Shiner Gazette. (Shiner, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 11, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 22, 1895 Page: 2 of 8
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The Gazette.
-FablUhAd Kierj Tha.itlftj by
C W. WARD
Editor and Publlin
SUBSCRIPTION HATES
i Year postpaid 1 01
Entered ftt tho Shiner Tex. Poitoffloa M
-ontl-cliw. matter.
ALL. OVER THE STATE.
lrtloE CatllaE od Yarlsas SabJftnW
Tike from the Dally Ir.
Betorn the United States Comlv
tioQ at DulUs recantly . I) ISeuly
(jostraiister at Waxahachlo wai ur
raigned on the chuiro of eraboIo
ment I'mtolllen inspector II A. Bell
was tho only witness ex urn I tied He
said 1 urn postotlica inspector with
headqiiartet a at .New Orleans I have
examined tho podtoMca at axa
nachlo beginning on July J1
Ihe defendant was tho postmaster
there and my Investigation covered
Ills in tniLgomcnt of tho otlico J
checked the ottlco up and found trie
defendant shot t in tho sum of ttJO.M
-i Of that amount $31)0 7'J was
money order funds and J3-'0 10 was
on account of postal funds My exam
inatlou covored the period from Mm in
31 lfsJO to August it lS'Jo Mr
1 M Hamilton assisted me in
shocking1 up the oOlco Demand was
made upon defendant for shortage
but It was not patu " Defendant's
bond was Uxed at $ lfi )0 falling to
Kivf) which ho was remanded
fhe ilrst bills of lading- for lumber
for the gteiit amphitheater of the
iloriUd Athlotlo club has been te
cotved by I'resldent 1) btuatt
tux cars are now in ttunstt heuuod
or Dallas Ihu first Installment will
contain upwitds of lUU.UOU feet ol
luinbet und in all there will bo alvtj-
fourcatloadi Ihe site for tho am-
phitheater it U undeistood hai been
nettled Humor has It that the club
has secured a site not theast of the
fair grounds and close to the iexas
and i'acillc switch Ihe amphlthea
ler will cover four acres. 'Ihe archi-
tect and contractor have their plans
perfected und tho wonc will bo rushed
through.
J. -J. Prentice ct al. have Hied suit
in tho district court at HUUboro
against 1) 1 Grantham for damages.
l'e tit Ions allege a contract with do
Jtniaar itr Gig a well for him and
they were to dig until they found
water su Melon t or until he requested
them to desist. When they reached
a depth of 475 feet defendant they
allege thiew pieces of Iron stool or
other hard substances In the well.
I hey after much delay and expense
extracted them when the well rope
wa9 cut and they were forcod to re
move their machinery lhoy pray
for actual and exemplary damages in
the sum of JflUda
At Houaton the other morning Jack
Hawkins and Randall Chambers both
colored quarreled. Chambers picked
up a wheelbarrow wheel and throw it
at Hawkins who dodged It striking
Chambers In the back of the head.
Ono of tho Iron spokes entered the
skull to a depth of two and a hall
inches. The wounded boy was taken
home and Hawkins was arrested. A
doctor examined the boy and pro
bounced the wound fatal and said
that nothing1 could be done to avert
death.
A Mrs Branson at Gld Lane1!
ranch east ot Childress was accident'
ally shot by a j ouug man named
Uilllngsly the other day. Uho two
were at the ranch and Bllllngsly
picked up an old carbine and while
handling- it it Was discharged tho ball
passing through the woman's head
and killing her. 1te verdict of the
coroner was that the shooting was
accidental. Bllllngsly Is under the
care of physicians and Is almost
crazed with grief.
J. W. Maxwell general ruperin-
tendent of the Katy In Texas who
was at Denlson a few days ago said
that as soon as the new Bteel arrives
a force of men will be put to work
taking up the llfty-slx pound rails and
replacing them with rails of sixty-six
pounds weight. 'J he work will com
mence at West Denlson and oxtond
two miles north. The old rails takea
up will b utllUed for the connrua
tion of sidings to supply sections
Tho Denton county tax rolls fdr
189t have been received by Comptrol
ler Flnlay and show a total valuation
pf $7510000 as against 7425D40 for
lain an increase ol fii'U.iL'U.
John Clark S. Marks M. Kellar
and George Sweeney havo been ar-
rested at HUUboro charged with un-
lawfully selling intoxicating liquor in
a local option precinct and placed
under bonds for their appearance ia
the county court.
