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Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

DURING the week which ended on
Saturday nineteen steamships landed
1900 steerage passengers at the
Barge Office, New York. During
the corresponding week of last year
twenty-three steamships landed 49,
900 immigrants.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

OFFICIAL returns show that desira-
bic immigrants are rapidly decreas-
ing in numbers, and that a large
per cent of those now comm g,
from their character, can never
become good and useful citizens in
a country like ours.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

GEN. BUTLER is now seventy-three
years old, and he has not improved
in appearance in the last few years.
He is SO stout that he can only walk
with waddling gait. His eyes are
usually almost entirely closed, and
the flesh lies in deep ridges about
his face,
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

IT is reported in the dispatches
that the Chinese refuse to receive as
a Minister, Granny" Blair, or any
Minister who opposes Chinese emf
grafton. 1t will doubtless be hard
to find one that does favor it.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

PRESIDENT HARR1soN's sister, who
was reported dangerously hurt in the
runaway at Eaton, Indiana, is now
reported better.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

WILLIAM ROCKEFELLER has recently
been mentioned as a probable sue
cessor of the late 81. K. Enos to the
presidency of the Missouri, Kansas
and Texas Railway.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

BRENHAM's prospects for the flu
ture are looming up like a MONDAY
sun emerging into clear sky from
behind dark bank of clouds.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

The Worlds Fair convention to
be held in Ft. Worth on May the
18th should have representatives
from every town in the state. 1t is
especially an suspicious time in the
history of Brennan when she should
have representatives everywhere that
there is chance to bring her ad-
yantages before the public.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

The President will perhaps order
a court of inquiry into the WalIa
Walla, Wash, lynching..
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

IT Is said that all the Italians
killed in New Orleans voted there at
the last election.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

The sub-treasurY scheme has been
declared to be undemocratlc, yet
the Macune-T Tracy wing of the State
alliance has agreed to support no
man for Office who will not pledge
himself for this measure. Still, they
claim to be democrats, inconsistent
as it may appear
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

THINK OF street car being held
up and robbed at 8 o'clock at night
iu the capital city of the State
This was done in Austin Tuesday
night by two bold highwaymen,
who escaped with the swag, $40. Is
it any wonder that other states
think Texas tough?
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

STRIKES in labor circles were nu-
merous Friday.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

THE District Attorney of New Or
leans has not yet made a report to
Attorney General Miller in reference
to the killing of the Italians in the
parish prison at New Orleans.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

The first session of the seventh
parliament of the dominion of Can
ada is in session at Ottawa.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

GALVESTON has adopted the Aus
tralian ballot system.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

Ex-KNG TAMAssA, of Samoa, is
dead.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

IT IS said that the third party ad-
Vocates of the Waco Alliance were
the ones that manipulated it into
indorsing the sub-treasury scheme;
men who are disappointed Office
seekers in the Democratic camp and
in consequence want to break it up.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

The Waco Alliance meeting de-
nounced the great democratic states
man, Hon. R. @. Mills, and declared
against him for the Senate, yet they
claim to be democrats.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

Tue treasury scheme is de-
clared to be undemocratic, hence no
man who advocates this measure
can consistently claim to be a demo
GRAFT.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

MISS PHGBE COUSINS has applied
to the circuit court to enjoin the la
dies board of control of the Worlds
Fair from ticking any action in refer
ence to the confirmation or approval
of the proceedings of the executive
committee and from in any way in
terferring with her as secretary.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

The class of foreigners that are
being dumped into this country is
receiving some attention. An inves-
tigation of their fitness for Ameri-
can citizens is one of the inYestiga
tions needed.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

The alliance meeting at Waco de-
nounced Gov. Hogg and his policy,
and then had the cheek to demand
of him the appointment of an ALI
ance man on the railway commission.
Strange proceedings, Ell!
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

HoN. BARNETT GIBBS, state organ
izer for Texas of the democratic ma
tional association, is sending out cir
culars for the purpose of organizing
democratic clubs in each county in
the state, the officers of which will
be furnished literature, statistics,
etc, from national democratic head
quarters.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

THERE is hardly an instance re-
corded in which the population of a
country as ascertained by an official
census has not proved a disappoint-
ment. Every state and county and
city, previously to the count, have
made an estimate of their inhabit-
ants, and the estimate has always,
from patriotic reasons which are ev-
ident, been in excess of the reality.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

