Brenham Daily Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 251, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 20, 1914 Page: 3 of 8
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Alamo Ave. Brenham, Texas
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Hrst Clan Foreign ana American
Marble* and Granite Handled
All kinds of Cemetery Work, Iron
a Specialty
Phone 126 Brenham,
DR. R. H. LENERT
.. Eye, Ear, Note, Throat
Office Over Tristram's
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Dr. R. E. NICHOLSON
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Office over Schlrmacher's Drug
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BRENHAM, TEXA8
HOTEL
... .MRS
(American Plan)
Rooms |2.00 per day and 0
Hot and eold running mater,
rooms. 16 rooms with baths.
WASHINGTON INN
Brenham, Texas
All conveniences. New, clean
accommodations. Excellent cuisine
Rates reasonable. |*
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ono SENS, PROPRIETOR
American Plan $2 per day
European Plan 76c and fl
Centrally located, opposite new
City Hall and Market House.
Convenient to Grand Central De-
pot, Houston, Texas.
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GEO. N. DWYER
General Insurance and
Real Estate
BRENHAM TEXAS
Phone 437
REX BARBER SHOP
Fint Cba Barbn - H<* •nd'OW BmJm
Your Patronage Solicited
BALHORN BROS. PROPS.
NEXT TO ELECTRIC Lwbt Slow
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A hat fdr the man that
wants VALUE. f
LEOPARD BRAND
woht flop. Satisfaction guar-
anteed.
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SURVEYOR
AM Real Batata Acent
BRENHAM, - - ■ TEXAS
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HOUSTON AND AUSTIN
FRED L. AMSLER
7,
A. FORD
-BRICKLAYEk-
And Contractor
PHONE 406 BRENHAM, TEX.
M. M. GINN
Architect. Structural Eirintn
607 Gay Hill St., Brenham, Texas.
Send any sketch or idea yon de-
sire to have put in practical shape
I will scale it np and submit on
approval, giving estimates and
prices for complete plans and
specifications.
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ARRIVED
Samples of all tbe new fabrics
for winter wear are now bere, and
await your inspection. We can
please you if you will give us a
trial.
F. Doroberger &. Son
Transfer Man Telephone 474
ASA RIPPETOE
Headquarters Gas Office. Main St.
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MATHIS, TEA.GUE &
EMBREY
LAWYERS
Office Corner Alamo and North 8t
J. J.MAREK
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VETERINARIAN
Office and Hospital, 807 E. Main
Mrs. Emma Simmons
INSURANCE
Brenham, Teaxs
ELITE BARBER SHOP
Get Shaved Right Now
4-BARBERS--4
You Don't Have to Wait
' O.', 8. STOKES, *rop.||jg|
West Side Coartbouse Square
1p-
IF YOU WANT
THAT IS ALL M
Try tome of SEIDEL'S Scoured;
Polished, Separated Meal ;
^arry * w.
Groceries and Feed Stuffs
Wm. SEIDEL
PHONE 189
am
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I about' M^lT 16th.
give .this city all the
seaport.
Brenham—Farmers in this county
have realized that large profits a#
to be made from the sales of fruits
and nuts during the last two months
have planted more than 150,006
trees, mostly peach and pecan.* Near-
ly every farm In Washington
County how h«s a fruit orchard.
Austin—The Department of Ex-
tension of the State University has
made arrangements for a booth at
the National Corn Exposition, which
will be conducted In Dallas February
10th to 24th, Inclusive, and £» pre-
paring to send an exhibit to the
show.
San Benito—On account of a
strenuous run of twenty days, the
San Benito sugar mill has been
|orced to close down to undergo
repairs. During this time 15,000
tons of cane were ground, which
produced 20 carloads of sugar. Five
hundred men are employed in this
Industry,, which is only a few years
old. The plant will resume opera-
tions fhortly.
Sweetwater—The Gulf ft Pacific
Railway Company, With principal
offices In ..this city, has received; a
charter from Austin. The capital
stock of the corporation is $125,000
anil has for its purpose the construc-
tion of a railroad line from this city
to Comanche, a distance of 125 miles.
