Road‑work hardship and local court actions reported
A Louisiana arrival recounts coerced road work in Vernon Parish and a warning to accept board or face arrest. Mayor’s Court records show four cases, including fines for disturbing the peace and a lay judge approving reconciliations. Other items note a wagon lost on hunt, marriages, a store fire sale, and local business updates.
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Louisiana
Vernon Parish
Horace Greely
W. H. Stockert
Local Notices and Advertisements From Brenham Area
Community items list licenses for marriages Samuel Green to Mollie Taylor and Henry Lohde to Ottella Petrich. Local commerce includes wine for nerves, holiday goods, groceries, building materials, liquors, and hats. Mentions hunting trip to Wallace, farm land offers near depot, and a music recital by Chappell Hill College delegates.
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Seward
Samuel Green
Mollie Taylor
Henry Lohde
Ottella Petrich
Real Estate for Sale Near Courthouse with Furnishings
Two acre lot with a three year old five room house and furniture including a piano and sewing machine, located about 500 yards northwest of the courthouse. Owner selling cheap to early buyers. contact Join B. Vinson, Real Estate Agent, over Stone's Bank.
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B. Vinson
Stone's Bank
Brenham Shoe Stock Draws Bargain Prices
A Brenham store advertises the largest cheapest and only complete shoe stock. It claims stock bought before late advances, enabling low prices with smaller margins due to lower operating expenses than rivals.
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Brenham
Independence Woman Sparks Storefront Gaze on Business Trip
A traveler observed by a dry goods store near a city prom inent shop seats himself, praised a visiting woman as the prettiest he had seen, and lingered to glimpse her as she entered the store, while the reporter pursued news. The vision turned out to be an Independence girl.
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Nerontrn
Produce shipment and fire consume town landmark house
A car load of apples potatoes cabbage and onions arrived from H Pisers. A refinement house belonging to Mr John Carlisle near the depot in Chappell al burned Wednesday evening destroying a large quantity of fine cotton seed. The house was a town landmark and once a handsome residence.
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H. Pisers
John Carlisle
Chappell
Jonce
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May Wilkins
Will Dunlap
Butler
Nora Washington
Mary McCoy
Justice Court
Justice Curry
S. O. Samueles Bat Chas. Jeski
Mr. Samuels
List
Megine
Peetee
Gale OE
Caldwell Ireme. Catpwell
Brazos
Messrs. Kraetcher & Son
Main Street
F. Pope
Here
Mudahika Pope
J. Albright
Dale
Rockdale
Hood
Muannrma
Berlin
C. Brockschmidt
Alyina Franke
Brockischmidt
Brockschmidt & Holt
Banxen
Me. Jonx B. Wimnerss
Hempstead
Joux Preasant
Beitie Contee
O. K
Jacob & Eldridge
Dr. Tristram
Harrison's Corner
Sandy Street
Chadwick
Central Railroad
Annie Rooney
Annie
Snell Blackburn
John Fortune
Maria Green
Cardus
Kiber
Peele
Mr. Losie
Sive Stove, W. Stugkery, Jr
Acelree
D. C. Groprxes, Jr
W.H. Snell
Wallace
F. W. Woop
Santa Fe
R.S. Paruen
Navasota Fair
Mattie Kosten
Mr. Farmers
Kiter
Olp McBryar
Old Forester
Chappell Hill Female College
Orn Monarch Winskey
Santa Pe Saloon
Chappell Hill
H. Fisher
Hell's Half Acre
Nora
Mollie Washington
John Sackett
C. F. Jenan & Co
Burton
Texas
R. J. Ransom
Harlem Plantation
Steur
Witter
Santa Fe Cart
Day
Mlm
Wolf
Steuke Hiter
Ioexen
Stoas & Hoppe
W. H. Snell
D. €. Giddings
E. L. Sully
Sealy
Iby
Meaty Deadman
Cempstown
South America
Guatemala
Panans
Jensen
OUR Boot and Shoe Department
New York
Cohen Bros
East Side Public Square
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