Local News and Society From Brenham Tex We Recount
Dr Nusx once of this place visits relatives while running a Mexican sheep ranch near Eagle Pass. Washington county may supply a million dollars of rock for Texas coast jetty work as railway rates ease. J P Wisoxs elated by rock contract prospects. A fight with a tenant leaves bruises at Mr John Shepard’s west of town. A girl from Hamilton College shines in a contest. A sheriff hearing considers Hart the alleged attacker of Edna Lee. Benjamin J J Smith details exceptional farm yield and efficiency. A Goldthwaite groom wed Miss Laura Stockbridge with a village reception and a long list of gifts noted.
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Dr. Nusx
Mexico
Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
Washington County
Texas
Lee Hughes Baptized Before Execution in 1591
A Baxsen reporter records Lee Hughes denying guilt on the eve of his hanging. Elder R Dickinson and Hughes’s sisters pray and comfort him as he is baptized in preparation for death, expressing steadfast innocence and faith in salvation.
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Baxsen
Lee Hughes
R. Dickinson
Lee
Heaven
Christ
Jordan
New Jerusalem
Dickinson
Railway Wreck Near Kenney Injures Five Crew
Eleven miles south of here near Kenney a Santa Fe freight train jumped the track while backing to a tank, wrecking the engine and ten cars. Engineer S H Culp of Johnstown PA suffered facial injuries. head brakeman George H Allen of Utica NY wounded. fireman J W Pope of Bell county badly scalded. Doctors Lockett and Becker treated them at A H Wood's boarding house. The dime demand rises as mints produce more pocket savings banks.
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Here
Kenney
Santa Fe
S.H. Culp
Johnstown
Geo. H. Allen
Utica
N. Y
J. W. Pope
Bell County
Drs. Lockett
Becker
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J. P. Wisoxs
Velasco
Henry Cohn
John Shepard
Wm. Homeyer
Hamilton College
Nettie Estes
Nettie
Brenham
Post
Hamilton
Doz Hart
Edna Lee
W. H. Whiddon
Kenneyville
Bellville Times
Esquire Prouty
J. J
Cagy) Smith
Independence
J. B. Burleson
Goldthwaite
L. B. Dla
Bell
Laura Stockbrige
Wehrmann
E. L. Stockbridge
Tom Stockbridge
Hallie Stockbridge
Willie Wehrmann
Burnett
R. A
Gus Kollasey
Jake Gackenheimer
Chas. Gackenheimer
Ed Witteberg
John Griffin
Louise Giesecke
L. Davis
Kinney
Khagle
Exig Ex
Fargo
Garland
Mark
Aluminum
Hermann Fischer
Western and
Brenham Texas
Anhauser
St. Louis
Weise & Bucherl
Sandy Street
Brenham, Texas
Frank W. Wood
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