The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-07-20

We have added to our furniture
business a strictly high grade furni-
ture repair and packing department.
Howse Furniture Co. 7-19-tf
River FaIling.-The Rio Grande at
this point, which rose about five or
six inches Sunday night, fell again
yesterday and is still falling. 1t now
lacks about four and a half or five
feet of being UP to the high water
mark.
Egypt" Cairo TO KhartOum, visit
to the Sphinx and Pyramids, Egyptian
life and scenes, will be give for the
last time for the benefit of those who
have not been abs to see it at the
Electric Theater tonight 1t
In the court of Justice of the Pea, G
Gavito yeSfs- lay afternoo Il GGal:i-
lupe Cerbantez was fined the usual
one dollar and trimmings for disor-
derby conduct Eutinio Zabala was
fined the same amount for a like of
Tense, in the same court this morn
ing.
Improvement new front, which
will be both modern and handsome,
will be added shortly to the building
on Elizabeth street which is occupied
by the Brownsville Grocery Co, and
which is owned by J. Celaya. A
false front has already been con-
structed. and the old front is now be-
ing torn out Both the upper and
lower floors of the building will be
remOdeled also.
For Sale.-New four room house,
with reception hall and bath. On
either one or more lots One-tenth of
purchase price cash, balance on small
monthly payments. Brownsville Real
ty Company, Tarpon Beach office.
7-17-5
To Entertain Gardeners.-While
no elaborate preparations have been
made to entertain the South Texas
Gardeners. who hold their annual
meeting here Thursday and Friday,
yet Secretary MagilI of the Lower Rio
Grande Valley Commercial Club and
secretary e. c. Green of the Garden
ers, have made an effort to extend
some fitting recognition to the as
ISOLATION. A small fund has been
raised by them which will be expended
in providing lemonade and cigars for
the visitors at their closing session
on Friday evening. This session will
be held at the court house and some
endeavors will be made to have it
conclude with a pleasant social COM
mingling with our citizens, at which
the Gardeners may be made to feel
that they are indeed welcome to
Brownsville. 1t is the hope of those
taking an interest in this event that
the citizens in general may do their
part towards making it success.
To Be Married.-An approaching
wedding of general interest in
Brownsville and also in Hidalgo
county will be that of DR.. VIM j.
Dougherty of Hidalgo county and
Miss Lillian Dougherty of Browns
Vile The exact date is not yet an
nounced, but the banns for the we'd
ding have been published once in the
Catholic church of this city, and the
event will take place in the very near
future Both Dr. Dougherty and the
fair lady of his choice are very well
known in Brownsville The doctor
is the owner of a fine irrigated plan
tation in Hidalgo county. He gave up
his profession of medicine some years
ago, which he had followed for a
number OF years in his former home
at Yonkers. n. Y, and came to the
Lower Rio Grande Valley to turn his
attention to the development of his
land. Miss Dougherty is the daugh-
ter of Mrs. NJ. Dougherty of this city.
She has been engaged in teaching
for several years in Hidalgo county.
Both of these popular young people
have scores OF friends in both coun-
ties
Six Aliens Deported.-By order of
Dor, Manuel Lopez, Melchar Jaime
and the latter's wife and three chill
dren were deported from Browns
vile yesterday as aliens who had en-
tered this country illegally These
aliens crossed into this country from
Mexico near the vicinity of San Be
nito on January u, last They were
captured a few days since by Inspec-
tors Joy and Heath who brought
them to Brownsville. and had been
held in detention here since then.