Local Notices and Dispatches From Diverse Cities
The column lists varied tidbits including publisher names Rankin and Lewis with subscription rates, legal ads pricing, a Philadelphia paper Progress, and events across England Ireland and the U S. It mentions congress members arriving in Washington, Gageoyer’s family in New York, Austin election delays, McKinney Daily Advocate discontinued, A T Stewart remains mystery, railroad fare drops Cincinnati to New York, England Halifax award payment, Native residents from Lincoln County New Mexico seeking refuge in Pecos County Texas, Fayette County election returns, New Orleans fever deaths, Vicksburg and Delta fever cases, Governor’s quarantine end proclamation, and Galveston health board quarantine status.
Texas set for record emigration after fever proves free
The San Antonio Express notes proof that Texas can be kept free from yellow fever and predicts the coming season will see the largest emigration ever to the state.
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The
San Antonio Express
Texas
Robber gangs terrorize town and county wide crimes
A wave of violent robberies hits Wayman's store near Taylorsville and other locales including Jordan and an Austin bank, with masked men seizing cash, watches, and pistols. Reports name possible leader Jackson of Bass fame. an armed pursuit follows amid claims of coordinated gang activity across several Texas counties.
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Wayman's Store
Taylorsville
Jackson
Bass Fame
Jordan
Austin
Fare Bank
Judgment in San Francisco on 1854 note for 1850 mortgage
George T. Walker borrowed 1850 from William Hood with 3 percent monthly compound interest. Walker left for Mexico and did not pay, but the court computed a massive sum and rendered a $9,000,000 judgment in default. Walker fled to Mexico. Hood must bear court costs.
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San Francisco
George T. Walker
William Hood
Walker
Mexico
Frisco
Hood
Yellow Fever Commission Urges National Quarantine Plan
The yellow fever commission at Richmond Va reports the disease is not native to the U S atmosphere and traced New Orleans as the source for its spread. They advocate strict national quarantine to prevent further importation and spread across the United States.
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Richmond
United States
New Orleans
Galveston Board of Health Clarifies Quarantine Stance
The Galveston board of health met Friday to discuss the governor’s quarantine proclamation and adopted a resolution stating it does not raise quarantine for Galveston. The board adjourned until next Tuesday morning, while Houston papers criticized Galveston’s action.
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Housarp
Galveston Board of Health
Galveston
Houston Papers
Raids Continue Amid Flooding in Rome
Ongoing raids and severe rainfall inundate multiple city quarters in Rome. Local authorities urge residents to seek higher ground as flood levels rise and relief measures mobilize.
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Rome
Proposal to start a new paper in Austin divides patrons
The San Antonio xpress notes the Statesman is thriving and well supplied with news, arguing a second newspaper would split readership and harm both papers. It asserts one strong paper is better than several poor ones, worse for printing.
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San Antonio
Bankers view silver decline as temporary says London meet
A New York bank official who interviewed major London bankers reports a consensus that silver depreciation is temporary. Among supporters are the Bank of England governor and Rothschild group head. They reject the notion that India will demonetize silver.
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New York Clearing House Association
Clearing House
New York
Atlantic
London
Bank of England
House of Rothschild
India
Election candidates struck by errors in reports
The Houston Telegram notes errors affecting candidates Nor ton Geers Green and others from the Intelligencer Monitor and Courteall in the recent election, claiming hind sight issues and misprints in coverage.
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Eorrors
Houston Telegram
Norton
Intelligencer
Geers
Monitor
Green
Republicans eye Grant as 1880 coming man
In party factions, some favor Grant while others back Conkling. Supporters of a strong government gravitate to Grant, with indications he is the coming man for the Republicans in 1880.
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Juan Herandez
Refugio
Welder and
Maton
Mexico
A. J. Walker
Butler
Bryan
Walker
J. M. Smither
Riverside
Kent
Waller County
Josh Green
Huntsville
Europe
Walter Wainwright
St.Louis
Sherman
Grant
Conkling
An Astonishing Past Dyspepsia Cure Promoted
An old advertisement claims Green's August Flower cures dyspepsia and liver disorders. It touts universal effects, mentions sample bottles, and lists J C Redmpson as proprietor with H A Wood as seller, referencing malarial cures and various fevers.
