The Daily Banner. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 109, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 6, 1880 Page: 4 of 4
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Bnucw river I
week its i
fain- an area«
well timbered i
crllent quality,
of cotton, cutu,
and Irish potato
All kinds ot' "
There are in tl
3iurwrie»x
log J
I ami
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CIUPRKLL HILL
I- an important tow n on the II. A T. C.
vay, ten miles east l^im Brenham. At this
latitude place are located Soule University ahd Chap*
the pell llill Keitiale CoHejjp, with able factuHle*
legua itnd a large numlier of students in regular at-
tycoti- temlaure. The ixtjmlation of the town alwiut
!#0 ami HStmfdnesJ is transacted by three law-
yer^, three or four phyeiciao.s ami a number j
<>t" men-bant*, Kegnlar »en ice* are held iu
the liaiiti-t and Metnodjet ehurdles, and a Ma-
sonic Lunge meets monthly.
WASHINGTON COINTY
sheep;
' UutlilU' cniu.
;«etl
faeB
AS
fall 1
land* Oorderiu;! upon the strear«s(W?
£$*M»wt arc es>itj, tottgtit jnl«».
i 4x*Ue<» «»* prairie fiuuT lie
•; iimWr
X
_ »iOtk unsiaitii, £iic
Ibe hoiuwMl any tj*»e alter UwJtet of
ember. \«it it 1* ■Jl«n neviuttted U) it and
tlon is
verage i
cultivat-
or. .
. , __ I nifHiK
lmmediatW^'jtfWr wMrl
lor the WecewWrts rnip.
of corn, tint hijo i«*>t
iiilielsper acre, incurs average
' ^awowfMle. »Unp hand,
proiwr tool** can cultirute teq
_ i ij coiM and eijht In ri>ubn< • -J
Farming iatMforjMlfcl WtitW-gtii fcp jmi*
chased at fromtwo ttfty dollaitf^ftei'iK
imj
IW<
one»fourth of tlie m
laud.
of ex-
ivation
sweet
M, etc.
iwn.—
o large
ly- Occupies a prominent place in tlie hintorx of
>en, i Tcxa-. The llrst settlement in Austin's colo-
va- T n> mIis made near Independence^!! lfCCi. The
eXrelltiqt), invention which declared the Independence
rpj j o#Te.\ as met at the town of Washington in IH.M!
•WW ' 'fli" town of ^'ashiugton was the Capital of
i tap liebuplic ot l'exa# from November I83U un-
til IHM.
The fertility of its «oi land surpassing beau-
ty of its scenery, attracted to this county im-
migration from the tlrst settlement of tlie pro-
vilire of Texas, and the character of its popu-
■'hit ion in intelligence and moral worth, ha-
upt been excelled by that of any part qf the
'Sate. A large body ofliermans"settled in this
fpunty at an early day, and by their l^dustii-
i- thritt aided in therapul development of its
eh a>n'icnltural resources, and the various
iblic, roads, emerging at the county seat,
e bordered with fields in the highest stat
rcultivation. The rapid prowtli of its cap-
*1 town and numeroas villages have kept
ce with the development of the county, and
imt a fair indication of the entire county.
The population of the county having been
drawn from almost tvery Stote'ln the Union,
and every county in Kmvrpe the inimigralif
jHHiInd friends and a hearty welcome iu ev-
fh' neighborhood. f
KiiiiABilHIiMliMii
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REPRESENTING THE
-A LIVE-
Hamburg-Bremen, of Hamburg,
GERMANY.
And other first-class companies.
Office over Roos' store.
low •writs.
t Of
MORNING PAPER
—CONTAIN(NO-
H.
