The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-04-18
NEWS BUDGET FROM BRENNAN
rRoGRAMME ron UNWILLING or
MONUMENT AT WASHINGTON.
Texas DeicEatcs to the Bie Presh,-
tcrinn Conferences HAVE Gone 20
New Scrk-LocHl aud rerscnai.

Brenham. Texas. April 1.-THE programme
committee for the unwilling OF tho Texas In
dependence monument at Old Washington on
Saturday. April a, has announced that the
order Of exercises for the day viii be US fol-
Iowa.
Hon George p, Neal. master of ceremonies.
| 1850 4. IN.
scns-"My Texas Lsnd'--Pupns OF Maya
sofa aud Brcnham schools.
| lnNctaton--Rev. q, l.. spencer, Navasuta.
| Reading OF Declaration u Texas lndepend-
ce-Judge Thomas burlington OF Anderson,
| Poem and unwilling OF monumcnt--Mis
Molhe WHITE Harrison brcnnam
SONY America Pupils OF Breuham and
Navaso.a public schools.
PRESENTATION OF monumcnt-F II, peyer.
Historic actress Hon Harry Haynes. pren-
ham.
l.sc ?, m Basket dinner and Texas picnic.
This prosranmc should not be confused
j WITH the dedication of the monument which
viii occur In this city at Firemen's mark luiy
and " which lion, A, W. Terrell Of Austin
viii denver the principal address
The committee cordially invites all citS~ns
\ OF the county and OF the State TO be present
at the unwilling
Rev. J. D. Cochran. presiding elder OF tho
Brenham district came up from Chappell iIin
this morning and LETT via the santa Fe to-
4 night for Greater New York TO attend meet
\ ing Of the Ecumenical missionary conference
as delegates FROM tho Texas conference. Rev.
! J. b. Sayers OF Calvert Is the other delegate
! from the Texas conference. Tho meeting Will
be made UP OF 1000 delegates from Protestant
/ churches all over the world who have mis-
sioncres In foreign fields. Before leaving
Chappel iIill the female college presented Mr..
Cochran With lunch basket OF magnificent
proportions and d very large bouquet
/ Hon % c, Gddings, lr, and Mr. T. A. Low
left for Houston this morning on the early
/ train to attend the rransmississlpni Congress.
! Constable II, H. nureh and Deputy sheriff
N..fa Lane a. IA.
\ IN charge OF several State convicts who were
turned over TO the ponitenrary agent there
for transportation TO the walls.
Mr.. John Brown received telegram from
/ Lexington this morning announcing the death
OF his brother. James Brown. Deceased was
well known IN nreuham and Washington
county. He was born az Whitman, this coun-
/ ~ about nifty Ave years ago aud enlisted IN
the Confederate army from this county
The Bta2os river Is rapidly settling back e
normal aud the hope is sincerely INDUCED that
the high water has permanently subsidized
Mr. q n Fielder q former attorney OF thi,
city who Is now engaged in stock raising nj
Wichita Falls Is spending few days in tn,
city.
The Central railroad viii sell round triT
tickets to Houston At 81 for the evening
train Of the 10Th and for both OF tho Goth
Return limit April ~
The Santa l'e rairoad will sell round trlI
tickets TO Houston for all trains OF Aprl
IS and 10. with u return limit OF Anri II.
Major j G Andrcws Western passenger
agent Of the Queen and Crescent route spen
the day IN tho city. leaving in the after
noon FOR Houston with tho party Of BRENNAN
0Ncurslonists who are routed Via his lin,
TO New York city and from there will gC
via the steamer PalntiR to Hamburg III,
party Is COMPOSED Of the families OF nr
Joseph rristram aud MIR. W ~. Reichardt
and thev win be absent from frenham th'
entire summer
The Lady Maccahecs will hold socla
meeting at the residence OF Mrs. G u, l0vers
at 81
The records n the county clcrk for thu
week ending todnV show that twenty two
real estate traneters were recorded and tina
TWO marriage licenses were isaued. The realty
considerations amount in round numbers t
s25 GOO. No such activity In the real cstat
market has bern known IN years,
Mr.. Marshall Peterson and Miss less
Lott will b. married IN NaVasota Wednoeda'
morning az o'clock, Rev Tanner OF III
Presbyterian church Will of1oate
The State Ginners association viii mee
Watson. president Of the Warrington Count
Ginntrs' association appeared before thu
city council Monday afternoon md sug
rtsted that Mayor wilkins call mas
meeting Of the citizens Of lrenhnm TO tax
some stems for entertaining the meeting. TIT
mayor issued tho following
"A maze meeting OF the citizens OF Breu
ham is requested 10 be held at Lusk's hal
Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock to devils
entertainment for the meeting Of the stat
Glnners association. a. Wilkns,
Members OF the Washington County Farm
hall in Brenham on Saturday. May .. at
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