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Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1877

Page

3

Vagrants and Crime in Brenham Sunday notes

Local notes report a quiet city with few vagrants and minimal law-breaking. Reports include a vagrant Henry Irwin escaping a jail room, a Mexico of theft by a suspect thief named Everett, and various petty incidents during a busy week of weather, saloon break-ins, and civic patrols.

Leo Baru Henry Irwin Ile Mayor's Court Doran Dailey Peyton Congress Tennessee Bostick Bailey Peyton Ile Dudge Catlin Austin County Peyton Wayne Robeson Washington Areola Fort Bend G. K. Cesstia Robeson Cessna Borstasy Pete Rasmussen R. RR Cataloosa Ed. Everett John Warnack Tom Hicks Hearne Houston Austin Everett Calaboose Brenham Pampell’s Syd Smith Breenham Ageap F Presan Brenham Turn Verein Society Carton Pampell Cacourter House Pennington C. C. Garrett Esq O. ST. Hollingsworth Board of Education 5. Sears Peabody Fund

City Council Proceedings May 7 1877 Brenham

City Council met in regular session with full board. Mayor reported city receipts and notes, contracts for city printing approved, ordinance passed, accounts settled, mayor authorized to hire horse and driver, street work planned, police changes announced, and adjournment. Newspaper notes discuss party politics and a missing person inquiry.

Counen. Hatt Brenham Spm Bopergat J. B. Wilkin Sayles & Bassett Masonic Academy H. Mailer Volkabete J. G. Rankin Baxoneg J. M. Coley John O’meally Conneil Wilkin J. T. J. O'Rrrvan O.H. Cartish Sec’y

Remarkable Display Promises Forty Cars on View

A striking exhibit showcases 40 gleaming golden tableau cars and chariots described as like mountains of burnished metal. Organizers hype a grand display meant to impress visitors with artistry and scale.

Den of Monster Serpents Street Pageant Description

The description touts a lavish street pageant with bears, men and horses, nobles, guards, ladies and soldiers in armor, silver and gold plating, promising a scene of unparalleled splendor and spectacle.

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