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Newspaper

Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1886

Page

3

Brenham City News Glances At Local Projects And Woes

City and County notes discuss new railroad surveys and preparations for a Brazos Valley railway. Repairs, sidewalks, and a new calaboose are highlighted along with a looming salage factory and growing traffic issues at the depot. Minor crimes and civic updates color a busy Brenham scene with various official actions and community events.

Golden wedding celebrated by Neibuhr couple near city

Mr and Mrs F W and Manrietta Neibuhr celebrated their golden anniversary at their son C F Neibuhr's home near the city. Married June 24 1835 at Brome Hanover they came to Texas in 1845, living in Houston Fort Hood county Austin county and with son G F Neibuhr for three years. Attending were Rev Wm Knudle and Rev UC O Urbantke. The large family and friends wished them many more years of happiness.

F. W Manrietta Neibuhr C. F. Neibuhr Brome Hanover Jlive Mr. Nebuhr Wm. Knudle Industry UC. O. Urbantke Brenham J. Wesson J. B. Bowers Sundar Sthoss Cormo Lilia Bowers Wm. Stuckert

Mikado Tea Party Raises Social Hype and Intrigue

A late 19th century social event at Col Giblings features a young gentleman crowd probing fashion, etiquette, and entertainment with Japanese motifs and mapped guests. The scene includes portraits of guests like Lillian Giddings Marion Cooke Dula Mattie Dasnel and Clara Swearingen amid a parade of costumes and stage performances. Local crime notes mention Calvin’s burglary linked to Stone and missing dresses while county offices stir chatter about election announcements and preparations for a Fourth of July celebration and ball at Wesley.

Mikado Tea Mikashho Patty Col Giblings Hoger Lillian Gidditers Thenaltrap Enid Firtheens Corl Ind Teoors Sharp Didse Kirk Jim Witking Bal Hardle Ed Grabers Try Kittle Sifl Campibell Sol Geentessara Prrou Jude Kirk Yeung Mises Lillian Giddings Marion Cooke Dula Aml Mattie Dasnel Marr Ella Giwlwyn Nettle Pumpell Clara Swearingen Leon Lawge Frankie Fite Mabel Gilding Mocel Eich Peastleman Harry Scheart Neil Koko Din Wilkins Enta Os Will Lusk Poo Boh Pitti Mary Gydul Om Lovely Omer Jaye Clara Rico Freshiments

Crowded Texan notes on rain, crime, and local life

June reports from Brenham area detail variable rainfall and crop prospects across Independence Hempstead Wesley and Chappell Hill. Scouts recount an attempted rape case and a preacher jailed, plus community updates on schools lodges new fire company officers and local business changes in Camp Town and Camptown area.

Real Estate Transfers and Local Court Notices

Real estate transfers recorded for the week ending June 30 1856 list several property sales in Brenham including parcels in Le Locseussier league S B Austin league and Brentham. Also a Brenham tax sale and public notices from Marons Count and local courts cover fines and actions including disorderly conduct and offensive language with penalties and costs noted.

YM. Curry Sam Schlenker Locseussier Carl Speiser Kert S. BF IL. L. Brown Jul McFarland Brentham T. N. Gentry Sugars Bowera Brenham J. H. Shelburn T. A. Tow J. R. Ralaton Justice J. H. Bledsoe Chappell Hill EK. M. Bledsoe Chappell Hil Garrett and Swearingen Robert Strickert Wilkins Jas. Cooper Voss Hros Josiah Foster N. Cochran Joe Lackey

Eczema Cure Promotes Recovery Cited in Watkinsville Ad

An 1866 advertisement cites Swift's Specific as curing eczema with patient James Vi Monts reporting improvement after treatment. The notice shares testimonials from New York and Georgia patients, notes remedies for blood poisons, and markets related goods and services like groceries, books, buggies, and alcohol.

Eczeamla Watkinsville Noll Eczema Swift James Vi Monts

Editorial musings and anecdotes on honesty and character

The piece discusses the editor's delicate role defending right despite criticism and the value of self reliance. It gives anecdotes about moth prevention with turpentine and notes Senator Hawley's tempered views and North Carolina origins. It closes praising a virtuous mother and sister.

Jocular Prose Nuggets on Life and Society

A collection of wry maxims and social quips about happiness, fashion, love, honesty, and public manners. The snippets reference Adam, steak of humor in business, sewerage, labor bans, and the quirks of public life. Notable items mention Mr Sunset Cox in Turkey and the Pennsylvania Railroad junking coal cars.

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