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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-11-27
Estate of Charles c. Jones

- TATE OF VERMONT, THE Honorable
- District of Bennington, IS. Probate Court
Tor the District Aforesaid:
To all persons interested In the estate of
Charles G. Jones, late of Bennington i'm said
District, deceased, GREETING:
WHEREAS. said Court has assigned the 18th
day of Dec ssext for examining and allowing
tue account OF Ida q. Jones, Admiuistra-
trix If the estate of said deceased and for a
decree of the residue Of said estate TO the law
vi claimants OF the same, and Or
dered that public notice thereof be given TO
al persons interested in said estate by pub
fishing this order three weeks SUCCESSFULLY
previous TO the Jay assigned. In the Benning-
ton Evening banner a newspaper published at
Bennington In said District
TIL rREFORE. you are hereby notified to
appear st the Probate Office In Bennington in
said District. on the day assigned. then and
there 90 contest the allowance of said account
n you see Gauss and to establish your right rs
heirs. legatees and lawful claimants TO said
residue.
.GIvEs UNDER MY HAND, this 10th day Of
November. 1919.
GRACE B. HOLT. REGIsrER
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A Gard

We, the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on a 80
cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Sy-
rup of Tar If 1t fails to cure your
cough or cold. We also guarantee a
25 cent bottle to prove satisfactory or
money refunded.
Coles Pharmacy, A. s. Hathaway.
Harwood Drug Store,
C. r. and A. B. Hawkins
B. A. Quinlan. e. c. Woodwork
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chair In the center OF the stage. with
n hnndar. tied round her head. FER
icctiy "blindfolicd." she describes
various articles collected from tn.
audience. states tn. numbers written
on II blackboard by mcinbcr OF the
audicacc. adds the numbers up aud
gives til. total before the gentleman
himself can add the fins, row OF Zig
urcs. She may also tell tn. color Of
n handkerchief and name any kind
OF flag which had been chosen.
Il have performed the sccond-s!Iht
act with u lady assistant hundreds
OF times said an oidtimc fakcr.
and my methods hay. never been
solved. always found that I could
gull 'h" public with tn. simplest
trick.
when I was performing ih" scc-
unh.slght act my lady assistant
would name u dozen articles which
picked up In the nudi.nc" while she
was blIndfoii"i. or course We had
arranged b"fur" th.s how to pick u
walking stick first. II handkerchief
second. u cigarette ease third. and 80
on. until We had picked ~ dozen. nnd
common articles which We could al
ways find In an audience. This was
our opening trick.
Another successful trick was
known M mental iclcpaihy,'
7 would call for y member OF the
audience to come up before IN" on
the stage. would then explain to
the audience that I should come down
among them aud transmit my
thoughts to the lady on tn" stage.
thus enabling her to name any nam
Der or word the gentleman put on
the blackboard. Tho lady would hc
.blindfoldci and undertook not to
utter u word or sound or max" any
sign whatever that would assist her.
The gentleman would write num-
hcrs on the board. and she would call
them out as fast as he could put
them down. Will" sometime she
would even toll him which number
he had crossed out.
Il, was really quito easy COR the
lady to perform thcsc mysteries. Th"
chair she sat upon WAS mad" with u
hOllow leg. fitted TO u tube. which
led to the center OF the chairbnck.
wh"r. the lady could rest her head.
"a speaking tube. which was con-
nCcicd to ,h" bottom OF tn" hollow
leg. ran under the stage floor to tho
wings. where an assistant was con
ccal.d. SO rs TO be Invisible to the
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KANSAS CITY GRAIN AND HAY

Kansas City. Mo-. Nov. S.--Cas;,
wheat sh1 higher: No. 9 hard s4s
$50: No. : S3M SCI: No. 2 Red 81
a 100: No. :. 93M9S.
Corn unchanged. No. . mixed old
80. new 5cs S3s. No. Z old 81:
ncw 5Im 5i,. No. > white old sea
81: new 53M5i. No. 3 old sac: new
- a 52ac.
Oats unchanged. No. 2 while :3M
33sc. No. mixed 32sc.
RYE GS Il 69c.
Hay weak: choice timothy 1860
II: choice prairie 1875 II 1925.
Receipts. wheat, 19S cars.
CLOSE: Wheat. December SIT:
Nav S9lm,.
Corn, December AGA: May FM
IA: July An: Oats December 32a:
May 33r.
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THE HONEY MARKET

