The Brownsville Daily Herald. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 176, Ed. 1, Friday, January 26, 1900 Page: 1 of 4
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CONSOLIDATED IN JOLY 1893. YVITk THE DAILY XSKPt)LITAN WHICH WAS PUBLISHED HERE FOR MXTtKN YEaRS.
YOL. VIII.
BllOWNSVILLE TEXAS FRIDAY JANUARY 26 1900
NO 1-70
mKECTO&Y
STiTE OFFICERS.
BTraor ??ph D. Sayers
BeaUnant Governor Brovmisg
forej.troUer.. U. W. Finley
&sb4 ComraUslonor George W. SSiiRer
rmurer John W. Kobbina
kii-nsmLl....v-. Tfaos. S. Sraitb
jspU Public Instruction J.S. Kendall
DISTRICT AND COUNTY OFFiOBKS.
xro8raaallth. district KadolpU Kleberl
SUEaaator 27tlj district E. A. Atloe
. iJ. R Monroe
Vfuectaiivtc 85th district jiyra. J. Ilni-otl
Wiity Judge Thames Cwn
fKUtt7 Attorns? 'Kabt. B. 3entfro. Jr.
....Joseph Webb
KmlK6C-Forio
J. K. Jlicbe
Eeequlcl Cstosob
I&sis Lena a
M. Hant-on Jr.
Yleeate Tmayo
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8 92
IWlli
m nm an
nty Clark
JSirnff
ItwuiKrtr
ianseaor -
-Sflotor
Jarre or
Xb "fee tor
(Successor to Bloomberg & -Raphael.)
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GROCERIES.
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)einctNo. 4 Cbaapten
iwtioe ?cac Prec No. 2 -.. J.I. -P. FrtnVUi!
Oottnt? eu"i raeets far civil. oriwhl "d pro-
tat ailaeffR oa the" fiici iondyfi b March
bc 5ptubr tud Vtoeaber.
CT1Y OFTK3KRS.
fjOr.. ...... - inoaiw. vriviv..
ShiroVral.M v Btw
5wMr M. B. 51ncary
"4 eetary. Oteaeole Mriin!
MSontey -. -A- BeXM. ir.
8. TV: Brooh
Staple Goods
Li nens Hosiery
Hon s anil nhrrs
Hats Shirts
Notions e' e.
mm STREET - - BSOHHSViLLE-
fellies and Jams
Fiitraeal andRice
jigli Grade Hams
Intmee-s and Sniue
n t -
JxLjaokerel and Macaroni
G jhoeolate and Cheese
f& . . . .. CD
ood goods tor th e moneyj
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suious if you please
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ELEPHANT ON A SPREE.
Youth's Companion.
Last year on a hot day in Sep-
tember Gaskell's street fair a
show which has with it two big
elephants was being carried from
Park erslmrf tor Cincinnati on the
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern
railroad. The elephants were in
the car behind the engine and ans they regained the cab. "We'll
port in the end of the car had been j ave t0 stop him some way or our
opened in order that they might i water won't last us half way
get plenty of air. Soon one of the j to Chillicothe. I guess the only
elephants thrust his trunk out ofjto do is totaling stop and na'U up
the window and began to search 'that wiudow sohe can't get his
j j
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Makes the food snore deSsdous end whoJesorna
SOrAL BAKKC POW! CO. HtV YO.TX.
AMERICAN BEEP FOR BOERS
Transvaal Agent Pnrci&s&g 750
000 Pounds in Chicago.
YOUR
PHYSIOIA
AT
mrvcjT
treavri-.S CoUesior i S. ValdaS
U. S. DISTSICT COlJF.T.
6
jermicelli Canned I?ruit
very that's nice
V
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Seasonable price
S3Tf I
fever fails to suit.
lw pe money by buying at
CD
CD
to pnt aU Mb knowledge experi-j
ence and skill into the prescription ' c h. THOlvN
he writes. It is v.n order for the Wo
combination of re.nedios your case
slrkn.t 1 TT .. . i
r JHMn. f t! times d iiocau not ruiy ce re-
rtsearfiioifcngewrt or tbe Western Wstrtctof suits unless the ingredients are pure
9' land reliable and nronerlv eom-
ff. g. Dlfitrls Jss--
Vu7
t)lerfc
arhxl
T -;. Haiay
Henry Terrell
.D. H. Hart
. . .aeo. 1.. SiebrsoKt
ttxsri oanvenes .n Sm A.ala4o e first Hon
iX in I5r.y wid Nv9iibr.
AMtin oa the first JTontAja 4 FbrBry
JaJy.
a Orewatvilla on tb fir: Bfcy In Bry
ad moob4 i'oadcy In Jane.