Entered at the postoffice at BRENNAN, Texas,
as seeond-class mail matter.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

ACCORDING to the Times-Herald
human life is cheap in Dallas coun-
ty. ''Not long since two country
boys rode away on two horses, the
property of a Hill county farmer.
They were arrested, tried, convicted
and sentenced to ten and fifteen
years respectively by a Dallas coun-
ty jury. That same jury turned
loose upon society four murderers.
Comment is unnecessary
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

HELEN GARDENER, whose novel Is
This Your Son, Ny Lord? has Gre
ated such genuine sensation, reach
ing a sale of $4,000 copies in five
months says the Arena, is a dos
cendaut of Lord Baltimore. Her
mother was a grand-niece of Sir
Robert Peel. The gifted author is
a native of Virginia, her father beng
a .wel-known clergyman in that
State.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

SENATOR REAeAN's appointment is
hailed with expressions of pleasure
everywhere. 1t seems to have been
made with due reference to the
eternal fitness of things. The ap-
pointment of Hon. Horace Chiffon,
as his successor to the United States
SenAtorship gives has pretty univer-
sal satisfaction also.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

JAY GOULD promised the people of
Dallas to erect a 100000 depot in
that city, but so far his promises has
not been redeemed, notwithstanding
the fact that Dallas has complied
with her part of the contract. Jay
is a Sigh old coon that pays precious
little attention to the fulfIlment of
promises, unless there is big money
in it for Jay.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

The Houston Post requests the
State press to advocate the San ia
cinto battle ground for a state park.
There is no question but that the
patriotic people of Texas would like
to see this historic ground improved
and made place of resort where
the public could go and recount the
heroism of the Texas veterans.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

President HARRISON has made a
successful trip from the Atlantic to
the Pacific, and not an accident has
marred the journey. He will make
another trip over in 1892, and it will
also be successful and without acct
dent-San Antonio Light.
There was no objection to this
trip, but the democratic hosts will
raise vigorous protest against the
trip in 1892.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

KING OTTo, of Bavaria, is slowly
approaching his end. The melan-
choly malady from which he has
been suffering for years has en-
tered its final stage, the brain is sof-
tening, and the patient is so hope
lessly bed-ridden as to render the
recovery of bodily powers absolutely
impossible. The saddest part of
the affair is that the doctors agree
that, owing to his wonderful consti
tuition, the unfortunate man may
live for months, perhaps year.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-05-07

a. SCHNEIDER, a patient at the
Montefore Home in New York, has
been discharged as cured by the
Koch lymph. The last injection of
lymph given to Schneider was sixty
i've milligrammes. It was followed
by no reaction whatever. Other
good symptoms that have accompa-
MED the treatment are the addition
OF muscular tissue, reinforced pulse,
cessation of coughing and phIegm
and the return of appetite. In re-
spouse to soundings his lungs give
back a healthy response and show
IN absence of congestion.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-21

Mr.. Walter Shattncl. farmer near
Springfield o., has had running In his
pasture a 8-year.old bull. On Monday
the bull began rushing up and down tho
fence line Of the pasture believing at tho
passers by.
When Mr. Sha,tuck. armed with n
strong club. started 10 drive tho animal
back. II turned Hnd attacked him. 1t
knocked him down and stood over him.
trcading his body with its hoofs and
trying 10 gore him.
Mr.. shattuck's wlfo and daughter saw
the attack and ran 20 the rescue. When
the daughter arrived her father had sue.
cceded In grasping with ono hand tho
ring In the bulls nose and with the other
the animals tongue. He called TO his
daughter not TO como near, but 10 run
back 10 tho barn for a pitchfork.
The wife now reached tho scene, and
pluckily grabbing the animal by tho
horns aided her husband 90 direct tho
brute's bunting blows away from his
body and into tho ground. Mr.. Shat
tuck. who was still on his back unable TO
rise, was by this timo nearly stripped OF
his clothing. Blood strcamod from his
face, where horn had gorcd him. His
chest was mass OF bruises. two ribs
were broken and his limbs wcro badly
lacoratcd by tho animals trampling.
II had been at least twenty minutes
since the terrible dght began when tho
daughter arrived with pitohfork. Sho
thrust i,s tines through tho ring In tho
bulls nose and into tho ground Then,
with all her strength fho held the infuri.
ntcd animals head TO the ground while
the mother dragged tho father from b..
meath the bruio's hoofL
nut before Mr. shattuck had succeeded
IN rcgaining his feet tho animal gave u
lurch. the steel ring broke from his nose
and he was once more free.
Then for an instant tho three stood ox-
peoting his onslaught Had 1t come upon
them In their exhausted condition 1t
must layo resulted In the death or mulm.
ing Of all three OF them. But for some
reason tho animal hesitatcd. II looked
Mt them dubiously for moment. then
turned and walked away.
Mr., Shatiucls wagso badly injured that
serious doubt Is expressed as 10 his re.
eoyery.-New York World,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-21
PREPARING POULTRY FOR Markell.
Directions Furnished by the BOSTON
Chamber OF Commerce.

