The Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 257, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 27, 1877 Page: 3 of 4
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SANr>Y STREETS, OPPOSITE baxxkr, office, board p,y the day and week.
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Site JMtli) ftotmrc.
Local Iutslligwnce. •
^ ojixo radishes and collards
are now in the market,
Mus. C. Wittkboikj is having
a lar-i'e, new residence erected on
Market street, near the Baptist
Cluirch.
i IIork Improvements.—-If any | gooi> NEWS.
I one wants to see where the city's j T. J. Pampell has just feceiv-1
| money goes, they can now see a 0<!,a .a eemple stock ot:
, . . tall and winter 2000s consisting'
culveitorsewer in course ct con- _f , 1 ^
ot clothing, dress goods, gents
strnction on Ant street trom | handMnade boots and shoes-
bandy to Quitman. In a davi ladies ha id-made shoes, hats,
or two it will he covered up and aiK' 'n a'l goods kept in a
ey can't see it j regular tirst cla^s house. Gro-
ceries, bagging and ties always
0 yks ! 0 yes !—McFavland
& Avon are just in receipt of a
fresh lot of stationery and school
books.
then they can't see it.
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Quite a pleasant evening was hand. All ot which will be
spent by the participants in the 80^ living prices. tt
Mk. C. 0. Couch, at the one
price cash store, is doing a good
business. He keeps none but
t'resh goods on hand and sells
thorn at a liberal uniform price.
The weather yesterday was
clear and very fine. A tair rep-
resentation ot country people
lound their way to town and
the several auctioneers sold
many goods.
Diko—In this city, on Thurs-
day afternoon last, ot congestion,
Clinton Lu^k, aged sixteen
years, Ilis funeral took place
from the residence ot his mother
at 3 o'clock yesterday.
Services at the Methodist
Church to-morrow at 11 a. m.,
in memory ot our deceased fel-
low-citizen, E. S. Kennedy, who
departed this lite on the 9th,
inst at Caldwell.
dance at Mr. Louis' on Thurs-
day evening. Dancing was kept
up till nearly train time at 4
o'clock yesterday morning, when
the bride and groom, Mr. and
Mrs. Samuels, left for their home
at Marlin.
At Large.—We learn trom a
gentleman living a Burton, that
on Sunday last Dick Saunders,
who lately escaped from the
Milam county jail, and one Alex
Thompson, rode up to the house
of a tre'edmen, living near
Dierke's store, on the edge
of Washington and Fayette
counties and, after making
him furnish them their dmner,
searched his house for money
If you want to s 11 a liorsf call
011 Potter &L White. at the brick Htabln.
Beer.—If you relish an ice-
cold glass of St. Louis beer, go
to Benedict Gerber; who keeps
not only beer, but all kinds of
ashionable drin ks.
Seed Cotton Wanted.—I will
pay the highest cash price for
seed cotton in any quantity de-
livered at Ralston's Ginnery.
se23dtt W. Wallace,
East end Dwyer's building.
The Pikenix.—E. Kamien is
fitting up the large and com-
modious store room on the cor-
ner ot Sandy and St. Charles
streets, and has removed his
well known Phoenix .Restau-
rant there.
August 8th.
Extraordinary Notice!
Pre-emptory sale of Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots, Shoes,
Hats, Notions, Etc.,
AT AUCTION!
On Saturday Next, October 20tls, 1877,
We will sell at auction, to the highest bidder, without
reserve, our entire stock of Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots
and Shoes, notions, etc., now in our old store, known
as Abbott's building. The entire stock must be sold,
without reserve. Sale to commence Saturday morning,
October 20th, at 10 o'clock, and Avili continue from dav
to uay until the entire stock is disposed of.
J. S. fttwboner & Sir®.
Brenham, October 18th, 1877-dlm.
^<>V\5r $\OVe\ tvOO^W
and satisfying themselves that I -r, ,
, , A n . , . Mr hditor have yon any old
lie had no money, not mmng news|)a|„,.s t0 ire ' , ''y
"vffrkti 1 r\4 <• l \ 1 m _ i. ^ A j 1 1 1
sold his cotton, left him 111
peace. A. party was organized
and are out on the hunt for
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at 50 cents a hundred.
WiV/ ,V1 IIirsciibero charges nothing
Saunders and his partner. If | |or l^ajhig billiards, in his sa-
found, some "news" may be ex- — +
pected.
The Sociable given by the
children of the Presbyrerian
Sunday School, at the Opera
Meat Market.—'Our city,
meat market is well supplied House'last night s well at-
.... . f AnrlA/l fl>/MIA U/Vlnn. ..K /i««i n
with fattresli meats of all kinds,
which are retailed at the follow-
ing figures: Beef,5 to 6 cents
no '
per pound ; pork, 10 cents; mut-
ton, 10 cents; sausage, 12£ cts.
Tiik Re-union,— Active pre-
parasions are being made by the
committees tor the Re-union of
the Terry Rangers and Green's
Brigade, on the 15th of Novem-
ber. Neither pains nor expense
will be spared to make the oc-
casion a success.
Programme.—The following
is the programme ot exercises of
the Brenham Literary Society,
for next Tuesday evening:
Reading—Mrs. Pressley, Rev.
Mr. Riggs, Miss Nona Ewing,
Mr. Bates McFarlaud, Mr. Dan
Mclntyre.
Music—Mrs. Healey, J. S
Norton, Miss Lizzie Erwin, Mr.
Edgar Robbing, Mr. Hancock
and Mrs. Pressley, duet.
Weekly Cotton Statement.
