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Newspaper
Brenham Daily Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1900
Page
4
Local notes report a Prairie Hill meeting, a wedding for Mr and Mrs Robt Pelacher, a resignation from A A Woehier for a Dixie post, Santa Fe Sunday delays near Gay Hill, and a Brenham tax issue. Burglaries at the Pensington hotel and fairs, along with river flood observations, are described. Bargain sales at Cather Bus show. Festivities for Fedent Maifest and fishing gear ads accompany market chatter.
County clerk records show several real estate transfers including Crayne to Van Lai and Swearingen et al, with amounts around 140 dollars. A fatal freight collision near Time's reveals a young white man dragged by a southbound freight train, killed as he attempted to reach a nearby cemetery.
Tas colorsa Bra department at Yow ol svvetinn Bator Anyight announces Mabel Beal lo will enter at Museo pall for the Zawuoipstion on June 1 Toe vm rated by papile of alae Brtet and will enter.
City council Monday elected acting Mayor Pro Tem for the ensuing year in the absence of Mayor Wilkinson on furlough. Aldermen present reviewed May reports from marshal, poundkeeper, and treasurer with funds tallies. The meeting approved borrowing for school and water funds and noted a work accident at the city well.
Fragmentary OCR note reports a claim about curing deafness with unclear names and phrases. The readable bits reference Mr and W. end ye and local locations but lack coherent facts or identifiable events. The text appears damaged with numerous garbled words and no verifiable outcome.
A dense OCR fragment lists Brenram public school daily class periods for eighth through seventh grades across a week, referencing subjects like literature science algebra geography reading and spelling, with times and room allocations. It also includes scattered mentions of staff, attendance remarks, and local notices about students and community events.
The fragmentary text hints at a bustling New York Store catalog or advert. It mentions discounts, quantities, and various goods or services with unusual spellings and garbled phrases. Numerous odd names and phrases appear without clear context or legible structure.
Abe Turner, a colored employee for Meree Whee Catered at Barer Adder, was injured Monday afternoon when a derrick cable fault caused the wall project by the City of Hroahsmin to fail. Turner climbed the derrick and slipped as the cable released, his right foot crushed and leg severely damaged. Medical staff said recovery would take several weeks before he could resume work.
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