The Brownsville Daily Herald. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 29, Ed. 1, Friday, August 6, 1897 Page: 4 of 4
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THE-DAILY -AER1LD
TIE OFfML CITY IR6JUL
ImMm i magjii.
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HilDAY AUGTJSTtf 1897.
ABOUT TOWJN.
"Tti ATonzo -company gitfes anoth-
VJir performance tonight.
The residence of Mrs. A. Illicfcs is
id5argoing sonYe "repairs.
(S .Brownsville shouldhave k cotton
KigiB Vlrh theftoWTO'utiti Ibald press.
fcr. Price's Creftm Baking Poet
WarU's Fair fffefo AwararT "
- 5kx Yif riPT. s'ftft ifnnTi fw onmmvt-
r4. : r..;;r ' : t
mvi oners' courts win xonvene nore
bext month.
The steamer Morg&ft is advertised
o sail from Morgan -XJit-y on fce'xt
-Tue&dky the 10th.
And stii tio coftori Monies roiling
T Sa claiYy from tho 'dtfEer ranches it
sells readily at a fair price.
The "milcl form .of lever "ib l&iVl
Agoing thtifvSnds hardly a family
5n town Wring escaped one or more
satf88-. .
A large amount ol w'd'oo. was
feroesed this morning from ilatarao-
ros for G&.J&B of the. Sio Grande
trai 1 road Company -.
Tagou and Leahy have raised the
prlce o'f drinks fron IS cents to 25
'cen'tg to 'take effect Monday. " Other
things have gone tip in prop'dftion.
. Bids for 45000 Bncl ancl 00000
ilcfejWith manual Jabor to lay pave-
hion'ts etc-i in Fort Brown will tie
opened at 'the p;ofit tdmorror at II
a. -Vrt.
A series 6t three baVVes beginning
jtoftight will be given at the Carri-
'citos rancn Up the river with horse
racing and tf&er diversions during
ithe day.
The Herald has fepeatetckiyae"tl
('ehtion to certain alleys in tne'up-
erart fcf town wiiich are 'dfeily
beglecte'd y 'the scavenger cart.
"Why are they not attended to?
This morning Antonio L'ozano a
'clerk at TI. M. Field's establishment
had the misfortune to fal from a
iadder and break his right log. Br-
C B. Ctfmbb was called to' st the
broken bone.
A fair will so"on Be nner way 5al
eynosaiion the Mexican side "which
- will p'rdbalily Vtll a week or so.
;Twrn or tlirnft ftTcnrsi6"lis Will b'S riin
rer.tho L& M. roadj enabling the
residents of Slatamoros and tliis vi-
fcinity to.enjoy the delights of the
ai'f at reduced rates.- .
' pxicaiti xoiiars were quoted in
CsYork this motning at 42
bents. -Jtt cost 1J cents to put a!
Mexican 'dollar-ffdm Tiere IS i?ew
Tdrk .cijty which. . leaves its real
Value 41 cents and if perchance
yoii should need one of Uncle
-SanVs dollars "it tikes H4o ill
fexicdn cbift to get it.
A felt want is that gnawing at the
stomach after you have eaten a lull
ineal and can't eat aii-y more and
vjyet there is that feeling as though
you had eaten nothing. What Is
wanted then is a .dose of Simmons
Elver Eegulaior the best DVspejJsia
cure for that is what that gndVirig
means. ftSImui6ns Liver Regulator
is all that is recommended for In-
digestion."-A. R. Dychej London
Ky.
PURELY PERSONAii."
Hon. C. 11 Maris is expected
jaome tonight. -
v t)nA. S.Wolff is in town ff'6m
Ijrazos Santiago.
W. T- Par5 Esq. returned yestr-
Qay from Hidalgo.
- Robert Still man cam ill lasV'dvon-
H ing from the ranch.
H '
. llenry Putegnat arrived last night
frora La Parra ranch.
ji II. E I wards Esq. arrived yes
teirday and Will foniaid several
Capt. j. F.-Cuniiriingsand family
left. for. the coast oil last evening's
trairL -
j. Judge h. J. Ilyiies left this liiorn-
ingfor a visit to his ranch near San-
.M At.Hfl
iEET US HATE lilGHT
And Water A Splentfid 'Ogp&s-
tnnity for A Twin CitieiSv
TiieHeka!ld editor this vaiorning
hfad an Interesting con versatioxi With
Civil Engineer ohn ?. Smith wKo
is Here representing capitalists who
will Jonstrtct a. system. "6f wateV-woi-ks
a:nd fefectric lights fot
BrOwnsvillBaaa Katamoros if satis-
factory irfangemenVs "tfain ba con-
summated. Should such an Agree-
ment B made the" plant th?& it !s
proposed to put it hero 'will be the
eqal in efficiency 6f any plant in
the Unitsd Staffs. Mr. Smith says
the company fro tepresents propose
putting in a central station equipped
with all the necessary modern appa-
ratus to generate two thousand It
can'dhj power incandescent lights for
lighting the residences ami business
hoises of tha two cities and al'sd
ori dynamd generating- fifty "arc
lights of 2000 candle power for
lighting the streets of the two cities.
