Brownsville Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. TWELVE, No. 137, Ed. 1, Friday, December 11, 1903 Page: 3 of 4
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I
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L DEC. 20
'tetograplis
GURRY
HE PHOTOGRAPHER OF BROWNSVILLE
I WILL positively leave
Brownsville Dec. 20
and advise the public that
those who desire photo-
graphs of the best art and
latest styles any size
will please call at ray stu-
dio before that date.
First come first served.
of
See my new 1004 styies
Card riounts
R. H. Wallis
PHOTOGRAPHER.
Washington Street
NEXT TO GARRISON WALL.
The Internatibnaf Saloon
Fine Wines 'jiLiquors
AND CIGARS.
Wm. H. O'CONNOR Manager.
I. BENAVENTE'S
NEXT DOOH TO GRIXE 'S SALOON.
Notice.
Te regular annual meeting of
the shareholders of the Merchants'
National Bank of Brownsville Tex-
as will be held at its banking house
on Tuesday January 12 1904 at
3 p. m for the election of directors
and the transaction of such other
business as may properly come be
fore the meeting-
J. G. Fernandez
163 Cannier.
Special Notice.
Notice is hereby given that a special
meeting of the stockholders of The New
York Tesas and Mexican Railway Com-
pany has been called to convene at the
general office of said company in the
city of Victoria Texas at two o'clock
p. m. on the 16th day of January 1904
for the pnrpose of authorizing the mak-
ing execution and delivery of a first
mortgage upon the railways of said com-
pany heretofore constructed' as branches
to its main line of railway and such
ines of railway as said company shall
hereafter construct as "branches to or
extensions of its existing lines with
cheir franchises and appurtenances or
ipon such portions of said railways
constructed and to be constructed as the
stockholders at said meeting shall
determine to secure the payment of
bonds of said company to an amount
not exceeding in the aggregate the prin
cipal sum of twenty thousand ($20000.-
XJ) dollars per mile for each mile of
uch railway and extensions mortgaged
rhereby wich has been or shall be con
structed ready for operation payable at
1 time not exceeding thirty years from
the date thereof and bearing interest
it a rate not exceeding six per centum
per annum payable semi-annually ; to
be issued for the purpose of construct
ing completing improving and operati
ng the said railways and such exten
sions with their iranchises and ap
purtenances ; and to repeal and rescind
h i resolution adopted by the stockhold-
I ts of said company on the 26th day of
i November 1900 and likewise the re-
. -olution adopted by the stockholders of
aid company on the 22nd day of Oct.
.J03.
By order of the Board of Directors
ntered at its meeting of date October
31 1903. B. M. Smith
Secretary The New Yo :k Texas and
Mexican Railway Company.
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.
HOTEL
.MILLER.
UNFITTED
AND
REFURNISHED
j( Meals the Choicest
K To Be Obtained
y On the market
)i 999
) A Three Story Brick
A 40 Nicely Furnished Rooms.
) On Principal Business Street.
j
i iSpPHonable Rates
to Families.
o '
ij J. M. Andersen
M MANAGER.
Brownsville Tex.
l all kiuds cau be had at
Ullli II
cuovera s
ON ELIZABETH STREE1
jellies and Jams.
Qatmeal and Rice.
High-grade Hams.
Nutmegs and Spice.
yiAQkerel and Macaroni
iiood oods for the money.
Qnions if you please.
Yermiselli Canned Fruit.
Everything that's nice.
Reasonable Prioes.
fj6ver Fails to Suit. J
'$av9 Money.
Leo Wise's Daily Price List.
Fulton Market corn beef per lb. . . 12c
Prepared hams each 80c
Outing hams per lb 20c
Large Dove Brand hams per lb 20c
Fancy bacon bellies per lb 18c
Pigs feet each 5c
Limburger cheese per brick 50c
Best flour per sack 1.45
Best coffee per lb 10 and l2o
Evaporated fruits all kinds per lb...l2)
Strawberry and peach preserves 12
The above are strictly cash prices.
NOTICE BY PUBLICATION.
