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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-02
Sparks From the Engine.

1t is said that the T. P. flyer will ar
rive here some time the last of the
present week.
1t is stated on good authority that
the Texas Midland railway will ex-
tie nd their line from Ennis to Waco.
Engineer ]. r Mclaughlin has re
signed his position with the T. & P.
and has accepted one with the p. V. &
N. E. He has charge sof Eng. 3. pull
| ing the regular passenger train be-
tween PecOs and Roswell.
A fire in the S. F. yards last night
| slightly damaged box car. The fire
was detected by the yard hands and
| extinguished before much damage had
been done. Toe city fire department
| re. pended promptly. but their services
were not needed.
The Sunset Limited folder has been
issued. 1t is elegantly engraved and
gives q complete history and write-up
OF the st train. The first train
leaves.New Orleans for the west
Tnur,day, Dec 'mber 1st, AMI the first
train for the east leaves San Francisco
Saturday, December 3rd. Traffic on
this train promises to be very heavy
this year.
1t seems as if life is being
IA ade very unpleasant for some or the
train men at San Msrcial They are
dragged on 1.-The carpet" on charge s
that tney have no Knowledge of what
ever, and are asked questions which
seem very impertinent. 10 explaining
the matter Yesterday one OF the Offend
ed SAID: st is merely family row
among the Off 'ial=, and we are being
used as chopping blocks"
The thirty-tive new engine to be
built foe the Santa Fe company at the
B edwin & Di ksou locomotive works
will each cost betweel $1,000 ard Sl1,-
000 The first engines Will be deliver
ed in Dec Der, and every month
thereafter from two to four new en-
giues will be received. The new en-
gines will take the place of smaller and
less powerful locomotives, aud this
rolling stock will be disposed of by the
Santa Fe.-Las Vegas Optic.
The following builltin is self-sx-
p|snatory: "El Paso division, Oct "a,
1898. To passenger conductors Colo
RADIO Midland ckets, form 607, ski,
was ITO to III inclusive, have been
stolen or DESTROYED by fire at the Colo
RADIO Springs office. AS this is a skee-
ton form of ticket, and can be used
between any points. via any line.
conductors will refuse to honor
these tickets if presented for pas
sage, Int take up aud collect full fare
from holder. w. r. Martin, Superin-
teudeDt.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-02
Prospects Good.

w. ID. MurdO,k, assistant general
passenger agent of the Me xicau Gen.
trail railway, return ed from the east
Yesterday accompanied by his vile.
While in the east his wife was taken
9 ok and she is now at the Pierson ho-
tel una BILE to go south. Mr.. Murdoch
says that business is hourishing on the
eastern lines and that many persons
in conversation with him announced
their intention of spending the winter
in Mexico. The eastern roads be says
are exp citing much heavier ira til C
within the next month. Mr.. Murdoch
will cave for the south as soon as his
wife's health will permit.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-02
LINK AND I'm.
Not So Bad.

Carl Ennis, the depot ticket agent of
the Santa Fee, in his genial way yester-
pay partially denied the state ment
made to a reporter the day prev Gus,
which was TO the effect that the Santa
Fe gave the express companies the
preference over the travellers in max
ing up the morning passenger
train. He says that the
train is backed up from
the shops and the express loaded hrst
and tnen it s backed up to the depot
in plenty of time for the passengers to
get on with ease before the train
starts. Saturday morning might have
been an exception to the rule, be saws,
but il seldom, If ever. happens tn
the passengers are hurried into the
coaches.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-02
Bucklen's Arnica Salve.

The best sa We in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter. chapped hands, chill
blains, corns, and all skin eruptiOns,
and positively cures piles,o no pay re.
quired. It is guaranteed to give per-
ect satisfaction or money refunded.
Price 25 cents per box, For sale by w.
A. Irwin Il Co, wholesale and retail
agents
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-02

Americas Greatest
M ediCine is
Hoods Sarsaparilla,
Which absolutely
Cures every form of
Impure blood, from
The pimple on your
Face to the great
Scrofula sore which
Drains your system.
Thousands of people
Testify that Hoods
Sarsaparilla cures
Scrofula, Salt Rheum,
Dyspepsia, Malaria,
Catarrh, Rheumatism
And That Tired
Feeling. Remember this
And get Hoods
And only Hoods.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-02

Colonel Emil Frey, formerly presi-
dent of the Swiss republic, and for five
years Swiss minister to Washington, Is
at present director-in-chief of the in
transitional telegraph system of
Europe. He fought in the union army
during the civil war, and was for a
time a prisoner IN Libby prison.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-02
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.