DEALER
ALL THE LOCAL NEWS,
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r>»»-thinl ofotll
oh an
otWir product*.
tenints with lan
will fu>-ttLslj
owners
farming.
nte#sil
for.one-
is ions to be uabTfor out of
e health
no
onablv
nj
onuttoes, cucum
The b£st Paper: try it? ■
icAIITIFILLV ILLUSTRATED
35th YEAR !
it
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and
Man]
dnrlni
lUh
tirstoj
al
eat
etc., arc iu market by the llrst of Juiie; dew-
berries, blacklierries and stravvbernes are
abundant in April and May. An industrious
farmer can live luxuriously on the products ol
the orchard and garden, with no expense oth-
er than I'.ie labor expended it; the cultivation
of the soil. The use of manureIn Held culture
ia nuknown and seldom reuuired for the gar-
den-
bi;kmiam,
he Scientific American
The Scientific American Is a large first-class
eekly newspaper of sixtesih pf.ges, printed
n the most beautiful sjyle, profusely illustra-
d witii splendid engraviugs, representing
ne newest inveniions and the most recent
Ivances in the arts and sciences; including
;w and interesting fact* In agriculture, hor-
cnllure. the home, health, medical progress
cial scient'e, natural hisfofV,-,'geology, as-
'Oiiornv.' The most \alnal»e praetical |m-
ers, In eminent writers in all ttepanments
f science, will l>c found i«i the fjcieutillc
American:
Temts, $3.20 ]icv year; iM.flO half year,
'which includes iiostiitf^. Discount to agoats.
Single copies, ten cents, sjold by aUiiews-
ealers. Remit by pomti oflPr tri"MrXN &
D<».. Publisher?, 1)71'ark itow, New Votk.
PATENTS.—In connectlou with the Scien-
titlc American, Messrs." TUttno & t'J>. Are so-
licitors of .Iniericarn and Foreign -I'tltents,
pave had :55 years experience, ami now Have
the largest establishment in the world. I'ht-
ents arc obtained on the l»#nf Jerrns. A so-
cial notice is made lit the Scientific! American
BESIDES
DITORIALS UICK AIL
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topics and leading-political
General Merchandise,
Shipman Building, East side of Public Square,
BRENHAM, TEXAS.
ISSUES OF
THE DAY.
* i
* * Has received a splendid stock of new styles in
Spring and Summer Goods,
Ladies' Dress Goods, Trimmings. Ties,
S*
Olottiin
LADIES' AND GENTS' HATS, BOO
in stove a full and complete stoik of
9
S AND
SHOES,
I have
And a carefully collated epitome
STATE AND GENERAL NEWS.
All I asLi&atfiaJ, a.s «aajtnd will sell Goods cheaper than any other merchant
[ in Brenham. I mean BUSINESS. Gall aad be"convinced, ''Mch 9, i886-tf. '
>f all inventions patched through thin agentc
g* oft!
given, 11
attentioh is directed to the merits of the
with the name and reMdencc
lly the immense circulation thus given,
Ik ittH ' ■!" "" * lie*
the patentee.
>ub-
The c >antv colli, with » )ai|«i1ujlon offdlUO iu-1 uv": Mtent, add sales or introduction easily
habiiaut, Is situated u|»on the We^eru Wl'ftncli effected
>A.
rr rrnttm
DEALER IN
of the Houston and T«\iw Central Hallfoart,
flti miles east of Austin, the capital of the State,
70miles north-west from Houston, 13» miles
from Ualveston, the princijial sea-port of the
State, aud 800 miles South fiiun St. I.mils,
having coiiimunieation by rail
the piaces fiuned by two daily trains. The
railroad tv.iiitks will soon be Increased by
the outttiletion to thi* place of the Uul/', t.'olo-
r»do anA Santa I'e Railroad, which will con-
nect the 1'acitic Railroad with lialveston.—
The Methodist, UniHist. Kpisc<t|ialitta, 1'res-
livterian, Christian, < afholic and (Tcrman
Sltehwlist, have iilaces of worship. A 1'ublic
Free School, with graded classes, a corps ol
teachers and an average daily attendance ol
300 scholars, is in successful operation. * A
commodious school building, with all the lat-
educational improvements, is soon to be
erected, apteral aci ninpH^ediintVlcliui- i 11K
utruct classes at private ffmms. A liferary
society meets weekly lor reading, music and
<sonversation, and extends a cordial Invita-
tion to visitors. • The Mas«us, Odd /fljows,
Any person who lias made a new discovery
or invention, can ascertatn, free of charge,
wlietheV a patent can probably be obtained,
by writing to Muno * Co. We also send free
, our hand book about the jmteut law s,patents,
with em..i ot1] caveats, trade-maits, their fosts, and how
procured, with hints for proctiring adSancjp*
ou invenlioAg. Address for the paper,' or
concerning patents. .
