,ucni and Requisites to Access TO God. :.
The Rev. Hugh Johnson. D. D. of Bal