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Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1891

Page

8

Local News Highlights on Travel and Real Estate

Mrs. T M Youre and children traveled to Hempstead yesterday. Mr T J Pamrats of Lyons spent two days in the city. B S Bogers and Louis Grassmuck left for Cameron yesterday. No real estate was recorded in the clerk’s office during the past week.

T. J. Pamrats Lyons City B. S. Bogers, Esq Louis Grassmuck Cameron Prof. Flynne Prof. Krueger F.L. Shepardson & Co North Attleboro Mass T. Culp A.T. Threadgill Flanagan and McClure Harrisburg Italy Blaine

Windy day passes with no rain in Washington County

Local notices report a windy day with clouds suggesting rain that did not materialize. Various items include a missing yellow ledger, found purse, theft and vandalism at the central school, and community updates from Dallas, Hempstead, and Galveston bound events.

Valentas Charged With Assault to Murder

District court continued the assault with intent to murder cases of Louis John and Edward Valenta for the term. Joe l was tried for theft over 220 and acquitted. John Richardson pled guilty to perjury and got five years. Tom Franklin received a three year sentence. Habeas corpus for Bob Jim Meredith and Howard Jackson involved bail set at 300 for the first two and 1000 for Jackson.

Louis John Edward Valenta Joel John Richardson Tom Franklin Bob Jim Meredith Howard Jackson

Burglary Reports and Local Anecdotes Spread

Burglars entered the homes of Clint Giddings and L. M. Simon on East Main street stealing canned goods and preserves. Dr. J. D. Rodgers also fell victim with a suspected full pantry loot abandoned when a misstep exposed a case of patent medicine. Local notices include a Guess Party by the O O O society and various city visitors.

Clint Giddings L. M. Simon East Main Street J. D. Rodgers

MacFlinn and Hall Circus Performs in City Before Hempstead Run

MacFlinn and Hall presented a credible small circus Wednesday with a selective menagerie and above average tumbling and bar acts. Audiences were large enough and prices deemed fair. A concert followed the show. The central committee met to plan Texas veterans entertainment on the 21st and reported $556.42 in subscriptions. JG Rankin joined the music committee. F W Schueren and Hugo Becker became marshall and assistant marshal appointments. Dinner and committee meetings were scheduled for the city hall.

MacFlinn & Hall Hempstead Central Committee J. G. Rankin Fisher F. W. Schueren Hugo Becker E. Pennington A. Hanarson

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised With Reward

An 100 dollar reward offer for an incurable catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co. Toledo owners endorse their firm as trustworthy. West Trnax Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists endorse the remedy priced 75 cents per bottle sold by all druggists. A correspondent notes the season's atmosphere in Brenham and nearby allies.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney West & Trnax Ohio Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Strayed or Stolen Bay Horse Near Brenham Texas

From my premises near Brenham on October 4 1890 a blood bay horse 14 1 2 hands high six years old with brand GL on thigh in good order left wearing a Falter. Ten dollars reward for his recovery. Address Louis Korrr Brenham Texas.

Brenham Louis Korrr Texas

Grand Ball at the School Grounds

Refreshments and music welcomed attendees for a grand ball at night with free grounds entry. Ball guests pay 50 cents to the ball-gentleman. All school friends invited by the committee.

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