MI NX & (JO. Park«ow. 5iew York.
No 350.
AX OKDINAXl'K,
The Daily Manner
job PEnrrars
It li thirty Yaan the Oldest, and Mir
Simmon*'Medletne now in marke t Repared only
hr 8i*Hosa A 8810-liClartt At. ,8ttouu
succPHori toM. a. Simmons,M.D. aplaJSn-
aad ft. bottles and packages. Sold broil Druggists.
y :a
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mi/m
a r Kvvkw
VERY EASILY
• ECONOMICAL IN fUlL,
and guarantee® to
Ei7e Perfect Sitijficlisn Eieryirlierfl,
, buy r ■ -
MADE OXtY BY
■ate tli
1!« if ordained bvl
gran ling G. (J. & S. F R. R, Co
locate their <
lei
at
%
—_ „..it they may
ordinance lake effect lroin Mid alter
the right fo
Santa Fe
leisttr sc
"" r th ■■
tlf Colorado & .k
9 hereby autho
ight itnd pa^seuyer depo
any place that they mpy selected that this
he city council (he Citv of
do#!<
panv are herebV au , .
locape their freight and pa«eu;ccr depots, at
llrmihaiu, that the Gulf Coloriul
ifroad camiatny are hereby autti/|r^zed to
»age.
Approv e-! April SOth I880,
its lias-
Attest €.11. Carlisle secreia
M. P. KKRR
?cr«laiT
Mayor.
1 nere are resutam 111 inn city w
ad 8 physicians, man v of whom are
n their professions, w tth reputations
Ive with the State The business ot
RESOLUTION,
Bfeit resolred by the city 1
citv of Brenham.
That the streef between! the
GMrge Hirschbent and II. I". Mi
- — jfj
ourfi-il of Hie
on th*- West, and
of
ntvre, Sr.,
homas Dwyer on the East
»latge attendance, are attached to each of the
churches. There are resident in the city go
.awyersands
eminent in '
eo-extensiv
♦he cityi s represented by three banks, two
.nsuraooe aflkei, «'<ht dry gwls and
imivlsioastoire# ''olMr u <Jh<gei*at#iU*i j<^)-
bing ba*fwe*« .and afcoat+wen (y ■* i x <nS' jr<«sls
and provisions stores doing a retail laisiness.
There are In addition "one crockery store.
four liarilware stows, three furniture stores,
three drug stores, two jewelry stores, one \
book store, two establishments dealing ex-.
teusively in wagons and nmchiiwrj, one
planing" mill, one iron and brass foundry , j
four blacksmith shops, four wagon shop.}, 1
two carriage factories, two lumber yards, olc
marWe var<l, four painters, four Wilor shops, ^
live shoemakers, three or •four .-saddle and ;r" amend ordinance Xo250, revised ordinan-
harness makers,al«mt six millinersand dress I ce:Vjt <•">' of Brenham
makers. Two large Ivifels I'urrtisli ac-oiiinio-
tnd through the property of the said Thomas
'Dwyer, and connecting Main and Church
streets, shall hereafter be known as Ferrel
street, awl that this resolution take effect
jrom and r.fler ltspaa&HJe.
Approved April 30th lt*0
M. I*. KKRR Mayor.
Atte*t C. A. C.\m,t«LK secretary.
L. til ■ - I. ■
No. 351
A X-0 HD1X ANCE,
1ft it ordained by the city council of the
datum 'o traveled, and a Ihrge number of' e''.vHrenham, that ordinance Xo. 28#of
Is sltuatol ujKm the Brazos
miles east of Bve
boardiag housss euteitain numwous penna-
ueut guusts. A well conducted city market,
with eight stalls, supplies beef 4t S cents pei
pyund, )mrk and mutton 12 1-A. Msh in, and
vegetables of even- variety at reasonable rates.
