The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1897-05-05
CUSTOM HOUSE SALE.


1897 The following described mer-
chandise has been seized in the dis
trict of Brazos de Santiago for VIC
lation Of section No. 3oe2, Revised
Statutes. At Brownsville :-Seven-
ty-one II gallons mescal five and
one quarter 81 gallons alcohol
three quarters ! gallon whiskeY
one half gallon brandy; one
half gallon Anisette; two 2
pairs shoes, nifty so doliies, severn
ty-seven II handkershlefs, one
hundred and thirty-one 131 spools
thread, thirty-nine SO pieces earth
en,sare, forty 40 packages cigar
cites, two hundred and fifty-one
25l pounds tobacco, three
and three-quarters - pounds
red pepper, one l white quilt,
one ] old table cover. one 1 look
ing glass, thirty-six 36 yards lace,
twelve y pieces false jewelry,
eighteen IS papers of needles.
five . papers perfumery, fou /
small Iooking-glasses. six 6 small
bottles perfumery, three small
china dolls, seven 7 combs. twelve
u balls marking thread, twenty
seven q thimbies, four dozen
buttens, two and one half p yards
linens one anl enc quarter Il yarls.
flannel, seven 7 pairs wool cards,
IKE 8 linen lace scarfs, nine 8 lin
en- lace cuffs. one ID sosn, seven
calico shirts, one 1 dozen boxes
hooks and eyes, three 3 pairs earrings
thirty-fou; 81 Yards cotton en-
broidery, nine 8 yards braid. one
pair cotton jeans pants, three and
three-quarters g yards cotton cloth,
one l yard flannel, one-haIf ! yard
broadcloth, one 1 yard cashmere,
one yard linen lining, ono l
package playing cards; Mexican
needlework as follows=Seventeen
II center-pieees, seven 7 squares,
two handkerchiefs two bu-
reau covers, three 8 table covers.
At Brazos de Santiago Three 3 |
gallons mescal. At EdinbuTg -
Four and three quarters 4 gallons
three 3 ox-carts. twelve Il |
lbs. tobacco, two 2 saddles, two 2
brides. ore 1 knife, one l blanket
At Rio Grande City -Eighty-seven
81 gallons mescai. one hundred and
.wenty-three I23 packages cigaret-
.es, one hundred and three 103
'pools thread, twenty-nine % lbs.
obacco, four 4 saddles, two 2 bril-
lies, i've 5 pairs shoes, @e quarter
gallon brandy, ons calf skin,
hirty 80 pieces earthenware. two
yards elastic, three balls fax
bread, one 1 wool blanket. four
yards linen, one l grindstone, I
ne l black WOODEN coat, one
Iexican blanket, eight s handler {
hiefs, six 6 skeins tape, four
'ottles perfumery, six 6 china dolls {
wo . pairs bride reins, three 3 :
emijohns, three 3 pieces needle :
york, twenty % istle brushes, one / !
istol. At Roma One bottle sperm 5
il; forty-thrse and three-quarters 5
3 gallons mescai, s gallons brandy, a
fifteen Is saddles, fifteen 10 brides, I
orty-two u lbs. tobacco, one half l
oxen handerchiefs, ten and one half
o. lbs. leather, eight s pairs shoes,
ne ] caifskin, one half ! lbs elias .
&c goring, eight 8 spools thread.
IN 10 yards calico, two , nose-bags
ne l carbine, one ! skiff, one !
,. istle rope, five ) pieces earth
nware, one l horsecioth, one /
air bride reins, twenty-four q
ards lace,fve 3 yards ribbon, ten 10 i
apers sewing needles, one and one { {
alf ! lbs. coffee, two and one half '
yards broeade. Any person, or c
ersons, claiming any Of the above
escribed property; will file claim
hereto at my Office within twenty l
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