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Newspaper

Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1886

Page

3

Cirry anp County Elections and Local Outlook

Announcements list candidates for District Attorney and County Collector in War Lee and Burleson counties. Reports on crop prospects, roads, bridges, courthouse work, and local events. Also notes on weddings, revivals, rail survey progress, and county court schedule. Local political conventions and safety notices accompany crime reports and school needs.

Ennor Baxnen Sam G. Ragsdale Burleson County Burleson, Lee Washington

Resolutions mark death of John W. Hackworth and town issues

Me chanic's Engine Co. No. 1 notes the death of John W. Hackworth and extends sympathy to his wife and children. The column then critiques lighting in Brenham, urging electric light adoption and noting local civic activity, including a picnic, school exam results, and local political candidacy trends.

Mechanic’s Engine Co Apc St Tegen Sone Orth J. L. Moone C. FP. Heansr A. Koon Lacur Brenham Holson Texas Brendar

Brenham School Board Elects Teachers For Next Year

Brenham Public Schools board met July 5 at C C Garrett's office. German American school proposes closing and renting building. Teachers for the coming year elected across white and colored schools. salaries fixed. examinations to be held in ten days.

Brenham Mary Hint Cecelia Fhynne Mary Woodruff Lenora McClusky Vena Chaplin Bettie Uutehinnon Lacy Bassett Julia Eddins Ida Gentry Geo. Hicks Camptown Philip Bickler Flynne C.J. Anderson Jamptown G. W. Patterson Watronsville Clarissa M. Thompson Kate E. Pickard Farris Willis Highy

Democratic Convention in Eldridge Hall Adopts Giddings Support

The July convention at Eldridge Hall elected J. M. Byrnes as chair and H. C. McIntyre Jr. as secretary. Delegates were chosen to back D C Giddings for governor, with resolutions condemning corporate power and urging strong leadership. The county convention was set for the opera house with appointed committees and arrangements for hall usage and publication.

Giddings Ginnines Lee County Court House Wells Thompson Moore County Moore D. R. Giddings Lee County District Grange Ledbetter Suh Iist A. J. Rose State Grange Pomons Farmers’ Alliance Brusnam Calhior J. M. Byrnes Eldrudge Hall MM. Byrne Olive Capital McBerns Agin H.C. McIntyre D.C. Gildings D.C. Giddings BK. B. Salley T. A. Baker To. M. Byrnes Esq Churmier W. W. Scarcy Wm. Thompson Gray W. W. Searcy Kirk Elidrize Hall Y. M. S.C. Association Capt BE. Pennington Ity Messtrue, Jr Glectol Ae Moets Bronamo Wits F. M. Griffin J. Gree B. G. Sayles Z. G. Barton T. H. Lipscomb Col. DC. Giddings Walter Acker Lampasas Opera House Brethau Presinet Hamed B.eldridge L. Kirk John Lalston J. C. Muse L. J. Lockett Ot. Lows W. G. Wilkins FB. Mundle S.E. Dever B.L. Salley W. Garrett

Brenham survey details for Aransas Pass line and local notices

The article reports on Brenham and surrounding county discussions of the Aransas Pass railway route, surveying teams led by Col. Giddings andEngineer Harris assessing bottomland viability, trestle costs, and overflow risks. It notes Brenham residents near Clay station, upcoming ice cream festival, school positions, and various local business notices.

Tuchk. V. Ry Col. Giddings Dog Town Tunis Burleson County Harris Santa Fe Braxes Valley Toe Bannex John T. Flint Waco Aranss Pass Col. Flint Aransas Brenham Armans Pass

Washington finances show improvement under Democratic rule

An 1860s style commentary reports a healthy fiscal year with $90,525,000 receipts, a sinking fund reduction, and increases in customs and internal revenue while ordinary expenditures fall. Pensions rise, and no decisive Democratic policy changes occurred. the era is marked by economic improvement amid partisan debate.

Sixtees Momtis St. Leshie Siow Washington Amd Cleveland

Dominion grants $5000 to Vancouver fire victims

The Dominion government has approved a $5000 relief grant for victims in Vancouver following a recent disaster. The aid aims to support affected families and cover urgent needs as authorities assess ongoing recovery.

Dominion Vancouver

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