The oasis., 1896-10-10

Saturday, October 10, ISo6.
AGRossrr4B BORDER

At Zacatecas a new and elegant Op- era house has been formally opened.
 From all accounts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is a Godsend to the afflicted. There is no advertisement about this; we feel just like saying it. The Democrat, Carrollton, Ky. For sale by Chenoweth X Mix.
 Mir. Edward Orin, the popular cir GUS empressario, has presented the Chapultepec Castle Menagerie with a couple of African lions. The donator paid 5000 in gold each for the wild beasts. A cage valued at S2, 900 Mex ican silver also formed a part of the gift.
 With due authority from the legis- lature of the state of Mexico, the ex- ecutiye of that commonwealth is em- powered to effect the loan of Sl20, 900 from the Bank of London and Mexico. The same will be devoted to supply ing Toluca, the capital, with water works.
 Two Republics: Florencio Carillo was horribly burned about the body yesterday on San Juan de Aragon street. He was carrying a cask Of powder on his back, and it exploded whilst he was attempting to land it or the pavement. He was committed to the Juarez Hospital where he lies ina critical condition.
 Two Republics: The export and lm- port trade between Mexico and the United States is on the increase an. nually--this year already showing a great improvement over last year. The United States government will soon issue consular report showing q volume of trade that will be astound- ing to those who are not posted on the subject.
 Two Republics: It has leaked out from high official circles that there are strong fears that the prospective International exposition will never be held in this city. The government will not render the scheme it's sup port. Furthermore the non-payment of claims on the site endanger its re- version to the original owners of the Anzures ranch.
 Two Republics, MT. J. Yorba, in his investigations in the orange or chards of Yautepec, Morelos, has found the regular navel orange. In opening the fruit not more two seeds have heen found and in prOpagating lL further either by the planting of shouts, cuttings, or seeds the compile t0n of the Washington navel orange is accomplished. The size and shape of the fruit is the same as tnatOf Riy- erside, California.
 Two Republics: The police are once more watching the front plat forms of the street cars and prevent ing people from riding thereon. This Is in accordance with resurrection of an Old order of the governor of the district prohibiting people from rid ing on the front platform. Several parties were removed from the plat forms last Sunday when tbe cars were crowded with passengers going to the race track.
 Chihuahua Enterprise: There is a movement on foot to organize bi-' cycle club in Chihuahua. The boys over the river are the most enthu- slastic over the affair and they are confident that it will be carried through and also be q success. All hipypie ridRrs AZ owners of wheels will Da invited to connect themselves with tho club. A number of new wheels have recently been sent for. It is said that there Is nice place short distance west of town, formerly used as horse race track. which can be made into nice bicycle track with very little expense.