Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-11-04
ALL OVER TEXAS.

proSident.
The cotton seed oil mill at Moulton
burned Wednesday, involving loss of
$4,000. with $4,000 insurance.
A naptha launch. capable Of carry
ing thirty-hve persons. and costing
$1,000, has been placed on the big ir.
rigation lake at Wichita Falls.
Ed Henry, boy sixteen years old,
was thrown by a mule near his faith
ors homo seven miles from Palestine
Wednesday evening and instantly kill
cd.
Wolves have made their appearance
in the vicinity of Collinsville and
Tioga and farmers are keeping an ex-
ira watchful eye on their small domes-
tic animals and poultry yards.
t. a. culpepper of the old swcethomO
neighborhood, died Wednesday. Mr..
Culpepper was 80 years, months and
20 days old. He moved to this place
Of residence In the early sos
The Farmers National Bank Of Van
Alstyne has been authorized to begin
business with capital stock Of $780,
900. G. c. Walsh is president and G.
w. Hay cashier.
Philo 8. Bennett left $4,000 to VIM.
). Bryan and his wife. The wife of
deceased will contest this clause of the
will, according to an announcement in
in open court at New Haven. Conn.
The injunction covering the prohibi-
tion case Of Milan county has been dis
solved by Judge Scott, sitting at Cam
eron. An appeal was taken to the
highr court and Will result in further
delay.
VIII Floyd. brakeman on a Hous-
eon and Texas Central passenger train,
had foot crushed off near Giddings.
He was carried to Austin and the leg
amputated. He is married and Ia thir
~ years Of age.
ed Henry, a 16-year-oid son Of James
Ezs..y -aiFlpE-s seven miles west Of
faiesune, IN drlVing up the calves
Tuesday evening, was thrown from
mule and killed, living only about ten
minutes after the fall
Wednesday night craftsmen entered
the store Of Fuller s. Co., at New Bos-
ton, blew open the safe, secured be-
tween $500 and $500 and escaped. The
safe is total wreck, together with
other office fixtures. T. A. Fuller g
Co.'s loss is about $1,000.
A negro named Bate Poe. while oil
ing the machinery at the oil mill a.
Longview, was caught in the large
crusher and his left arm mashed from
his hand up to the elbow, which neces-
STATED amDutation between the elbow
and shoulder.
The Longview and Junction Street
Railway company is putting in new
and heavier steel for their car line from,
town to the junction and otherwise i'm
proving the line. and It is thought IL
VIII be equipped with electric cars in
the near future
On the excursion train that ran from
Austin to Rurnet, a young man named
Fry, from Llano, was killed while sit
ting on the steps with his feet hang
ing OF. Ho got them caught in cat
ale guard near Mcneil, throwing him
of and killing him. His skull was
crushed.
switchman Frank Davenport was
struck by a moving car in the Santa
re yards at Cleburne and narrowly es.
capped being killed. His collar bone
was broken and he was otherwise
bruised, but will recover.
Charles A. Rollins. GO years old,
? retired merchant, was found dead
IN his room with a tube from gas
Set by his side. Thomas Ryan, a SER
want, who went into his masters room.
was overcome by the fumes and is
dead.
Returns from the election held IN
The collinsville school district satur
day show that the proposition to is
sue $4,000 In bonds to erect school
house was successful by an aver.
whelming vote.
c. 3. Boze, a young man, lost his
life Wednesday afternoon i'd an &C.
eldont at the oil -nnilf az vUaxohoott,