The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-08-07

erected Tor captain WIN. Kelly on
the corner of Washington and Sth
streets. which will make a hand
some addition to that part of Browns
VILE
DIR. Frank Kent, practice limited to
eye, ear, nose and throat. Office over
Eagle Pharmacy. S-5-1mo.
Pretty New Residence recent
ly completed dwelling in town is a
pretty, two-story frame building
erected by Aug. Celaya on st. Charles
street, next the residence of ]. j.
Cooke. This building, like most
others built for rent here, was rent
ed as soon as ready for occupancy,
being occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
F. Porter. who came here from San
Antonio some months ago.
Take your wife to Dixie Cafe for
dinner tomorrow. 1t
Fishers Three-Dr. Geo. Cox, ac-
companied by w. E. McDayitt and E.
M. McDavitt, left yesterday for the
Quarantine station on Padre Island,
where the Messrs. McDavitt will be
the guests of the doctor for several
days. Fishing In Laguna Madre will
be the chief amusement of the party.
Expert Blacksmith. = Repairing,
horseshoeing, etc. First class work.
Manuel Flores. 7-16-tf Wed-Sat
Transferred to Brownsville-Cus-
tom Inspector Jas. Batsell, who has
been stationed at San Benito, has
been transferred to Brownsville,
where he will in the future be sta
toned. Mr.. Batsell moved here last
Wednesday, accompanied by his FAM
lily.
No mosquitoes al Tarpon Beach.
Good meals: rates by week. S-7--tf
Dr. sizelan's Office will be closed
from Aug. to- Aug. 16-inclusive
731 If.
Bull Snake Dies of Wounds-The
bRIl snake which whipped the RATHER
in the fight at the Gulf Coast Wild
Animal Farm Wednesday afternoon
died yesterday. He was bitten by
the rattler several times in the course
of the fight, and, though it was
thought at first that he would not
die, yet he succumbed to the effects
of the poison.
We have added to our furniture
business a strictly high grade furni-
ture repair and packing department.
Howse Furniture Co. 7-19-tf
First Methodist Church, 10th ST.,
Opposite Federal BuiIding-Sunday
School 9:45 W. w Lastinger, Sup
Epworth League, de-
votional meeting 700 o'clock p. m
by pastor, HOO "a NJ, and
500 p. m. Every one is invited to
attend these services.
Go to Tarpon Beach tomorrow.
7-31 If.
viii Pass Fire Ordinance.-It is
Understood that the city council Will
PASS a fire ordinance at its next
Meeting The city attorney was in
;tructed over month ago to frame
'uch an ordinance, and it will be
enacted without loss of time by the
council if found satisfactory. Sew
sral members of the council have
expressed themselves very emphati-
ally as favoring the adoption of
iueh an ordinance at once, as they
ully realize the gravity of the situa-
ion of a town like Brownsville,
With no restrictions whatever in re- 4
sard to fire regulations. Many Of
itizens have also endorsed the sta4
# The Herald in this matter, an
many express themselves very forcf
,ly on the subject They feel that
he time has arrived when Browns
lille can no longer disregard the ne
essity of adopting measures to in
ure its safety against fire
Shipment Of MuIes-Four car
Dads of mules, comprising 1872 head,
which were yesterday brought across
rom Mexico were shipped this after
loon in bond for Havana, Cuba, via
Geo. j. Head accompany
ng them as far as Galveston as Gus
ON guard. The mules are the prop
rty of Mr. Berlanga of San Fer
andO, Mexico
River Rose SIightIy-During the
asst three days the Rio Grande at
his point has been slowly but grad
ally rising, having risen about u /
inches during the past three days. 1
t is now on a standstill
The Artist-Do you know the diff
erence between working and play
lg? The Musician-Yes the man
tho gets music out of a violin is
laying; the fellow that gets noise
Ut of a drum is working. Syracuse /
Ierald
The City Council will meet Mon
ay, it is said, to pass upon several
matters that have been
angling fire for some time.
Free, Free.rWe have something
IT you Come down and get it.
merican Grocery Co. S-7-4t