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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
EASTMAN SHOWS BIG
FAITH IN GUTHRIE

A r. Eaalman. president q the
Oklahoma state bank has purchared
the bishop Brooks property corner OF
Washington and oak This Is one
Of the choicest pieces Of property N
Guthrie aud 4 beautiful homo, mod
ern III al RESPECTS, Mr. Eastman
viii improve the property IN various
wass iila action In making this
purchase "a positive proof u his
faith In iha future development Of the
greater Guthrie Mr. Eastman has
been quite active IN working faf lhe
advancement md beitcrment d unth-
rle since coming here and the wond-
erEul development and growth of the
Oklahoma State bank since bis man.
asement goes 70 prove how successful
be has, been n his business eennec-
tluns lDurIDa tie last twelve months
his deposits have more than doubted
aud are now more than haiti a mill
lion dollSrs
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19

A LEGAL furniture company has q
No bin for replacing 2 plate glass
front n q hook erse and china closet
and Il doesn't know who should pay
for a. The glass was broken last
week by city drayman who III transport.
Ing the furniture. fell into a ditch on
North Oak street, Tho ditch was made
BY the Guthrie Gas company for low
ering their malns under the street
car line The ditch ii n said was
flied hY the compnny's men, hence II
Is claimed caused the accident
The drayman says be is not tc
blame. the gas man says hu is not
responsible and the city officials say
they ATE not liable for the ditch being
IN that condition.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
PrImaFIas AM B. eIoeIIOn AprII !.
LOUISVILLE FIRE De
STROYED UNION STATION

optNitt 10 tue oitiit tstNutft
Louisville. Ky., Mch. t9.--By the de
struciiun here tonight at loss q.
f9O0000. Of the union depot, the locai
terminus for ave of tho clty's chicl
railroads, Louisville will probably ben
eft By new union station This wa
decided tonight BY The Commercial
clpb half an hour after the old build
NC was mass 0i sm0ldng embera.
Crossed wires In the attic of the hll
structure. are supposed 10 have cause
the FIRE, which made an empty shel
Jf the depot before the hfe daparlmen
arrived w G. Roach. q clerk in The
illinois Central railway. fell through 9
skylight In an EFFORT 20 escape. ana
was badly injured. An other occupant
escaped unhurt.
The building was taliiea at s900G0b
Only the walls we're left standing, bni
as the train she'd was uulnjured. cha
schedule OF The ave roads was On
hampered.
Using the depot were tho Illinois
Central. RlG -Four Baltimore ana Ohio
Southwestern and the Chesapeake aas
Ohio, 4 railroad cueeh Is being uam
as ticket oiiice tonight
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
TANKS BURST, KILLED
8, WOUNDED OTHERS

pafkefahurg, w. VA. Mch. 10.
Three persons Killed. three other "a
tally injured and nlaay slightly hAftl
ten houses wrecked, with forty bad
ly damaged all resulting when two
large water tanks that supply the city
with whtef burst early today The
releasing Of an immense stream ol
water which rushed down from Che
heights. fweeplng everything before Il
and destroying much not listed above
pafalyzed ell ci.lzers eth horror foi
q moment
The tants contained Che entire clts
supply Of water end watar famine Il
Imminent
Il Is believed they aere dynamited
~ two explosions wese henrd just be
fore they burst
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
sANpuNN IS READY
New superior judge win Begin Hle
New Duties Next Week

Judge Ioel San1lin has been ap.
pointed Ny ihe governor aud received
his commission as Judge OF the super
Tor court for logan county He viii
enter upon his new autloa the latter
part 0i next week The appointment
uf Jadge aandlln gives general aalis
faction. Iie Is held n high esteem by
the bar Of the city. county aud state
sandlin came to Oklahoma eight years
ago FROM Alabama lie served with
distinction ln the constitutional con
yentlun and was the first appolntee III
Governor Haskell serving as private
secretary 10 the executive np to date
he Is peculiarly well quallAed for the
new place possessing as be does even
temperament cordiality and happy
judicial vein. Judge Sandln viii not
name tho clerk of bis court until after
he takes The oath Of ofice.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
OFFICERS FRIENDS LYNCHED
HIS CONVICT ASSAILANT

Elkins, w. Va. Mar ig--soseph
Brown, an cx-conylct who yesterday
shot and seriously wounded Chief Of
Police White at Whitmer. near here
WIS taken from the iail BY q mtb
early today, and lynehed bJ being
hsHged from a telegraph pole. White
had demonstrated with Brown fSr us
lne offensive language Very llttle
excitement was caused the mon dis
banding Immediately after death Of
Brown
The officer was popular and The
mob came from his tewn.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
SUPREME covaT

Two eases were filed With the
clerk OF the supreme court this morn
Ing
One 81 these ls 4 Guthrie ease, tbas
lot Ben nrumage against VIM Ken
worthy and involves part of the EQUIP
ment Of printing plant, over which
there had been stll Ia repleyln.
The First national bank OF duymon
ind ivan =, Perkins nlervenor.
against Gcy Arnold. la d Cimarron
county case involving land IN thai
county and q check TO the amount Of
$1,000.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
FunaraI sarvIeee q Mrs. prIee.


