Local News Notes From Orchard and City Reporting
Journal items recount court disturbances and medical notices in Justice Ewing's court. Visits to Houston and Beatrice Clark, infirmary business as usual, and public calls for Gov Taylor lectures. Quail hunting party from Orchard, attendance at Guy Taylor lecture, and local sportsmen traveling to Orchard. Lively community updates include moves, residents’ grievances, and upcoming elections with officials and appointments mentioned.
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Bloodshed on Brazos Ends in Flight and Arrest
A Washington County grand jury will probe the killings at Brazons bottom plantation where Bebalis Howard killed Luke Taylor after a dispute with his wife Inez July. Howard, previously fined for domestic disorder, bought a pistol at Chappell Hill and later stood over Taylor before fleeing the scene. Local tenants and neighbors recall heated relations and alleged slander concerning Howard’s wife.
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Murder in Brenham Leads to Public Reward and Funeral Details
Howard's movements toward Brenham trigger a manhunt with John Carlisle offering 50 pounds and Sheriff Tesque adding 25. Monday spent at the crime site as witnesses describe the tragedy. Funeral for Chas Walter Renikin conducted by Rev W M Geddy at Rankin residence followed by interment at Walnut Grove Cemetery amid mourning friends and relatives.
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