Shiner Gazette. (Shiner, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 11, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 15, 1900 Page: 2 of 6
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BHINElt TEXAS
FIELD RANCH GARDEN
Ranges around Hereford Is fine
Peaches Peaches 1 Peaches11
Bonham has a Belgian hare club
Eastland county has much corn
Stonewall county has had some fine
rains
Late crops are assured in Donley
county
Many sections have received copious
showers
Rhomo Is overrun with fruit nnd
Watermelons
Grain is fine in Donley county and
catUe are fat
Cotton is in excellent condition in
Williamson county
Boll worms havo begun work in cot-
ton near Qrandvlew
The Ball Players Protective associa-
tion has been formed
Donley countys calf crop Is better
than for many yeare
Nebraska is coming to the front as
n celeryproducing state
Boll worms havo appeared in somo
localities around Clarksvllle
Considerable wheat has been re-
ceived and shipped at Walnut Springs
Harrison county corn and cotton re-
ports are of tho most flattering hind
Wheat is averaglsg in Wichita coun-
ty twenty bushels per acre but many
have run up to twentyseven
D A Hyler a Grayson county farm-
er says he will begin cotton picking
ten days earlier this year than last
With tho splendid wheat corn oats
nnd cotton crop tho farmers of Hunt
county will be in better shape than
ever
Twenty factories will soon begin
work canning tomatoes in southwest
Missouri The crop is stated to be an
enormous one
Cotton was so badly damaged by
sJIKth and grasshoppers around Hang
er that not over onefifth of a crop
iSimmw
Vita
si
estimated wlu faUthree
fourths short this year on account of
too much rain
t Ozona W A Cochran bought of
Elam Dudley 50 head of threeyearT > ld
ieifers and calves at 20 fpr grown
stuff and 10 for calves
C M Jahn of rrlo county recently
sold at San Antonio 44 head of beeves
and cows the former at 36 to 39 and
tho latter 18 25 to 2270
G W Tankerslcy of Irion county
recently purchased four registered
Hereford calves from Payne Jones
of San Angelo at 225 each
Syd Pitts has sold his cattle and
ranch in the Pecos country to Gage
Hoghland There were about 600 cattle
At 20 Included in the deal
Georgias first bale of cotton of he
1900 crop was marketed in Albany Ga
July 27 It was raised by Deal Jackson
anegroterme and sold at 11 cents
Prof Geo RWn of Lubbock coun-
ty has sold his ranch and 140 head of
Stock cattle to J C Bowles The cattle
were sold at 21 per head ranch pri-
vate
The first shipment of Texas grapes
reached Denver a few
for this season
days ago Concords were sold at 75
cents and 1 Niagaras at 1 and 125
per 10pound basket
C C JohnBon of Midland a few days
ego sold to Scott Robertson of Colorado
100sectlon pasture in
orado Tex a
Andrews and Gaines counties for 7600
The pasture adjoins the Hat ranch
The Platte Land and Cattle company
has
a recently organized company purchased
Pacific Railway
chased from the Union
19640 acres
way company a tract of
county Nebraska which
all In Keith
will be immediately stocked
The Concho Cattle company has Just
gold its ranch Interests n Concho coun-
ty for 101900 J H Bryson a stockman
county bought 40
man of Comanche
000 acres for 87600 and J F Taylor
of Coleman bought 7000 acres for 14
400
The Chinese war has brought the
rlco supply question to the front Tex-
as is considered on of the finest rice
fields in the world and all raised will
be eagerly snapped up at profitable
price
GLOBE GLEANIN0I3
9 ExCongressman Meredith died nt
Marshall Va
It will take four months to repair
tho Oregon <
The military authorities are perplex-
ed how to regulate cjxkJflghtlng la
Manila v
Tod Sloan the Jockeywho was In-
jured in a race at Liverpool Eng 1
improving V
The census office made public the
populaton of the city of Cincinnati It
is 325902 an Increase o cr the last
census of 28994
The NIcaraguan government has re-
considered its decision net to exhibit
at the PanAmerican Exposition and
commissioners will be appointed to
represent Nicaragua
Gen Miles questions the right of tho
ordnanco bureau to adopt new guns
without the approval of the board of
ordnance and fortification
Wm D Daly member of the house
of representatives from I the seventh
Now Jersey district died at Far Rocka <
way L I of apoplexy
Miss Clarlna Blake daughter of S
P Blake a retired banker of Boston
was killed by her horse falling nt New
Rochelle N Y
Tho first cargo of American coal Im-