The proposed line will pass Jhrough
the counties of Nolan, Taylor, Run-
nels, % Callahan, . Coleman, Brown,
Eastland and Comanche.
Fort Worth—Reconstruction work
on the joint tracks of the Tex|S ft
Pacific Railway 'Company between
this point and Whitesboro has. be-
gun and will be ruihed to an early
completion.
Hearne—Quite * number of mulp«,
wagons, scrapers and other
mentf, to be used in building the
ved
JH'
•fche
lor over
Experiment*
Infanta and
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the health
Dallas, Texas, Jan. 20.—Peter Rad-
ford, in delivering • one of hi* lec-
tures, told the .following amusing
sftory:
"The average Texas farmer is
awakened, by a Connecticut clock,
fWtomj hi! Chicago suspenders to
his Detroit overalls, puts on a pair
of shoes made In Cleveland, washes
roads arri JPHI
and the work of constructing high- In a'Pittsburg basin, uses gincinjiat-
ways will commence shortly.
Temple—A survey has been com-
pleted for an electric line between
this city and Marlin. The project
is being finalfced by on.e of the best
known capitalists of. Temple and it
is practically an assured fjwt
the line will be. constructed withouUbuys
Hanr upneeessary delay. The road gat*,
will be 29 1-2 miles long* accottflng "*
to-the survey.
Brenham—A |Apkffa^y >f8 thfe
latest industry to bo s*^-for
Brenham, and the proposition is r*
•pelving much attention from -locffl
citizens. :Tb*
tftttsted^in the
at $ recent pit
-selves to raiajsv
srs ,fo'
ge-rOn
il
Billy Burnes
Veterinary Surgeon
Office at 205 St. Charles Street
If you want a good well get
T. E. FELDER
The Well Driller
Phone 847
Brenham, Tex.
J.
Stocks and Commercial Paper.
618 Union National Bank Build-
ing, Houston, Texas. |
Will buy or sell stocks in alt Tex-
as corporations. Short tlm* pa-
per secured by stocks of recognis-
ed valne bought Member of
Texas Banker*' Association.
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With'Suit or Coat and
WM .Panto Oldtr
D|Ma V]jHgajf Dt at Mfc—' « m tmm m
mat o*Tget cm dmcu included
SEARCY & BOTTS
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW
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HBP I and
pledgeffthemv
HHrpS
«S'V&mtrS
!e its capacity. A carted, of
ieiy b, on its way to
and'vHll be installed
tely upon its arrival. This is
y paper bag factoryi;in Texas, or.
the South, of any'significance.
Castoria M »
Cnstor Ofl,
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mllatea the
i Children
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In Use Fte* Over St) Years
Th« Kind You Have Always Bought
TM« 0«WTAUW OOM»»A
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typical texas farm
es on a
ti soap,dr|w »» > ^
In New Hampshire.; sits
Grand Rapids table* •~Ai
food from Battle C
towel made
BH
ikfast >
ts
duced in Texas was in 1007, and was
7.4 bushels. Compared with last
year, the 1918 acreage shows an In-
crease of 45,000^ the total farm val-
ue is 12,678*000 more. than 1912, and
the yiedl Is 2,626,000 bushpls great-
er.' The value per acre of Testa
wheat in 1912 was $4.29 more than
the average for the United States.
•The nation's crop amounted to BOr v
184,000 bushels and wld/or ?01O^22-,
000. Estimates of the world's crop
have not yet been mad*.
V ' re-
made from Minnesota flour, Kansas
City bacon and IhdiaH#fried
1n. Omaha lard, on a St. Louis %>ve,
You can
right out o:
m
lA'afflifss
canned fruit put
i seasoned with Rhod^ Island'
fills hip pipe With, Kentucky
, pUti< on his hat, made in
ilphla, harnesses hi% Mlasour!
