Local notes on politics, church, and town life in Brenham
A scattered Brenham city page recounts a Protracted meeting at the Methodist church led by Rev Dr Rosser of Virginia, local incidents including a recent fight at Long Poul and a horse incident on Main Street. It notes a jury deadlock in the West Kemp murder case, marriage announcements, new cotton business openings, and recruiting plans as Brazos Valley and Ter Hearne rail projects advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Rosser
Virginia
Hearne and
Brazos Valley Railroad
Velasco
Brentham
Brazos
Brenbew
Brenham
Derailment Kills Addie May Sloan in Santa Fe Wreck
A southbound Santa Fe passenger train between Navasota and Conroe derailed near Plantersville at 5 30 PM. Addie May Sloan, from this city, was killed, and her grandmother Mrs Matt Cline was seriously hurt. Several others including Conductor Jno Jack and Sims Minter were injured. The wreck prompted telegram news to Capt. L G Sloan, and the graveside funeral followed for Addie May Sloan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Navasota
Conroe
Plantersville
Addie May Sloan
Jno. Jack
Matt Cline
Sims Minter
Montgomery
Mattie Frazier
J. C. Meyers
Dallas
M. W. Trimbell
W.S. Jordan
Willie Willett
L. G. Sloan
Addie May
Lula M. Sloan
J. G. Sloan
East Sandy Street
Beach and Bowers Minstrels Shine at Millett's
The Beach and Bowers Minstrels performed to a large Millett's audience last night with witty jokes and songs. Larks and Hiatt provided a solid musical act while Beach and Gibson delivered lively songs and dance. Moncayo the contortionist earned applause for his routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Austin Statesman
Larks & Hiatt
Beach & Gibson
Moncayo
Spoony Coupling Sparks Quiet Uproar At Opera House
A breezy scene in the dress circle of the Opera House during A Breezy Time drew cheers as a spoony couple engaged in arm and neck encircling amid the crowd. Spectators roared with laughter and even opera glasses rose to watch the pair, ending with a raucous encore that unsettled the audience before the curtain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spoony
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brexsim
Turner
Long Poul
Lucian Campbell
Ma. L. Parasser
Latium
Banson
B. Foehnert
Fansox Rep
Brazos Presbytery
Gay Hill
Presbyterian Church
West Kemp
D. Bowden
Rufus J. Felder
M. M. Felder
Chappell Hill
Dora M. DeBerry
Canton
California
8. J. Jouxson
Houston
Giddings
Messrs. W. H. Garrow and Dorns & Co
Liverpool
Main Street
West Elgin
Thos. Dwyer
Beach & Bowers’ Minstrels
Fatsen
Vi. Hoss
Colored Orphan Home and Industrial School of
Independence
J. B. Williams
A + TOWER
MFR
BOS
Len “Oh Collar
John Bull
Edward F. Manning
Nemrortsky
Dr. Bulli
Eacecle
Smith
Frankfort
Jonx D. Pann & Sons
Sycamore St
Cincinnati
al Jos
Tristram
Southern Ferale University
Seanlon
Sosth
Snead
S&h
Binford
K. Plomende
Female University
Pall University
Tomual Achart
Bath Rome
Cluery
Cass
Tulcea
Bend Torcatenece
Binfort
Southerk
W. E Seelhorst
C. F. Weise
Seelhorst
Tr. W. Bucherl
Weise & Bucherl
W. E. Seelhorst
C.F. Weise
W. Bucherl
Kollmey & Eversterg
L. Durr
Goth
Kollmey & Eversberg
Old National Bank
James Butler
Texas
F. W. Wood
Call
Eee
L. Zeiss
Drew Susy
Frank W.wood
Charles Zurcher
First Street
Sandy Street
Heser Stone
Bercuaro
C. A. Engeles
H. E Hanassos
Cashiex
First National Bank
F. Engelke
E. Reichardt
A. Wangemann Mes, A. M. Gidbings
Henry Hodde
C. A. Engelke
Heber Stone
A. K. Harrison
Pan Gee
5Bor, Yavin
Leary
Foast
Neti
Roff & Miller
Steuham
Sam
Castoria
Brooklyn
N.Y
Murray St
New York
Bryant & Stratton Business College
Louisville, KY
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