The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1895-09-25
ABOUT TOWN.

The steamship Clinton sailed from
Galveston at l: 40 this afternoon,
THE HERALD doesn't run dead ads
Everything in this paper is alive
and up to date
The sunshine this morning made
pleasant change, after two days of
clouds and rain.
For SAFE A cypress cistern, 5000
gallons capacity; inch slaves. APP
ply at The HERALD office.
Fer SALE-A two-story brick
house on Elizabeth street. For par
ticulars apply at this Office.
The steamboat Bessie will leave
for up river points about Saturday
SO Capt. Thernham informs us.
For SALE-72 shares of the Rio
Grande railroad company stock, 500
each. For particulars apply at this
office.
{. fresh lot of garden and flower
seed have been received at Barreda's;
guaranteed to be the best and fresh
est seeds in the city.
The Alice mail hack passed the
Sauz at 7 80 this morning. 1t is not
likely that it will arrive early on
account of the recent heavy rains.
The Dos Republics promises to
publish biographies of Hon. Jas. B
Wells of this city, and Hon. e. C.
Pierce, the republican leader of La
redo, in its issue of next Sunday.
In the district court this morning,
IF. Montemayor was placed on trial
for illegally altering an ear mark on
a head OF cattle belonging to F. W.
Sprague. A plea of former jeopardy
was entered, which was sustained
by the jury.
An AUCTION Prof. Townsend will |
sell at public auction on Thursday |
September 90, at 10 o'clock a. m, at
the residence formerly occupied by
c. H. Maris, all of his household fur
niture. Everybody is invited TO at
tend the sale.
Just received by Bloomberg & |
Raphael, at their retail dry goods
establishment, a new importation of |
ladies and gents best quality Maco
yarn black hose. These estraordi-
nary fine hose they are selling at the
following prices: Ladies' hose
81 80 to 81 per dozen; Gents hose
81 to 81 dozen.
AS an example of the efficacy of
advertising, we may quote the adj
inserted in THE HERALD several days
ago by Prof. Barbour, relating to the
loss of some valuable papers. The
next day after the first insertion of |
the notice, Prof. Barbour called and !!
ordered the ad. suspended, as he had |
that morning recovered the said pa
pers.
Corpus Christi Caller: The Oys-
ter, Fish & Game Co.'S schooner, Het-
tie May, arrived yesterday at LAO "a
M, from Point Isabel with a cargo
of fish and two cabin passengers, r.
B. Rentfro, jr., and r. B. Creager.
The vessel made the run from wharf
to wharf in little less than twenty
hours. She leaves for the Point to-
morrow,
A. Y. Alice, the cattle buyer, who
was injured Monday by his horse |
falling on him, while running cattle
across the river near Matamoros,
where he has been since the acct
dent, was brought here at l 80 this
afternoon and physicians called in.
Dir. Alice, it seems, is internally in
jured, as he has been vomiting blood |
ince yesterday morning.
The soldiers belonging to the Fort
Brown baseball nine on Monday last |
were made the grateful recipients of
handsome pound cake by Mrs, j.
Stucke in honor of their sweeping
victory over The citizen nine of Sun
day afternoon. 1t is needless to ada |
that this appetizing gift was done
full justice by the happy visitors