Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1777-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities external link and the Library of Congress. Learn more
Image provided by: University of North Texas; Denton, TX
Newspaper Page Text
FIR.S T NATIONAL BANK I- I' I L I t r If - V Our Aim in Business WE DESIKB to make the "First National the Bank of the People. Ihe small depositor-receives the same courteous treat ment and consideration that is ex- the largest, within the safe and conservative Officers give personal attention to all details. Directors meet regularly and frequently, and keep 'closely in touch with the current business. very safe guard known to jsafe and successful banking is availed of, and our past success is the best criterion by which to judge the security of the future. tended to limits of banking-. OF BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS ESTABLISHED 189! Capital $100,000 Surplus, $28,000 f 1L :y THE FIRST NATIONAL is pre-eminently the Bank of the Frontier. Its stockholders belong here. - Its interests are those of our best and most pro gressive citizens. We offer to our customers, present and prospective, the ad vantages of the largest capital .and surplus of any bank in this section, and of the safe and conservative banking methods which have resulted in the successful building up of this bank in the past twelve years. Its financial position is established, and the energy; experience and business ability, of the management will continue to be wholly directed to the maintenance and increase of these advantages. OFFICERS: William Kelly, Pres. S. L. Dworaan, 1st Vice Pres. V. M. Kctcliffe, 2 d Vice Pres. A. Ashhelra, Cashier James B. Wells, Attorney A. Ashheim M. Alonso James A. Browne M. H: Cross James B. Wells DIRECTORS: : r. - - , " John Closner - S. L.Dwonnan Ttobert Dalzell Wm. Kelly C. H. Maris W. M. Ratcliffc W.F. Sprague E. C. Forto A. Cueto. We Solicit the Patronage of All OURFUNDS are protected in a fife-proof vault and by- the best safes to be obtained; and are further, covered by insurance against burglary or daylight rob bery. Our officers are under bond in the best surety companies. People who intrust their money to a bank have a right to know its . financial strength. We recognize this right and will cheerfully fur nish any depositor a statement of . our condition any day in the year, j Absolute safety is the best thing we hane to offer, and upon this ftasis your accouut is solicited. LIST OF LETTERS. The uncalled for letters remain ing in the postoffice of Brownsville, for the week ending Saturday; Feb. 2, 1907, are as follows: LADIES LIST. Delgado Petra T. Hernandez Marina Martinez Jesusa de la L,uz Martiues Miss Cristina Martinez Angelita Orive Carlota Quiroz Maria Reyes Preciliana Bodriguez Esignio Rodriguez Inez Rodriguez Felicitas Sctuggs Mrs W H Tapia Lorensita . GENTLBMKN. Andrews D . Beunette C H . Cavazos Alfredo Daily J R Esteves Francisco (2) Fausler J-W Garza .Lazaro G Harris D.H . .Holmes. Thomas A (2) Iieal Matilde McRay T-B . Maldonado Guadalupe Martinez Selso (2) Martinez Amador Minton-E E. Ortiz Pedro Perez Genovevo Power Rev John Ramirez Ebaristo Ramirez Francisco Rios Jose Rios Agapito Ruiz Manuel Sanchez Marcos Stout N A Thraves Will Trice CL, Trowbridge S M Villareal Jose A Urive Crus Person calling for the above let ters please say advertised. J. B. Sharpe, Postmaster. What he Would Tell. At a dinner party, the little son of the host and hostess was allowed to come down to "dessert. Having had what his mother, considered a sufficiency of fruit, he was. told he must not have any--more when, to the surprise of every one of the gtiests, he exclaimed:1' V'lf you don't give me some jnbre I'll tdl!" A fresh supply wasr'atoncegireh him, and as soon as it was finished he repeated his threat. Where upon he was suddenly and swiftly removed from the roomjbuthehad just time to convulse the company by exclaiming: "My new trousers are made out of ma's oldbedrocm curtains." Beware ol the man who never misses an opportunity to say that there isn't monev enough in cir culation to buy.. him. Sooner -or,; later you will find him on' the bargain eourter Chicago News. WHITE ELEPHANT S A L 0 ON V. L. CRIXEIX. Proprietor. First-class Liquors, Wines, Cigars. Polite Attention. Market Square BrownsWIlc. Texas NOTICE BY PUBLICATION OF FINAL ACCOUNT. The State of Texas, To the Sheriff or any Constable of Cam eron County Greeting: Francisco Mascorro, Guardian of the Estate of Pedro Mascorro, Minor.having filed in our County Court his Kinal Ac count of the condition of the Estate of said Pedro Mascorro, Minor, together with an application to be discharged from said Guardianship'. You are hereby commanded, That by publication of this Writ for twenty days in the Brownsville Daii,y Herald, a Newspaper regularly published in the County of Cameron, you give due notice to all-persons Interested in the Account for Final Settlement of said Estate, to file their objections thereto, if any they have, on or before the March Term, 1907, of said Count' Court, commencing and to be holden at the Court House of said County, in the City 'of Brownsville on the 18th in March A. D. 1907, whenj IN said Account and Application will be Large and Small Tracts on River, Canal considered by said Court. - " and in the Artesian Belt. - .witness j. webb clerk, of the connty Small ' Farms Near Town and VJOUIXOI uunerpn younty. jiveu unucr CHr Drnnprhr P. EL Yasey, PAINTER AU Kinds and Classes of Work. Estimates Given. OFFICE AND SHOPr-No. IS. TwtUth Street.