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Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

BOARD OF EQUALIZATION.

1t is ordered by the Court that there shall
be held on the l4th day, being the second
Monday in June, 1886, term Of this court
for the purposes of Board of Equalization,
and that the clerk of this Court cause a notice
of said meeting TO be advertised for ten days
in the BRENNAN BANNER, a Newspaper pub-
lished in Washington county. It is further
ordered that the clerk of this court notify
the several parties with whom the assessor
has failed to agree as to their assessments of
the SAID meeting at least ten days prior
thereto.
Attest: H. M. LEWIS. C.. q We
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Six-year old barley malt and
Blakemore Bourbon Wh!skey on
tap at MEYER & SoRNENBERG's.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

Wholesale agent for Reeds Gilt
Edge Tonic, Brennan, Texas, a
safe medical preparation.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

BRENuAM has two military CON-
panrcs, neither of whom are pro-
vided with uniforms.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

Dysentery threatens to become
epidemic in Troy, Ala.
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Eptf4e.

Fine Manicure sets, Bronze and
TripIicate Mirrors at r. E. Luhn's.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

WHOSE duty is it to have the
sidewalks repaired.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

An Office over drug store, also
a store room fronting Quitman
street. Apply to J. TRIsTRAM.
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The town COW still roams at
large all over the town. Can'tshe
be suppressed.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

WILL tho sidewalks IN the bust
ness part of town over be paved.
Ii so, whenI
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Try the imported wines and
cigars at Mcury's o. X. Saloon.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

Mediocrity is the dry root that
paralyses progress.
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FASHIONABLE WEDDING. - The
event OF the season in BRENNAN
colOrcd society was the wedding
on Wednesday at $50 p. m. at the
A. NJ. E. church of Professor Cal
win ]. Anderson and Miss Savan-
nah Hubert, Elder --
officiating. The toilet of the bride
was both tasty and beautiful. The
church was crowded with specta-
tors. After tho cermony q recep-
ton was had at the residence OF
the brides parents, Mr., and Mrs.
Wiley Hubert, Prot, Anderson
was principal of tho colored free
school at Camptown last session
and gave very general satisfaction.
The bride is also school teacher
The BANNER was dul Y remembered
with wine and cake.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

The new Methodist parsonage
is rapidly approaching completion
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ATTENTION is called TO the adver-
tisemcnt of KiIlOugh & Korff,
butchers. Mr.. Louis Kortf has
bought tho interest OF Mr.. R. B,
Rivers, OF the firm OF Killough Il
Rivers, and the business will be
continued as usual by the new
firm
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MEYER 4 SoNNENaERa's.

Six-year old barley malt and
Blakemore Bourbon Whiskey on
tap at
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

THERE was a fine rain in the
vicinity of Kennoyville and Travis
on Sunday.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

BRENNAN is soon TO have an ex'
tonsivo sausage factory.
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CRoPs.-The outlook for a good
cotton crop in this county is re-
ported as very encouraging. Corn,
where visited with timely rains,
will yield heavily; where no rains
fell the crop is very short, espe-
ciallY on sandy lands.
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A NEGRO named TwIgby has been
in Jail a day or two awaiting pre-
liminary examination on 4 charge
of cutting another negro named
Henry Lee.
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The peach crop hcreabouts is
we'll nigh a failure the few peach
es coming in are small and of poor
quality. The watermelon crop is
nearly a failure, those that are
brought in are small and compare
lively tasteless.
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TnE oity nOcds a pew 0aIabOOse
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ATTEND the 4th of July celebra-
ton at the Gormania park next
Sunday.
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For Rent.

sEa- Coldcn's Liquid Reef Tonic is a won
derful remedy for weakness, fever and loss OF
appetite"
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ELEcTIoN.-At a meeting of the
board of delegates OF the Brennan
Fire Department held Monday
afternoon W. NJ Boyle was re-
elected chief, Julius Kollmey first
assistant and J. N. Brown second
oecictont
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Prev! Monday was the hottest
day of the season; the thermometer
ranged from 9S TO SO IL and 1O1 in
the afternoon at different places
The oldest inhabltant does not
claim to have seen tho weather
apy hotter.
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CAsTNOSALOON
A. A. WOEHLER, Proprietor.

