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Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1886

Page

3

Free concert drew six hundred to courthouse square

A traveling doctor staged a free Saturday night concert for about six hundred people on the courthouse square. An Oak Grove school examination at Gay Hill, led by Principal R Huebener, pleased patrons. the school plans a June re opening.

Oak Grove School Gay Hill R. Huebener

District Court Record Of Thefts And Guilty Pleas

Friday and Saturday court actions include guilty pleas for theft of horses by Zack Darnell Frank Darnell and Albert Johnson with penitentiary terms. John Sapp not guilty. W.C. Cobb motion for new trial denied. cases sent to Austin. grand jury reconvened. Monday sees Rollman embezzlement verdict not guilty. Frauenheim theft over $20 pled guilty with two years. Ada Moore divorce granted. jury indicted seven in Burton outcry case. changes of venue to Waller County. bail set at 1500. May Queen nominations open. unclaimed letters listed. city council votes on officers and policing posts. local notices and ads follow.

District Court State Zack Darnell Frank Darnell John Sapp Gmlty Manson Browning Tve Albert Johnson W.C. Cobb Austin Allen Ayers Lwaont Austin Johnson O. G. Rollman E. Frauenheim Burton Ada Moore Alex Moore Jease Robel McNaily Vento Austin County Waller County Carrie McNelly Geo. A. Hall Fayette County Dorse Birchfield Bur- Seas Bond James H.golt W. H. Hans Bell County

San Jacinto Day celebrated in Brenham with parade and address

The semi centennial of the Battle of San Jacinto was observed in Brenham. A Fire Department parade preceded an opera house gathering where Rev. Goodwin led a prayer and Hon. Charles Breedlove delivered a praised address recalling Texas history. An evening banquet followed with toasts, cigars, and beverages, honoring local volunteer firemen.

San Jacinto Texas Brenham Fire Department Opera House Goodwin Chas. Kt Breedlove Brenham Hook and Jinddo Company No. 1 Pioneer Fire Company Havana Bronham

Comparing Old Time Youth To The Modern Boy

A collage contrasts the old boy with the new, noting modern wardrobes toys and comforts, and a Atlanta citizen’s tobacco habit at sixty plus. It includes various anecdotes about licenses uniforms toys and anecdotes from newspapers and local notices.

Spring and Summer Goods Advertises In Ladine Era

A lively retail notice touts spring and summer fabrics including ginghams silks and lawns. It promises wide selections for women and children with styled garments and accessories, urging readers to visit and compare prices before buying.

Vojlinz Bereges Hetister Coline Gingham Gilak

Curious tricks and royal quips in a mixed column

The piece notes a street prank spelling game then shifts to royal discourse on the Duchess of Connaught and queenly self importance. It mentions the Ladies Foreign Missionary Society sending 1606 dolls to India for prizes, and recounts an obituary quip about a tobacco related death at age 120 with 13 children and 300 descendants.

Duchess of Connaught Prince Albert Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Lathparan India Georgia New York St. Louis

Bellville May Fest and Temple Santa Fe Depot News

Bellville plans a May Fest with time to be determined. Santa Fe begins new depot construction at Temple. Knights of Pythias meet at Verrell today. Fort Worth seeks new factory jobs. Temple Titus notes Santa Fe telegraph pay in Temple.

Bellville Santa Fe Railway Temple Grand Lodge the Knights of Pythias Meats Verrell Fort Worth Temple Titus Dallas Times Gulf, Colorado & Santa Poc Ole Times Atchison

Cat breath fears and real estate booms in 19th century notices

A reader warns against cats near infants citing alleged breath danger while an omnibus survey covers soaring New York real estate values, Sun building bids, and early battlefield torpedo experiments. It notes a Kentucky boycott bill and odd Florida tales including a giant alligator found at Rice Creek with surprising contents.

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