Thu funeral Of the late Mrs O. Z.
Price, who died Thursday morning Ia
Oklahoma City, We're conducted frcm
the residence OF her daughter Mrs.
Thomas farranta SIG Cast Villas ave.
nue., this afternoon at two O'Clock,
Rev " =. Falrthlld pastor OF the
First Methodist Episcopal church Off.
clating.
Iniernent win ae made T. 3umnIt
View Cemetery.
The deceased was 60 yaa,6 OF age
and a native OF Illinois. She came
10 Guthrie with her husband the lat
ter a former iustice.ot-the peace IN
Guthrie. In the early days, and only
recently moved 70 Oklahoma City to
reside, The deceased leaves six chill.
dren 10 mourn her loss. Two sons
residing In Kansas City. Ona daught.
en- n cowley county Kansas; one
IN Kansas CITY, another daughter in
Oklahoma city and Mrs, Thomas Tar
rants Of this city.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
FASHIONABLE APARTMENT
HOUSE DESTROYED

New Jerk Mch lsA dozen Def.
sons IniaFed, with 100 narrowly escap
ing death, Is the record made when a
fashionable sevenstory Fifth avenue
apartment house was destroyed BY FIRE
here earlF today Many persons we're
sitting on The window lodges. and sns
girl was preparing 70 jump when the
bremen reached Fde scene an weie
rescued, but not until ali we're fright
ened into state Of panic, and twelve
sustained injuries
Il is believed all Injured will re-
cover
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
ARRESTED TWO
WANTED IN OHIO

special 20 the DAilN ssHh0et
Tulsa Mar. i9 F = Prentice and
Hope Yelger We're arrested here 10.
dag by Sheriff Newton, OF Toledn
Ohio. on charge OF insurance frauds
Both parties were connected with Is
German Insurance association IN To
ledo. and have been Indicted there uu
on fraud charges The men refused
10 return without reaulsition papers
and Sheriff Newton left for Guthrie
With the necessary papers 10 get Gov
ernor Haskell 10 honor same.
A dispatch received by Che Leader
from the Toledo Evening News this
afternoon. reclies thai the men we're
Indicted there by the Grand Jury on
an insurance fraud charge.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
BILLS SIGNED
BY GOVERNOR

Governor Haskell has signed senate
Bin No. 2gl. BY soldsni. OF the senate
and Marls OF the house. Il provides
for the building Of bridges and bears
the emergency clause
Also senate Eli No, ise, hy Newell.
relating 20 bridges thas havs been &c.
slroyee by food.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
History of tho Case.
a...itt as


Nashville Tenn. March The
Compensatory trial, Just completed, haA
been lne o. the most remarkable
murder eases IN the history Of the
south. moi only because ol The proR.
inenee Of the principals IN the trage.
Is. but because Of the reagona thai
led 70 the killlng
Colonel Duncan u Cooper, form.
er officer m. he gsAnledofale army im
der Forrest and d man very proaln.
ent IN Dens cratic state politics once
lived al Columbia, Tenn. In thar Town
also resided Edward Ward carmack
4 young lawyer who also dLi SOME
newspaper work, Cooper bought the
Nashville American and induced Car.
mack TO come to Nashville as its edit
o. Whether the men ever we're IN
thorough accord, Is e disputed point
Carmaeks friends say not Colonel
Cooper swore on the stand tnnt they
we're close lfihals untll G0yQftlr
Taylor opposed Cafmack for reelec.
ton 10 lho senate This fight was
lang and bitter 3 feature og 4 was
a series OF ioIni debates, and Car
mack lost Cooper supported Taylor,
bur Robin. the boy. who killed tie seq
alnl. supported the latter
Malcolm r. patterson was q can.
dlda6e for governor Of uae slate
q 1cnncssee at the time OF the Car
mack Tayf5r fight arh Aast tlear
announced his candidacy for reelec-
lione
Carmack iH4t beaten for senate, was
urged into sae race for s5yern0r
against Patterson. This was last
Iune and the tight between the men
Tor the Democratic nomination was
the most spectacular ever seen IN Ten
negsoe. Again. joint debates We're ar
ranged and again the feeling between
thu factiona grew very bitter IN
these debates. Cooper charged that
Cafinack asaailel the colonels good
name. Cooper was an ardent Pattef
son man~-the governor on Che stand
described him a. my closest personal
anil political adviser Again. Car
mack lost, and month before the
election hecanie editor Of tie Nash.
vile Tenneasean. He had made the
race on the prohibition platform, and
whne he did naI get the nomination,
CONTINUED on Page %
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19