Corner Ant and Quitman SITS, Brenhani
Keeps in stock Austrian sardines by the barrel;
Imported anil domestic sausage Of all kinds;
canned goods In endless variety; imported
ROquepOrt, Edam, Neuschatel, Fromage de Bris,
Green and Swiss cheese; hOmes &c Swiss cherse;
Imported Muenstcr, Dand., Limburger and
brick cheese; WeslfihlaH ham, Neuuangen ham;
salt sarlelle, anchoVies and Holland herring;
imported smoked Hamburger eel, by the pound
families.
The hHest wines. liquors and cigarc in the city.
Fresh lager beer always on tap.
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BRESuAM needs moro railroads
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

The surveying corps Of the
Brazos Valley railway, on Thurs
day, ran line from the compress
to Hog river, and thence down
that beautiful and romantic stream
IN the direction of Sandy, another
stream noted for tho beauty of its
scenery and It's bad wagon cross
ings in damp weather. The line
will finally be located with view
to getting out of town in the diree-
ton of Arkansas Pass, as a road in
a southwesterly course will surely
be built. In getting out Of town
towards independence, the CON-
pany will have scYoral strings to
its bow, SO that if ono string
should happen to snap it will have
another. Or moro plainly speak
ing, owners of rea! estate over
which tho road will run. will not
be able to got from sixteen to
twenty-five prices for it.
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A STRANGE and unaccountablo
mortality is TO somo extent pre-
valont among the dogs. They be-
come indlsposcd without any APP
parent cause; their muscles be-
como twitchy and they finally kick
the bucket with Jerky sort of mo-
ton. The only trouble is that
there is not quite enough of them
taking that route.
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Mrs, A. Bulls,

Tho accident by which Mrs. A
Bulls lost her life occurred or
Thursday morning at Cumming:
creek, thrco miles from Columbus
1t seems that Mr.. a. Bulls and his
wife were crossing the bridge over
the creek in a buggy drawn by 4
mule team the bridge floor was
in bad condition having holes in it
the mules got scared and commenc,
ed backing, thoy backed tho buggy
off throwing Mrs. B. out backwardj
she fell breaking her neck; the
bridge was high one, how high
was not stated. Mrs. B. was very
largo woman weighing nearly $50
pounds. She lived only two or
three minutes after the fall. Mr..
Bulls was also stunned by the fall
and when he came 10 he found that
his vito was deal. Her remains
were buried at the burying ground
at LIeb's church at 2 o'clock Fri.
day afternoon. The funeral pro-
eesslon was a very large one, thore
being at least ffly vehicles.
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MYsTERIoUs.-Last evening about
s o'clock a volume of smoke was
seen pouring out Of the tower of
the courthouse. A careful inspee-
ton of tho tower failed to reveal
any fire or even the smell of smoke.
The phenomena is involved in
mystery. It was an optical deIus-
ion or an optical hallucination,
many persons were deluded or
"hallucfnated" as the case may be.
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JusTIcF's CoYRF.-Wednes
Green Butler, the colored preach
or, who was arrested on Tuesday
on a charge of attempted rape, had
a preliminary examination before
Justice Hackworth who fixed niS
bond at $500,
George Calvin, co!ored, charged
with theft and burglary, was re-
mandcd to Jail.
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Cabinet photos, only 81 q dozen,
at Smells gallery.
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CAPTURED.-Mr. VIM. Hickey
succeeded in overtaking the negro
who stole his horse in Brennan on
the 10Th of June at Columbus and
is on his way home with him. He
was in possession of the horse
when captured.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

The school trustees held a meet
ing on Monday and are supposed
to have elected teachers for the on.
suing scholastic year. Tho report
of their proceedings will be sub.
united to the city council at then
meeting on Monday next.
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LETTER TIIST.

