Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-22
FoR COUNTY, COLLECTOR.

anu Lsei oicStiOh hist 1ucsuhN III ~
vember.
FOR COUNTY COLLECTOR.
We arc hereby authorized to announ
JAMES IL. GooDLETT as candidate for {
office Of county collector, at the cnsuil
election, first tuesday in November.
Mr.. ADOLF WoEHLER is quito j
at his residence in this city.
GOODS for the fall trade are b
ginning TO arrive freely.
THERE was a right sharp hail i
tho noighborhood of Berlin la
Friday.
The candidates arc beginning {
bud and Will soon be in full bloel
again.
OPEN cotton is now quito con
mon hcreabouts, but not enough !
open TO begin picking.
BAsGING and tics for the comm
crop of cotton are beginning to Al
rive in largo quantities,
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THE BANNER learns of severa
other weddings soon to take plac
IN this Immediate vicinity,
FARMERS in tho Pleasant Hill
neighborhood express thomselve
as we'll pleased with crop pros
poets.
THERE is considerable sicknes
reported in the country, principal
lysummer complaints, which yiel'
readily 10 medical treatment.
HIS honor, tho mayor has sew
eral gangs at work on the streets
There arc four square miles with
in the city limits and plenty o
roads and streets to be worked.
SOME of our merchants are using
the sidewalks for storing away
goods boxes, barrels, etc. Why il
this violation ofthe sidewalk or
dlnance permitted? Who can tell
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COUNTY JUDGE KIRK joined {
colored couple in tho holy bonds
of matrimony before eight O'Clock
on Saturday morning. They al
once started on their bridal tour
on foot.
THE ball at Pleasant Hill on the
evening of the 18th was quite
largely attended and a very pleas.
ant time was had by tho partici
pants. Branham was we'll repre-
sented.
THREE car loads of freight Tor
Brenham were in the smash-up on
the Santa Fc road on Friday, one
car load OF buggies swcllcd SO after
the smash, that it required three
cars to hold them.
EIGHT cars were ditched on the
Santa Fo road on Friday, about
two miles north of Cameron. One
brakeman was considerably bruIs-
ed. The south bound passenger
train was delayed several hours.
Mr.. PAMPELL lost two. fine dogs
from heat on Sunday. The dogs
started TO follow the buggy out 10
beyond Mill creek, one dog gave
out and died about throo miles
from town, the other one took q
fit on the return trip and died.
AN attachment was sent TO Aus
tin county the other day for wit
ness in a county court case. II
came back endorsed: "Not exc
cuted; witness IN pcnitentiary."
The witness was convicted at the
last term of the district court in
Bellvillc,
IT appears that the process fol
which deputy sheriff Langhammcl
was fined in the county court fol
not executing was not in his hands
The fine was RENTED. This state
ment is made in justice to Mr.
Langhammer, who is prompt ana
efficient officer.
In JAIL.-Jackson Oulley, ;
young coon, convicted at Burton
of malicious mischief, was put il
Jail Monday in default of paymen
of his fine. Caesar Fielder, con
victcd in the county court of as
sault was committed to jail in de
fault of payment.
THERE was q fine rain on Yves
Mill creek on Friday it will hell
the cotton very much, but the corr
was too far gone and it is too lat
in tho season to do 1t any good
There was fine season in this I'm
mediate neighborhood about
O'Clock Tuesday morning.
A sTAME.-An old negro, know
as Lilly, drives a donkey hitchc'
to an improvised old cart. Tn
donkey is so poor that it can hard
ly walk; the old negro does no
give it sufficient food, and, if Their
is any law to prevent cruelty T.
animals, he should be severed,
punished.
WASH YOUNG, a negro, alias Iv.
Black or Blair, is wanted for ridini
off horse and not bringing hir
back or coming back himself.
day or two ago no came up fror
the Washington precinct bringing
pony, which he sold for $3.50, he ais
sold u yoke of oxen supposed t