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Newspaper
Brenham Daily Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1912
Page
6
The ad notes a long time tobacconist claim to offer a superb assortment of cigars and tobacco in the city. It mentions ready brands of sealed tobaccos and cigarette papers, pipes, and a new cigar lighter. The store urges customers to visit Neu & Wendt for goods and service.
Tess June 10 reports a man waking seven miles east of here with a pole cat biting his nose. He captured the animal which was killed and sent to the Pasteur Institute at Austin for rabies testing. Sloan, asleep nearby, was not harmed.
A visitor from Springfield praises San Antonio for hospitality and cool hotels. He notes 275,000 traveling men in the nation and says a city thrives when it offers comfortable lodging. The article highlights San Antonio’s favorable hotel scene and appeals for ads.
The Banner and The Manner announce numerous candidates for county offices in Washington County subject to Democratic primaries. Wendt Morgan Bosse Chappell Kiingstorn Ewing Parker Dever Raspberry Hoffman Grote Tepene and others are listed for county clerk treasurer commissioner attorney and related roles with re election or new candidacy noted.
Rate considered by the commerce commission in the Galveston case against several rail and shipping interests, plus a long distance balloon flight report from Washington. Albert Von Hoffman and Capt. John St. Loita Dellove set a new world altitude and distance record, flying from San Antonio to near Roseville, 980 miles in about nineteen hours, facing a violent storm and electrical discharges.
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