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Newspaper

Brenham Weekly Banner

Location

Brenham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1891

Page

5

Navasota News Recaps Local Events and Court Actions

Local notes report the Brenham terminus train turning around at the oil mill, divorces granted in district court including Mrs. Eva Sraber and Mrs. Sarah Abel cases, and visits by Ep Warsox and Jno Taompsox. The Houston division clips praise for J G Rankin of the Brenham Basser. Truck Growers Association funds from watermelon shipments are reviewed with calls for reform.

Navasota Brenham Sarah Abel August Abel Eva Sraber Joseph Sraber Austin County

Drive to Keep Truck Growers Group Alive

The article urges the Truck Growers not to dissolve the Truck Association at the Saturday meeting. It argues watermelon crop failures hurt finances but stresses the group is established, costly to fold, and could resume if conditions improve next spring. It urges patience and continued organization.

Shi Denver Trinidad Pueblo Kansas City Hanibal Baynes Truck Association Basxer Trust Brenham Track Gowers

Brockschmidt Hohlt two-store general merchandise emporium gains popularity

A Baxter reporter toured the Brockschmidt and Hohlt stores noting a large, well organized two-building complex on court square with 130 by 320 feet each. The business, since 1885, uses a cash carrier and electric bells to serve a growing customer crowd efficiently.

Baxter Messrs. Brockschmidt & Hohlt Brockschmidt & Hohlt

Readily cured by Mor gan's Inhaler for sale in Texas

Readable portion states a remedy called Mor gan's Inhaler provides a positive cure with no medicine to take or washes to use. The item is advertised for sale by R E Lahn in Erenham Texas.

Morgan R.E. Lahn Erenham Texas

Shoes at lower prices for school use

An advertisement notes affordable school shoes for girls and boys with prices presented at a glance as lower than other offerings of similar quality. The copy emphasizes value and broad suitability for students.

Hickory School Shoes Prices at Brenham Store

Brenham Shoe Store advertises Hickory School Shoes with durability and lower cost than inferior goods. Prices listed for Heel and Spring Heel range from 1 to 1.50 dollars across sizes 5-8 through 11-2.

Local notices and editorials blend with warnings of remedies

Subscribers to the Weekly Basser settle up arrears while others are urged to pay. A whitecaps incident at San Marcos involved a forceful rebuke of a nosy individual. Eagle Pass suffered a disastrous fire at Stranhim's restaurant causing about 25000 dollars in losses. A public health warning cautions against mercury in catarrh remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo. Washington County reports a bumper grape crop this season.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Hali

Clothing Sale Prices Attract Bargain Hunters

Listing shop offers 150 Scotch suits valued at 250 and 200 cashmere suits at 300 with cash prices of 8.00 18.00 12.50 15.00 15.00 per articles. Prices good for sixty days to entice customers to call and inspect and learn how cheap purchases can be.

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