M on low* corn, with New
harness, and plows1 his frrm,
"is ^v^red with a Massachu-
mortgage, with ap Indiana
plow. Ai night he' crawls under a
r Jersey blanket and is kept
k* by * dog, peculiarly! h .Texfis
!uct,''iy)d wonders why jie is so
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NCLE SAW MAKES ESTIMATE
Mm
■are
••'if''
XjtexAs lORfDER
The Texas Wonder cur«s kidney
bladde|4&oubles<
avel, cures diabetes,
backs, rheumatism, and
otitis* of i .the .jkldneys and
3er in both men and women,
ulates bladder troubles In Child-
If not sold by your druggist,
be aent by ma|l*.0n receipt of
* ~ ?» anuw; bot^ej 1»- two
stment, and seldom fails
a «**. Send fontexas
L W. Ha% ,2926
national'editorial ass'n
20.—The Ex-
deliveries made to
AjnrpAinm^
-tbe cmr:
F. A. Windhausen
Office over Giddings ft Giddings
Bank
^ DENTIST
Office over Wittbecker's Store.
Waah you* jiiothes la soft fibre
preserving water. You can only
get it out of a
CHAMPION CISTERN ■
Hi
INSURANCE AGENTS
'Houston,
lation has announced
twenty-eighth annual meet-
rJlr
Wttoustoh, April 2Srd to 26th. This
is the thlrf time the Lone Star
State has been selected as a meet-
by this body, and idl Tex-
IPPI #¥
Membership of this association {
| stihites men and women engaged in
all phases of newspaper work and
delegates from every state will be
In attendance at the Houston ses-
sion, The convention wil be an ex
meeting, where account*
of success in all lines of journalistic
endeavor will be related. Copy
fts, made wis* by experience
and graduates from the school of
practical knowledge will discuss the
numerous problems of the national
press. The program includes ad-
by some of the moat promi
wlelders of tie continent,
sayings will be of inesti-
value, not only to all follow-
Jjtift the precessions but to every
'Twtas citizen aa
shifigton, D. C., Jan. ..20.TTh»
production and farm value
estimates of the prinelp*! crops of
Texi* hite, been given out by the
Crop R^ortiiigf Board of the United
States Department of Agriculture.
They are as follows: '
" "Oh 12,072,000 acre*. 8,930,000
ualue $216,574jW0. 4brn 9*
acres, 168,200,000; bushes,
value $133,824,000. Oats 1,000,000
82^00,000 bushels, Value $16,-
67^^)0. Wheat, 780^00 acres, 18,-
650,000 bushels, $12,830,0001 i Rice,
303(000 aires, 9,606,000 bushels, val-
ue 18,889,000. Hay, 400,000 acres,
464,000 toi\s, value, $6475,006. 8w«*t
potatoes,^ 60,000 acrei, 4,000,000
bushels, v value $8^00,000. Irish po-
tatoes, 46/100 acres, 2^40,000t bush*
els, $2(621,000. Barley, 7,000 acres,
1(^8,000 bushels, value $186,000. Rye
m, kcres, 30,000 bushels, value
Tobacco, 200 acres, 120,000
$26,000.
Com, wheat and oat* *r* the only
crops Whose yield and value in 1918
Exceeded that of the previous year.
The cotton crop Is a million bales
sfooirt, and the value is also several
million dollars under the 1912 fig-
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The shipments now
reach tup , in excellent*
shape, and the bivalves;
are taken from beds six-
teen miles out in the bay,
No flood waters have
ever touched themj*
The cold weather puts
them in prime condition
and the flrvor is superb.
Phone us your orders for
oysters and all iK|
sonable delicacies.
When you get ready to buy that
Gas range, we want to show you the
best one in town, the Boss. . It i* the
best made and w* can demonstrate
It to you.
Adv.246tf ; T. C. EHLERT.
TEXAS WHEAT CROP LARGE
Washington, D. C-, Jan. 20.—The
Texas wheat crop In 1913 amounted
to 13,660,000 bushels, according to
the final estimate of the Crop Re-
pdrting Board of the United States
Department of Agfteulttiil, which
has just been made. The c*op was
grown on 780^)00 acres of land and
'Id for $12,831,000. T^e yield per
acre waB 17.5 bushels, and Was the
largest acre production sioos .1900. j
The lowest yield per am ever pro-
To
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Start the New Year
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Fuller, Henry C. Brenham Daily Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 251, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 20, 1914, newspaper, January 20, 1914; Brenham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth490022/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1&rotate=270: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Library Consortium.