Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-07-02

OF Cne tllrQ party HoFe Il
ing considerable notoriety.
PRoF. JOHN L. SULLIVAN has an
bounced his willingness to meet Mr.
FSlavin in the fstic arena and his adj
mirers are happy.
The Standard Oil company, oc
tapus like, has reached across the
pond and secured control of all the
markets in Europe.
The trade of the United States
with Italy is about as large as with
any other country, but she buys
more from Italy than she sends to
her.
HENRY WATTERsoN in an interview
reiterates the belief that in Senator
Carlisle is found the most available
presidential timber for the demo,
Gratis.
The Introduction against the in
PRODUCTION of the American hog into
Germany and France as a meat pro-
duct will be lifted by October
the LIST.
The Democrats of Ohio will as
semble 700 strong on July IA and
select a man to beat Mckinley, and
it is generally understood that man
will be Campbell.
The wheat crop of Texas is being
harvested and is reported to be the
best ever garnered! 1t ought to
bring good prices as poor crop is
reported from other states.
The summer normal schools will
soon be in operation, and teachers
everywhere should avail themselves
of the advantage of attending. The
normal for this district will be held
in Bellville.
PARNELL says he and Kitty are
happy. Then let that settle it, the
world should be satisfied with the
alliance which blots out their sins of
the past, but can never restore them
to their former position.
AT Findlay, Ohio, thirteen glass
factories have shut down for sum-
mer vacation until September 1.
Two Thousand employees are out of
work. No wage schedule for next
season has been fixed yet.
A BEAUTIFUL 5000 banner is the
premium to be awarded to the best
drilled regiment in the State en-
campment. If it was $500 in cold
cash the b. d. r. would no doubt ap-
preciate it more. Flags won't buy
uniforms.
DISPATCHES from Zanzibar state
that information has been received
there which shows that Emin Pasha
and his party are travelling toward
Edward NYarza, from which Emin
will send scientific expedition to
the mountains.
Ten thousand four hundred and
three bars of silver lead bullion have
just been shipped from Monterey
over the Monterey and Mexican
Gulf Railroad to Tampico for Liver
pool, England. This is the first
heavy shipment eastward over this
line.
Gov. O'BRIEN received a severe re-
buke from the emperial government
for asserting to the order in coun-
ell of the Newfoundland govern
ment refusing bait to the Canadians
as we'll as the French and giving a
monopoly to the American fisher
men.
CLAIMS are made that gold in pay
ing quantities has been discovered
in Illinois. At the rate that the
metal is being shipped out of this
country it will take several more
mines than we now possess to give
Us anything like sufficient quantity
for circulation.
PRESIDENT DIAz, Of Mexico, has
put himself in the position OF taking
a ''frm stand against extravaganza
and over pledging the national
credit" As Diaz himself has done
most Of the over-pledging and been
guilty OF most of the extravaganza,
MS reformation permits hope that |
he indomitable Thomas B. Reed |
will appear in the next congress as a
champion of retrenchmeut and |
economy.