27 Jul 1902
Page 1
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Newspaper
Brenham Daily Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1902
Page
1
Fragmented news page reports weddings and births, travel and visitors, and community notices. Mentions include Mr Burpy Park Unter, Frank Hewat, and Miro. Mathie in Austin, a marriage between Kalivilis and Minnie Stammann, and various city movements and sports hints. Widespread chatter about halls, encampments, and local roads appears alongside routine personal updates from Bremhan and surrounding towns.
Confusing OCR text describes a city hall construction bid process with multiple bidders, notably Robert & Dayle at 11 123 dollars, and discussions of labor and contract terms. The piece references officials, a controversy over preferred bidders, and a schedule involving Thursday afternoon submissions, with related community events and school enrollment notes.
Reports from the Brazos River area indicate rising waters with farmers fearing overflow within about 12 hours, while many believe the rains will be insufficient to breach river banks. Weather details include varying hourly inflows and widespread muddy roads hindering travel as officials plan an Austin excursion.
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