Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1907-03-06
EVENTS OF EVERYWHERE

ChoiOuphd Jls
On Sunday night there were born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Petty of Greenville.
three baby boys. All are healthy and
are doing well.
A Frisco bridge over Little River.
near Sasalwa, 1, T., was so badly
damaged by fire Thursday night thar
it could not be used.
j. r. Donnell has leased building
at Bolton for period of three years
to be used as creamery, and has
now gone after the plant, which will
be shipped very shortly.
A coffee loan of $25,oOOOOO It is un-
derstood at Rio Janeiro, has been me-
gotiated by the government of Bra.
I'll through the Schroeder banking
house of London.
Mr.. Phelps of Sheffield has sold 1000
steers to Garland & Taylor at S25 per
lead. The cattle are to be delivered
at San Angelo for shipment to Okla
homa.
Up to Saturday, one hundred bodies
had been taken from the coal mine of
the Mexican Coal & Coke Company,
in which an explosion of gas occurred
four days before.
Unless the strictest economy is prac-
ticed timber famine will result in
the United States within the next few
years, in the opinion of R. S. Kellogg,
United States Forest Inspector.
Mrs. Jennie Ward, wife of President
j. L. Ward of Decatur Baptist College,
forty years of age, died at the girls
dormitory, at midnight Wednesday
night.
The contractors on the Roscoe.
Snyder and Pacific Railroad expect to
have the grade completed from RIOS.
coe to Snyder within the next sixty
days.
Dead bodies are still being recovered
from the ruins of Kingston, and while
the actual number of killed will never
be known, the total cannot fall far
short of HOO.
Announcement will soon be made of
the important combination of all the
principal silk dyeing concerns in the
country. The merger is said to rep
resent millions Of capital.
Harry Corbett, the well known
sporting man and brother of James
J. Corbett, exclamation heavyweight
pugilist, was found dead in San Fran
cisco Saturday morning.
Governor Hughes has sent the New
York Senate special message recon-
mending the immediate removal from
office of State Superintendent of In.
surance Otto Kelsey.
An unknown three-masted vessel,
probably Norwegian, and presumably
bound from Norway to Bremen, went
ashore off Fjaltring on the west coast
of Judland Friday, and IS sailors were
drowned
General Kuroptakin, the vossiche
Zietung says, has four duels on his
hands because of the attacks made
in his recently published book on the
Russo-Japanese war. Generals Klau-
bars, Grippenberg, Rennenkamp and
Bildering, it is said, have each chal-
lenged Kuropatkin.
Severe storms continue to sweep
over western Germany. The waters of
the Rhine are higher at Cologne than
they have been for fifteen years.
The Sealey mattress factory, when
for the last six years has been located
at Ringgold, has moved to Dallas.
The committee of the West Virginia
House having agreed to the Senate
2-cent rate bill with a limitation ex
empting lines Of fifty miles or less. 1t
is considered certain that the Senate
measure will become law.
]. w. Barnett, Denton carpenter,
fell Friday and broke both his arms.
The Frisco has begun work upon an
elaborate system of shops to be in
stalled at Hugo, l. T., and Master Me
chanic Johnson is upon the ground
supervising the work.
VIII Besser, lad 10 years old, was
shot and killed with at shotgun at
Sanders, l. r., at little ton near stigler
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