Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-05-06
EVENTS OF EVERYWHERE.

pearance at Mazatlan, Mexico.
Barto Nix gets eight years at Green
vile for the killing of Nose McLemore.
Andrew Ramey, colored. charged
with arson. was beaten to death By q
mob at cambridge, Ga.
Fifty court claimants met at Ard
more, l. r., and agreed to test the va
lidity OF the citizenship court.
Howard Gibson. aged Ave years, was
seriously wounded at Waxahachie by
the accidental discharge of target
rife.
Four hundred and fifty thousand
pounds of wool have been received at
San Angelo since this years clip COM
menced.
The 2656th anniversary of the foun-
dation of Rome was celebrated with
great solemnity and much splendor
Tuesday
Willie Talerica secured verdict
against the city of San Antonio for
s25OO for the loss of leg as the re-
suit of defective sidewalk.
The united States supreme court has
affirmed the $4,000 judgment secured
by abe Behymer of Longylew against
the Texas and Pacific railway,
Junius Fisher was shot and killed at
Waelder Thursday night by a local
constable. viii Cook had his face
badly burned with powder. Constable
Tomlinson is under $1,000 bond.
Mrs. Elizabeth Eichelberger, wife Of
Mcl4ennan County Treasurer Charles
Blchelberger, was seriously injured
Friday afternoon by the upsetting Of
her buggy.
Congressman James D. Richardson,
Democratic leader Of the house, an
nounced that he lad decided to quit
politics aud devote himself to the work
of Scottish Rite Masonry
Robert Treadwell aged six WAS
found hanging over the dam in the
river at san Antonio "Wednesday morn
ing. He had been drowned. He left
home Monday to visit his grandmother
when last heard Of
Ten workmen engaged In making q
tunnel on the Mexican Centraps en-
tension at Tuxpan, in the state Of ia
lisco, Mexico, lost their lives by cave.
in, caused by several earthquake
shocks coming in rapid succession.
Federal entomoiogists think no one
will ever win the Texas prize Of $780,
600 for the discovery of remedy that
will exterminate the boil weeyil. They
suggest early planting and abandon
ment of the top crop.
A wreck on the Frisco system near
Kansas City resulted in the death Of
the following: q. r. Mead, engineer,
Fort Scott, Kan; Bert Coffman, fire.
man, Fort Scott, Kan; G. B. Campbell,
postal clerk, Kansas City; L. Calman,
mall clerk.
The mystery surrounding the disap.
pearanee several weeks ago Of ]. w.
Church and his wife, ranchers, near
New Castle, Wyo., has been cleared up
by the confession of slim" Clifton,
who has been under arrest on suspicion
OF numbering the Churches. Clifton
admitted that he killed them, and told
the police where the bodies were bur-
led.
According TO the st, James Gazette,
the Government is considering the ap.
pointment of Field Marshal Lord Rob
erts as special commissioner to repre-
sent Great Britain at the St. Louis Ex.
position.
On default Of interest on Ave notes
aggregsting $1,154,1ss. the Chicago
Union Traction company, the North
Chicago Street Railroad company and
the West Chicago Street Railroad com.
pany passed into the hands of re-
ceivers.
The mattress factory belonging to
Sinclair Bros. was destroyed by FIRE
nothing being saved but the engine
which was in room which the fire
did not reach Loss $500; no insur
ance.
The Texas Midland management has
decided to sprinkle the Midland road
he'd with oil from Ennis to pnria Thls