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Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1877

Page

2

Louisiana governors inaugurated amid turmoil and calls for peace

The report details Packard and Nicholls’ inaugurations in Louisiana under guard, amid crowds and federal tensions. Grant refuses troop deployment until Congress investigation reports, as Louisville unrest calms and civil authority asserts control.

Washington Jan Kel- Tex Grant Packard Nicholls Congressional Investigation Committee Louisiana Antoine Royal Street Jonse

Local press notes and political shot at Grant

Louis H. Fane buys O. W. Newnam’s stake in the Waller County Courier as Jo the editor seeks backing through ads and cramps. The Williamsport Sun blasts Gen. Grant claiming eight years decimated the Republicans, defiled the Constitution and left a dark cloud over his name as traitor.

Democratic Journal Williamsport Pa. Sun Tilden Ite Louis H. Fane O. W. Newnam Waller County Hempstead Williamsport Grant Republican Party

Local Prices Report From Tolly Springs Mississippi

Pork sells for four to six cents a pound and corn at twelve and a half cents a bushel in the Tet region. Cor and sweat are plentiful and residents express happiness.

Tolly Springs Mississippi Troi

Keep Straight Ahead Amid Gossip and Disputes

A moral note counsels ignoring slander and backbiting and focusing on self discipline. It urges correcting true faults, letting false rumors fade, and trusting time and public opinion for justice. The piece cites snow in Marshall and structural damages to the Texas & Pacific complex with injuries to Mrs Evans and Mrs Gill McKay among others.

Marshall Jerald Texas & Pacific Railroad Capitol Hotel Evans Gill McKay Alvovk

Tragic Burn Death Of Six Year Old In Willian Son County

A six year old girl, daughter of Mr. George Tarkett, living on Berry's Creek eight miles from Georgetown, was burned to death last Tuesday. The mother left three children alone at home, and the tragedy followed.

George Tarkett Berry’s Creek Georgetown Willianson County

Bounty on Wild Animal Scalp Rewards Noted in Tax Ad

The Austin Statesman reports a dog tax payment plan offering scalp bounties for county-only kills: two dollars for cougar panther bear wolf cata mount scalps, one dollar for wild cat and red fox, forty cents for gray fox, and twenty five cents for raccoon.

The Austin Statesman

Waly Winter Market Bargains Offered for Ready Cash

A. Simon offers stock including ladies and gents ready made clothing linens corsets boots shoes hosiery hats and gloves at cheap cash prices. Goods are bound to sell and customers are urged to call in for bargains from a fine assortment.

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Vick's Floral Catalog Published for Gardeners

Advertisement notes Vick's Catalogue with 300 illustrations priced two cents for two samples and the Vick's Floral Guide and other gardening publications offered in cloth bound editions. All publications printed in English with affordable prices to readers and gardeners.

Oene Howe America Vick Wight Vick

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