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Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1891

Page

8

Local News Briefs Highlight Events and Notices

A mix of small town items: grand jury session for local youths, travel for Mrs A T Tareaparme to visit kin, San Jacinto day veterans gathering April 21, dance at Oak Hill Saturday, loss notice for a diamond pin with reward, pugilist Jons L. Sunivax to perform March 18, bridge project planned at Higgins branch, Chappell Hill pipe club dissolved, pavilion damage by unknowns, job rumor corrections about local bookkeeper, and St Louis College commencement invitation received by Dr R B Tamplin.

Marriage Licenses Issued and Local Notices in Washington County

County Clerk issued marriage licenses for six couples including Chea Baker to Lou R Johnson and Jas Johnson to Lillie White. A mass meeting at Eldridge ball on March 15 invites citizens to discuss entertainment for the Texas Veteran Association in town April 21. A re union tale follows the marriage of Frederick Moyer and Minnie Hanbeli, describing a rekindled love and the poet Moore is cited about lasting heart bonds.

Eldridge Ball Texas Veteran Association Bacall Frederick Moyer Minnie Hanbeli Justice Oene Younging Senhenioes Meyer California Thin City Rekin Soaresco

District court eases through busy docket and real estate notes

The District court saw a quiet day with the grand jury filing its first true bills including fifteen felonies and four misdemeanors. Later sessions include acquittals in the case of R. Spzer and a not guilty verdict for E. L. Jackson on murder charges. The panel returned five felony indictments and real estate transfers for the week ending March 11, 1891 are listed, while local interest items mention a Cashmere goat subscriber and legislative and public notices.

District Court Forday Garrett Austin R. Spzer E. L. Jackson BE. Lange Austin Flewellen Lawson McSpadden Lee Hughes F. Wrattle F. Stoultz Andrew Robertson Andrew Miller James Lynch League Ahane R. Hoff- Mann Acres J. R. Ralston Dick Riley A. Harrington Ick Riley Charles Munday A. Harrington Lesgue

Brenham Sees Electric Light Era Aims for City Progress

The Baxxen remarks on electric lights spark citywide discussion as Brenham seeks needed improvements like electric light and an artesian well. With a coming city election and a new progressive aldermanic board, bond issues depend on charter amendments to fund these projects.

Baxxen Brenham Bren Texas Mvan

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