New York. Nov. Money On call
firm. sac per cent: ruling rate 81:
c!osin. bid 81: offered At Z per cent
Cash money steady. sixtS days six
per cert: ninety days 81: six months
.. per cent.
CLOSE: Prime mercantile paper 4
per cent.
Sterling exchange steady with act.
Iai busincsx In bankers bills III
i.Si.a i.Sis for sixty day bills aud
at tS5.s for demand.
Commercial bills i.Si.
Bar silver Gcc.
Mexican dollars &S7
Government bonds steady.
Railroad bonds easy.
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audience or the person on the stage.
Al tn. same time he could see all
that was going on. When the gentle
man put 'ali the figures on the board
tn. assistant would call them softly
to tho lady through the speaking
tube.
AN Interesting trick ! used to per
:orm | called thought transmission
Three pieces Of card w"r" handed
round to 'hr.. members OF the att
d!cn,". also three envelopes. each re-
Icipicnt being requested 10 writ. thr."
figures on his card. lie then put II
In the envelopes. to prevent me S""-
ing what tn. numbers were. After
this was done. the cards siili IN their
envelopes. were handed to n fourth
gentleman.
Then stepped onto the stag"
again and instructed this gentleman
To place the numbers ON the cards to-
g.th.r to form u sum and add II M.
when this was don. I asked the
gentleman to fix a steady Eak" a, tn"
iady's forehead for few seconds
and think of the total OF the sum.
' u'n 'NpWgHt 'rHHNhlIrNlbH N'Hlb
tax" place and til. lady would read
the thoughts that wcr. working in
Ais mind.
I "Aftcr u reasonable period my as
sistant called out 1873. then ask
I'd the gentleman II this was the
correct total sum and. to the aston
ishmcnt OF all. 1t was found TO be-
coIT"Ct.
This trick WAS really absurdly
simple. | had concealed under my
wIistcoai three envelopes. each con
thinning lard. and upon which w"T.
written til" numbers I2,, 2HI and
#jS respectively In different hand
Writings. AfIcr had handed til"
plain cards round and the iigur"E
cards wcr" placed In the envelopes
gathered them up aud. In the act OF
stepping on tn" stage. changed
them for tho thrr" had concealed
under my waiBtcuIi
Il was the latter | then handed to
til" fourth gentleman to add M tho
sum. M course. he thought thus"
h.h been written by the members
uf tn" audience. as they were IN dii-
icTcmt hnudwritings. Will" the other
three gentlemen. each not knowing
wha, numbers the others had put
on the card. thought tn" total WINS
correct. They did not guess I had
changed Gc cards for SUM of my
own. but that, OF course. was why
the Iugwcr to til" sum was correct.
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CROP REPORT

Washington, Nov. S.--Thc Novcm.
Der ere, rcnort of the Department OF
Agriculture announces:
CORN: Production 3.1G9.l37,O
bushels. Acreage yield eos bushels
November l. average price 5S.tc
Qpality 101.- per cent
1911 corn on farms November first
Gi.7Gi. 10000 bushels.
~ h5si. .2lwQd. .. RCD 9: 'eh
BUCkWHEAT: Production l9,-
$4,000.
Acre yield 22.9.
Farm price 65.5.
Quality 1909 per cent.
POTATOES. Production 4li,2S9,-
900 bushels.
Acre yield 1928 bushels.
Farm price 45.5c.
Quality 1924 per cent.
FLAX SEED: Production 2a.75a.-
0n0 bushels.
Acre yield 90 bushels.
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Farm price $l.33.i.
Quality l0l.. per cent.
TOBACCO: Production laa,A37,,
900 pounds.
Acre yield S03.i pounds.
Quality ll0.5 per cent.
APPLES: Production Gs.9 pei
cent u fun crop.
Quality 50 per cent.
WHEAT: Farm price S3.S cents.
Weight per bushel $50.
OATS: Farm price 1876 cents.
WtiKht 80 pounds.
BARLEY: Farm price 5a.S cents.
Weight as pounds.
RYE: Farm price GS.S cents.
HAY: Farm price ellSO.
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Kansas City Livestock

