Brownsville Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 367, Ed. 1, Monday, November 15, 1909 Page: 3 of 4
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fOXDAY. NOVEMBER 15 19u&.
TJIE BROWNSVILLE DAILY HERALD
ATTORNEYS.
SRANK W. KIBBE
KIBBE & HOLLAND
Attorneys-at-Law
Putegnat Bldg. Notary in Office Brownsville Texas
lames B. Wells Attorney-at-Law
Successor to Powers & Maian. Powers & Wells. Wells & Rentfro.
Wells. Kcntfro & Hick Ve... Stayton & Kleberg.
buy and sc!! real estate and investigate land titles. A complete abstract of all titles of record
n Cameron County Tel is. Practice in all State and Federal Courts when especially employed.
LAN)) LITIGATION AND CORPORATION PRACTICE
Gregory Batts & Brooks and Sam' I Spears
LAWYERS
hae formed a ; irliur-hiD uattrr the fin iro-n
JJ;e lyiwer Kk Grande Yalle. . Offices will he
The busme--. of Greuor; . Halt-. & Book-- .
T. W. GRKCORY. R. 1.. I! TTS
irf.o- in the Brov. ne Building.
R. J. SWEARINGEN
' U V f V VTTO R N K Y
Attorney-at-Law
CHAPIN : Hidalgo County : TEXAS.
OOKTRA
J. C. DeSRUIN
Contractor for Concrete Construction
All kinds of Flume. Brii't: and Machinery work directed.
OrTicc and Yards on St. L.. B. ii M. tracks PHONE 199
For Sale Cheap for Cash
Good business location in San Benito Lots Nos.
6 7 and 8 Block No. 27. Call or address
CLAY'S BAKERY P. O. Box 1 76. Brownsville Texas
LIVERY A
r owns ville Transfer Co.
Livery Feed and Sale Stable
One Block Northeast of Miller
CUNNINGHAM ERNEST
Real Estate Brokers
Rio Grande Valley Irrigated Farms and Gulf Coast Lands
We have some attractive bargains near Brownsville
Fine Alfalfa Sugar and Truck Land at Harlingen
Offices
ARCHER ($l
Architects and General Contractors
Attention Given to Construction of Buildings
Anywhere in the Rio Grande Valley
FIRST NATL BANK BLDG. BROWNSVILLE. TEXAS
Watches That Keep Correct Time
We have a corking good line oi Watches. The very best makes can be found in our
stock. Our Mr. Gross is a high-class watchmaker an 1 repairer. Take advantage
of his known ability and have your walch repaired by an expert.
Reed Jewelry and Optical Company
SPECIAL OFFER -ALFRED WRIGHT'S PERFUMES
Sweet as the Rose
With each ounce of uerfum; we mil irive. KRKE OF ANY CltAROK. one
Ji-cent 1 jttle of Wrijfhfs Toilet Water any odor.
RIO GRANDE DRUG STORE Ktbeth street
LUMBER & PAINT :0URuEsVITH
FRONTIERLUMBERCOMPANY
NO-TSU-QH C0"rD ELL1V-SNW-QRB
Visit the Houston Carnival and San Antonio
Fair. You will find it worth the effort. We
might say visit Levy Bros.' and Joske's if we
knew you would not
We do say visit the FURNITURE INTER-
ESTS this alone is worth the money. But
if you get their price and compare with ours
we will get the money
i
This Is Not Soliloquy
It Is Facts--Prove It!
FURNITURE
THE BETTER MAKE
BOWSE FURNITURE COMPANY
R. E. HOLLAND
ni ? c tor the tranacfiou of our law business in
maintained at Briwnsville and San Benito.
Aust:i will be maintained as heretofore.
V. I.. BROOKS. SAMX SPEARS
BnM-nsville. Texas May 1. 1W9.
CTORS.
NI) FEED.
Hotel
Phone No.
6
Brownsville and Harlingen Texas
ARCHER
FROM K TO P BROWNSVILLE
Meteorological Report.
The following observations were
taken at the South Texas Garden for
the 24 hours ending at eignt o'clock
todav:
Brownsviit" T-xas Nov. 14 l'J09.
Barometer 7 p. i.". yesterday
uarometer at 7 a. in. today.
Temperature at 7 a. in. today
a S3
;0.0C
I L.I
Maximum u
Minimum t-
Precip. .
Brow ns ill
Barometer 7
Uterometer 7
( frday. . . 83.0
r.
