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Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1886

Page

2

Rail strikes and law enforcement dominate Texas mood

Reports detail Missouri Pacific strikes and police actions with Governor Ireland blamed for slow response. News notes Geronimo capture, railroad consolidations, and the Galveston Santa Fe purchase sparking optimism for Texas growth.

Fort Worth Strife Eases After Militia Battles and Guarded Rail Lines

News recounts Sunday quiet at Fort Worth as militia and artillery guard blocks housing the Gazette office Hoff man salerooms and Traders National Bank amid rumors of arson related to strike activity. Deputy sheriff Dick Townsend is buried. other officers wounded or recovering. Knights of Labor officials sought talks with Missouri Pacific manager Hoxie but were rebuffed. Gazette editorial criticizes depot interference. The strike ends and Knights leaders are urged to discourage vandalism.

Seonetary Turner The Knights of Labor St. Louis Hoxie Turner Tar Gazette Fort Worth W. A. Hoffman Lake Bateman Brothers’ Grocery House Traders National Bank King Templeton Trauna Ireland Austin Frank Pierce Dick Townsend Sneed Harford Nave Harrold Messrs Turner and Baily Knights of Gabor Missouri Pacific Railway Hopkins Tur Fort Worth Gazette Seaders Knights House Senate Houston San Antonio Express Knights Yes Labor Smith Licket St. Louis Republican Congress Bell Telephone Company St. Republican Galveston Palestine Cuero Columbus Weimer Luling San Antonio Brenham Belton Hearne Waco Corsicana Dallas Texas St Louis Gould Hoxte Ox

Fort Worth strikes and railway turmoil across Texas

A crowded digest of 1890s Texas unrest reports the Fort Worth strife, railway blockades, and militia recalls. It notes election results in Houston and Cincinnati style, calls for criminal indictments, and mentions Kansas and New York debates, with judges, governors, and unions shaping a tense, evolving crisis.

Fragmented Property Abstracts and Lots Named in 19th Century Ledger

A rough OCR of a historic property ledger lists numerous lot descriptions, abstracts, and owners. Entries name individuals such as Jax Walker, David Frost, Wm Perr, Jos Aimbourai, and Thomas Barnett along with blocks and locations including Brentham Washington Chappel Hill and various abstract numbers. The fragmentary text implies multiple parcels, abstract records, and ownership notes without cohesive narrative.

Jax Walker Esaat Jus Walker Brena Lathetter David Frost RK Andrews Brentham Neer Milion

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