The State Of Texas
To the Sheriff or any Constable
of Cameron County greeting:
George More Guardian of the
Estate of Maggie E. Tilghman a
minor having filed in our County
Court his Final Account of the con-
dition of the Estate of said Maggie
E. Tilghman a minor together with
an application to be discharged from
said Guardianship.
You a he Hereby Commanded
that by publication of this writ for
twenty days in The Brownsville
Daily Herald in a newspaper
regularly published in the County
of Cameron you give clue notice to
all persons interested in the Ac-
count for Final Settlement of said
Estate to file their ojections thereto
if any they have on or before the
December Term 1903 of said Coun-
ty Court commencing and to be
holden at the Court House of said
County in Brownsville on the 21st
day in December 1903 when said
Account and Application will be
considered by said Court.
Witness my hand and seal of of-
fice at Brownsville this 28th day of
November 1903.
r Joseph Webb
-j seal Clerk County Court
- Cameron County Texas.
I hereby certify the above to be
a true copy Celedonio Garza
Sheriff Cameron County Texas.
' DISTRICT AND COUNTY OFFICERS.
Jongressman loth district
J. N. Garner
State Senator 27th district .
John Willacy
-tepresehtatives . (P Seabury
85th. district . . . Wm. J. Russell
Jounty Judge..
bounty Attorney E.K .Goodrich
Jounty Clerk r. Joseph Webb
Sheriff Celedonio Garza
treasurer Aug. Celaya
Issessor .Jfeequiel Cavazos
Collector Damaso Lerma
Sarveyor M. Hanson jr.
slide Inspector Tomas Tijerina
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
ecinctNo. 1 Atenojenes Oribe
Precinct No. 2 Jose Celaya
Precinct No. 3 E. B. Raymond
rtrecinct No 4. S. Champion
Justice Peace Precinct No. 2
liM. Valentin Gavito
Constable Genaro Padron
County court meets for civil criminal
and probate business on the third Mon
days in March June September and De-
cember. CITY OFFICERS.
)E L CRIXELL Manager. ( TE0F1L0 SMELL Fripitfi
- .
The Orixellloon
-1M BILLIARD FARLOB.
FINEST OF WLYES LIQ UORS AND CIGARS
Sole Agent San Antonio XXX Beer.
50 YEARS'
EXPERIENCE
1 riAUt. mnn
Designs
Copyrights &c
inrnr.A andInB a sketch and description may
onlcklr ascertain our opinion fre whether an
fnTentlon U probably patentable. Communica-
tions trictlrconndentlal. HANDBOOK on Patent
lent free. Oldest agency for lecarlnffpatenta.
PaXenU taken throsKh Mann & Co. recelvt
rpcci&l HQtlcc .if llaout cnarse in mo
A handomely lllngtrated weeWy. lArseet clr-
cnlaUon of any iclentinc lournal. Termi. 3 a
year-four montlu.ll. Soidbyall newadealers.
HUHNSCq.118 Hew York
W. Kibbe
S. Valdez
of Feb-
llayor pro tern Benj . Kowalski
Chief of Police L. H. Bates
Treasurer Geo. M. Putegnat
Secretary Frank Champion
attorney branic
Sarveyor
Assessor and Collector. . . .
U. S. DISTRICT COURT.
The f ollowinK are the officers of and
tne iimes and places of holding court for
he Southern District of lexas:
TJ. S. District Judge waller T. Burns
Attorney Marc Jilcijemore
Cleik vJ. Dart
Marshal VVm. Hanson
Galveston: Second Monday Jan-
nary and First Monday in June
Houston: ourtn Monaay
uary and September.
Laredo : Thnd Monday or .prn aua
Second Monday of November.
Brownsville : Second Monday or iuay
and First Monday of December.
DISTRICT COURT.
Cameron County: -tflrst Mondays in
February and tirst Monday m Sep-
tember and may continue in session
four .veeks.
Hidalgo County : ourth Monday al
ter the first Monday in February and
September and may continue m session
two weeks.
Starr Countv: Sixth Monday after
the first Monday in February and Sep
tember and may continue m session
two weeks.
Duval County: Eighth Monday alter
the first Monday in February and Sep-
tember and may continue in session two
weeks.