:norning. fi9.f
.U9
T x i Nov. 1 :. 1 90.
; r-i. yesterday . 3n.l I
x. m. today 30. 1 3
Temperature at 7a. in. today. 70. S
Maximum temp yesterday... S4
'l
Minimum temp t h i - morning. 68."
Percip i
Official Forecast.
Tonight and Tuseday un-e-ttled
weather showers tonight or Tues-
day; light to moderate southerly
winds.
LOCAL ITEMS
At the Baptist Church last even-
ing the sermon was delivered by
Rev. Dr. S. K. Hallam the pastor.
Rev. Dr. L. R. Burross not being
v. i-'I enough to preach. Dr. Burres
is better today.
Hi-iiig your prescriptions around
to the Corner Drug Stom tvo r
istered druggists at your servl o da
and night Brow n ilb- Drtis Co. -
Military Band Uetiirns. Lsi
night's train brought in the Soi-oud
Mexican Cavalry Band whirl wu
returning to Matamoros from Hous-
ton where the band played during
the carnival l.t week. As usual
the band won many plaudits in
Houston.
Highest cash
pnee paid for sec-
ond hand furniture bicycles stoves ;
ana all household goods. Repaiirng
of all kinds. Morris Furniture Com
pany opposite City Market. Tele
phone 2G6
dw 11-2-tf
"Irish Scenes and Types" and
other new and interesting pictures
at the Electric Theatre tonight.
Breaks Her AVrist. While swing-
jagin a lawn swing at ner nome in
ths city yesterday afternoon Miss
Florine Pierce the thirteen year-old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Pierce who reside in the northern
part of the city had the misfortune
jesterday afternoon to fall out of a
swing aim uietK m-. 111 u.iu .it mc
wrist. The broken wrist was set and
is doing as well as possible today.
Dr. Kent eye ear. nose" and throat
Office in Combe bildiung.
.i i i . i i -i ...
( lulls hotels and social gatherings
will save money by purchasing cakes
pies and all baker goods from
Clay's Sanitary Bakery. P. O. Box
170. Phone. 97.
Hides to Fight Shan. Baltic In
event that the stores of the city close
in observance of Thanksgiving dav
it is the intention of Captain Geo.
Head of the Brownsville Rifles to I
have a sham battle in Fort Brown on '
Thanksgiving afternoon. The com-
pany now lias on hand quite a bit of
blank cartridges. Capt. Head will
divide the company into two divis-
ions and have them battle against
each other. Unless the stores close
however it will be impossible to give
the sham battle many of the com-
pany are employed in various stores.
Wait to buy your Christmas pres -
ents at the annual bazar to be given
by the Baptist ladies on November
23rd. .
iiiiiii.cii nas just received the;
finest assortment of fancy cards and
loiders ever brought to the city. Get
your Xmas picture taken now before
the rush.
A marriage license was issued yes-
terday to Col. Y. O. Coleman and
Julia J. Coleman.
Sponge Cakes pound cakes fruit
cakes. All sizes all prices but onlv
one quality the best. Clay's Sani
tary Bakery.
"No Pushe No
That's the cTHaxwell
;or Durability ai
It has no equal. Quiet and easy running.
If you want a car that will run
d
On any
STATE BANK FOR
RIO GRANDE CITY
j WILL APPLY FOi CHARTER TO
. Ull'JA AIIWl.T JA?. 1.
Capital Stock 20000 Subscribed
i "f ronuneni ijusmcss .lien oi
! Mint Place 31. J.criiheim rresi.
dent J. G. Pbilcu Cashier.
Another bank for the Lower Kio
Rio Grande Valley will be the First
j State an of Rio Grande to be lo-
l cated at Rio Grande City. This in-
smution which has just been or-
ganized by prominent busiues un:i
and citizens of Rio uratifie City wm
be capitalized for $2u !') the char-
ter to be applied for within the next
few dayu. M Bernheim a prominent
merchant of that place has been
j ma tie president and J. G. Philen who
tor many years lias been cashier of
.Le Lank at Eopperel Texas lias
beui: chosen as cashier for the new
bank. V. L. Dawson a prominent
attorney of that place who wa? on'
of the promoters of the new bank
will be one of the board of directors
the names of tne others not being
j obtainable just at present. The nt -
essary fixtures etc. will be ordered
! at once and t3ie new institution
' expects to be able to opon its doors
1 for business on or about launary 1
BAXQl KT
TO XKW
CHIEF
OF POLICE
Ebony Ciuiip W. O. Honors
Sovereign Joe L. Cricll on Ap-
Mintinent to Office.
