Rankin and McCrimmon report April 27 1877 issue highlights
The Weekly Banner notes 0 appointments for Mobile tax collectors. Southern Motel loss estimated at 1 250 000 with plan for 422 000. Robert Schuyler Garter named Consul General to Melbourne. Cabinet changes rumored but not named. A Capulco prison dig story mentions Todt to hunt for in one eye seven miles from an unknown site. Detectives arrest six women tied to counterfeiters Pete McCartney gang. A kinship ceremony to sign land warrants cited. Civil suits against whiskey pingers ordered. Democratic focus on Navy funds misappropriation inquiry. Sherman laments bureaucratic removals. Crook cites Spotted Tail honest and likely surrender. Uvalde citizens capture Eagle Pass stage robber Jo Horner from jail.
Louisiana Victory Celebrated in Democracy Triumph
The message proclaims a victorious outcome for the Democracy over Radivalium in November, praising Ratified Trae and Packard as a foe to liberty. It vows freedom, prosperity, and liberation for Louisiana, urging continued progress and unshackled governance for the state and its people.
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Louisiana
Radivalium
Packard
Aeiicles
Solid South and North Unity Remains in Postwar Politics
The author argues that a united South seeks no separate government from the North and aims to restore the Union to integrity. Northern voters are portrayed as aligned with Southern aims for economy, honesty, and civil authority over military rule, dismissing Blaine-Butler fear tactics.
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Wiseacres
Indiana
Alabama
New York
Texas
New Hampshire
Georgia
North
South
Blaine-Butler School
Wendell Phillips
Spe
Mr. Hayes
Falcon
U. S
Blaine-Butler
Murderer Bill Taylor Captured in Coleman County
The murder of Slaughter at Indianola on a steamship and Taylor’s escape from Tudimnela jail during the 1875 cyclone are recalled as Lieut. Foster captures him in Coleman county. He is expected to be lodged in Travis county jail for safety.
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Bill Taylor
Slaughter
Indianola
Tudimnela
Lieut
Foster
Coleman County
Travis County
Mute Gazette
Troops Expected to Withdraw From New Orleans Tuesday
Reports indicate that troops will be ordered to depart New Orleans on Tuesday at noon. The move follows ongoing military operations in the area and reflects planning by army authorities.
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New Orleans
Wenham public free schools show flourishing condition
A report from Wenham outlines the public schools in prosperous condition. Principal Prof. Rote leads a 50 student department with modern history and geometry. Grades 1 and 2 under Mrs. Locket enroll 56, plus a large primary and precursor rooms led by Miss Mary Rial and Miss Lizzie Matthews respectively.
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Rote
Locket
Mary Rial
Davies
Lizzie Matthews
Matthews
Deine
Mary B. McIntyre
Jessey
Court Of Appeals Affirms Officer Assault Exception
A Brentham reader summary recalls Skidmore vs State from McKinney. The court held an officer may use force to move a prisoner but cannot beat him to compel payment. The decision notes an aggravated assault when a six shooter struck a resisting arrestee.
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Brentham
Court of Appeals
Iere
Skidmore
Criminal Court of the
McKinney
C. W. Winkler
J. A
Feld
Fruit growers advised on soap wash for trees
Fruit rvers can be profit bly washed with strong soap ands or lye. It can be done any time now until the busy season commences. It kills dor mant insects, removes, mosss and lichens, and improves the trees generally. Apple trees never are hide-board when treated to an occasional wash ing and scraping down. The bark will become soft and ereen and the growth increased im mensely. At the same time they are much more sensitive to bruises and wore care is necessary in guiding plows and other implement uTNLONI them.
San Jacinto Day Firemen's Houston Celebration
A Brenham Took and Ladder crew joined by Hempstead and Waco Bryan firemen for San Jacinto Day in Houston. Gov Horsfall attended as orator with Col Griffin hosting. festivities included champagne, dinners, and a parade with bands, banners, and prizes. The return procession ended with baskets of champagne at Hempstead.
