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Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

Tbs TURNER'S have gone into
regular practice again. prepar-
atory to contesting for prizes at
the Volksfest.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

A placard was stuck up on
Sandy street containing the
names of six men. Each and
every one is a candidate for
marshal and eachand every one
confidently expects to be tri-
umphantly elected.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

MAYOR PEscH, Of the thriving
little city of Berlin, sends word
to the BANNER that he is rapid
ly recovering from his late in
disposition; and also, that he
viii give a ball on the evening
of the 18th of April.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

CorroN.- Receipts continue
fair for the season and the mar
ket is firm at quotations.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

MANY of our business men
are now passing their time in
bunting and ishing-some Of
whom are very successful.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

The weather on Fneay was
delightful. Fine for growing
crops and just right to make
farmers happy.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

LARGE Quantities of barbed
wire. for fencing purposes. are
seen leaving the city. by wagon,
almost every day.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

The young lady who took a
gentleman's fancy, has returned
it with thanks.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

THERE is still a. few cases of
sickness in town, mostly pneu-
monia-
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

.MopEsrr in woman is like
color on her Enthusiastically
becoming. if not put on.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28
From Burleson County.
CALDWELL, March %, 70.

CALDWELL, March %, 70.
Editors Brenham Banner:
A quiet monotony pervades
our community; to such an eX-
tent does it prevail that it seems
to have infused itself irto the
atmosphere that surrounds US.
True, the usual dullness of our
streets was broken the other
day by a little fight. Bryan
whiskey the cause; little fine;
some short trimmings the re-
suit.
We had quite frost in the
low lands last Wednesday morn
ing, the 18th inst, killing the
tender vegetables; no general
damage done-
The March, H of our Dis
trict court he'll wo-days, ses-
:: T.: e.: ? ilili !;
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

New PorAroEs.-Mr. Geo.
w. Newman, who lives "out in
the post oaks" about seven
miles from town, on Saturday
left at the BANNER Office a sam
pie of new Irish potatoes, the
first Of the season. He planted
on the 18th of January. In a
week he will have plenty for
table use.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

SPRING GooDs.-Mr. R. Hof-
man, one of our Oldest and most
successful merchants, has just
received a superb stock offspring
goods, embracing all the novel;
ties and staples. His stock of
dress goods and notions is par
ticularly full. Mr.. Hoffman is
fully up with the times IN the
way of prices.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

Locusr trees are in full bloom
and fill the air with fragrant
odors.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

PAMPELL & HARRISON are now
ir receipt of their stock offspring
and summer goods, complete in
all : departments. The goods
was bought for spot cash" thus
enabling them to offer bargains.
Country merchants and farmers
are respectfully invited to call
and examine their stock.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

The Brennan Greys are now
in a more prosperous condition
than everbefore; their organi-
cation is perfect and they are
receiving applications for men,
bership almost every day
Members of the company go
out for target practice frequent
ly, The Volksfest premium is
to be won.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES issued
by H. M. Lewis, county clerk,
for the week ending March ~:
Jake Harris ard Margaret Heard.
James Jackson and Nancy Lockeit.
Asa Rippetoe and Caroline Basey.
A. P. Nelms and Rosa Lott.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

FINAL TEsr.-Mechanics En-
CINE company No. I had the
new hand engine out for final
test on Friday afternoon, with
the following result: II-2 inch
nozzle threw a stream 81 feet,
guaranteed Is feet; ga inch
nozzle 1874 feet, guaranteedeI2o;
two streams 90 and 1870 feet,
guaranteed 100 feet; "a inch
nozzle, 500 feet of hose threw
40 feet. The machine does
not come up to the guarantee
Of the makers. The company,
at its next meeting, will deter
mine whether they will accept
or reject the engine.
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sPKrNc poetry is being pre-
pared for-the waste basket.
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Dobhin,s Electric Soap.

Having obtained the agency of this ccle-
brated Soap for BRENNAN and vicinity,
append the opinion of some Of our best
people as to its merits.
We hereby certify that we have used
Dobbins' Electric Soap, made by l. L.
Cragin & Co.; Philadelphia, Pa, and state
that its use has given general satisfaction.
That it IS a pure soap, and although little
higher priced than other common rosin
soaps, il is worth more than the difference
in price. We therefore recommendit TO all
who dssire strictly frst-ciass soap.
Mrs. +. A. ENGELKE,
Mrs. WILKINS,
Mrs. j. r. SIMON
/ desire all my friends and customers
give this Soap one trial, so they may know
Just how good the best Soap in the United
States is. c. W. KIEDEN,
BRENNAN. Texas. Sole Agent.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

BUILDING Those contem-
plating building or needing any
thing in the way of cabinet
work, store fitting or carpenter
ing will do well to consult Mr..
]. L. Edwards, whose card ap-
pears in this issue ofthe BANNER
We speak by the card when we
say that Mr.. Edwards is a first
class workman.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

The peach crop win not be as
heavy as was anticipated.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

MAYORS COURT. Monday.
Lum Johnson colored was be-
fore the court on complaint of
Sam Stinnet charging him with
running his horse in Camptown.
A number of witnesses were
brought in court and proved
that Lum did not run his horse.
A man named Summerheld,
from the country, was arrested
and kept in company with the
fleas all day Sunday when he
was released. Summerheld is a
chronic case and is furnished
lodging in the bastilc nearly
every time he comes to town.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

AUSTIN AND COLORADO CoUN-
TIEs.-A gentleman who has just
made somewhat extended trip
through Austin and Colorado
counties reports farming opera
tons well up and crops consid-
erably advanced; and, in the
neighborhood of Frriisberg, in
Colorado county, cotton is large
enough to chop out. The acre
age will be fully as large, if not
larger than last year.
In spite of repeated warnings
men are still silly enough to
send the BANNER anonymous
communications. All such go
into the waste basket. The
writers will confer a favor by
not sending them. For the
hundredth time we again state
that no communication will be
published unless the name of
the writer is furnished.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

WHr not due as you wish to
be dunned byr
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

If you want to buy, exchange
or rent land, or Brenham town
property, apply to JoHN A
RANDLE, Land Agent. Read
his column of advertisements.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

NEW DEPARruRE.-We take
pleasure in calling the attention
of our readers to the new ad-
vestisement of Messrs. Wotipka
& Homer. These gentlemen
have been in business here for
several years and have, among
their customers, a well establish
ed reputation for fair dealing.
They keep a well selected stock
of goods and never sell an arti-
Gle which they do not guarantee
ia be precisely as represented.
see ad. for full particulars.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

LADIES !--Go C.G. COUGHS
to see his new and novel shoes.
Basket goat, S. S., French
kid button, Cur-kid-N but
ton. Misses kid button, Chill
dren's button.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

NEW CHURcH.-The building
committee of the Methodist
church on Saturday last open
ed the bids for the erection Of a
new church. The brick and
stone work was awarded to Mr..
Perry and the wood work to
Mr.. J. w. Webb, both of this
town, they being the lowest and
best bidders. Bids were also
received from Houston and
Austin builders.
On Thursday afternoon the
singing club, of which Mr.. G.
Lehman is a member, escorted
him to the train, singing a pop
ular song and bidding him a
pleasant trip. On the evening
previous he was serenaded. Mr..
L. goes to Germany for a visit
of three or four months dura-
ton. A number of his friends
met at the saloon of Mr.. B.
Lehman, a brother of the gen
tleman who had left and had a
pleasant little reunion.
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ana hao IN broken
The Csfd9ell Brass Band,
, which recognized a few months
ago by buying out the interest
of all the married men, is max
ing very perceptible improve
ment.' 1t is now composed of a
fine looking set of young men.
How long they will all remain
unmarried your deponent saith
not.
Turkey hunting seems to be
the order of the day with those
who have the time and DISPOSE
ton for the sport. They are
said to be quite plentiful in por-
tons of the county.
Caldwell Council U. F. of F.
IS tiourlshlng, gaining accessions
at every meeting.
An auctioneer (?) whose mus
ical voice we have heard not
many squares from the BANNER
Office, displayed his wares on
our streets at the commence
ment of, what he supposed to
be, our term of court; disap-
pointed in that, other disappoint-
ments followed-his voice is no
longer heard; he left in disgust,
saying che would not live in
Caldwell if they were to give
him the whole town" LII.
ANNUAL STATEMENT.
General annual statement of the Finance
Committce-of the city of BRENNAN for the ifs
cal year ending April, 1873.
Amounts dep0sited.with the
treasurer to credit of gem
eral fund from all sources. 81, go Is
nv halance in treasury s0it 4snl5
-
scuoor rr-xn
Collection of tayes % 5sss5
From stale a'sst 90
From Peabody. ,eOl 50
Paid ont by treasurer 5.ea37e
nv halance in treasury S5s Of q. 81 IN
o " -. y
Rond and sinking fnnd e.0- ID
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

HENS are busy getting ready
for Easter.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

Hoe or no hogl That's the
question.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

The game of life bears a
strong resemblance to that of a
game of cards: Time deals,
death cuts, and everybody
stands nationally awaiting the
turning of the last trump.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

a. W. GRADER. Matchmaker and
Jeweler, BRENNAN. Texas.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

BEAUTIFUL BAToN.-There is
now on exhibition in front of
Zeits' saloon, a beautiful baton.
1t is a piece of AKA oak scant-
ling and is about 80 inches in
length; it is fashioned into a
maui and has every appearance
of having rested in the quiet Sc
clusion, to be found in the ut
termost depths of a mud hole,
for many, many years. 1t is
adorned with a tag bearing the
inscription, Baton of Office"
Pasted on the baton is a piece
of paper with the words, "To
be presented to the choice of
the people for City Marshal at
the coming election. By the
appreciative voters"
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1879-03-28

IMPROVEMENTS. The new
colored Methodist church at
Watrousville, now in course of
construction, seems to be max
ing slow progress towards COM
pletion.
The late residence of Mr.. R.
D. Harris, OIL west Sunday street,
recently purchased by Mr.. John
A. Randle, is being thoroughly
remodeled and repaired.
A HANDSOME string of new
palings has been erected in front
of Mr.. Rogers new residence,
west Main street.
Capt. F. w. Schuerenberg
has had his premises enclosed
with a handsome paling fence.
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Gents furnishing goods,shir
underwear, hosiery, hats, caps,
ties, hand made shoes and boots
at bottom figures at
D. w. BLooMBARGH & Cos.
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Always in trouble--seven let
tcrs.
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diligence.
HooISool hooh0'0-ahl

A wAGGisH rHlSc-A dogs
tail.
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Pickles and 6sh-fries are now
in order.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-04-22
District Government Affairs.

Mr.. j. T. II. Hall has put In a proposal to the
District Commissioners to repair 7th street
McAdam road, in the county. at the cost OF 90
cents per square yard, to be laid with six inch
deep compacted rock.
A number Of citizens and houSehOlders pro-
test against the location of a tar boiling and
concrete manufacturing establishment on or
near an alley running between 14th and 18th
and and M streets northwest, stating that
it is both offensive and dangerous.
The District Commissioners have authorized
Engineer Commissioner TWtning to advertise
for proposals for paving the following streets:
PENNSYLVANIA avenue, from 18th to 18th streets
NV; Pennsylvania avenue, from I'd to 4th
streets S.e.; street, between 9th and 14th
streets S.W.; 18th street, from F street to Penn
Sylvan1a avenue NV; and West street, from
Washington to High streets, Georgetown.
1t having been ascertained that Dr. William
Ward, who was recently appointed Commits
sioDer OF Phar macy, is ineligible for that Office
Dy reason OF Being a registered pharmaceutist,
the District Commissioners to-day revoked the
order appointing him, and have appointed DR..
D. W. Prentis, to the vacancy occasioned by
the death OF DR.. John C. Riley.
BUILDING PERMITS
Issued by Inspector Entwisle:-W. w. Grimes.
construct two-StOry brick dwelling, Heating
ave., Glenwood road; $500. Mr. Block, repair
Tame 200 ~ st. s.w.; $50. j. W. Norton, re-
pair brick, 10th and StS.; $50. Jane Foley.
construct two-stOry brick, Benning's road.
county; $500. David Smith, construct a two
story stable. Co coran, between 18th and 14Ih
sts W.; $50. VIM. II. KilIman construct a
four story brick dwelling, list st. and Pennsyl
VaD1a ave. NV; 1000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-04-22
GEORGETOWN.

