Corpus Christi Weekly Caller (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, January 3, 1908 Page: 4 of 8
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WEEKLY CORPUS CHRISTI CALLER
the law is a failure dler season closed found dead in the ji
Published by
The Caller Publishing Company
»Uw....... T ~ $2.00 Per Y.ar
M \ t Mi l < KIMIN'ALs WILL HI
SENT TO JAIL.
sd'ORTSMAN WAS
in A LA HOI
TANTALIZED
BECK.
ELIJAH W XLKKIl DIED ijj- j.
DA \ LIGHT,
"fib
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to help
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Friday, January 3, luua.
FOREWORD,
milj liulv \ merman I' Tim! xatt *- Hint Deer Haw Ii»-««.»**«■ Mi-
Lecturing Them—Some \cf) in Provision- <>l tin* Game
Hud H»>ys. Law.
SOMETHING TO PONDER
Vili i itii I \till,iii.liimi of (||r
the Kxuuiiiifi^ Declare |)c.
KemiUed from \ | >• > | <)< -\y
While if is doubtlean u tittle too i‘irlv in the (faint
Houston, Texas. Jan. 1.—Ju- Hunters who went out for duck
venile offenders will be sent to and quail on New Years’ day
to make any serin us HUggcationx that might have i
In keeping with the spirit and 1 ,,s"l,n * * 1 tendpney to ilisturb the aspiration* <• f candidate** I"
’j’he Caller turned over a new >e«l and appeal j,„],|i,. ,in Corpus Christi. it is at h ast interest
ed .iamiary 1st in improved and enlarged
s€PsSiI ISiias Hifli
tittr to speeuliite upon tlie prohahli* ability of th
ticers of this city and county the within easy range. One sports-
juvenile court law is a failure, rnan who was out about ten
at least so
truth, a count)y village. The Company at once he-
the publication of the Corpus Christi Weekly
was jailed at 1 o'clock in tti
in i»w is « m iuiv, jiiao vmiu hum um auuui ico • f earrvimra ’ »i ""l
rw ■ it.v ...........ft < - — -■ «■“' * «—•-.......... *1
«*•■»-...... .........c.................. “• I'XZ?£........*........................... w JAASSSttKS «*JS«wnido£dt & rt-riS;
before him,letting them ember 31. He states that he * j ,
•an Hie pimioo. »•». ................. - ■ | collected to run the <-itv during the current v* at the go and admonishing them to sin came upon a large buck and was > ( . hi • iai! e.^ed «■
..........-........................:h-7r;......;! r;■" .........** .......*•............> -“Vf1;
an iHmie. Some fifteen years ago, during tin famous budget,-, tor >,.....die purpos. - ! I........... expense but 8inned only the more. There to take his departure. The deer heiVf L C0!n*Q
okl(0,a' |.oom ” „ daily issue was inaugurated, hut , fund from which salaries of public servants nr. paid are youths in Houston who for season, it is stated by sportsmen !, !?'Nf h,ldU .nece8a*|
(,f linit* eollansed it wdl get ^o.HdD 17. This fund must also lake e«re of the past five years have been has been very good-in fact the Ln „,runken con®
*»«* th*........ dw< ' ,Ul..... M ’ dl c petiHt « ■ d ,r< Htieh as public under arrest or, an average of best in a long ........ S , ‘ ° *”e hlm c,08er *>31
...... ■>«<**'»»"■»►* .....................I .auittin „is„ 'mce a month Upor.beimr ar- w,II now devote their attention 1 J
P-n- .......lid -f laid ,*, -ted for hrrOdfenee they to ducksju«- „ and it |s
jujsnum'l laii^ilih *'hap<* the* chul) ■' f‘ 1 It Hm* mayor is paid diMX) «i aiul tin* f*it\ sac They continue to Rive their aRes ^ h*i ^ extinct only a short
With the eljiirati'ie nf.........., a finv .lev-..e.. j ................jdthen,; n-r,l.,l *T-o „ ,,u ^^^XtSlhhS BUSINESS CHANGES "jJler Shaw promptly J
th, old Culler I’ulilHhiiiit ........ «™««l “"V1"1 - “l: «t" -■ • " t •--*»« •" the h°S,em the stLLe dlnvnilo________________________Sheriff Wright, who in tun
, new .................low 'I......... ................ ‘ "" ............... ,„rtinV immunity to those h|i'; tailed Justice of the Peace S
‘ -mndic, ..I the M ............ and 1^ m |((( ( iU . ^ ^ ^ ^ ( ....... under the ag^b.........._ of ,wo.r,-. Cocgy c, from his oh. After viewing the body i r!