Mr. Smith estimates that th'o system
will furnish our citizens with cool
-safe convenient and efficient lights'
at such rates as to" be as cheap if not
cheaper than the present oil light-
ing. The -cleanliness Arid great c&n-
vehleEto Jo? "electric lights saving
"tho usVorf ill-smelling kerosene tho
trouble with nlokicg Wicks and
breakago of chimn'eVs will readily
recommend 'th'o electric light to the
favor of housekeepers while t6 tnSs
who must read sttfdy or wotk at
nightJuiuTer the roasting neat 6T an
oil lamp the cool steady fay of the
lnca'ntfcfccent light will rove an In-
valuable hlassln"g.
Regarding the water plant Mr.
Smith says it will have a pumping
capacity o'f one antl a. half million
gallons per day. Tltt) water will ise
purified in settling basins before b'e-
Ing pumped into the mains and
stand pipe-. The stand-pipe is to bo
of such size as to furnish sufficient
pressure to easily put out any fire
Which may occur in any nart 'ol the
city. Five hVdrants will be provid-
ed so located as to thoroughly pro-
tect all -city property. Water in ail
quantities will be stapled to res
Silences at a cost of about 30 cents
per thousand gallons.
The conditions asked to seenfo
these plants are moderate and our
citizens should not fail td tako Ad-
vantage of this opportunity Id secure
this grectand mucii needed improve-
ment -
WANTED: A hy B 'fearn the print-
ing trade one who is nof aftraid to work.
Must be intelligent and able to write
English. Apply to this office at "once. .
FOSOVER FIFTY YEARS.
Mrs. Wikslow's Soothixg Syrup has
been used for over fifty -years by
millions of mothers for their: child-
fen while 'teething with perfect: suc-
cess. It soothes the child softens
tho gums allays all pain cures wind
colic and is the best romedy for
Diarrhoea. It will relieve the poor
little sufferer immedlatelyi Sold by
Druggists in every part of the 'world
Twenty-five cents a bottle; Be sure
and "ask for -MTrs. WInsl'ow's South-
ing Syrup' and tado no other kind.
Ciscarets stimulate liver kidneys
and bowels Never sicken weaken
or gripe 10c.
$1(50 Reward $io6.
The readers of this paper Will be
pleased to learn that there is at
east one dreaded disease that
Science has been able to cur in all
its stages and that is Catarrh. Hall's
Catarrh' Cdre is the only positive
cure now known to tho hiedical fra-
Vemityv Catarrh being a constitu-
tional disease requires a constitu-
tional treatriifcnt. liall's Catarrh
Cure is taken internally directly up-j
on tlib blood and mucolis surfaces
bf.the system; thereby destroying
the fouhdaUdll of the disease; and
giving the patient strength by
building up the constitution and s-
Eistiiig nature in doing its work.
The proprietors have so' iriucH. faith
In its cura'ive powers that they of-
fer One flundred Dollars for any
case-that it fails to cure. Send for
list of Teitinidhials i-. -
AUdriss; F. iT. Cheney C6.A
Toledo; O.
Sold by druggists 7oc.
gJUyills arciiie &Sij
3HUST "WAIT AWHILEi
2Htt. Maris Cannot Take ffisOffi(Je
. As tfc&ector Till Oct. i
WasMngt'oh- D Ci" Aug 2. Mr.
Mans appointed tollectdr oi customs
at Brownsville has left for home
lie Will not tike $osse&i6h un'ti'l
Oct61et 1; as the department h:ks
rulcJd that he coild not 'enter upon
his 'official duties hefoVe that timev
The merit "of ttoo'd's Sarsaprilla
..18 literally writtehiiultwfd.
ft is traced in 'the Vital nuM
'6k inifiions of the human B.ce.
Its is positive cietlicihal nierit
And curative "power is written
"Upon the hearts 'aWdgraVe up6n
The minus of thousands ;
J'f pefcple whom it has cured j
AndiV'enood health
When tfieresee'med tiothihg hef ore
Them but darkness and despr.
It cures all dIXeas'es 'arising
Ffora or promoted ny-Ma?e
"Blood by its inrrlhslc merit as
The One True Blo'od Purifier
Quarantined. ""
Dnald McDonald was araong the.
passengers from Mexico on the Na-
tional yesterday. lie signed the oath
p're&h'fed ftl'm nV uarantVne In-
spector Turpi n swearing that tie
had not been in Vera 'Crufc against
Which there is a quarantinei nuring
the past ten aay3 b'dctor Turpi h
discovered' however- that he left
Vera Cries on 'J'uly $&th so he ira-
hiefdiately oraefed the train hacked
to Nuovtt Laredo where the passen-
ger will have to TBmain until th'e'ei-
pirati6n of the ten 'ft&ye.
