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The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-01-31
PURELY PERSONAL.

Sheriff F. c. Forto and deputies re-
turned last night from trip into the
country.
Hon. James i. Wells and DR.. Scott
are expected to arrive tomorrow af-
ternoon from Rio Grande City.
DIR. c. b. Combe left for the Point
this morning to attend A. &. Howell,
whose condition is said to be criti-
cal.
J. Anderson of the Brazos life saw
ing station came up on last evenings
Rio Grande tram and returned this
morning.
Mrs.M. V. Starck is expected on this
evenings stage, after an absence of
several months visiting her daughter
Mrs. Thayer at Jefferson Barracks.
John E. PAYNE, a prominent busa
mess man from st. Louis, arrived in
the city last evening and VII re-
main several days, seeing the sights.
J Mr.. and Mrs. J. j. Egan vii. leave
tomorrow TO Point Isabel, after
spending week in town, Mr.. Egan
being under medical treatment While
here. lie returns home mucl i'm
proved.
Mr.. J. L. Fulton, the gentlman
hail.ng from Redding, Cal, leftCor-
pus yesterday morning saying that
lie was going TO Galveston to take
the steamer for Brownsville. The
man claims to have a big schene on
foot for the lower country. lie us
hope it will "pan" out all riat.-
CGfpus Christi Caller Jan. Il.
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W. +. bennett having resumed the
agency for Wanamaker & Brown,
Oak Hall, Philadelphia, will be
pleased to show samples and take
orders for clothing made to order or
ready made; also gents furnishing
goods of all kinds. lie can be found
OH Washington street in the building
opposite Mrs. Sauder's ready for bus
mess every day from 10 to II a. M,
and from 2 to 3 pm. 60 and take a
look at his samples.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-01-31
CUBAN BELLIGERENCY.
Special to THE HERALD.

Special TO The HERALD.
Washington, Jan. 29-The senate
committee on foreign relations to-
day reported resolution for recog-
milton of belligerent rights of Cuban
insurgents. The resolution asks the
president to urge Spain to grant bel
ligerent rights, while the minority
report directs the President to take
steps toward securing from Spain the
complete independence of Cuba.
Both went to the calendar.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-01-31
FOR OVER FiFTY YEARS.

Mas. WINsLow's SOOTHING Syrup
has been used for over fifty years by
millions of mothers for their children
while teething, with perfect success
1t soothes the child softens the gums
allays all pain, cures wind collie, and
is the best remedy for Diarrhoea.
1t will relieve the poor little sufferer
Immediately. 25c. bottle. Be sure
and ask for 'sMrs. Winslow's SOoth-
ing Syrup and tssse no other Kind.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-01-31
ABOUT TOWN

Keep cool.
The military telegraph line was
down today.
Tie n1ail stage passed. Ell Sauz al
9:15 witla one passenger.
The soldiers had their monthly in
spection and muster today.
The Bess.ie did not start up the ri
yer until daylight this morning.
How to becoIne lawful physicians
Z course by mail. Ill. Health Univer-
SHY, Chicago.
S. A. Belden is having his resid-
ence on Adams street thoroughly
overhauled, repapered ana -epaint-
ed.
The San Diego Sun notes that
} Judge james Q. Luby of that place
was quite i'll last week with severe
attack of inflammatory rheumatism.
The young ladies who are making
arrangements to give leap year
hop held a meeting this afternoon at
the opera house to complete their
arrangements and appoint commit
tees. The hop will be given on
Feb. Z, and will no doubt be great
social success.
< The repairs to the barracks at
Fort Brown are about completed.
They have been thoroughly repaired
I and plastered. Two new staircases
have been built and small rooms for
the sergeants have been added in
the dormitory of each building.
Everything has received a fresh coat
of paint and the barracks inside and
outside present very neat appear
ance.
The month of January has gone
without single cold day, that is,
uncomfortably cool, and by far the
greater part of the month has been
rs balmv. as spring weather. Now,
if the ground hog doesn't see his
shadow next Sunday, when he is ex-
pected to come out to view the land
scape DER, the entire winter may be
equally as delightful. Let us hope
the little fellow may not be scared
back into his hole.
Choice cauliflower isquoted now
in the northern markets at % cents
to so cents per head. In Browns
Vile the finest specimens command
10 cents to 12t cents, Mexican coin,
per head or about to cents, L. S.
currency. 1t seems to us it would
certainly pay to ship such vegeta-
bles from Brownsville. Packed in
barrels, which can be easily ventila-
sted, the freight could not be great
enough to prevent handsome profit
accruing to the shipper.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-01-31
STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO,
LUCAS County. &