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Aarhoughi
Drugeiss
Green
Bre edlove and Ewisg Attornys at Brenham Texas
Public notice listing multiple attorneys and law firms in Brenham Texas with names such as Lockett Baird Rogers McFarland McFarlane and others, reference to public square and Austin Ge.
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Ske Brenham
Rankin & Lewis, Proprietors
A. Jesse Reber
A. Sumuee
England
Or. Forney
Philadelphia
Progress
Timemcarp
Monte Sharks
Congress
Washington
Awsut Gagoyer
Victoria Advocate
Ireland
McKinney Daily Advocate
A. T. Stewart
New
Cincinnati
Halifax
Lincoln County
N. M
Pecos County
Old Harry
Fayette County
Secretary of State
Vicksburg
Delta
A. T Stewart
Canada
New Jersey
Calvert
Ing T
Hal Geiger
Rex. Wooler
Norfolk
Long Branch
Thes
Mr. Wooleynson
Giddings
Loewe
Star
Tom
Harry
Washington County
Galveston News
Friends of
Hancock
Jones
San Saba
Austin Gasette
Ma. Lampoix
Colorado
Gov. Routt
Central Asia
Grands
Xenia
First National Bank of
Houston
Echo
Huntsville /tem
McAdoo
Mac
Old Wash
Art Zanesville
Ohio
Larry Rizey
Falls County
Marlin al
Maine
California
Bonham News
Mr. Schleicher
Schleicher
Boston
Boston Clearing House
New York Clearing House
State News
Dallas County
Milam County
John Ewing
Seguin
Charles Clark
Dallas
Tom Ochiltree
Howard Finlay
Galveston County
Cock Robin
Gustav Schleicher
Gus Porter
Mollie Seymour
Flatoria
Stephen Ewing
Chas. Clark
Guadalupe County
Marshall
Poland
Frank Clark
Fort Griffin
Capps
Clark
Waco
Buffalo Plains
Walker County
Fort Worth
Anderson
Bill Collins
Dakota
Fairfield Recorder
Freestone County
Edmund J. Davis
Harrison County
Flatonnate
R. H. Phelps
Texas Pacific
Weatherford
W. E. Patten
Bolivar Point
Louisiana
Florida
Justin Hans
Medina County
Christian Gristen
Chris
Hans
Salt Lake City
Manhattan
Henry Vries
LaGrange Record of the 13Th
Columbus
Jane
Colorado County
Greenville
Miss
Col
Wasa-Jones
Caldwell Age
W. E. Taylor
Los Angeles
Cal
Uferd
East India
Neligherry
J.C. Redmpsos
St. Nigekenne
H. A. Woud
Simmon
Dobbin’s Electric Soap
Bren
Philadelphis
Litissa
F. A. Exngelee
Mes
J. A. Wilkkiss
Mes. J. Rsnion
I. CW. RL
Brenham Brewery
Brenham, Texas
Lorenz Zeiss
Batchelor-Star Boots
Og c. G. Couch
Brenham
Lange
Wit
G. Smith
Breedlove & Ewisg
Lockett
W. ¢. Baird, Mony
B. & Rogers
Wesley, Tatas
Chappell Hill, Texas
I. B. McFarland
Bates McFerland
Ncfarlands & McFarlane
Erenham
Texm
Ake
J.T
Eee Noers & Chan
Eldoo
Ga Nelson
Barber and Mair-Dresset
Pee Side
Brehbaum
Sant
Guarnten
Pre
Feller
Peabody House
Bresham
Tod Dry
A. M. Bronneneant
Minkewit
New West Side Public Square
Tex
Werehouse At
Bemn
Shotts Il
Texee
Nace Ang
M ™ Rhoda Testard
Onins
Public Square
City Broom Factory
Waulieuen
S. Bisoms Pocketry
I . Fulton & i
Schurenberg
SALE
McIntyre
Main Street
Potter & White, Proprietors
M. A. Healy
Stowe
Borge
Amr Street
Beenham
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