El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-04-28

See those handsome sterling silver,
mounted and jeweled bicycle handles,
in A. II. Richards window.
The cool weather continues, and
there seems to be no cessation to the
wind.
Pleasant rooms with or without
board, at Mrs. Knee lands, San Antonio
street.
The Junta Patrioticl of Juarez is pre-
pairing an attractive program for C1ncO
de Mayo.
There will be postal clerk and car
rier examination at the federal build
ing, June 5.
Mayor agoffin took hold today and is
posting himself on the details OF the
city administration.
Ex-Mayor Campbell's declaring that
motion to adjourn can be tabled is
attracting some attention.
WANTED-By May LIST, two or three
furnis ed rooms for light housekeeping.
Apply M, New York store.
Bushong and Feldman are still max
ing those $3.50 PLATING photos. Three
days more. Don't miss having yours
taken.
Mr. Calderon remains in the Juarez
carcel awaiting word from the Amer
can legation in the City of Mexico. He
is being comfortably cared for.
The committee of arrangements for
the firemen's convention meet tonight
to push the preparations. A program
will be perfected later in the week.
Barber shop and bath house, thor
oughly first class, and by far the best
and handsOmest place in Ell Paso. G.
w. Morrow, Morehouse block, Oregon
street, near pOstOtfice.
of Juarez has disappeared. When last
heard from he was in Mesilla, n. M.
He left there recently, stating that it
would do no good to hunt for him.
A rumor has been prevailing for
some days that it is the declared inten-
ton of the Santa F'e to remove the di-
vision headquarter from Las Vegas to
Albuquerque as soon as the purchase
of the A. s. p. road shall have been eff
fected.
Owing to lack of time and rush of
work l can't find time to attend to my
rent wheels properly and have there
fore decided to sell them out. They
are all comparatively new and can be
bought at bed rock prices. Come soon
and get your pick. WIN NJ. SHEDD,
3054 San ntonio st.
1t has been learned here by private
letter that a treaty at the instance OF
old Mexico is about TO be presented to
the American congress, providing that
no waters be diverted from the Rio
Grande aud its tributaries in New Mex
leo, for any purpose whatever. This
is done. of course. in the interest of the
international dam at Ell PaSO aud it
would work untold harm to this terri
tory, where an abundance of water for
all purposes is the very life of the
country. The matter is now in the
hands of the state department and Del
egate Ferguson is said to have already
taken the all-important matter up
with Secretary John Shermau.-Optic.
The team hitched to the hack driven
by Simon Mike ran away from the
Southern Pacific depot this morning.
running west on ST. Louis street to the
little plaza and then took down Ell
Paso street. At Overland street Off
Ger Herold started after the runaway
team and was soon followed by Officer
Fernandez. Herold caught the team
at Keteisen & Degetau's warehouse
without any injury being done and it
was driven back to the depot from
whence it started. Herold's quickness
only prevented serious damage being
done and Mr.. Caldwell, of the Star
Livery stable, was loud in his praise
and said he was willing to give So per
month to keep Herold on the police
force under the new administration.