There Is oi»<? dally and three woekly newspa-
pers published Iter*. An Opera House, built
at a cost of #10,010 and lifted up with all the
rondure stage appttaatmand a*«ndaot scene
cry, furnishes a uopiilar place of amusement,
Mil a large and Inntlsomcly titled up lectur-
roeru supplies the public wttnt in that respect.
WtflllXCTOK
, river, twenty
Brenham and sdv miles from
Navasuia, on the Uixtofthe Houston ami Tex-
as Central Kailroad. The {Miimlation of this
place is about am, and its buatness is dons bv
*evezal lawyers, physicians and merchants;
the Ba|>tlst, Netho<list and l*re*hyterian
ehuaches hold regalar services; a Masonic
Lodge is established here; the various trades
and bwdicraQs aae atleqaate t« the wants of
thet*wn and surmnding couwtr..
IKMtrr.XDKNCK
la eight n " | " " «asni^ron
sad twelw ^ ^
or >>nwlt College,
rof stu-
*s sef-
s. Metfi-
son Ic lot ige
vicesas*
♦diste-aart Episcoprfi
meets oaMtffaly,
ans.andal
the rwHicd ordinances of the city of Brenham,
be ami the same is hereby amended so as to
read as follows, to wit: It shall be unlaw-
ful to permit any car or engine to stand on
any street crossing for a longer time thnn
thirty minutes, provUled that not more than
oneatreet is blockaded;at thfc samctlme by the
same railroad company, and any oonducter,
engineer, yardmaster or any ether person,
havlag immediate control of such car or en-
gine, violating the provisions of this ordi-
nance, shall be flnea not less than ten dollars
and not more than one hundred dollars, and
that this ordinance have foit* and effect from
and after its passage.
Approved April 80thl
•fiiT HILL
Is a densely populated neiphbwrlwod, wit!*
a l'resbylerian and Baptist chusrb and Ma-
sonleDeige, altoouix miles w>est«f lndeuen-
denee and nine njllesjiorth of Brenham Two
4rygoofls stores
iKirbood; (two p
_ XERll Mavtir.
Attest C. Ckttisu seci^tary.
AN ORDINANCE,
Adopting and d^Urtng the revised digest o
ordinances as the general ordinances of the
city: • 1
Sec. 1 That the foregoing ordinances mim-
l>ered from ordinance 1 lo ordinance ;Mx in-
clusive, revised, digested, and arranged
authoeity of the city council, be and the same
to be tlie general ordi-
of Brenjiawt
Sec. J. That afi ordinances and parts of or-
dinances in conflict with the above nam
ordinances the same be aiMlai-e hereby r
Sealed.
s*c. 3. TBI» ordinance shall have force aiid
he in effect than mid after itsnassagc:
AjjjiroVed.Vl'ril 2 138W.
M.y.'KEltn, Mayor.
Atte»t H. tUi*i,iSLK Secwtarv. ,
apri4*sl.
nances
Dep€*tftiflent
Is complete in every respect-
New Type, new Presses,
and new material,
Which enables us do first cla,ss j
work cheaper than any other
Printing House in the
City of Brenham]
Noith-west Corner of the public Square,
BRENHAM, TEXAS.
r
— Has just received a full and complete stock of — *
Spring and Summer 5oods,
*, # f f 'i
Ladies1 Dress Goods, Trmimings, Ties,
CLOTHING, BOOTS AND SHOES, HATS, CAPS,
QUEENSWARE, GROCERIES.
Also, a large mut varied assortment of
Parlor and Bed-room Furniture
CARPETS, MATS AND HOI'.-ii FURNISHING GOODS.
I0U OalJ and examine our Goods and' prices -before purchasing elsewhere. W'c
guarantee satisfaction in all departments. Give us a trial. March 7. 1880.
ST. LOUIS, MO
IMPORTERS AND DEAL2JBB IDT
TIN-PLATE, WtttC,
SHEET XHOlf
—AJBrtS—
etebt CLASS OF GOODS' CSE» OS SOLD BI
TIN AND STOVE DEAURS.