t slock holders, took its place ........ ■•=..... ■ ...... •*......• ......* to*- “ *‘--------*“-J * ’ "
•1*1 eral new ................ hmik I""'1 Iplish Hungs for Ihe g......I of <\,r|.us Christi ’
This is the first edition of the \\ •« KI> • ,d,ii Thin is merely a suggestion The Caller |,. i
issued under the direction of the new company
Promises are alwuvs easily made, Imt not always qualify than tlios. who labor for -meet el,an
^ Th,. now esllrr Puhlwhiiiu ........*»h"' 11111 « ""I- ....... «#y ", |mvi„K „„l
ll merely pledges it
Mis-, ttiggs Won I'iano. location on Peoples street into the ■ it was Ordered taken to the Ufti
Miss Ruby Riggs, general de-' »«•* -Mesquite j dertaking establishment $
liverv clerk at the postoffice, won tm'1- -Ml MrCutctmon win ta rhos. Bey non & Son, where an
'tint men who u*e paid and pod wdl i do things tb(, piano in the Crony con- n: irl mm- conveniently arranged in • examination was made by Dr.
generally dciv.-i lie roods it larger quantity and in test, being victorious over the hl- new location, having his private Wills. Dr. Wills gave it as hit
Eagles by about 2000 votes. Her ami anu.ie room and his opinion that death was due to
total vote was 18,000. The friends watchmaker and Jewelers’ work room apoplexy,
of Miss Riggs, and the vote indi* separate from the salesroom, with Walker was about 32 years old
cates that they are many are unique arrangement ami with and was born here. He was i
congratulating her. the harmonizing effect of new fix- mernber of the Colored Od
ture* and new goods, Mr McCutcheon Fellows and will be buried bf
nf the nrot- a._______________ ,« 9
(taller Publishing I’oinpunj
jail the IiiipIn nviiilable lo tii.-ii to do things and I lien
IM‘Ht '
! lt*Hve (heui MotniiiR to <lo with.
th^ ■ 11 pa ny wa the re.qlt ul a ear, fill, thought fill
ano thorough investigation which r. vcalcd to flic
pro.sj.....live atockholdcrH the opportunity and nen-s-
,i n 1,1 OM u \S I‘I.AYIK(J
AUDI T I IHE IN YAHD.
nuthes no rash promises.
efforts to give to the people of Corpus Christi and j j, js <M>urst, (|,.v ,,Ntiy to be Imped that the
Southwest Texas n daily newspaper commensurate j next assessment will double the taxable values of the
•with their needs and deserts, The organization of; city—if such a tiling cun consistently lie done and
Corpus Christi will then be in a position to pnv her
public servants. But in flu* meantima let pure, un-
ad ul crated and unselfish patriotism prevail,
X X X X X
aity for a clean, honest, and progressive newspaper
to cover the great Southwest Texas field, a m-uspa |
TH*r that would meet the .......Is of this rapidly grow '......... "(t'' ’""■ocreou i mo ... arranging Anita Qliverig. a Mexican
iui! ,, tioll autl do Wind d could to hasten ..ml ,or Vlslf of ('M,IL'n SS,,I;IM »•* bings child, U years of age. died at 11
Augment its development.
T]o* new Caller I’uhlishing Company tins deter
CHILD DIED OF BURNS! -’“M*b0-M*1*-prot' that society tomorrow in the old
liest establishments of its kind any- ; cj^y cemetery
where.
