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Newspaper
Brenham Daily Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1902
Page
1
Unclear OCR fragment notes a Grammys themed entertainment item with several garbled names. Indicates a Gordon notable event with performers, venue, and date unreadable. The readable bits suggest a segment on the Grammys and possibly a local coverage angle.
A lively town event features elegant receptions and a grand table after a royal themed night. Guests mingle as young attendees and club members prepare for a formal gathering. The king’s death is noted, with plans for commemorations and upcoming local lodge events.
A new Catholic pastor from Chicago will assume duties in Brenham. He will arrive by train with a band, be initiated in the church’s evening rites, and preside over a grand parade with mounted guards. Local ceremonies include music by Chappell HT and performances, while a public gathering outlines security and procession details.
A garbled report recounts a chaotic scene surrounding a wedding at an Oak Bal area, with references to a bride and groom, a struggle over weights, and a violent confrontation. The text mentions a Mr. Menk, Dring the weigh, and Galveston ties, suggesting a public weigh in an inn and a dangerous incident ending after a long night of festivities.
A fragmented report from Whitman County covers county Democratic activities, delegate selections, and local social updates.It notes precincts sending delegates to the state convention in Galveston on July 6, with names such as Cox, Windgo Mughessod Me, and John Sonora. The piece mentions Minnie Ewing visiting Husloson County and others like Mrs Robincoe, Gurley, Helen Bolton, and the Ewing party. It references local residents, family ties, and community events amid a backdrop of political organizing and social notices.
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