At San Antonio recently a motor-
man on a bouth Heights street car
line found a white girl baby on tho
track near the crossing of tho Btreo
ar line and boutheru i'acltio trade.
here Is no traco of the mothor
At Houston tho other morning A
B. Jacobs known all over tho south
as "Buck11 Jacobs who travels for o
.Now Orloans huuo prepared to start
on a tt Id and packed his sample
trunk In the second story of tho hotel.
He rolled his trunk to the elovator
shaft which was opon Jn attempt-
ing to keop his ti link from falling ha
wus dragged through the shaft fall
Ing twent) cot Jlc Is not oxpoctod
to recover
J ho plant of tho lajlor Cotton
Seed Oil und Gin company has boon
sold ut shei ill's Balo to satisfy a judg
mnt in fator of Ihe Hrat .National
bank of laylor In tho sum of SfJO.000.
Itio pUnt was bid in by J K. lucker
of laylor for lJ.fiiX'. Ihe new man-
agement will rent a new building
and othL"tvlso improve tho plant to
handle this beuson's seed crop
At ChllUcotho Ilatdeman county
recently B 1 Cui ter 6-jearoId
daughter fell from a loaded wagnr
the other day und vould have boor
ciushed bj tho whuel had not Mr
Carter lifted most of the weight us the.
wheel passel over the little one's
bo J A physician was summoned
who pronounced het Injuries not nec-
essarily fatal
At Ilrenhara the other morning a
fieijht train on tho bunta 1 e bi ought
tho news that there win a dead man
I) Ing boslde the track tho mllea north
of Brenham Justice Kwing hold un
Inquest 'ihe dead man was James
H (.ooJlott a fanner His head was
crushed and the bruins scattered
along tho track foi ubout twent)
stops
At San Marcos lecently tho unusua
Bight of the pastor of the Methodist
Bpiscopal church south entering tho
water in company with tho miniate!
of the Christian church und tho two
celebtatlng tho sacrament of baptism
in one coiemunj upon joung converts
to tholi itjspectivo faiths was wit-
nessed T 1. Caravvaj while repairing a
windmill ut . li ulshup's rami
neat Clebumo recently fell from the
tower a distance of forty feet from
the olTects of which he died.
At Overton Bui it county the other
nvenin '- while a north-bound freight
train was passing the depot a negro
boy wno was stealing a tiuo jumpou
off and was fatally Injured
A Dallas dentist is cortaln ho can
identify tho mouth of Miss Minnie
Williams If he (ould see the skull
with the upper teeth In It He did
work for her in 18U.MM-U4.
A deaf mute supposed to bo named
John Johnson was tun over and killed
by a through freight train on the
Uoxas and 1'aclllc road near Haudloy
'larrunt county rocenth.
It Is very llkoly that Alvin Brazo-
ria county wilj have u canning fac-
tory In operation in time to consume
a part of the fruit and vegetable crop
of next seasou.
ihe Populists of Bills county will
give a big rally at W'axahuchle on
August 23 and 21.
Ihreshlng oats and balling hay
seems to be the order of the dav la
north 'iexas.
VENGEANCE OF A-MOB.
MURDERER HANGKD
JAILOR MURDERED.
The Murilerer llCBSeil Pitifully For III
Life Hut Ani StriinjC Ul tu a Tele.
grmh rule mill 111. Unity Hlililleil
At ltli;iulleta rrlmitier I tcaiea.
Wasi I'ALM llAACII l'la. August
19 Samuel Low is murderer of tin co
lucu was taken from Jail at Juuo b a
masked mob anil lj nehed. When tho
mob demanded Low Is tho Jailor said
the) could bao him If they would
harm uo ono else to which lbc as-
sisted. As the door was oiicneJ a
utgro prisoner lau out. Some ouo
ouo tired missing hliu and killing
(Justav Kaccr tho jailer. The; mob
continued llriug at tho negro but ho
escaped l'our men then entered tho
jail and look Lewis who begged pit-
ifully for bis life 'lho took him to
a telegraph pole.w hero ho was hanged
alter which his bodj was riddled with
bullets. Low Is shot and killed John
Hugh Smith collector In Dado eountj
and his biothcr-lu-law lnorgo Davis
iu cold blood. Lewie escaped hut a
posso cught Kim. Ho killed ouo of
tho posso before being airested ami is
said to hao Killed live men before.
lllcjcll.t I ell?.
