Miscellaneous items on markets and crimes in the South
A collection of brief notes covers gold prices in New York, Anglo American and Chinese tensions, St Louis population claims, Galveston firm Ganera & Co. assignment, Senator Buiaxe’s politics, the Bender family arrests, black Texas minstrels praising the frontier, Commodore Morgan’s railroad bonds, local option temperance, Sutton murder corrections, farmers tool taxation debate, Southern Hotel fire casualty counts, and a New Orleans race with George Quinan.
Deliverance of South Carolina From Oppressive Rule
A historical moralistic piece proclaims the end of a corrupt era driven by taxation and graft. It predicts South Carolina’s prosperity and recovery, credits the people’s resolve, and suggests Louisiana will redeem itself as the forces of misrule retreat. It hints Packard’s continued resistance but ultimately implies political renewal.
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South Carolina
Louigana
Packard
Clerical Protest Claimed Against Ku Klux Policies
A Boston gathered New England Conference of the Methodist Church issues a furious protest against the administration for terms with Ku Klux leader and Wade Hampton. The fiery resolution denounces treason and calls for Christian prayer for the offending officials. The piece ends with a jarring chant.
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New England
Methodist Church
Boston
Satan
Hambure
M. C
Butler
Republic
Wade Hampton
South Carolina
White House
Punch
Csire
Stranger killed in Parson Lacy incident over horse theft accusation
In Hill County a stranger riding one horse and leading another was accused of theft by Parson Lacy. The confrontation led to the stranger being shot by Lacy’s son as he fled, causing a fatality and an inquest. Morat warns against riding and leading horses.
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Atranger
Parson Lacy
Meridian
Morat
Hill County
Independence Baylor Anniversary to be Honored in Ispe
A Texas anniversary celebrating liberty and Baylor alumni pride will be observed next Saturday in Ispe penpence with patriotic displays. Local program includes an oration by C S Robertson, a young scholar praised for culture and intellect, linking San Jacinto to Plymouth Rock and Banker Still.
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Texas
Ispepenpence
C. 5. Robertson
San Jacinto
Plymouth
Robertson
Independence
Baylor Aniversary
Whale lore and South Carolina finance in Wave Hampton era
A discussion of Jonah and whale lore contrasts with a profile of Wave Hampton the economical South Carolina governor. The piece notes Hampton’s cost cutting, a state fiscal snapshot showing 212000 in legislative costs, 120000 in taxes collected, and 80000 on hand after expenses, plus a mention of Oncorstat1 cigar makers and a St. Louis Globe Democrat line on hearts and diamonds in society games.
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Wave Hampton
South Carolina
The
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Educated Ministers Benefit Churchgoers Brenham Reflection
A Brenham reader notes that attending church, even without faith in orthodox creeds, educates and inspires the mind. The piece praises the value of sermons for the young and cultured, urges universal attendance, and reflects on a calm spring morning. Farmers report favorable plowing and planting progress despite grasshoppers, boosting optimism for crops.
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Brenham
En lish Aims to Erect Paper Mill Near Austin
Mr English a practical mechanic seeks subscriptions in Austin to raise fifteen to twenty thousand dollars for a paper mill. He argues a Texas mill could profit with statewide patronage though business is slow as the dull season nears. The Vorkshore note adds a humorous warning not to grin at women and children.
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Paree Mint
Enlish
Austin
Texas
Goov anvics To THE Youns in Elegant Conversation
The passage advises avoiding boasting abuse slang and oaths in talk with youth. It praises humility and gracious reception of hospitality. It urges apologizing if offense occurs and to pursue elegance in thought and action to enhance life and earned respect.
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Goov Anvics
Oll
Pressing need to foster home printing in Texas legislators
The Longview New Era urges Texas lawmakers to protect state printing by keeping orders in state, citing Alabama as a model. It condemns the Texas legislature’s restrictive stance as harming public good and home enterprises. The piece also notes a crowded Supreme Court docket and tragic pistol accidents, warning against lax gun handling as political and social issues unfold.
