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Newspaper

Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1886

Page

2

Political Pulse From Texas Musketeers And Map Talk

The Fort Worth Gazette and Dallas News mix state politics and rail ambitions. Texas figures like Ross Mantix DeMorse and Hancock show varied support while Aransas Pass and Waco push rail lines from Cuero to Brentham to Waco. Deep water harbors, reform, and state law enforcement loom large in speeches and maps.

Accoanixe Fort Worth Ross Texas Gasette North Texas Dallas Thusway Station Bangor Dallas News Chicago St. Louis Kansas City Gazette Galveston Terrell Hancock Giddings Swain Martin Bill Wespending

Giddings Emerges as Texas Governor Candidate Hope

The Dallas News reports that Col. Giddings, though retired, is urged by friends as a Democratic governor candidate. They praise his statewide reputation, business capacity, and decisive leadership, noting four other prominent HoTexas men also seek the nomination. If called, he would accept. otherwise the move is seen as the party seeking the man for the office.

Dallas News Col Giddings Texas Bannen Col. Giddings Tue Iillas D. C. Giddings United States Court Galveston News of the Dallas Barbe

Republicans rally for tariff defense at Harrisburg convention

The Harrisburg state convention opened with Oliver urging backing of a protective tariff to shield iron works and workshops. He warned that Democratic tariff reform would hurt workers while Republican profits rise, noting postwar wealth and wage effects. The piece also reports on labor unrest near Little Rock with Knights of Labor activity and a sheriff shooting to restore order.

Pennsylvania Harrisburg Stralt Oliver Republican Party Binpo Oon Cleveland House of Representatives Democratic Party Little Rock Arkansas River Knights of Labor Tate Dow Gill Bellville A. Chesley Supreme Beach Robertson John Seasum Houston Lampasas

Democratic county primary urged for Saturday next

The Democratic Committee calls a Saturday primary to elect delegates to the county convention and state and congressional conventions. It urges wide participation to curb machine politics and to favor an uninstructed delegation to the state convention, with emphasis on party harmony and strong organization.

Texas Siste Austin Aberdeen Democratic County Executive Committee McLennan County St. Louis, Arkansas and Texas Railway Sherman Cty Marshall Isaac Hayes Galveston Wharton

Political notes and local endorsements across Texas counties

Editorial notes from Mepixsa and Dimmitt counties discuss expected election results in Texas, new newspapers in Hardin County, court views on Borcottine, boycotts in New York, and recovery of Ex-President Aatave. They cover endorsements for Hancock, uninstruced delegates, editorial moves, state convention HQs, Ballinger versus San Angelo, and broader federal and labor topics.

Houston Post Texas Henry E. Natta Mute Hardin County News Kountze Borcottine New York City Aatave New London

Train to return to Brazoria in daily service promised

A long listed roundup notes local happenings across Wharton Bell Tyler and Dallas counties. Mentions a daily Brazoria train pledge and obits, political races in McLennan and Sherman,Crop prospects in Wharton, a fire department equipment update in Corsicana, and various criminal counts and legal actions. Constituents across Texas counties brace for elections, roads, and public works debates as communities report gains and strains.

Green's Brigade Reunion Postponed to August 1886 Galveston

The re union of Green's Brigade including the 4th 5th and 7th Texas infantry Waller's Battalion Val Verde Battery and McNelly Scouts is moved to Monday August 9th 1886 in Galveston. President J. R. Parany and Secretary J. G. Raynix note reduced railway rates and urge survivors to attend. Cherokee Standard argues for better agricultural implements over union organization to lift farm wages and labor demand.

Galveston Green Sth Texas Elquiry Waller Val Verde McNelly Parany

Diverse Global Curiosities Reported in Briefs

A collage of short items notes Miss Cleveland’s $12,000 payment, Yale freshmen crowding, the queen of Roumema ill, Philadelphia’s sex balance, Bayard’s donation to Delaware collection, Georgian plans to substitute Chinese labor, a Russian in D T considers Moscow, Yukon stampedes, and large sums in the dead letter office. Also Maine to Alaska reports, Billy Bismarck’s salary, Belfast royalist plans, Ardee oyster beds, Buffalo insect sightings, rail capitalization, Abbey’s Paris departure, Miss Corinne Baker’s Oxford degree, and odd notes on markets, photography, and mummified exhibitions. Skeleton found near Somerset, Ind.

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