FRANK J. CHENEY makes oath tina
helis the senior partner of the firm
of /. j. CHENEY " Co, dong business
in CITY of Toledo, County and State
aforesaid, and that said firm will pay
the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOL
LARS for each and every case of
CATARhAH that cannot be cured by
the use Of HALLS CATARRAH CURE.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscrib-
ed in my presence, this 9th day of
December \. ID. 1889.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-01-31
The u. S. Govt Reports
show Royal Baking Powder
superior TO al Others.
DON'T TUBACO SPIT OR SMOKE
YOUR LIFE AWAY.

Is the truthful. startling title of a
book about No-To-Bac, the harmless.
guaranteed tohacco-halit cure that
braces up nicoiinized nerves eliminates
the nicotine poison. makes weak men
gain strength. vigor and manhood,
You Jun no physical or financial risk.
rs No[7o-Bac is sold by Rotica der
AguGa under guarantee to cure oil
money refunded. Book free. Address
Sterling Remedy Co., New York, or
Chicago.
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ONE HOMES MAN.

DEAR Enron: Please inform yonr readers that /,
written to c1nfdentially will mall in a sealed left
er the plan pursued by which was permanently
restored to health and manly vigor after years Of
Suiieriug from Nervous Weakness, L5ss Of Manhood
Lack ofConfi lence. etc. have no schene to exto /
money from any one whomeoter. W. robb,d
aud swindled by quacks until nearly lostf4ith in
mankind, but tiEnk heaven, am now wen. vigorous
ana strong and anxious to make this certain means
Of cure known to all. Having nothing to sell or
send D. o. D. want no money Addroeg jas. A.
HAs.Ia Por To-, De1sy. Man.
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OLDE.y TIMES

People overlooked the importahee OF
permanently beneficial effects and
were satisfied with transient action
but how that IL is generally known
that Syrup of Figs will permanently
overcome llabitual constipation, we'll
informed people will not hit othc 7
laxatives, which act for time, but
finally ihjure the systenE
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-01-31
FRESH a n . CHOICE!
III T.
DEMENT'S
F oil RTEEHTH SIRE I

Almonds. pecans. filberts, waInuts.
peanuts, raisins, currents, jellies, G.
" b. jams. scaramelli macaroni.
cheese, soda crackers, evaporated
fruits, geeiatine, maizena,, tapioca.
oat flakes, oat meal. barley. grits,
self raising buckwheat, queen olives,
pickles in keg, chow chow, selected
mackerel Milcher Holland herring
picked pigs feet and pork, hams
homeless breakfast bacon. best cream
cry butter, sour kraut, chile colora-
dor, gallo. cocoanuts. Sugars y. Y
out loaf, powdered and granulated,
apples, etc, etc. Good selection of
household necessaries in tin. glass
and crOckerv. TO arrive next steam
er-choice selection of China ware
Tor holiday trade. Agent for the
best washing machine on eartn.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-01-31
THE CHATFIELD
IRRIGATION COMPANY
NorIGE

A meeting of the }incorporators of
the Chatfield Irrigation company
will be held at thd Office of the sec
rotary in Brownsville. Texas. on
Monday, the second day of March,
1896, for the purpose of receiving
and acting or the report of the pres
ident and for the transaction of such
other business as may come before
it.
BY order of the president,
WILLIAM KELLY,
Secretary.
Brownsville. Tex. Jan. -. 1896.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-01-31
CROWLEY ON TOP
Special to THE HERALD.

Special to THE HERALD.
Washington, D. c., Jan. % =
1t is confidentially stated to
night that the election commit
Zee having charge of the contest
Of Mr.. Rosenthal for Congress
man Crowley's seat have agreed
% report in favor Of Mr.. Crow
ey.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-01-31

Halls Catareah Cure is taken in
ternally and acts directly or the
blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. Send for testimonials, free.
+. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
~ Sold by Druggists, Is cents.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-01-31
A CONTEST CASE.
Special to THE HERALD.