McDo'nul'd 'camB 'front "Centra1
AVnerica via VeVa Cruz en route to
Toledo Ohio.--Eafe'do Tinies. :
W" ANTEb UPRIGnT AND
FAlTEIFUL-gentlemQn 6r la-
dies to travel for responsiole 'estab-
lished houe in Sdulhwest Texas.
Monthly $65.00 and expenses.. Post"
tion steady- ReiereVce. Enclose
self-addressed stamped envelop. The
Dominion Company Dept U Chi-
cifgd. Notice to I'ce Consumers.
Office of I
Frontier Ice Works )
BVownsville Texa July 27 1897.
In order to continue business tuid
"ay expenses we are compelled to
make the following prices cbni-
mencing August 1 :
86 lbs (one Mr fa'Iifeignt)..-.-.....$i45
4b
20
6
5
. .70
-So
-&
.i2
. .16
T?6 ice cut less than o lbs. or
for less than ten cents.
We guarantee big weight pure
crystal ice and sell for Mexican
coin.
Geo. W. ReSdall Manager.
There will be "no flies on 3'ou" 15
you buy u 10 cent fly trap at Botica
ei Loom
Cheap Passenger JKatCs.
The Mora'ti Steamship Comrian-
has niadd the following reductions
in its passengor rate3 from BrazOs
Santiago to Galveston or New Or-
leans for single or round trip
tickets t
BETWEEN BRA ZOS AXD GALVESTON.
Cabin. Deck.
117.50. $10.00.
Round trip.
30.U6
BETWEEN BRAZOS AND NEW ORLEANS!
Cabin. Deck. Round trip
$25.00. $15.00. $45.00
Deck rites include . nleais and
Dunks. Round trip tickets are
Wade available for ?et"ur.h sixty
Uays from date of sale. .Fdr lull
information dall on or write M. B.
KingsbilrJ-) agent; Brownsville Tex-
as. 1 Jtf ew ap-
tifeclti
ihf "n?ia
ger to which the Expectant Mbtn
"er is exposed and the fdffebediilg
witn Arnica sue iiwhs lorwara 10
the hout of trbhlaE severest trial;
Mother's friend
So assists Nature thai the change
oes.forward in art easy mahneri
witho'tit the violefit protest of
Sfausea Headache eti eibbmy
"forehodhifs yield to hopeful anticipa-
tions she paeeee through the orSsal
quickly ana witn nvu& ptin is ieis
i nnnor 4-ti Vua tUbikm V.VwJV o7)
reodvery
t brMai!. ea receipt f ptjee- Jrs VK. BOTTLt- Soek
"TO EXPECTANT MOTHERS- oaitel Tree cmtaiskg
rtiaafeichifcraatica and TclaSUry titMr.oialt.
"tlrttlRIABncLB ntdOLATOfieO. ATUHf?j8Jt
DANGER
Keprt'of the CoriditJoa 6t tlte
-First Natibnai Bank
;at Brownsville"
in the.State of Texas at tiie close
"61husiaess-Jiy 23 1S97. - "
' " RisbukcEs
Loans aiVd oiscou'nts - $ 852642
Overdrafts secured & unsecured 163.19.
TJ. S. Bonds to urecircu&Yn rzV5cb.o
Furnituife and fixtures ycoo.bd
Due from Kat'l Banks vi t .
Cnot Unserve Agents) 701451
tue from State Bks & B'kers 7S3.6-45
Due tm approved reserve Ag'ts lS488-4i
Checla arfd "other cash Items 45-9
Jfotes'of other Nartqrial Banks 85.00
Fractional cy. mckels & cents '646
iJawf ul money s'es'erV;e tn Bank vifc
Spetitu- w 599o5 t . -r
Eegai-terider notes 5103.00 31102.55
kemotion furfd Vlth U-S.
J.ica.3 r 370 ui Lm.uuuuu;
56735
TOTAT.
5.362
ABitlTIE
'Capl<ockraidin 5606.00
Surplus fund J.coo.'bo
tftidivided profits less "expenses 5652.26
Rational B"a:nk notet pntsVd'g- 1250.00
bAvidedfts unpaid -.3130.06
individual dep0slt1j o
SUDJCCC IO tllCtX '0Ul.W
Demand Certsr. -c6f Deposit i.oo
Total
t6S$6&S
State of Texas County of Camefoii ssr:
i" -j. D. AndeVsn' Cashier "of the "above
inVed bant do solemnly swear that the
abdVe statemeWt is true to tire best of my
tofowlede and beltef.