Washington Aug. 1C llio state
department has leuivcda dispatch
irom Minister Terrell In 'Lurkey stat-
ing that for the past threo mouths ho
has been urging tho Turkish authori-
ties to permit an iuvestlgatiou ot the
circumstances of tho death of Leu?
tho blcvcllst kll'cd by tho Kurds
11b says that In older to comply with
tho request ot Mr. bachllobeu sent b
Outing to Investigate the case that
ho ho gh en authority to search the
residences of tho Kurds for I'lks of
tho bitydlst aud proofs of his dealh
an army would be necessary. These
Kurds live in the hills and mountains
and would not permit a stranger ami
foiclmicr to enter theh houses even
though armed with tho authority of
tho TurMsti gocrnmcnt. -ur. icr-
rell sajs that expects to secure n
guaid of the Turkish hoops who
will accompany fcachtlcbeu into tho
country ot tho Kurds for lor tho
purpose ot recovering the remains of
Lcuz.
slalo department has received a dls-
patch lrom Secretary ot Legation
Jackson charge d'affaires at tho om.
bassy at ilerllu gU lug a statement
coucciulng tho arrest ol two citizens
of this couutrI'red aud rcrdluaud
ICocrt. Thcso men wcro born in Ger-
many aud in 1888 cimo to tho United
Slates being tho 17 aud 16 years old
respectively. The) were naturalized
In Chicago In 1891 Lat beptcmbcr
they made a visit to Cicrmauy. In
March thoj weio arrested and lined
100 marks for lalluro to pcrlorm mil-
Karj dutj. Tho German authorities
upon an imcstlgatlou taken at tho In-
staucooftho United States embassy
annulled the proceedings nnd ordered
the return of tho inouc).
The stito departmeMt gac It out
yesterday that uo Information had
ueeuieceiveu concerning tho icpoit
that a citizen of this country named
llriggs and his companion had been
Injured in a riot at Manzova.
t i
Heiinrt "Not Omtlli nieil fl
W ASHINCIION August 1ft. .No COU-
liriuatlon has been received as yet at
llio stato department ol tho appoint-
ment of a commission at I'oo Chow
Ult tho SDcuo of tho roecut riots at
Ku (Jheng though Minister Denb
has advised tho department that tho
appointment of such a commission
was under consideration and it was
kuowu that It would bo composed of
Americans ana i.ugusiiuicu. uable
was rooched nt tho navy department
Jestetdaj announcing tho artival of
AdmWal Cai pouter at Uheo I oo with
(he flagship Baltimore. Ho had not
been nolo to comiiiiiulento with Min-
ister Deubi but It Is expected to do
so during tho dav. Secretarj McAdoo
said tiiaslt was expected that an olll-
cer of tho navy would bo a number ol
the Kit Cheng commission It tho civil
authorities so requested.
Consul Sheridan T. Head at lien
Tsln cabled tho stato dcnartiueut ves-
tcrday that choletn had broken out at
lieu Tsln and 1 oo Chow.
An Ol'l Kin.iker
A jro tfcsnur Mho rceontly died In
Vicuna at tho ujjo "U hiul been u
smoker til co o as 17 During that
llniu lit htd s lui'. oil .128711 elfins
11039 ot which mo gifts. Ihoai
ho patd (in co t him US "00
I'm rriit.
Aplotttstlns boon organized In
llrooklyo Ihe ladles will havo to
hegln tumlillnf with their cook books
to learn hw tholr gi unci mothers in-
law made Ihos delicacies
Tcbacci-Twtsted Nirves
MUllonn nt men Lceii uuklnir fcr stimulant!
ttiuiiHO tie tenuis Mymciu Is lonmnntly lrrl
tatr! hy nliot ne iclsou theulnir or smoklnir
ileatrojs nt&nhooa uml nene lower It s not a
1 kbit but a dlceuM1. unit J uu will ntul a guar
.oteeit luro In o lo liaa old by l)rutKita
tlerjwliero hooctrce Adiln ss llio 'sterling
Kruieil Co Ntw V orlc Clly or chkuito
1 lie Iiloa some glrli hnvo of luxury Is tft
PO H viKltlll
Motliem who liftro ueii l'lllrtn Clinker
Tonlo
for y em In.htttikt It be lelt a mora lhan oltior n
lUSI ...lj !
It U said tlint no man rnn tell Lb wife u
r.li aud Keep lilt big toe ptlll
lllndrrcnnin Is 11 lmpl remedft
bnt It tnkoa out the corns nnJ what b consolation U
Isl Mukei walkluB a Dluamro llo Rtdruititlais
lheio are none wholly gooJ or tad
these traHs (re inioRled In nil
If the Tlaby It Cut tine Ttetlt.
Is iur And u tlint eld an 1 well triad rmnedf Wus.
iNtti o" Sootmsu tfrnt p fur tblldrcii TertLtiiff-
NotlihiR moles n ilottot quite so uiad m
to call him "mister "
hallrif.