Last evening at the Oberos lodge
hall on Adams Street a banquet was
t inkered Chief of Police Joe. L. Crix-
n hv KhfinT r.amri Mevifan V O W
of whjch odge Mr Crixe jg a nem
ber jn honor of his recent appoint.
'ment to the post of Chief of Polica
cf the city of Brownsville. There were
'about fifty members of the lodge
present. Faustine Rendon presiding
at the feast while J. P. Reyes acted as
Oast master. An elegant supper had
been prepared by C. Ortega which
was most heartily enjoyed by the
larticipants. Short speeches and
toasts to the new chief of Police
were the order of the evening.
uesides the guest ot honor were
roll(H.tor of Customs R R n'
p Tav am rlwtnr f;pn
jConner Domlngo Garza of Rlo Grande
ri. . mh f riciHn- ll-
gates of the Grand Lodge of the Mex-'
i:an Knights of Honor who have been
1J attendance at the Grand Conven- 1
.t on of this order here were guests
!at the banquet.
1
'
.darned.
! TIe marriage of Col. V. u. Col-
man and Mrs. Julia J. Coleman too
! pace in this eity yesterday afternoon
If1 fo;r ?cl?ck at the l
! "ev- Burr' wh" formed
till iciCUIUUt. cXUIt 1110.
man left today for their future home
at San Benito.
Phone Clay's Bakery and
your order for your holiday
cake.
place '
fruit i
Justice's Court. The court of
Justice of the Peace Gavito today is '
given to the hearing of the civil '
docket there being quite a number
of small suits on the docket. :
Have you seen our IogV The hap-
!piest dog you ever saw She is al. i
j ways smiling. We are going to give '
j her away. Come around and let us
tell yotivabont it. Brownsville Drug '
Company.
Clay's Sanitary Bakery will do all !
your Christmas baking. Cakes of r A
kinds a specialty. Phone 97.
. .Fine Mexican Cigars at the White '
Elephant Saloon. Near the market.
Masonic Xotice. There will be a
stated communi-'ation of Rio Grande
Lodge No. 81. r . F. & A. M. Tues-
day at S p. m. Work in the E. II. t
degree. Visiting brethren cordial'. -'
invited to attend. C. H. Inorn W.
M.; J. J. Cocke Secy.
Pulle But Run Like fielle''
Construction so simple a child can operate it
od Reliability
Days m tne Ye;
kind of road in all kinds of weather
Maxwell
YSole Agent for Cameron
$ Hidalgo and Starr Counties
PERSONALS
Jack Rowe who has charge of the
Mercedes branch store of the Variety
Store Company came down on the
! branch last night returning this
1 morning.
i Customs Inspector E. R. Jeffries
! who was recently transferred here
j from Hidalgo has moved his family
here. Mr. Jeffries has rented one of
. the Truit cottages on Jefferson
street and is now comfortably es-
tablished as a resident ot Browns-
! ville. v
II. Mason. Jr.. n't-.rn-l Sat-
night from wok ; t the
urdpy
Houston Carnival
C. E. Martyr of the San Carlos
Hotel returned Saturday night f om a
visit of a week to Houston.
i S H. Snyder a member of the La
Donna Land Syndicate came in Sat-
urday night and went up to Donna
yesterday nioring.
J. W. Hoit returned Saturday night
irom San Antonio tarrying here
tnly until the departure of the train
iir Mission today.
Week-end visitors from Valley
tnns were J. D. Brennan W. D.
( hadwick J. M. Johnson Jr. F. R.
Vatson F. A. Paice F. Grosshauser
J'iercedes; S. M. Hasgrove. Fordyce:
11. T. Woodward.W. C. George J.
I'. Falligant San Benito W. H. Jones.
F. -. Sehaff. J. D. Hill. W. F. Camp-
I -Ml. Harlingen; R. S Pershing McAl-t
I-n; H. Thai La Gloria; W. S. Dawson '
J. (! Philen Rio Grande City: J. O. !
KHly Mission.
It. D. Sellers returned home
Saturday night from a short isit ro
Houston. He went iiji to La Gloria
jesterday.
Superintendent Jno. D. Finnegan ot
i'.w Brownsville road was rn town
Saturday night.
