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r» I James B. W ells, Attorney-at-Law Successor to Powers A Pa ran. Powers A Weils, Wells A Kent* fro. Wells. Rentfro A Hicks. Well*. Slayton A Kleberg Huy and sell real estate and investigate land titles. A comoiete abstract i of all title* of rccod. Cameron County, Texas. Practice in ail State and Federal Courts, wb'*n especially employed. r LAND LITIGATION AND CORPORATION PRACTICE . ■■■ - ■ . m .. .-.. -— - I,. F. W. SEABURY, Lawyer Practice* in all State and Federal Court*. Regular attendance on l*i* tri« t -urta of Cameron, Hidalgo. Starr and Nueces Counties. I .a nil Utley and water rights investigated. Office: Herald Hid . Brownsville, Tea HIDALGO AND SIARR COUNTIES ABSTRACT CO. INCORPORATED I Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas IAMBS n. HOWARDS Conrrv jrw.R.1 John ci.OsNPR: HKNRY r r.RirriN. j ^ Pi'wetrei na<1 Mtunirr. V I*. m l Titnwiurr. Secretary Have Abitncti of your land, situated in II idalgo and Starr County, prepared by this Company, A paid up Capital Stock of SIOOOO IS YOUR GUARANTEE OF RECEIVING PERFECT WORK HINKLEY C& BATZ Automobiles and Gas Engines i REPAIRS STOR.ACE SUPPLIES PHONF. m* cinruiAi i#c 1 Build >em Good. OIUlTIHLIXO I Give Reference. Geo. Hamlinck PHONE 359 H. L. FITCH, Contractor & Builder: Sash, Doors and Mill Work j FACTOR YON 8th ST. F>CtNG RAILROAD ‘ J.C.De BRUIN f Makes Good Cement Walk PHONES I 9 AND 264 PUTEGNATS PHARMACY ! GEO. M. PUTEGNAT. Prop. A full line imported and domestic Perfumery, Fancy Stationery and Druggist Sundries. Prescriptions a pecialty. Prompt attention to mail orders. ; : * Dr. H.rL D. Kirkham Physician and Surgeon ■ -<|aeai"Oi^mtu« v..ih dii(i>n ol I >f I ir Note and Throat Office over Putegnafs Pharmacy eg".-........ Dr.,^. H.DEAR. DENTIST Over Futile ("harniarf. Phono !Um. / Dr. ESCA D. POPE l*n»« tire l lniitrit to ill'M if-fs of tlit* Kjr, Far. Niw and Throat, • >111' r Moure tl h> 12_IS to 4 Other* in Vis hr H'ld'K. Itron n-s ill*-. Ti'Un. DK W. P. WOODALL Phvsican and Surgeon • Offloe nm llromiNtllle Orun Co.. IS rears of artuy practice ‘ C. H. Thorn UliNTIST I JIM Mi/aK-lh St. Pho«c «SI flMt’f AM» OTIH An hlln ta and Mn haiilial Fnifln**«*r» Ofltre orer Valley Phiniblug end ■upply Co. ■rewtuvtde, Tetoa a --- ‘ Brownsville Wood Yard Ebony, Mfsquitr Wood and Mesquite Fence Posts Delivered Free. Phon«* 2?< J B VILLA HEAL. Mgr imiuiii. K B RFNTFKO A. B. FOLK / Rentfro & Cole ATTUKMIVI AT LAB 0 Rooois 7-MI, * l»ler Halldlag FRONTIER CONSTRUCTION CO GENERAL CONTRACTORS OFFICE—No. «. Puente Bid Telephone No. ISO Brownsville, Tetaa h I. A.Ottmann t > SXTil Vt TOR r ( omrrtr VValkt and all Kind* «»( t'waf|t and ttjdri, Uor| BltOWNSV ILLK . . TLXAS ° i ( k ______L_. I Wm. P. MOLETTE Brownsville, Texas General Agent EQUITABLE LIFE INSURANCE DO | Wiltiam I:. Hnwhlna ( rank C. Pierce Hawkins & Pierce < i lliornr)! »n«l ('uunnetloro at Law. 1 Hrowunvllle, Tenia 1 Will practice In all Htata aa4 Fed eral Court*. ■ DUVAL WEST W R JONES Wm S. WEST I Saa Antonio Tanas. n„.»n.v,iw T-. JONES, WEST V WEST Attomeys-at-Law ‘ - < tf I. ChiM Ucii P IW<>*• CHAPIN BROWN i ______ < Attorneys-at-Law a Brownsville, Texas E. II. GOODRICH V SON Attorncys-at-Law Mortgage Loan* Dealer* in Real Eotait Property m Small Tract* City an* Country Property. , Manager* Cameron County