Local Brenham News and Events Highlight Holiday Prep
Brenham and surrounding areas report scarce money and rising goods while hedge fund tensions ease. Squirrels killed by hunters on Thanksgiving, a rape case in Austin county advances to jail, and a Richmond Opera Bouffe troupe set to visit Brenham. Bankable notes on cotton, weather, and local court actions frame a busy week.
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Apa Ricutiono
Richmond Opera Bouffe
Brenham
Abe Meyer
Garner
Cat Springs
Austin County
Bellville
County Courr
Wm Bohlen
E. Cummings
T. O. Hynes
C. Blank
Chas. Meyer
C. Minkwitz
H.E. Baine
Sandy Fly
Reichardt & Seelhorst
Court House
Alex Simon
Thomas Phears
Predict No. 4
J.N. Smith
Opel Hutchinson
Geo. D. Barnard & Co
St. Louis
J. L. Moore
Susannah Coleman
Billy Walker
W.F. Garrett
H. A. Wood
J. T. J. O'Riordan
J. H. Hutchinson
R. A. Hargin
J. D. McAdoo
G. W. Breedlove
R. J. Moore
J. C. Cain
Tom Phears
Darlington Goods Offers Low Prices on Accessories
Chew Jackson's best Sweet Navy Tobacco hides amid Cloaks Shawls Laces Ties Corsets and kid gloves priced 75c with 10c worth 25ets. Bracelets Handkerchiefs and more sold cheaply at D W BLOOMBARGIS in a bold local display.
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Jackson
Darlington
Bloombargis
Local groceries offer apples potatoes onions and sauerkraut
Apples potatoes onions and sour krout capfoud just received by H. Fisher offered for public sale at low prices.
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H. Fisher
W. Bloombargh
D. W. Bloombargh
Burton Growth and Local Happenings in Early December 1878
On December 3 1878 estutors Bonner notes slow cotton selling yet ample shipments. Burton gains another store and a doctor while room remains for more. Mr Walters builds anew while Abe Bowers returns from West Tennessee. The new Methodist church nears completion and a concert with supper is planned for the 25th. The Philomathean Society met at Mister McGehee with music readings and poems.
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Bonner
Burton
Walters
Abe Bowers
West
Tennessee
Texas
New Methodist Church
Coe
Unity
Philomathean Society
Mister McGehee
Mollie Harris
Hh. Bowers
R. i By
Florence cClellen
Mollie Hans
Collins
Fannie McCutchan
Renwoon
Certificate of Weights for A Wilkins Cotton Scales
State verifies A Wilkins scales tested by United States weights in Brenham with guaranteed accuracy. Listing of officials across Austin, Washington and Burleson counties endorses the test. Advertisement notes cheap ready-made clothing and other goods in Brenham with local sellers and clock sales.
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Texas
Washington County
Washington
Wiuery
Imington
Jas A. Wilkins
Brenham
United States
Austin
Burleson Counties
A. Wilks
United States of Weights
Gees Pth
Austin County
Williane
Ana Talia
Independence
P. Barnhill
W. P. Dever
Inksndence
J. Kk. Stearns
Austin Coun
E. Dever
Mkerr
Weights Guaranteed
Market Report Includes Cotton Prices and Groceries
A historical market page lists cotton prices with middling and low middling figures and notes various staples under groceries and esculents. The cluttered entry also shows items like sweet potatoes chickens turkeys onions and general wholesale goods with scattered prices and descriptions.
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Butcher's Green
Inabeck
Great Reductions in Dress Goods and Woolens at Lapies and Pampell
Classified ad list of deep discounts on shawls cloaks and worsted fringe fabrics with prices cut from to. Also promotes new men's clothing line at D W Bloombargh and general low prices on groceries stoves and boots by H Moldenhauer and Johnx RanpLey land agent notices. Also notes new carpet and knit goods offerings from Pampell Harrison and Hosiery items.
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Leonore
Hosea
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Call and “Co
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Bean
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Corres
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Those Donnellam
England
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C. G. Couch
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Ward
Tue Kaylie
Ant Street
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Wm Jackson
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Columbus
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W.W. Searcy
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Cooper
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New York
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John Bates
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Pampell & Harrison's
Jupee Henry E. Williams
Moxte Axp Pistors
William Penn
Neil
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Hempstad
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L. P. Rucker
J. A. Peestes
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R. A. Harvin
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Jangm
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Miller
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Garr
Jack WeAser
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Mill Creek
David Fisher
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Timtox
Gay Hina
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Colutimn
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