Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-04-22

Sherman in tho near future, 5,
nv says the Register.
NJ Anderson county now has bu
two criminal cases upon her distric
o. court docket.
&C. Tho Navasota Tablet is dc
lighted with the newly elected Sc
ne of city officers.
T. The Missouri Pacific railroad
at Fort Worth is now receiving
" live stock for all points reached by
lr their lines.
Much complaint exists in
4 GRIMES county of cattle stealing
Y and the Navasota Tablet looks for
o Il number OF arrests soon.
The colOred citizens OF Faycttc
. county will open the celebration
4 season at LaGrange with 4 grand
l. festival on the LIST of May.
The Methodist congregation
t at Sherman are making arrange
4 ments TO build new church to
4 cost from $4,000 to $4,000.
Candidates for county offices
!. in Austin county have begun an
. nouncing. Last weeks Standard
, has three announcements.
George McChesney, the DENT
son saloon man, who shot and
killed Morgan IN his saloon, has
been committed to jail without
bail.
"A big revival is going on in
the colored Baptist church at Aus
tin; thirty fresh converts were
baptised in the Colorado river the
other day.
! during the past four years
Dallas has expended S4O3, 600 on
account ofclty improvements. She
now has system of swerage and
11,70O feet of boIs dare pave
ments.
The Sherman Register thinks
that if Dallas and Sherman pull
together they can certainly out
pull Gainesville. Sherman wants
the Atehison, Topeka Il Santa Fe
railway.
"A special from Palestine to
the Austin Statesman says all
strikers who have resumed work
have been expelled from the
knights order and are denomi-
mated "scabs."
"A. N. Towns, aged IS years,
was arrested In San Antonio on
Monday. He is wanted for q muir
der at Quitman, Miss, Is years
ago and also for murder in Hill
county IN this state, six years ago.
AT Huntsville the people are
excited over the late poisoning
case and threats of lynching Roe,
the pOisoner of his wife are freely
INDUCED in. Judge Kittrell, of
the district court, counsels law and
order.
"A large and enthusiastic meet ,
ing of ex-Confederates was held ut ;
Navasota last week and commit :
tees were appointed to make ar !
rangements for the reception of .
Hoods Brigade at Navasota on the =
29th of June next. =
The Dallas brewery has for P
some cause proved an Improbable J
and has been sold for
debt, so says the Fort Worth Ga
zette. There is some Dallas news '
that the papers of. the Fort take a
special delight in publishing. o
The five Knights of Labor :.
from Jefferson who are now serv- :.
ing term of Imprisonment in the .
Galveston Jail for contempt OF :,
court, are being made comfortable E,
by their brother Knights, of Gal f
weston, who sent them n quantity -
Of provisions. n
"A correspondent of the BAN V
NER writing from Albany, Shack Il
elford county, says the exhibition a
If fine stock at Albany on the 18th fl.
llt could not be surpassed by any sc
n the north or east. He also says ty
mat as grain growing country pI
lis section cannot be excelled. til
Tho body of light colored III III
Toung negro man was found float -
ng in the Brazos above the Wash ~
ngton bridge last Sunday. ANN Pc
quest was held in Grimes county ci
md it was ascertained that the man
lad been murdered. No one knows b
Who he was or where he lived. a.
-Messrs. Ellison and Hardin, w
Who live in the neighborhood of is
Cisco, had some trouble over frc
aw suit about a horse. They met su
nd seemingly by mutual agree hi
nent began shooting at each other. lal
Soth were experts with the pistol. faC
Ellison is dead and Hardin is not We
expected to live. tel
Last Sunday night at Ell Paso WI
fight occurred between Alice Alb ne
oft and Eta Clark, keepers of ma
agnios on opposite sides of the 70
treet. Alice was shot with a pis- r.
81 by Eta and MORALLY wounded. III
itta was jailed. The Abbott wo- I IS
ian was once the wife of a promi- nc
ent Kentucky lawyer. IN IN
Mat Youngman, wealthy far inc
Ter of BeXar county where he has dia
esIded for many years, has been col
Onvlcted of cattle stealing and in
TO the penitentiary for sue
yo years. Ho thought that plen- IN
Y of money and good lawyers eve
ould get him out of the scrape, ma
ut he was mistaken.
The knights of Labor at Mar r
nall are greatly encouraged by bef
ositive assurances that they have ino
ecelved in cash that they will be mo
by the membership of sci
lie order throughout the country, cor
nd that finally their demands for fra
FILTRATION will be recognized. So sha
II as the railroad Is concerned the fin,
rike is over, the present en- tv
lOyes are seemingly satisfied and 4
lere is no arbitration required at SAG
resent. mo
Gainesville had fire at 2 a. Lo'
/. Monday. Hendricks grocery the
ore and Heyman's residence, ad- tina
lining, were burned, nGrlng the Qui
If Tho