List of unclaimed letters remain
ing in the postoffice at Brennan
for the week ending June 80:
Anderson, Bolin Allen, Jos
Allen, Lucy Banks, Alice
Booker, Horace Baird, J. T. DR..
Buchm, ,lnO Brown, Lucy
Bassctt, Thos. J. Burton, Sarah
BrCnham n. c. Co. Clafton, Louisa
Gotten, Lee Clemens, Ike
Clay, Thcs. +. Mrs. Dunn, Mrs.
Elliott, Chas. Floycs, Jane
Fclderd, VI. VI. GrcshOn, Eddy
Harris, Andrew Hill, Lydia
Harrison, Ned lIommelman. Will e.
Hackctt, Alexander Hubert, Frank
Holland, Louis JOnson, Annie Col.
IonSOn, Henry james, d.
Licnncr, Michael Lively, CLANCY
Lindsey, Me Macktoir, Mr..
Murphy, Ellen McCabc, II. 7.
Monroe. Jno Mitchell, VI.
Parker, Rose Robinson, VIM.
Handles, Liza Smith, Addie
Sherwood. Mary Teal, NJ.
Tallcy, Il. 7, DIR. Nurderkunz, John
Wcldin, JnO Watts, VIM.
NarnhiS, Bob
FOREIGN.
Gcrlof, Fred Hofclmcyer, VIM.
Hoffman, Chas. (2) Sprcen, Mine
Nirina, Antoning Wuylcnburh, Aug
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

UPLAND LODGE K. of H.-At the
regular meeting of this lodge the
following officers were elected:
IL. FRANKIE, dictator; F. KrentzIin,
vice dictator; Sam Muery, past
dictator; A. A. Woehler, secretary;
Ed. Muller, financial secretary;
Henry Coin, treasurer.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

Mr.. JouN RALsToN, guardian Of
the children OF the late Thomas W.
Chappell, has received from the
American Legion of Honor $4,000,
that being the amount of Mr.. Chap
pells benefit IN the association.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

ISAIAH TAYLOR, the Grimes county
negro, an account of whose arrest
appearcd IN our last issnc, was
taken TO Navasota on Thursday by
DEPUTY sheriff Neblett, of that city.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

W. o. COBB, who was convicted
at the last term of the district
court for killing a negro at Chap.
pell Hill, and sentenced to five
years in the penitentlary, and
whose case was appealed, was on
Saturday, taken to the Huntsville
nenitent1arY.
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MAYORS CoURT.-Saturday-Ed
Smith, colored, fighting; IS.
Peter Hubert, colored, fighting
dismissed.
Tom Jones, colored, offensive
language; dismissed at defend
ants costs.
MAYORS CoURT.-Monday.-Alicc
Johnson, colored, drunk and dis
orderly 81.
Ida Allen and Harriet Davis.
both colored, fighting, SIS each.
These three gracers now grace
the parloT of the Bastile.
MAYORS CoURT.--Wednesday--
Dick Lilly drunk and disorderly
81. This man is not the old don
key Lilly, who ought to be fined
about three times day for cruelty
to ANIMALS. He drives an old DON
key that is so poor it can hardly
walk.
Miss Lula Mcqueen, colored, u.s.
ing abusive language to another
colorcd lady, 81. Some colored
ladies arc very fastidious IN regard
TO the language that is used toward
them and they frequently take re,
vcngc on one another by making
complaint that abusive language
has been used.
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The PAvILIoN.-Tho Blu din e
committee OF the Fire Department
has closed a contract with Robert
HEARTFELT 10 close in the walls OF
the pavilion and paint the same in
good style for S428.
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The following is the programme
for the entertainment at the Young
Mems Social Club tonight: Music,
Miss Willie Hughes; reading,
Beauregard Bryan; song, Miss
Mary Goodwin; reading, Rev. A.
E. Baten; music, Miss Clara
SMearengin.
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W. 23d St. Ferry, New York.
February 20, 1886,
Treatise on Blood and Skin DIS
eases mailed free.
The Swift Specific Company,
Drawer >, Atlanta, Ga. 1871 W.
23d street, New York.
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CITY AND COUNTY.

KILL out all unlicensed dogs.
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A MAN OF GRIEF!
LIkE LAZARUS!
HIS RELIEF AND JOY!