Pug on the firet mday In AwrH ?.d Oo-
TWENTY-EIGHTH JCQICIAL D15
W.t Judge Sonify
tiflWot Attsrnof 3n I Xteiber
rtist01eik KwaifcW
EUtcwt Ciu-i raeote as follows:
Maron Connty first jfenJayBln February RRd
ISeplomber: eoatinaei in -'in faftr ws
fciftlso County Foartii mi? s Rtter tb first
Jfccd-iys In Ffbiry and SapteJuber; oonUauos
)a temtava tvo rreaks. i
ISwrrOraty Ststi Xwt&bjti' eftsir tt:s first Von-
d'eia F9bvcry"d t;otbiBi)r; nhtinueB ia
iMtct nty Kta?!Baayfc JUw the flr-t -Voa-
In Fbrnrr d Seotelcber: tMinu In
Mn six vreii.. '
D. S. CGSTOJ EOOSEi
k S. Jrw...lk. .......- detector
. Tkarohjira . .. i . . .aprfl inty
.A. Brcsra .i ..rfcirL-fCl-!
S.K-Soodrteh. i v... iXhtClert
xtgue Barragaa.. ...... w. ... 4...Cr)nl
pounded
Bo fair to your doctor and to your-
s.si by briniug your prescriptions
hero. Thoy will be comrounded
only by Kejfiatered Pharinatnf.tp.
who aro aided by the larueat stock
of drurs in this part of the state.
Kverything of thB finost quality
that inr in buy or ejperioncp
liU I
A
Si M
DENTIST.
over the top of the tender aud
quickly found and removed the
cover of the hole through which the
tender is filled with water. Una-
Chicago Hl. Jan. 22. A train-
load df beef 750000 ponnds for:
trunk out.'"
In order tG have a little fun with the use of the Boers is being pur-
the conductor the threw on the ar chased here b.y an agent of the
brakes andbroUght the train to ajTcausvaal -government. Ou c-
uiug his trunk down into the hole standstill with a jerk. j count tf recent seizures by British
he was rejoiced to find water. Here "It's the elephaut" he said war vessels of ships bearing snp-
was amusement for a traveling ele- cheerfully as the conductor came Plies destined for the Transvaal
pliant. He took truukfnls of water running up and stopped" just where Pkera have refused to sell bi-e
inside the nar and snouted it over the elephant could See him. for d?hye cbe'omi hlca0 aud
- . clwi -t t i 3 negotiations for transportation are
himself and his companion m de- "What s the elephant?" asked! 1
; pending
lightful shower baths. He doused the conductor; but a second later! This is the fceconfl tiainl0aa
astonished countryfolk standing! a cascade of water answered lSbeef fioli Lere fo-r the Boei.s th6
beside the. road. About fifteen j question aud Bill and Jack hadfirst consignment; sold about a
mouth ago being now- it is saidj
on the ocean't
miles from Parkersbnrg Johnson ! gained a companion in misery
yfllce Opposite lilli's Mi
BROW-TILLE.TETAS.
For Infants and Children.
! i ran
t -fElid ?!l9 L'lnJ Vr.l! tlyis 3. f-r.i
m 1 y v
KIO GRASP t.tGB
No. Si A. B - & A.
M. L. A. Jou
W. M.;J. F. funi-
mings W.; .
L Pulcnat J. W.:
R.H.Wa'.Si-s.treas-
urer; W. A. Ncale
Secretary; Wm.
Piitegnat. I).; Mike VerbisCi J. Q.l
Q. W. Miiu-r Tyier Visiting brethren
A. ordiallj' invited. Lodge meets first an
third Tuesday in month.
SSfe. EXCRLSIOK LODGK
SK- No. 10. I. O. O.
F UFFiCKrs : .
r2 H . Maris Noble
kK-J!) Grand; J. L.
Pwtro-nat. Vice trad W A- Ne&le. Sec-
retarv: Geo Mo'e Treasurer; Victor
Eiv" sr. Inside guardian; l-J- Fietcher.
Sitting pan Grand Ohas- F- Tilghman
District Deputy Grind Master- The
Lodge meets at 7 :jo p ni every Wednes
dnjnicht. Visiting b:ethren and atl
dd Keliows in good standing are cor-
diallr inrited to attend-
Knights or uoxor
1 oskje No 3730
OF IJEits. J F
Cu;ninings dicta-
tor. D. j. oharpe.
Vice Dictator lip-
tost McGary assist-
ant Dictator:' ll.Sher-
ntjod. Reporter; w. B Austin Financial
Tvejorler; A- Turk Treasurer: F. (Jham-
R en Chaplain; J. J Haynes. Guide; D.
Bcnaridrt Guardian: . Waltgenba'h
Sentinai Trustees Prank Champion
S- r Tilghman andj-B isharpe Lrxle
psets k-scoad and fourth Tuesdays ?t eacii
-OKth-
U
J. L. PUTEGNAT Ph. .
Manager
YOU
i limrninrn
1 r MJI
Hi u
And Fancy Goods o' all Descrip
fion? snitHhle fur
and Biftkday Presents !
