El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-09-17
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Two furnished rooms for rent at 81
North Florence ST.
1t has been raining all day and folks
are wondering when 1t Will stop.
Born-In this city 10Th lust, a
daughter 10 the wife of Frank AInsa.
Mother and child doing well.
The Campbell Real Estate company
deeds to Willard ia tersOn and "A. Nj.
Loomis part of block 5S, Campbell's
addition Tor 500.
The special which carried the troops
between the fort and town yesterday,
was rendered with the compliments vi
MIR. DarDyshire of the Texas " Pa
chic.
ternOon had nine cars, three being the
congressional special from West VIr-
ginis. and one being the weekly VAST
ing ton through Car.
The civil service examin atoms at
the federal building will be held
October 2. and the time for appllca-
tions has been extended from Septem-
Der Ii to the 25tn inst.
The board of education held an ex-
ecutive session last night; but as there
10 uCA vi. hOththS Wiii given Ooe
until Madame Cochin is ready 10 leave
her nest with the new brood.
here will be no plaza concert to-
night on account of the equinoctial
storm which threatens to hang on for
day or two yet. Announcement will
be made later as to when tie concert
will he given.
Supt. G.. L. Bovard, of the New Mex
leo English mission vi the M. E. hurch,
returns east 10 the Ind iana conference,
and will be pastor of tue La Porte
church. Rev. DIR. A. a. Gee is Mr..
BOvaru' s successor.
The offices of the Western Uoion
company are being thoroughly over
hauled and refitted with new furniture,
new things. One would hardly know
the office to 60 in there Low.
Las Vegas military band has ordered
a new drum majors uniform in the
place of the one carried off oy G. M
Bel dan, who is now in Mexico. When
last heard from that uni form was in
an Ell PasO second hand store.
One of A. COurchesne's fiue horses
was SO terribly inj ured recently In an
accident that he mad to be KILLED. A
load of lumber slid down on the team
" lille going down the hill, and cut the
horse open SO that he had to be
shot.
The police made twelve arrests las,
night of exhuberant parties who had
their own peculiar ideas of how the
Mexican Fourth of July should be &C.
LIBERATED d. Seven of these super-exhu-
berants will answer this evening to the
recorder. American whiskey was Civ
en- a buck seat, while mescal, tequila
and other red hot, boiler cOrrodinp
Aztec decoctiOps wers given the hon
ored places in the stomachs of the
celebrants.
Julius Meyer of La Psz has been in
town to secure plans for a new factory
in his borough. 1t will be 150x3O0 feet,
with q main machine room 225 feet
long and 80 wide The company will
put in a dynamo and furnish their own
electric lights and may do the pressing
by electricity. if not they will obtain
steam power from the brewery for that
purpose. The capacity of the plant
will be doubled in order to keep up
with the large orders this popular COM
pany is daily receiving.
Mrs Maude NJ. Briggs returned this
noon from Albuquerque flushed with
pride and vast array OF
first remium ribbons. She had beer
hibiting her chickens and dogs =
the fair and was handsomely remem
bered. She took first prizes for the
best coop, the best breeding pen, the
best hen, the best cockerel, the sweep
stakes for the best male and femal. |
and the first premium for a kennel o. |
dogs. Mrs. Briggs now looks upor
life through rosy hued glasses.