Special to THE HERALD.
Washington, d. c., Jan. 3O.-The
House Elections committee No B.
decided the contest election of Davis
VS. Culberson, from the Fourth Texas
district unanimously in favor of
Culberson. The contestant made no
appearance before the committee.
THE STEAM YACHT ARGO.
The steam yacht Argo, OF the Gulf
Coast Canal and Navigation Compa-
ny, took several of the citizens out
on the bay Sunday afternoon. A
visit was made to Portland about five
O'clock. where the party was met by
Mr.. j. c. Atkins and others. The
vessel is just such one as should be
kept in these bays for excursions ar d
hunting parties. The Argo, IT is ex-
pected, viii '9ave Corpus CHRISTI for
Brownsville this morning, t0 return
again in about two or three weeks
Caller, Jan. 81.
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NOTICE.
OFFICE OF THE RIo GRANDE
RAILROAD COMPANY.
Brownsville, Texas, Jan. %. 1891

To The Public -
All persons are hereby notified
that all of the provisions and re-
quirements of the Deed of Trust or
First Mortgage of "The Rio Grande
Rail Road Company" under which
we have been operating the said Rail
Road, having been fully complied
with, satisfied and discharged, we
have, in accordance with the law
and the provisions of the said Trust
Deed. this day, in all things surrend-
cred our possession, managementand
control of the said Rail Road, and
all of its property and rights, to the
Board of Directors of the said "The
Rio Grande Rail Road Company" and
from thence forth cease to be such
said Trustees -
f. SAN ROMAN
SIMON CELAYA.
Trustees for the First Mortgage Bord-
Holders of ''The Rio Grande
Rail Road Company"
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-01-31

Or. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Worlds Fair Highest Award.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-01-31
NEW YORK STORE.
SIXTEEN

People out of every seventeen find
it necessary to do close trading these
days of scarce money and to buy
where they can get the most and
best goods for the least cash. Louis
Cowen, of the New York Store, has
marked his goods down so low that
Ii cnn nffnrh
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TO

buy. His stock of clothing, boots,
shoes, hats, caps, dress goods, notions,
etc, or in fact anything in his line
contains something to please the old,
the young, the rich andthe poor. lie
wants your trade and If you will 90
to his store on Elizabeth street and
look at his stock VOW will find
things good and cheap nough t.
,,to,go or,
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-06
Mr.. BRYAN'S TRIP
From Chicago to NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
sands Greet Him Enthusiastically
and Hear Brief Speeches.

Milwaukee, September 5.-Three five
minute speeches and thousands Of hand
clasps wish great enthusiasm constituJ-
ed the incidents attending the trip Of
w. J. Bryan from Chicago to this city
this morning. There were short stops
at Waukegan. Kenosha and Racine, and
the nominee spoke to crowds of hun
Greds at each place. The party left
Chicago at S:45 and arrived here at
11:45. On board were E. C. Wall, F. w.
Vonco, ,zhausen, Julius Scheundei and
p. J. .SOmers. and al KenOsha recep-
tion committee of twenty-five from this
city. headed by W. H. Rogers, boarded
the train.
The first stop was made at Wauke-
gan. where about 700 people gathered
about tie car and demanded speech
from Mr.. Bryan He was introduced
by the chairman of the Democratic CeA-
tral Committee as the next President OF
the United States.
Mr.. Bryan said:
Ladies and Gentlemen: haven't
time TO make a speech. but | am very
clad TO see YOU whether you are drawn
here by what opposing papers call Idle
curiosity. or by interest in the cause
being presented in this campaign. l
am inclined to believe that there is
great deal of interest among the people
ON both sides Of this question. some
believe the success of the free silver
cause would be very detrimental to the
countrv. They. of course, are earnest
" oDposed to US. Others believe tha'
mere can be no general return OF pros
neditv 10 the people Ofthe United states
pntil we stop the appreciation OF mon,
ev by giving the people more S'anuaE1
money. .o,. how an
o.bo- sbau think or act or vote, but l
believe we have a right 70 urge upIn
Won the Importance OF stuo!.nsr r Cne
question for yourselves ana not anu"
ing ANYBODY to think for YOU -
7 do not believe there is any class
- ,oO,Ia 10 who can safely be entrusted
~ III righ, to think and act for an
o.bo~ c,ass The ballot is given to cltl-
7ens in order that each citizen may
naIa his vote his representative not
wbe. somebody else may think. 0u1
v,Laf he wants himself. I simply ask
Won during the days which intervene
bs,v,oan now and election day 10 study
tbe issnes presented in rhis campaign.
and when you have made up your
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-06
YELLOW FEVER AND SMALLPOX.
Reports Received by the Surgeon General
of the Marine Hospital

