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Newspaper

Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1891

Page

7

Brenham Field Artillery Impresses at State Encampment

Brenham Field Artillery, led by Capt. A Harrison, earns praise for drill precision and mounted maneuvers at the state encampment. Reports note their own horses, two Gatling guns, and strong judging by Col. Smyth’s Austin contingent officers. The event features boxing matches, mobile drill showcases, and a sham battle to close.

St Louis Republic Brenham Abe Harrison Harrison Ed Haubelt Brenham Light Guard Willie Kesee Miss Willie Kesee Austin Kessee and Bassett Bren Miss Beaumont Aus Friday “Jr Ead LecestNet Houston Post Brenham Field Artillery Washington County Queensbury Will John BoDer Brenham Light Rice Company Chas. G. Dwyer United States Seenes An Breasan Haskell United States Infantry Willie Kessee East Fourth Street Austin Statesman Regan Smyth A. Harrison Longhammer Beales Dwyer Te Galveston News the Statesman Galveston Artillery Dallas Artillery OC. W. Webster Geo. ‘I. Bartlett Third U. S. Cavalry Rutherford Rangers of Houston Liano Light Infantry Dallas Light Infantry Bowie Guard Paris Pickets Cloud Light Infantry

Immigrant Health Tip Endorses Stomach Bitters

The article urges settlers and travelers to use Hostetter's Stomach Bitters to prevent malaria and tropical ailments while noting its effectiveness against constipation diarrhea and other bodily troubles common to emigrants and visitors to equatorial regions. It claims the remedy acts as a safeguard for sea voyagers land travelers miners and farmers in new districts and cites favorable testimony.

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Global Totals and Trivia from Nineteenth Century Notes

International facts and figures include Greece’s seven cotton mills Australia’s 110 million sheep and 156 million watches in use. France? Italy wine output 621 million gallons. Louisiana’s 1803 purchase and Waterloo 1815 battle date. Dedications to Yale and Belva Lockwood noted along with various economic and social curiosities.

Greece Australia Boston Russia Connecticut Italy Pennsylvania New England Louisiana France Waterloo Yale College Belva Lockwood Robert Goelet New York Dalton Kansas Eli Murrey Mexico

Caldwell proposes to organize a Texas brass band

A variety of state news items note Caldwell's plan to form a brass band, the Texas bar association meeting in Galveston on the 29th, rising property values in Aransas Pass, and cargoes of fat cattle moving from Rockwall county amid other regional happenings across the state.

Caldwell State Bar Association Galveston Aransas Pass Rockwall Terrell Tyler Morris Midland Texas Comanche Fair Association Alliance Bee County Shed King Houston Loganosport Wm. Hauser San Antonio Denison Board of Health Thurber Omaha, Kansas Central and Gulf Railway Nebraska State Line Gulf Omaha

Waste-Saving Glass, Direct Photographs, and Odd Notes

A Paris firm recycles glass fragments into colorful artificial marble blocks usable on walls with rough surfaces. London scientists show direct photographic positives using tetrathiocarbamid ammonium bromide and eikonogen. An Italian naturalist notes a bat’s sixth sense, while a harmless Brazilian gibola snake fights rats in homes. Nickel-carbon oxide offers a new nickel source and cooling properties. Coal miners’ sight problems link to lamp light. Wake lights reduce myas tagmus. deaf mutes ratio cited. cinnamon spray tested in wards.

Paris London Rapi Han Samente Spallanzani J. Court Stavely Eng A. W. Mann United States World

The Doctor Replies and civic reflections

The writer defends a prior interaction with Mrs M Healey and explains why a previous answer to Mr W E Dwyer appeared intentional. He asserts true gentlemen avoid inconveniencing ladies and calls for mutual respect among citizens. The note ends with Senators Wolcott and Teller advocating free silver as a primary issue.

M. A. Healey Wolcott and Teller Colorado

Free American Farmer magazine with arrears payment offer

Our paper offers a free direct subscription to the American Farmer magazine for subscribers who pay up all arrears and take a one year advance, or for new subscribers who pay one year in advance. The 16 page national agricultural journal covers economy in agriculture and education for farmers.

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