Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-03-22


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The Atlantic Rice Mills of Beaumont
has book ID an order for ten thousand
sacks Of rice to be shipped to Porto
Rico.
The Hunt County Ginners' Associa-
ton has been organized with ]. F.
Mowdy, President; c. NJ. Dollins, sec
rotary
Alex Robertson and Jud Braham,
two negroes, were hanged at Birming-
ham, Ala, Friday. Both we're convict
ed for murder.
Mrs. Ruth A. Cross, mother of A. v.
Cross, a prominent Waco business.
man, is dead at that city at the age
Of seventy-seven years.
The Santa Fe right of way has been
secured from Kirbyville to Alexandria,
La, distance of 14O miles, and con-.
struction will commence at an early
The Denison Cotton Mills we're sold
at public omcry at Sherman, and
brought s47,5OOO. w. B, Munson was
the buyer Of one of the largest plants
in Texas.
The First Christian Church at Nc
Gregor is going to erect new and
modern building Work on the build
ing is expected to begin Monday,
March 10.
The dead body Of a white infant ap-
parently three or four days old, was
found in an abandoned well on the
farm of ]. c. Kimmell, few miles
south of Midlothian.
1t is currently reported that the Ma
sonic lodges of Dallas have bought a
lot 90x100 feet on prominent Main
Street corner, and will improve the
same at an early date.
Sherman and Denison business or
CARNATIONS are surely getting togeth-
er on matters for the county's good
and the cooperative spirit is made
MANIFEST IN many ways.
w. A. Tuley, general passenger
agent of the st. Louis, San Francisco
and Texas, and the Fort Worth and
Rio Grande Railroad Companies, has
resigned his position, effective April 1.
While seven men we're being hoist
ed in the carriage in the Clear Spring
cclliery at West Plttson, Pa, the rope
broke and the men were hurled to the
bottom. distance ofS gao feet All
were killed.
Never in the history of'Denton Coun-
ty has the oat crop looked more prom
Using. The acreage is the largest IN
a great many years. The farmers are
all busy planting corn, which is a fort
night earlier than usual.
"a Morris chair" his women folks
argue, "is just what father needs when
he is tired, so we will get one and
charge it to him" Thereupon 1t is
put in the Parlor Where Father Never
Sits.
Rev. Benjamin w. Ashley, minis
ter of the Christian church, residing
near Newport, Tenn, was given sem
tence of fifteen months in the peniten'
tiary in the Federal Court for violating
the pension law.
Grand Chief Stone Of the Brother
hood of Locomotive Engineers has re-
voked the charter of the striking inter
borough engineers Of New York.
Judge Reagan's will was read Thurs-
day and devises about $4,000 worth
of property.
A determined war on clinginng mis-
tletoe is being waged by many persons
in Waco having fine shade trees, as
it has been shown that the mistletoe
is very poisonous parasite which
sucks the life out of the trees.
John Bardon, contractor, has filed
suit against the Fort Worth Public
Library Association for claimed bal
ance due him amounting to $SO772
Additions to Hotel Worth, Fort
Worth, TO cost s15O,oNO, have been
practically determined upon.
Vesuvius which has never been com
pletely Inactive has become more agi-