The Doctor says. When Mr., James Ed
wards, of Senoia, Ga, began to take Guinn's
Pioneer Blood Rene yer, saw him. He was
covered, body and extremities. with char
acteristic syphilitic eruption that seemed to
have bafiied all treatment. saw him the
second time in about ten days, when he was
so changed in appearance by having the
scales removed and the eruptions healed,
that l barely knew him, and in remarkably
short time he was relieved of all appearance
of the disease. N. B. DREwRY, Md,
Spalding county. Ga.
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THERE will be Fourth OF July
celebration and ball at Wesley.
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ATTEMPTED RAPE.-Grccn Butler,
a black negro, who frequently gets
into court, was arrested about
dusk Tuesday, on a charge of at
tempting to rape a young colored
married woman, who came from
Independence to visit relatives.
She was out walking when he at
tackled her and attempted to throw
her down, but in consideration of
one dollar, which she then and
there paid him, he deserted. But
Ter is in Jail. He is said to be a
preacher, and it is not a great
while since he was tried for pols-
onlng drove of chickens belong
ing to a colorcd lady living in
Camptown.
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INsTAILATIoS.-The newly elect
ed officers of BRENNAN Chapter
80 A. r. and A. NJ, were dnly
or Thursday evening.
Zion was celebrated by II
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GEORGE CALVIN, negro wanted
here for burglary and who was
arrested at BelIville, was brought
up Friday and lodged in Jail. Cal
win some time ago burgIarized The
dwelling house of a peddler named
Stone, living in the Fourth ward,
and stole lot OF goods and also
some valuable dresses. A portion
of the goods werc recovered. Cal
wins wife is implicated in the
crime and is also wanted, but so
far managed to keep IN the shade.
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KeaI Estate Transfers.

hGtl IISlsiIt IEiIlSItTS,
Recorded by IL. NJ. Lewis. county
clerk, for the week ending June 80,
1856.
p. NJ. Curry TO Sam Schlenkcr,
l66 acres l.. Lcssassier league $500,
Carl Spcisor TO Aug. Ikert, 125
acres S. f. Austin league S225O.
II. l.. Brown TO Jul Mcfarland,
lot in Brennan Sis.
T. n. Gentry to Sugars Bowers,
10 II acres VIM. Pryor league
S24S.
IL. IL. Daley to Minna Lampe,
800 acres P. Singleton league
s21OO.
Emma A. KIacden to City of
Brennan Part of lot l IN Brennan
SI4U.
J. II. Shclburn atty in fact to
T. A. Low, 3 IL acres adjacent to
Brennan $3.50.
Tax Collector to J. r. Ralston,
2 lots in Brennan S31.3S.
f. IL. Justice and wife TO J. H.
Blcdsoc, lots 81, SIS and part of SO
in Chappell Hill $50.
D. p. Justice to E. NJ. Bledsoc,
lots 60, 81 and part of lot SO in
Chappell Hill $50.
Garrett and Swearingen Assign
ccs TO Robert StrIckert lots l, 2, 3
and in block % Wilkins addition
to Brennan $3.50.
Jas. Cooper and wife to Voss
Bros 2 lots in Brennan 1925.
JOSIAH Foster to n. Cochran,
40 acres Joel Lackey league $3.50.
0. l.. Williams to S. r. Williams,
lot in ChappcII Hill $500.
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History is the witness of the
times, the torch of truth, the life
of memory, the teacher of life, the
messenger of antiquity.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-07-01

