Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 126, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1886 Page: 2 of 4
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5, Sept. 21,1886.
STATE NEWS. We shall explain the love of wo-
, man for brass buttons 7 The Rocb-
—-There were seven prisoners in I ester Herald asserts that army offl-
tho Bastrop jail last week. cers are not rich men, bat they
■ ,, pick up wives very easibly. Early
—Home raised grapes wore sold I marriages are common among offi-
in Bellville at 10 cents a pound. I cergj owing, perhaps, to tho fixity
wewB thinks the | —Cotton worms are reported in of their pay and position, and
«... ahnnld I nearly every portion of Austin many of them, immediately on be-
DemoeracjrOf' 1W1 oonnty should J ing graduated, take the woman
'•Jfci#:lliilMitldo*ed into making no«ni- nrn . , m(inH with whom they have danced the
| --Cotton pickers are ,n demand d ans t0 share their
. . # , Aostm county at 50 centsa hun- tw0 roomg £nd |115 a monlh and
fHB HUlsboro Befleetoris • first-1 dred and grub. allowances. The class graduated
The Bellville Times says the I at West .Point in June numbered
corn crop in the county is ample seventy-seven members. Of these
for home consumption. eight were married before August
—There are now reported to bo '
in attendance at the graded schools
in Bryan about 500 pupils.
—The Bellville Times claims
nn Q»fnr ithat its town is a cotton market
Ciu painter of note, died on Satur-1 and ^ & trading point ig cquai to
class weekly paper. It is carefully
edited and neatly printed.
Th* Dallas Mercury, a leading
prohibition paper, says the Prohi-
bition state ticket is an absurdity.
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A. B. Durahd, the oldest Ameri-
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day at South Orange, N. J., aged the begt
jyyOyears. 1 —Hon. R. Q. Mills spoke at Mo-
llis now positively stated that I Gregor on Saturday to a small au-
* the will of the late Sam J. Tilden dience. His main efforts were
trill b. contented by hi. B.pbeirs, *S»in8t I'rohlbluo"-
S. J. end George H. Tilden. [ —Charley Kocd charged with
, « , I stealing a mule in Brazos county
Thb Whitney Messenger says I was captured at Muscogee, I. T.,
One of the largest mail contrac-
tors on the Pacific Coast is Mrs. 1
B. McClain. ^>he has accepted this
year twenty-uiree contracts, and
her stage lines penetrate Idaho and
many parts of Washington Terri-
tory.
liS Ireland's administration has been I and is now in the Bryan jail
tbe weakest Texas has ever had,
and it does not want Ireland mado
senator.
-Columbus Citizen: The new
iron tank on tho city water works
tower is about completed and the
town will have an ample supply of
water. /
There are 343 convicts in tho
Toxm penitentiary under 20 years I —J. J. Jacobs, formerly county
of ago. This is a strong srgument I surveyor of Colorado county, was
in favor of a state reformatory for I found dead in a field near AlJej-
T ton with two bottles by his side,
youtns. | supposed to have contained chloro-
Hok. Jambs S. Hogg, nominee of form
tbe Democratic party for attorney-1 A n0P08ITI0M ig now on loot at
i
Fall of 1116.
Dont pus# us. You will find bargains in
all lines of goods. We keep tho best, ami at
bard pan priccs.
STAPLES, DRESS GOODS. NOTIONS.
MEN AND BOY'S CLOTHING.
LADIES AND MISSES WR ATS.
TIIE BEST 75c SHIRT YOU EVER SAW.
Groceries sold close, and delivered to any
part of the city.
HARRISON & STIJCKERT.
A. HARRISON,
Auctioneer * General Conn
Tor the next thirty days one of the above
clocks will be given to every purchaser of
*20 WORTH OF GOODS
at my store. Call and take a look at the
MERCHANT.
Knit Side of Public Square, BRKNUAM.
Consignments Solicited,
el. TRISTRAM,
—DEALER IH—
DRUGS.
IsXedAcixxcis,
Hi TOILET ARTICLES,
(South *ulo of public square,)
liltKNHAM - !• TEXAS
A lull supply of all tho popular paten
medicines.
Toilet article? arid fine perfumeries in end-
et:s variety.
Phy»i<;ians prescriptions carefully and
accurately compounded at all hours, day or
nitrl'l. iaii3dtf.
LUSK &
Livery, Feed and Sale Stable,
UNDERTAKERS AND DIRECTORS.
LABOR STOCK OF
Wood and Metallic
BURIAL CASES I CASKETS/
Fino Hearso of Modern 8lylc.