ported Into Russia arrived at Reval for
the use of tho war vessels Three hun-
dred tons of New Itlver coal has also
arrived
H H Batte aged G years an Insur-
ance solicitor who was shot by the
negro Charles In the attack In the
house on Clio street New Orleans
died This makes seven men Charles
killed all white
Tho American charge daffaires at
Vienna reports many Roumanian Jews
passing through for Canada with the
intention of crossing the border Into
the United States
Tho statement Is made In a reliable
quarter that more than 20000 men and
3050 officers of the German army have
responded to the call for volunteers for
Chinese service
John Clark a deputy collector of rev-
enue In tho city of New York was loJg
ed In a cell at the central station at
Chicago for the allegedvembezzlement
J
in Jul I i ir Jj
Lewis Harvle Finney private secre-
tary to Secretary Long died at Warm
Springs Va He was a native of Vir-
ginia where his people are well known
He had been private secretary to As
sitting
on Mfl
sistant Secretary Soley and to Secre-
tary Herbert
from Pueblo
While an excursion party
lo Colo was at Veta Pass a freefor
all fight was pulled off One man was
seriously hurt by being struck with a
tence rail and another was shot In hto
abdomen
The July comparative statement of
tht government receipts and expendi-
tures shows that during the month the
receipts amounted to 49955160 and
3979653 which
tho expenditures
leaves a deficit for the month ot 4
024493
nor weio 23 yea
nected They w
a train in phnsvlvania ran
into7aiiomnibus
Sixteen Fatalltleslfea nlted TwentyIiie
lcoplo
Only Three offlUNuuibcr Escaped In
Jury by the Acilent
bad been consli d
fi lends 3
Slatln gton PnYAugust 13 Sixteen
persons weroiyitantly killed nnd
eleven oHiifsrSwnl of whom will
die were serioupf lnjuied last night
In a giude tro4ng ntcIuVnt tlnee
miles east of tnjclty by a passen-
ger tialn on thefehlgh and New En
land iallwayt < mWng into an omni-
bus coutalnlriMtyentyflro persons
All the person lll ed or lnjuied were
In the oinnlbuspvl but tlneo escaped
uninjured The dead nre Eli Item
dVoinnTey
Saunii MumiuyWls wire Mrs Kilns
Smvle Mis wijmm Knnc Miss Car
llo smith Mi sWIvunt Mis James
Mlnnleli Mrsjratve Belnlmd Mrs
Susan SclioenJtlji Ayfied R Iloff
Biyn
Alice
Mis Robedt SefteTt David Kein aged
B aho M s Dialer
will die llrieryjar old son of Mis
Kein will iHdJfSiuiy Mlnnlch will
die Mis
Miss Cai
WntDisch L
lanlo Nai GeoiL
in WnIsli MjS Lly le Jones Miss
Nagle onVi unidentified The
omnibus drlvehjuy n man named
Petois was retuwng nt 0 p m to
Slattlngton fiomSo funeial the occu-
pants had been < tendlng nt Cheuy
ville Hie dead aid injured were neai
ly all lelnthqs otsoplilo Schoffler nt
whose obsequleajjjhtyj had been pres-
ent TliQitTa fflJSisMspeclnl and con-
tested of unjJemJiirijEnd one car At
the point nfilwlTlMiiitlio collision oc
cuued theieJljfntflinip ctuvo in tho
10 id and tbJomSfiJS camo along nt
a rfood rafefRtjHMl As the bus
swung nrountjjftajcuivo the tialn
came Into slghMM was too late to
stop either thCjOiunlbus or the tialn
anil as the drver3p8tbc former whip-
ped un ll > o foiii lioises to cross the
track ahead of tlie train tho latter
Clashed Into it in Mio middle Tho oc
cupautb iwf < Ki3En tinto nll < diec
Goodpasters bank
Con
and
3ld and well
vrooin mates
the
con
and
best of
Killed Vath Wounded Son
Hopklnsville August 13 Con
stable John Wfji Instantly killed
Alex White andmlly and wounded
his father Dick ite at a picnic late
Saturday after ni n Fruit Hill pre-
cinct North C tlan county The
elder White am re sonB notorious
characters attend to break up a
dance by plckm quarrel with par-
ticipants Consta Wilson attempted
to arrest them pk White knocked
him down Alexned a pistol nt the
officer who flr from the ground
shooting and kit both his assail
ants Constablellson surrendered
and was releasedbond
Jlroite ltecord
Little ltock i August 13 A
special freight treonsUting of fifty
hv from this
cars of gialu a run
city to Memphildoy which broke
all recoids lnXtouth as to time
weight constdere he tonage of the
tialn was lOSSkaiid it was pulleil
ty a Baldwin loctive of the fourth
class with flfty t inch driving
wheels Ihe rut 133 miles was
made In eight ts and foityflve
minutes Including which caused
a loss of fortyrianluntes making
the actual tm ecnioius pr an av
ciage speed of nlpn mtles miles an
houV for a strain 2000 tons Net
Sunday an ntteijwjll be made to
reduce this tlm a heavier train
llraaos Jtlver Hurvey
