The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-11-03
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F. w. Kibbe and c. B. McCOllum
went to San Juan today TO attend
the meeting of directors of the GRAY
ity Irrigation Co.
Brownsvillians visiting up the
branch today were, A Goldhammer.
G. Stowe, Harlingen, c. NJ. Jessup,
J. H. Dillon, L NJ Vreeland, San
Benito; Joe Parker, La Gloria.
Rev. w. J. Erhardt went up to
Mercedes to arrange for a pastor
al visit to that town by the Bishop
in the near future.
a. S. Yates and wife of Texhoma,
Okla, arrived last night to look at
the valley of which they had heard so
much. Mr.. Yates says he is not here
to invest, but,-you never can tell.
H c. Hunt of Pittsburg, who has
been stopping at San Benito for a
few days with Will Hinkley, came
down last night for a hasty look at
Brownsville. He intends going north
in a few days but will probably re-
turn and settle at San BenitO.
J. C. Marshall came in from La
Gloria yesterday and had the plea
sure of running into a kind of
cousin" of his, A. c. Cline of st Louis
who had come down from San An
tonic to see his farmer relative. Mr..
Cline expects to remain in town sew
eral days
P. H Burke, representing the Gal
weston News is in town today
B. NJ. Siddan, claim agent of the
Brownsville road arrived last night
for a few days shooting. He brought
with ACCORDION Setter, Recently pur-
chased by R. E Holland at Bay City
and claimed by the latter to be the
best bird dog in three counties. All
letters on the subject should be ad-
dressed to the Dog Editor.
J. J. Conway, big chief of the Mis-
ares, came in to attend the mass
meeting last night and remained in
town today. He says that the CORES
pondent who sent the belated and
discredited flood story to the San
Antonio Express last week has not
yet been discovered Scouts are on
his trail, however, and the Mission
Aries expect to lift his scalp before
long.
S. II Jackson came in from Monte
Cristo last night and left for Houston
this morning.
Visitors from the branch last night
were w. S. Winner, McAllen, W. D.
Pittman. La Feria J NJ Johnson
Jr., Mercedes.
John c. Kelly of San Juan was in
town over night. He says they are
busily engaged in clearing and pre-
pairing $50 acres to be planted in su-
gar cane this fall and clearing ground
| for the new townsite between Nc
Allen and San Juan that will be put
on the market within short time
Emile Kowalski left this morning
for Puebla. Mexico. to reioin his wife
who has been at her parents home
there all summer. He expects to re-
main at Puebla for some time
L H Ellis started this morning
for Tryon, North Carolina. He will
be gone about two months
Arrivals in town last night includ-
Christi. ftetrottSnsertin: g, Ssovwerego
ed, F. Sherman and wife Corpus
Christi; A. P VIM, wife and sons,
Colorado Texas; R. s. Ross, S. Chase,
Dallas; D. W Beard Austin: A. W.
Swaine. ST Louis; c. H. Henderson,
Chattanooga, w E Fowler. Goliad
Tex.
Alfred Williams and wife arriv-
ed in Brownsville from Cleveland
o.. and are stopping at the Windsor
AIR. Williams comes here for the pur-
pose of establishing a chicken farm
on large scale near Brownsville.
If suitable location can be found
he will put in a plant to take care
OF 1000 chickens.
Col Alba Haywood came down
| from San Benito last night to pre-
side at the mass meeting called to
make arrangements for the water
ways convention
G. E. Davis subscriber to the
Weekly Herald hailing frNl Will
Jamestown, Kansas is visiting Brown
vile or the first time Mr.. Davis. who
has .been engaged in mining in New
Mexico and Arizona or several years
means to spend some time looking
over the valley with a view TO m
/ veStinE
Meeting of Sewerage Co.