Local Brenham News Highlights Cotton Trade and Town Affairs
Brenham reports a busy fall ahead with cotton season prep and new stock movements at cotton seed sheds near the Santa Fe depot. A Dallas to Houston excursion is planned for August 6, while local concerns address gambling law enforcement and a bridge repair on Ralston creek. A church baptism occurs for Louis Lyles Bryan, and crime notes include Perry Jones’s long-standing theft and two prisoners brought in by Cosstarte Jno. Ewisa.
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Cosstarte Jno
Ewisa
Bryan
Caldwell
Phil Baker
Geo. Sheard
Clay
Blighted Hopes, County Convention and Love Tale
A long county convention in Washington county ends with endorsing rep. Mills for the U.S. Senate while party delegates from seven precincts are seated and district candidates named. A romantic tale closes with the breakup of Mr. Livitansky for Annie Goldberg after a failed sea voyage to Texas.
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H. Livitansky
Livitansky
Goldberg
Empire of
Texas
U.S. A
Annie Goldberg
Mr. L
Merry Old England
Democratic Executive Committee
Democratic Party of
Washington County
Eldridge Ball
Heber Stone
W. A. Aven
J.D. Campbell
Harry Haynes
T. C. Clay
Hugo Becker
John Ewing
J. B. Routt
J. E. Routt
E. Reichardt
B. Eldridge
H. G. King
E. C
B. G. Sayles
Z. G. Barton
Haynes
T. H. Lipscomb
D.C. Giddings
W. W. Searcy
R. Q. Mills
Congress
United States
Senate of the
Electrolytic chlorate production and smoke suppressor devices
A French inventor M. Jobard of Vincennes devised an electrolytic process to manufacture chlorate of potash with a tin by-product and 25 percent lower yield than theoretical chlorine weight. A Leeds firm markets a smoke and fumes annihilator using a washing tank and spray to remove carbon dust and gases, leaving pure vapor.
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Leeds
Eng
Co Aa
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Hindostan
Borneo
The
Gold Coast
Rio de Janeiro
Italy
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South Guinea
Buenos Aiers
Canada
Austria
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Wurtemburg
Hungary
Silesia
Bavaria
Belgium
Holland
Saxony
Brandenburg
France
Russia
Spain
Portugal
Sweden
Finland
England
Swiss Mountains
Norway
Cairo
North America
Iceland
Siberian Ice Sea
Woman author E. M. Bright to publish book near Lockhart
E. M. Bright, a colored woman living near Lockhart, will shortly publish a book she authored titled A Plea for the Enlargement of the Sphere and Rights of Woman. The work argues for expanded roles and rights for women.
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E.M. Bright
Lockhart
None by the Married Will Be Put on Guard
A terse annotation appears to limit protection under home rule for married individuals, signaling a shift in safeguarding duties or rights within the community. The text remains fragmentary, offering no date or jurisdiction details.
Beaver Falls Teen Shares Wise Landside Wit
Mollie muses on the sea phrase origin while Harry ponders its shore hugging cue. The girl, barely sixteen from Beaver Falls Pennsylvania, is joked as possessing three wisdom teeth and a growing sense of wit.
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Mollie
Harry
Beaver Falls
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