El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-04-08

\ cement walk is being laid in front
of the hospital.
A billiard table now graces the fire
mems quarters in the city hall.
The Knights of Honor give their
social tonight in Odd Fellows hall.
The teachers institute of the county
holds session at the Central school on
Saturday.
1t promised rain last night, but the
clouds rolled away, and there were no
| refreshing showers"
Be sure to see the German eye
speciali-t at Harper's book store all
this week Examination free.
Large quantities of cattle continue to
be shipped from this city aud Demlng-
for Colorado and Kansas points.
Thos. J. White, the enterprising
cigar and tobacco man, is removing to-
dav to No 100 Oregon street, just few
doors north of h 5 Old location. He is
fitting up in excellent shape.
Mrs. Laura E. Flint was out of ma
trimopy but very brief me yester-
day. She was divorced in the morning
in the district court and in the evening
married Thomas +. Virgins.
The committee of arrangements for
the firemen'S convention met last nj ght,
and voted to call on the city council Tor
$500 to be used on entertaining, and to
raise $500 outside in addition to 500
alresdy raised.
lobe Lewis was arrested last night
bv Captain Carr, on charge of tire At
enipo to annihilate the public peace.
He will be heard tomorrow morning
before Justice Bridgers and be requlr-
ed to give a peace bond.
Clara Morris, aged 9, was before the
district court last evening, charged
with burglary in breaking into room
and swiping $40. The accused was
DISCHARGED on motion of the district
attorney on account of her extreme
youth.
Owing to a misleading of titles in the
HERALD'S composing room, traffic
manager in several places in ye7ter-
davis HERALD was made to read ''traln
master" in connection with the eXcur
sion westward of the Southern Pacific
traffic men.
High school commencement comes
on Nav % next. The grad uating class
is composed of Miss Bessie johnson.
Miss Jessie johnson, Miss Ethel Shell
ton. Miss Gertrude Windsor, Mis-
Marguerite Ain=a, Randolph Terry and
Christopher Anger.
While City Clerk w. 7. Kitchens
slumbered and slept last night, bold
bad men entered his babitatlon on
West Overland street and got away
with his watch, four loose dollars, and
the collar buttons of his shirt. The
police are not in pursuit of the thieves.
Lionel B. Lee, aged 40, an English
lord who came up from chihuahua
week ago, died this morning in the
Sisters hospital from consumption
Emerson & Berrien took charge of the
remains which will be embalmed and
held subject to orders from relatives in
England.
Authorities on legal matters are wor-
rying their heads over the problem as
to whether Shorty Anderson is legally
dead, and what legal proof Is there any
how that he was in RhOtan's Rest at
the time of the murder, or whether
there was any one at all in the place at
the time mentioned.
The dead man" found day before
Yesterday on the 6. H. right Of way
near Tobet mot Tophetl station. was
taken to Sierra Blanca, where he liked
to have scared the forty nine wits out
of the local Justice by rising right up
from the cold, clammy embrace of
death and pan handling his honor for a
schooner of beer. Yes, he had been
dead all right enough, but of that kind
of deadness commonly known as dead
drunk.