Gaiycslofl Tolas August 13 Can
liain Q S Rlcne United States engi
neer stated last evening that the In-
terview he recently gave out in which
he stated that ho bad decided to rec-
ommend a survey of tho Brazos river
With a view to making it navigable
as far up as Waco was a little prema-
ture as other matters have been
brought up for Consideration and his
decision In the matter had not yet
been made He said that he would
unquestionably recommend that the
Burv ey be made as far up as Old Wash-
ington but tint he had not yet de
cided whether he would recommend
that it be made as far up as Waco
This he said would depend on the
effect of the Trinity navigation on
> railroad rates He Is anxious to get
the best results for tho money spent
I by the government and It will require
little more time for htm to gather
aley nged 70JrV Eu his rtho > nf ° raatlon necessary before he
wife Mis Jnnfeoin their daugh i Ive at a conclusion in regard
tor Samuel Muijny aged CO Mrs i ° the matter
Declared Insilno
El Paso Texas August 13 George
Landers alias George Brennan want-
ed In Kansas City Kansas on a
charge of swindling thoi EvansSny
derBuell Commission company on cat-
tle deals has been adjudged insane
and ordered sent to the state asylum
Landers was formerly a wealthy bank-
er and dealt heavily In cattle Over
a year ago ho failed and disappeared
Ho was arrested near El Paso several
dajs ago while traveling overland
from Mexico and confessed his Identi-
ty The Kansas City sheriff was en
route to take him back to Kansas
when the court declared his reason
was gone
Lockiaw from lonth fulling
Hlllsboro Texas August 13 Wal-
ter Phillips a leading fireman of this
city had a narrow esape from death
by a toothpulling Ho had a de-
formed wisdom tooth which tho den-
tist could not reach with the forceps
until a good tooth was removed Cut-
ting around it Intensified the pain and
swelling and when an effort was made
to get the aching wlbdom tooth It
broke Mr Phillips fainted and took
lockjaw from which ho almost suf
fered deathi He finally obtained re
Li in iiJlj i
Ncgroon
11 Vhe transport Meade sailed from San to Bethlehem
Francisco for Taku with 1000 soldiers The borsesdrhvvj the omnibus cs
aboard Besides the soldiers and their caped unhurt
equipment the Meade carries 170000C
fucurrencyfefHl5 mllul utr ll 1 fl
penses In China
Surgeon General Sternberg says thai
the large sick list of the ninth infant-
ry in China reported by Col Daggptl
is probably due to severe service and
exposure together with the chango oi
climate and water which may be bad
At the Nationalist demonstration at
Cork Ireland John E Redmond lead-
er of the United States Irish party in
parliament made a vigorous appeal foi
funds to assist the candidates of the
party at the forthcoming election
Official dispatches received at St Pe
tersburg from the far east continue to
show that Russian military command-
ers there have all they can do to cope
with armed Chinese In the territory
adjacent to Port Arthur IH
Charles White was waylaid and kill-
ed at Lynchburg Moore county Ten
nessee Hardes Bowling with whom
White had a quarrel is being pursued
by the sheriff and citizens as the one
who did the shooting Both White and
Bowling are farmers and they quarrel-
ed in a field
Capt J ohn Little of the subsistence
department died at Governors island
Capt Little was a Tennesseean and
graduated at the naval academy In
1882 He married a niece of Gov Sher-
man
Ow
coming
paster over
hud
other maiiEd
killed Go6dpist
breath Goodjlfs
have UllcdSjgj1
mo die TeUgBl
1fT
M
U jrust 10After
If
if Lewls Good
on oFn fighthe
h ago with an
tainoi shot nnd
With his last
said Edgar you
mo down nnd let
j bOys goodbj e
Hearing thegej ifds Connor shot
nnd killed ifhlin ttrhe tragedy 06
curred atjoJgj this morning
while tlie tjrojlj wlth others were
Birmingham Ala August 13 Two
llegioes were probably fatally burned
and three others seriously Injured bj
an explosion at the Sloss furnnces in
his city yesteiday caused by the col-
lapse of the lining A terrific explos
ion followed sending large sheets of
flame out of tho holes nt the bottom
of tho furnace completely enveloping
the men who Were nt work around
the btnek Intolsh Young and John
Arnibliong were binned from head to
foot not n stitch of clothing being
on their bodies
Will Hold Out
Washington August 13 The fol-
lowing belated message from Minister
Conger was transmitted to the war de-
partment yesterday by General Chaf
fee It expressed simply his ability
to hold out until General Chaffee
should come to his relief
Adjutant General Washington
Toltsun 8th Message received to
dar Pekln August 4 We will hold
on until your arrival Hope it will
be soon Send Buch Information as
you can Signed Conger
Colorado Jllver on ft Iloom
Wharton Texas August 13 Owing
to constant rains for the Inst ten days
the Coloiado river commenced to rise
jestthday Last nlgt it took a sudden
jump and lose about fifteen feet
Drift Is coming down In large quanti-
ties and the liver is still rising Up to
noon todaythere had been no rain
though heavy showers fell until dawn
The cloudy nppenrance of the sky
gives little hope ofi clear weather
Engineer and Unknown Man Killed
Wheeling W Va August 13 Last
night at 7 oclock at Deep Run four
miles above this city on the Wheel-
ing and Lake Erie railway a south-
bound freight Jumped the track over
a steep embankment Engineer Mike
McCreavy and an unknown man were
killed and the fireman Injured Israel
Wolf of Eteubenvllle brakeman re-
ceived Internal Injuries
Electrla ttirm at Washington
Washington August 13 The nnpre
dented heat term was broken tonight
by a terrific electric storm Several
prostrations and one fatality occured
during the day the latter being John
tender
J ODonnell aged 21 a bar
The advice of some people should
begaccOnfpanied with printed direc-
tions for taking
TaMlng of tho Howe
So soon as nature sees an Improve-
ment there is a change The candle
gave way to electilclty nnd the boise
to the automobile The fact that Hos-
tellers Stomach Bitters has been sold
for ovei hilf n centuty proves Its
value There Is nothing to equal it
for stonmch or liver trouble Be Sure
to give It n trial
Always think twlco before purchas-
ing anything offered at a sacrifice
MY OWN SELF AGAIN
Iln Oatei Wrltci to Mrs Plnlthnra
Follows Her Advice ana Is Made Well
DrAn Mns Pikkiiau i ror nearly
two and onehalf years I have been la
feeblehealth Aftcrmy little child cams
4
it seemed I could not
via
get my strength
agnin I havo
chills and the
severest pains in
my limbs and top
of head and am
almost insensi-
ble at times I
also havo a pain
just to the right of
breast bono It is
severe at times
that I cannot lie on
my right side Please
write mo what jou
think of my case
Mns Clara Gatfs
Johns P O Miss
April 2 1S08
DcAnMns Pinkham
Ihavo taken Lydla E Pinkhams Vege-
table Compound as advised and now
send you a letter for publication Tor
several j ears I was In such vv retched
health that life was almost a burden
I could hardly walk across the floor
was so feeble Several of our best
physicians attended me but failed to
help T concluded to write to you for
advice In a fow days I received such
akind motherly letter Ifollowedyour
instructions and am my old self
ngaln Was greatly benefited before L
had used one bottle May God bless
you for what you are doing for suffer-
ing women Mns Claiia Gates
Johns P O Miss Oct 01809
Keeps both tiler end sidale per
fectly dry In the hardest storms
Substituteswllldlsappolnt Askfor
1807 Fish Brand Pommel Slicker
Ills
entirely new if notfor sale In
our town write for catalogue to
A J TOWER Boston Mass
LARGEST MAKERS fi
ot Mons 3 and
3C0shoeslnthe
world We sell1 1
more 3 00 and
3 SO shoes than
any other twoi
manufacturers lnj
the US V
The reason more 1
WL Douglas 3 00a
and S3J50 shoes ara7
sold than any other
make is because they ore
the best In the world
A 400 Shoe for 800
A 5 Shoo for 860
Tit Bui Worth of Our S3 and SI SO Shod
computd with other mikes It 4 to 6
Urlnl ths lareeet K and M M sh
len In tbe world and aperlect bti
enable ni to
manufacturing
blgher grade lioo and 88G0 snoes tban
can be had daewbere your dealer
abonld keep tbetnt we sire one dealers
exalnslTO sale la each town
Inelrt
Take no anbetltntet
HonhaTiiujWLDouglas shoes with
llnameanaprleeitampedonbottom
Itfioordealerwainotgettbemfor
ayou send direct to factory
SI O10S1U8 price and use extra
for carriage State atadof
leatber ewe and wldtb
k plain or cap toe Or
s inirnl When doctors and otbere fall to re
I Ad FS > TOUUTN FMII iltnererfal s
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Habermacher, J. C. Shiner Gazette. (Shiner, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 11, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 15, 1900, newspaper, August 15, 1900; Shiner, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth111461/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .