Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1884-05-15

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County tl1cs $500 1890 .-.--'----..- 10 y
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ssrie.ly CASH in h'lvanee.
DtsEtrf 5UpsE.
Woa4h adtl,ornea 70 apnoIirsee L \. NC
F1RIas-r, asa candidate for District Judge
Of the gisf Judicial District, composed Of tho
counties Of Washington, Les, and Burleson.
Election first Tuesday in November.
TAX coI1zcroK- 2 81
We are authorized TO announce SAN
. ScHfskKHR a q candidate for Tax Collector
Of Washington county. Election LIST Tues
day in November next
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE
DarSK Val Blatz Milwaukee beer.
Chew Blue Jeanes tobacco.
And, Smoke Rochell cigars.
CHAs WENAR 4 Co
Sole Agents.
INSURE with 1-J. hoocrsoh, wiz nAeAt9
a speciality Of Fire and accident ln.1rHace-
Call on him at his Office at No: III Nam
Street between II. Hodde.s and Pampell q
Harrisoi,' store, through thetelephone or by
nsil. md YOU vii have prompt attention
md insurance in only frst-class companies
DIED.-At the residence of his
narents in this city at 2 O'Clock
=. m, on the 18th INST, H1aDoN,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. Tarver.
Funeral from family residence
at 9 O'clock this morning.
OuR tavern Keepers arc COM
planning of dull times, there is
very little travel and gay and
festive drummer is regarded as a
curiosity. However the drummsr
isiubiquitous and he is liable to
drop in st any times
ARRESTED. - Jerry Oliver, the
negro who was shot in the row at
Hampstead last Saturday night.
was arrested here on Tuesday
aorning and taken back to Hemp
stead on the / o'cIoclI' train, by
Jno. W. Stevenson, of that city.
liz Bpenham. the average half
grown boy swears by note. he
can dash off a string of lily diges-
ted oaths atlightning speed, but his
carly education having been sadly
neglected his langqags IS much
disjointed, and his .OAthsIike fOree
and finish.
The Sunday school picnic at the
Fifemeu,s Park on Friday was a
big thing ; the gro nnds were full Of
children there was a big dinner
and royal time was enjoyed. All
pronounce the park beautiful
place, and admirably adapted for
a picnic. s.e,c
The law is explicitin requiring
the commissioners courts of the
various counties to publish annual
Nv a statement of the financial con-
,dition of their several counties.
Our county commissioners have
not as yet performed this duty al
though the fifth month of the year
as nearly half gone.
THE Chief of Fire Department
has received. a letter from the com,
mittec at Fort Worth, asking for
the names of delegates to
the coming Firemen's State
Convention, in order that quar-
tcrs may be assigned them.
The railways win furnish free
transportation to the convention
and return.
D1Ep.-Near Burton at 2 p. m.
on the 9Th INST, Miss IRENE, aged
about 16 years, daughter of the late
Capt. L. 81. aad Mrs. Carrie Nc
Nelly.
Miss Irene had been sick only
about two weeks. She was a high
iy accomplished and beautiful
young lady and was much beloved
by her acquaintance - 49, 9
Mr.. Jos. GRosDR, the German
Baptist Pastor has left fol-. Hous-
tom to deliver a missionary address
in the Fourth Ward church and to
aid a few days ina protra cted
meeting. He will return on Sat
urday to conduct the services as
usual in his own chnrch South
side), at the regular hour, theme
for morning services: importance
of Self & xamIaation.
Friday George Campbell, a
coon shout II years old, was ar
raigned on the charge of catching
on" to railway ears and jumping
off while they were in motion. He
was fined 81 and trimmings. = He
was assigned 70 duty on the street
but viii probably slope o. eIePs
very soon. He is a brother Of
Bill Campbell, The coon that
skipped a day or two ago.
Our neighboring town, Gald
well, is about to have boom by
the erection of a block of bricE
buiIdingse 100 feet deep by lOI
feet font. They vii be owned
by-Joues & Hamilton, 7. v. Muir
raw, A. w. McIyer and B. g. Gay
4 Co. Davis & Perry have thu
contract for the brick work ant
Howard Burns, for the wood work
Both firms live in Brenham. $50
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