Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1890-10-09
STATE NEWS.

-tIalneSYllle has OiSahiHNN
board of trade with 100 members
The Parkman cotton gin OF San
Diego burned down Tuesday.
The artesian well in Fort Worth
has reached a depth of 1l5O feet.
The Georgetown knitting mills |
have close down for want OF hands.
stonemason's are pushing ahead
on the Washington hotel at Sey-
mour.
The freight depot at Orange
has been increased by an addition
60x100 feet.
Abe McCullom, a farmer near
Mckinney had his arm broken IN a
runaway.
A man was run over and killed
by a train three miles west of Walnut
Springs Monday.
-Adolp Wright, gambler was
assasinated Tuesday night at hlano.
He was shot six times.
Henry Clawson, aged Is, was
thrown from race horse and dan
gerously kicked on the head.
Excitement is at fever heat IN
IMexica over the killing of Marshal
holland Reed, by Eubanks.
The farmers of Navarro county
are sowing a great deal of rye and
barley for winter pasturage.
| At Greenville Tuesday last the
cotton seed building owned by the
Sherman oil company was destroyed
by fire.
; An artesian well has just been
5 completed at $50 feet at Humble 1t
E furnishes $4,000 gallons of water
3 per day.
i The people in Limestone county
8 are very busy picking the cotton
crop, which is turning out HEAVIER
than expected.
y Judge Turner, of Huntsville
S who killed Prof. Davis OF Groveto1
a last July has been honorably dis
!. charged for the deed.
8 The Sherman Register: Every
day farmers are in the city on thu
look out for cotton pickers, but it L
impossible to get them.
The cotton crop of Nacogdoche
h county will not be as good as a
" first thought, on account OF Dol
= worms and dry weather.
. Heavy rains have felIen in tn
- vicinity of Hungerford, Whorto'
II county. There is large amount G
u cotton yet to be gathered there.
- = Buster Grimes has been al
I'll rested as the man who robbed til
lie Cuero postofice last Friday OF S9S
is About $50 of the money wasrecovel
e, ed
is AT negro festival in Pittsbur
Chalie Neal was shot in the leg an
bled to death VIM Harrison an
u.s. Wra Elpin was the parties who dl
~ the shooting, they escaped.
n Near Paris Tuesday E. G. Stu
bad man was killed while trying to tai
his three year old child away from
* relative in whose custody the la
nd permitted the child to remain, fro
on its infancy.
OF The holiness meeting appoints
ith for La Grange from October 6
rs. II, is called in. A substitute W
i, be held at same time in Chapp'
Hill. The brethren and sisters
M ing will receive hearty welcome.
- -Comanche still enjoys stea'
lct boom; S15O,000 worth Of stone al
OF brick buildings are IN course of &C
ext struction on the public square a
ew some of them are nearing comp
moi ton. All are rented one year in q
vance.
o.o Since the inauguration of
01 new railroad project Georgeto'
alit has taken on fresh impulse, and
on what might be termed boo
New houses are being built IN
eau parts of the town, and many 9th
avs are to follow.
0ut -Shermans famous bicyclist,
emit E. ". Hope, has returned from
his Fannin county fair with the chs
ress pionship medal of North Texas.
+ha Hope won the medal last year.
ade Track laying on the Rio Graz
100 and Fl. Worth R. R., has been CT
:, pleted to the Leon river. There
lent be delayed a few days and then
,ept will be smooth sailing to Comant
'uts Mr.. J. Sarge. of Sabinas, was
'ne the city yesterday.
in -
bicb The locomotive telephone sie
orh enables two trains approaching e