El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-08-07

The Vaudeville company, that was
formed here couple of weeks ago to
star the country, has been dissolved
by fOrcible consent Dutch" Grand
over tackled the manager OF the COM
pany in his den last n ght and pounded
the consent for dissolution into his
frame. dutch" got on the warpatb
to convince his friends that he would
no longer consent for his name to be
used as member of the organization
and used forcible m assures to withdraw
his name. from the outfit. AinswOrth,
Need ham and GrandOver were arrest
ed and will prance on the carpet before
his majesty, the recorder, today. AS
his ma { sly was an attendant at the
show the other night be is likely to be
little severe in his dealings with the
show people.
When the petition for signatures
ag inst granting a street railway fran
elise on Myrtle avenue was circulated
ye terday only one man refused to sign
lots on the avenue. Many of the own
ers of property along the street are
DOW absent, hence their names do not
appear on the protest.
Hose Company No. and Hook and
Ladder company No. 1 will play ball
this afternoon at Sportman 8 park The
game promises to be in eresting and is
worthy OF attendance.
At the meeting of the knights of
Labor last night $40 was donated to-
wards the support of the striking min
ers in the eastern coal fields. The or
der also rendered a vote of thanks to
the DAILY HERALD and the Times
for their efforts in helping the Knights
of Labor in the early closing move
ment. The Knights also felt grateful
to Mr.. A, Schwartz, who at the last
moment decided to comply with the
request of the Knights and close his
rier to the early closing movement was
removed ard Mr.. Schwartz has placed
hi IDS eli ia a friendly position WITH the
laboring men of Ell Paso.
The Dona Ana County Republican,
of Las Cruces, says: 1.-The Ell PasO
papers are in the midst of war of
words, and the lively, energetic HER
AID appears to be occupying the role
of Alexander
The firemen are mad and are asking
for an investig alton of false alarm that
The alarm came in saying there was
fire at Mrs. Gibb's'place on San
Antonio street, near the court house."
The department responded promptly
and chased all over the eastern part of
town looking for the fire, but no fire
could be found and no one could be
found who had turned in the alarm.
1t was found out from the central
telephone station that the ala4m had
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cut who turned it in no one seems to
know. There was quick work at
the depa-lm Mt when the alarm was
sent in ard the gong had not quit
sour ding when the hook and LADDER
truck and the hose cart left the depart
mept together and it was a lively race
up San Antonio street. The volunteer
tiremen are making lusty kick abou t
the numerous false alarms that arc
coming in, and say that their sleep
should not be broken by those false
alarms. Most of the volunteer tiremen
are workipgmen and they need the
sleep and cannot we'll afford to answer
these false alarms. They will ask for
an inves igation and see if they cannot
have some of the senders in of false |
alarms fined for their fun.
1.-THE Myrtle avenue people are feel |
ing very swell because they are to
have d street car line on their street."
SNORING Times. If the Times had
went afGer the n4ws and facts it would
have found out that the My rtle avenue
people are getii g up a protest against
the granting of a franchise and the
protest will be signed by every prop
erty owner on the avenue. But then
it is well known fact that the Times
invariable cover up facts to help push
along some scheme of it's friends.
"We are to organize a club" said a
prominent young bach elor this norD-
ing, ''for the purpose of boycotting all
tae girls who prefer the company of
married men to that of single men.
The club has appointed committee of
sp9tters who are out blacklisting the
girls who attend the park in company
of married men every Friday night
and especially will this be made hard |
with those girls who have been asked !
to accompany single men 10 the park !
and have refused to go, but afterwards |,
with married men whose !
wives are away. OF cours, this does !
not apply to cases WI ere girls attend |
the ark with wives and their husbands !
or with meu who are known to be old |
friends of family. But it will apply |
strictly to those girls who have set up |,
a firtatioa with men whose wives are |