Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-10-11
EVENTS FROM EVERYWHERE.

Evansville, I. T., Masons are build
ing a lodge or temple.
Lawton, Ok, Pythians are arranging
TO build a Pythian temple in that city.
A tin box filled with powder of some
kind was found under the staircase of
the hotel in which a coalition of lead.
ers were meeting at Buda Pest.
Negotiations for real estate on which
to erect one of the largest bag mill in
the South are going on in Dallas by
the Fulton Bag Company
Alderman Walter Vaughan of Nor
gan was elected lord mayor of London
for the ensuing year. Mr. Vaughan is
a septugenarian banker and bachelor
Smith College, Northampton, Mass,
has been offered a million dollars to
move to Joliet, ILL.,, and is taking the
affair under serious consideration.
Several of the wealthiest and most
influential business men of Chickasha,
l. T., practically entered into an agree
ment to build a $4,000 hotel in that
city.
Miss Alice Roosevelt arrived at shi-
monezeki, Japan, and went aboard the
steamer Minnesota without going
ashore. The Minnesota left for 70.
kohama.
The members Of the imperial family,
who have been cruising in Finnish wa
ters on the imperial yacht Polar Star,
have returned to Peterhoff, Russia.
The scarcity of dynamite in Mexico,
owing to accidents to the dynamite
works in that country, will be relieved,
ii is believed, by heavy importations
from the United States.
A mountain near Ajello, italy, called
Petra Colombia, 800 metres high, split
in two, owing to shocks of earthquake
and threatens to bury the town. All
the inhabitants have fled.
Burglars entered the private bank
Of Burnett & Sons of Eldorado, ILL.,,
wrecked the vault and carried off be.
tween $4,000 and $4,000 in surrency
and gold.
Fire damaged the Mcintosh Hemp
MI company q s FJS,SSSSSyFd and T. sl9 9s g.
fully covered by insurance.
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans, with
part of the North Atlantic fleet, re.
turned to New York Sunday, the yes.
sells anchoring in the North river.
The skeleton of a woman, whom
the coroner believes to have been kill
ed more than two years ago, was un.
earthed by workmen at st. George,
Staten Island last week.
With forged check thief got pos.
session of securities from the Nation.
al City Bank of New York amounting
to SS5O.OOO The forger has not been
apprehended.
The governor has offered reward
of $500 for the arrest and conviction Of
the murderer or murderers of Mrs. Con
dit and four children Thursday after
noon two miles south of Edna, in Jack
son county.
A complete fusion has been effected
by the democratic and republican mu.
nicipal conventions of San Francisco
and joint ticket nominated. John S.
Partridge (republican) was nominated
for mayor.
The finance department of Mexico
City is investigating the abuses in the
rule in the price of corn, which is the
basis of the diet of the poorer classes.
Should 1t prove that corn is likely for
any cause to remain at the present
high price. it is quite probable that
the duties may be abated on American
corn. allowing heavy shipments into
that country.
Alderman W. H. Davis of Waco has
resigned as a member of the demo.
cratic executive committee in compll-
ance with the new state law forbid.
ding any person holding a position of
public trust while a member of the ex-
ecutive committee Of any political par
ty.
While walking in Sunset Park,
Brooklyn. Vincent Girione, 20 years
old. shot and mortally wounded his
companion, Kate DAILY SO years old.
The cause Of the act is thought to have
been jealousy.