TERMS REASONABLE
general, was for several years devil ^ exten{, lfae Mlssouri Pa. clock
in the Tyler Democrat. He 18 a cificraUway80ulhu> Waco or Hills- JAMES H. SIMON,
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■elf-made man. ^ i boro ,y0 do tjlja a subscription of ]
Ta« Waller County Courier is I (.30,000 is needed. Tbe Dallas
now onder the management of E. I News of Sunday morning calls at-
O. Stacy, a practical newspaper I tention to the propostition and
man, who has already greatly im-1 urges the people to act promptly.
Clothier and Gent's Furnisher,
Brenharo, Texas.
proved the paper.
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I* Arkansas the colored men
have ceased to vote as a unit for
. any ticket that may be called Re-
publican and are now joining and
voting for Democrats.
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Anarchist Parsons says his
present wile is not and never was I railroads she would be able to do
the wife of the negro Gastings, of two or three times as much busi
T. 13. A
f Organized July 12,1881.
A Mutual association, Relying Upon
Membership to Contribute Accord-
ing to Age and Benefits on
Actual Death Bates.
The News claims that Dallas is the
railroad center of Texas and that
every additional road will add to
her prosperity and woalth and in-
crease her importance as a business I Has Paid Over $300,000 to the Widows
center. In this day and time it re- j and Orphans ef BcncJtciarles
quires railways to build up towns
If Brenham had two or three more
COST OF FULL MEMBERSHIP SINCE DATE
OF ORGANIZATION, AVERAGE AGE,
ONLY *215.
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Waco, and that he first met the
present Mrs. Parsons in Austin.
Tmt Paris News says a newspaper
m»n only gets into hot water once,
that is when he first begins news-
paper work and he never gets out
of it nntil he write# his valedictory.
It was enrrently reported in Gal-
veston and believed that the Santa
ness as she does now. „ The News
LIST OF CLAIMS TAID AT BRENHAM
Am't Paid
B. &. R. Fund. Ain't Rec'd.
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claims that evory new railroad for B. D. Dashiel
_ .. x I Geo. W.Moore
Dallas adds twonty-five per cent. H Wemer
to the value of her property. New H. Kraemer
, ,, , , . J. H.Grabow
railroads would do as much for | Dr- j. T Norr)g
C. F. Woehler .........
Jefferson Bassett....
$27 50
10 00
Brenham.
24 00
12 00
SK) 75
118 00
136 60
$4085 80
5000 00
3000 00
3000 00
3000 00
3000 00
4000 00
2000 00
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Pe railway company would dis-
Sevbral dailies in the smallar
town in Texas bavo triad the ex-
periment of taking telegrams, bnt
in every instance they havo been
$27035 80
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charge all the old passenger con-,
, ® r a ^e outlay was greater than the in
doctors, and also their two general j J 6 , ,
* come. It costs a great deal mor(
j forced to abandon them, because
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passenger agents
more
$418 75
Every citizen of Washington eonnty can
carry membership in T. B, A., thereby cre-
ating an ins-antaneouB capital for their
loved ones in ease of death, None b nt good
risks wanted, both physically and morally.
For full information, write to
R B. PARROTT, Manager,
Waco, Texas.
to publish a daily paper—even a
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Thi Marlin Ball says Terrell small one—than many people im-
should take warning at the fate of agine. A peason not acquainted
Gibbs. Biding into high positions with the printing business can
on a wave of class prejudice will form no correct estimate of the
not win in a land of pure and un- expense, to say nothing of tho
defiled Democracy. | trouble and labor involved.
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Thi Navasota Tablet wants the | Mr. Barrett Gibbs has written a
next legislature to tackle the liquor letter to the News in which he as-
question. j|t does not map out the gerts that he is not politically
precise legislation that it desires, dead. Tbe News charges that
but it is likely that the submission } Qibbs was anxious to go to con-
of a constitutional amendment on
prohibitionVould meet theTablet's
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Navasota is a live town.
The
columns of the local paper, the
Tablet, are very libraliy patroniz-
by tbe merchants who evidently
have faith in advertising and who
prove their faith by their acts. The
Tablet is now printing a six-page
paper in order to accommodate its,
advertising patrons.
It seems from the Victoria Ad-
v&»ie of the 18th inst. that tbe
Bepablicans of the Seventh con-
greasional district are about to hold
a nominating convention at Victo-
ria. It ia predicted that Wnght
tician of GalvestM will be tbe
nominee. Jfr. Ctm, the present
incumbent will be reflected by a
handsome majority over any wan
the Bepablicans can bring out.
