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Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-23

Brown is again operating on ths
hull side Of the cotton mark
81, and caused qpite furry last
Friday ON the New Orleahe Cotton
Exchange by making heavy pur-
ehases. You may now look out
for bulge in the cotton market.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-23

The Standard oil trust Of New
Jersey has declared a dividend OF
500 a share, How would you
like To own few shares2
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-23

Major Swain, charged with kill
ing 9. w. Jones at Houston, has
heen admitted to bail in the sum o.
$500, He claims self defense.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-23

Two tracts, one OF SO acres and
one Of 100 acres, about 2 70 miles
northeast Of Sinner. Apply to II.
A. Woods, Sinner, Texas.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-23

TWAS reported last Friday that
the Japanese had captured the out
or fortress at Port Arthur, and the
rituation was considered critical.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-23
Fregh Stool.

just arrived at
WOLTERs BROS.
Prunes,
Cleaned Curranta,
Raisins,
Seeded Raisins,
Citron,
Evaporeted Peaches,
Psars, Olives,
Pickles in Pals,
! Flayoring Extracts,
Etc, Etc, Etc.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-23
For Sale Cheap.

A nice residence property. In
quire at Gazette Office.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-23

The Gazette is informed thai
wedding took place Mt the Nickel
community last week Joseph Gu
lax and Miss Anna vsIiels, at the
residence Of the brides father, Mr..
jacob velfels.
Mr.. Hy- Janecek visited rela-
tiyes III Hallessviile this week.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-23
FOr sac.
Nice Keyidence for Sale.

A nice residence, close in to bus-
mess; 4 rooms and hall; 2 lots; a
good well, barn, etc. For particu~
lars call at the Gazette Office.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-23
Wanted

Turkeys
Chickens
Eggs and
Butter.
Highest market price in Spot
Cash.
s. A. CARNEs St SON.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-23
PROGRAMME

OF the Sinner Local Teachers' In
stitute to BE- held at Sinner, Texas.
Nov. 26, 1904:
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-23

"wednesday, nov. IS, 1904.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-23

A Good Residence ID
For sale cheap Who wants ii bar-
gain? Apply at the Gazette Office.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-23

FeveF gNllorFi wearF longer Devoe
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-23

Hflce as sccoPd-ciass matter.
==----,---
Wednesday, nov. 20, 1904.
Mr.. Bryan says, the best thing
for the democratic party 20 do is 10
get democratic.
Champ Clark says Parker's gold
telegram was the cause OF the dem.
ecra'ic defeat in Missouri.
Tomorrow being Thanksgiving
day and National holiday. the
schools Of Sinner will be closed.
Col. E. s. Peters and his aesist-
ants report that the cotton crop
will be under 1000, 900 bales.
Terry's Texas Rangers have
raised $4,000 and will erect mon
ument TO the memory Of their fall
len comrades,
e.
When the Baltic fleet arrives in
the Yellow Sea it will find some
thing besides fishing boats to con-
tend with.
b. f. Yoakum has been elected
president OF the St. Louis, Browne.
Vile and Mexico Railway Co. vice
Uriah Lott. resigned.
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The Standard oil trust Of New
Jersey has declared a dividend OF
500 a share, How would you
like To own n few shares?
Major Swain, charged with kill
ing 9. w. Jones at Houston, has
heen admitted to bail in the sum o.
$500. He claims self defense.
TWAS reported last Friday that
the Japanese had captured the out
or fortress at Port Arthur, and the
sftuation was considered critical
The Japanese deny that General
Kurcki was killed at Liaou Yang,
The Russians admit that General
Stoessel was wounded at Port Ar
thur, but not seriously.
------+ ---
Judge Alton B. Parker has open
ed law office in New York City
and Will engage in the practice G
law. He has already been appointed
on two commissions regarding
wharf and dock privileges for thu
city.
The trial Of Eldridge fur tn,
killing Of Capt. Dunovant was go
ing On all last week. The witnesses
for the defense testified to the over
bearing character of Dunovant anC
his numerous threats to kill ED
ridge.
Brown is again operating on tn
hull side Of the cotton mark
et, and caused 9nite a furry las
Friday ON the New Orleane Cotton
Exchange by making heavy pur
chases. You may now look on
for bulge in the cotton market.
Charges of immoral conduct hav
BEEN preferred against two mem
bers Of the North West Texa
Methodipt conference now in SEES
sion al Mineral Wells. Bishol
Hoes is in charge ofthe conference
and it is safe to say it will b
rough riding for the offenders.
General Stoessel sent a swift tor
pedo bpat destroyer out of Port Ar
thur last week bearing an urgen
message TO the Gear. II is report
cd that the ship carried sealed o.
ders that as coon as the messag
-
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-02-16
EDITORIAL FILINGS.