Afcttract A. W. CUNNINGHAM Attorney-at-Law ORict Practice Only j Harlingen Texas Noah Alloa Xaaoo Web 4MM (I. I. *«M Mtr ALLEN & RICH, ATTORNEYS Brownsville and Chapin A. Goldammer GENERAL CONTRACTOR PHONE as Brownsville, Texas ! EAGLE PHARMACY We invite you to trade with us. One visit and you will come again, TRY US on your prescriptions, no matter whose they are Sole Aftai* far the RFX All REMEDIES jBOTICA DEL AGUILA 1 TO-DAY Pongees all Shades splendid quality from I 5 to 22 I-2c yd. Coronation Silk beau tiful colors per yd 50c Sintelle Corded Silk large widths per yard 25 cents Jaques Messaline Glace i in dainty patterns 50c’ You won’t need a new stomach. You can look any square meal square in the face and then “go for it” if you buy your groceries from M. ALONZO Everything good to eat ind at prices that will suit you. j Corner St. Charles and Sixth Streets '• * ~~. ~ .. ' w ( •WEATHER 1 I Hrovnirillr Jan 15. > Ictcorolislral data for the1 7a»t J4 , hours. ’ "* •J , tai >uu*iiT at 7 a. m...3*08 j larometer at 7 p. ni.30 02 ‘cmperature at 7 a. m....... .’*9 00 •tax Imam Temperatur»-. ...... 74.02 I limlmum Temperature...... 58.00 i Washington. Jan. 15.- West Texas Fair Friday and Saturday. Fast ’etas Generally fair Krldav and i Saturday except probably local rainr I ‘rid ay in northeast portions. Wedded—Victor Vidal and Mis# lara tiarcia were married yesterday ifternoon at two o'clock by Justice >f the Peace (invito The ceremony performed at the residence of he bride Draughon's Brownsville Collage •pen* Monday, January 22, at b. bb a n. Night session for clerks and •iislncs* men Telegraphy. ltook. teeplng. Hanking. Shorthand, Type vritlng, Spanish.English, etc., among he branch**# $1 (*.«(» discount to 'irst Jt* students enrolled. 1-XO-tf IJfe In-urnnce.—\\ . K. Mnska 1 hall. Phone 42. 1-lt-tf j Indettnicto and Goldtm'th l’n breakable Trunks and the best line if hag# and suit cases in Browns ville bow prices on them, too Walker Bros.-Hancock Co. WT The Daranlt Entertainment Com pany— the last musical show bo »ked this season. 25 Takea Third Degree—The Herald ha# oeen requested to announce that Paul Kowalski, will have the third degre- of masonry conferred upon him tonight. $3* 50 buys a good runabout and. 141.5b a fine top buggy, at Walker Brothers-Hancock Company. SatMonWedFri The n«it attraction a’ **« Wtt mattn Theatre is tonight—The Ha vault F.ntertainment Co. (iood music guarnute-d 2* Meeting Postponed—The meeting called by Mrs. King for the purpose of organising a Travel Study Club, which was to have been held footer day afternoon, was postponed until this afternoon, ow'ng to the fact that a numb r of ladies were unable to a'tcnd Mrs. King has announc ed that she will nm»t the ladies this afternoon at four o'clock at the Mil ler Hotel. IVelly Seat ami Trim Paper th kind that command attention as soon as you see it, is the kind the Frontier Lumber Co., carries Every thing in wall paper to make the home attractive and restful. Fron tier Lumber Co., Brownsville. 12.29tf Dr’ughon”1. Brownsville College opens Monday. January 22. at 9:06 a m Night session for clerks and business imn. Telegraphy. Book, keeping. Hanking. Shorthand. Type writing. Spanish.English, etc., among the branches. $16 60 discount to flrat ;16 students enrolled l-20-tf I Mill Build Mtleualk*. See me at It. (ieo. MauiUnck. 