AN APPROPRIATE MOVE
I lie wisdom ol the Commereiiil Club in arranging
Mother Itcraine Evrl.ed i.n.l Hit shell
Wnter on Her—ltreus. Fear-
fully liuri.e.l.
Mr. T. \V. Uiddlo has acquired the
Interest of Mr. (’. W. Gibson in th. ,
real estate business of Messrs. Doss
O'Neill k Co., the deal being con-
summated on the 30th un. Mr Rid-
dle is an experienced rsal estate
dealer and lias been encaged in that
business in Corpus Christi for about
a year, transacting Ids business wlth-
use of an office. To make
NEWS I HUM VESTIN'.
Governor t umpbell A|.points S.-liooi
Text Hook Hoard.
By ( nited Press.
Austin, Texas, Jan. 1. -Gover-
nor Campbell last night named
Inin.I that the Daily Caller sludl b, such a uewspa
I'list last pud all tile time I be (idler shall b, ii
tbisvvspaper and it* ehict aim shall be to give H> the
people of Corpus Christi ami Southwesi Texas the
news of the world, foreign, domestic •in<l local, the
<l»\ il happens. Arraiigeinents have been mad, lor
,3 much improved and a great!) enlarged telegraphic
tit-rvir, . h at will daily keep reader-, inform.* ! ■ f hap
viIi»* and Santa ({erfrmles Ranch should l.e higl.lv o’clock last night as the result of
. . ' burns which she received Mon-lout th.
rursl"" 1 his day afternoon. The accident room for the new member and for the school text book board why
li"h.»r and so ii, t,, 11 v i i n. i out » . , m- occurred at the home ol the mut**;.: mg im.-in,--.*. tip- .inn i:M' . a- will be composed of the follow-
venietice sak, d,*i.*-.imnai.*d a pb ..-nr. inp d ,s not chi|d’s parents, over in the Mex- larR„,i m office at *',ta m, quite ing well-known educators: Mia
ican quarter to the west of the (-om<iderabh extent. Marv Carlisle, of Austin: H. C
to be supposed that th, Cniigivssmai e.,t, i t;,in- city. . ________ Pritchett, of the Sam Housta
melt eiiiiiuiiMc. h -I >, iher end in v *eu The little one was playing modehn heilding. Normal, at Huntsville; 0. F.
about a fW* in the yard and was Chastine, of Stamford; RJ*’. Da*
"mi bending over it when another workmen a., h„s, „„ .he i,„vi.h vis. of Nacogdoches, and E. F,
small child threw some paper on str.n.nre. Cornegys, of Gainsville.
the fire causing the flames to The adjutant general has is*
her> ... . ... The wood work on the new sued an order converting the
rhe little one with her cloth- two storv hrick building being Texas National Guard into i
mg in a blaze ran around the..... , , ,
house screaming attracting the
‘U.t m view.
Although it was the desire of the coiiiuilt<
Mr Kills should havr ' the time of Ins life" - mid we
Inbev, In* lias had it while ,i-,11itrii.<_• in (bis <d*c
"on, it was also llieir purpos. that In should become
acquainted with all • >i III, loi'ees that are conspiring
to build a great city in Southwest Texas, and
pennies of import ill..... in all quart, a-s of tin- world ............. 1,1 -".mmesi i ,‘xns, atm esp.
A s),a mm celt.,*ni lum likevv.s, been .-nl.-t --.1; riall> "‘ose win. h will shortly den.aod the building ^ejng the awful plight
into with a view to giving Duller patrons a first eluss!"1 " 1 *,‘*‘D Milter Port \t least one of these forces.
