The weekly herald. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 1906-19??, 1908-07-30


for short vacation down the Tecos
valley.
A. S. Blackburn returned today
from Tyler where he has been on an
extended stay for his health, lie re-
ports himself greatly improved by
the rest
A, D, Rogers, representing me
Dallas Furniture g. Cabinet Co.. who
has been in town few days drum
ming up trade, left today for head
quarters.
j, w. Davidson Of Rockport, Texas,
was here today on business, He left
over the Rock Island for Mclean,
where he goes to consummatc a big
land deal,
Rev. Fr. Jos, Reisdortf, Of Umbar-
ger Is an Amarillo visitor today.
Father Relsdorff is organizing a coli
ony Of his church members in the
new pldlHh lONh'
Rev, Davis returned today from a
short trip to Tulia and other Pan
handle towns, He will 20 from here
to Boulder, Coloo whore his wife is
enjoying a short vacation.
Ben Denton was a visitor in the
city this morning en- route 10 Nc
Lean from Memphis, Texas,
Mrs. Jim Richie Is in Claude this
week for a visit to friends and rel
atves.
II. D. Kirsch left last night for
New York City to make purchases
Of dresses and millinery for his new
store in the postofiice building on
Fifth street. He will be gone about
two weeks.
II. n, Branijos Of Burlington,
Iowa, and A. Quist OF Rock Island,
Ill.,, are investigating matters in the
Panhandle and in all likelihood are
prospective settlers.
w. T. Allen and wife, late OF San
Antonio, returned to Amarillo yester-
day after having made an extended
trip to Fort Worth and San Antonio.
They will embark in the stationery
business here in few days.
Mines. Wallace and Clyde Harper,
OF Prosper, Texas are visitors at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. f, ]. witt.
The former is a sister of Mr.. witt
and the latter a sister Of Mrs. witt.
Mrs. j. D. Atwood returned yester-
day from Roswell where she has
been with her daughter, Miss Mabel,
who was under treatment Of a physi-
clan at that place, having suffered a
News reached here today OF the
News reached here today Of the
sudden Leath OF Mrs. Jerry Slade
who, with her husband and family
were en- route TO Arkansas where
they were to make their future home
Mrs. Slade has number OF friends
in Amarillo who will regret to learn
OF her untimely death.
In answer to telegram stating
that their father was very low at
Henrietta, Messrs. Oran, Tim, Homer
and Claude Skipwith left yesterday
morning for that place. Later advice
state that their father had passed
away before their arrival. They will
remain in Henrietta for the funeral.
Morris II. Isaacs, of Cincinnati,
brother OF Joseph and Sam, proprle-
tor of the Famous, is in town. He
declares the town mas improved $50
per cent since his last visit here and
is on the upward trend for more and
more substantial improvements.
Amarillo, he says, is far and away
the best town in this section of tho
country and but for business inter-
ests in Cincinnati he would not hes
itate a moment about locating here.
Mr.. Isaacs was for fifteen years
sporting editor of the Cincinnati En-
quirer. He Is accompanied by his
mother and Swear old son Stanley.
He will remain about two weeks and
make another trip in the very near
future.
l.. ]. Hackworth has purchased the
Blue Goose restaurant on the Bowery
and took charge this morning. Mr..
Hackworth informs us that he will
change the name and generally re-
model the place, making 1t one OF the
best OF its kind in the city.
ters in Amarillo and has done much
toward the upbulding of the city.
He leaves host OF friends and
wife and daughter, Miss Portia, to
mourn his loss.