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Newspaper
Brenham Weekly Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1877
Page
4
General J B Robertson visits the city and leaves for Bayou City amid talk of health and rectitude. Local items cover arrests in a gambling house, accusations against two women, property theft, school progress, theater plans, and upcoming lectures by Barnas Sears.
Jan 24 notes Capt J M Williams's stall as master of Independence Grange and a new grist mill millhouse. a daily mail is sought. Baylor language feats excite University, plus local tradesmen Fritz Fisher and a growing town.
A mixed Victorian era column from Austin County with weather hints, personal anecdotes, and advertisements. It mentions Dr Hober and Mr Jo Allen injury, Sempronius correspondence, Brunswicker trade data, local humor about Luce the horse, and assorted ads for medicines and plants. It includes brief societal notices and a call for police action in Bell county regarding a murder.
Holloway's warns of dangerous imitations undermining trust in their medicines. They emphasize authentic boxes bear agent Jos Haydock's signature and urge the public to avoid counterfeits and report imitators to bring them to justice.
A 1877 writ commands Sheriff or Constable in Washington County to publish notice in a local or nearest county newspaper and summon Christian Krager to answer an open account claim by RB Hollman for $59.28 from 1874. Return by February 26 before J.P. T.O. Hynes. Published in Brenham Banner for three weeks.
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