Major Bean, U. S. A., has discovered
how to live on Is cents a day. Some
thing in a name. after all.-New York
Telegram.
A Partisan lady has slain her hus-
band by hypnotism. Unique Partisan
lady, to care enough about her husband
to kill him!-Atlanta Journal.
The Japanese do not yet know the
use Of mules in warfare. If they ever
do they will find that there is one ami
NAL on which p%oliteness is apt to be
wasted.-New York News.
Alfred Austin breaks into 1904 with a
poem entitled 'Moving Onward" We
regrer to report that there is nothing in
it to Indicate that the poet laureate is
emulating the title.-Philadelphia North
American.
In presenting your husband with polk
er chips always buy the cheapest grade.
They are made of sealing wax and may
serve you well when you are in the
throes of canning season and run short.
cleveland Leader.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-02-16
ODE OF THE MOMENT.

Jet embroidered satin, velvet or net
bands are among the latest and smart
est.triMmings.
There is no longer any question about
the short skirt. It is an established
fact for general wear.
Lace hats are popular again and are
made wintry by the fur trimming. by
a facing of velvet or by ostrich plumes.
Lace adorns all sorts of neckwear,
the linen collar not excepted. This Sc
we're style is softened by a lace scarf or
a plated tab Of lace.
Cord and tassels. like braid, still con-
tinue to be a very favorite trimming.
Cloth dresses also show garniture of
glace applique and velvet pipings.
The old time ruche has come to the
fore as trimming for taffeta p%etticoats.
It is most often used to head the close
" side plated rufies and to finish them
off at the bottom.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-02-16
WORE TRAINS in KITCHEN
Mistress Objected to Servant Who
Washed Dishes With One Hand.

Mistress objected to Who
Washed Dishes With One Hand.
Elaborate toilets while doing house.
work do not debar a servant from col
lecting her wages. Judgment has been
entered in favor Of Augusta Perchely,
q servant, in the First district court OF
Newark, N. j., for 1920, the equivalent
Of a weeks pay, which the court ruled
was due her from her former employ
er, Fischer Fnkelstein Of e Orange
street. 1t developed during the trial OF
the suit that Augusta had q habit OF
wearing elaborate gowns with long
trains while doing the homework and
that this was Objectionable to Mrs.
Fnkelstein, says the New York Times.
"Why, she would hold her train over
her arm and wash dishes with her SIN
gle free hand" said the mistress when
called upon to testify. "We didn't want
a lady in our kitchen"
The plaintiff in her own behalf said
she had been brought up a lady and
proposed to live up to her bringing up.
She insisted that her work was done
satisfactorily seven If l did dress WE'LL
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-02-16
FIRST-CLASS
WORK.
BREAKFAST.

Boiled rice, we'll done, is n of the
most digestible of foods.
In the morning after a refreshing
sleep little food is needed, for sleep it.
self is nourishing.
A cup of coffee, tea or cocoa, some
fruit and eggs. with toast and butter
or other bread in some shape, quite fill
the breakfast bill.
Heavy breakfasts practically are out
of date except among those who per-
form the heaviest labor. Among a con-
stantly increasing class of refined and
intelligent persons meat for breakfast
is unknown.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-02-16
summer Fashion. For Men.

j. H. Hutchinson. who represents a
large tailoring company of New York,
said at the Hotel Baltimore in Kansas
City. Mo-, the other day that flannel
clothes for men are going to be very
popular this summer. "Flannels will
be the thing" said Mr.. Hutchinson to a
Kansas City Star reporter. ''They will
be worn In modest designs. Skeleton
clothes will be popular also. The dou-
BILE breasted coat will be the thing FOR
men,"
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-02-16
Champion Frog catcher. Ambition

Champion Frog Catcher's Ambition.
Newton w. Tomlin Of J~effersonville.
Ind, has announced himself a cand1-
date for school trustee. He is circulat-
ing flaming red cards which bear the
picture of a huge frog and the legend.
1.-THE best frog catcher this section OF
the country has ever SEEM" II am sub
ject to the action Of the Democratic
party" says Mr.. Tomlin, "but / base
my hope Of election on my ability to
catch frogs. l am a wonderful frog
catcher, and so I think I would make
a fine school trustee. MY platform is,
"A man who does one thing well can dc
most things WE'LL"
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-02-16
What He wanted.