SEND FOB PBICE LISTS,
i N
SpfsSsi
ill'1 el
UWDBMTAKIN^.
o/the cUyofB:
eel
re
We keep constantly on hand
for sale all kinds of
COUNTY AND IUST/CES
Has connected witji his Livery Business, au u<>
dertaker's Establishment, and keeps for sale a fnli
stock of
Wood and Metalic Burial Cases and Cottlus
Hearse and Carriages furoisUed for funerals whei
desired. 1 ;
Kew and Second Hand Buggies-always on hand am
for sale. 4 r * r
K'thewunt* dfthenelgli-
i pliyi"vewtni) arr able to nipi-t the
«leman4» far medical nerviceti. 1ifr«' Ouk Fp
Hill.*!
It wason
JtttWtt
male iftaDMry, whwli Ua» lie^i romhicteil
mith fre«4«urcei«it'(«r»ver twerity-tiye vrftiv,
ile-t wentfr'im liuv
Went ffionllrf iibtuli
ef4 l»r.^H tr»V, which
,..to
y-i ■i■ mpmkf
A town with.* population of alu.ittrxwjnlialil-
'mniu the IV'esIm n JW|*ch <
If., * mile* x'Kirh—wp«t fmni
14 inllei north-wnot irom
are r+«H»u< lief* -*veral
and «Mn haDt>; the Hud.
bane ehurchM in which
Mgukrly held, and the Mum)#
low* k«re reKutarhy viu*a.-,l |
l'.etf
Clfj'. Ill
No.352
AN OUDIXANt B*
Ined If the city (jSuiicU of the
liaju, that oniiaiuoe Mo. iw of the
revise-! ortllnihMof the city otJhvirfiani, |H.
ume!*«ie>l iu tff harenlter read*u follow^, to
Mieejand ietwe<% Clinton oh^tjuid an air
ime iriyn th.-irnrth t»nnfn*tioii «f Ci'.nton
i4teet'hr.rtigh tlie alley l.etween X Kavau-
n"*lj ^ 1{ittl- *'"• Wt*«wi stomp-
«#m,te *ud J, V.. SbropiAilre, to>Urfn street
itnw't, aild
tarn
ey I
I, aj
mmue cro-. M*i» ».treiet tu Fer
lil'1. M'lueyf Kprrfl i/ree(
IS*- ft ft, for tinier o« iln
\ci of
Ult'l
..... J L-„ . ^ W line \»Un Vnifftn
"invl,.yn the c«»f. themw th»ni *a1d <-or to
Tilth Jlflrket^treeUnid ^Wi Vulcan cfivict mi
# woit*
the North »ti t|ie Weif,
IT
j nance Uike effi'i t fltiiii nniCujLt Jtn
Hini'ttn aud
ton i treet on the South
wTmll*
IJiar.
wnWfV
located twHte KiIVh
">
Mveril nrltool
tliftteiifhboHiottS;
Approved April aothfa
Attest C. H. t'AitUKUt Hec.it
IB Mayor.
* MILCH COW*,
and calves for Mte. Cm be «een at the
Lewis homestead, one mile from Hren-
kaoi. Apply to H, M. Lewis,
hoit»f.
at court-
Kep; on band and tor r«1« at this office
■^•ucli a»—
Jvtmttione, Citatima,
tompiamtiir , 4jt, yl ttatfnnir U
Attachment Bonds,
Warrant#, tivbpoenac, Writs
dec., lr.. dtc
*1 LOV
I ' w a
Dealers in.
LIMBER, SQISLES,
Aljo Agents Tor
2
I
!
m
igal'f* erMri
fAIU® ONLY BY
Such as
JOHN DEERE'S PLOWS AND CULTIVATORS CORJ
a^cob mills, studebaker road and
SPRING WAGONS. REMARKABLY CHEAP
CALL AND EXAMINE.
tides
highest iash al
the City Kettfrtirnnt. Apnjy to /i l A
t, , ^McI>ONAM«*, Agent, •
Hrenham, Match Kxl&wff
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