17 Jun 1880
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Newspaper
Brenham Weekly Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1880
Page
1
A sprawling miscellany includes editorials on Garfield and Blaine, railroads and legislation, local elections, court and crime reports, weather, agriculture, and a digressive reflection on money, politics, journalism, and public life in the era. The piece mingles names, places, and events with rumors and opinion.
The Las Vegas Gazette reports that Egyptian corn performed well last season in the territory. High yield and profitability encourage broader cultivation, and many farmers are expected to try the crop this season.
Local Brenham shop advertises a large stock of men shirts with varied styles. Prices quoted as low as three dollars per yard for fabrics and ready options from 65 to 70 cents per yard.
The Baxnex press offers a No 5 Washing hand press built by the St Louis Type Foundry. It has been in use a little over a year and can print a nine column paper. In good condition and ready to do solid work. An favorable price may be arranged. Address The Baxner Brenham Texas.
A noisy notice from Fox District in Washington Burleson counties shows a candidate inquiry for the fall election. It mentions orders at McParland Book Store Brenham and references a female regulator topic linked to health and tam regular action.
A mix of town happenings including tobacco use among boys and physician concern. A political remark on Garfield and Blaine following a Chicago song, train progress on the Yeagua bridge, Sunday work protests by contractors, a lightning calculator public exhibition, and a correction about colored children counts in Burton precinct with a signer Jo Horruayy.
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