Washington, September 5-The sur
geon General of the Marine Hospital
Service. has received no recent lnfor-
nation concerning the prevalence OF
cholera on the Nile. His latest reports
were dated in the latter part OF July
and indicated that there were tlen an
average of about 100 deaths week IN
Cairo caused by this disease and more
than half that number in Alexandra.
There had been II ,099 deaths from the
disease in Egypt up to July 20, out Oh
1898 cases. Reports TO the Surgeon
General also indicate the continues
prevalence of yellow fever and small
pox in Cuba, and that the fever is espe-
cially prevalent in the Spanish army.
Il is, however, impossible to obtain ex-
act information. Two hundred new
cases Of fever were reported in Havana
for The week ending August y, with
Il deaths. Fifty OF he deaths occurred
in the military hospitals. where there
were 122 new cases. There were l2O
new cases Of smallpox in the city, with
II deaths in the city.
--latest reports from Santiago de Cuba
is that smallpox is decreasing there,
while yellow fever IS on the increase
as 20 numbers and growing more and
more malignant.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-06
PRoF. FOWLER DEAD.

NEW YORK. September 5.-Lorenzo y.
Fowler. the eminent phrenologist, lee
turer and writer whose name and fame
have bridged the Atlantic. died In Orange.
y. j.. aged So Prof. Fowler was prac-
ticaIly the pioneer phrenologist in Eng
land and America. He lectured in nearly
every large city of the world and his
disciples are to be found I'm every quarter
of the globe. He was born In Coshocton'
y. Y. 1t was while working his way
through college for the purpose Of fitting
himself for the ministry. that he acci-
dentaIIy heard Or. Spurzheim lecture on
phrenology. That lecture settled his fu-
ture career. in spite Of the ridicule that
was heaped upon him. He examined
thousands of heads from the greatest
statesman TO the most depraved criminal.
and made innumerable converts to LIS
theory.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-06
A REDUCTION
Of Wages, Voluntarily Offered By the
Pittsburg District Mine Workers,
With View to Forcing NOn-UniOn
Employers to Terms.

Pittsburg, Pa, September 5.-The
Pittsburg District of the United Nine
Workers. in convention here to-day, de-
cided to voluntarily reduce their wages
in order to sustain the 20 cent scale.
They adopted a resolution which gives
notice to the organized diggers that, un-
less they force all their employers 10
pay the 10 cent rate by September II,
the organized miners will make the
lowest price paid IN III district the dis
tric, price. The convention adjourned
-entil the 14th, when it will meet and
carry out the plan mapped out to-day
- force the non-union miners and rate
cutting operators to terms.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-06
BUCKNER's CoRNCOB PIPE.

INDIANAPOLIS. September 5-Gen.
Ruckner has lost his corncob pipe It
was stolen from him by the Massachu-
setts delegation to the gold Democratic
convention and carried away to Boston.
where it will, be treasured as trophy.
Gen. Buckner is disconsolate. 1t was his
favorite pipe. 7 have smoked that pipe
for nearly seven years, he said, almost
with tears in his eyes. "and it was the
hest pipe I ever owned. I don't know
where shall get another like II. Just as
It gets seasoned up so it is nice and sweet
I lose it,
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-06
A BLOODY RATTLE.

Nashville, Tenn, September "a
special 10 the Banner, from Middles-
boro states that a bloody battle oc-
Cured in the portion OF Bell county.
Kentucky. between mOonshiners, over
the division Of money made by selling
liquor. Three men and a boy are re-
ported killed. Details Of the fight have
not been obtained, as the scene Of the
trouble is remote from railroad and
telegraph lines.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-06
The Meather.

