Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-08-05

10 comply Win sunni lCSdl IOTn
the magistrates 'ot Landshut, Silc-
Sia, publish notice summonlng
Jacob Sigl, horn in 1919, to appear
in court by January 20, 1887. 1t
seems the man disappeared in 1924
and nothing since has been heard
of him.
Leather mado from the hide of
the North Sea propose is extreme
Iy fine elastic, waterproof and dur
able. There are now shoes being
made of this leather, and they APP
pear TO promise some very dcsira-
bic features IN point OF wear and
moisture resisting.
The Boot and Shoe Reporter
says that the number of animals
from which the channels skins arc
taken which arc killed in year
docs not exceed thousand, while
tens of thousands of channels skins
arc put upon the trade yearly, and
wonders what is the matter.
There is more sunshine than
cloudy weather, take 1t all togcth-
CT, in cvcryono's life; so sun your
sclfin the bright spots and pass
quickly over the hard lines. Think
of the good time coming and bear
the transient evils that fall to your
lot hcroically.
A black cloud cmpLicd itself IN
the "pinoy woods" of Laurons
county, Georgia, on Il space not ex-
cccding half an acre, and miles
from any pond or creek and with
the water were deposited over fifty
soft-shcll turtles and strIpcd-head
terrapins, nearly all as large as the
bottom of peck measure.
The workingmon of the country
can no more be induced TO sanction
riot and disorder than can any
other class of the community. Iso-
lated cases ofviolence under strong
provocation may break out upon
the surface, but the body under
meath Is sound TO the core and reso-
lutte for the maintenance OF order.
Cleveland Leader.
G. g. Mathews, the editor of the
indianapolis Sentinel, is grad
uatc of the Couricr-Journal. He
acted as private secretary to VIM.
f. English in the campaign OF 1880,
since which he has been connected
with the indianapolis News and
the Chicago Current. The Senti-
mel already shows marked evil
dence of the change.
A New York judge refuses to Is
sue naturalization papers to men
who have not read the constitution
of tho United States. This looks
reasonable, but the plan might
probably be extended so as to
close the polls against native
Americans who have not read that
interesting instrument. What q
host would be shut out.
At 6:45 o'clock last evening a
crowd Of boys applied . match to
an empty whisky barrel, at the
corrcr OF Franklin and Gravier
streets. The barrel exploded and
severely injured Charles Fisher
about the left hand. A boy named
Sam Hays was struck by q piece
of the barrel and bruised about the
face.-N. o. Times-Democrat.
The Congregationalists of Lon
don have erected a cathedral at
West Croydon, 4 suburb of the
city. 1t has just been opened, and
is aaid TO be one of the finest
specimens of recent ecclesiastical
architecture. 1t has an organ OF
2l42 pipes, blown by two hydraulic
engines, an exquisitely painted
west window, pulpit of marble
and onyx and clock tower with
chimes.
Inc largest Goid nugget ever
iou n.y. III 'no "oTiu was discovered
w Iooo IN inc baliaral dIggings,
a, iecr'"' Australia, ana weighed
1loo ounces Troy: All OF the gold |
OH cafth to-day, IN whatever shape
tlat Is ,hlhou Soid, or, 10 put 1t
Pi"'hcr' inc Sold IN use IN all ma
!lons ana INC product OF all ages
II Welucu INTO one mass, would be
~. III Il cuDo OF less than
'h'r'y 1'e''
Judge Housoll, of Georgia, re-
Gently had a land case before him
IN which two innocent purchasers
were contendIng for the same
piece OF land. Both titles ran back
10 a common decd made fifty years
b bS,t MGcn the Judge cNammcd
,,o,,,,, ueGus ne heId up on" and pro-
, %u""T E one 10 Dc genuine, saying
III, r"au az urow 1t himself when a
> %"5S ,, iaWSer. Inc other he de-
''''" was " forgery
Secretary Bayard has shown
himself determined to uphold the
dignity of the government against