BUILDING AssoCIATIoN.-Att the sixth regular
monthly meeting OF the Thirteenth Building
Association held last night at Goddard'S hall,
50 629 was sold, being eighteen shares, at an
average OF s143 per share.
ANOTHER LAND MARK TO GO.-The old frame
house on Bridge street, near Congress, rented
for a long time by MI. r. Daw as a locksmlths
shop belonging to the Clagett estate, is beiny
torn down.
DREDGING THE CHANNEL-GeO. Z. FORCES q
Co., contractors for dredging the channel, com
menced work with two dredgerS yesterday.
LANDSLIDE ON THE CANAL.-A landSll0e on
the Chesapeake and Ohio canal occurred yeSter-
day on the two mile level causing damage tnat
it Will take a few days to repair.
FISH MARKET TO-DAY.-15,0OO her! lngS Solu at
S. per thousand; 200 shad at $l3 to $14 per nun.
(1red; 1000 tailers at 81. so per hundred; 5o
punches of fish at Is cents a bunch.
Mr.. THOMAS. whose death was mentioned In
the STAR, died at the residence OF MIR. Il. T..
Fugttt, on Bridge street.
PoRT.-Entered steamer E. G. Knight, Capt.
Chichester, from New York with assorted car
go.
CLEARED.-steamer John Gibson, Capt. Chi
chester, to New York with return freight
Steamer Anthracite for Philadelphia with re-
turn freight.
GRAIN.-Arrivals: Boat Ellen Brooks with 80
tons OF hay and so bushels wheat; boat ReirZell
with $50 bushels wheat.
MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.-OHeriDgS on Change
to-day: 1865 bushels wheat with sales angling
from 110lt to ia per buShel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-04-22
District improvements and Ira m ,
Labor.

Edstor Of the Erensng Star:-I regret to see in
your widely circulated journal of last Satur-
day, and also in previous issues, the publicity
given to the apparently approaching good times
IN TINS District | say apparently, for as yet
we nave not begun TO realize them. One of
though, we have commenced to realize In the
hooking here of the tramping class Of mechanics
nom all sections OF our country, who can by
any means get here. The result OF this is to
Deprive our already surplus population of resi-
dent mechanics OF employment at living prices
or In fact of work at all, for these strangers al
irving here with depleted finances, or none at
all, are willing and In fact do work for any
price their employers choose to offer them
Thus, many of our old resident and deserv-
Ing mechanics are forced to remain idle, or
compelled by necessity to work for almost star
walton prices. Knowing that you, as an old
citizen, feel deep and abiding interest in the
welfare of the mechanics of this city, / am sat
isfed that one OF the results of this publicity OF
apparently approaching prosperity was not
contemplated by you. I remain, as ever:from
the nrst issue OF your paper, your well wlsher
aud your constant subscriber, MECHANIC.
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SALT RHEUM.
SALT RHEUM.
Helpless for eight years-Unablet to walk.
Got about On hands and knees.
A wonderful cure.

Messrs. WEEKS Porter: peDtlemen-I have
had most VOL derful cure of Salt Rheua "A. For sey-
eneen years suffered with Salt Rheum ha II on
my be ad, face, neck, arms and lege was Il ab c
TO Walk, only On lny hands and knees. for one year.
have not been able to help myself for eight years
tried hundreds of remedies not had the lea It
efte,t. The doctors said my case Vas incurable SO
my parents tried everything that came along. say
your advertisement and concluded to try CCrrcURA
kkMEDIEs. The first box of CUTIcUEA brought the
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off it came out. until now au entirely we'll All
can gay is, thank You most heartily for my cure
Any person who thinks thus letter a fraud. let them
write Or come and see me and find out for them.
selves Yours truly, WILL MCDONALD
1915 BUTTERFIELD ST.,
CHICAGO, ILL, March 4, 1879.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-04-22