Kansas City. Mo. Nov. s.-Ca,tlc
receipts $500. intluioif 500 south
crns. Market steady.
Native steers 6.5oci 1880: south
crn steers 4.36 R6.2a; southern COWS
and hcifcrs 3.25 5.25: native cows
and hcifcrs 3.25MS: stockers and
feeders t.50@5.25: bulls "A $50:
calves "a 10: western steers 5m s.:
western cows $50 0nG.o0.
HOGS Receipts 5000. Market sc
higher
Bulk of sales 1.7Om 7.90: heavy
1850 Ta3: packers and butchers
|7.s5d7 7.95; light 1900 I.S5: pigs
6d7.?5.
SHEEP Receipts 5000. Markei
strong. Muttons $50 M o..S: lambs
sd 80: range wethers and yearlings
$50 ffG.25; range ewes 2.15M t.GO.
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CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE

Chicago. Nov. S.--Fcar OF complI.
cations between Scrvia and Austria
gave wheat today an upward twist
The opening was u" To . higher
Dccelnbcr s,aI,ed at sol to -s3,. u
gain Of ! to . aud rosc ot 500.
The clos" was nervous with Dc,cm-
bcr ldG ic net higher at 81 u S9Ac.
Dcs cmbcr corn opened unchanged
10 a shade OF At ao@i 500 and nj.
vane~d to a0..
Tho Close was steady With D.ccm-
Der sc off. at <ssmi?s.
December oats started the same M
last night at Al. and advanced to
siS.
WHEAT AT-Dcccnibcr. opauins S9A
al: highest 80. a 30: lowest $50:
closing SSd ssh.
May. op.nin: ai1mall: hisnc 1t
s5s: lowest sis: closin. Stsm1.
July. opening 9ot: highest ols;
lowest sos: clos!nr SOt.
CORN: December. opening "0I
sos: hixhos, 5o.: lowest i4s; clos.
ir: tSSUs.
May. opening ;.Q tsA: highest
sSa: iowCs' tSs "a ~: cioalnE +sk.
July. opening 49,: highest ao:
iowest +ss a.: closing tss.
OATS: December opening 3l!:
highest 3l,Ts: lowest 3li: closing
at.
May. opening 3::M 3e1 a "a:
highest 33.. lowest 3:s. closln.
63:1.
July. opening 327I 3:i: highest
50: lowest Ie7: closing 3o..
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steady. i.G0.
Spcl,cr dull. 1..a.
New York. Nov. S.--Copper firm
November l1O0dl7.a1: December
1875: January i7.02Ii1.:5: Flee.
troiy,ic 1850 Ii.S7: Lake l7.C2T
1881: castings I1.2jM 1881.
Tin dull. Spot 1888 Sr $685.: No
vcmbcr 1895 II 5O.20: Deco nber
1896 a. 3O.33.
Lead quiet. i.70M $50.
Spciicr quiet. 7.35@i 7.t5
Antim0ny steady: Cookson's 10 80.
Iron firm and unchanged.
Copper Report.
New York. Nov. S.-Coppcr pro-
iuction for the month was t5.iO5..
i33. an increase Of 6O.3ta.G34.
Domestic deliveries SI.i0i.73t, an
increase OF 2O.Gi6.Sct.
Foreign deliveries 47.Gsi.3t2, 4
decrease OF l2.Gi3.i3t.
Total deliveries 13i.7:6.O1G. an
increase Of S.OOO.i7o.
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Paperinx
MRS. HALL HOSTESS

Mrs. Charley Hall was the hostess
this afternoon TO the members OF
the Merry Afternoon club which met
at the home OF Mrs ID. Sullivan at
324 Ash street. The afternoon was
spent in a social way after which
dainty refreshments were served.
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PORK: January opening lS.6o:
highest iS.so1 623: lowest 49,:
closing is.tes.
May 1870: highest lS.:" :'s:
lowest Is: closing 1905.
LARD: Decenibcr opening iO.i:s:
hishc~, l0.i:s: lowest 1885 q "1l:
glowing 1850.
January opening io.''sa 60:
highest 1867: lowest 1876: clos.
ing 1859
May. orenins 1927. 80: highcs:
10 :... lowest 1917: c!osin. 1920.
SHORT RIBS. Move nhcr. opening
1880: highest 1860: lowest 20 40:
closing 1910.
January. opening 1905: hi:hcst
1901: lowest s.95: closing s.s3G
1871.
May. opening s.S5 So: highest
a.S7;: lowest 9.15: closing s.73.
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COTTON GINNING REPORT

WNshIhHtOh, y. c. NOV. n" Tho
census bureau repeated Today that
s.S1a.Sas bales uf cotton OF the
growth OF 1871. had been ginuud prI-
or to November /. Round huirs In
cludcd SSH; sea island 2s.G3.
bales.
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THE LIVESTOCK MARKET
Chicago Livestock.


