Shiner Gazette. (Shiner, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 8, Ed. 1, Wednesday, July 20, 1898 Page: 1 of 8
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VOL 6
SHINER LAYAOA COUNTY TEXAS fEIWESDAY MORNING JULY 201898
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P STUERKE Pioprietor
Fine wines liquors and
CIGARS
COOL FRESH BEER ALWAYS ON TAP
leTdpafterrfortreFarmefr
J H HXJEBNER Prop
HEADQUARTERS FOR
Fine Wines Liquors
CIGARS
NEXT TO WOLTERS BROS STORE
Beer and
SHINER TEXAS
DRUGS STATIONERY
Pertumes Toilet Articles and a full stock
of Patent Medicines
Prescriptions a Specialty
DRUGGIST AND STATIONER
A Complete Line of Drugs and Patent Medicines
Always iri Stock
School Books and Stationery
PRICES VERY LOW
SHINER TGXKS
ty CITY BARBER SHOP Jfa
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Good Work and Polite Attention
HOT AND COLD BATHS IN CONNECTION
TTair cutting 25o Sharing 15o Shampoo 250 Seafoam lOo
Sliiner Tescets
a
Overstocked in Busies
Arnims J Carriage Repository
JYou can get a leither top Buggy end suringa
leather cushions spiing bank nioklo trimmings foi
S475Q S KrdB S2850
Two Seated Carriages
t With Leather Tops for 7000 75 00 and 83 00
Halletsville
IMOULTOM NEWS
Mouiion Texf July 20 08
Mr and Mrs Jackson Ciouch
eelcbiated their 60th wedding anni
voisaiy yesterday at tho old
Crouch homesteadlnear heie A
JiVB9j > MiHbfiitoi5y < cir4QliiWrp
graiidclnldien ahdHgrcit gimid
cluldien lroiu all over the btato
wero piesent to do homage to the
aged couple They mo both mem
beia of tho Texas Veterans Asso-
ciation and are well known by all
old hettleis thioughont the state
Miss Maiy Kossbiel returned to
her home in Cueio Tuesday alter
u shoit visit to lelatnes at this
place
M J Koch and Hemy Pries
meyer went down to Jackson
county the first of the weojc on a
business tup Miko will no doubt
lind it convenient to have business
in Houston ertt ho icturns homo
EJitor Yates ot tho Entei prise
paid Waeldor a business visit
Monday
A small but appreciative audi-
ence attended theiiiamatic recital
at tho Kotzubuo Hall last Friday
night which was given by Miss
Maitla McLeod ot Houston assisted
by local talent under tho auspices
ot the Ladies Aid Society The
entile piogrun was vory interest-
ing and was gieatly appreciated
by all piesent Miss McLeod was
above criticism
An impiomptu hop was given by
somo of tho biys at Kotzebties
Hall Monday night in honor of
Miss Mary Kossbiel of Cuero It
was a mnt erjoyabo affair
Gus Schleichtir add family of
Cuero W F and 0 L Ciotich and
their families from Killed J B
fcipear and family of Devine O L
Croucli and family of Cnero Finnk
Moore and wife of Nan York 1 F
Crouch and family ofJCilleen Mrs
Lilly Edwndn of LaPaia old
Uncle Oiin Winteis of Delhi and
a large number ofothers whcve
names we failed toleain attended
the Crouch wedding anniveisary
heio Tuesdav
Col G Buescher and son Emil
went up to Smithvillo Mondaj on
business
Chas Pav left for Marlin Monday
and will embark in tho barber
business at that placo
Misses Elise and Amelia Kotze
bun returned Tuesday from a
lengthy visit to friepds and rela
tiyes in Fayettevillo and Kllinger
Messrs Griflith and Jaeggli of
they go to attend divino service
Dr Gray ot our city also attended
church at Flatonia Sunday night
Theie must bo a veiy entertaining
pieachor up them eh boys
John Kolas living near this
place had bovcial stacks ot fine
hay desUoyed by fire last Sunday
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C W Hanipil went over to
Wackier Tuesday on business
Mr W J Moore Sr of San
Antonio was heio this week visit-
ing relatives
Mis Annie Biehunko is visiting
her paieuts in Ellinger this week
Qui Vive
LATE WAR NEWS
Itisiepoited that the president
has determined that theie will be
no aimistico to allow Spain to
negotiate peace and that hei ocr
tines will not be listened to unless
they are accompanied by a definito
announcement of what she is will-
ing to do
Oideis havo been given that
Watsons squadion must bo leady
to btirt foi Spain by tho last of
tlii week
