Local News and National Notes From Brenham
The item lists varied notices and commentary including a printer rates table, political summaries, railway developments in Texas, court actions, and social news. It references: The St Louis and Texas narrow gauge railway, the Texas veteran association in San Antonio, and local Brenham cotton seed shipping to New Orleans. It notes storms and meteorology discussion across several states and cities.
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Waco
St. Louis
Galveston
New Orleans
Galveston Oil Company
Kuhn
Brenham
New Orleans Company
Texas
San Antonio
Houston
Dallas
United States
Bob Ingersoll
É Cage
P. W. Carroll
Randolph Street
Chicago
Tracy Texas
Ingersoll
Mr. Carroll
San Antonio Express
New York
Speculation and financial ruin overshadowing prosperity
The article laments a bygone era's rush for wealth through speculation rather than industry, detailing bankruptcies, court relief, and renewed warnings as greed fuels risky ventures. It cites a Southwest Missouri cyclone report and broad state news on disasters, politics, and economic concerns from the era.
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Far West
Deputy and Mitchell Pursue Horse Thieves in San Antonio
A private dispatch reports that about 8 am Friday in San Antonio a Wilson County deputy sheriff and a man named Mitchell attempted to arrest three horse thieves. The thieves resisted. two were killed and one wounded, and Mitchell was likely fatally shot after a thief had been mortally wounded.
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Austin
Moddy
Lank
Snk
Houston
San Antonio
R. J. Wa
Gelgaiic
Bagnio
Columbus
Youngs
Baswer
Wilson County
Mitchell
San Antonio Citizens Push Election on Free Schools Tax
Citizens in San Antonio and other Texas towns circulate petitions seeking mayoral order for a vote on a free schools question. Denisoff Brenham and Corsicana officials are cited for managing free schools and approving taxes for a new school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Houston
Denisoff
Brenham
Corsicana
Ice pricing sparks Brenham factory proposal
A Brenham ice plant fight emerges as Austin based firm proposes selling ice at one cent a pound for the season. If profitable to manufacture in Austin, a Brenham factory could supply towns from Hempstead to Giddings and along the Santa Fe to Richmond at one and a half to two cents.
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Tux
Austin” Ice Company
Austin
Brenham
Hempstead
Giddings
Santa Fe
Richmond
Sugar beet seed imports rise to 1879 costs and totals
Sugar beet seed imports reached 49 269 pounds in 1879, with a total value of £4 842 including costs. Two years earlier imports totaled 6 334 pounds, reflecting a substantial increase in seed purchases and expenditure over the period.
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Foun A. Randle
Fieal Estate Agent
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Henry Loggins
Austin County
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Boston
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Indian Territory
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Yancy
Moberly
Scott County
Virginia
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Horatio Rusy
Senate
House Committee On Agriculture
United States Entomological Commission
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Washington County
Texas Veteran Association
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Los Angeles
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