Will Jones, cpl0red Wha WAS found
guilty by Justine smith, d Crescent.
Thursday on charge nf stealing
suit Of clothes from the prluee Cloth.
ing store Wednesday night and fined
$40 besides being sentenced to thirty
days Ia JAIL was placed behind the
bars Jones went into d store Thurs.
day morning after the robbery IL
Crescent, to nuy pair 81 hose and
lald down a quarter. After the socks
had been placed on the counter and
the clerk put the box away. be told
him he would take another lalr, and
while The clerks back was turned.
grabbed the socks and All and hIl the
grit
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
Gaod Wheat Grop PromIasd.

The state board Of agriculture Il
beginning to receive replies from er0l
reporters over The state IA 10 The
condition u this years crop. Il raaoHl
% when Will be made public abani
April lst The reports so fan show
That the hol weeyll has yet to make
his appearance. Contrary TO reports
circulated the wheat crop win show
about al eighty to eighty.hve per cent
crop. because ol the dry spring aGd
winter Il was thought the Wheet crop
8es materially damaged.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
HISTORY IS ALMOST
ALL POLITICAL
Summary Scenes and Events
Which Caused CaTmaek'S
Death
lBy Associated pressl

Nashville, Tenn. Mch. i9.--At noon
today Judge Hart sent for the jury
who were deliDeratIng on verdict IN
the Cooper.Sharpe trial,
Have You reached q verdict, gen.
tlemenG' Inquired the court.
we are honelessly tied as to tho
cocpers. but we find John sharpe not
guilty replied the foreman Of the
jury
Attorney General McCarn making
no objection, SHARP was eischalseo
from custuay, and the jury sent back
for further dellberation.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19

loading Candidate For Judge OF eu
perlor Court IN postawatonnls CO.

Robert i. Woods. OF shawnee, has
been IN the city the past two days
looking after matters IN connection
with the appointment OF superior
Judge for potlawatomle county. Mr.
Wood II candidate for the place unu
has strong line Of endorsements.
Mr.. Wood has been an active Demo,
crat IN Oklahoma for fifteen years and
he Is soiidly backed by the pottawat.
omle county bar for the place.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
REQWSITI0N ASKED
WAS GRANTED

Governor Ilaskell haa hon0rad se.
guisltlon for AsalYln Good. charged
with abandonment of hls family in
Ohio; AMI & y Ellum. charged with
removing mogtgaged property from the
state ol AFkaneaa The latter Is now
IN custody al pnrant
4 regulation was issued fur 3. B.
hurWpll believed e bp Ia clistpa, in
IHlnnt ceunly. Tesas lie Is charged
with being party 8 he rerfal nnFllqr
oi A. A. nphhist. la ppnloiqe. estniy.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
VOTED DOWN FOOTBALL

COffeyVille k4na. Mar II Che
South KansaH conferences 0f the MNths
odlst church ii session here today
voted against permitting restoration
Of foot bali Il Baker university. Ne.
ihodlst Episcopal college at HHMwiR.
kans. aah
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19

Washington. y q. Mich u ihe
tafln BIZ wis called up and read N
the house today Leader Payne EN-
uQunced ihe general debate Is Is begin
MONDAY
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19

Sam EFana haa purchased the fesl.
dence iuai east Of the cafnakIe KS.
fafy and has moved ffom hlH Pertains
avenue property into the newly IA.
aulfed place
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19

Nliie Nolea. negro 81 considerable
police copIt record was sentenced 70
sixty dafa street work this morning
Hy Judge J ] rele4 The ellafKe was
stealing tso mirrors from the rear
af lhe Royal llafber shop aud selling
them. NoIes Ealnnd entrance to the
shup through lie Royal hotel sample
'O1ms ~ r Hamilton. ! vamrani
WIS aaanssed ten days street work ana
alley f|epulne while bohD Doe the
VEL known police eunfl chgfa.laf was
ahed so Ipf dnnkeDneth
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19

