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Newspaper
Brenham Daily Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1913
Page
1
The report from the senatorial lobby committee is expected to yield only partial findings. Witnesses including Benatar Townsend and others describe lobbying links and possible publicity campaigns while denying improper influence on legislation.
Executive Board members announce an active paving campaign to pave Main street and Alamo avenue. President De Ware and a five member committee will oversee the project with local cooperation from Gannon, Kula, Baumgart and others. The plan begins Tuesday night with assignments to appointees and property owners.
The June 10 Brenham weather report lists many towns with conditions from cloudy and rain to cold and fair. It also reports a civic note urging property owners to approve paving Alamo Avenue and Main Street, referencing a plan by the commercial chamber and county commission.
Fragmented OCR exposes discussion on section amendments, university funding, and bonds for road and public works. Lawmakers consider a joint resolution on funding, penalties, and state institutions, with details on bond limits and future appropriations.
Obituaries report the death of Dr Edward F Becker at his home after a long illness with funeral and burial set for Tuesday. Also noted is the death of Dr Howard F Wexer aged 76 after years of illness, with funeral at 1 pm Tuesday at the family home followed by burial in Prairie Len, honoring his service and long career.
Governor Colquitt selects Prof Gus F Urbantke for the Deaf and Dumb Asylum superintendency. His acceptance hinges on official confirmation and the related university leadership transition. The move involves changes at the Texas facilities, with details on resignations and site authorities in Brenham and Waco.
Fragmented forecast notes indicate warmer conditions in the south portion and possible showers. Mentions winds and unsettled periods with variable temperatures across regions including Warrington and Washington.
An elderly resident named Geary Now endorsed two checks totaling 5180 and 26a percent seeking return of funds. The note mentions a visitor to the city Tuesday and references local names, officials, and a court case involving security or rewards related to the missing person.
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