Local news notes from Brenham and surrounding areas
Reports cover weather, cotton market, local repairs and business openings, a preliminary hearing for August Roch on assault to murder, arrests for carrying a pistol, and courthouse trials. Also included are brief items on fires, a mule car accident in San Antonio, and community commentary on Brenham’s electric lights and local governance.
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Orry’s Court
August Roch
Brenham
Crosstown
San Antonio
Goulding
Geary
Wao. Nixon
Mechenic
Mrs. Goulding
State News Chips: Smallpox Cases and Local Developments
State briefs report Belton and Palestine smallpox cases with Crockett quarantine lifted. Tyler soap factory prospects, Aransas Pass shops discussed in Yoakum, and Seymour to build a four mill with 100 barrels daily. Other items note embattled jail escapes, fires, new churches, artesian wells, bridges, courthouses, and postmaster appointments.
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Commissioners Court
LaGrange Journal
Chicago
LaGrange
Basser
Hearst
Belton
Tyler
Aransas Pass
Yoakum
Drakemen Tell Side After Train Altercation
A Drakeman recounts his version of the South bound train incident with Mr. Milai Cochran claiming Cochran was drunk and loud in the ladies coach. He says Cochran cursed and reached for a weapon before the strike occurred, a tale corroborated by a passenger’s relative.
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State Press
Galveston News
Snyder
Mellville, IL
Julius Snyder
Germany
United States
Texas
Brenham
Green
E. Reichardt
Ter Santa
Milai Cochran
Cochran
Train accident near Denis injures man
A man named McAlray was pushed off or fell from a train near Denis on Tuesday night and sustained injuries likely to prove fatal. The report notes a deadly sequence and uncertain circumstances surrounding the fall.
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Denis
Colorado
Mansfield
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