Chicago. Nov. S.-Cattle receipt.
1900. Market slow. steady.
ISecy.~ '.30M 1865: Texas steer,
asa 80: western steers $50 Il
?.20: s,ockcrs and feeders 4.lott
1.i5: cows and heifers ESQ 40:
calves G.5061o.75.
HOGS: Receipts 5000. Market
glow. generally, &c higher.
l.igh, 1.55 SEQ: mixed 1.7On
$50: heavy 7.55NS 30: rough 7.i5
It 1855; pigs 5I' 40.
Bulk OF salcs 7.9OM SEQ.
SHEEP-Rcceipts 1900. Market
steady.
Native $50 n i.GO: western 800 a
$50: ycarIinxs %.Tddt 5.S5: lambs
native I.5OG $50: western $3.50
40
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.DA|LY MARKETS
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

New York. Nov. S.--Thc reactions
try trend OF the market yesterday be.
came NOR, pronousced today on
mixed selling Of Ion; and short
stccks. IIcaIish sentiment WIS In
tcn-iiIcd by rumOrs OF an extra scs-
sion Of congress and cables from
abroad suascsted further uneasiaess
u. leading ccntcrs. London list Of
prices FOR American securities was de-
cidcdiy lower, The heaviest issues
here in,lndc l.. a ". Canadian Pa
ellie. Cnior Pacific. Reading, Anal
.amatcd aud steel In fact all stocks
CT speculative Importance were under
pressure
Feet sugar held Its place as the
weakest OF the spccIRltIcs and to-
bac'o also fell abruptly.
Bonds were easy.
Dullncss prevailed At midday and
tho market rallied slightly. Tho rc.
port Of the copper producers. show
Ing large gain In supplies for Oc-
tobor. was without marked effect Oh
those metal issues.
Irregular advances occurred In the
afternoon on reduced dealings but
few stocks go, back to yesterdays
closing. Chino Issues reached record
figurci. the beads fetching 200.
The closing was Irregular.
The market made further recovery
in tn" final hour. the rise being part.
~ Offset by the feeble crop r.iD.;
which was ';pccially beneficial to
the rrgnrcrA
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SOME SECRETS OF
SECOND SIGHT

From the Kansas City journal.
What is this?" "That is Il walk
ing stick" what is this?" THAT
is a handkerchief. And what's
this?" "A cigarette case. And
this" THAT is program
No doubt you have been in hall
when an act of this kind has been
performed. A lady is seated in Il
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Denver Livestock.

Denver. Colo. Nov. S.-ia,,lc re-
ccipts 1900. Marke. strong
Beef steers 5.50M7. COWS aud hcif-
crs 4Gia7o: stoekers and Feeders )
6G.T5: calves 6MS.
HOGS: Receipts 400. Market
steady. Top 3; bulk OF s,i>> 5tG
7,95, ,-t..
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THE WOOL MARKET

st. Louis. Mo. Nov. S.-Wool
steady. Territory and western me-
dIums q a .5c. fine mediums iSa
soc. fine 10 n .c.
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New York. Nov. s.-.\maixon,a'td
copper $50: Sugar l::..:. Nachson
York Central ilGs: Northr-a Pacific
i:Gs: Reading l':i: Sor'h.sn Pc.
ellie ne: Union PsciN, ~: s,-sl
.S.: Steel preferred ll3i
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New York. Nov. y. Cotton fuiurr5
closed steady. Closing bids: Novcm.
her II.GO: December ii.S@, January
1897: Fcbraury liua. March
1913: May lI.:i: June l2.lo: July
i2.2l: August ls.iu. September
lI.S0: October l1.'G.
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CHICAGO PRovlsloNs

Chicago. Nov. s.--Provisions hard.
cned - . result Of higher figures for
cereals and hcRs. Opening sales var
led from 2. lower TO :sG &c gain.
with JANUARY n. 1860 for pork {:
1851 to 1869 for lard 1905 for
ribs.
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New York. Nov S.-C',tDn spot
closed steady.
Middiing uplands l2.:,
MiddliLs Gulf l".iI.
Sales !Jo bales.
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THE COTTON MARKET

Galveston. Texas. Nov, N.-CpttOn
higher. I2k.
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COLUMN
Wanted.Malo Help

For u. s. army. Able bodied un-
married men between ages Of IS
and 50: citizens OF United Statea. OF
good character and temperate habits
who eau speak. read and write the
English language. For Information
apply 10 Recruiting officer. 10:
West Main 81. Trinidad. Colo. II.
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SHEEP: Receipts G.oo". Market
steady.
YcarlIngs 40 q $50; wr,hcrs ia
$50: lambs Gm 60: ewes 3..oGi
3.75.
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THE METAL MARKET

steady. i.GO.
Spcltcf dull. 1.a5.
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One buckskin horse. white name
and tail. u beauty. Good singled riv-
lsr and work horse. Trinidad Furni-
'turc Co. :
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For ncw and second hand iurnil.
ure call on Carmichael and Co.. 1870
iao Eim street. Phone Trinidad
$50. q
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Sell OFF your surrlus stuff buy uslns
IN want ads. They only cost {
tents a line. ei
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Pueblo Mixed paint. = good cheap
Que. &l.a5 \ gallon. Tony u. Clark Il
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Adaiuant Floor paint. $40 peF
gallon. Tony ID. Clark. II
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For Sale

Old papers for putting on shslves
or under carpet. cents \ bundle
At tho Chroniclc-Esws office. u
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Two furnished rooms Tor light
housekeeping. modern house. hot
water heat. Phone Red 1919. II
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-16
County Court.

The January term Of the county
court opened yesterday morning,
with the following officials and at
torneys present:
County Judge John BARTLETT. Coun-
IN Attorney ". X Goodrich. County
Clerk J. Webb and sheriff q. r..
Ryan Attorneys: A. b. Cole. r.. b..
Rentfro. Raymond Coy. l.. y. Haw-
kins. r.. A. Kinder and " C. Pierce.
II was ordered by the court that
the probate. civil and criminal dock
cts be set for this day. with the I'M
d~ersianding thai civil auses will
not ~ taken up unless ~ agree
ment.
The case a. Rafael Mungnia. a
Matamoros peace officer. charged
with carrying a pistol. was called
The defendant pleaded guilty. and
the court. realizing that IL had long
been the custom OF officials from
the other side of the river 10 veal
their guns on this side. and as no
order 70 the contrary of such custom
having come from the governor o.
the state, the sentence was suspend
ca.
The cour; did not rec0nvene IN
the Afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-16
THE WILD WEST PARADE
AND ROUNDUP TODAY.
Unique Features Set for this Aiter-
noon at Midwinter Fair Excur-
sion from Branch Points.

4
The much talked-of Wild West
parade and Cattle Roundup. which
will undoubtedly - one OF the most
unique features OF the entire Mid
winter Fair. will take place his az
tsrno0t The parade viii lpreceie
the Round Up ~ will start az
i:30 o'clock sharp ~irayersing first
Eizahbth street. hen Levee. and
then Washington. and back down
Elizabeth to the lair grounds.
Those expecting 10 participate In
the parade are urged TO be on hand
In plenty OF time t0 fall IN line d..
fore the hour ~ starting. A. other
wise they will be left ont The parade
must start exactly al half past one.
20 a. to return II the grounds In
time for the airship flight. which
will take place before the cowboy
exhibition.
The latter feature popularity
known a. the roundup. will take
place IN the enclosure just west 81
the hospital building. n Is expected
10 include an ne feats 81 horseman-
ship. or .'bronchl busting known
to the west IN p%lainsman.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-16

Associated Press.
Picking. Jan. l5-A bomb was
thrown AZ Premier Yuan Shi kai's
carriage this morning. Two soldiers
and the horses attached 20 the car
riage were killed
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-16
Notice 90 Debtors and Creditors.


