El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-08-19
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There will be a couaty teachers
examination on Friday and Saturday
next.
FoUND-A lady's sun shade; call at
HERALD office, prove property ana pay
for this ad.
J. B. Watkins sues w. S. McCut-
cheon ct al in the district court Tor
tresspass to try title.
Furnished rooms for rent: also furn-
ished rooms for light housekeeping.
Address, XZ, HERALD.
w. F. Hempel, formerly with the
Consumers Ice company, mas accepted
u position with the Mexican Ore COM
pany.
Governor McCord of Arizona has ap-
pointed Judge w. 2. Harlow of Nogales
Judge advocate general of Arizona ma
Lional guard.
FOR RENT.-Furnished residence of
eight rooms: bath, stationary wash
stand stable shade trees: TO re>ponsi BILE
parties, address w, this office.
1t is reported that Lew Ely, former
ly connected with the custom house
service and Santa Fee office here, will
shortly wed Miss Lucille Davis.
Twill give So for arrest of the party
or parties who stole two sacks nlled
with paper, in front of bill boards near
Slack q Co. grocery store.
GEO. E. DE FOUNTAINE.
The smelter road is reported in
d sad, bad condition., especially near
where the rOau crosses the >. +. track,
and the attention of The city and cOun-
Y commissioners Is called TO This, with
l.,as no II
deal of traffic between This city and
the smelter settlement over the road,
and the traffic is Increasing.
Amado Werchte, misguided child
of PopOcatapelt, essayed to sw1pe some
Of George De FOntalDe's gunny SACKS
this afternoon. But George was onto
the Aztec's game and swooped down
On him like thousand OF BRICK. the
swarthy tinted scion of sin was held
until Deputy Sheriff Will TenEyck
showed up, and then he was escorted TO
the county Jail.
The variety Mephitis, species tramp,
genus Americana has become an uu-
Dearable nuisance in JuareZ, and from
now on the local administration will
not tolerate their malUOOrOus presence.
The jefe pOliticO rounded up gang of
hoboes yesterday and fired them over
onto the American size where they
belonged. Tramps will be put to work
on the streets hereafter.
The river took on another boom last
night ana was running nearly bank
full today. The canal was also 1uu
and has been over flowing its banks III
several places. The rise Is caused by
the heavy rains that have fallen
through New Mexico, but no serious
ito d is yet reported from up the river,
alJbough it is reported TO De raining
still on many of the tributaries to the
RIO Grande.
\ fine new mellophOne was received
last evening, by Mr.. Baber, the solo
alto of the McGinty band, from Conn s
factory In Indiaua. This instrument
is built on the French horn pattern,
aud is designed to take Its place in
bands and orch estras, as the regular
French horn Is LOO difficult an instru
ment to bother wi h, aud requli e5
constant use 10 keep the performer :
lip in trim. MIR. BaUer Is d comp tent
and experienced concert band u-icidn,
and as ne says the horn IS all right,
the chances are that the band manage
meDt will buy three more for the alto
section, making fine quartet. The
horns cost 800 each; but the lone is SO
rich and full, and as the French hOru
effects are produced without difficult,
the cost will lot sand in the way OF
purchase. President Reckhart of the
McGinty club does not intend to stop
until the band has at least sixty men
equipped with all The band instruments
known, Including double b tuba, pedal
clarinet, contra bass saXaphone, Eng
fish horn, contra fagot, etc,