Brownsville Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 178, Ed. 1, Tuesday, January 26, 1909 Page: 4 of 4
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TR.EES!
That will make Texas Homes Beautiful and Profitable
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McAXidBST. TEXAS
THE DAILY HERALD
TUESDAY JANUARY 26 1909.
PERSONALS.
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Tbe Brownsville Business College
Students May Enter At Any Time
Siifaand Book-keeping Typewriting all Commercial Bmnckes
COMBE BLDG. BRO WNSVILLEv TEXAS
AMERICAN REPAIR CO.
TYPEWRITER REPAIRING A SPECIALTY
Cash Registers Adding Machines Phonographs Etc.
Made Good as New
PRICES REASONABLE SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
W. F. WRIGHT Proprietor.
Cor. Levee ind Ilth Sis. Brownsville Texas
J.S.&MH.CROSS
LUMBER COMPANY
Wholesale and Retail Dealerslfin
LUMBER
Sliingles Doors dud Blinds
Builders' Hardware
Bayers of Hides Wools Skins and Produce.
Brownsville Texas
Brownsville Undertaking Co.
UNDERTAKING AND EMBALMING
MONUMENTS IRON FENCING
A. Dittman spent today in San Be-
nito. Anthony Bender Jr. of Lyford
spent today in town.
O. E. Walker made a. business trip
to Santa Maria toda.
F. D- Harrison of Corpus Cnristi
fs a visitor in the city.
Judge Bartlett spent today in Har-
lingeri on Business matters.
Judge A. W. Cunningham .wasa
business visitor in Harlingen. today.
J. V. Caraahan of Kingsville road-
master for the St. L.f B. & M. road
is here.
W. H. Hill and R. S. Pershing of
McAlleh were-business visitorfTin the
city today.
T -M Voln nf Tiolfinn nno nf Wfri'nl-
go county's leading stockmen is in
ine cuy.
F. B. Scobey of Mercedes after a
stay of several days in the city re-
turned home this morning.
John J. Conway of Mission came
down on the-branch yesterday after-
noon returning home this morning.
Isadore Moritz editor of the Mer-
cedes Enterprise) after a pleasant
stay in the city for a few days re-
turned home this morning.
Col. Jeff N. Miller and Robert J.
Kleberg who arrived in the city last
night on the private car of General
Manager Rodgers of the St. L.. B. &
M. left on this morning for Mission
where they are interested in land.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hilger of St.
Paulr Minn. accompanied by their
daughter Miss Josephine arrived in
the city last night on a visit to their
son Dr. A. W. Hilger. "While here
they are staying at the San Carlos
Hotel.
W. A. Brown of Tyro Ohio who is
interested in land near Sebastian is
visiting Brownsville today. Mr. Se-
bastian came down on the last ex-
cursion to see about developing his
land. He was here about a" year ago
and is greatly impressed with the.
great improvement m evidence all
along the line since he was here last.
Temporary- Administrator's Notice.
Notice is hereby. 'given that I haye
this day qualified as temporary ad
ministrator of the estate of William
H. Schmidt deceased any and all
creditors are hereby .notified to file
their claims against said estate with
me.
GEO. M. PUTEGNAT
Temporary administrator of the es
tate of William H.. Schmidt.
January 16th 1909. 1-19-10
1 Over three million dollars worth
of cargoes are oh the docks at Port
Arthur Texasr awaiting shipment to
foreign ports and vessels with a total
of. twenty-one thousand tons burthen
are there loading.
flravpK is th namo nf a siirerpon in
Canon City7"Col. How many is not
statea.
DOLL CONTEST AT SAN BENITO.
Little Girls Intensely Interested in
Voting Contest for Beautiful Doll
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Picture Framing
cAND CURBING
Phone 123
Bicycles
Archer (Ik Archer
Architects and General Contractors
Attention Given to Construction of Build-
ings Anywhere in the Rio Grande Volley
First National Bank Building :: :: :: :: Brownsville Texas
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I HL Mo Field Commercial Co
HEADQUARTERS FOR.
John Deere Agricultural Imp' . "ineuts - .
- McCormick Machinery an 1 Repairs " -J ;
New Moline Wagons a .d Vehicles :
Charter Oak Stoves.- Rn HOT'S nnd TTfviiprc
Chattanooga Reversible Disc Plows I
American Field Fence Ne ttiug & Ba rb Wire I
- - " T'aded Shells and Ammunition
Wiilcliestc lw .
Tents ) YVagott Cove . - n-d
Lim Ceineut Sird RrieVafia v
" Sabi fefil chops Bran 'hrA Hay
To The Herald:
San Benito Texas Jan. 2$. A.
very interesting doll contest Is being
conducted by P. C. Van Ness our
enterprising merchant who has a
beautiful 'doll at his store which is
to be given to the lucky contestant
on March 31st. The little girls of
San Benito are anxiously awaiting
that time. The votes as "they stand
to date are as follows:
Ruth Craft .'...7 988
Thelma Hill G82
Clara Hunck -: 43 G
James Henson 273
Lorena Basworth . . . .436
Jessie McKinnon ;304
Bulah Driver 19 2
Nellie Stilwell 52
Alice Welty 10
Marion McChesseny 9
Vera Welch 2
Anna M. Colwell . .-. .292
Louis McChesseny ........ -r . . 2
Ruth Talbot 8
Mrs. Wm. Horne
urnisnea Rooms
Gale in Connection
ALL -MODERN CONVENIENCES
CENTRALLY LOCATED
716 Chaparral St.
Corpus Christi. - Texas
E. M CARD
Contracting Engineer
MAPS.. PLANS and ESTIMATES
Canal Land Sub-Division and Railroad
SURVEYING
Write or Phone. CHAPIN TEXAS
For Sale Cheap
For cash good business lo-
cation in San Benito lots
-Nos. 6 7 and 8 Block No. 27.