1-26-tf More Drainage Work—Traffic was Int»rferred with to some extent yesterday at the Intersection of Eliz abeth and Twelfth streets where a man-hole is being constructed in con nection with the drainage system. Fire Insurance—W. K. Mende1l|iall Phone 42. 1-lt-tl Automatic Refrigerator* »HI «<m mix f*od flavors and are the great; lea savers. Ask the ire man. Over two car load* sold in the Valley in Ik 11. Walker Bros -Han crock Co. t i . WF! Turn out *n‘* ***** the musical * n tertainment at IHttmann’s oniahi An it lent Insurance—Vi. K. Men denhail. Phone 42. 1-1 «.tf A'l rima *t>d running parts ofj Studehaker carriages and wagons leal into the South are impregnaied sith iNtilitig oil under hydraulic treasure, before painting This la shy they stand tip in this climate sbeti all lher makes go bad Walk *r Bros -Hancock Co. Wed-Fri Clean rag* wanted at The Herald tfflce. Draughon’t Brownsville College ►pens Monday. January 22. a; k:no a I f n. Night aession for clerk* and uisiiiesa men, Telegraphy, Book- j leeping. Banking, Shorthand, Type-1 writing. Spanish.English, etc., among he branches $10 90 discount to irst 30 students enrolled 1-20-tf For Sale—A good saddle horse. 11»' lands high, suitable for lady. Has ill gaits, App.y Box 283. Browns ville, Texas. 1-20-tf . Get your ticket* for tonights mu-, leal show, at Putegnat's Pharmacy.1 oday. 20 Everybody * pre»ence tte»ired h*> Hittmann Theatre ton*gh* You (now why. 2ti Cement Walk* You want a oe aient sidewalk and don’t want to] ;iay too much for it? liee Marcus 'ornejo. phone 387. l-24-IOt Fidelity and Surety lb*nds.—W K. Mendenhall. Phone 42. 1-10-t ————— A case which is engrossing the; attention of the county court this1 week I* that of B E Earle against W. L Hollingsworth ct al. The ac tlon is a suit on promissory note and material-man s lein. Both sides have strong counsel, ■nd it is expected that H will take M>me time to finish the case. The attorneys for the plaintiff are Webster and hancy, Mr. Hollings worth’s attorneys are Hawkins and i Pierce Jones. West and West re present H A Miller, one of the de fendants, while T A. Kinder repre sents the Lumber Company, another defendant. The Jury is composed of: E W Hill. A. A. Bate*. O, H Reed. Henry Green and If. K linghea. ..— .... i ......mi.... THE GRAND TONIGHT See the Little Dancer* perhaps for the last time at the Grand to night. Also a fine dis play of picture* : • : Price*. 5c and 10c A HAPPY NEWYEAR TO ALL Ol’K FRIENDS AND PATRONS We wish to thank yon for your patronage during the past yaar and Maura you the same prompt and ef ficient senrlce In lttg. Willman's Pharmacy Frank Dodson was in Ban Benito yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Hough of Minne apolis. Mian., are In the thy on a short pleasure trip. Mr. and Mr*.. A J. Hrhnorenberg of la Feria were in "he city ye*tcr ’ day;, I A C. Swanson of Houston and Sittt Benito is in the city on business. I — Mr. and MV* IS. Merriwoaibei £ L*onn& were among yesterdiy'* visi tors in town. J E Martel of Harlingen wa« ir. | the city yesterday. I*. H. Guinn of Husk, Trans, wa* here yesterday on business. Didn't Lose Hu $2*0 it was reported here Wednesday I that a man hid been rnbM of $*go at the t arnhal in San Benito, the night before, and that two men had been arrested and brought to Brows ville on