Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1903-07-29
EVENTS OF EVERYWHERE.

oklahoma's wheat yield is estimated
1t 5o,Ooo,OOo bushels.
Six victims Of sunstroke were 70
corded In Paris Sunday.
King Peter of servia celebrated his
his birthday Sunday.
J, A. Wilson was arrested at Ennis
o. charge of bigamy.
Geronimo, the old Indian warrior,
has professed Christianity.
Another cut has been made in the
@rice OF oil at Beaumont.
Edgar Walcott fell distance of 80
feet at Sherman and broke his left
arm.
The Frisco is authorized to spend
100000 rebuilding the depot recently
destroyed at Oklahoma City.
The tug Nellie, owned by Anglo 6
Ripley. ran on rock in Arkansas
Pass and sank in six feet of water.
West Texas ranchmen have formed
an organization to systematically con-
duct war of determination on prairie
dogs,
M. r. Bruckner, one of Paris most
prominent drug men. will move to Dali
las where he will engage In the man
ufacture and sale of drugs
The Missouri, Kansas and Oklaho-
ma run the first passenger train into
Tulsa, l. T., Friday Several hundred
people were at the depot to welcome
it. Daily service has been put on be.
tween there and Muskogee.
Corporal John Calhoun OF the Fiji
teenth battery field artillery and cor
poral of the guard at Fort Sam Hous-
ton, was accidentally shot through the
arm and body by Private Greenbura
of the Second battery.
]. A. Wilson of Ennis was arrested
several days ago on charge of bigamy
and was taken to jail in default OF
bond Of $3.50 He waived examining
eaAf-t aat slae coui'r rafsed DIS bail bond
to $1,000
Shipments of grain from the elesa.
tors at Buffalo for the Ave months end.
ing with May we're 1891 800 bushels,
compared with 2S,162,sO4 bushels last
year and 24,133, 1874 bushels in 1901.
The home of Mayor e. e. Davis Of
Red Bank, N. j.. was burglarized by
Thomas Thomas, negro ex-conylct
who also attempted to assault Miss
Grace Davis, the mayors daughter.
The negro later was caught with an
accomplice in the barn.
Mrs. Jones of New York narrowly
escaped death in Yosemite Valley, Cal,
by falling over a precipice. She was
found on narrow ledge badly bruised
and unconscious after having slid
down three hundred feet through junL
per bushes and scrub trees.
The territorial board of equalization
has completed its work for the year,
showing total valuation of assessed
property in Oklahoma to be $S4, 155 ,O2S,
a gain OF about $4,000 900 over 1902.
The report of the board for 1902 show.
ed grand total of s72,O77,42s.
Shipments of iron ore to the end OF
May were 4,O14,1O9 tons, compared
with 5,113979 tons in 1902. Trafic
through the Sault ste. Marie canals
reached total of 6.SS9,S56 net tons
to May 81 this year, compared with
6,764,s93 net tons in 1902.
The negro, Ed Gibbs, convicted last
Monday Of an attempt to commit
criminal assault and given ninety-nine
years in the penitentiary, was Friday
formally sentenced by District Judge
John M Furman at Bolton.
A company capitalized at SIPS, 900
has been Incorporated here to build
line Of railroad from New York to Buff
falo. which it is proposed shall be
operated by compressed air. The pro
iectors assert that speed of 90 miles
an hour will be achieved
The plans and specifications for tho
new Carnegie library building at Ter
rell have been completed and are on
exhibition. At meeting OF the board
Just held it was decided to begin work
on the building Aug 1.
Judge Raymond has ruled that the
parent OF an Indian has no right to