Directions Furnished by the uo,top
Chamber OF Commerce.
Killing and Dressing Food In crop In.
juros the appearance, ia liable to sour.
and purchasers object to paying for this
worse than useless weight; therefore.
keep from food twelve hours before kin.
ing All poultry. but moro especially
turkeys, should be killed by bleeding in
the neck and picked while the body Is
warm, and In no case should poultry be
scalded;wet picked poultry IL not wanted
In this market and will not sell for what
It rs worth. IA soon ns the poultry 10
picked. take on the head at thu throat,
strip the blood out Of the neck, peel back
tho skin bitle. remove a portion Of tho
neck bone. then Just before packing, ex-
ccpt In warm weather. draw tho skin
over the cnd and tic and trim neatly
Draw the intestines, MAILING tho incision
rs small asposaiblc, aud leave tho gizzari.
heart, ctc., In. Pull out tho wing and
tail feathers clean. Undrawn poultry
can be sold toa limited extent when there
is no other to be had, provided there "a
no food IN tho crop or cntrils. but. rs u
rule, has TO 70 NJ very low prices
Packing-poultry should be entirely
cold. butt frozen. before being packed.
II packed with the animal heat In, 1t will
BE- almost sure tospoil. Sort your poultry
carefully and have the No. stock Of
uniform quality. Pack the No. 9 stock
In separate packages. II you have any
old bull turkeys, put them In a separate
package or with tho No. 9 stock. Linz
the boxes with clean paper. but never uso
straw In packing aud novcr wrap the
birds In paper. Pack ~ closely ~ posi-.
BILE, backs upward. legs ont straight. aud
sec that the boxes are sofull that when
the covers are nailed on there can DO no
possibility of the contents shifting about.
Boxes are tho beet packages, aud should
contain from 100 TO 200 pounds. Larger
boxes arc inconveniont 10 handle aud
moro liable TO get injured.
Marking and shipping Mark the kind
on the cover. the gross weight aud cor.
rect taro. Mover practice any deception
IN tarcs Of packages or In packing the
poultry, for the buyer will find It out and
your commission man will have TO make
u right, tho reputation Of your mark Is
injured, and II will DO avoided when
| known as not reliable. Tho address u
tho firm 10 whom tho package Is shipped
should also DO marked ON tho cover. Anl
the initials or shipping mark o. the party
shipping Send full advIccs aud invoice
by tint mail after the goods are shipped
American CuliIya,or.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-21
ms oosssee Mo1HeR,s LULLABY.

Sleep, ny baby. SLEEP, my darling.
Haiushki flaio.
Calm tho moonlight on thy cradle,
palnshki Halo.
Twill chant thee ancient ballads.
Tales ~ long ngn,
while thou slcepcst. Close thine oyellds,
Baiushki Halo
On the roch. the Terek rushes,
Turbid. Wild and free;
On M, hanks the cruel focman
whet. bis knife for thee
Bat Thy father l. n WARRIOR
Fear not thou the foe.
lie viii guatd thcc3 sleep. my little one,
naiushsi Baio.
Knou,si thou not tho time IA coming
Thou shalt don tho swnri-
fittlns proudly IN Thy stirrupS.
Ride. wuflikc lord
Gold embroidered saddle housings
tnyteif will sew.
E,sp, my darling, sleep. my own one,
Baluahki Balo.
T1ioa shalt be n famous hero,
And the Cossack'a pride.
Iviil come 10 SEQ thee mounted
Boldly forth TO ride.
All night will spend In wcering
when SEQ thee 20.
Sleep. my baby. sleep. my angel.
naiushki baio.
4 shall vcaf myself with waiting.
watching sill Tor thee.
All day long In prayer that Heaven
Merciful will be.
Ivlll wonder n thou'rt faihtins.
Orlfihou lest low.
sleep. while yet no care thou knowost,
Baiushki halo.
Thou shalt take holy image
Ere thou leaveat mo.
When thou praycit 10 God. my dafling.
Set Il before thee
And before the deadly battle
let thy memory 80
Once tome, 10 me, Thy mother.
BAlushkl naio.
-iougmah's Magazine.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-21

The trade In dressed beef Is steadily
gaining on the live cattle market. II
the stories are truo that arc told about
tho frightful suffering Of cattle on ship
board and tho consequent iniwy TO the
beef, then II Is well that tho dressed
meat trade should gain on tho live cattle
market, ~ Tar rs tho transatlantic cattle
trade IA concerned.
Whom you are fattcnlng n hog feed all
that Il will eat clean, hut no more. You
can easily ascertain what this amount is
by watcldulnesA
Animals do not like 20 como back to
mussy looking, left over food any moro
than you yoarself would like TO have ut
one meal the remains OF the last one set
before you just as you left them.
One Of the worst features Of American
horse rearing and selling Is tho fraudu-
lent horse auctions that disgrace no many
OF our American cities, Tho yile tricks
that conscieuceless auctioneers resort 10
10 dispose OF worthless horses ought to
cause them TO BIO tarrod aud 1eathered
and drummed out Of community. The
way TO rid community OF these skin
horse sales Is for reputable breeders and
traders TO refuse under any circum'
stances to pGtronizo them. Besides TINT,
on general principles, when you have a
horse 10 sell DO careful that you yourself
represent him exactly as he is, thus set
ting a good example to other men who
are less enlightened than you are.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-21
AT pcownulscor'
AT poewaukec.n


Since 1890 100000 Foreigners from
Europe have settled In America Tho
largest number arriving IN any ono year
was in lss9, when 7ss zoe immigrants
landed upon our shoroa Tho number
SEEMS 10 rise and fall In waves, without
Always any good clause For instance.
Alter the largo figure in 1889 tho number
TEL on to 89i,000i Since then 1t has been
GRADUALLY coming up again, till, for tho
h'cal year ending juno 30, 1891, tho i'm.
migration was 5a5, 400.
Thus Il will DO seen that, not count
ing the descendants of thee immigrants,
,AeTo have actually landed on our soil
Hom Europe number Of people almost
equal to a fourth OF tho total present
Population Of the United States That
We have besn ablo to assimilate this
great mass OF unfamiliar humanity even
"s well as We have dono speaks volumes
OF good, not only for Americans aud
.n''t iroe institutions, but also for tho
io'e'gners themselves. An oyerwholm.
"s malontyof them came here sincerely
s'ehihg work and homes for themselves
auu Their descendants, honestly identi-
ping themselves with republican insti.
,puons, and glad to build homes in a
Aau where they could aspire to the best
snl highest Almost third OF our
Immigrants have been Germans. and
nOn tho beginning to the present. timo
ueiilana have constituted tho leading
nationality They outnumbor at the
present time even the swarming Italians.
an old feature OF recent statistics is
'H' IN 1870 more English than Irish
same 10 the United Stalea
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-21
THEY ALL WORE GOGGLES.
The Very Remarkable story Told by q
Trustworthy fisherman.