—Mr. W. K. Lewis furnishes
the Banner with the following
statement for the week ending
Thursday the 18th inst.:
JStyt receipts 878
phiprqgiits 564
j&tojt on hand." 1805
A^jfcather report by Dr. Wood:
4^fotal rainfall in inches.. .1 3-10
Highest temperature........71
Lowest temperature......... 54
Average temperature 62
Personal.—Mr. E. H. Nor-
ton has just returned home
from a trip of some five months
duration to the East. He i6
looking to bo in good health,
and reports that he had a good
time while gone. ,
Our genial friend, Dr. R. M.
Swearingen, of Austin, came
down yesterday on a visit to
relatives in this city. He is the
very picture ot health aud good
living, and seems aa lively and
jovial as in the days of yorek
Capt. R. L. Upshaw was in
the city yesterday.
tended, there being about a
hundred and fifty ot the little
folks and a good many big folks
present. The evening was pass-
ed very agreeably in games by
the children in which the grown
c?
•people participated, causing
much fun and merriment. Au
abundant supply ot cakes, lem-
onade (without a line in it,)
fruit, etc., was done ample jus-
tice by the audience. A. very
pleasant evening was passed,
and the sociable was unainmous-
ly voted a complete success. It
will be long remembered by the
children "present.
BooKKEEriNG.—A practical
accountant will write up or post
books and adjust complicated
accounts. City references. Ad-
dress Smith, Banner Office x
Ladies, Misses and childrens
shoes,—A fair cloth shoe 451.25;
a tine shoe heretofore sold at $2
50, for two dollars, at Bloom-
barghs.
Sewing Machines.—Singer;
Grover & Baker, Wheeler <&
Wilson, and Buckeye machines,
that sold at $100 for sale at Mc-
Donald's Auction Store tor *25,
everything complete. *
Mens, youths and bovs cloth-
ing; overcoats—extra sizes for
large men; wedding suits; best
assortment at lowest figures at
Bloombargiis.
C5?"If von want to hire a horse and
buggy. or horses and hack—first class
turnouts—go to the Brick Stable.
Apples, Potatoes, Onions,
Cabbage, Sadr Kraut—A car
load just received, and for sale
in quantities to suit, bv H. Fish-
er, Ant street, near depot, [dtt
Whole suits for $2 at McDon-
ald's Auction store. *
McDonald receives bankrupt
goods every day. *
Peacii and Honey 1—Old
peach and fresh honey at Ilirsch-
berg's.
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JOHN «. RANKIN,
Proprietor, j
BRENHAM, TKXA8
Boots & Shoes, Fancy Goods, Notions,
Groceries, Tobacco 3 Cigars,
We have just opened with an entirely new stock ot goods care-
fully selected expressly for this market. We have come to stay
and are determined to sell as cheap as any other house, quality Jf
goods considered. It is our determination to do a fair business
aud we guarantee everything to be as represented. All we ask of
purchasers is to give us a call and examine prices,
Highest market price paid fo>r Cotton, Wool, Ilides and
Produce. octod&wtf '
D. W. BLOOMBAEGH,
Wholesale Groc
■ AND DEALER IN
get mar-
Now is the time to
ried, the Banner has just re
ceived a fine lot of wedding
note paper and envelopes to
match, also wedding cards.
Of If you \iant to buy a horse go to
Potter & White.
Boots Shoe3, and Hats.—Go
to Bloombargh tor hand-sewed
boot* and shoes and extra size
hats.
Linen shirts, complete with
collars and cutis, 75 cents at
McDonajjl's.
Just Received, a fresh lot ot
potatoes, onions, sour krout,
cheese, mackerel, herrings, etc.,
by Henry Moldenhauer.
Sepi9d&wly
^yyASHIXGTON HOTEL,
JOB*' SUMMERS, Prop.,
Cor.Tremont & Mechanic Sts,Qalveston.
This House is centrally located, con-
venient to business, and but two
squares from Morgan's Line of
Steamers, and one block from
Union Depot.
Table unsurpassed by any House in
the City. sepHd&wtf
FINE FURNITURE
For Kitchen and Parlor,
—by-
P WOLN1TZEK!
"i dealeh in
House Furnishing Goods, Door
and window blinds, Stewart's
cooking and heating stoves, the
best in the world. He keeps ofl
band metal ic burial caBes, mahogony
and walnut, also plain coffins. All for
sale very cheop.east of the courthouse,
in Bellville, Austin couuty, Texas.
Bellville, March 23, '77. ly
Western Produce,
Main Street, Brenliam, Texas.
dp" SpII exclusively at WHOLESALE, and will duplicate Galveston, Houston
and New Orleans price®. October 17,1877-d&w8m.
Cheapest Store in Brenham!
L. LOUIS'
NEW ORLEANS STORE.
Estray Notice.
TAKEN up by S. D. Carothers on
the 10th day of March, 1877 and
estrayed before B. A. Watson, J. P.,
Precinct No. 4, Washington county, on
the 25th of Sept., 1877, one bay mare
about seven years old, about 14^ hands
high, branded on left shoulder with a
Spanish brand, with two small warts
on her neck. Appraised by R. Y. Simms
and John C&rmean at $40.
Witness my hand and seal of
[8eal] the County Court, at office in
the city of Brenham, this tie
12th of October, 1877.
H. M. Lewis,
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Clothing, Gents Furnishing Goods,
Alpacas, Poplins, Grenadines, Boots and Shoes,
SFaddlety, Jtfafniiute, /Qrecer-Les, etc.
Everybody Is Invited to Call and Examine oor Stock.
Qoodi sold. Oliesjjeir thau the Olieapest.
Main Street, North side of the Square.
All we ask is a trial. &op23d&w4m
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Rankin, John G. The Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 257, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 27, 1877, newspaper, October 27, 1877; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth477980/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Library Consortium.