Launches enteied tho haibor of
Santiago Satuiday and exploded
tho mines TlioStais and Stiipes
weio hoisted over Mono Casllo at
0 oclock Sunday
It isrepoited that tho Infanta
Maria Teresa has been floated ami
that there is a good piospect of
saving the Cristobal Colon
Accoiding to a dispatch lecehed
in London tiom Huana seven
ships bombarded Manailillo yes-
terday Tho efiect ot the bom
birdment is not known but it is
said thiee Spanish ships weio
burned
The German ship Iieno lefused
to obey a signal horn the Hugh
McCulloch to stop and a shot was
fired across her bows Tho Ger-
man Admiial insNtcd that German
ships had a right to enter tho
harbor without being semihed a
claim which Admiial Dewey de-
clined to lecognie
Surgeon General Sternberg says
theie are 300 cases of willow foui
among tho troops at Santiago but
ho says the ratio of deaths is so
Shiner passed through here last small tha tho soldiora show
week en routo to Flatonia wheio tempt for the disease
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DEALER IN
Buggies Wagons Shingles
Sash Doors Bliuds and
Builders Hardware
Tho Genuino Glidden and Waukegan Barbed Wire Mountain
Cednr Feneo Posts miggy paints and brushes
Sliiner Texas
Is uy Sroiar Groceries aszmsmL
AT THE
GHEHP
BarAaon A OAT lsrHiS ZMleuaebger
salqo
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Lumber gingles Sash Doors Blinds Brick Wind Mills etc
T Kyurxi gliddek waukegan barred wire whid
isfllie beat on tho market una is easier to stretch than any other wiie
Polite and rompt attention at all times
Satisfaction Guaranteed
Texas
SANTIAGO SURRENDERS
American flag now floats Over tho
Oity
siutTnus iinroitT
Washington D C July 17
Tho Wai Department
potted thu
following bulletin
Santiago do Cuba Juiy 17 To
Adjutant Geneial United States
Aimy Washington I have tho
honor to announce that the Ameri-
can flag has been this instant 12
noon hoisted oer the house ot tho
civil governor in tho city of San
tiago An immenso concouite of
people piesent A squad of caval-
ry and a legiment of infantry
piesenting arms and band plaj nig
national aiis Perfect oidoi is
being maintained by municipal
government Distiess is veiy
great but little sickness in town
Scarcely any yellow fever A
men left by Cei vera have stirren
deied to mo Obsti notions aie
being lemoved fiom mouth of
haibor Upon coning into tho
city I discoveicda peifect entan
ment of defenses Fighting
5 mixmimifatiiiimkmfimt
o
II s
Spaniards did tho fust div it
would havo cost oOOO lives tn lmvo
taken it Battalions of Spanish
tioops havo been depositing arms
since daylight in
annory over
which I have guard Gen Toral
foimally smiendeied tho plaza and
all stoics at 0 a m
W R Siiuter
Major Geneial
ordnanoeTurnsiTovee
The Spaniards Surrendered 7000 Eifles
and 600000 i artndge3 Yestorday
Washington D C July 17
Tonight Adjt Gon Coibin mado
public tho following fiom Gen
Shafter
Headquaiteis United Stales
Aimy July 17 Adjutant Geneial
United States Aimy Washington
My oidnnnco ollicois leport abiut
7000 rifles tinned in todiy and
G0OO00 caitudgc At thoiwuti
of tho haibor tbeio 1110 quite a
number of fine modern gnus about
0 inch also two fnttenVs nl moun-
tain guns together with a saluting
batteiy of fifteen old bioiue gun
Disauning and tinning in will yn
on tomoiiow List of prisoners
not yot taken SiiArrEii
Major General Commanding
ST0KM IN NORTH TEXAS
Terrific Hail and ind Storm Sweeps
Over Several Oountiee
Dallas Tex July 17 A number
of the counties ot Northern Texas
havo been swept U < 1 leriiflic hail
and wind stoim In Bosque coun-
ty John McLain was killed In
Johnson conifty Mis hum Rueker
wap fatally injuied Gieat damag
was done 10 the Brain and cotton
ciops Express Special
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Habermacher, J. C. Shiner Gazette. (Shiner, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 8, Ed. 1, Wednesday, July 20, 1898, newspaper, July 20, 1898; Shiner, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth111366/m1/1/?q=WAR+DEPARTMENT: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .