Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-09-03
STATE NEWS.
Coleman needs a laundry.

! Coleman needs laundry.
Henrietta needs an ice factory
-Pecos City wants a wool scour
ing mill.
Whitney, Hill county, wants {
new hotel.
-Crowell, Foard county, needs ;
Touring mill.
"A. G. Mcdaniel, postmaster a
Jewett, is dead.
The fat men will cougregate a
Galveston on the 30th.
Hon. o. P, Poe was elected
mayor of Denton Tuesday,
Prospects are good for an aver
age cotton crop in Morris county.
Preparations are being made tc
work the asphalt beds near st. 10.
The new bank building at Gid
dings will be occupied September L
The sheriff at Eagle Pass, found
small knife under Dick Duncan
arm.
"A New York gentleman has con
tributed $4,000 toward Baptist col
lege at Abilene.
Mrs. Pegs, widow near Glen
rose, shot Tom Hally as he was com,
ing towards her room.
"A skeleton was found in a gar
rett at the old Stephens residence
near Bonham recently.
"A. ]. Goodgame, a farmer near
Mexia, was thrown from his wagon
Wednesday and killed.
IS. n. Beard shot and instantly
killed Sam Mcclure in a saloon at
Montgomery Wednesday.
The pecan and mast crop in this
section will be unusually heavy this
,year.-Bastrop Advertiser.
james Armstrong, Jr., of Hemp
stead, has returned home from a
nine months visit to Mexico.
La Grange had received 100
bales of cotton up to the 25th. That
was nearly as much as Brennan.
The report of the financial agent
of the penitentiaries showed cash
balance on hand Aug. 1 of $4,000.
r. L. Wooten, at Denison, was
struck in the eye with sharp piece
of steel from which he lost an eye.
The Carson County Chronicle
says Holland Bros, are preparing
to put in 800 acres of wheat this
fall.
The Delta Banner says the boil
worms are doing considerable dam
age to the cotton crop of Cooper
county.
Judge J. I. Guoin lost his resi-
dence at Ballinger. It was set on
fire by trying to smoke out mos
quitoes.
Charlie Pande, the escaped Cot
ton Belt train robber, has been cap
tured and taken to Marshall for safe
keeping.
The fat mems association will
leave Dallas on the 29th to hold
their first convention in Galveston
on the Both.
The Priest tried at Fort Worth
for the alleged outrage upon a
woman at the hotel there was held
in $3.50 bond.
One million dollars worth of
property has burned in Dallas this
year and the insurance companies
have lost 100000.
The cotton of some fields is re-
ported as shedding its squares so
much that the yield will be material
y nished.-Bruceyille Herald. |
-Trimble, a young horse thief
tried at Vernon, was convicted and
sentenced to the penitentiary in fif-
teen minutes. He will serve for five
years.
"A protracted meeting has been
n progress at McGregor over a
month. About forty have been bap-
Used and a number united with the
church.
"A Houston lady, Mary NJ. Full
er, sues her brother for the recov-
Dry of deed for $4,000 worth of
which she claims he Sc
cured from her through force, fraud
md violence.
Title Goldman, a very pretty
'resh looking and innocent country
girl of Kendall county, was saduced
n San Antonio, went into the slums
md now has gone out by the rough
IN rats route.
Jim Rotan, dish-washer at the
Gould hotel in Hillsboro, was
struck with club while on his way
home, and then shot, the pistol
,all striking him in the leg, going
through SCATTERING his thigh bone.
Vincent johnson and Oliver
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