Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1880-12-02
EDITORIAL NOTES.
THE bad weather is general
throughout the state.

Oi' I'D iOiio'
| QUITE a large number Of ship
wrecks have been reported dur
ing the past few days.
DAKOTA will probably be ad-
mitted as a state during the
coming session Of congress.
HANCOCK carried four coun-
ties in Iowa-Weaver's own
county being among the num-
Der.
The democratic members OF
congress will hold a caucus at
Washington next Saturday
night.
No mail or baggage car was
burned on the Central road last
week. The report that one was
; bGped is false.
The fnuston Post says the
true dahsse to the country is
from the railroad corporations
and communists.
The Jefferson limp and the
Democrat are again quarreling.
The Jimp's grammar does not
suit the Democrat.
The Galvestan News re-
marks The mail arrangements
are perfect as a general thing
that is, perfect failures.
The city engineer Of Austin
has made a survey of the
grounds, fol- the information of
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architects making plans.
Mr.. J. L. RossEAu makes his
bow to the public and enters the
journalistic arena as associate
editor of the Lone Star.
The Cuero Bulletin does not
want Galveston to get the lions
share of appropriations made
for harbor improvements.
The Pullman Palace Car
Company are going to start a
laundry in New York with zoo
Cinnamon to do the work.
The annual reunion Of the
Sth Texas cavalry regiment,
Terry Rangcrs) takes place at
Houston on December 10th.
Four railway accidents oc-
Cured in the vicinity OF Buffalo
N. Y, on Saturday, involving
the probable death of six men.
The Buffalo Gap News and
the Brady Sentinel have sue
cumbed to insufficient patro-
mage and passedin their checks.
ALREADY the politicians have
began calculating the chances
OF Garfield running for asecond
term, thus leaving Grant out in
the cold.
The largest living man in
America lives in Pennsylvania,
is Ioe years old, is six feet two
inches high and weights 54s 1-2
pounds.
AT St. Paul, Nina, Mary
Weishar, charged with murder
ing her husband last April, has
been convicted of murder in the
first degree.
DALLAS now considers the
Chicago, Texas and Mexican
railway as fixed fact, the COM
pany having demonstrated its
ability to build it.
SATURDAY was occupied in
taking the testimony of some of
the grand jurors who found the
bill ofindictment against Roths-
child, in May 1877.
The Colorado Citizen has a
Jenkins on its editorial staff |
who is entitled to wear the |
champion belt for writing up |
weddings and balls.
ACCORDING to the Item,
Huntsville has turned out no !
ess than nineteen drummers, |
Who are working for Galveston |
lid New Orleans houses.
ARRANGEMENTS have been
made for excursion rates to the
eunion Of the Terry Rangers
It Houston on the 10th of
December.
The Denison Herald manag-
ID to get religion enough to
publication on Thanks
living day; it announced its in
ention of religiously returning
hanks.
CITIZENS of Dallas have do
ated 1900 cash, and guaran.
&c $4,000 to the Texas and
lexican Central railway. The
ne has been located to Gle
urne.
THE officers of the Texas and
Iexican Central railroad held
meeting in Dallas last Satur- ,
ay. Arrangements have been
for building the road