Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-03-26
NTATE news.
-Mineola wants an ice factory.

-Mineola wants an ice factory.
The boom-wave has reached
Cleburne.
"A great deal of the corn crop in
Bell county is already up.
San Antonio is just now to have
her first six-story building.
= The kitchen in the jail yard
burned at Corsicana Sunday.
The Cameron national bank
building is nearing completion.
The wheat crop in the vicinity
OF Colorado City is looking well.
The wheat prospect in Harde-
man county still remains bright.
The new $4,000 court house
at Greenville will soon be completed.
Work has commenced on the
addition to the roller mill at Balm
ger.
Brown county farmers are IN
good spirits over the crop pros
poets.
The San Antonio Far Associa-
ton claims dates Nov. 10 to % IN
elusive.
All the cotton in the Alliance
cotton yard at Abilene was consumed
by fire Sunday.
One hundred and fifty men
were laid off the Santa Fe between
Paris and Dallas Monday.
The body of Salvatore Berthe
mo was picked up while floating in
the bay Sunday at Galveston.
The ive-year-old son of NJ. D.
Fewell, of Whitney accidently shot.
and killed himself Sunday last.
One negro stabbed another
on the streets of Houston Monday
evening killing him almost instantly
AT Marshal Sunday Carancy &
Bars hotel and the Bank saloon
were consumed by fire. Partly in
srreG
The Sherman Board of Trade
has under consideration a PROPOSE
ton for the erection of wooden
mill.
The Santa Fe earnings for the
first week IN March show a loss of
S11,S02. This includes the entire
system, excepting the Colorado Mid
land.
In tent in east Dallas Friday
night negro assaulted Mrs. Car
penter, accomplished his hellish pur
pose and made his escape.
New buildings are going up
rapidly in Brownwood. Anew hotel
project is on foot which Will give
that town good hotel facilities and a
fine building.
The spring crop of prospectors
to Canyon and Randall county, says
the Echo, promises to be very large,
and all that is possible should be
done to induce them to locate.
The country in the vicinity of
San Angelo is rapidly being fenced
in. During the last six months
thirty carloads of barb wire have
been sold and more is on the way.
"A grand shooting tournament
will be held at Sunset on March rs
md q, under the auspices of the
Sunset gun club. a. N. Wiley is
president of the club and NJ. S.
Skinner secretary.
Elk Senator Farwell and Con
yressmen Abner Taylor of Illinois
passed through Houston Monday
N route to the mouth of the Brazos
where they are interested In the Sc
of deep water They are
members of the syndicate that built
he State capital. At the mouth of
he Brazos they will lay of and
trade city and expect by July to
ave 20 feet of water.
If all others lie speak you the
ruth, and be one true man among
many bad ones.
Parnell's manifesto was coldly re-
eived by the New York newspapers,
he World saying that Parnell seems
o have forgotten the tenants in the
xeitement of his personal quarrels.
The homeopathic doctors ask that
professorship be provided for IN
be medical department. of the State
where the principles of
omeopathy may be thoroughly
lught.
An article in the North American
,eview asks: "Why do women mar
p" Artemus Ward answered that
hen he replied to the query, why