The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-10-06
NEWS BUDGET FROM BRENNAN
BRAKEMAN ALLEN LOSES FOOT
WHILE MAKING A COUPLING.
Three other Men Injured Sestcr-
day-Resoiutions on Death of {. H.
Brecdioyc Presented TO Court.

Brennan, Texas, October 5.-Matt Al
len, brakeman on regular No. II. nsrth-
bound Santa Fe local. lost his right 1921
in the yards at this place this mo ng
The accident occurred at the Second street
crossing. The train had been cut in two
at the crossing and Allen was mah-s
ready to couple up the tran for the sta
north. He was engaged in o9eR'ng
knuckle on Trojan couple when the hr
section of the train backed down Oh MN.
The wounded man was leaked after by d.
John b. York. and sent to the Temple nos
rital on the noon passenger HIS nome -
| at ST. Louis and TINS was his hrst ran
down this way.
! Jake Tattus, who is in the employ Of tue
Gulf. Colorado and Santa ZEE railroad as
member Of the gang OF men who. undef
the d rection OF Foreman Reed, are ca
gagged in the work of repairing M
to the big dump north of tne ci y, Was
badly injured Thursday by the smoke
stack to the stationary engine ia NJ On
him. He was severely wounded aLout th'
head and his face was badly laie'ate }
Ii will be several days before he is al
TO resume work.
Mike Boentke, farmer at Live oat
; II II, fell down, while engaged IN nay
making, and broke his arm
! John Arnold, member OF the n.
Reed extra gang, was injured today by
/ quantity of piling rolling Gown on MIN.
9 The fest announced at Rod NIB 5eKs M
G has been postponed one week, and VIII NC
cur on Sunday, October IA.
A There will be big ball at Fo2hner'
4 hall tium IN October %.
d Mr. c. B. Shepard arrived home Hoi
. Atlanta. Ga. today, coming h1m va IN
r. Da.as far Mrs Shepard will rama
q Atlanta some time longer.
Il The resolutions adopted by the Was
y ington County Bar association on The deaf
2, OIL Mr. c. r. Breedlovc were pres ma
n the county and district courts tea
# Judges Sinks and Curry holding a J>il
session Of the two tribunals The r5sol
N lions were published at the time the We
As ADOPTED by the bar assoc alton soma da
n. ago, In presenting them to ths 60 lr'
" Attorneys Searcey, Campbell and Care
al delivered short enulogies on their s'i
N eulshed ond departed colleague.
Judge Sinks granted a new trial In I
OF case of Adolphus Holland VS. The Gu
us Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad Compar
NJ At the first trial the plaintiff was award
~ damages against the railroad com any
ell the sum of $500.
is A divorce was granted in the case
,o Ella Harrison VS.. Casey Harrison
W. Judge Sinks left for his home a. G
ar dings on the noon Central train and "
ng return next week to sign up thc mimi
VI Of the present term.
ZEN The not weather that continues 10 I'M
tsc n the lap of autumn is good thing
nly the weak and debiitated cotton ciop
Washington county.
70d Mr. Thomas 4. H1l,and, Br mans p
mr. M, ular photographer, was elected fovrth
'Jin president Of the Texas Ph1tograr hers
he Their Dallas meeting
he Mr.. w. w. Hendley OF Georgetown
lin formor prominent citizen Of Bur'on
: y in the city today
0 Miss Kate Morriss has been elected
'' poslt on in the public schools at Ans
jones county and will leave in few d
fot that place.
Miss Nellie Abbott left lss' ght
,st Hot Springs. Ark, to visit relafives
Messrs. r. S Farmer, Theodore Low
ava. Hugo Landgraf are attending the Da
He'd fair e,
at. Nearly every night the city is filed
wv, campers en- route from the coast reg
'hS' Of Texas to northern sections of tn ST
ioi The great storm caused the exc a..
ana Rev. W. L. Tynes left yesterday
for Dallas
that Mrs r. c. Hughes OF Whitm9n
at guest Of her sister Mrs. j. G. slo1n.
lyd. Or. s. Bowers visited Burton toda
'hes' attend the bedside Of Mr.. Charles Wee
-. who is again very sick.
and Rev. E. c. Draeger left today for
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