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Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1886

Page

3

Local notes mix weather crops and civic items in Texas

Rain reports boost prospects for a bountiful crop as Turux and other locals comment on weather. Brenham Rifles form after Brenham Grays rename. theft, dog control, and public notices appear amid civic happenings.

Weather brings needed rain across region and town

Thursday's mix of sunshine and showers gave way to heavy rain in the evening fueling hopes for a fair corn crop despite sandy land risks. Reports from Independence Chappell Hill Barton and Wesley praised the rain while Industry saw ongoing showers and clouds.

Independence Chappell Hill Barton Wesley

Pleasant Hill School Fest and Local Incidents Chronicle

A Pleasant Hill school fest on the 6th drew large attendance with a rifle contest and a crowded platform for dancing into the night. News items cover a violent death near Industry, school closing ceremonies for white and colored students, miscegenation charges against Mrs Eldred, juvenile vice concerns in Bronham, and multiple mayor court actions plus a fire brigade banquet and local arrests around town.

Pleasant Hill Fair Little Way

Brazos Valley Railway Plans Survey from Abilene to San Angelo

The Brazos Valley Railway hires Murray Larrip as chief engineer with Mr Harris. surveyor Nlo Lise recently finished Abilene to San Angelo survey. Harris arrived Wednesday evening with full outfit and crews shipped from Cisco. survey to begin in about a month, right of way sought as progress continues. Landholders from Brazos bottom near Hearne bid to support the line offering 20 000 stock and road-bed aid. route undecided but Hearne or Gause connections possible. a permanent bridge over the Brazos estimated at 220 000. Completion would link Brenham to the Gould system and Santa Fe routes, boosting Brenhams commerce.

Brazos Valley Railway Murray Larrip Harris Nlo Lise Abilene San Angelo Cisco Brazos Hearne Moseley’s Ferry Gause Brenhaim Gould Santa Fe Atchison Topeka Brenham Houston Waco Fort Worth Dallas

School closing exercises and notices in Brenham

The article reports closing exercises for primary grades at the high school room and other grade events with admissions and certificates. It notes a public examination for colored schools, plus numerous local ads for books, hardware, ice, medicines, photos, buggies, and household goods from Brenham merchants.

Fionne Missea Mabel Giddings Beatrice Hutchinson

Court transfers lands to state amid old overflow narratives

The Indiana Supreme Court rules title to valuable lands of about 0,000 acres vests in the State, much from overflowed northern areas. An array of miscellaneous notes follows, including local business ads, medical patent claims, travel rail library mention, and various public notices and sales offers.

Indiana Supreme Court

Watercress cited as cure for nicotine poisoning claims

A medical paper credits watercress with enabling smokers to enjoy pipes and cigars without nicotine harm by destroying the tobacco toxin and preserving aroma. Dr Gross of St Vincent's Hospital Baltimore notes Sigr Cough Cure as harmless and vegetable. Also mentions an attack on Dr Atkinson’s wife in St Louis and Voltaic Belt Co offer. Kentucky

He Otto Erie Prine National Medical Association A. Sheeri Serala San Francisco Eoelety Seigore of Trent Crean Gross St. Vincent’s Hospital Ballimore William B. Atkinson Philadelphia St. Louis Reafide Randrevis AvliStete & Page Enat York Pee

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