Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-01-21

David Davis has gone porman.
emily out of politics. This, 1t is
thought, will leave a very large
hole In politics.
| The cold wave was too much for
the Iuling Wasp and its sting is
felt 10 more among Its esteemed
contemporaries"
Five years ago bachelors club
was organized in Waco. The
charming Waco girls have reduced
the membership to two.
/ Sara Bernhard has made up
with her handsome husband, Dam
ala, and will take him along on her
tour through the United States.
The railroad recewership busl-
ness is great and growing indus
try in this country. 1t is a very
dull day when a road is not placed
in the hands of a receiver.
Next Easter Sunday falls on the
25th of April, a fact which has not
occurred since 1884, and will not
occur again before 1913.
The Brooklyn bridge cars carri-
ed q, 604,22 passengers from Jan.
l, 1852 up to Dec. 81. - these hes
passengers Palo IN 1ares, 500, 49,
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'on hei"'u' hnu' HoP'
Miss Cleveland's favorito flowers
are pond lilies and roses. A
T Tou4 w. VI Ponu -. ii.io $500 !? '"Nen 5 "
Fnnsh I booitot ,,Iaood on 4ba ,o i,o "a
h ioSI S"SNo' Pi"o'u o'i 'n' '"''' a.
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The steady shrlnkage of the
glaciers in the Swiss Alps has caus-
ed severe losses to- many of the
PeasantS' oy tuo uIy lug up VI
Pnsoa n, Eli ioi"'0i'y ""''i0u "
S'"oi"i riii''
Five of the bishops of the Epis-
copal church were born in ireland
one in Canada and nine in New
York Citv. Only two were horn
in the States in which they are
bishops.
1t is one of the causes of lament
alton in the fashionable social CIR
cles of New York that Umen who
ought to know better still persist
in gong TO dav weddings and af-
ternoon teas and receptions clad IN
dress suit.
People looking about for house
hold pets are reminded that lions
panthers and tigers have never
been lower than thew are now.
TIGERS are quoted so low in the
London market that no family
need De without one.
Il. V. Powderly, general master
workman of the knights OF Labor.
says: "If every laborer and manu-
facturer would read daily . good
paper and keen posted on the top
les of the time, i feel certain there
would be less trouble"
The bishop of Ossory. Ireland
has lately issued q pastoral IN
which he excommunlcates ALL
Roman Catholics IN his diocese
who contract marriaga with
Protestants and even those who
are witnesses of such marriages
Autocratic uerthany mas STRUCK
q dow al another American IN
stltutioh-'he traVeing circus and
menagerie. Inc berlln police
auIhorlt'es nave Ioroiaueh All pup
and other wild animals,
IN,
"A hItle girl aScu nine years,
called hof lalher 10 hof BEDSIDE,
the other evening. Papa, sad
the little diplomat :" want to ask
your advice: "We ell, my little
dear, what IS 1t about =! What
do you think 1t would be best to
give me on my birthday -Dut-
falo Commercial Advertiser
George Lyons, a convict at the
penitent1arv at Auburn. n. Y, has
lust invented an ingenious appara-
tus for detecting aduItcrati6n of
milk or anv other fluid the spocif-
ic Gravity of which is CHANGED bv
admixture The apparatus Is in
the form of 4 watch with brass
weight attached by a most deli
cotc snrInn and registcrs every