H. M. Miller came down from La
Feria last night to visit his wife who
is stopping with Mrs. Ct A. Miller at
fie Consulate.
W. C. Frank Mar.wille Mo. R. P.
Scarborough Aniston. Ala. J. Bren-
ner and wife .Minn.. J. E. Withers
wife and daughter Beaumont; C. F.
Ryan Versailles O. . S. K. Young.
tVest Milton O.; A. E. Will W. K.
Selmly Norman Olka: R. E. Mc-
Pr.vd Falfurrias; H. E. Figg. Hous-
n: W. J. Figg S. H. Knox E. W.
McCormaek Shelbyville: W. C. Wil-
liams Hampton. S. C; J. H. Willing-
ham. Wm. Alexander St. Louis; J.
W. Young J. H. Johnson Ala; G. B.
Smith San Antonio C. Maher Chica-
eo.
Workers returning up-river this
morning were A. Billingsley. H. Bell
J. Rowe F. Kowalski.
Entomologst .McMillan went up to
McAllen this morning looking for
trouble in the bug line.
Dr. S. K. Hallam took a daylight
trip to Donna.
J. B. Sharpe and wife spent yester-
day at Point Isabel.
G. N. Scallon and wife came up
from Point Isabel last night.
Judge Jas. B. Wells took a little
party of friends within sight of the
sea to get a -whiff of salt air and en-
joy a sail on the bay. With him were
Manuel Guerra of Roma Teodoro
Guerra of Rio Grande City Sheriff
of Starr County; Jesus Maria Ram-
eirez a prominent ranchman of Starr
County and Hon. W. Seabury. They
returned to Brownsville in the even-
ing. Antonio Barreda and Felis Pena
visited the Point yesterday.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that all of
iliose holding claims against the late
Dan J. Denman or his estate should
present same to the undersigned for
settlement.
HY. B. VERHELLE.
get a
ATTORNEYS.
E. H. GOODRICH & SON
Attorneys-at-Law
Mortgage Loans Dealers in Real Estate
Property in Small Tracti. City and
Country Property.
Managers Cameron County Abstract
A. W. CUNNING HAM
Attorney-at-Law
Office Practice 0ly
Brownsville Texas
D. B. Chapin Geo. P. Browr
CHAPIN & BROWN
Attorneys-at-Law
Chapin Texas
PHYSICIANS AXD DENTISTS.
DR. SIZELAX Dentist.
Puente Building. Oilice phone 25;
Residence phone
Office Hc:--in
to ; .
Phor
I'll i
Geo. S. Stell M. D.
Office over Jose Hartinez Dr-j? Smre
Rssidence. Leee anJ Slh Street
F. W. KIRKHAM M. D.
Physician and Surgeon
Diseases ot the Eye Ear Nose
and Throat
Office oer Putegnat's 'u.-n:.
A. W. HILGER
Physician and Surgeon
Office over Eale Drug Ston
CONTRACTORS.
ANDREW GOLDAMMER
Architect and Builder
Phone 95 Brownsville
W. B. CO
Contractor and Builder
Real Estate and City Property
OFFICE Next door to W. V. Telegraph Office
Shamrock Bar
-F NE-
WINES LIQUORS AND CIGARS
W. O. COLEMAN
Real Estate
San Benilo Farm and Fruit Lands
BROWNSVILLE TEXAS
A. F. PARKER
ATTORXEY-AT-LAW
Chapin Texas
Abstracts Hidalgo County.
W. O. WASHINGTON
CIVIL ENGINEER
McAIIea. Texas.
Oraiin.it- rniver-.it of Texas an.t " itar- i.n
ticc m Texa ami Mevu
Special attention given to Land Surreys. Ir-
rigation. Drainage and .Msp Work.
The name Masur means some-
thing. It designates QUALITY.
Just as the word Sterling stamp-
ed on silver indicates fineness and
purity the word .HASURY means
the best - none other as good.
It has taken fifty years' experi-
ence to level up the standard of
the Masury Paints to the high
level where it stands today ab-
' solutely pure pigments; pure lin-
seed oil "net weights and full
measure" every "can labeled
giving actual percentage compo-
sition etc.
Hicks Hardware Co.
1 MASURY I
BR0WNSV LLE
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Wheeler, Mrs. Jesse O. Brownsville Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 367, Ed. 1, Monday, November 15, 1909, newspaper, November 15, 1909; Brownsville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth148156/m1/3/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .