Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1907-01-23
ALL OYER TEXAS


for Il yacht race in Hampton loads
during the jamestown Exposition.
The Canadian Pacific Railroad
Steamship Company has placed con.
tract in Liverpool for the building of
a steel freight steamer for the skag-
way route.
1t is stated by many of Thos. B.
Loves friends that he will be can.
didate for the Democratic nomination
for congress to succeed Hon. Jack A.
Beall in 1908.
Bpianoff, the man who attempted
TO assassinate the master OF the house
OF Grand Duchess Bzabeth, recently,
was tried by drum-heard court mar
trial at Moscow and executed.
George H. Brigham and Roscoe Sea.
ly, both young men, fought with re-
yolvers at street corner in New Iber.
MIA La. until Brigham was killed
and Sealy wounded four times. The
cause of the quarrel is not known.
Harry H. Nathan, civil engineer,
in the employ OF the Vicksburg,
Shreveport and Pacific Railway, was
found dead in his room in Vicksburg
Friday He had evidently committed
suicide, using a small sword.
Fire broke out in he Cats cotton
yard at Granbury Friday afternoon
and 1900 bales of cotton were burned,
A big percentage of the cotton hau
been delivered to the railroad com
pany for shipment
The German Emperor is sending ut
his own expense six army officers to
the United States for several months
travel for general benefit His majes
ty has been doing this for three years
past.
Aunty Walton, a negress, probably
the Oldest person in the Chickasaw Ma
tion, died few days since, aged 100
years. She had known Thomas JEFF
ferson and had seen him many times
in her early life.
charles A. Isangfoff, ex-Sherits Of
Hunt County, died Sunday night
from injuries received last Tuesday
when his arm was badly crushed in
the mangler at the steam laundry of
his son, die 1Aangford.
The Louisiana State Railroad Com
mission handed down a decision
against the st. Louis, Iron Mountain
and Southern Railroad of the Gould
System, ordering that company to put
its tracks in safe condition within 100
days.
Plans for the construction of
railway from Geneva to the Matter.
horn, one Of the most famous of the
Swiss Alps. at cost of $4,000,OO0,
have been submitted to the Federal
Council of that country. The subject
is likely to be approved.
The actual work of laying pipe
line which is to supply natural gas to
Holdenville, !. T., has begun. The
line begins in the northern part of
the Territory and win pass through
Tulsa, Okmulgee. Holdenville, Shaw.
nee and Oklahoma City.
W. L. Grady Of Gradyville, Ky, has
sold his prize winning stallion Capt.
Peacock, to w. W. Compton, of Hon
ey Grove. Tex, price $1,000. Capt.
Peacock was one of the best gated
show horses at the Kentucky State
Fair last summer. winning a tie in
each of the fifteen shows.
The upper house of the Tennessee
Legislature Friday adopted a resolu.
tion endorsing President Roosevelt's
stand on the discharge of the negro
soldiers at Brownsville, Texas. The
house adopted the same resolutions
Thursday.
John WEIGH, a Mexican War verer-
an, died Saturday at Kosse. He died
at the residence of his son, w. M
WEIGH. Mr. Welch was born March
0. 1929. at Blue Ash Grove. now part
of st. Louis.
The assassin Of Lieutenant Pavloff.
military procurator of st. Petersburg,
was executed at an early hour FriaaY
at Llsynos He refused to take The
sacrament and died unidentified. and
with a cheer for the revolution upon
his Lips.
A fire at Jonah, Williamson coun-
~. one night last week destroyed a
butcher shop, confectionery store,
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