Quintana Times. (Quintana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, February 19, 1892 Page: 1 of 8
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THE TIMES IS PUBLISHE
OF WATER ON THE BAR
VOLUME I
NUMBER
DIRECTORY
I Maverick Bank Methods.
■ Boston, Mass., Feb, 12.—An
Iteresting case, arising out of the
laverick Bank failure, has just
pen decided by Justice Barker-
loritz, Falkenan & Oppesheimer,.
r New York, sent two notes,
mounting to $900, to the Mavertck
ank for collection. The bank
pntr after deducting its fees for
blleeting the notes, two drafts
p the United States National
lank of New York to the-Jlrmr
ud when they were about to* get
fieir drafts cashed they were in-
>rmed that the Maverick Bank
[as insolvent. It was claimed by
The following is a local directory of Quii
government, churches, schools and lodges:
CITY OFFICERS.
Mayor—C. A Bliss. *
A ldermen:—L. W. Waller, II. W. Chinn, L.l
Bryan, J. H. Weems and E. L. Perry.
Marshal—E. Lacy. j
The regular meeting of the coun.il is held 1
first Tuesday evening in every month, and s
eial meetings as often as the mayor may dircl
■Services are held at the Method
Methodist:-
church on the first Sabbath in each month
11 a. m., and at 7:30 p. m. S. P. Brown
Phf.byterian:—Preaching on the second, thl
and fourth Sunday’s in each month at 11 a. I
and 7:30 p. m. R. C. Hodges, Past
Episcopalian:—Services every fifth Sunday, a
lay reading every fourth Sunday at 11 a. m.
S. M. Jack, Lay Read*
unday School:—Union Sabbath school mod
every Sunday at 4 p. in. S. T. Stovall,Supt.
Quintana Council No. 50. order of Chosd
Friends, meets on the second and fourth We*|
nesday evenings in each month at Council Hall
R. 1). Vaughan Chief Counsel*)
Baptist Church Services in Quintana evei
Third Sunday in the mouth.
Rev. Tynes. Pastor.
HE SAD FATE OF A PROMINENT
BUSINESS MAN.
Houston Post: — Correspondent
office at Abbot & Marmian, CofUe
Avenue B, and South 4th St., VelascJ
H. B. Hennessey Killed by a Fall
Through an Open Elevator,
Quintana Times—Will be foun
on sale at Burkett’s News and ConfeJ
tionery depot, opposite Hotel Velascfl
Velasco, Texas.
Galveston, Tex., Feb. 17.—This
Ity was thrown into an extent state
[ excitement this morning when the
ppailingnews flashed through the
py that Mr. M. P. Hennessey,, the
fell known hardware merchant, had
lien from the fourth floor of his large
pilding, through the elevator shaft,
[\d_met with almost instant death.
Mr\ HehnVssv had hrenared fn loa-.ro
M. REINLE
QUINTANA, TEXAS.
NofLy-g" but thcl L“'d rmWw’JU used i
----- "• C0NS'.QUTGTI0N. , I
|Mr\ ne.’in*:ssy had prepared to leave
li a business trip through the interior
f the State, including a stop at Hous-
bn and another at Velasco. He had
fired his brother,, P. H. Hennessy,
['ho travels for the house, to meet him
p Houston yesterday, but not feeling
ery well he postponed his- departure
ntil this morning,, intending to take
A. D. BEATY & 00.,
a,t
Attorneys
REAL ESTATE & INSURANCE AG’TI
VELASCO, TEXAS'.
WILLIAM KEARNEY,
—DEALER IN—
Boots & Shoes]
QUINTANA, TEXAS.
HAMILTON BROWN’S Boots & Shoei
in .stock. Warranted no paper soles.
J. C. MAYFIELD,
PHYSICIAN & SURGEON
QUINTANA, TEXAS.
Office at J. H. Mayfield’s Drug Store,
S. M. JACK,
General Commis-
sion AAercAa.mt.l
QUINTANA, TEXAS.
Consignments ol all kinds of Country
Produce solicited. All kinds of Feed
kent in stock. \
LEWIS R. BRYAN
QUINTANA, TEXAS.
Will practice in the courts of Hrazoria
* Matagorda and adjoi dug Counties.
E. F. CAMPBELL,
Ooiitrstctor
a,ncl ZB\iild.er.
QUINTANA & VELASCO, TEX
Plans and Estimates furnished on
APPLICATION.
The Meteor.
The schooner Meteor arrived yes-
prday evening at 4 o’clock from Tam-
ico, Mexico, with a cargo of long pal-
metto piling, consigned to the Brazos
U^er Channel and Dock Co.
Not One.
Galveston News: There is not
lawyer in Texas who would not
je a “railroad” lawyer for a suf-
cient fee, unless it be some dem-
bogue who thinks he can make
lore money out of the people
pan lie could earn in the service,
p a railroad.
■COOL, CLEAN, QUIET-
—ALBERT YOUNG, Proprietor—
QUINTANA, - - - TEXAS
Next door to 1 Inline Son’s store. Pol it
attention. Best Shaving, Sluunpooin
and Hair Cutting.
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Buck, Joe H. Quintana Times. (Quintana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, February 19, 1892, newspaper, February 19, 1892; Quintana, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth874757/m1/1/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting San Jacinto Museum of History.