Wednesday's noon train. The real story is that the man i only thought, he hail been robbed,j but later found his money. Two men were placed under arrest. In San Benito, but as there was no evidence j on which to hold them, the suspects were not brought to Brownsville, but were released at Ban Benito they same day. Licenced to Wed Mar riage licenses were issued yes terday to: Victor Vidal and Mlsa Clara Gar cia. Abraham Guilhn. and Mis* (Vsarea tic loa Santos. * New Immigrant Inspector—‘'har le* Pierce w *s notified >of hb apopintment as immicrijit, In •perMr. He will he stat :*ned %.*ar Bel Rto. New Mexico. Mr Pierce has been employed 'or aom«- time in the office of attorneys Hawkins and Pierce pf thia city. Rca< Estate transfers The following warranty deed* have ^NRgWi .. he»*n find fc record: The San Benito l<and and Wafer outpany to AHia Heywood lot no li in block 73 of the 6th uddiftwh to the town of San Benito. The con fident i ti was$7W0. The San Benito Land and Water 1 onrpany to ABm Heywood lot no 2 in block no. 13 I7b«, The San IV-nlto laitid and Water Company to Alba Heywood. lot N». !♦ in block 37 of the 6th addition to the town of San Benito The consid eration was 9600. The San Benito I si ml and Water C mpany to Alba Heywood, lot No. 7 In bloc k 73 of the stxth addition to the town of San Benito. The con sideration was f 100. The San Benito I.and and Water Company to ABw Heevwood. lo; No. 7 in block 73 of the sixth addition to the town of San Benito The con sideration was f600. Masonic Meeting. There will he a called meeting of Rio Grande Isxlge. No XI, A P Hr A M, this I Friday i evening at 7 o'clock. Work In Third Degree. VIs iting brethren cordially invited. By order of E K OODRlt'll. W M J. J. COCKE, Secretary. Lady Stenographer t am interested In the Valley and; want to locate permanently Am open for a position with someone wanting a good stenographer I have had ten year*' experience with fWe best cog eerns and consider myself fully «apa-j We of taking entire charge of any routine correspendence Address No. €**? Garden xtreet, San Anionkt. Te* 1-20-lot 8":" .-.: ■■ . TONIGHT DITTO ANN THEATRE VEW Pit TURKS-OOOD MUSIC J THE DIVAULT ENTERTAINMENT tOMPAXY Mercedes Pnipprt) for iialr. Acre block seventy within e#y Itm Its I/Ot II and 12 block 44. Lot block 30 and Iota I, 3. 3. 4, S, II to 20 iadnalre la block <0 Will buy a few Hundred yearling Teia* ataora. Add— w'itb daarrip, tloa aad price Emory Owen. Kiapatoa, Mo 1 I 1 1 .. ................———* AN I NFAN' INDUS' KY Is ours, but a lu-ty andpow* rf til one at lint. We have established Mir* wives firmly in the estimation of our ntino r«xi* eus outers by giving lb.mu laundry work of uniformly biab rlam. W. < an do the "am** with yon We please our patrons by *l*e inn the moHt ■ I an and enrefnl work. Uni I"' i>r irui*t d« i:' rn * and very reasonable • bars*« Till; Mutual* LAirmmY !■ ^ | .... ... Phone Mo. 1. in i >u itt.i Nt n s p»i»»ni tm | Brownsvile Drug Company North Corner Market Plasm .9 11! .!•!( INhlor* to \> ait mg W. I*. WOOIHI.L H. >11 /ILI. K. H. Mrf'AlN See WwSt Brownsville YOU’LL LIKE IT! Street car line under conduction to Country Club. INVESTIGATE J. B. Scott, Gen. Mgr. - Brownsville, Texas Christmas is Bad Time for Fires. Better Get Insurance W. K MENDENHALL. Brownsville. T:« Over Merchanta National Ban k I