I want every man and woman In the
United States who nre Interested In the
opium nnd whUky Imbit1 to hare one of
ray books on these- disease Address B
M Woolloy Atlanta Ua tor 277 and one
will be sent you free
Our heart goes out to the cornea when
we read a. pngo on etiquette
"Hanson's Haglo Corn Salve "
Wurrantoil ti cui-e or ruuiey refumlaJ A& yont
niiro;t for It- 1 iKo IS l-iiU
If dollnrs were im plentllul a elilrt-
walste tliocountiy would lo properoug
illiti
AUg.
At Houston rocentU Willie Waller
colored aged 21 jeara dropped deid
on the stieet.
At Allenlarm Hra03 couut the
cotton crop will ba cut short ol ox
pectatlons.
Kx-Conirressman James It Weaker
of Iowa ia stumping Iexas for the
I'opuliats
Watermelons In Palo Pinto county
weigh from forty-live to slxtyilvo
pounds
Wine-making Is now in full blast
throughout the state from the nutlv
grape.
Sam Ward colored was assassi
nated In DeWltt county a few dajs
apo
Stcckmen can mako a note of th(
fact that croaylic ointment kills ticks
The Cumberland Presbyterians of
Shot man will erect a $15U0U church
A bank Is ono of tho presalng necea
Bltles of Midlothian hills county.
Cotton pickers are In demand at
Yoakum at 50 cents a hundred.
At Kocknort recenth It. Benson
iw&ra 250 ards In ten minutes.
Doll worms are injuring cotton
near banger. Denton count.
bmithville Bastrop county has
levied a special school tax.
'Ihe boll worm is at work ncurTom
Bean Grayson count.
Bowie wants an artesian well 1000
feet deep If necessary.
Mineral Wells is to have an lea
plant in the near future
Wharton wunts the San Antonio
and Gulf bhote road.
Nacogdoi hes wants a compress
among other things.
'ihe local optionists of Fort Worth
are still Stirling.
Victoria will have a fair on Noem
ter 0 7 8 aud 9.
A G-moctns old baby at Bonhaa
has six teeh
Ihe Jew 1 ot Brenham aio building
fviiynaor;to.
San Josi. Cnl Aug. 19 Miss
LeluMcCoijck one of the beat
kuowu artfbtin Calitoruiu shot hcr-
bcU through tho head Inst night and
died almost lustaktlj. She is said to
hae been cugaged to Guy K. Hose
son ot a wealth) cltlzcu of Los An-
geles. Tor some reason the eugage-
meut was broken mid Itoso married a
yew York girl three months ago.
Grief over the termination of this en-
gagement Is thought to havo been tho
caiiBo of the suicide. Miss McCor-
mlck was regarded as one of the most
successful 0 California and receutl
was honored by the acceptance bj tho
Paris salou of ono of her pictures.
.
Ihe tutltJUlL TexHs.
"Washinoion Vug 17. Captala
Sampdou chief of tho otduauco bu-
reau returned yesterday moruing
lrom .NoiJOlk wuero he went to iu-
bpect tho new battleship Texas which
weut into commies on yesterday uu
dcr his directlou tho turrets and ma
chinery were operated and Captlan
Sampson expressed the highest grat
ification over the results. "Lverv-
thiuK worked admirably" said he. "I
have never seen n now ship iu better
condition to go into the commission;
AUnIrs In lurkey.
Washington Aug. 14. The mem
orial ot tho trustees ot bt raurB lu
stltute at Tarsus Turke was receiv-
ed nt the department of state to-tlaj.
Some suipiise was expressed bj tho
tiiifitees in low of the fact that upon
tuo receipt ot tno lejoirum or Mr
Christie on Saturday Minister Tcircl
was cabled and replied that he had
called upou tho Turkish go eminent
auu mat a promise otaniuestlgatlou
ana protection una uecu received.
Ihcro has also been published tho
fact tlint Admiral KIrMand had cabled
that the Mnrblehead would pro
ceed to tho Mediterranean. Tho de-
partment feels that ocrv thing pos
sible hns been doue. Acting Secrc-
tnij Adeo sajs that the department
Is gratified to learn that Minister
Tcrieli had taken action even beforo
tho department had been requested
to move in the nmtter.
'
To l'rotect llio Treasury?
WflHiNaioN Aug. 14. A telegram
was recehed at tho treasury depart-
ment from Assistant United States
Treasurer Jordan at Now York stat
ing that $900000 In gold had been
withdrawn for export to Kurope
This was lollowed iu a lew minutes
by another statement that the Mor
gan sjndicate had deposited iu gold
tu excuaugo lor legal tenders iauu-
000 which leaves tho gold reserve
at the close ot tho dav'a business
$101833775. The sjuicnto's action
is taken here as conclusu 0 that it pro-
poses to beep the leserve above the
$100000000 point according to the
Bpirlt of its contract with the government.
Because of a depleted condition of the
blood Tho remedj ia to le found in
purlued enriched and vitalized blood
which will bo ghen by Hood's Sarsapa
rilln tho gicat blood purifier It v. til
tone the stomach create an appetite and
giro renemd sttcngth Kemembei
Hood's Sarsaparilla
la the only truo blood purifier prominently
In the public eye today $1 six for $5
Haj-Ho OSlIu CJr labltunl tootipa
fop your
A BT 1t you
wtnt GO to St
Innhei high
Tire 1 to tt In
rhi wide
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Cost mny
tlmtiin ft itb.
onto tiKTOt
ot low Wl CBll
todttour wnon
f o r h ftullns
fritl o fydJer ren-
ur ho Hi xa.
rtUntf cf tlrci
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It.imrtiiient 1'erionali.
"VVasainutox Auc. 17. Assistant
Secretary ot Yr Doe who has henn
acting decretal y ulnco the departure
of Secretary Lamont for Sorrento
Me has been confined to his apart-
ments for several daj s with a badly
ulcerated sore throat. An operation
was performed yostorday afternoon
General Doe's condition Is not con-
sidered serious aud it is thought ho
will bo all right again In the neat
future.
i
1'reild.iitlal Al'liolntinentt.
Vashinoton Aug. 17 The pres-
ident has made the following appoint-
ments: Charles li. Slmonton United
States attorney for the western dis-
trict of Tennessee; Charles L. Stowe
United States marshal for tho south
ern district ot tho Indian Terrltorj;
ltobt. J. ltay registrar ot laud olllce
at Woodward Ok.
Justice Strong' Cunilltlon.
AVasiiinoto.v Aug. 17 Informa-
tion received hero of the condition of
Judgo Strong retired now ut his
summer homo at Lake Jllunen aska
If. Y. is that it is again ery unfavot-
able. Tho rally which he experienced
some da) sago is bcliecd to be of a
emporar) charactor and not uuen as
to gle the family any hopo ot a per-
manent recovery.
Weutlier lliireau Iteforiiiflj
"Wasiiinoton Aug. 16 Chief
Moore of the weather bureau has is
sued instructions calling for reports
on conditions and qualifications of all
subordinate employes and stating
that iu order to improe the present
standard of tho service rigid inspec-
tion as to morals as well as to ofllcial
character of omploj cs aro impentive.
Officials in cbrrge of stations ato re-
quested to select assistants to take
temporary charge In their absenco
from thoso best ltttcd for tho work
greatest weight being given to abiut)
and kugth of service.
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Jm estimating Lotteries.
'W'Asiiir.aTojJ August 16. Tho
hearing of tho bond aud investment
companies charged with being lot
teries was uulsnetl jcsleruay after
noon before Postmaster General "Wil-
son but tho decision is not .expected
tor several das. Ueu Uutterworth
appeared lor tho companies aud tho
government was represented by Mr.
Thomas assistant uttornoy general.
Chills and Fever
And nil other forms of bilious
liver and malarial disease Col
11ns Apue Cure lias a record of
more than forty ears' unfailing
success in tho cure of these com
plaints that has never been
equaled by any other remedy
One bottle of it is sufficient to
euie five or six of the very worst
cases ot chilK
E3TAU druggists sell it
American Cltlieuv Keleaied.
"WASiiiNmoiN August 15-
rho
The Marbloheatl's Movements.)
Washington August 13. Acting
Secretary Adeo received a cable lrom
Admiral KIrklaud saying ho would
send the Marblehcad Into the Med-
iterranean as soou as she could coal.
'Ihe Murblehoad will not go direct to
Sjria but will go up the sea and bo
rsadj to proceed auj where it Is
deemed nesessar for tho protection
of American interests.
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Best Cough Byrup fasten OlkhL Caor
In tlmn fioTt h ririmfrlar t
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Itlarr 111 IJOU 1 UIOS permtnentl
I cured Id IA to S3 daji ou can be treated b
borne for Mtusprlco under ametranriia-
ty If tou prefer to coma bere we wilt con
LraiMtnnnv railroad fatiAnd hotel bills snd
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curj iou
rmlna HI iii-
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any uurt of the body 11 air or rob rows fall In it
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wo Ruarantee to cure Wo solicit tho inrtRt oljutl
Date cases and cliulleneo the world for a
cuRflwe cannot euro. This dl-easo bns a irars
liunitvilthniiklll of tlieniont einlneuttihvslo
Clans 8500000 cap'tal behind our oncondU
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