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Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1877

Page

3

Volkstest Fever and Festive Notes Across Brenham

Local items recount Volkstest activities with speeches at the fair, farmer reports on crops, Odd Fellows picnic tales, and campus entertainment at the Opera House. Grasshoppers, weather, and hillside social scenes frame a broad view of Brenham society, commerce, and upcoming events.

Wrstrons Volkstest Austin Giddings Louis Simon Reddie Mr. Brown Opera House Hant M. Harou Holman Texas Borrox Burton Odd Fellows Bowers Lemons Dr. Bowers Dr. Hussey Brenham Baltimore

The South's Future Promise and Reconstruction Path

The South can prosper if left to administer locally and aided to develop its resources by Congress. The North benefits as Southern growth uplifts the nation. Other items note Minnesota Supreme Court on life insurance notes and discounts, tax exemptions for greenbacks, Wisconsin amendment suggestions, mass layoffs at the Bureau of Printing and Engraving, and abolition efforts against pests.

Chappell Hill South Congress Louisiana St. Louis Republican Supreme Court of Minnesota

Volkstest Receipts Total 1371.75 With Expenses Estimated

Gross receipts for the Volkstest on Friday and Saturday amount to 1371.75 including contributions stand rent gate and ball admissions. Expenses are not yet stated but are estimated at about 1.9 percent.

Tax assessor visit to Bellville on May 4 for property assessment

W M L Francis, assessor of Awe tin county, will be in the Bellville tax collector's office Monday May 4 to allow parties who have not yet done so to submit property for assessment. April 27.

Wall Augusta Giesecke Mattie Hosea Annie Schuler Tenvie Hynes Emma Koch Germania Gera Kurtz Columbia Persoxan Mr. Brown Giddings Tribune O. SoRelle Giddings Basner SoRelle Nathan Murray Sempronius Austin Seth Shepard Kentucky Woodsward’s Campbell’s Pasture Soecer Jarroy C. P. Kill Col D. C. Giddings Aldridge Missouri Crancen Ihaxns Meass, Wilson & Co Gen. Sconverenpera Persenar W. T. Armstrong Caney Creek Buckhorn Baxnen Seasor Porsonen Elle Anderson Grood Brenham Maydat W. ML. Francis Assensor Awetin County Bellville

Notice to Contractors and Builders 1877 project bid

Public notice invites sealed proposals for a large brick courthouse annex in Boliville with specifications for walls floors roofing windows doors stairs and fireproof vaults. Bids due May 14 1877. John P Bell County Judge announces terms of payment and bond requirements for faithful performance.

Steppers Court Austin Trixie Boliville Commissioners Court John P. Bell, Co Aumin

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