The Chamber OF Commerce holds
its initial meeting tonight All mem.
bers urged 70 be present
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
ANTHONY cHosEN.
But Cannot Accept Private Secretary.
ship 10 the Governor.

w y, A Anthony. editor uR lhe Mar.
low Review was last week rendered
the office Of secretary 10 The governor.
II Is sald nov that he cannot aecep,
the place under The new law. owing
To the feet that be was a member ol
The iirst legislature which cfealed tue
office.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
KANSAS SUPREME COURT
ISSUED MANDAMgS

Tepeka, KAN, Mar ls~The ~.
preme court tcuay issued 4 writ Of
maadamuA directing the mayor and
city clerk Of hutchinson 10 place
the name Of the nominees Tor com
mlsslnners on the ballot A commits
sim form on government was adopt.
I'd this month. hut tho city officials
refused 70 recognize IL
n-st~---esa==-ztss= tss=-s--ai-~
W. E Dial OF Fairfax Is @ Guthrie
Viaft0f
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
WEATHER


New Orleans. Fla. Mar II To.
eight Ind Saturday unsettled cooler
saturday IN the West
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
VAULT DOOR
BARRED THEM
Citizens TsHoTIlsd and One
Severely Wounded BY Des-
peTatH LOOteTS
tBy Associated Preas. )

Bald Knob, Ark. Mch, TO- while
some Of their number rode though the
streets discharging deadly Weapons
and completely terrorlzing The citlzens
'thers Of band oy -snbers worked
FOR over an hour this morning Ia an
nort TO dynamite the bank yault OF
Bald Knob
After firing twenty charges, which
demolished effeciively the outer door
1f the vault but failed to force the
nner door, the robbers abandoned the
ask.
As they fed, they kept up yolleS
Ire and wounded one man.
posses started in pursuit as The ,oh
lersaas saon as The cFs'ala could ge
heir horses and arm the citizens WHO
made up the posses.
Bald Knob Ii on the international
Great Northern. whore the branch
cad cuts on for Memphis. aud IA on
he high ground. or frst rise west ni
he famous White river bottoms, one
i the worst and most dangerous @.
iwamps between the Mississippi rlyor
and the rise which ascends ell o..
The way % the Ozark muuntalns
within shoft distance from the
title railroad city are places Of rcl
ige long the rendezvous Of robbers. ana
sithin thirty miles OF there were
ouna the desperate men who shot The
detectives aud police 70 death IN SO
louis, some years ago; one ut whom
ifterwards shot his way aut 81 lhe
taie pen'tentlarg al JefcrsonHllle, bul
vas Killed before be- could gen out ol
he town.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19
oIrY eoLirlcN



Ar .. Jefferson announces hls can
dldacy IN today's Leader for the Of
nee OF city attosneg subject 10 the
Democratic nrimaRes Mr. Jenerson
Is a sterling young Democrat, aggres
slve and courteous He possesses q
splendid legal education and he's en-
ioyed thorough experience IN the prac.
tlce Of law He has resided IN Guth.
lle several years and Il In every way
equipped for the duties of city atsur
ney II nominated and elected The
Leader can assure the people that he
Will make good record.
Oyerbrny and CLANCY announce for
chief Of police.
Primaries April O. election april "a.
Republican candidates Tor mayor are
desperately sparrihg for place. lts
song 70 be q jolly contest "a Repuh
lican circles
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-03-19

oyerbrpy and CLANCY announce FOR
chief Of police.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-02-18
MeteorogoIicaI Report.

: O.

