The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-10-17
BRENNAN BUDGET.
Local Happenings of Interest Cleaned
Around That City.

Brennan, Tex, Oct. 15.-(Special)-
G. r. Grobe, Esq, is visiting his parents
at his old home in Oakland.
Miss Hattie Wilkins has returned from
visit to Independence.
Mr. Il. z. Pomeroy, who has been quite
sick for some time, is able to be up again
Misses Adele Robertson and Lula Clay
of Independence spent Tuesday here.
Mr.. A. J. Miller arrived this morning
from Taylor and left for Independence
Messrs. Il. r. Rivers and G. B. Shep.
ard left today for a hunt in Burleson
county.
ers were here Tuesday from Chappell
DR.. o. a. Trenckman, formerly of this
city, but now of New Ulm, Austin
county, was in the city today.
Mrs. John Mills of Hampstead is here
to attend the bedside of her father, Mr..
George w. Petty, who is quite sick.
Messrs. Roy and Asa Williams, ac-
companied by Mrs. G. L. Anderson and
Miss Madge Williams, were in the city
| Tuesday.
Mr.. II. Gardner left Tuesday for
Ayska, Miss. in response to telegram
announcing the dangerous illness of his
mother.
Mr.. Pope. who has been here with the
| j. s. Smith tailoring agency, left Tuesday
for Temple, which place will be his home.
| Misses Francis Simmons and Minnie
! Williams of Taylor were in the city to-
| day, the guests of Mrs. Ed. Hoffman, en-
route to Independence.
Messrs. Cary Shaw and Charles
| Schropshire of Columbus are in the city,
the latter to make arrangements about
feeding 1000 head of cattle here this
winter.
Mrs. R. P. Thompson and children
left Tuesday to join Mr.. Thompson at
Gainesville, where they will remain sew
eral months before returning to Bren-
ham.
Mr.. ]. Maddox and family of James
town, n. Y, are registered at the Ex-
change. Mr. Maddox is the entcrpris
ing new manager of the implement and
furniture factory.
Miss Tumlin, one of Rev. G. S. Tum-
Inns daughters, who had remained at
their old home at La Grange. Ga, to
complete a school she was teaching, ar
rived Monday evening.
Messrs. G. Hermann, A. NJ. Krug, II.
c. Heine, E. =. Curry, d. f. league, A.
A. Woehler, DIR. and Mrs. Graul attend
ed the funeral of Louis Landou on Mon
day at Long Point.
Mr.. Edward Eckhart and wife of Gid
dings, and Miss Clara Schlosser, sister
of Mrs. Eckart, who has been sojourning
with them at Giddings during the long
protracted illness of Mr.. and Mrs. Eek
art, passed through here Tuesday en-
route to Bellville, both having entirely
recovered.
NJ. F., w. T. and J. +. Armstrong,
composing the firm of Armstrong Broth
ers of Chappell Hill filed in the county
clerks Office, Tuesday morning II deed
of assignment to j. r. Routt for the
e oh ,Nf1 L,,,
will proportional share of their estate
and discharge their respective claims.
A party composed of Messrs. II. E.
Nicholson, Lee Armstrong, Herold Per-
kins and Ira Clemens left Sunday night
for New Orleans. Nicholson, Armstrong,
Clemens and Perkins will enter Tulane;
the three first named to study medicine
and Mr.. Perkins to devote himself to the
study of pharmacy. u
Justice court was in session at indie
pendence on Monday and o. l.. Eddins,
ESQ, of this place, was in attendance.
The Caldwell Gun club wants to shoot
n team of 10 of the Brennan Gun club
and the date set for this event is the 9th
of November.
Joe Perry plead guilty in the justice
court to disturbing the peace and was
fined 81.
c. Y. Hclvy has just sold to Hale &
Reeves of Caldwell, 100 head of fine
cattle.
Hon. StillwelI ]. Russell of Dallas is
in the city.
Messrs' Allie Jcffries and !. b. Kcmp
are superintending the placing of n new
system of sewage in and about the court
house-this system will be connected
with that of the iail.
Mr.. r. b. Johnson died. Sunday. ot
Chappell Hill.
AIR Perry (COzl Norran who left hnrn
some time since 10 invade Cubo thronah
the medium of a banana boat is at home
again and seems to have lost considerable
of his interest in tho Cuh0n f%ht far
MI. *: A. Stuckert OF 1oakum is here
Oh RI q Visit 10 felatlves.
a., ne nc Tentral accon11l il r., car on
! Tue loc'tl ITeisht passed thT0ugh 1uesday' |
between Hampstead ana Burton, for the |