Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1906-07-18
THE WEEKS NEWS
TERSELY OUTLINED
An Epltome of the Most Impor-
tant Events at Home and
Abroad the Past Week.
NORTH, EAST, WEST, SOUTH.
A Carefully Digested and Condensed
Compilation of Current News Items,
Both Domestic and Foreign, For
People Who Want the Best.
GENERAL NEWS trnMs.

Judge James Harvey MacLeary, of
the supreme court of Porto Rico, and
Mary King MacLeary, from whom he
was divorced in 1901, have been re-
married in Philadelphia.
AT least seven persons we're killed
aud large number injured as the
result of cloudburst and landslide
at Ocampo, in the state of Chihuahua,
Mexico, which nealy destroyed the
town, including mining property owned
by American companies.
Thomas w. Alexander, head of the
firm of Alexander & Alexander cotton
factors OF Augusta. Ca, has disap-
peared, and there is discrepancy OF
about $145,000 in the assets of the
concern.
President Roosevelt is said have
signiffed his intention TO keep his
hands out of the republican political
situation In the state Of New York.
j.. G.. Phelps Stokes, the young New
York millionaire, who for several
years has devoted himself to slum
work. has formally announced that he
will cast his lot with the socialist
party
No lives were lost rs the result of
the wreck of the steamer Quincy Of the
Diamond 10 line, which struck snag
In the Mississippi river near Trempea-
leau, Wis. The passengers were all
safely landed and were cared for at
Winona, Lacrosse and st. Paul.
Ex-President Regalado, of Salvador,
was killed in battle while leading the
Salvadorean troops against those of
Guatemala at Eljicaro, in which the
Guatemalans were victorious.
George Mitchell, the young man who
was recently acquitted of the murder
of Franz Edmund Creffield, the So
called Holy Roller prophet, at Sc
attic, Wash, was shot End killed by
Esther Mitchell, his sister, fanatical
follower of Creffield, in Seattle.
The supreme court of France has
completely vlndicated Capt. Alfred
Dreyfus, the famous prisoner of Dew
IFS island, and he Will be restored
to his rank in the army with such pro-
motion as he would have gained by
continuous service. Col. Piquart, who
espoused the cause of Oreyfus, will
also be reinstated.
Seven girls, ranging in age from sew
en- to sixteen years, were drowned in
the river at Cedar Rapids, Ia, where
they had gone wading as an incident
to a picnic frolic. Four of them be-
longed to one family named Sweeding,
the youngest of whom slipped into
deep water, the others losing their
lives In frantic efforts at rescue.
Vice-Admiral Chouknin. who was
shot by sailor in the garden of his
villa at Sebastopol, Russia, died with
out regaining consciousness.
London Punch is having lot of fun
of its own kind over the recent visit
of the Longworths. Some OF the
American colony are inclined to get
riled
H. Clay Evans was nominated for
governor by the Tennessee republican
state convention at Nashville.
Mrs. Caroline Merriwether Goodlet,
of Nashville. Tenn, founder of the or
der OF the Daughters of the Confed-
eracy, was seriously injured by falling
down flight of steps at her broth.
ers home in Clarksyille, Tenn.
Three alien machinists imported
from St. John, N. b., by the Hoopeston
Qll.) Horse Nail Co. are held By the
secretary of commerce and labor to
be of the class excepted by law. be-
cause mechanics with requisite knowl-
edge of the machines could not be
found in this country.
Reports from London show an al
most total suspension of trade in
American canned meats.
Miss Mile Ellison. of Ellsworth.
Wis, who was murdered in Mime
apolis (Minn) hotel, is believed to
have boon the victim of a robber who
knew she had large amount of
money in her possession. N. M.
Riggs, railway engineer, was sus-
pected. and while under arrest at Ell
roy. Wis, committed suicide.
AT the sanitary inspectors confer
ence In Bristol, England, a delegate
said that II the British public only
knew quarter OF what was going on
in the slaughterhouses OF their own
country the Chicago scare would be-
come Insignificant by comparison,
Justice David Brewer OF the Unit
Cd States supreme court gho Is at Hot
Springs Arlg,, has grained Mayor Rose
OF Kanuaa city, KaH,. a writ OF error
which acts aH O. atay Of Judgment rem
dered BY tho Kansas supreme court,
IN tho custer and contempt proceed
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