MAN CATCHES THE CHAMBERS FROM HIS
HoRsE.-The medical fraternity in this city are
just now greatly puzzled over a case Of glanders
Mr.. James Hare, driver Of Peter ManniS' mill
and feed wagon, was taken Ill a few days ago,
and the disease developed into CHAMBERS and Is
SO pronounced by three OF the best physicians.
the disease, and is supposed to have taken it
from the horse. His body and legs are badly
swollen and broken out with running Sores and
he discharges the most offensive matter from
the nOstr1lS. The medical men say he cannot
recover.-(Neac Albanu Dispatch to the st. Louis
Globe Dem.
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SKIN DISEASES.
A severe Case OF Five Years Duration
Entirely Cured.

MEssRs WEEKS 4 Potter: Gentlemen For the
benefit OF the world wish to make this atement :
nave been aflcted with q SKIN disease for ab Dut
nve years, and have tried almo everything that I
could hear OF, without any relief whatever until /
saw your CUTICUhA REMEDIES advertised, and con.
certify that only used them about six weeks
until was entirely well, but before I c.mmenc-d
using them my face, breast. and back were al most
q Solo scab and often scratched the blood from
my body am nov entirely WE'LL and think yonr
CU1ICURA bEMEDIEs are the best for skin disfa ses
that ever was brought before the public
Very gratefully yours r. M Fox
CADDo, IED. TER, Feb. 81, 1879.
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CUTICURA
THE GREAT SKIN CURE,
Infallibly Cures.

CuTIcuaA assisted by CUrIcURA SoaP Is esr
nesty believed to be the only positive Specific Rem
edy for the cure Of Salt Rheum or Eczems, hing
worm letter, Pushes Chin Whelk PsorissI.
PEN Iiisus. Impetiso. Leprosy. Iicnen. Pruriso.
itch, Ground Itch. BARRIERS Itch Jscksons Itch.
Rough ana Cracked SIX ms, and all Vascular and
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Shin Humors, the CUTICURA REsoLveSr should be
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-04-22

VILLAGE BLOWN AWAY BY TORNADO
Wednesday night show that the storm began
with q terrific tornado, which swept throH "a
the lower portion Of the state, causing great
destruction OF life and property. In the village
OF WATERFORD more than 100 dwellings and All
the churches were swept away. Three-fourths
OF the Inhabitants are homeless. Fifteen per-
sons were killed and many more wounded At
Oakley, station on the northeastern railroad
all the houses, occupied by negroes, were lev
eled, and one negro was killed and many hurt
The distress In WATERFORD on account OF abe
city authorities have forwarded $500 worth of
provisions for the relief of the sufferers The
citizens also subscribed over 81 900 for the same
object ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-04-22

THE RABRR MURDER CONSPIRACY TRIAL.-A
telegram from Reading. Pa, April 81, says:
civilian Nye was examined this afternoon In
fed to the contradictory stories concerning the
murder told by Drew. The witness tainted
during bis cross-eXamination and the court
adjourned until p. m. When the court re-
the prisoners, was called and swore that Drew
offered him 500 to drown Raber. Brandt first
proposed chlOrOfOrm. The witness was threat
ened with death II he divulged what they said
Coroner Weber next gave his testimony He
said he was offered $40 by Brandt for good
verdict, and that Brandt further stated there
were five persons who would each give him k20
for good verdict. Joseph Peters was called
and being croSs-examined denied being a de-
Serter, but was home on q Through"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-04-22

IDA GREELEY SMITH AND GaBRIELLA GREELEY
publish card In the New York papers, in which
they say: "Certain miSStatements have gone
before the public In regard to the dissipation III
our respective estates, we desire to state In this
pubic way that within the past year the income
derived from them has doubled, and this pre-
VlouS 10 paying debt OF about $4,000, of which
proVement In the income from our property was
chiefly due to the advice and good management
OF one VINO holds near position to us both,
Justly accused OF squandering what he has fos-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-04-22

EAt the London circus, in Philadelphia,
Saturday night, Frank Melville was seriously
injured by being thrown from his horse.
"a In Louisiana negro had a dog killed by a
train, and In revenge he ditched freight train
and wrecked eleven cars.