Musi'j Books stationery toj's Pens
a JOkV-itry Silverware Fune
Gooda l every tiiiscriptiOn
Jus receivea by
IBS. 8E0. UOSSE
rtr v ri9viile.T8xas.
sCtJfAffent for Ott's Toratsi.or.es.
JjR. J. B. TP.KON
ftjsisbe Stiff
tlie engineer happening to glance
at his water gauge startled in dis-
may. lie called to the fireman and
together they wondered over the
my.sterv. The tauk had been filled
"The train crew was summoned11
and with the assistance of some ot
the circus people they got tho
elephant's trunk in the car and
nailed ud the window. Fifteen
MEXICAN NEWS.
d km
Special attention givnu to
treatment (f diswase by nlfctri
city.
RHtfponfiiblH rails attended
day or night. 0(H(u and r3-
iden2e in Ptrfia Building.
L'e Street Urownsvillf
R. II- WAL1JUS.
PHOTOSRAFHEE
Its introducing new and select stj-Ies
oi work at his parlors. Also new styles
of fancy card mounts.
opying and enlargements n crayon
vV A-SIUGTON" 8TKKKS
-Jfom IS INDIGNANT.
The French Count Says He Will
Slap an Editor.
J.S.McCampbell . R. W.Stayton.
W . B . McCampbelii
McCanipbsils & Stayton.
Successors to fcCampbells & Welch
and MlH ampbells &Son
Law a fid Land Office-
Practice in Supreme. Civil Appeal Fed-
eral and other rotate Courts .
Special aiten ibn given to litigation in
the ( onnties of Aransas t ameron
Duvril ' I ida'go Nueces Starr and an
Patricio.
Abstracts of land titles furnished and
titles examined.
i Main office C orpus Chrisli Texas.
! Branch office Rio Grande City Texas.
j
j vi m mvf l Abu? 31 un
Wettuct- n.ii. -- j
nbhiou &ad acuiu bonc3. T lie bitrfnJ is
waarr; the iiima&i vre wntin -th I'-jor in
bnu'opwdbrtiecasc. A bottle cfBrowTis'
Trc:i Bittsrs taken in time vrili restori you:
Mfr;'!-nirif. j wildering. They all watched the
Tall at Parkersbnrg yet the gauge j minutes later tbe train started
showed barely enough water to car- again and after that the Elephants
ry them to the next station. They! did not get so much fresh air or
decided that the taiik must have I so much fun out of raiiwa' travel-
sprnng a leak.
"Weil I only hope the..water
will Inst tili we get to the next
stop" said the engineer. At this
time the level of the water in the
tender had got below tha ele
phant's reach and so the train did
succeed in getting to the station.
Then to the astonishment of the
conductor the locomotive backed
up to water.
"What's the matter Bill?" he
asked running up to the engineer.
4iWo haven't got time to water
here. What's the matter anyway?
You took water back at Parkers-
bnrg." "I can't help it whether we've
got time to water or nor." answer-
ed Bill angrily. "I can't go any
further without water unless you
want me to blow up the -engine.
Yes we did water :t Parkersbnrg)
bat thw tauk's leaking."
"Mighty funny l said the con
ductor. "It ain't leaking now."
Sure enough not a sign of a leak
was to be found. The fact was be-
Payiug Question in the City oi
Mexico Increase in Street
liailway Traffic Copper
ilinesi
City of Mexico Jan. 22. The
government is considering tha
proposition for repaviug one
hnudred streets and the London
concern which has a large contract
in the British- metropolis is
in treaty with the nntuicipaliEV
for laying rook asphait pavements
New York January 22. Count
Boni De Castellane and Countess
Ds Castellane (neeGould) arrived j which are guaranteed to be durable
in this country toay on the French! ad suitable for the rapidly
liner La Bretagne from Havre ! changing condition of the street
France. They west Jo the Wal-j traffic of this growing cityj where
dorf-Astoria ghotel. The count is! automobile Vioaches are soon to
unwilling to tald about the stories hi introduced by New Yorkers
of his losses by stock speculation j The paving is a matter of great in-
gambling. 'On the Oe liodays inat-j tcrest here- and various experi-
ter. he said: "DeRodays? Well ; raenfe have been tfied with
what is De-Uodays? De today's is j Belgian blocks and vitrifiad brick
as also with concrete blocks and
liar.
The Count 'evidently did not like sheet asphalt. It is believed thafi
the stories that has been printed the London asphalt paving wilL
about him and his alleged losses j will snit this climate eveu better
Asked if he would challenge Dej than the city mentioned. Woodeit
Kodays. "Challenge?" he said i block paving has been given up
with hauteur. "Certainly not.! as unsanitary and Uaugerous.
