Shiner Gazette. (Shiner, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 43, Ed. 1, Wednesday, March 23, 1898 Page: 1 of 8
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VOL 5
B LUMBER
SpNER LAVACA COUNTY
Real Estate Dealer i and
DEAIElt IN
Buggies Wagons Shingles
Sash Doors Blinds and
Buildev8 Hardware
Tho Genuine Glidde n and Waukegan Barbed Wire Mountain
Cedar Fence Posts ouggy paints and brushes
Slainer Texas
Buy STour Grooerles mmrrTrrRWRMK
AT THE
DEALER IN
Stoves Pumps Wind HUls and Galvan-
ized Iron Cisterns
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TEXAS WED
jSesdat
DeathTo fSJuIius Seydler
Word Cime undiy that Julius
Seydler of High Hill who was ill
of dropsy of the heart was Uniting
and later word came announcing
his death His Bons R G and
George went ojor to High Hill
Sunday and Mntlay morning
Willie Herder and Moritz Riphter
drovo over from here to attend the
funeral Wo have been unable to
ascertain many facie about tho life
of the deceased neither of his sons
having returned at this writing
but from Mayor Bldbm wo learn
tllat hocame to this country dining
thorevolution offl843 Ho was
about CO years cldat the timo of
his death
Latch It G Seydler returned
yesterday with R1L Eschenburg
and wo obtained thajfolloning facts
in regard to tho deceased
Ho was G5 yearscaud 8 months
old and was bonv at Bautzen
Kingdom of Saxony July 7 1832
He came to Texasf In 1850 first
settling in New Ulnf < In 1854 he
moved to High Hill iyHJt his father
and had been
since lie erved
ate war as
living them ever
injtho confeder
a voliinwtJr in Capt
Gieuzbuaers coippanv Mr Seyd
ler uwno politician but had al-
ways been ti nlunnolfiepublicnn
and had voted tho lepfcblican ticket
since tint republic nil party came
up Ho had no cnoirics whatever
Tho futi eritl nlliHihjrfc t over
wHneod at Hipl Hia o rjjohnlrn
htivgiMIo leavesa ivtijpjtnd seven
cbildijpn Five brtl jilpd two
Inugters
Mrs G K Rdhmaln jetiirilcd
3unday fioma weeks1 visit tt > her
parents at Pcbulonbur She was
iccompanicd by her father C
Uaumgarlcn
MORNING MARCH 23 1898
GHEHP I CitjJ Barber Shop
ssffiB ML A O LT 3Srss Ea2aager
J H HUEBHER Prop
iHEADQUARTERS FOR
Fine Winek liquors Beer and
CIGARS
NEXT TO WOLTER3 BROS 3TORE
SKINER TEXAS
U
t
P 6TUERKE Proprietor
dealer ln p me wines liquors and
CIGARS
COOL FRESH BEER ALWAYS ON TAP
Esesh Bread from Yoakum always on hand
J esli Oysters
on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays
= W 0 EMLER
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KOEPKE IMopr
Shi
I Good 7ork and Polite Attention-
S HOT AND COLD BATHS IN CONNECTION
Hair cguing Z5o Shaving 16o Shampoo 25o Se afoam 10o
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Tenets
p
IS KHSHUMlli
V ATragic Death W
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The tragic death of Miss Tiliie
Loesain of Blackjack Fayette
cpunty adds another namo to tho
list of victims of the deadly keio
sene She had retired for tho
night and was leading a book and
had loft hor lamp burning on a
tablo by tho bed Sho awoke and
found the lamp blazing She
seized it and tried to throw it out
of tho window whef t oxploded
and throw thef burning oil all over
her Her frantio cries aroused her
parents who rnshed to her assist-
ance and strove to tear her burn-
ing garments off but sho was
burned beyond recovery and after
lingering a fow hours in awful
agony death came asa rolief Sho
was quito well known here iri
Shiner
The South Wind
Tho malo portion of the inhabit-
ants of Shiner have been engaged
for the past week in hat chafing
The south wind which began blow-
ing Thuifcday of last week and has
kept lip ever siiico has beeii pome
thing teriiblo Grot olpuds of
sand driven before tbo iviullhaa j
entered every house awl settled
overeverything while walking or
riding has bpen lendered exieed
ingly disagreeable Tho sand
burns your eyes and choke sti
your lungs and the general cry all
week was How long is itgolrig o
last Gieat damage was done to
garden trubkand tho growing crops
as the wind dried out the ground
andit will take o big rain to undo
the damage
W e omitted to mention hist week
the birth of rs daughter to Dr and
Mrs Nave Satunlay March litl
IfeH ih at
NO 43
h The X aeaclexa
fl Lumber Shingles Sash Doors Blinds Brick Wind Mills etc
JSi fflfno BAKER PERFECT BARBED WIRE which is the best
25bn tho inurket and is easier to stretch than an v oihur uire
vPolite aWprompt attention at all times
Satis action Guaranteed
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0 D H S-
An Election of Officers
The O D li h held in election
of oflicers Sunday which icsulted
as follows Win Zander Pie
0 II Dontsrh Vice Pre G A
Pannowitz Secretary ME Wol
teis TreaMiicr D Otholcl Trustee
Louis Killers and M E Welters
representative1 to the Grand Lodge
which meets at Fort Worth May
2nd
The Cattle Rush
The great cattle rush opens U >
this week Friday Saturday and
Sunday Flrtto and Green and Flato
and son will load 100 enrs of cattle
hero for IShiokstone Indian Terri-
tory About tho fame date 150
cars will bo loaded ut Gonzales and
thp rush will o > on up all along tho
lino It promises to bo the gieatest
in year
W
Died
D Fiey of Witting father of our
townsmen Wm Frey died sud-
denly at 8 oclock Sunday morning
Tho deceased vnGO years old and
left a wifo and ono son William
Ho had a fine farm of 50 acies one
mile from Witting Tho funeral
took place from the family resi-
dence and was conducted by Rev
Dziewas of this place
ExConfederates Will Do
the Fighting
Dan Myers remarked on tho
street the other day that if theio it
a war with Spain tho exconfeder
ates will have to do all the fight-
ing Why bo chipped in Dr
Buich Because leplied Dan
the northern soldiers weio all
disabled during tho rebellion ami
have been placed on the pension
toll Denison Gazaleer
Notice
I will bo in Shiner Wednesday
Thurfday Fiidny and Saturdav
fur tho purphse of assessing Un
people of Shiner F J Pisscn
Fish Destroyed
Grcat nurhberb offish have been
destroyed in the eroek in my pas-
tures by poison or dynamite theio
foro notice i hereby given that
anyono found fishing there without
my permission will be prosecuted
to the full extent of the law
Chas Wkmiausen
Ed Do Ahna fonnery of thif
ofiieo is the eilitor of tho Herald at
New Braunfels now
Ern t Schram of Bartlett was
here Monday on business Ho vi
now teudiug bar at Bartlett
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Ward, C. M. Shiner Gazette. (Shiner, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 43, Ed. 1, Wednesday, March 23, 1898, newspaper, March 23, 1898; Shiner, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth111353/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .