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Newspaper

Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1886

Page

2

Weexty Banner and Politics Stir Readers Across States

The column cites Democrats backing Major Boone for governor, indictments against Knights of Labor organizer Roumer Sommanse, and judicial rulings on boycotts and railroad strikes. It notes Justice Garsson on concurrent federal state jurisdiction over train interferences and a Supreme Court ruling about Indians in the Indian Territory, plus local politics in Galveston and Montague, and peeks at railroad push in Waco and Brenham.

Roumer Sommanse Knights of Labor Wisconsin Milwaukee Sloan Juvar Garssaw United States Court United States Circuit Supreme Court of the District of Colombia Canada Mexico Jones Davie Davis Bloomington Maryland United States Senate San Angelo Caroline Lang Galveston

Brenham's Brazos Valley railway push gains local support

Early advocates urge rapid construction of the Brenham line as a boost to business, property values, and town growth. Subscribers fund the project while officials seek fair right of way compensation and broad civic backing to extend the line toward Waco and beyond.

Waco Brenham Railooad Brazos Valley Railway Houston Austin

Senate approves Fitz John Porter bill after decades-long effort

The U S Senate voted 90 to 17 to pass the Fitz John Porter bill, sending it to the president for signature. The measure seeks to restore Porter to rank and pay after a long fight in Congress, with support shifting in this session despite Republican opposition. Franx James, the Missouri outlaw, is in Fort Worth under escort, as Tenor Transp. spoke at Rockdale Monday to favorable reception.

United States Senate Fitz John Porter House Congress Senate Fita John Porter Lincoln Edwin M. Stanton Porter Stanton Surratt John Pope Pope Crafty Stanton Gen. Portier Franx James Missouri Fort Worth James Courtright

Labor candidate folly warned by Geo W Childs reply

The Baltimore News and Philadelphia papers named Geo W Childs of the Philadelphia Ledger as a labor movement presidential candidate. Childs replies that a class president is wrong and that government must be by the people for all, warning against class-based elections and praising equal protection of all citizens.

Baltimore News Philadelphia Times Geo. W. ‘Childs Philadelphia Ledger Republic United States Cleveland Childs

Republicans keep postmaster at Cixcrnsatt and tariff debates loom

The narrative notes a Republican postmaster at Cixcrnsatt and that the river and harbor bill faces Senate action on Wednesday. It mentions Jupor J. I. Davis leaving Greenville for Utah and various local political ambitions including Marion Martin for governor and Gustav Cook as a gubernatorial candidate.

Senate Jupor J. I. Davis Greenville Utah

Varied World News Briefs From Early 1900s Dispatches

Reports show Philadelphia spent 325000 for drink. Italians and French districts see cholera rise. Ireland under martial law in parts of Armagh and Tyrone. Irish home rule stirs Tory campaigning with 60 speakers. Hungary floods devastate 60000 acres. Niagara suspension bridge towers begin. politics span US and UK with governors, reformers, and manifestos. Puerto?

Oliver Wendell Holmes Kilnburg Atlanta Armagh Tyrone Ireland

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