Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-04-29
EVENTS OF EvERYWHERE.


The Bristow National bank Of Rris-
tow, L T., has been authorized with
capital stock Of $4,000
Oklahoma will send three military
companies to the dedication Of the st.
Louis Worlds Fair.
Mrs. Annie Arnotte is in jail at
Guthrie, Ok, on a charge of having
violated the postal laws
A passenger train on the Frisco near
Oklahoma City was derailed. Charles
Brown Of Kansas City was severely
bruised.
While mounting his horse last Sat
urday afternoon, Clyde Lightfoot Of
DeLeon, lost his hand by the accident
al discharge of his gun.
The South Conche river is out Of its
banks and has washed away the abut-
ment of the water power company's
dam at San Angelo.
Mrs. Robert Fltzsimons, wife of the
former heavyweight pugilist, died Fri
day at her home in Brooklyn. She be-
gan sinking the night before
The National park designed for Sui
i phur Spring, l. T., will contain 629
acres and will make Sulphur the most
beautiful town in the Southwest.
While riding on delivery wagon al
Bolton Wednesday, Jesse Whitman, IL
years old, fell off and one of the wheels
ran over his head, inflicting painful,
though not serious wounds
The National Association of Manu-.
facturers adjourned after three days
session at New Orleans, A. M. Parry,
the great buggy manufacturer was re.
elected president.
Some of the people Of Durant, I. T.,
interested in protecting the fish in the
streams about Durant have organized
against the dynamiters, and viii wage
war on this class of fishermen.
Quite quantity of new Strawberries
are going into Mineola every day. The
crop is fine, one of the finest ever
grown here. Shipments will begin in
earnest in a few days.
The seventh annual convention Of
the Square Bale Ginners' Association
) of Texas is called to convene in Bryan
, Hall at 10 o'clock Thursday, May 5, in
, the city of Houston,
Burton Parker sorter in the Chica-
go postoflce, was arrested Thursday
night on the charge OF robbing the
: mails. Ho contested that he had been
) opening letters and taking money from
Them for several weeks.
Harry Kennedy. Guthrie, Ok, aged
thirteen, was shot Wednesday night By
Wesley Harrington, colored boy. Ken
nedy died and Harrington was arrest
ed. 1t was the old story of not know
ing the gun was loaded,
r Owing to the great rainfalls in the
:. Laguna, Mexico, cotton district, plant
h srs expect to raise a crop amounting
y to approximately 100000 this season,
Or about SO per cent more cotton than
was raised last year.
While Nell Pattison, who lived with
: brother near Lake Creek, was out in
: The woods hunting Thursday he acct
ientally shot himself. The charge en-
cred his side, resulting in his death at
! o'clock next morning. The deceased
!. was a brother of State Senator james
!. Pattison of Cooper.
y Saturday a wreck occurred on the
IA Frisco near Comanche. Several per-
ID sons were hurt. The train was load
t, ed with stock. Nine cars were of the
i track, but little damage was done to
stock.
w. M. Joiner, at Hlllsboro, was load
q ing some sacks of sorghum seed on his
n wagon and sack fell out of the wagon
4 and his arm was caught under It and
q broken between the wrist and elbow.
"a Oil has been struck near Newark.
d Ohio, at depth Of 1900 feet,
IS George J. Gould. who has returnsd
o from a trip over the Missouri PacinO
/ and Wabash lines, is convinced that
+ the present era of prosperity that
9 the west is enjoying viii continue for
o at least another year.
y Jim williams was convicted in dis
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