*|»lc news serv ice dully An important leatiin of j *,s ,,H'! Kingsville
Mu* new Caller will lie its local news pages through **''ss "Mir )' 'lh- *’Hf" ">‘* spot where
, , , Kingsville non stands was a tiiirl of the great Santa
vvl.n-b the progress ol tin* cty and events ol interest Gertrudes Ranch and no human habitation mam*,I
wdl In* told every day 'the serenity of its desolation Then a railroad came.
built, bv M. Ucovich on Mesquite brigade
attention of #th. mother, who ^L!l "Si oompS^^ed'’la“
story for lights is being pushed None of the companies gave no-
to completion. This building tice of withdrawal save about
will be Tdx 100 foot, and when twenty which quit the State 1
mm pi ‘ted will be one of the summer.
of her
child, became frantic and pick-
ing up a bucket of water dashed
it over the child. Had it not
been for the water, it is stated
that the life of the child could
have been saved. She suffered
much agony up to the time ;h,
i i»v
died. The flesh slums! on
l’olit iriilly, tiie ( idler, like t lie ,»ld. is Drum, rati,-., * i1 * * interests controlling Santa Gertrudes donated a breast so severe were the bums.
Mmviiig I bat lit. application and practir, of the j,!irir*' land to secure tin* railroad and placed
principles of Jefferson inn Demoeniry eoimtitute the a V',nI “ll !l"' r,,r homeseekers
V\ VS OKI XI HI I! V I,’ \ \KH
letter Hc.civc.l
was wonderful.
lew
^sl ^ 'l,,|n inontlis, Kingsville was tin* home of several hundred
, „ i ,, . i *d low prices and on easy terms
<ud\ elura,'ions I'eihcov for toe iiianv ills that now
i i in* tranatorinaiion
siltbel the body p.dilu* ol the nation
that if is independent It do, s not believe that party! pmaperous citizens and hundreds of fertile acres
creeds should enter into .(mllet's of a tniiiiicqml ,,r "Inch before had annually produced nothing more
local character Therefore, when oc> asions arise, and !* sicer to ten acres were I,looming as a rose i>ea,lwoo,l. South
arise they duubtb ss will, the I 'alter shall -peak freely ' 1° the lfd.ors of the husbandman in« r, "0,M
most modern buildings of its
kind in the South. The ground
floor is being cut up into four
apartments of 25x75 feet which
are being rented to businessmen
for stores The second story
will be reached by a 6 foot stair-
way, and will he divided into
si.,‘riit twenty-eight large offices, each
ECZEMA 25 YEARS
I' rut tit-11 of l.catluno.l li\ Mill
Hunn
Mr Mall Diiiui lias
'er from Sheriff 11 -u
revived a lei
Traffic.! n
ota. confirm
>f which will Lie fitted with pri-
vate toilet, The stairway and
hallways will l>e finished in mar-
ble.
GOOD NEWS.
I'lit.lishvd la The
. , Today Kingsville is a eitv of prohnblv 12W souls (’a,u>r w,mi' ,!“>s ago .« the . tr. .*.
and leirrlessly its opinions respecting questions t int - , , , , . , ' ' that the u ,, i,v ii... , ■ ,, , ,
is, i with modern business houses and residences dotting 1 " ,n ' h ! Barnard
jerttim to the welfare of this city and sect ion ii,, i,...... r.................. uccidentaip. , ,i (hen
Limb Peeled and Foot Was Llfc
Raw Flesh—Had to Use Crutches,
and Doctors Thought Amputation
Necessary — Montreal Woman
Writes of Cure Seven Years Ago,
Tie fuller is not and never shall he
the prairie where four years ago coyotes slunk in the
an organ ol thicket of chaparral. Surrounding the city <>u every
i*n,v party, faction or interest; it is and a I way - >hnll side are genres of prosperous farms, mam <>f which
!>.* » iieuspaper will, tin l.est mteivsts of the people ^,n,lV torlli a three fold harvest annually.
d tlornus Ghrmti and Southwest Texas at heart It Kmj,''v ',lI" ,s <"’,v i,n Tl.rouglu.ul "ns
great Southwest land, there are do mis ,.f (owns
shall strive atwavs to l»* on the side of ruffil rc,rar<l , ,, , ,
1 uiiu.se b story is that ol Kingsville Santa Falfiu*
L.ss ol public opinion rins, Taft. Knymondvillc, Lyford. flnrling.*.* S;m
In eonnectiwn with the Daily and Weekly editions Benito, Mercedes, and many other thro n!: j,>,■,. ,„t
*>t the t aller, tiie ( aller I’liblishiug t’oiupHuy will op " s 'l11^ *,f't c.\ist when th, y ear loot was born
♦•rate a modern printing establishment which is 'night mentioned.
