El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-01-21
Creamery butter zoe. Pearce.

A handsome young passenger brake
man from e. Paso is known to be look
| ing out more for the green lights in a
pair of Irish eyes along by Anthony
| than he is for red flags on the rear
platform of the Puilman.-Rincon
| Weekly.
| The Santa Fe passenger department
has been equipped with stock of lite
nature about the Salt River valley and
country surrounding Phoenix to be
| given away to parties DESTROYS OF &C
Guainting themselves with this part OF
! the world.
The two alleged German barons who
claim to be walking over the country
on wager not to handle any money en-
route, were heard from last at Deming,
the Headlight says they were success
| full in handling no money while they
| were in Dcming.
The Phoenix Gazette advises that
the CITY police be uniformed for iden-
LITIGATION, so that a citizen may know
whether he is being held up by cop
per- or ''hobo.' The police want
| the hobos uniformed SO that they
can be distinguished from private citl-
zeus.
General Manager Krutschnitt, Of
the Southern Pacific is down with
bad case of grippe. Supt. Fillmore is
only recovering from pneumonia, vice
President Crocxer has fled to Ar iona
10 escape pneumonia, ana wee Presl-
| dent STUDIOS is doubled up like a
carpenters rule with the rheumatism.
Workmen are cleaning out the head
of the big valley ditch, so that IN two
DAYS it is expected the water can be
LET into the canal for valley irrigation.
IN Of
water this season, as this year the snow
has fallen on the right side of the ran
ges, so that the Rio GraDde water shed
will have plenty of the aqua for lrrlga-
ton the coming hot weather.
Broncho Bill, of Deming, has been
taken from the Socorro Jail to Silver
City to await the action OF the grand
iurv. This cheerful individual amused
himself some months ago by trying to
use two deputy sheritfs as target for
his six shooter so as to keep his hand
in, and not become rusty. Broncho
Bill escaped from the Socorro jail last
summer and was recaptured in an Ell
Paso saloon where he had gone to con-
tlnue his astronomical studies, by
Deputy Ten Eyck. Bill protested at
thus being interfered with, but his
protests fell on unsympathet1c ears.
1t may be fun for the boys but its
tough on poor uOP To nave al dclu
poured on it's back that puts it in agony
and causes passers by to think the
streets are full Of mad dogs. A case
occurred this morning on San Antonio
street that is certainly cruelty to ami
mails. A large dog was going along
when cOlOred man ran up behind IL
and poured acid on its back. The dog
at first wagged its tail and then 1t
began twitching and turning around,
and later began bowling and rolling
and was in terrible pain for half an
hour. Several cases of similar
character have been reported lately.
Franklin =. Carter, one of Contract
or Summers foremen in the COrralitOs
yards, and who was run over yesterday
afternoon by a construction train, died
at D. m. in great agony. His legs
were terrible crushed, and after being
run over, be attempted to put his head
under the wheels so aS to end his suf-
ferings. He formerly worked at Las
Vegas and Albuquerque, and had in
his pockets q permit for the burial of
his wife at Las Vegas. Carter came
up from Pike county, Alabama, where
his family are quite prominent and
where he has eight brothers liviL g.
Z. S. Consul BufOrd has ascertained
that Carter had q brOther-in-law by
the name of Chavez, at Belen, N. NJ.
The deceased was buried at Juarez to-
day. His legs were crushed below the
knees and there was no hope for his +,
recovery from the start.