| More ar-Cane.-One hundred
and seventy-f1ve acres of land was
! purchased yesterday by Ben. ]. CAN'T
of Lima, Ohio, from the Indiana Co
operative Canal Co., which Mr.. CAN'T
| states will be planted in sugar-cane
this fall.
Automobile Bargain. =. Autoear,
five passenger touring car with top,
detachable tonneau, runabout back,
| fine condition First reasonable offer
takes il. R. D.. Blaisdell, La Gloria
Canal, Santa Maria. Texas. 1-19-ttf
New Walks.-A new side walk is
being laid by Burt E. Hinkley, prop
rietor of the Brownsville Undertaking
| Parlor in front of his. place of bust
ness. A new side walk is also being
| laid in front of the Brownsville Gro
Gerry Company's store on Elizabeth
street.
The rooms above the National Cafe
have been leased by S. B. Minis, who
will conduct them as rooming
house. The house now occupied by
NJ. Sahualla, which belongs to Mrs.
F. B. Armstrong, has also been
leased by Mr.. Bailey, proprietor of
the National Cafe. for period of
five years.
New Species of Peanuts.-Not very
long since, a certain young lady who
resides in this city was discussing
the wonderful fertility of the soil of
this grand and glorious valley and
telling friend of the delicious
fruits, nuts, ETC., that can be grown
here. She also informed him that
she intended to plant a few fruit
trees herself. And" she continued,
81 am going to plant some peanut
trees in our back yard.
Fishing in the Rio Grande is a
diversion which some visitors in
Brownsville enjoy A. H. East of
Pontiach, ILL.,, is one of the followers
of the gentle Izaak Walton who is
taking advantage of his leisure while
wintering here to indulge in the
sport. Mr.. East was quite proud yes
terday when he landed a five-pound
catfish from the river The fish meas
ured about two feet in length, but
its captor proudly conveyed it to his
SLOpp1HS pldC6 dI MI. AASOm T0Sl-
dence.
Another Snake Farm.-For a great
many years Brownsville has been
noted for. its snake and animal farm
and she is now to have another AL
bert G. Mason, proprietor of the
Brownsville Sporting uoods company,
has branched into this line of business.
He has now on hand quite bunch
of bob cats as well as several other
varieties He expects within a short
time to collect a full assortment of
bob cats, snakes, monkeys, parrots I
and such other animals as are found |
in this section and Mexico.
For Sale to HOmeseekers.-Seye
homeseekers were standing on the
river bank yesterday watching some |
Mexicans who were engaged in work
ing on a barge which is at present in
dry dock on sand bar just east
of the ferry. One of the gentlemen
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-02-18

FOR RENT-4O acres miles
from San Benito Enquire at Hotel
Rio Grande C2-16-9
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-02-18
HERALD WANT ADS
Help Wanted.

Salesman for the Chi
cago Portrait Co. Man speaking Span
ish preferred. T. G. Utley, Rio Grande
Hotel. C2-16-1
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-02-18

prospective buyers and are coming
with the intention of investing in
property in the valley.
Preparing for Dance.-A force of
men are now at work at the rice mill
cleaning up and making preparations
for the masquerade dance to be given
in the large ware room at the mill on
Monday, Feb. %. 1t has been found
that the floor in that room is excel
lent for dancing, as the constant
dragging of sacks of rice across the
floor has made it very smooth, and
with little trouble it can be made
one of the best floors for dancing in
the Southwest
The Herald Has New Foreman
Knox Greer, who arrived here Tues
night from Sherman, Texas. has en-
tered the employ of The Herald as
foreman, taking charge today. Mr.
Greer comes very highly recommend
ed, being formerly from Mississippi,
where his family has high standing.
He expects to join him here soon, and
daughter to join him here soon. and
expects to make his home here.
From Mexico to Marry Here.-Al-
bert I.aurents and Miss Gertrudis De
Bouehard, both from Matamoros, were
married at the Catholic church here
this forenoon. Mr.. Laurents and his
bride-elect came over from Mexico
early this morning. procured license
and had the nuptial ceremony per-
formed. Only few friends witnessed
it. The newly welded pair returned
to Mexico Immediately after the cere-
mony
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-02-18
oFFIcIAL FoRECAsr.

Tonight unsettled weather; Friday
fair and colder moderate southerly to
westerly winds.
MeteorogolicaI Report.
The following observations were
taken at the South Texas Garden for
the "a hourts ending at eight O'Clock
today:
Brownsville, Texas, Feb. Is, 1909
Barometer z p. m. yesterday 5000
Barometer at a. m. today. 1892
Temperature at a. m. today $40
Maximum temp. yesterday. 67.8
Minimum temp. this morning 63.5
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-02-18

Strawberries at San BenItO.
the past week people of San Benito
have been feasting on delicious
strawberries raised there by H.. C.
Stilwell, the well known nurseryman,
reports Frank Caldwell of that place.
Mr.. Stilwell planted in the early part
of December so 900 strawberry plants
and the plants have been bearing
fruit for something like two weeks.
These berries are exceptionally well
developed, of good size and of an
exceptionally fine flavor, so it is said
by those fortunate ones who have
been privileged to taste them In
fact" Mr.. Caldwen declares, they
are as perfect as any raised any
where in the. state Mr.. Stillwell is
not shipping any of them, but is only
supplying the home market.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-02-18

Excursionists Comlng.-The mid
month excursions from northern
points are expected to begin to arrive
in Brownsville tonight and tomorrow
morning. Several hundred hemeseek-
ers are expected to come into Texas
on these excursions, many of whom
will find their way to the Lower Rio
Grande Valley. One party of about
fifty from Indiana will come in body
directly to Brownsville. They are all
prospective buyers and are coming
with the intention of investing in
property in the valley.