Date: March 13 1886 Newspaper published in: St. Louis, MO Page/Column: 3/3 Brenham, Tex., March 12.--John B. POWERS, 80 years old, while standing on the sidewalk to-day joking with his friends, fell suddenly on the walk, and was dead before his body reached the ground. He had come from his dinner-table a few moments before. Mr. POWERS came from Alabama in 1853, and settled in this county.