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Newspaper

Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1879

Page

3

Presbyterians Grant Pastor July Vacation

The Presbyterian church in Brenham grants its pastor a July vacation. Rev. E. B. Wright, D. D. of Austin will occupy the first Sabbath pulpit and preach in the afternoon at the school-house near Dr. Curry's.

The Presbyterian Church E. B. Wright D. D Austin Brenham Wright

City Jail Escape Prompts City Watch For Prisons

The article notes Bill Norris an ex convict escaped the city jail by prying bars from a window after failing to pay a mayor's court fine. A second prisoner Summerfield chose not to flee.

Bastire Bill Norris Bill Summerfield

Greenback speech and rainy night linger in town chatter

Saturday evening drew spectators to Capt. R L Russell’s National Veer greenback speech though few green barkers attended. Exodusters left early and a heavy rain fell near creeks while town, marshals, and a jovial crowd battled mischief. Local crops face trouble yet some optimism remains as residents note drouth, planting, and fodder pulling amid reports of labor activity and rumors of arrivals.

H.C Belton Welcome Austin County Vosa Kansas Sever John A. Randle North Market Street Germania Hall GW. Gentry J. HE. Holt Long Point Switzer Santa Fe Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Willie Bryan Agricultural College Henry Moldenhauer Louis Simon Galveston Bertha Bloomburgh Panincoas J. L. Moore Win. A. Wood John A. Ransile Samy Street James Farah Gove A. M. White Stephens BaxwEn Sarzh Rachel Peters Lampasas Springs R. L. Russell National Veer Kansas Joe Carlisle Bell County Dick Matson I. H. Bowers Gatesville Laura Kate Mayfield Esq. Watson Masons Det

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