The State OF Texas. County OF Cam
TO those indebted 70. or holding
claims against the estate OF Gather.
inc Ashenberger. deceased:
The undersigned having been ar
pointed executor or the estate 81
Catherine ~Ashenberger. deceased,
late Of Cameron county. Texas. by
John Bartlett Judge OF the Count.
Court of said county. on the Ttn daA
or September. A. ID 1911. during
regular term thereof. hereby mott.
flies all persons indebted TO said e..
tate 10 come forward and make set.
trment and those having riaims
against said estate 10 present them
10 him at his residence No. Is. s.
Joseph Street. Mobile. Ala. wher'
~ receives his mail this the 7Ith dal
OF December. A. u. 1911.
Albert Ashenbergel
Executor or the estate Of Catherine
Ashenherger. deceased. 21-h'
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-16
OLD FORT BROWN.
10 hin

walk down % the lake Ia the
military reservation. turn 10 the
right. pass through a gate. and You
find yourself In what appears A. IA
he roycrnmen cow-pasiure. Follow
The rather obscure road which winds
away through the bushes. and you
viii soon find yourself In a weird.
aim wilderness. 50 lonely and dense
\ a you can hardly believe yon are
within calling distance of a town
AZ twelve thousand people The
limbs OF the mesquite shrubs. with
thelr feathery. fern-like leaves. arch
over your head. Here and there. at
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-16

almost regular intervals. little deli
cate vines hang down. a. II the fai.
ries had decorated the place for
some festival OF the dryad. To the
right and % the left there II a dense.
practically impenetrabl- wall OF
greenery. beautiful 10 look az. but ri
10 touch because OF tho thorns with
which every limb IA armed
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-16
TUESDAY,. JANUARY Is. 1912.
WELL EARNED PROMOTION.

In the promotion Of Vim. Doherty
from the position of general traf-
fic manager of the 81. Louis Browns
and Mexico railroad q that Of ASST
tant general manager and industrial
and agricultural agent Of that road
and Of the Texas and New Orleans,
the Frisco company has shown good
judgement. Not nnly has II rewarded
one Of It's most faithful and effici-
emf officials. but AZ the same time
has secured for the responsible in
terests committed 20 his care the
best possible guardianship. Few men
have given such faithful. perseYer-
ing are and such keen Intelligence
10 the railroad c%ompany's interest
a. that rendered by AR. Doherty-
Ills years Of service have fitted HIM
especially for the higher duties NV
devolving upon him. He has always
done more than the mere mechanical
performance OF his work The days
work was never all that concerned
him. Hc has looked always beyond.
and prob~1ly while others have slept
Mr.. Doherty has studied and planned
how the mutual interests q both
railroad and country might ne pro-
NOTED.
One feature OF the work which has
occupied Mr.. Doherty that has 1T
ted him more especially for the agFi-
cultural and industrial Development
along the Gulf Coast lines has been
the publication OF the Gulf Coast Ma
gazlne. Month Otter month the ma
aazinc. under his Intelligent direc-
ton. has teemed with articles set
ting forth the development already
accomplished and showing me great
possibilities OF further ach'''enen'
In the Gulf Coast section NO p has
studied the country more eios'iy
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-16
Cartleman Dies.
A. ociatcd Press

Kansas city. Jan. i5-col. Rob-
T. Edmondson. president OF the Her
cford Cattle Breeders National Ass0-
citation. died today Al bis ranch near
Claude. Texas. according % message
received here by DR.. N. NJ Edmon-
son, his son who Hives here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-16
Special Excursion Today.

On Oun the special fen. r
OF the fair today. a special cxcnrs "a
train will be run from sam Fordyce
and all point intervening 10 Browns
vile. a. very low rates. leaving Sam
F0rdyce al 7 a. ~, and leaving
Brownsville on the return trip at II
O'Clock tonight. An immense crowd i
expected 70 come on this excursion.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-01-16

Also as YOU stand there you have a
vague impression OF something the
matter with our public spirit. our
patriotism. You feel that this rath
ar noted spot OF American earth
should be cleared OF the encumbering
wilderness. hat Il should BE- possi-
bic for the visitor 10 trace out the
lines of the old wall: that II ought
to a. so thar the school children
should come here for a practical les
son IN our history. 70 that the teach
er might say:
children. the first spadeful OF
earth that went 10 the making Of
his old embankment vas a first
D In a great game Of national
politics. so ~far-reaching In It's scope
that few Of as can fully estimate il.
This old Fort Brown has remote but
very clear relations with Gettysburg
and San Juan hill. On that day OF
red-hOt cannon balls. when Brown
fell. and the flag didn't fall. II was
decided that the flag should float
over California. New Mexico. Arizo-
ma. Nevada. Utah and the Philip
pines. The beginning of this old
fort was the beginning 0f great
things. the end OF which no man can
see