Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1906-10-31
AN EPlToME OF THE MOST IN.
PoRTANT EVENTS AT HOME
AND ABROAD.
NORTH, EAST, WEST, SOUTH
A Carefully pleestad and Condensed
Compilation Of Current News
items, Domestic and Foreign.
MISCELLANEOUS.

On farm near Arbeles, Col, we're
arranged before justice on charges
Of manslaughter in connection with
the death of six babies on the place,
and sent to Jail.
The board of bishops Of the Metho
dist church has decided to raise $780,
600 to rebuild the churches destroyed
by the San Francisco earthquake. A
committee has been appointed to re-
port on some plan for raising the
money.
Carrying out further the policy
under which arms surrendered by the
Cuban insurgents have been destroy
ed, orders have been given that a
great quantity of arms, the accumu-
lation of forty years, now stored In
the Easements Of MORO castle.
Havana be thrown into the sea.
At dinner, given In his honor by
the Brooklyn Yacht club, Sir Thomas
Upton, declared that he hoped he
might be privileged to challenge for
the American cup, the international
trophy, and intimated that he would
issue challenge next year for
race, possibly in 1908 or 1909,
A notable feature OF the autumn
maneuvers OF the Chinese imperial
army has been portable wireless
telegraphy apparatus, carried upon
light wagons, and so adjusted that 1t
can be erected in less than thirty
minutes These stations were operat-
ed by Chinese officials of the tele-
graph corps,
BY a remarkable achievement 10
wireless telegrpahy at the Pensacola
Fla, station, that plant has been able
to keep in communication with
steamer from the time she left New
York, until she arrived at Honduras
A hurricane swept southwestern
Japan Several hundred coral fishing
boats are reported missing. Each boat
is manned by at least two sailors.
The murdered man whose body rAs-
TOMAS in. tho aasPs liver .at raw
paw, i Tilted m sack, was James
McISeehan, brotherin-law of Twemley,
who contested his completely in the
murder.
Before the San Francisco earthquake
there were separate schools in San
Francisco for the Japanese. These
were destroyed during the calamity
The city authorities are merely re
building the schools which existed be
fore they were destroyed and not dis
eliminating against the Japanese in
that respect
1t is definitely believed in Japan that
the anti-Japanese feeling in America
is confined to the labor element.
Acknowledgement William H
Moody will be appointed to the su-
preme bench to FIJI the vacancy
caused by the resignation of Assoc
ciate Justice Henry Brown" is the
statement made in unofficial circles
in Washington
During 1908 the oil fields of the
United States producell 134,717bS0
barrels of petroleum, as against Ill.,
080,960 in 1904, according to report
issued by the United States geological
survey. This WAS greater by 1885,
GO barrels than the production in any
previous year, although the value was
SIT ,01S,560 less than that Of 1904
A dispatch received in London from
Vlsdivostok by Lloyds agency says the
Russian wooden coasting steamer
Warjagin struck floating mine and
foundered. Some of her passengers and
crew were saved, but 200 persons wero
drowned
Col D. p Dyer, United States DIS
trict attorney, for the eastern district
OF Missouri, has notified Atty. Gen.
Moody that he viii resign, IL necessary
to defend his son, D. p Dyer, Jr., who
has been suspended in connection with
an alleged shortage in the United
States sub-treasury In st. Louis. Col.
Dyer EXPRESSED his firm belief In the
innocence Of his son.
Gov. Magoon has visited the ma
tional insane asylum of Cuba and dis
covered deplorable state Of affairs
there. One Thousand six hundred and
sixty persons of both sexes are crowd
ed into filthy and lilapidated build
ings with capacity for AGO persons
only,
The body Of George Raschild, the
Syrian leper, was cremated In a shock
ing manner at PickIns, Va The
ahanty IN which no had bsen staying
was set on fire, and his body was con
snmod With t. T. is now declared that
his death was tho result of roul play.
A Toxic correspondent says the
Japanese arc greatly agitatod against
the United atNtoa on account OF tho
exclusion OF Japanese ohudron from
the pVhlle schools attended by white
pupils IN san ftAncisoo, Separate
schools are maintained Tor Japanese,
Dhinoao nerroca and Indiana