Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-02-18
NEWS IN NUrsHELLs.

mont oy April LIST.
Farmers are busy burning and de
ptrOyine all stalks and weeFs in the
booll weovii sections.
The Drstsnder to the throne Of Nor
COCO has been captured, and the end OF
Ehe REBELLION is in sight
-Four Transatlantic stsamers were pre-,
vented from sailing out Of New York
hast week for lack Of coal.
at Yoakum truck growers are ped
fling ripe strawberries on the streets,
0gether with all varieties of vege
tables
William Hooper Young, grandson OF
Brigham Young, is on trial at New
York for the murder of Mrs. Anna
Pulitzer.
Reports at Mexico city show that
the first Sunday closing of barrooms
had good effect There was no eff
fort to evade the law.
The initial trip of the Houston and
Texas Centraps fast train, "The Com
ct" leaving Houston at Z o'clock a.
a., will be made Feb. Is.
This executive committee of the Boil
Weevil convention, urges the legisla-
ture to appropriate $4,000 for assist.
ance In exterminating the pest.
The United States quarantine Of
Aeials have declared Manila to be free
from cholera, thus ending the quaran-
tine, which has lasted nearly year.
1t is denied at Trinity and BRACES
Valley headquarters and also by the
Katy representatives at Hillsboro, that
the Katy has purchased the former
road.
It had been more than a hundred
years since woman was hanged in
England, until last week, when two
were hanged in England for baby
Farming"
Last wednesday and Thursday were
$50 OF markedly high winds in Ken
ana Tariiseseec Electsical-
tslsphoae companies sursred great
losses.
Several thousand unemployed per-
sons marched through the streets at
Walladolid. Spain. demanding work or
bread. They looted bread wagons and
were charged by the Eendarmes.
The Representatives Of the allies are
now very anxious to settle the vene-
Euelan controversy and recommend to
their governments that three months
preferential treatment be accepted.
An election will be held soon in the
Sonora independent school district ia
decide whether the district shall be
bonded to raise $1,000 for the erection
Of school building,
q cyclone struck Seagoville Monday
morning, destroying the residence Of
y. W. McCIung and the public school
building, and slightly injuring four of
the pupils. The wreck Of the school
building is complete. To build new
one VIII cost something like $1,000 or
$1,000.
San Angelo has been an unincorpoi
ated town for some Ave years, the in
corporation having been voted out in
1897. An effort is now being made
to have the town Incorporated and a
petition to have an election ordered is
now being circulated.
The work OF making complete sur.
yey Of lands In the Indian Territory
has been completed and the force, com.
prisine about one hundred men who
have been engaged in the work. has
been called in and will be dismissed.
Most people regard water as a mere
solvent for food, but the better opinion
Of the scientists seem to be that water
ia itself fcod and that its natural
pornblnation in plants and vegetables
are needed by the stomach. 1t IL not
Thought It will become rad
The Red River Valley railway is on
sapis to run from the indian Territory
20 New Orleans. It is Frisco enter
prise and would be 500 miles long,
trayersing splendid country for the
most Of the way.
The state Of Mississippi is in tn,
throea Of an exciting prohibition cam
paign. Local option is In force In all
but ten counties Of the state and it
q now proposed 10 force prohibition