The sutton was importunate when
she asked time to consider his pro-
posal.
"If you persist" she said, 81 will
be compelled to give you a short an
swer."
"Well. that's all right" he returned,
.'only don't make it too short-not short
err than a word of three letters."-Ch
cage Post.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-02-16
Cure for Hoo Cholera.

Columbia, Mo-, Feb. 15.-Atter ex-
perimenting for three years DR.. R. e.
Gaham, recent bacteriologist of Mis-
souri, university, has announced that
hog cholora car be cured by innocula-
ton, the same rs Texas fever" among
CATTLE
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1904-02-16

u very pOOE SIdle VI ucdllu ~ un eAuS-
geration. judging from the following
paragraph in a recent letter from Par
Is: 1.-THE blue green eyes are still bright,
the white tuft of hair is still magnif-
Gently upright, and the step is still
alert and steady. As for the daily
leading article in the 1ntransigeant, it
has lost none of It's malice and venom"
A review of the climate and agricul-
ture of last year, which ranks as one
Of great agricultural produce, reveals
some curious facts. Canada reaped
the greatest wheat crop ever grown in
the Dominion. Australia, on the other
hand, had to endure the worst of all
the disastrous droughts it has known,
and the grain harvest was nearly ruin
ed, and many millions Of sheep, with
| thousands of cattle, persisted. :
A broad general classification Of the
graduates of the Military academy up
to date shows that West Point has given
1 president and 2 candidates for presi-
dent, 8 presidential electors and 4 men,
bers of the cabinet, 20 diplomatic rep
resentatives, "a members Of congress,
1872 other federal officers. 18 governors
and lieutenant governors, S5 members
of state legislatures, 124 civil and rs
military officers of states, GA city Off
Gals. $50 educators, 236 railroad Off
Gals. 233 civil engineers, PA judges
and lawyers, % clergymen and SO
members of other professions, 263 busi-
ness men. 230 farmers and planters and
172 authors.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-05-04
PROJECT FINDS FAVOR
Government viii Expend Mil
lions to Irrigate Wyoming
and Nebraska Lands.
lsnsclaL to The HsraId.l

Washington, May 3,-Seuator War
rem. who remained after the adjourn
meut of congress to obtain, if possible,
the adoption by the reclamation service
of the irrigation project for utilization
of the waters of the North Platte river
i'm wyoming. was notified today by the
secretary of the interior that the appor-
uonment of g100O,0G0 had been made to
commence work on what IL known as
the Pathfinder project. This contem-
plates the erection of an immense
storage darn iu q narrow canyon of the
North Platte river i'm Natrona county.
six miles below the mouth of Sweet
water and about forty miles southwest
of the city of Casper. The channel of
the Platte river viii be utilized as "a
the irrigation season TO lands i'm the
Platte valley I'm central and eastern
Wy ming and western Nebraska.
The system, when competed, con-
templates the irrigation of nearly three
hundred thousand acres of land and
the expenditure OF upwards of four
million dollars. 1T Will render susCep-
uble of irrigation a large tract Of
land iu the Goshen Hole Basin, tribu-
taly to Cheyenne now utilized only for
grazing and viii add materially to the
acreage of agricultural lands tributary
to the towns of Lusk, Douglas and Cas-
per. wyoming. and Alliance. Crawford
and Chadron Nebraska. Working par
ties of the reclamation service are now
I'm the field completing surveys OF the
Pathfinder project preliminary to ad-
vertising for bids for construction,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-05-04
HARTMAN is CHEEKY
Railway Magnate Says the
West Is in a Prosperous
Condition.

