Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-02-26

several unimportant civil cases dis
posed OF.
y The BANNER having been adopted
by Green's Brigade Association as
their official organ, nearly all those
in attendance added their names to
it's subscription list.
AT st. Peters church Sunday
BISHOP Gregg presided at the SER
vices, administering the sacaamental
rite of holy confirmation. The
= Bishop left Monday for Austin.
MIR. w, D. CRocKETT, of Chappell
Hill broaght Isaac Brooks, colored,
L here Sunday night and turned him
over to the sheriff on 3 charge of
stealing horse. He WAS captured
In Houston.
The reunion is over and the last
old Confederate has taken his de-
parture for their respective homes,
each bearing with hjm the conscious
ness that BRENNAN did Ter best to
entertain them in a fitting manner.
FOLLOWING the re union Saturday
which was the 29th anniversary Of
!. the Brigades first battle-Val Verde,
Sunday was Washington's birthday
and it may have been this that some
OF them were still celebrating Sun
day.
SUNDAY last while Mr.. Moellen-
berndt, who resides about three
miles west of this city, was attend
ing church with his family, his house
was broken into and SIS in cash
stolen together with an SIS colts
revolver.
Mrs. LoTTIE CAMERON EFNoR,
author of the lode to Green's
Brigade read here at the re union,
and Mrs. Kate Madow, chairman of
the Confederate Home Association,
of Hampstead, were in attendance at
the re-union.
The Messrs- HEARTFELT have Just
closed a contract with MIR. Chas.>
Zurcher for a large brick building
containing three store rooms, to be
erected on the corner of West and
First street, 0n which work will be
commenced at an early day.
The reunions are over, the min
strels have come and gone, most of
the visitors have returned to their
homes and Brennan will now settle
buck 20 her normal state, if she does
not lapse little way on the other
extreme, and be unusually dull for
few days
CoMMIss1oNEE R. B. johnson was
in the city Monday from Chappell
Hill, to see about getting an order
granted for the purchase of beds to
supply the place of those which are
to be burned that the smallpox
cases were sick on near there All
the cases have been discharged.
The handsome silver cap on exhi-
bition at Graders jewelry store
Monday was presented by the Pope
Bicycle manufacturing company, at
the Galveston mardi gras, to .dr. 6. |
A- Temby, us state champion trick |
and fancy bicycle rider. the gentle |
man who gave the bicycle perform
auce Monday evening and night.
The prospects for a serious diff
Guilty on corner not far from the
BANNER Office late Tuesday afternoon
looked hattering, .the ready revolver
showed up, but it takes two to make
a fight and there was not but one
willing soul there, hence the Difficult
ty was ayerted, but the gentleman
who had the revolver was arrested |
and viii have to answer the charge
of carrying concealed weapon.
As this is the season when ants
are coming out of their holes, gell-
tleman who has been experimenting
on the best mode of exterminating
them says that g little London pur-
pie sprinkled around their holes is
very effective IL destroying them, as
they crawl over the poison and carry
ii on their bodies into their bur
poaghs, get it mixed with their food
and die of poison
NJ IN Cu,ov-1cr oF Cbon,,e11
Hill, was in the city Monday and
said that as he came up he noticed a
mule and steer that the train had
run over and killed on his place.
From the amount of stock reported
killed on the road at is surprising
that the road has not been enclosed
with a fence ere now, as it would
take much less to bvild the fence
than it does to pay for the stock.
IL dispute between County
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