Hiratob Maxet was interviewed
r 11 News correspond-
In regard to tha St. Louis
Francisco road the senator
its advent into Texas would
great biesaing to tbe state at
aawell aa to the town of
Thie line would bring
competition with the Gould
Maxey expressed the
> Gould would some day
i great a defeat in his rail'
as did Napoleon at
gress and that all the dark-lantern
lodges, professional growlers, com-
munists, anarchists, socialists and
pirates in the Sixth distnot were
helping him out. Gibbs faiiod to
get the nomination and if he is not
retired to privato life he most cer-
tainly deserves to be.
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The HillBboro lleflector says that
Judge Abbott was struck by fight-
ning when nominated for congress;
he was not expecting the nomina
tion, and while he is a true Demo
c?a$ ho is not fully propared to do-
fine bis views on all public quci
tions, not having bad the time
necessary to solve them.
Mr. Minks—'''There, my dear,
one ofyonr own sex, Ouida, the
novel-writer, says women are not
ospable of actual citizenship."
Mrs. Minks-^'I can't see bow she
reaches that copptysiow.V pimple
anoggb. She says tfc«y have not
aufildent intellectual capacity for
tbe suffraga."» •'J'Well, I sup-
pose It is a good deal of a bram
stain. I know you always havo an
awfal headache after elections."—
Omaha World.
Tha editor of The Georgetown
(Mev.) Gazette has turned over tho
conduct oi his paper to his wife,
while he Bses the pick and shovel
The best and surest Remedy tar Cure of
•11 diaeues caused by any derangement of
the Liver, Kidneys, Stomach and Boweli.
Dyspepsia, Sick Headache, Constipation,
Bilious Complaints and Malaria of all kinds
yield readily to the beneficent influence of
It is pleasant to the taste, tones up the
system, restores and preserves health.
It is purely Vegetable, and cannot fail to
prove beneficial, both to, old and young.
A* a Blood Parifier it is superior to all
others. Sold everywhere at SI.00 a bottle.
THE
Lehmann's Saloon,
Corner of St. Charles and Sanay Strew.*,
ltr*iilinni, Texas.
My bar 1# always »nintl!P<! with the cvlebrateil
<>U> ROSEKUD WHISKY.
In wines we keep a full Block of California,
KeUry'o lxinml, Kriip Champagne. The rtnei-t
brantlfiof clpar^ in tbe city. ra'irnacesmllcMert.
R. I.KHMANN I'mmletor.
LONE STAR SALOON,
NORTH STREET, (in roar of Opera House)
BBENUAM TEXAS.
The bar is always supplied with t lie finest
and purest beer, wines liquors, and igars.
The lunch counter is supplied with all
delicacies, foreign and domestic, th i can be
had in tho market
MEY£R &SCHHOEDER,
Proprietor.
Casino Saloon
JL A. WOEHLER, Proprietor.
Corner Ant and Qaltman 8(8., Brenham
Keeps In stock Austrian sardines bytlie barrel;
Imparled and domestic sausage of all kinds:
canned goods in endlens variety; imported
Boqneport, Kdam, Neuschatel, Frontagedellrls,
Green and Swiss cheese; domestic Swiss chef se
Imported Mitenster, Hand., Llmbtirger am
brick cheene; Westfahlan ham, Nettnaugen htm;
salt sartlellei, anchories and Holland herring;
lm|H>rted t-moked Hamburger eel, by the pound.
Lunch at all hours. Goods delivered free to
families.
The finest wines, liqnorsand cigarc in the city
Fresh lager beer always on tap.
JNO M. KEY,
FIRE INSURANCE AGENT,
Represents tho following large
and well-known home and
loreign companies:
Phoenix, of Hartford.
Connecticut, of Hartford,
German-American, of New York.
Insurance Co. of North America,
Philadelphia.
Commercial Union, of London.
Phoenix, of London.
FISCHER & WEIST
BUTCHERS AND
WOOD & LOW,
-DEALERS IN-
III
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Id % nine wbich be is developing.
says com is scarce and be wants
a grab stake.
A. 17-year-old boy in Bibb eonn-
ty, Alabama, is 6 feet 9 jncbes.
ROUTE.
