The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1908-11-30

ne resisted and began applying vile
epithets to the officer and also struck
at him. The officer then struck the
tramp over the head with his six
shooter knocking him down. Wallace
and Reagan were both lodged in Jail
and this morning were tried before
Mayor Combe in the city court, who
ordered the two of them to leave
town by tomorrow morning
just the thing to send your friends
and relatives in the old states, Mex
lean drawn work, curios, etc, at the
Rutledge JeWelry Company 11-3O-1S
New Pastor Preaches.-Last night
at the Methodist church Rev. A.
Noble James of Kansas City, Kan,
who succeeds Rev. C. E. W. Smith as
pastor here, preached a very Abe
sermon to a large congregation. There
were no services at the Baptist church
Rev. Burress not holding night serV-
ices so that the members of his con-
gregation might be able to hear Mr..
James preach. Mr.. James and Mrs.
James arrived in the city last Friday
night from Kansas City, Kan, and
will be permanently located here.
verware All kinds of elegant table
ware at Rutledge's Jewelry Store.
11-3O-18
Farewell Dinners Saturday night
at the San Carlos Hotel q dinner was
given to the gentlemen who assisted
in the Thanksgiving entertainment at
the opera house Thursday night by
Messrs. c. F. Rorke, D. Spero and A.
J. Biggio. This was in the nature
of farewell dinner to Mr. Jack
Bridges of Houston who returned
home yesterday morning. The feast
consisted of oysters served in all
styles, steak with mushrooms, as
paragus on toast, chicken, salads and
other good things too numerous to
mention. The dinner was served in
elegant style and was decided sue
cess. Those present were Messrs. C.
F. Rorke, D. Spero, A J. Biggio, Jack
Bridges, T. A. Bernstein and Mr.. Kee-
ton.
Fine Vegetables.-Lon C. Hill
came down from Harlingen last night
and brought with him a few crates
of very fine tomatoes that were grown
on his Harlingen farm. Two of these
crates, as well as a variety of other
fresh vegetables that were grown on
his farm, were sent from Harrington
by him this morning to Mr.. Bryan at
care Conway & Holt He is
shipping large quantities of his fall !
vegetables to market and says they
are bringing good prices. The veg
etables are being grown on ground |
which produced bale and a quarter |
of cotton to the acre this year, and |
the garden is looked after by an ex-
perienced gardener, and who is also |
in Grating and shipping. |
Shot in the Jaw.-The same old !
story, a boy with an empty gun, the |
victim being a Mexican lad about /
IS or II years af age by the name /
Of Santiago Torres. who in company l
with several other Mexican boys. was |
sitting in the yard of his father in /
the outskirts of the city when a Mex |
lean whose name could not be 1
learned, passed with a % caliber par
Tor rifle. He was accosted by one of
the lads with Santiago who asked the
man to let him examine the gun
which the man readily did, assuring
him the gun was not loaded. In
some manner not known the gun was
accidentally discharged. the ball
striking young Torres in the right
cheek. knocking out one of his molar
teeth. The wounded boy was at once
brought to the city and his /
wound was dressed by Dr. Harry
Loew.
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