Call or address
CLAY'S BAKERY
P. 0. Box 176
Brownsville
Texas
A. W.Cunningham
"The Man With the Land"
If yon want an irrigated farm near
Brownsville in cultivation or a large
tract in tho Rio Grande Valley I've
got It any size and at priccsthat will
appeal to' yon.
I have a 40 acre tract near depot
at Harlingen at an attractive price;
also improved property in Browns-
viUc. A. W. CUNNINGHAM
Elizabeth St. opposite New Bank.
You Furnish the Girl and we Will rurnish the
Furniture.
FanlUess Furniture from; Fifty-fire Furniture
Factories. .
Fashionable Fastidious Folks Fortunately "
Find Famous Fanciful Foreign Furniture.
Furniture For Frugal Farmers FaVored ia-
anciers. Fortunate Fiances and Faithful Frous.
Howse Furniture Company. BrownsTilie. Tents.
ASK CENTRAL FOR NO. 217
and have your Oysters delivered at your residence fresh from Port Lavaca every
Thursday and Saturday. Also a complete assortment of Toys Mexican Curios
Potv. Drawn Work Etc. C. GALBERT Near the Ferry.
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THE MOST
BEAUTIFUL WALL PAPER
ever brought to Brownsville has been received by the
I Frontier Lumber Co. t
J Equal to the finest and best in any large city.- Latest t
t styles. Designs to suit every room in the house. J
X Be sure to see these papers before ordering the f
4 paper for your house. t
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St JosepiVs College For Boys
Special Primary and Preparatory Training Und?r Personal Care of the
MARIST BROTHERS
tf. - t ' Hness. We refer you to patrons as atis'
fAltnt Discipline Enforced oy - - c. i jfor rataloTiie Sr
partiOTlars address ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE Brownsvdle Texa.
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TECKLERS
EEDS
i'ecans Orauso Tres etc. Write
PLANT KOW. Oar seeds haro broktn all re-
cords for rellabm'tr. Stcciler; Quality Is famous
47 years cf Southern seed tiling to- Planters
Truckers and Florists places 'is la a petition to
KXOW. Alfalfa. White. i Crimson and all
varieties or Clorer. llairr Vetches Oats Barley.
Bye all farm Seed?. Cabbase Carrot. Eettuce
Kohlrabi and all Tract garden seeds Bulbs
Shrub? Rose Boshes and plants of all binds;
Flower Seeds of all tiads; Cltras Trifoliate Seed
land Seedlings Fratt Trees (order now). Bedded
us -iur inimrnse: uee cawiogce. .if.
J.StecklerSeedCo.LtrL(RFrotscIierSaccessor)512GravierStNewOrIeaB$
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LUMBER LUMBER LUMBER I
We are Now Open for Business
AND
Want Business
LUMBER
SHINGLES DOORS SASH ETC.
Give Us a Trial Before You BUY
WE CAN PLEASE YOU
Snyder-Masori Llimbfer
Manufacturing Company
Phone 226
Office Lower Levee St.
Yard West Brownsville
Gulf Coast Apartments
MKS. A. ALTAIAN PROPRIETRESS
Special Attention Given to Homeseekers
Strictly First-Class Accommodations
One Block From Miller Hotel. Pfeone 1 60
BROWNSVILLE TEXAS
Exclusive Agents for Nueces Cameron Hidalgo and Star Counties Texas
QUILLIAUME AUTOMOBILE COMPANY
Wit. GUIIJ.IAU3IE. JIanaeer A. B. ROKENHIjlMRB. Asst. 3Ilnagr
MERCEDES TEXAS
eoM Motor Car
Give us Your Orders for Supplies and Assessories
Correspondence Solicited Demonstration by appointment
TKe Model Laundry
is now in good running order and prepared to produce any
kind of laundry work in efficient manner.
We launder your household linen at very low prices
and do the .work better than you can do it at home.
Ask for Special Linen List Goods called for and delivered the same day
When desired.
Phone No. 1.
"VER1BEST" MINCE MEAT
made by Armour C& Co. is for sale at the American
Meat cTWarket It makes pies like mother used to
make. Come in. and see for yourself.
We haye made arrangements wbereby we can now supply you with choice cuts
of excellent beef. The famous B. & 0. brand of sausage wieners and bologna is hard
to beat and talk about lard; well we have the best lard In town. If you don't believe
it. ask Us. Auf wledersehen.
American Meat Market
BERNSTEN & 0BERLE Proprietors
Paris Green
A B SITM ATF rTT T IT A t"k f
WHALE OIL SOAP
PUTEGNAT DRUG STORE
ESTABLISHED - - - i860
Complete line of Drugs Toilet Articles arid High
Grade Stationery.
Prescriptions a Specialty
GEO. M. PUTEGNAT Proprietor
Successors to J. T. PUTEGNAT &. BRO.
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La Donna Canal Co. Haliam Colonization Co. Sales Agents $50 Per Acre.
TT.vr OFFICE AT DONNA OPEN AT AM TIMES AND TEAMS -AT YOUR DISPOSAL FOR. A FUHL.AND COMP1ETE INVESTIGATION OF THIS PROPERTY. DO NOT MISTAKE THE PKOPERIT
SdSaCANAL CO. LANDS FOR SAXE ONLY BY HALLAM COLONIZATION CO. OR OUR AUTHORIZED AGBNW
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Wheeler, Mrs. Jesse O. Brownsville Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 178, Ed. 1, Tuesday, January 26, 1909, newspaper, January 26, 1909; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth147909/m1/4/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .