29 May 1890
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Newspaper
Brenham Weekly Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1890
Page
1
Jefferson firemen plan a Fourth of July picnic as local items report snakebite rescues, new buildings in Abilene, wool shipments, storm damage, and various regional incidents across Texas towns from McKinney to Victoria and Dallas to Taylor.
Tin and galvanized iron work including tin roofing guttering repairing galvanized flues water tanks cornice work and corrugated iron and black diamond felt roofing. Dealers in these materials. All orders receive prompt attention by Teichardt and Seelhhorst hardware merchants.
Liquors arrive in two car loads including Brandies Cognac Gin Blackberg Brandy French Cognac Whisky in bar rels and kegs plus imported Wines Liebfrauenmilch Schwarzberger Ausbruch Nodhausser Zilunger and more. Bitters Peacock Gin and other imported and domestic liquors offered by F Knestruin Wholesale Liquor Dealer.
Pretty new spring and summer hats ribbons and hitchings on display. Receiving weekly latest novelties in patterns. Next door to Sloan Hodde Mrs Marrie Parssiey Miss Beer Kixe invite visitors to view and guarantee first class trimming and workmanship.
A notice associates the firm Heber Stone, banker, to conduct general banking in Brenham. H K Huerrison is named cashier. The document cites ample capital and a pledge to extend reasonable accommodations to customers. Dated January 24, 2804.
Mrs Harriet A Ketchum wins state prize for Preston’s Hed-Ake device for a soldiers monument. Simon & Gee recommend Hed-Ake for headaches. For sale by druggists at 60 cents. Dr Rosa Kerschbaumer named Austria’s first licensed female physician and noted for eye care. Preston’s Hed-Ake marketed as a sure cure with money back if not cured. Mrs James Blaine Jr described as invalid with inflammatory rheumatism and cast leg brace.
An old advertisement touts Shilohs Catarrh Remedy as a cure for catarrh canker mouth and headache with a portable pamphlet included in each bottle. Sold by J D Rocens and Thos Watson Co. Also notes Miss Sonabaugh resigning from an Indian school in Philadelphia after marrying Alexander Ransom.
Ex Attorney General Joige J. BH. McLeary touts a medicine for headaches priced at 60 cents and marketed by druggists. An imperial Alsatian shooting expedition is described as a brilliant failure with the emperor missing every bird.
An advertisement asserts Ballard's Horehound Syrup cures coughs colds throat chest and lung diseases including pneumonia and asthma with a global guarantee. It cites testimonials from druggists and mentions other products and notes about Earl Spencer and political moves.
Falwan Silvey of Chicago testifies that his wife suffered catarrh for twenty five years and six years of severe symptoms until she used Clarke's Extract of Plax via Dr Streeter guidance. Relief was immediate and she is now cured. Also mentions Clarke's Flax Soap and promotes Miss Louise Guiney.
The undersigned offers limited boarder accommodations on reasonable terms. Rooms may be available with or without servant. Apply to Mrs James G Suter at the Peabody House.
Obituary notes Joel H McGregor of Millienn died front paralysis while walking to town. A new iron bridge across Waxahachie Creek in Waxahachie is completed. Various letters praise medicines such as Saffon’s Extract and pills for liver and coughs. Richard E Brower aged 108 dies in Ohio. Lord Tennyson successor rumor in England.
An advertisement extols Ballard's Snow Liniment as a universal remedy for rheumatism neuralgia sprains cuts bruises frosted feet ears sore throat back pain and joint stiffness and claims it helps amputees regain mobility. It also promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla for catarrh and notes Mrs John E B Owens writing a biography of her comedian husband.
The text lists cheap veterinary remedies for horses and livestock including Shilohs Vitalizer sold by J D Rocuns and Thos Watson Co with Elsie Hall a 12 year old pianist from Australia gaining attention in London. It also quotes Dundas Mo merchant R L Smith praising Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and notes the Marquis of Normanby Rev Lord Mulgrave as a popular clergyman in the North of England.
Fragmented text references greetings and names, mentioning mothers and various unclear terms. The readable portion does not provide a coherent event, action, or identifiable entities beyond generic salutations and scattered words.
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