•npiipped to execute prude,i malt, !’ul every deserip-' It would be h.i insult to the intellig, i,f‘e * th,
tion ami of » quality that can not l»e surpassed any Gongressman if it slipuld in assumed tluo ,>e r,ii!,.,|
where m the I nited States, barge sums of money to catch the inspiration and tf, t, - jx ,| ri
tiavi been expended loi iistall and equip tins depart vdb*- »m example of the splendid deveioprnest
met it and the most efficient mechanics and artist*. lS """ ! •■anstorinin*** Southwest Texas
nvaihtble are in charge of its direction.
"a- I'reiitlce llui'iiard wi,,i formerly
* in Ci'i'iai EhrE-M Mr Har-
ar-l ,vas hamlllag a iii-iol when il
wn>. ;is< haiKeii lei iiH-atnll), the load
■ nt'*i-inu the head and killiiw him
instantly.
Barnard \s wdl known to
l!' "id,*r ......Ulents of Cor pus Chris
! 1, v,;,:- at,,,iii .| 1 \-f>nrs of ag,-
■" ■ u i v h He left Corpus
' h it si; a nnmher of years ago, bo
no; to ff„« West. Whll
,** tuilow,il the printers' trade, and
"liP Mir, was connected with The
Caller.
Many Corpus Christ! Hinders Have
Heard il him! I’roll ted Thereby.
Good news travels fast," anil the
i honsauds of had hack sufferers In
Corpus Christi are ulad to learn that
prompt relief Is within their reach
Mun> a lame, weak and aching back
'•** had no more, thanks to Doan's Kid-
ney Hills Our eltPens are telling
'he good news ot their experience
wiih th,- old Quaker Remedy. Here
* K « X*1111 jljt* WO|'| )| El'O.l in o
Mr i R Rice, um Wyoming av-
enue, San Antonio. Texas, says: "I
. 11,1 d'eak In the highest terms of
. .... , "oan s Kidney Hills and It Is a pleas-
ure to recommend them to the pub-
lic They cured both my husband
and daughter of severe cases of kid-
ney disease. They had both used
BELIEVES LIFE SAVED
BY CUTICURA REMEDIES
"I have b**en treated by doctors f«
twenty-live years fur a bad ease ol
eczema on my leg. They did their Heat
bn! failed to cure!
My doctor had *4
r a i vi-cd me to hew
„ y I, g cut off, but
3r* fa srud I would tryjB
Hutieura RttmtW
ViZy/S> lira He said. "19
t i i-ni if you like, bj
(M' 4 I'll nut think ttw
L
At this time nf
leg Wigs peek'd from the knee, my f«
IhiiiI of eattle rauches into
! terms.
was like a nf raw flesh, and I !i*d
to wail; .t 'hes. 1 Isjught a ,atl»
of * u* ini Suiip, a box of Cu :,'U#
Oinin i , ami a Lrottle of Cutk’U#
Fill Alter the first two treatment!
ff w- Dug went down, and in t**
tn, iiffi- my leg was cured and tiie n*t
s-k-n , nine on. The dot tor could n®
Believe his own eves when he saw tW
Cutioura had eunal me and said tW
he would use it for his own patent*
1 used two cakes of Cutioura So*
■ Irot*
three Hi x- uf CMntmi nt. and five
ties of Resolvent, and t have now bto
cured over seven years, and but W
the Cutioura Remedies I might ha*
At Home at *‘Iai Quinta."