ISAIAH TAYLOR, the Grimes county
negro, an account of whose arrest
appearcd IN our last issnc, was
taken TO Navasota on Thursday by
deputy sheriff Neblett, of that city.
INsTAILATIoN.-The newly elect
ed officers of BRENNAN Chapter
5 A. r. and A. NJ, were Only
on Thursday evening.
Zion was celebrated by II
The PAvILIoN.-Tho bull d n e
committee OF the Fire Department
has closed contract with Robert
HEARTFELT 10 close in the walls OF
the pavilion and paint the same in
good style for s42S.
Mr.. JouN RALsToE, guardian OF
the children OF the late Thomas W.
Chappell, has received from the
American Legion of Honor $4,000,
that beng the amount of Mr.. Chap
pells benefit IN the association.
ELEcTIoN.-At a meeting of the
board of delegates OF the BRENNAN
Fire Department held Monday
afternoon W. NJ Boyle was re-
elected chief, Julius Kollmey first
assistant and J. N. Brown second
assistant.
PHEw! Monday was the hottest
day of the season; the thermometer
ranged from 9S TO SO IL and 1O1 in
the afternoon at different places
The oldest inhabitant does not
claim to have seen the weather
any hotter.
CApTURED.-Mr. VIM. Hickey
succeeded in overtaking the negro
who stole his horse in Brennan on
the 10Th of June at Columbus and
is on his way home with him. He
was in possession of the horse
when captured.
The peach crop hcreabouts is
we'll nigh a failure; the few peach
es coming in are small and of poor
quality. The watermelon crop IS
nearly failure, those that are
brought in are small and compare
lively tastcless.
CRoPs.-The outlook for a good
cotton crop in this county is re-
ported as very encouraging. Corn,
where visited with timely rains,
will yield heavily; where no rains
fell the crop is very short, espe-
cially on sandy lands.
The school trustees held q meet
. ing on Monday and are supposed
to have elected teachers for the on.
suing scholastic year. Tho report
of their proceedings will be sub.
mltted to the city council at then
meeting on Monday next.
W. o. COBB, who was convicted
at the last term of the district
court for killing a negro at Chap.
pell Hill, and sentenced TO five
years in the penitentrary, and
whose case was appealed, was on
Saturday, taken to the Huntsville
penitentlary.
THE following is the programme
for the entertainment at the Young
Mems Social Club tonight: Music,
Miss Willie Hughes; reading,
Beauregard Bryan; song, Miss
Mary Goodwin; reading, Rev. A,
E. Baten; music, Miss Clara
Swearengin.
UPLAND LODGE K. of Hat the
regular meeting of this lodge the
following officers were elected;
IL. FRANKIE, dictator; F. KrentzIin,
vice dictator; Sam Muery, past
dictator; A. A. Woehler, secretary
Ed. Muller, financial secretary
Henry Coin, treasurer.
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BowERsvILLE, June 2S.-Crop.
would be better with q good rain
though they are standing.the par
tial drouth finely.
We have service here twice ;
month by Rev. J. Wcsson anC
Rev. J. B. Bowers, and Sunday
school every Sunday aftornoo.
Misses. Corrlo and Lila Bowers
who have been absent at school
have returned home.
Mr.. VIM. Stuckcrt and wife. OF
your city, were here on 4 visit &c
Mrs, Stuckcrt's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Y. p. Bowers.
Mrs. DR.. Bowers has just return,
ed from q trip to the Leon, TO the
famous rubbIng doctor. She re.
ports being much benefited.
Mrs. Youngio Summers returned
4 few days since from 4 visit 10
relatives IN Bell county. She re-
ports having had a pleasant trip,
and seeing nice crops.
Grass cutting is now in order in
this ncighborhood.
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SAMTo.

RAIN.-It will be remembered
that few days ago the banner put
in Il gratuitous advertisement for
ram. On Tuesday afternoon from
5 TO after 6 o'clock we had a copi-
Gus rain. This ought to convince
the most skeptical that there's
nothing like judicious advertising.
We learn by telephone that there
was a very good rain at Indepcnd-
cncc. Burton had no ram at all !;
at Hampstead there was n good
rain. all around ; at Wesley good
rain all around at Chappell Hill
good rain and still raining; at In
dustry, Austin county they had
more rain than was needed. These
rains will do much good.
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Col. o. 81. Payne is quoted as
predicting that Blaine will be re
nominated. He said it to q New
York Trlhnna rennrtnr
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far managed to keep IN the shade.
THAT "Ionc" announcement for
county Office in the BANNER is in
need of company. The bail is open
and the floor of the ball room
should be covered with dancers.
Business is dull in the newspaper
line and tho way "pair of hun
dred" announcements for county
offices al only $40 an announce
ment would help the BANNER over
the two remainipg-sqmmer months
is best known inside the Office.
The cashier keeps a stiff upper
lip all The week, but after paying
off Saturday evening he looks as
bIno as an indigo bag. The race
for office is free to all, and the
BANNER announces all corners, 1t
guarantees no man 10 be elected.
There are a good many men about
town fishing for office, and the best
way they can bait their hook is by
announcing in the RAENER; 1t is q
sure way of letting the dearly be-
loved people know that they are
candidates, and If they only get
one vote each they will End out
that the many friends who prom
ised to vote for them are promisers
indeed; that their promises are
wholly unreliable. The candidate
who anne4qcpg carly in the en-
gagemcnt has every advantages. he
can if he will, begin treating and
popularlzing himself, and also be-
gin accumulating promises for elec-
ton day
THE officers of Colorado county
refused to give up Walter Joffer-
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Money aud fame are two things
that men work hardest for, and af-
ter death one is worth to them
about as much as the other.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Admr. est. of NJ. E. Wilson. decd
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"Politeness," says modern Soc
rates, "Is lawful tender all the
world over; it will win nine times
out of ten on mankind"
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When the burners of lamps be-
como clogged with char put them
IN a strong soap suds, and; boil
awhile to clean them.