New York, May 3.-President L. IL.
Hartman Of the Union Pacific and
Southern Pacific roads. who has just
returned from a tour OF inspection of
those properties. gave an informal in
terview today dealing with some OBJ
servations made by him during his
trip. He says he found conditions in
the west and southwest much better
than he thought they would be at this
time when he made ms previous trip
to these sections last fan. Al thar
time he said. the extreme depression
i'm the stock market and unsettled con-
ditions generally i'm this part of the
country were clearly reflected i'm the
west and southwest.
Conditions now are 80 much better
that he felt warranted in ordering more
equipment for the Hartman roads
than he originally intended to order.
Regarding the Southern Pacific. Mr.
Hartman said that the road was now
beginning TO see daylight in the mat
ter of extraordinary expenses. Speak
ing of the Lucin cutoff near salt Lake
CITY. which has been a source of great
expense and has bafied the skill of the
best railway engineers. Mr.. Hartman
said that freight trains were now be-
ing run over it. but it was not deemed
advisable TO carry passengers. Mr.
Hartman said he had not given much
thought TO the matter of dividends on
Southern Pacific, but intimated tina
once dividends were begun they would
be continued. Crop conditions I'm the
west and southwest. according to Mr..
( Hartman, were much better than the
government reports indicated.
OF the west as a whole, he said ne
thought more conseTvativism was be-
ing shown there than here, and that
country ne believed, is i'm good shape
to look after its financial requirements
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-05-04

= T. PETERSBURG, May a .. M
y Vice Admiral Togo made au-
other desperate attempt to block
me entrance TO Port Arthur last night.
but failed.
hlcerOy AIeXieR reported officially
that the Japanese sent eight fire ships
20 biock the entrance, but they were an
sunk 0y the Russian torpedo boats and
the ire from the land batteries. Ieav-
lng the channel clear. The yiceroy also
reported that the Russians sank two
japanese torpedo boats
The rrC ships were discovered by
FedTchLghJs of the batteries and guard
snirs. creeping toward Port. Arthur
from the east and southeast. shortly
after midnight. The torpedo boats and
torpedo boat destr0yers were ordered
out but none OF the larger warships.
Admiral AleNieff himself went ON board
The coast defense vessel Otyashui. The
guard ships at the entrance of the haT-
Dor and the forts opened a fierce FIRE
ON the fire boats which lasted until 6
o'clock in the morning, when the last
IRE ship went down.
The official report does not specify
She exact spot where the steamers were
sunk, but il is plain that the Japanese
attempt to cork the entrance To Port
Arthur has again failed. The steamers
were armed with Hotchkiss and MaNjm
guns and responded houy to the Rus
sian fire. The Russians succeeded i'm
saving a few members OF the crews of
EHe fire ships. including TWO officers
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-05-04
MACHINISTS ALL OUT
Review of the Strike Situation
on the Santa Fe Rail
way System.

Topeka. Kan. May 3.-ApproZimate-
~ 5000 men out ON the Santa F'e sy5-
TEN is the strike situation today as
claimed by President O'ConUeIl of the
International Association of Machiu-
lists. This statement is based ON re-
ports received This morning. OF the
5000 about 200 are machuists and
the others are bOilemaksrs, black
smiths, tinsmiths. copperworlers, help
ers and semi-skilled labor of the allied
metal mechanics. The reports say that
tWeuty-One shops and roundhouses are
affected. all shops west of La Juuta.
Colo. to the Pacific coast being COM
plteely tied up. The situation east of
la Junta to the Chicago terminal Is
not SO serious. IL is said. but all ma
Chinists iii that section are reported 60
be cut and the allied interests il some
shops as well. kilograms from John
MCNEIL Of Kansas city. president of
The Boilerma keJs * IRON SEip-builders,
and John SlOCUm say that they are i'm
entire accord with The macliuisJs and
have given instructions for c0~opera-
tion,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-05-04
SNOW in COLORADO.
Railroads Have Difficulty in Getting
Trains Through.

Denver. Colo. May 2--A special from
Buena Vista Colo, says that after an
allowance of several hours the storm
which has practically suspended railroad
traffic in that section resumed with added
force this afternoon. Six feet of snow
has fallen I'm the mountains and while
the fall has been heavy iu the valleys
only about six inches remains ON the
ground. the rest having melted. Consid-
cradle apprehension is felt for the safety
of the Twin Lakes reservoir. which is re.
ported to be running fun of water.
The Colorado Midland railroad has
abandoned IT'S tracks I'm that vicinity and
is using the Rio Granue tracks The
trains on the latter road are twelve hours
behind the schedule. The Colorado South
ern has operated no trains on the Gun
nisOu branch since Monday morning on
account of deep snow. which is piled high
at both openings of the tunnel
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-05-04
RUSSIAN SORROW
Is GERMAN SORROW.