Mr Joseph V c.reen has moved °""'r ,Hl( »""> they prneur-
rmn a his family into his flue large home. *‘li !*oan *‘ Kidney Hills and began
veritable garden of La Quinta." recently erected on the i,8lr***' "u'm ,h'" '"‘'c sot relief.
‘northern shores of Corpus Chrtstl|Thiti wa8 8ev<?ral -vearK s»go and since
- . . , tI „ . T Tins Momlerful tlftVi-hipmenl will certainly create * ^ The building to a large two-BuR time, we all have i.c-n (;0ntinu-
111 eoneluH.on, wo bespeak lot* the new ( all,*.* the }| great ,.ity m thi, _ Mory with all modern convenlenc, - alb,. «'«*nimendlng them."
kiiitl interest anti supnoci. t'f the people of Corpus Corpus will be that oii\ h n. , ,, , Dumbing work being done bv 1 'mnty more prom like this from lost my life, i have lots of gn
„ , J* * ' . nu ctti/ens at’e fadhftll Ihonms Cahill ri ' Gorpus Christi p, up!, Call at Cor- children, and they are frequent «
Cvhrmtt mnl Southwest Texas. Me believe that the,"' thwr trust . ' * mi her from pn* Christi Drug store and a«k what GuUcura. an,| j a|WttVg n*comma<
„ % „ . . 4. , . t. , : tho achool of plumbing,*' who did a! customers report nu *** wnai . It to the many people whom my m
l»l«»» inaugurated m the inter- > 1,1 '" « these things, the n,*ecssity for Deep “tie job there The large building K‘>r ale tn all dealers. “ ' ' ' ' ‘
fnUt u/ tile paper yviil redouml to'tile benefit of this '' ,r,n,, ,,u> ('"*) "I* {,i the wharves of Corpus1 wWch *ome w,'r'' inclined to believe v " ',. 1 • r-MiDmrn Co.. Buffalo.
«*,(,' nd ...Cum, The Culler believe. bp*rt nmi jmhi!ip»|L’*s*’ "h"uU1 .............. '•»»«*• «, h, ,im"* ,or ,hP °«*
„ , . . . Ellis. seen front the whar.es here. Remember the name
in. Ihe future greatness of Corpus Christi and South-! xxx&x - - —---- "nd take no other.
■ v wiv iimiiy n ikmii *-^
r. . - nc*s& brings to mv house every Om
i^rice ne Me. Jean-Baptist,* Kenaud, elairvoi
ant, 277, Montana St., Montreal,
Feb. 20, 1007.
-Doan’a-
tvesl Texas. It believes Corpus Christi is destined to, 0ni-v til,rKv remain in which to pav vour tiomer^,'TitMu*TVt,''U' f ~U°'' 'Va9h“»*ton. D. C„ Jan. 2-a new
*°”c 'la-v ............... ,*f "**■ iw *■»•«> ,,r *'r"»:»r
SLEEP FOR BABIES
Rest tor Mothers.
of the I’nited States,
Three
will eonte
..... ;■ Ttxr, ! SHI,nrr °<cZ1
T„ tin, My ,.r Iiii. hirt, IV ^ "r th'ir|U”*1 - »“'*k 1^2“ -
til
fiumlrv and if believes Southwest
ualtj be the most populous and productive quarter
SC* X* s ■
A -v A,
ret entlv re f>,,. eo,,.o,-,
Instant relief and refreshing sleep i
•kin-tortured BnBies, and rest for tiff
9<*f- i* • ■ . I W- - * I- t T- rr- '1 •• »■»-* 91
Cutioura Soap and gentle anoint!
with CutirurA dinrtnont fh»‘ irreftt Mra
hw work for Texas
with Cutioura Ointment, the great
cure, and purest of emoilient*.
months.
Cutleui* (JV ). Cutloir* OlntinrtitJ;
0,r. uh »«t Hip .v,-,rl,1 PMtcr Drua a rtt*m.
i:rnon,on. Msw
•r Mu. *.u Free, cma-urt Book oa Sim
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