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Brenham
J. D. Peterson
Houston
Fire Department
Waco
Bryan
Central
J.T. Griffin
J G. Rankin
Brenham N. & L. Co
Hempstead
Thornton
Galveston News
Aelloro
Fannin Street
Tom Prindle
Tom
Hutchins House
Hoorbach
Col. Griffin
Hutcins Mouse
Demas Barnes
Major Wilson
Major Lambert
Cypress Station
Nouston Bays
Stempstead
Dr Sherman s Prickly Ash Bitters Advertises Cure
Sales copy touts Dr Sherman s Prickly Ash Bitters as a remedy for liver complaints dizziness nervousness and indigestive symptoms. Claims the product is purely alcoholic with no spirits used in manufacture and offers a free sample bottle for trial with a regular price of 1. Includes endorsement for use by physicians and mentions the June sale.
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R. E. Loln
Dr. Sherman
Fife
DOsCWke GRAN s ner for arvem coughs and throat diseases
An advert promotes DOsCWke GRAN s ner as a remedy for coughs colds chest complaints and throat problems. It claims immediate effects and urges buyers to sample before purchasing the regular line, noting its recent introduction from Germany and availability in Brenham Texas. Roe Luba & Co sell the product and promise quick relief within three doses.
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Denggieta
Fovente
Germany
ROE, Luba & Uo
Brenham
Texas
Fele
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D. M'Crimmon
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Mobile
Robert Schuyler Garter
Virginia
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Washington
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Acapulco
Mexico
Niles
Sarage
Pete McGartney
Eyes
Sherman
Whiskey “Pingers
Turing State
Robeson
Navy
Congress
Secreta Sherman
Bureau of Printing
Austin County
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Hood
Gen
Crook
Spotted Tail
Tie
Uvalde County
Eagle Pass
Jo Horner
Julid Bexar
Qotmanche Bank
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Garfield
Hines
Gov
Hampton
Hayes
Tallygraid
Tildenjor Hayes
THE
Wenham
Bax Ser
Department of the
TMG School
Augusta
X Tann
San Jacinto
Houston Fire Department
Repl
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Oman
Devas
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Ltabbard
Non
Denas Barnes
Floral Hall
Miss Leharz
Wilt
W.itat Maxes
Texaa
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Trenham
Will
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Kenada
Horton
Elaine Maylinly
J. M. Guar, Gos
Bates McFarland
Ahland
Attorneyse at-Ierce
Brenham, Texas
Otire
Allcorn Balling
Breaslove & Chadwicks Bank
J. H. Bowers
Attorney At Law
Burton, Washington
Texaco
J. A. Lipscomb
Washington, Lee
Burleson Counties
Gidding’s Bank
Rbenuam
Dallas
Rich
Swett
D. G. Smith
William Zeiss
Main Street
Biaple
Attorneys At Law
J. T. Norris
Creath
Norris & Creatil
Brenham and Vicinity
Olive Wood & Co
Saarristitr Sy
J. W. Foote
Virginis
Gonzales
Hartimore College of Dental Surgery
Wood
Brendan
Main and
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Schurenberg
Maynard
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London Swan Gen
W.J. Lese
S Centnratep
ST. Louis
Conan
James (. Bowerk
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B.C. Watson
J. P
Tverkerdt
Lesteer
Si. Li. M. Lewis
C. O
BM. Schleuker
Matt
Hi. W. Graber
Brenham Texas
Engelee
Bralea
R. Hopeman
Dory
Lailies’ and
Miser
Rbecuaor & Srelworsf
TIX & Sheet Efron Workers
Iren
J. Worth
George Nelson
Beker
Wein
H C. Barnett
Matrass Manufacturer
Gakh
C. Whirkellen
Ry Hoffman
Yirchash Bine
Barnett
Leure Carers
Fable
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