- Real Estate for Sale "my Hand and seal of said Court, . at my office, in the City of Brownsville this 17th day of January A. D. 1907. ,s J.Webb, . Clerk, C. C. Cameron Co. A- True'Copy, I Certify:- ;- ' Ueledonio Garza, Sheriff Cameron Co, APPLY TO Cameron County Abstract CoJ El Paraiso H Restauran JOHN. DARRGUZET Prop. i American, French and Mexican disnes, I Lodging furnished Cheap. Street cars ipass door. Next door to opera house. MATAMOROS. MEXICO. W. L. NOTICE BY PUBLICATION OF FINAL ACCOUNT. The State of Texas, To the Sheriff or any Constable of Ca- meron County Greeting: J .-Frank C. Pierce, Guardian of the -Estate of Teofilo E. Cisnerosetal Minors j Tiaving 'filed in our County Court his ' Pinal Account of the condition of the - - LEstate of said Teofilo E. Cisneros et al Attomey-at-LaW and Minors together with an application to be discharged from-said Guardianship, i You are Hereby Commanded, That by t publication of this Writ for twenty days in the Brownsviixe Daily Herald Rig (iranfle Cily a Newspaper regularly published in the County of CameAn you give due notice to all persons interested in the Account for Final Settlement f said Estate, to file their objections thereto, ifiiny they have, on or before -the March Term DAWSON Land Agt. Complete Abstract of Starr County Lands. Notary in Office Texas MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS TUNRD AND REPAIRED OX- n OX- tX- tX- tX- WELLER'S SALOON Fmllliflee of S Qrabf elder & Co?s Famoiuis WhSsktes Kentucky Belle, Dunn's Monogram, Cane Spring, Silver Brook, and Woodford Co., the Great Sellers CHINESE RESTAURANT H H WPf PR PfAD IN CONNECTION TT JLlJUJUlVj JTlUp. WINTER SERVICE BETWEEN New Orleans and San Francisco TWO TRAINS EACH WAY EVERY DAY SUNSET ROUTE SUNSET EXPRESS AND CALIFORNIA FAST MAIL ELEGANT EQUIPMENT OIL BURNING LOCOMOTIVES COMFORT AND CLEANLINESS ALL THE WAY .Write for Particulars C. K DUNLAP, . T. J. ANDERSON, Traffic Manager HOUSTON, TEXAS - Gen. Pass. Agt 1 r "On Every Tongue." Scientifically distilled; naturally aged; absolutely pure. Best, and safest for all uses'. Sold by T. CR1XELL & BR0 1907, of said County Court, commencing PianO Action Work a Specialty. said County, in the City of Brownsville on the 18th day in March A. D. 1907, when said Account and Application will be considered said Conrt. Witness j: Webb Clerk of the County Court of Cameron County. Given Under My. Hand, and seal of said Court, at my office, in the City of Brownsville this 17th day of January A. D. 1907. -J. Webb, Clerck C. C. Cameron Co. A True Copy, I Certify: 4 Celedonio Garza, ,-cSheriS Cameron Co. Physician's Wife I need- a new evening dress. Physician All right, my dear, I'll look over my list and find some fellow who can afford an operation forappendicitisl New York Press. - AGNOLIA J)A1RY . pARM ; Pure Jersey Milk 25c per Gallon . Morning Delivery Geo. MPutegnat. Keeps on hand piano Strings and felts. GEORGE KRAUS5E. Residence on Levee St. Gulf Coast Line Nurseries KfngsvlIIe, Texas. ISverythingJn trees, plants and vines 'to develop horticulture in this new semi-tropic Texas that is, everything ofcertain adapta-' bility as to sort and variety. ; -. Almost-iall. fruits" succeed here, butionlyrin certain; specialivarie ties or grafted on special roots." W handle-these only. ' Write for Catalog and Price List. ' W. Seabury ATTORvEY-AT-LAy Igo".Q'aEde City Texas .Will practice-.in the. Distn'ct . Courts of , Starr, Hidalgo, Zapt? and Webb Comities,' . RIGHT NOW-this very minute The Texas Coast Country traversed from end to end bv the "Gulf I If Line Constantine Hotel W. A. FITCH, Proprietor! Traveling men's trade solicited. Free sample rooms are provided Nothing-too good for our guests if to be found in the market. CORPUS CHRISTI,- - TEXAS. Maps for Sale Showing lands of the lower Rio Grande Valley in Hidalgo and Cameron Coun ties, Texas, by S. J. ROWE, Brownsville, Texas. Rafael Gutierrez ...Carpenter. Will work by the day, week month or by Contract. ' ? . Orders, may be left at John W. Hoyl. C. F. Elkins. IX. D A. B. Cole. IX D ELKINS&eOLE ATTOjmEY-&T-I(AW Will practice in aJ .courts. State and Federal. Special attention given to land abstract business. Will do collecting - Office Over Botica deljAguila. Coiabe Dmz Stor Cecilio Afteaga Expert Horse Shoer and Wheelwright, Faulty Gaits Corrected. -Your patronage solicited Shop bacli of Public School Cheap for Gash Frank Alcedo Celaya Building. is attracting more atterition'from homeseekers . and investors than any other quarter of the i WESTERN HEMISPHERE --. . -a .. -- " " ' - - - 'i WHY?. Because its natural resources, its soil, climate and mqisture conditions those thinga which make for.. health, .wealth and.happinesaT-are superior beyond compare. ' To learn about this wonderful country, its j opportunities and possibilities, RljSAD GULF COAST LINE MAGAZINE For a Sample Copy, send five cents in stamps to WM.:DOHERTY, G. P. & T. A., Corpus Christi, Texas The Beebe Hotel Hunter's paradise , Sam Fordyce, Texas C P. Wellw, Prop, and gr. Best Rooms and Meals in town YOUR PATRONAGE S0UCITED Well Contractors, 'We are prepared io do all kinds of Well and Windmill Work. We . also Manufacture Sand Strainers.. .. ISABEL. TEXAS. D. B. CHAPIN ATTORNEYAT LAW HIDALGO, TEXAS