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Longview
Press of
Texas
Lone Star
St. Bona
Alabama
Mexia Ledger
Sleep and Love Intertwined and Political Notes
A poem of intimate devotion speaks of a wife as home and heart, promising unity through years and even in death. The column then notes political results in Rhode Island Governor race and Hayes, plus school discipline and stock law updates. It cites a 1876 Stock Law Sec 42 penalties for branding cattle without recording marks.
August Flower and Malarage advertised for dyspepsia and liver complaints
The notice extols Green's August Flower as a cure for sour stomach headache indigestion and low spirits with a claim of nationwide adoption. It also promotes Shermans Malariage in 75 cent bottles described as a tonic alterative cathartic febrifuge and cholagogue aiding liver health and blood purification. RK E Luhn and Jane Iwly are listed as sellers.
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United States
RE Luhn &Co
RK. E. Luhn
Jane Iwly
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I G. Raneis
D. McRmoon
Ranein & McCrummon, Elitors, Publishers and Proprietors
Parson Navonean
New York
St. Louis
Ganera & Co
Galveston
N. D. Yard
Buiaxe
Tris
Commodore Morgan
Central Railroad
Central
Nar. Q. Hesperson
Heme
Williamson County
Lexington
Giddings Tribune
Sutton
Lee
J. E. Martin
Shepherd
New Orleans
R. W. Crawford
George Quinan
Crawford
Willer County
Jonah
Oncorstat1
Tut Supreme Court
the Statesman
Leesville
Denton
Jorros
Liverpool
Europe
Dallas
Jocky Club
Joslin
Jorichs
Wife and I
Rhode Island
Hayes
Messenger
Brenham, Teras
Co T
Kavanagh
Attorney-at-Liaow
Washington
LH. Bowers
Burton, Washington Co
Tex
Gow
McFarland
Attorneys-at-latvv
Trenham
Allcorn
Breedlove & Chadwicks Bank
O.K. Williams, Broham
W. HL Bullengslea
Chappell Hill
Williams & Billengseer
Attorneys-at-Law
Owins Building
East Side
Court House Square
J. A. Lipscomb
Washington, Lee
Burleson
Orrick
Gidding’s Bank
R. Kenada
Burton
J.T. Norris
Creath
Norris & Creath
Drenham and Vicinity
Office Wood & Co
Peittiistrut
J. W. Foote
Virginia
Gonzales Texan
Baltimore College of Dental Surgery
Wood's Drug Store
Brenlum
Ce. W. Klaiden
Bladen’s
Main and
Douglass Streets
Brenham, Texas
London Swan Glyn
W. J. Lewi
Cetraratep
ST. Lou
Eetanots Seelnorst
Heenham Cards
J W. Dallas
fiaySwtt
D. G. Smith
Brehham
Teresa
William Zeiss
Main Street
Bronham
Ataplé
George Nelson
Ant
Central House
Bae & Cannon
Brukzmascons
BuaNnass
Hi Barrett
Matrass
Canh
C. Witteberg
H. Fieffman
H. C. Barnett
Schurenberg
Brenbath, Texas
Pivok
Incerno
Beldridgh
H. W. Graber
Brenham Texas
FF. A. Engelee
Bankeeh
R. Hoffman
Ladies’ and
Mises
Singers Sewing Machine Co
Fayette
Jeson
Singer
McIntyre
Singer Sewing Machine Company
S. G. Wright
Sinzer
Brenlam
Wim
A. Slealy
Waradreare
Steve
O.le
Yarnishea
Win
Robber
W, Davidson & CO
Sir
Estray Motice
P. IL. Barnhill
T. O. Hyams
Jd. P. Woc
Ted
Hiteiness Luawratie
First Clase
Porticulsrs
Abdress J. Worth & Co
St. Beouis Murmen
Centennial Mies
Sandgetree
Peuker
Opporite
Gabe Schwara
Walesry
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