No I shall not challenge him but- The section of the street rail way
I when I go back I shall si ap his; system using electric traction
face with a stick if he does uoo re- shows a laree iucrease in tha
1 1
1 11 rrTnppr wirri h Trrnncn 5?nf rnri i ut mi.i.ir Riwifi i r.wini mm
(Successor tO Christie HSb? . REGULAR TfcAI. llf'T HaCH !0 fft aTIf mith L- VUA th.'iU oMnv!H(. tn nl.lrtalv lf ( h tOV
upjALi.k it s VSIrSSSilT i i V together. Cautiously raising essential before any forward vl . t . . .
3vrrP A! VP!J.MM i nisi' Afr!ve Ponk isal!ei " aLO--- P- : ff hair cut or haui pohtn e J v - he has accepted tne gut.
B7uUAls Ach iI.-w.iiL - .. at 7. 5rfv q n 'iH foh their heels' over the top of the ' movement tAard the invasion of 0 -
hit-hist Pfwwj Puid For C'juuitrv ' Arrive Browftsvile i atSrisa. m. ; !iFuna c.fnipns .Hinniion t" - .
tntnai. iu5er.ui rorjuirv ' . " e?j ft t -s .tts i. . heap thev received a stream of wa- the Transvaal is bsrnn. Hpr.e Old rcircrflr.ors fr ?al3
p.... H S-f Hi' A- V A iJli Am ! rs.in171R ! i. "... .... i . . . v.x
I6JE TL
OF THE
. 4 C . ir'll
ityy filmic n
n
r
On and after Jiine 15th. IS99
regular passngr trains will
run as follows.
CONrOF DI .
l5on.di iui'l Lodtrinp- Hoik
PASCUAL RRIRENO
13th. Street.
(Late of Miller's Hotel )
Meals at all hours. Coffee and
Chocolate. Fish served at all hours
at day and night.
Brownsville - - - Texas;
tank filled a second time j the wa
ter was not turned off until it was
sloping over the top of the tank.
Then tho train was started again.
Fifteen minutes later the engineer
cast a Confident eye at the water;
h. A KOUSSET
jff To us Qrral
j Artist
k
j Elizabeth
Street
tract.
' -A LONG WAK
Transvaal Invasion
Delayed.
amount of traffic.
There" is a persistent intjuiry foi
copner mines from the United
"'iH be 'States and the Ingnaran miuesj
j belonging to Mirbeaud and Roths 1
oi o ort Ichilds of Paris are .makiug a fine
London- Jannarv 55. 2:30 n. m.i '
ni . . . . showing and will justify the high
lhoufjh there is considerable. " 0 J .
iraiiire. The next ruin ntn thp. fire-' anxietv as to the ifrnnbdhite result e J
. . 1 I r - 1 tj - . x - . i'iati as well as French experts
man saw astonishment and per-pi General Btillers dash at Laav- .
1 -t i - - n m 1 1 - 1 l 1 i The general trade conditions
plexity leap into his face. The ! smith which later developments
.. . . .. . . throuidioiit the country are good.
gauge showed that their water was I indicate was undertaken iudepend
nearly half gone. Fireman and en-'entlv of Field Marshal Roberts; the
"ALv dear." said vminr
giceer looked at each other iu dumb war oiSico has now come to the con- i Marairej ' what is this dessert ariy-
amaement. Then the fireman j elusion that the relief of Lady- wav ?"
climbed up on the high-ladgn "ten; smith us only a matter of a shore ; '-fc is is called surprise- pud-
der toinvesdgate. Reaching the top time: According to- the war 8iee ding" plietl the dear1 Vonni
of the coal be was met by what he j ofSciiils' ideas a dash to the relief thing. "I tried fc" make brradj
took to be an enormous serpent j ot Kimberley will quickly follow font it wonhhl't r.se for me so L
and scrambled hastily back ioso ; the long spell of organisalion-aud usfc made n nice wine Sanee for it
the cab. j perhaps three or-f on r inonths will and mad- a uVsserfeof it!' Phila-
"Bill" he gaSped white with 1 elapse before thettohtui'-s will have dt-Iphia IVess.
iconsteruatioh there's a snake on ; their trausporttttiou A$ a fit.-!iape to '
the t.ink as big as my arm." 'advance with the cerUnuty ofr L"n I .r January 22. A com-
' Stuff!" said Johnson. The en-l meeliuc: with mi serio-is reverse. "ih fne have sent
i.ui t t tJ ioe r:iKpss or vvaies ivw
in if 1. t
Mr
J i'jcwl a
Srl i "It's the 'elephant." said BjIIj ' war ending iiiaide oi na munia. xitali ?Qst
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