Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-04
EVENTS OF EVERYWHERE.


and killed william G. Greathouse.
Japan is dickeriug with Chile rela-
tive to purchasing two OF the warshlpa
Of the Chilean navy.
Leopold j. Stern Of Baltimore In
dlcted in connection with alleged pos
tai frauds. has given bond in the sum
Of $4,000.
Mrs. d. r. Wilson gave birth to
bankruptcies at Sulphur. 1. T. They
were all boys, but only one is living.
They averaged four pounds weight
each.
The Virginia Coal and Iron COM
pany has offered $4,000 reward for re-
turn of D. b. wentz alive; $4,000 for
arrest of his slayers. or suitable re-
ward for recovery of his body.
The Indian councils have decided to
inaugurate an active and concerted ag-
itation for statehood, and have accord
ingly made appropriations of cash
looking to this end.
1t is said that the Steel Trust is op-
posed to President Roosevelt and will
throw 10000 men out Of employment
about two weeks prior to ensuing cleo
tons In order to weaken the Repub-
lican cause.
Because japan wants equal rights
with Russia as regards railway butld-
ing in Manchurla, new bone of con-
tention has been thrown into the ken
mel when settlement was In sight.
Lille Mildred Rodgers, years old,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Rodgers
and granddaughter of Hon. H. D. Nc
Donald OF Paris, died at 10 o'clock
Thursday morning from burns received
the evening before.
Efforts by the United Mine Workers
of America to induce coal mine oper-
ators of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah
and Wyoming, to confer with the min
ers looking to an eighth hour day and
increasing wages have been abandon-
ed and a strike may be called.
The dead body of j. McToomey of
Elizabeth. N. j.. was found In the
hold of the cruiser Chattanooga which
was taken from Elizabeth, N. j., to
New York by government tugs I'M
Gle Sam also took control OF the tor
pedo boats Nicholson and oBrieu.
The Acme Harvester company Of
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facturers u agricultural implements.
has been forced to place It's affairs in
the hands of committee representing
the creditors, and ask ior an OK ension
of time.
Dowle draws big crowds at Madison
Square Garden, New York. He has or
dered all newspaper reporters exclude
ed from his meetings. declaring that
reporters "haye sold their souls to the
devil. never hope to convert a re-
porter. They would be baclssliders."
Another indictment has been re-
turned against Samuel Parks for per.
jury. Josephus Plenty, a contractor,
is the principal witness against him
and alleges that he paid Parks 5000
to end q strike.
Hawaii is to be represented at thu
Worlds fair by building of typical
| no1vn aoIan ornhitaot,,ra nhn fo,,tt<.
ial officers have applied for site, re-
questing that 1t be held until Commits
sioner F. W. McFarlane or his repre-
i sentative can reach st. Louis.
Benjamin S. Landrum, prominent
citizen of the Cherokee Nation, died
at his home near Vinita, I. T., from
stroke Of paralysis. The deceased
hadf held many offices under the Cher
olsee tribal government.
The federal government dlscredits
the story of Russla's intention to OPP
pose a new treaty between the United
States and Canada. A Russian paper
at Port Arthur declares that the Unit
ed States treaty with China strikes at
Russian interests in Manchuria
Robert E. levin was killed at An
: napolis, Md, in football game be-
tween the navy and Baltimore Medi-
cal college. He was playing right guard
for the medical college, lis parents
reside at Plainneld, N. H.
omcials of the foremost bltnminona