Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1908 Page: 1 of 4
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Tonight ud Friday ,
partly ciondy weather;
lignt to fmh easterly
wind*.
VOU 15
A SNAKK FIGHT,
TUB 8TATK SHOOT
To be Held at Austin Next
Tuesday. Wednesday and
Thursday.
I The thirty-!!rat annual tourna-
m* t of the Bute 8port.men »
Association wilL be held at
Auatin, beginning nest Tuesday.
Manager Wallace Miller baa
bad assurances from a large
number of sportsmen from every
pert of the Bute that they will
[be there.
The program is a very attrac-
live one to the amateur shooter,
especially tbs younger amateur
arbo ahoote about an 85 per Sent
gait, and will no doubt draw a
big crowd of Sportsmen.
Five hundrel and fifty dollar*
has been added to the
And Edi
f:5 00Co*' aril Punt*,
now..........
$1" 00 (’oat aid P.mL*,
TWO THOU-
SAND PRESENT
$12 Oi' i nod Paul*,
IHiW
010 oo Coat aud Pants,
now - - v.
a reliable professional man, and
witnessed the fight with great
interest.
There wee a big chicken ranks
on his premises, end while ha
occasionally indulged in fresh
eggs, knowing that be caught
rate enough to make up the de-
ficiency, he had refused to mo-
lest him, and was watching him
cross the barn yard with leisure-
ly fearlessness a day or two ago,
a id noting him atop suddenly an
if ho was frightened, he looked
for the cause and raw a little
snake not one fourth hia aiae In
his path. He advanced cautious-
ly, while the little fellow half
coiled and drew back alightly,
and the big snake moved up
closer, and raised bis head men-
acingly, as if to Intimidate his
small antagonist. The little
snake seemed greatly agitated,
but fearless, aud after glaring at
eai'li other for a moment they
dashed at each other simulUne-
ously, the little snake Uking in
the uuder jaw of the big snake,
while his upper jaw was in tbe
big snake's
Ji 00 Co.it, and Pants,
non
S LOO Coat sird Pants,
now
5»V’ Men’s RluoOveralls
Two Hundred
From Bren hi
the Pieui
the Gee
Went Down
u to Enjoy
ires of
OOTFORM
is the name bf one of
ire showing in the Sclz
oe; the most perfect
e; a special Selz last.
It fits more feet right than any shoe-
shape we ever saw; and it’s so perfect that
every Sclz shoe, whatever the style, is made
on the general measurements of the Foot-
form last.
f
We'd like to show it to you; you’ll find it
right. Seht Royal Blue shoes, f 3.50, f 4,
For sale at
purses,
and there are several handsome
diamond medals to be shot foi.
There will probably be two or
three attendants from Brenham.
75c Pin Cheeked Finite, with bolt,
The grand free barbecue and
educational rally in tbe interest
of the Chappell fill Female Ool
egs Thursday, fan attended by
about two tboaaSnd people, 200
Men's Suspenders,
10c Misses’ Black Hose,
OUR PALACIOS LETTER
5<>c Men's Bulbriggan Drawers
All best brands of Pilots,
(io.nl Quality Bleached Domestic,
the B. Y. P. IT. encampment,
has made Palacios a veritable
kaleidoscope of humanity, lly-
pocrasy was hero, in a sheepskin
of righteousness, and old time
religion clothed with humility.
The popinjoy preacher danced
the two step of excitement and
ahot his toy guns of speech into
the great battle against sin,
while tbe dignified divine touched
off the artillery of truth with a
conquering blast of eloquence.
O, it was a great meeting, and 1
had a good time among the (Inc
Christians, who regarded me as
one of the “elect," when they
discovered that I came from
righteous old Brenham !
The close of tbe entthiiuneatt
thinned our bouse crowd for a
day, rad then tbe hacks again
► In (he Series of Three With|?e1p^*i!®d.load“of KU"sU •* “°"
Score 8 t
Flushed with tbs pronounced the encampment, to avoid the
viotory of the Brenham bsaebsll Kr0st crowd always in evidence
team over the semi professional that time,
team of Navasou, Monday, all We had a splndid sacred eon-
*h® town,closed up Tuesday aml Lert this hotel last Hunday
went ont,sud while we were dis- ,lipht wjth flne [rom
appointed in not getting mo™ talented elocutionists Interspors-
thra a tie game after eleven Lng y,e niUBjca) numbers. These
innings, everybody wae delight- have |Ul K
ed with the wey the home boys fealure herWi and ,ar(fe croW)U
play«i, and e big crowd Lre alw re|Mjnl
out Wednesday to see tbe third „ , „ _ . ,
ir.m.oruioJrU. Kev- J-8- 8<,Iton' who once
geme 01 toe sense. charge of our Brenham
It was well that we were In .
.. church, preached in the Metlic-
the satisfied condition, super- .. . ’ „
. f. . dlst church at Palacios to a tine
Induced by the knowledge that .. , . a . „
th. b«t N.,ao* co.W do, «“”>'■>’ »•
to boot oa ud .d. . Mod 0«, “ “ ’’SS" 1*
tnd thii t, oh»l lh,, done, by .1 ^ T1,e PmbJUiri„
IC?,,(>,6* W°' . nomination will erect a church
, Tb* i°,r, 40 at Palacios in the noar future,
have had their linenp alt wrong,
and from the first ball that want 1 w,sh Brenham friends
down towards first with one of 001,1ld th‘* beauUful view
the visitors at the bat, a series from my window thl“ n,ora»nK-
of costly errors were made that A* the foot ot our *™D wel1
caused two runs in the first In- k«P* ,®"D* the blue w‘v®* »r«
nmg, one in the fifth, three in u»tia* tho wh,t® C®P" ®hor®'
tbe seventh end one in tbe WMrd' h®®* ®re ®®ilin*
eighth rad ninth. Brenham gel- over th® c'«®r ^o-Upped waters;
ting one in tbe first and one in ®nd ***'* tt®hem®n
the fourth only ,n *®den wilb ,on* ,triD»* of •11-
Battery for Navseota, Both v®r tr®4,ur«*- The ®k> >® Hk«
mersnd Riesto. Brenham, Town- “ ®irer® tent ®bov® lbe tov®,»
send, DsWare rad Schroeder. ®cen®- ®od everywhere, tbe sea
Errors; NavasoU 2. Branham br8®“ ®c®ttor® "h<*°
It Ht Kight-Ouncn Duck
/~n<* (2hsc I.O'hI Gingham, all
colors, al
FOR GENUINE BARGAINS,
DON’T FAIL TO CALL ON
mouth. Like a
lightning flash after tbe colli-
sion, tbe little make coiled
THE FAMOUS
ICE CREAM
TOOLS OF ALL KINDS
BREN HAH-LOST
AND ALL KINDS OF ICES
Delivered to any part of the city. Phone 35-5
GREEK-AMERILAN
CANDY KITCHEN
80URNI AS BROS Prop
MRS. EMMA WILKINS LINN
HOLLE <&, HUESKE
SPECIALS FOR THIS WEEK
Three dosen black Lisle Thread Hose, !J prs for $1,00
Regular nrice 50c each.
Extra values in IIo*c at t*H< h 50*
Extra nisos in dilYmout prices
II do NliO't iv i ii ion a m and Drossiug Bacquoe, 40c and 98c
While Lawn Waist* at greatly reduce',! prices.
Silk Underskirt*, Oh to $7.50
Extra sixes always on hand.
fcjeo our New Mikado downs, each ..... $1.49
Table Cloths (all linen) 2j, t’j, and ;tj; napkins to match,
price greatly reduced.
HLck Voile Skirts, |5 05 to $15.00
“LEr THE
GOLD DUST TWINS
DO YOUR WORK”
Sold by all grocer*.
Brenham
Wholesale Grocery Co.
We are Graduates in Phar-
macy. Bring your prescriptions
to us We do not substitute.
We do not substitute.
Gkamm £ Vernon,
tf. 1 he Up-to-Date Druggist*.
Johnny : “Does the ben sit or
set?" Ma: “I don’t know or
care, bnt when ahe cackles I
whether she’s
jeaiMlVy
Children's Rompers, aijes 2 to U; each
want to know
laying or lying.'
FRESH WATER MELONS
every day, delivered to ray part
of the city. 6-25 tf.
Alex Bando.
What is the use of worrying
over tbe “good old times?" Our
times wiil soon be old, and then
they will be the best of ray we
ever had.
Fcr your Grapes and Pears
phone 115 2. J. Neiderauer.
7-10 tf.
The W. H. M 8. meets Fri-
day aftornooo in it'a regular bus-
iness session. Officers please at-
tend. Ae we missed our book
meeting on aooouot of barbecue,
you will please bring yoar
books to this meeting. Visitors
are always gladly welcomed.
VACATION?
If it is bnvoyou all those little
neces*it1- * thei will make it so
pleasant ? For kistiiicni-rr,
Soap*, Talcum Powder,
Comba, Cold Creams,
T ioth Powder, Brushes,
Many a pleasure trip and vaca-
l oil h»s noon * polled for the
I'ur t of just such article. Boy
in tune this trip n >
F. W. SPREEN
■iSc---:. t ;”'rH
i C&11
PS ■ > ILOON In* connection Ml
\~/ »|vi fit. -i, l! i«i*f., *u(-h *i Newport, vf urn Vnraon m
or prafii. Bill, • r > -ted w'iWk*»r*; Oo* it doe. California, '•Ms- fij
j/C -wmiiI ww T*snv 1 ,**. ami lac but nut Umt. Mw fresh, vatrkttag v*
l, - -4 side K-ir,r pn Tao. &
m W# ft*- is urstanip* Ui -.-ur casu irrameei hit prcn-.Mina. «
m -.V. - ~ ;V
SOMETHING ENTIRELY NEW IN CHINA
THE LATEST NOVELTY
Oome around aud inspect onr window. Also have a ,
large line of Croquet Sets. Prices to suit everybody.
Don't forget the place -> •> -:
O. SCHAiA/E <£ PON Brenham
8trikeouta; NavaaoU 5, Bren-
ham 5.
REPAIRING
Shoe Repairing Factory.
Ill, St Charles 8t., Brenham.
)pened Wednesday morning at
......“I. We giva first
o'oloek, July 22
class work. Best
Alt work guaranteed to pteaot.
Having secured the services of
Lehmann, 1 am now prepared toi
. .. ^v.>.
Jewelry Repair
PURE, CLEAN FEED STUFFS *
Cora, Bran, Chops, Shorts,
Hay, Cotton Seed Meet, all on
tbe closest margin of profit, at
WiUbeckei A Hoting.
Precinct Convention
By authority vested in me, as '
Chairman of Precinct No. 8, I
hereby call a convention to meet
at 2 o'clock Satarday July 25th,
P. & F.
“Old Fashion Molasses
Specials on Cigars
OR ONE WEEK
IN HALF GALLON AND GALLON CANS
High Grade Goods and Deliciou*
> * [ In Flavor
ASK YOUR GROCER FOR THE
Old Fashion Brand
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Tucker, George. Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1908, newspaper, July 23, 1908; Brenham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth520002/m1/1/: accessed April 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Library Consortium.