Nueces County: Tenth Monday after
the first Monday in February and may
continue in session eight weeks and
T'enth Monday after first Monday in
September and may continue in session
four weeks.
OFFICERS DISTRICT COURT.
Jude S' nley Welch
Attorney ...Jno. I. Kleiber
Clerk Louis Kowalski
U. S. CUSTOM HOUSE.
C. H. Mans uoiiector
A. Thornham Special Deputy
A. A. Browne Chief Clerk
R. "R. "Rentfro. Jr. Entry Ulerk
POST OFFICE.
Postmaster J. B. Sharpe
Chief Clerk H. G. Krause
Registry Clo-k O. M. Pnig
MEXICAN CONSULATE.
Miguel Barragan Consul
AMERICAN CONSULATE.
P. Merrill Griffith Consul
LODGE DIRECTORY.
MASONIC.
Rio Grande Lodge No. 81 A. F. & A.
M. meets on the first and third Tues-
days of each month at 7.30 p. m. at
the Masonic Hall on Levee Street.
E. K. Goodrich W.M.
Jesse O. Wheeler S.W.
T. P. Barbour : J.W.
W. A. Neaie Secretary
L. Kowalski Treasurer
M. Y. Dominguez Tiler
C. Krausse S. O.
T. E. Daily J-D.
Benjamin Kowalski D. D. G:M.
50th District of Texas.
KNIGHTS OF HONOR.
Brownsville Lodge No. 3730.K. of H.
meets on the second and fourth Tues-
days of each month at 7X0 p. m at its
hall on Elizabeth Street.
F. J. Combe Dictator
Celedonio Garza "Vice Dictator
Jno. I. Kleiber Assistant Dictator
J 6. Wheeler PaSu Dictator
Aaron Turk Treasurer
W. B. Austin Financial Reporter
F. E. Starck Reporter
WOODMEN OF THE WORLD.
Acacia CampNo690 W.O.W. meets
on the second and fourth Thursdays of
each month at 7.30 p.m. at the K. of
H. on Elizabeth Street.
Benj. Kowalski C.Cr
F. E. Starck U YT
A. Turk Bank..
W. B. Austin ....IClerk
The New Schooner Line
-COMPOSED OF THE SCHOONERS
Brazos. Beacliani and Pierce Simpson
PLYING BETWEEN
New York New Orleans GalvesHon
and Urazos Santiago:
For freight space and other information apply to
' Kelly-Payne Co. Ltd. 220-223 Herman Bid. New Orleans La. ) AJf w
Frank L. Kirk Galveston Tex. J ASenra
GEORGE 'MORE Aent and General Manager
Brownsville Texas.
Get your fresh ground spices for
Christmas at Putegnat's.
Fresh garden seeds at Valentin Ga-
vito's. Women are more forgiving than-
men because men need more forgiv
S3 PJftOMJPTJrESS and LIBERALITY. I?
I The Merchants' National Bankf
OF BROWNSVILLE
Capital Stock $100000
DIRECTORS
John Mc Allen
Jose Celaya
I. T. Pry or
J. G. Fernandez
E. H. Goodrich
Miguel Fernandez jr.
O. C. Sauder &
Health Ammiuiitioii
You Want the Best.
Yonr Physician aims to put
all his knowledge experience and
skill into the prescription he
writes. It is ao order for a com-
bination of remedies which your
case requires. He cannot rely on
the result unless the ingredients
are properly compounded.
Be fair to your doctor and
to yourself by bringing your
prescriptions here. They'll be
compounded only by registered
pharmacists who are aided by the
largest stock of drugs in this part
of the States everything of the
finest quality that money can buy
or experience select.
J.-L PUT EG MATS BR0.
Botica del Leon.
This Space
for the !
BROWNSVILLE CROC
EM WM
Large stoeh'of fresh new goods fust
: arrived aiffl Vevrig placed. 'Catl and
see them.
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Wheeler, Jesse O. Brownsville Daily Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. TWELVE, No. 137, Ed. 1, Friday, December 11, 1903, newspaper, December 11, 1903; Brownsville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth146494/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .