Schreiner contracted with the government to supply the soldiers with beef and other supplies. After fighting in the Civil War, he moved to Kerrville, where he and an associate opened a store in 1869 (parts of the original wooden store still exist behind the current stone building).
Schreiner entered into a contract with the government to supply the soldiers with meat and other necessities. Following his involvement in the Civil War, he relocated to Kerrville, where he and a partner established a store in 1869 (parts of the original wooden structure still remain behind the current stone building).