J. D. Anderso'n- tfa'shley.
Subscribed arid Worn to hefore me thfs
-4th day 'of Aug. 185)7.
Wm. J. Rftssen Notary Public
Cameron Co. Tex.
"Correct-Atest '&. M. Raphael Wm.
xvelly M. BXfcif dStiij. DCrecfors'.
again 'for cotrdnd; is iT?n:
prices. Se!e hi& an "eVaSwhirh?
to-day's HeraTjD.
NOTICE;
I Will sell f6r feisb 0000 acres of
land in ikldalgo comntV Texaft at
'cents per acfe". Jlavo al&6 tor sale
horse gfocfc" cattVeand 3heep. on pri
vate terms ;as. soon as tne nuraoer
can he asoeVtaihed. Apply to
Soak MvAiitik.
ferdwnsville I'exaa.
WAITED Active; sober and
trustworthy man to travel
throughout this section ; good posi-
tion; salary $50 a month) payable
weeKly and expense's; splendid op-
portunit' . . A'ddress Shepp (Com-
pany Xo . 1020 Cheanut ti&eOt Phil-
del hia" Prnn.
test MarKt
dee
Sacks Furnished
to BesponsiMe
Persons.
dftice and Warehouse at the
Old Stand of the Boot.
HOW to m RICH
I Will earn you
Wdfekly with
durlan of ift-
Vestrrien.
CIMMOT LCSI
Two men rhade $500 and
$650 last month on $10: Y8u
can do likewise; If yoii d$il
irtv'est arid kee the ffidhey in
your JJdckebyoii will be poor
all your life. Try lis wiih-ib
drid see what we can dd;
Absolutely nf6 iiis:
Write for particulars to
Offices iij-2 15 By;fne Bld'g
L93 Angeles; Glifenii
COTTON
Wreford
1 tfft r iflgiTi irtft T rtir -- Ti . i"-. i-T i &.'4toLAEria2g'te-tfUttfaiMkJA --!".""-
otle a il lifti
Safe rugs-.
T!fe savm 'or gaihih
S'thfe freshness Jor purity tf drugs y'oti use. Ctminv jtosi-
tTvfesifernusttfefiaJd. -- i
Ve 'offer safV reliabTe
Mit 'dries Ve destroV ft:. Th"e
rKailfty arid &rcurat yrescriptioTi wurk lBures the best
of fevery thing:
M We comply trTctty
Ffescnpttcwt prepare'd oiity
I I
rTPJTri
Yotl Gaa Find
Here f fian AiyWhSre Else;
sCS
Halt's t-wi
. Xothin But
Bra-. Tfce.
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mrwmimmSmm ymm&tet.
Melius
b
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9 if I -
lJaaes JXiem &ot5ds.
White and colored lawns 6rgandie$j hew styles
lawns sdlid colored fabrics dtc.
tashmeres and lirieri oods for
IB) Shoes Furnishing Goods Et.
Below i a pdrtia! &t dfotMer goods in stS::
A full line tif men's and boyj straw felt woolen arid" corfr -hats
silk arid linen handkerchiefs shawls ribbons wool-
fen and damask table cov ers mattirigS nd wifrefbw
" shades trunks gents' furnishing goods- BlBa'd
'ed and unbleached domestics- silver ware
sewine machines ana musical instruments. .
iSee those Haridsome
gi'e arid double) tvhich are iust
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RNANDEZ 1 61
Bong Blg.
iolica
e
(Forraeriy E. Klbih'cr's Statid.)
Susi Beeeived a J'ttll tiinfe Of"
DniJSi Ckemlcals i& M Fitwt
Putiiiffj Piils fe'ttitj lis
firt itt
un ipei
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tif hesdth feisty" &&)$
'Hrtfgs Wotlimg StjR
retoutatiorn We irrtintain' tor
with Aie State fcharnVa'cy Law.
by fegistererl rriina?dss. J
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J CortferY
ELIZABETH
I . ANI
f n X3th. Stwtetor.
a BrtrwnSville' Tfe.
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Good
Come acdSefe lor loxirseit
m crerj Way.
the bmt- ?>imy'
Jti
aa jte9d'1iiaQade ttosta'ntt
Suits
I
It I.tW Prices.
Stylish 'fabrics is tfie rule in tfck "WRcn of &Tit busfr
ness". No matter what the price the-JuIts are -shapeiyi
Satisfaction guaranteed. Special bargains. " "
osiery
for bMes Men ami CiiU4rer. .
if you want eood hosiery do Act fail fco..alfeiB.i h
large 4rtneSt at Fernandez & Bro. Tleyaave host
ery 6f all colors- sizes "ahd prices. ; x
n
etc. Also a complete ImbVofc
men's summer stilts.
enameled ircm bfeasteds (siHs.
the thing for this dimate.
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