Local theft and court actions amid 1891 district notes
A thief took a bale of cotton from Henry Brooks in the Berlin area. Mary Moore faced a drunk and disorderly charge at Santa Fe depot, fined $1. Emancipation Day observed in the District court as Amelia Koch freed from Karl Koch. A grand basket picnic and veterans event planned at Firemen's Park with free rail transport offered by several lines for the Texas Veterans reunion on April 21. New iron bridge at Long crossing praised. local ads tout cabinet photos and Threadgill jewelry display innovations.
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Mary Moore
Santa Fe
Local notices and town events run in daily paper
North Pole Soda at Kiber’s and new picture frames in stock. Hydrophobia fear leads to a dog-kill action plan. smallpox quarantine lifted for Dr Gezer party. A grand barbecue and town lots sale at Evergreen on April 16, 1891, planned. Feud history tied to Galveston courthouse shooting. multiple trials noted. President notes no tax increase due to abundant money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grppries
Joe Edwards
Giddings
Evergreen
Bargain Shoes In Brenham Offer Wide Selection
Local retailer advertises affordable new stock of shoes and slippers in Brenham. Highlights include ladies Oxford ties at 75 cents, Dongo button shoes with pebble spring heels, and a large line of hand-sewn men’s footwear. Repairs offered and goods warranted.
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Brenham
Oxford
Opening in April Offers Fresh Easter Hats and Fashions
A local shop advertises spring millinery in Easter colors with trimmed and untrimmed hats plus new gloves and rushing. It promises midsummer patters arriving weekly and invites patrons to visit during the April opening to see hats and novelties. Also notes a lunch stand relocation nearby and promotes gasoline stores as a must have item.
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Pressey
Kina
Frames and frames and saloons a mixed ad row
SHOE STORE W STUCKERT JR Frames Frames Frames Snell Blackburns head quarters for fine picture frames. HOUSE FOR RENT Four rooms and hall half acre of ground good well water Possession given at once Apply to alter Nosses Liquors Liquors Just received one car load liquors consisting of Alcohol brandy gin blackberry brandy whiskey all grades in barrels half barrels and in 5 and 10 gallon kegs H Fisper Wholesale Liquor Desler DruMoxsioo and Puritan whiskey at O K Saloon portrait deal 16x20 for one dollar Don t forget that with every dozen Photographs you get the large picture and all it costs is one dollar Sxeri Brackstrs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brett & Brackson
H. Fisper
Desler
F. Krenrzuig
Grand ball with free grounds and 50 cent entrance
Refreshments and good music promise a grand ball at night with free grounds access. Ball-gentlemen pay 50 cents. all friends of the school invited. Also an estate sale note from Mixwa CLIVForD offering a Brenham area residence with livestock and household items, and a call for creditors to present claims against Dr Clifford estate.
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Brenham
Corey
Dr. Clifford
Mixwa Clivford
Local Store Offers Frames Goods And Portrait Services
Rain-drenched listing highlights seeds and grains corn oats barley hay and bricks. A Newframe shop advertises fancy picture frames and portrait work by Ssed Bracksvern Syeut Bracksvey offering affordable portraits to recall loved ones.
Liquors and groceries advertised for sale
Liquors of various sorts including brandies gins and brandy by the barrel half barrel and keg offered by F. Krenrzuig wholesale liquor dealer. Imported pickles herring and multiple cheeses plus sausages and Tidal Wave Flour tongue and pigs feet advertised by H. Fisnen and J. H. Quene. Cows calves Holstein and Durham on sale by A. J. Ronensox. Greenhouse plants offered by C. Munpay. Old Forester whiskey listed at O. K. Saloon.
Readily cured by Morgans Inhaler in Brentham Texas
An advertisement states that Catarah is readily cured by Morgans Inhaler with no medicine to take and no washes to use. It describes the inhaler as pleasant to inhale and a positive cure, offered for sale by R. E. Lubn in Brentham Texas.
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Morgan
R. E. Lubn
Brentham
Texas
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McElree
Cardu
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Texas Raised Loan and Investment Company
Eldrieffmann
Howie
Satorday
J. D. Campbell, Esq
Amelia Koch
Karl Koch
L. Kirk
Smith
Cardus
Long Crossing
Yegua
Here
Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Works
Lone Star
Bloomburgh
M. J. Jacon
Houston
Texas Central
Fort Worth
Denver
Southern Pacific
East
West Texas
A. T. Threadgill
S . “Palace of Beauty
United States
North Pole
Kiber's
Sxeet & Braczavsy
Giddings Grist
Fort Bend
Galveston News
Valner Gibson
Richmond
Gibson
Galveston
Kyle Terry
Val Gibson
Ned Gibson
Wharton
Terry
Ister
Volney Gibson
James Mitchell
Dan Ragsdale
Calvin Blakely
J. W. Parker
William Andrews
William Little
District Court
Bexar County
Cheapehr
New Exchange Hotel
Reicsannt & Srevzorst
W. Stuckert, JR
Snell & Blackburn
O. K
Sxeri & Brackstrs
Oak Grove
Garlington Leak
Main St
Dallas
Terns
J L. Ammons
Northeast Corner Public Senate
Brenhamw
H. Fisuza
Kiber
Ssed & Bracksvern
Syeut & Bracksvey
M. Cohn
East Side Square
J. C. Mullison
Market Street
C. A. Lindemann
Hamburg
Europe
Knoop
Schane
J. H. Meyer
Staple & Fancy
Shackey
Natl Bank
H. Fisnen
J. H. Quene
A. J. Ronensox
C. Munpay
Op McBryard
Old Forester
Halenza
Bresham Ter
Ice House
New York
Cohen
BROS
East Side Public Square
Brenbam
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