Leipsig. SaEOny, May 8.-GGe Tage-
bIatt today prints a letter from Riga,
European Russia. il which the writer
says that when the news Of the Rus
sian successes at Gensau. Korea. was
published Friday last. the harb1T mas
ter. who Is a government official called
on the vessels i'm port TO display their
flags in honor of the event. The British
and Norwegian captains refused Go oo
So. bat the German vessels, which were
numerous. were deC0Ta ted with flags
The tovusmen OF. Riga IL IS added, saw
iu the German demonstration g1udTma-
ton of the emperor's words Russian
sorrow IS German s0EEoW-
The afternoon newspapers here and
elsewhere in Germany mildly protest
against the action OF the captains Of
the German ships. chasing ll as a
breach of neutrality.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-05-04

Toxic May g. nThe fighting continued Yalu
day
Russians surrendered artillery
May fighting
Sunday Monday morning
enemy through
number 10000 They sustained heavy
Nay reports that according to
Third Siberian Rifle killed fighting
Petersburg May that both
Generals Zassalh Ktohalinsky
during fighting
the YaIu
May According dispatches General Kup
atin Yang Feng Wang Cheng twenty
thousand troops
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-05-04

Arthur, May Japanese off
Port Arthur after today engaged wahps The
fight is still proceeding
Thirty japanese prisoners have been captured
Tien Isn May San Official Russian dispatch received here
that japanese merchant vessels steaming fullest
wards Arthur
Tien Tsin reported that
another bottle
attempt They by
Russian according reports they
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-05-04
BANK GETS The BEST
OF OTHER CREDITORS

Chicago. May 3.-The suit brought by
the trustee of the George TT. Phillips
Montreal $500. 600 which the mem bers
of the firm had deposited shortly before
the collapse of the corn corner I'm 1902.
came TO an abrupt ending I'm the United
States circuit court here today. Judge
Seaman took the case from the jury
and announced a decision I'm favor of
the bank. The court held that a bank
was net I'm the same class as other
creditors of bankrupt Judge Sea-
mars decision practically means that
the small creditors of the Phillips com
pany viii receive but "a slight percent
&c ON claims. while the banking iusu-
tuition comes out almost entirely whole
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-05-04
BANKERS SENTENCED
TO THE PENITENTIARY

Freehold, n. J.. May 3.-A. c.. Twin
ing. former president. and d. O.. Cor
nell. former treasurer of the defuucL
Monmouth Trust company of Asbury
Park. today were sentenced respective
ly TO six and four years iH state prison
Counsel for the prisoners announced
that an appeal would be taken and
the two men were released under $4,000
bail each.
The men were convicted of present
ing false minutes of the trust company
to the state banking department.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-05-04
DEAD FROM
THIRST AND HUNGER
Tramp Entered a Box Car in Salt
Lake and Was Locked in
for Seven DAYS

> Pueblo Colo. MAY Almost dead =
> from thirst and starvation having =
= had nothing to exist upon for seven .
. DAYS except lemons, John Phillips of y
. TOrmo. Cal. has been rescued from =
= q refrigerator car I'm the Rio GTande .
3 Yards here Phillips was prisoner =
= in the car for seven DAYS and was =
, unconscious two DAYS. A brakeman =
> passing the car heard his mUanS. and =
= breaking omen the door. found the .
= man almost dead. He was revived y
> and said be had entered the car at y
= Salt Lake. I'll was afterWard locked =
. and sealed =
= 3 = . = = = . . 3 = = = & 9 9 . = 3
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-05-04

up To the present twenty men, i'm
Guiding two MORALLY wounded officers
who took refuge on a launch or were
rescued from the fireships by us, have
been picked mp. The inspection of the
TOadstead and the work of saving the
enemy's men We're hiHdered by the
heavy sea running. We suffered no
casualties with the exception of a sea-
man belonging. to d torpedo boat de-
str0yeT-
"Ou the appearance Of the FIRST fire.
ship. accompanied by the euemy's tor
pedO boats. 7 boarded a laUECh and pro
ceeded TO the Otvashui 20 take imme-
date measures for TepulsiHg the ire
ships. with nae were Lieutenant Cen
eraI ZaIinski and Captain Eberhardt
of the naval general staff. Lieutenant
General St0essel was ON the fOTtifiCa-
tiUus at the same time and General
L0schiuslzy, chief of the defense force
of the forts, was on board the Gileak.