We are pleased to advise
patrons the quarantine at
New Orleans has been raised
so far as Southern Pacific
Sunset all rail and Gulf
freight is concerned All
shipments are now moving
through that gateway with
out delay.
T. E. HUNT, ComI Agt. S. p. Co.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-02

Prince Philip of Hohenlohe-Schil
ingsfurst, cousin OF the present chan
cellor of the empire, has found admis-
sion in the Benedictine monastery of
Seckau. in Stayria, where he is now
plain Brother Constantine.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-02

At Roswell, or on the way there, is
to be found all the iron, ties and other
material TO build % miles of track
Amarillo Champion.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-02

High patent flour, so lbs, sack for 81
at FL Paso Grocery Co.
The bee., 1898-12-08

The Nations Iaterests Demand Our Control
OF the NicsraEuan Canai-rhs Standing
Army should be Increased and the Navy
Augmented, with an Admiral and Vice
Admiral at Its Head.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-16

of the appropriation is based to assemble
for drill and instruction at least twelve
times each year, exclusive of the time
spent in the service of the United States.
Third. An annual inspection of each or
ganization in the state should be made.
The appropriation for the provision Of
arms, ordnance, stores, signal, engineer.
subsistence, medical and quartermlster
stores and camp eQuipaEe. including such
blahk forms. regulations and service man.
uals as are furnished the regular army
ought to be sufficiently generous to MAX
1t an object for each state to comply with
the foregoing conditions and organize its
militia to obtain the pro rata. 1t lis be-
lleved that this would lead to the military
training OF about the same proportion of
citizens In each state and territory Presi-
cent Washington. in 1874, said The de-
visfng and establishing OF a well-reg,ils ted
miiiti: would be g, nuine source of legis-
tatiVe honor and a perfect title TO public
giatiiude The National Guard has met
the devising and establishing phase of the
problem. and any national LEGISLATOR who
can engineer appropriations through Con-
gress that foster and encourage this bull
Wark or our defense and security will de-
serve better of his country than all the
Wach dogs of the treasury that have
nourished since the first Congress met. The
orga7iza ton of the militia should by CON
sressloral enactment be uniform and ex-
pansiEe. ana In each state conform to the
organization of the United States regular
establishment. Ten states now have twelve
companies to an infantry regiment (three
battalion organization), five have ten COR
panies to the regiment and the rema,n,in,.
vary between eight, nine, ten eleven and
twelVe The arming of tine militia should
De uniform. Rifles of 80 caiiber are ussd
IN some states. As caliber in others and ar
ieast three different makes of rifles are in
use: organization, arms. instruction dis
cipiine and administration must be uniform
throughout before our militia will reach
Its highest efficiency.
Great Barrier to Proyres.,
Inc elective system of offering the
militia prevails in almost every state. and Il
Is believed to be great barrier to progress
quite often this election proves influence
and personal popularity rather than fitness
ana capacity, and the sooner this system is
abolished the better. That it is democratic
and similar TO our institutions is true. but
IT seems wholly inconsistent and frrecop-
cnaole 10 the military idea. ppointmehts.
as lar as practicable, should be of men who
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-16