Christian schnepf. the Opera House
druggist, made the following obserya-
tons Of the temperature yesterday: 7 a.
n, CT; 9 a. m, So; y m, II; 3 p. m, II;
7 p. m. 73. Weather changeable.
Washington, ID. c.. September 5.-For
Western Pennsylvanis:-Sh early
Sunday morning, followed by fair; high
souther,y winds, shifting to sou,hws5--
erly.
For West Virginia and Ohio:-Fir,
cooler; northwesterly winds.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-06

coin of fulfllment and every dollar in
every mart and market of the world.
tremendous applauseJ That is the way
it is now and that is the way it shall be
if the people place the Republican party
in control of every branch of our federal
government. applause and cries Of
They will do it" and blowing of horns)
1t will give me sincere pleasure to meet
and greet every one of you personally.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-06
A NASTY CHARGE.

Nicholas Winans Alleged to Have At
tempted TO Commit Criminal Assault.
Special TO the Register.
Marietta, O., September 5.-Nicholas
Winans. of B lpre, was jailed here to-day
on a commitment charging him with at
tempting a criminal assault upon Mrs.
Sarah Potter, mother OF the junior
member OF the well known mercantile
firm Of Farson & Potter. Mrs. Potter is
a widow. and Winans was employed
about the house.
Last night, j, is charged, he entered
her room forcibiy and attempted an as
sault, bu, was frightened away by her
calls for help.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-06
HELD A BIG MEETING.
The Town of Watson, Near Fairmont.
Turns out Big TO Hear About the Silver
Question.

Question.
Special to the Register.
Fairmont, W. Va, Sept. 5.-Last
night a free silver meeting was held at
Watson, a mining town near here. The
meeting was held at the school house
and before seven o'clock the room was
crowded, and when the Watson band ar
rived with more Is 10 l miners, every
available space was occupied. The
meeting was called to order by Cam
Shaw. who introduced the speaker OF
the evening, Judge w. S. Raymond.
Mr.. Raymond said that owing TO the
position he had occupied for some time
he had been unable to take any part in
politics, but thanks to his friends, the
enemy, this barrier was removed two
years ago, and he now hoped to be
among them often. His speech was
mastery plea for the money OF the Con-
st!tution, and judging from the enthus-
iasm and the many signers to the cup
roll, the seed he sowed fell N good soil.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-06
APAN HANDLE WRECK.
Ten Cars Dumped Into a Creek on the New
Cumberland Branch.

NDeCIaI 20 lNt NVSIsltI.
Steubenville, o., September 5.-The
Panhandle sustained a bad wreck on
the New Cumberland branch at noon to-
day. A local freight consisting of 80
cars. being pushed up the branch, struck
2 COW at the end Of Kings creek bridge,
causing the cars 10 jump the track and
crash through the trestle. Ten cars
were dumped into the creek. Il will
take several days to repair the damage
to the bridge.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-06
P|TTSByRG PROTECTION|STS
Pay a Fraternal Visit to Their Cham
pion at Canton, Ohio.

Through the Aid Of a Newspaper,
Quite a Crowd was Gotten To-
gether Another Of Mckinley S
Front Porch Speeches in Which
He Says But Little, and Makes
That Little Effective by Tickling
Person l Predictions Of His Au-
dience.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-06
The DANFORD MEETING
In the Martins Ferry Opera House
Last Evening,

His Discourse was Rather Scat.
tered in It's Nature-His Financial
Argument Outlined--The Belmont
County Democratic Convention.
The Dovener Club Outing-Politi-
cal Notes.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-06
TO REORGANIzE.
Special to the Register.

Fairmont, w. Va, Sep1 mber 5.-Dr.
J. H. Brownfield. president Of the Re-
publican club of this city. has called a
meeting for the purpose OF reorganiz-
ing Saturday night, September y.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-06
AFTER THE y. ~ W.
The Chesapeake and Ohio said TO Have a
Desire to Secure the Property.

Desire tn Secure the Property.
Special TO the Register.
Ashland, KY, September "a ru-
NOR is curren, and credited with having
arisen from very authoritative quarters
tina, The C. & o. railroad will be Wig
orously represented in the bidding for
the Norfolk and Western railroad soon
to be sold az public sale. The road, if
added TO the c. q o. system, would in
sure for that road forever the undis-
puted possession OF the vast coal fields
Of Sou,hW stern West Virginia.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-06

curiosity, for They
Took q Ducking for the
-riug the Truth-Many
Crowded Into a
ss - The Relative
Laborer and Farmer,
and the Financier.
he Three Parts of a
Mexico Cannot
Parity Between
vcr-HOw it viii be
United states.
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