Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1886-11-04
EDITORIAL NOTES.

The oloomsrgarInc law went int,
effect yesterday, the LIST inst.
ANDERSON county elects tn,
Democratic state and county ticket
AN earthquake shock was felt q
Columbia S. c., on Sunday after
noon.
ALL the weekly papers in Texas
last week, were full of final appeal
TO the voters.
IT was charged that ono of tn,
gubernatorIal candidates in Mime
sofa wore corsets.
GALVESTON will give a very
handsome majority for the Demo
cratic state ticket.
THB funeral OF the late Mrs. Stew
art is said TO have been q very un
ostentatlous affair.
SIX United States prisoners arc
sentenced TO bo hanged at For
smith next January.
AT Longview in Gregg county
Texas, numbers of negroes openly
voted the Democratic ticket.
THE Dallas State fair closed or
Saturday last, but the Tcxas State
fair will run all of this week.
The Adams Express company
is on the trail OF the man who rob,
bed the messenger a few days ago
IT is thought that Mills, Abbott
and Hare candidates for congress
in their several districts are elect,
cd.
DR.. LACY, n Doodle alderman OF
New York, who is now in Canada
for his health, is suffering from
govt.
The Greenvillo Banner de-
nounces fence-cutting as species
of communism and anarchism put
into practice.
THE President has issued his
proclamation declaring Thursday,
November rs, as a national Thanks
giving day.
THE darklantern ticket in Fort
Worth was defeated and the Demo-
Gratis claim 10 have carried both
the city and county.
EVERY since the canvass opened
the San Antonio papers havo oc-
cupied most of their space IN quar-
reling with each other.
THB will OF the late Mrs. Stewart
was read 10 tho relatives by Judge
Hilton. Tho contents of tho will
have not been made public.
AT the Cascade wooden mills at
Oakland, Me-, the splnnors and
weavors ask to have ten hours
work; payment every two weeks.
THE Bolton Reporter says that
money was never so scarce yet in
a Texas town that every circus
which comes along is not crowded.
THERE are no new Developments
in the recent great express rob-
berry. The loss amounts to sS1, 900
instead of $4,000 as first reported.
Mrs. PARSONS charges the peo-
pie of Chicago with having paid
the jury 100000 for the convic-
ton of her husband and his follow
ers.
Bill BREMLEY, a bad negro in
Dodge county, Ga, was shot by
unknown parties; there was not
less than fifty buckshot in his car
cass.
THE Vernon Guard says that in
some parts of Northwest Texas |
the "froe grass" battle cry has been
changed to q crusade for "freo
hash"
Mr.. MANNING resumed actual
control of the treasury department
On Friday and Mr.. Fsirchild was
relieved of his dutIes as acting sec
rotary.
PATRICK MCGovLRN, chairman of
he Republican town committee OF
Conn.,. was arrested on
l charge of bribery at the polls on
election day.
The Vernon Guard thinks that
he best way TO solve the silver
question is to coIn all that Is offer
ID. If it accumulatos IN the vaults,
pay the bonds with 1t.
THE San Antonio Light says
nugwumpery killed James G.
Blaine and every admlrer of Blaine
nates a mugwump. The Light
rates mugwumps.
ACCORDING to tho best estimates
here is now published in the
United States 1894 newspapers.
\ person would have q nice time
o read all of them before break
asst.
TIE provisional government OF
Bulgaria has ordered the German
anguagc to be taught in public
chools instead of the Arabian as
heretofore. !
The N. o. Nelson Manufacturing
company of st. Louis has adopted
system of dividing profits, after
he salaries have been paid and 7 t
'er cent on the invested capital.
A wELL-DREssED unknown man r
vas found dead IN Lincoln park, I