The Very Remarkable story Told by u
Trustworthy fisherman.
II struck a grca, snap fishing up at
peewaukcc, Wis, n icw weeks ago"
aid n Detroit drummer after several
large, abnormally developed fish stories
had been swallowed by the little cotorio
that surrounded him. "a friend Of
mine who works for An electrical con.
s,ructlon company at Milwaukee has
Invented n submarine electric Hight.
and wo wont up TO Poowaukcc 10 try
H. Il worked like charm. Greatest
success imaginable. In fairly clear
water Il Is possible 10 light up tho bot.
tom Of tho lake for quite n distance.
Imagine lighting big bonfire on the
bottom OF the lake and fishing by the
Light Of H.
That's about what Il Is like. The
whole opern,ion Il 30 simple that u Z.
queer that II was not thought OF long
hgo. a strong battery Is carried In the
stern q the boat Tho craft Is r9wod
out to tho fishing ground and anchored
securely. Tho submarine lamp Is low
cred over the side Of tho boat and u
push upon,ho button docs the rest. \
white light below renders all objects
within radius OF twenty feet Of I,
plainly visible. Then tho spor, begins
IA earnest
The fish arc attracted by tho light
and swim toward Il 10 investigate tho
unusual phenomenon that has startled
them. Somewhat timld at Inst they
soon grow boldor aud swarm about tho
lamp II il tho easiest thing In tho
world then TO drop hook right under
the biggest fellow Ia the lot---a Jerk
and he Is yours. No polo Is necessary;
Arecl Is useless; no bait Is uscd-noth.
Ing but a limo and n naked hook. It
requires no skin to make Inc catch
and It's rnro sport.
II spent couple Of nights on tho
lake pulling out bnss--nothlng but bass,
you know, because 10y tho new scheme
man can pick aud choose his fish be.
foro hc catches them. lie isn't obliged
10 waste any timo In pulling out perch
and bluegills when hos angling for
bass, you soc, aud no doesn't disturb
The little bass either Great invention.
Init itH
The silence for n moment was palm
fully oppressive, hut I, was broken at
length by Chief Clork Paul Cores, who
hlulrcd IN a low, mellow voice, like
the note Of u wounded clay pigeon,
"Wlen did you do all thisr
Tuesday and Wednesday nights last
week.
AT Pcowaukco"
AT Pocwaukcc."
THAT accounts for II thon. | was
fshlng at pcowaukcc myself Thursday.
Caught good string OF bass and had
very fair luck, but until this minute |
haven't been ablo to figure out how Il
happened that every blamed one OF
'an wore pair Of blue goggles"
Aud tho cotorc Immediately nd
ionmcd for internal improvements
Chicago Mail.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-21
NOTICE 70 WATER CONSUMERS.

rI,HE ATTENTION or TnE PUBLIC Is
i hereby called 70 Az Ordinance IN relation
70 the water Mofks, passed september tth,
A. -. l,sl, restricting The Use u water iof
arrlnklng purposes, w,thin the Upper and
lover spuniling District, described A. f5l.
lows, 90 Wit
al that pohp. N ID. city lying East sud
north Of tlc following houndaues V heituy
'-sds and declared 20 BE- tlc uppcf spriniiinr
nstfitt 90 Wit Commend n the lntffssc.
lion Of ist West aud IN North streets. and run.
Ming thence south along said 1T Weft street
10 gad Nartb street, ihshto oAss along said snd
Nur,h stcet TO Apple street, thence south,
ealtofly along Apple street q let North street,
Mcuru east alnuF lat North street 10 EutTom.
pic street. thence south along fsst Temple
street 10 North Temple suori, thencs sfst
along North Temple -trcet 10 isi tasl street,
hence south along ist last street 10 south
Temple street, thoncc east along south empic
street 90 fth East street itrlcu souih along
dih last street N Liberty Park. Ana All per,
sons taking water from ne mains 90 South
Irmplc suest. east Of iti kAsl Street aud
iho,o lsting IRON tho main on tth hast street.
shall be dscmtd TO belong 10 sAid Upper Dis
triet.
south ~ ghr foregoing boundaries IL hereby
made aud declared TO DO the Lower spilntlinr
spHhllcr, Tor tho lawns, sidewalks. streets.
wi dove and fronts 10 the Upper nnirict must
BIZ used oply between the hobfs of and .
O'Clock a. "a, and aad so'cloek d. M. Al.d 10
tho Lower District between the hours u 'Ani
10 o'clock AN. aud o and o'clock n. IN, during
tho months ~ July, August, September aud
october OF phrh year. Ihirty minutes ui.n
each DAY shall DO allowed for tho sprnElins "
eheh iou square yArds " lava 10 the urprf
District Aui twenty minuics each day for iho
sane ares IN he Lower District
Any person violating any q the provisions q
this fcttion shall, on conviction, b. nned 10 any
sum not exceeding ten dollars Tor the nfst Df
fence, ana not exceeding twenty dollar fsr
each subsequent nncntu
Asulol enforcement q ,ta ordinance VIII
hrnrsiorth be observed
~ order % the Mayor
J, D. JACK, City Recorder
salt lake CITY. ulah. luly slfd. isJi. $50