Pecan Market Signals Abundant Crop Amid Holiday Plans
Local notes show pecans plentiful with prices almost begging on the market. Burton justice court set for Saturday. Mrs L M Snron to sing at the Methodist church. Roeser selling out at cost. Moon observation prompts two wishes. Weather forecasts gloomy for Thanksgiving. Marriage plans noted for Hill neighborhood. Bank of Brenham suspends openings due to lack of funds. Little Henry Schulze recovering from diphtheria. Subscriptions and deliveries updated for local residents. Thanksgiving hunters head to Vegua for squirrels and quail. Street clashes reported in Chappell Hill. Kaminsky and Krulchek wed at Catholic church. Young people attend Hughes Thornhill reception. Police to boost presence for circus day. Brenham Field Artillery notes social gathering.
The Kerosene Can Tragedy Enfolds Rosa Hammermann
Little Rosa Hammermann of South Ant street suffered severe burns when kerosene soaked clothing ignited while lighting a kitchen fire. Neighbors swiftly removed flaming garments, but the girl sustained extensive injuries on neck and shoulders. Dr. R. E. Grant treated her burns and hopes remain for recovery.
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Rosa Hammermann
M. Hammermann
South Ant Street
R. E. Grant
Resolutions of Respect for Sister C Kane
Brenham Rebekah Lodge No 134 adopts resolutions mourning the loss of Sister C Kane chaplain. The document notes her community esteem and sympathy to her family. It directs copies to P G M Rogers and local papers and records the resolution in lodge minutes. Also reports court actions involving The Alamo National Bank and The First National Bank of Brenham and other dismissals and continuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenham Rebekah
Rogers
Our City
P. G. H. C. Rees
B. R. Lodge
Burnett
Firemen's Park Needs Insurance and safeguards at Brenham
A letter warns Firemen's Park in Brenham Texas risks loss of several thousand dollars in perishable property including pavilion theater stables barroom and keeper's residence due to lapse in insurance. The Park Committee should immediately meet to arrange proper protection to preserve annual festivities and department revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenham
Texas
Foreman Dugger Injured In Rail Hand Car Accident
George M. Dugger foreman on Santa Fe section 17 eight miles above Sealy on Mill creek fell from a hand car while going to work, breaking his left leg in two places below the knee. He was carried to Sealy, treated, and moved to the Temple Texas company hospital. Miss Laura Kane resigns from the post office and plans to move to Austin to live with her brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Dugger
Santa Fe
Sealy
Mill Creek
Temple
Texas
Benefit Concert at Germania Hall Delights Local Audience
Crowds faced threatening clouds Wednesday evening for a Germania Hall benefit concert. Eight numbers were performed by a strong local faculty including Mrs Haubelt Miss Sophie Roesler Miss Augustaoesler Miss Velaska Pratch Miss Ella Werner Mrs L M Simon Miss Bertha Becker Miss Mary Rouse and Mr Ed Haubert. After the program the audience danced for some time.
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Germania Hall
Haubelt
Sophie Roesler
Augustaoesler
Velaska Pratch
Oer
Ella Werner
L. M Simon
Bertha Becker
Mary Rouse
Ed. Haubert
Tongue Break Causes Narrow Wreck on Ant Street
A carriage carrying Mrs J D Giddings Mrs George Burke and Mr Charles Giddings ran downhill from the Central crossing when the tongue broke. The frightened horses surged toward a deep gully but the driver saved the passengers by regaining control just in time. A second turnout from Lusk's stable followed and the party reached home unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant Street
J. D. Giddings
George Burke
Charles Giddings
Lusk
Constable W H Crawford Serves in City in Absence
Constable W H Crawford of Chappell Hill represents Constable Burch during his absence. He spent Wednesday in the city and alternates days between this precinct and his own bailiwick.
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Constasle
W. H. Crawford
Chappell Hill
Constable Burch
Bailliwick
Rug and lace curtains sellers fined in Victoria
A brace of rug and lace curtain peddlers were arrested at Victoria last week and heavily fined for selling goods without paying occupation tax. During Sells Brothers show in Cleburne last week pockets were picked. three men were arrested: Wm. Forbes, H. O'Brien and C. Rice with about $240 sewn in their clothing. They were remanded to the county jail and will face district court in session.
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Victoria
Sells Brothers
Cleburne
Wm. Forbes
H. O’brien
C. Rice
Flattery and Ohio Politics Forecast
A columnist notes a flatterer speaks half the truth and a woman flatterer three quarters. The piece argues Foraker may beat Mark Hanna in Ohio with Democratic aid, and Bushnell is seen as the probable choice for senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foraker
Mark Hanna
Ohio
Bushnell
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Justice Court For
Burton
Roeser
Staf Wist
Miss Abord
Pheam
Peohe
Rapis
Mattie
Hiram Musical Loptery
Banke of Bre
Little Henry
H. R. Schulze
R. Schawe
Phillipsburg
F. A. Schawe
Rosenberg
Messrs. H. K. Harrison
George Tucker
Wm. Morriss
W. J. Graber
C.H. and
Olie Carlise
Dame Rusgr
Steve Kaminsky
Mary Krulchek
Father F. Pridal
Messrs
J. B. Matthews
Dan Matthews
E. K. Felder
May Turner O’riordan
Lula Thornhill
Lela Clay
Hughes- Thornhill
T. E. Treadway
Artie Dever
Eugene Roberson
John Brown
Brenham Field Artillery
Arnold
Lone Star Beer Agency
Casino Hall
John Tanner
Courty Court
Alamo National Bank of San Antonio
First National Bank of Brenham
H. Knittel
F. Fischer
Wm. Reed
Isaac Lange
Wm. Swantkowsky
Firemen’s Park
Laura Kane
Austin
Ant
Headquarters For
Country Produce
Sicily
State News
Schmid Bros
Lone Star Beer
R. E. Luhn
DRUCS
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