VIA HOUSTON AND Ef ORLEANS
Is the Shortest and Most Direct line to
ix'lnla in Miesls ippl. Alabama, Georgia. Ken-
tucky. Vl'glnia, Tenneeyee, North and .Suath
Carolina, &a»i andStwtheast.•
Through trains without change trnm New
Orlrqitoui Moridian, Tu<i'»l«<wa. lTirminghatn,
Atlanta, Gh^'ti|uoog4, Lexlpgton And CJn
rinnati.
Tbe Colebrated Mann Boudoir Buffet Oars
on ail.tnjitis. The rates the same as in ordinary
slee|M»a.
The Queen and Crescent Is the line that ear-
iled the Texan Editorial Delegates to Cln-
cinratl, giving universal aatUiartlon.
Sore Connections guaranteed with the Q. U
0, lHwible dally trains leaving New Orleans
li:3 no93 and 8:S5 pj in.
for the Finest Sccnery and the Fastest
Kunoing Time In lb" Smtlh take the Q. a C.
train leaving Mew Orleans at 12:30 noon.
Mr. 4. <5. Sloan. Union Agent at Brenham,
will cheerfulV **11 rop Queen and Crescent
ticket-. Re Mire and ask |brtfjeni, Tiokfts on
Hale at allronpon o®e#s in the fvta e
GB0. F. LUpTON, Qen'l Agent,
l>»'las. Texas.
I. HARDY, Ass'tO. F. a P. A..
Ylcksburg, Miss.
H. COLXBBAN, O. F. a 9. Aft.,
Citiclnna 1, Ohio.
[BEiLEflS III im STOCK,]
Corner of St. Charles and Quitman tits.,
Brenham. Texas.
ML The highest market price paid in oash
or BEEF CATTLE. HOG8 and SlIKET.
HARRIS & SEIDELMAN,
[Successors to Hakhis & Prksler,]
RECEIVING, FORWARDING,
AND
COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
SAMPLING OF COTTON A SPECIALTY
Free wagon yafd convenient to ware-
house.
A full supply ol Tennessee Wagons al-
ways on hand.
Agonts for the Champion Mower Gin and
Mill' Machinery and Agricultural Imple-
ments.
A.G-ILBERT,
Omoliterer anil Mattress later,
Cojurr.r Noani axu yvixja* St«kst»,
Hoar of Simon's Store.
Brenham, ... Texas.
We are prepared to make from tho com-
monest Shuck to tho Finest Hair and Spring
Mattress. Competition defiod. We chal-
lenge comparison in workmanship and price,
(lid mattresses renovated at $1 each.
Parlor suits renovated for $10—half the
usual prfce.
YIMSON & CARLISLE,
(len'l Insurance Apts,
BRENHAM, TEXAS.
fST Office over Stern & Kolwea' store,
III
Miicty SoiiMi Mills and Evaporatim Pans, .
Walter A. Wood Mowing Machines, Reapers,
Stool Tooth. Hay Hnliesi, Kto.
Gullett's Gins, Feeders and Condensers.
Horse Power, Steam andl Hydraulic Cotton Presses.
Straub Corn Mills,
STATIOBER? AND PORTABLE STEAM EMGISES ASD BOILERS.
GENUINE GL1BDEN BARBED FENCE WIRE.
Lumber. Shiuffles, Sash, Doors, Blinds,
Moldings and all! kinds of building
material.
WOOD & LOW,
Brenham,
Texas.
F. KRENTZLIN,
-AGENT FOB-
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—DEALER IN—
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Choice Family Groceries.
Wines, Liquors, Tobacco; Cigars, Crockery and Glassware,
GRABER BUILDING, BRENHAM, TEXAS.
Goods deliv
Orders for Kog or Bottled Boer promptly filled,
ered in aH parts of the city free of chargo.
D. KAMPMANN, I'resid nt.
OTTO KOEHLER, Sec'y arid Gen'l Manager.
Celcliralcd Lager and Specially Brewed
"SELECT" BOTTLED BEER.
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ABSOLUTE GUARANTEE GIVEN.
C. MINKWITZ, Jr., Agent, Brenham, Texas.
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BHENHAM TEXAS,
Headquarters fob
HUNTERS' AND MILL SUPPLIES,
Mannteetnrcn of Galranlied Iron Cornlees, Fines, nr.
Tin and Corn®lei Iron Mu a Speclaltr.
All kinds of Tinsmithing, Gunsmithing, LocksmitbiDg, PipcHttinc
Plumbing una Repairing done.
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Rankin, John G. & Levin. Brenham Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 126, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1886, newspaper, September 21, 1886; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth483942/m1/2/?rotate=270: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Library Consortium.