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

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famine.
Light crude petroleum has climbed
up at Corsicana.
]. j. casey's gin near Atlanta was
burned few days since.
Frank Wilson received a sixteen
years sentence at Houston for horse
theft.
James Athens. on trial for burglary
at Greenville. was given two years in
the pen.
While Parks. aged seven years, los,
a foot by being run over by Katy
train at Sherman.
Arthur Buchner a nineteen-year-old
school teacher. without known cause
killed himself by pistol shot.
Rev. D, G. DeWitte, of Mesquite. hal
accepted the passionate of the Cumber
land Presbyterian church at Ferrli
and entered upon his charge there
Sunday.
The first car of coal from the Mount
Marion Coal Company was shipped to
Cisco OIL Mills. 1t contained 6O,50a
pounds, and was pronounced by oil
who cav 1t as frst-class coal.
The synod of Texas Presbyterians
which held its annual session In
Gainesville, closed Friday at noon
Dallas was chosen as the place to
meet In annual session next year.
Justice Terrell held an Inquest on the
body of Lou Graves, colored, of Fort
Worth, aged 20 years, who was found
dead In bed. The verdict was, she had
died from heart failure She was an
old-time nurse.
The Synod of Texas convened at
Gainesville Wednesday, 1t being tho
twenty-ffth anniversary of the organi'
cation and many Presbyterians from
different sections of the State are in
attendance,
D. L. Thompson, aged forty, agent
OF the Missouri, Kansas and Texas at
Locl1hart was shot five times and In
standy killed by drayman. The
trouble was caused by dispute over
a freight bill.
Elder A. ]. Bush has resigned his pc.
sltion as pastor of the Christian church
at Cleburne and will accept the man
agement of the ofphanage Of the Chris
tan church soon to be established
aear Dallas.
A complete list Of the stockholders
Of the Wells Fargo Express Company
shows 1900 persons owning stock. ag
gregating eight million dollars. This
list is filed in accordance with the or
der issued by the commission.
Henry p. league, Katy brakeman
of Denison killed himself by taking
morphine at the residence of Engineer
w. B. Reed. league died five hours
after swallowing the deadly drug. De.
ceased was twenty-eight years Of age
W, B. Taokaberry, well known In
both Fort Worth and Dallas. was shot
Friday afternoon. The bullet entered
the abdomen and the wounded man Is
badly injured His sssailant is under
bond.
Tho attorney general has approved
and the comptroller has registered
$4,000 bonds of the city Of Plano. This
Issue bears four per cent. runs forty
years and are issued to erect new
school building.
The estate of the late Henry Rhode
OF Bryan has been appraised at $195,
515, Of which half, by the terms of his
will, goes to his widow, and half to
his FIVE children, after deducting
legacy Of $3.50 to each of four sisters.
Kaufman is completing system OF
water works that has cost $4,000.
The dead body of the unknown man
found on the San Antonio fair grounds.
poisoned by carbolic acid, was A. Q.
Buck, wanted at Mapleton. Mimi, on
embezzlement of $4,000 from a bank
Parties here have sold 1884 acres Of
land located on the Missouri. Kansas
and Texas railway, eighteen miles east
of Marshall, to northern capitalists.
These are splendid lands and will be
used for commercial orchard.
Judge z. s. Johnson Of the attorney