have attended military schools IL is mr.
ther believed that the Constitution should
pe cnen ged to reserve to the President the
appointment OF general officers OF the mill
TIA when called into the service OF the
United States, limiting such appointments
10 the general officers and colonies serving
III tne militia at the time IL lie mustered into
service. This would give them date of COM
mission Junior to Regular general officers
with whom they might serve, and prevent
officers with lifelong military experience
coming under the command OF a possibly
inexperienced general deriving his posftIon
nom political fortune. 1t is only By an ef-
fective militia that We can at once enjoy
the repose of peace and bid defiance 10 for
eisn aggression; il is by the militia that we
are constituted as an armed nation stand
Ing In perpetual panoply OF defense in the
presence of all the other nations of the
Earth.
Major Anderson has nominated John n.
Lewis, for a number of years a member OF
Company c, I'd Battalion, for co -nmission
as quartermaster of the I'd Battalion with
the rank Of first lieutenant. John c. Gal
Their. jr, and John F. Nichols have been
appointed quartermaster sergeant and coll
or sergeant, respectively, of the I'd Bat
TALON.
AT the annual meeting OF Company Is,
4th Battalion. Tuesday last, Lieutenant Nc
Cure was elected vice president of the
civic organization; Private John j. Keat-
ing, secretary, and Lieutenant Wheaton,
treasurer.
Captain Jesse b. X. Lee, Company c, LIST
battalion, wishes il stated THAI although
he has severed his connection with the
corporate body known as the Washington
Light Infantry Corps, he has made no eff
fort nor taken any steps to Withdraw from
the National Guard. According 10 Captain
Lee, lie has no intention OF kaNing the
guard.
Sergeant Major John A. Heyeler. LIST Bat
talon; Sergeant Major Joseph r. Marsden.
"a Regiment: Sergeant Major William L.
H. Wilkinson, LIST Separate Battali,n; Pri-
Nate j. Harrie Burnside. Company b. 9th
battalion, and Private William r. Hooper.
Corps of Field Music, have been honorably
oiscnarged on their own applications In
the interest OF the service Private Luther
a. Archer. Company C. LIST Battalion, has
been discharged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-16
How to Tell if We Have Kidney,
Bladder or Uric Acid Trouble.
HOW TO FIND RELIEF AND CURE QUICKLY
Every Reader of The Star Who Wishes to Prove
the Wonderful Merits of This Great Discovery,
swamp-Root, May Have Sample
Bottle Free by Mail
HOW TO FIND RELIEF AND CURE QUICKLY

We do net always realize how much work our
Kidneys are required to do. They the great
fters of the body separating the poison and waste
material from the blood They work away day and
night whether we sleep awake.
There is nothing dangerous to health and
strength than any arrangement OF the kidneys.
1t is easy to tell If have kidney trouble by
observing few of the common symptoms
If You find It difficult to hold your water or
necessary TO pass it frequently, or are obliged to
arise often during the night your kidneys are out
Of order.
As they reach more unhealthy stage a scald-
ing and irritation takes place the water flows
and pain dull ache in the back makes you miser-
able. IL the water when allowed to remain undIs-
turbed for twenty-four hours forms a settling or
sediment, you dangerous ground due to
most serious kidney bladder disorder
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-16
CLERKS IN MILITARY SERVICE.
A Civil Service Commission Decision
Relative to Their Places.

The civil service commission has decided
tfat where the employees of any depart
Ment of the government go into active ser
vice in case of war. and the eligible list for
the positions so vacated is exhausted, then
the chief of the department may appoint
without the formality of civil service ex-
animation, the appointment in each in
stance to be temporary.
This matter was brought to the attention
of the first assistant postmaster general
several days ago by Postmaster Van Colt
of New York City. He said he had a large
force of Carriers and clerks who were men,
bers of the New York State National
Guard and II they were called into service
his Office would be seriously crippled. His
Interview was followed by a conference
with the civil service commission. General
Heath called the attention of the commits
sion TO the different phases of the case and
asked for a ruling.
1t was specially pointed out that many
OF the men en- the eligible list, who would
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-16

If neglected now, the disease advances until the
face looks pale Or sallow, puffy or dark circles
under the eyes, the feet SWELL and sometimes the
heart acts badly.
DIR. kilmer's Swamp Root is the great discovery
OF the eminent physician and specialist and is not
recommended for everything but will be found just
what is needed in all cases Of kidney and bladder
disorders and Uric Acid troubles due to weak kid.
neys, such as catarrh Of the bladder. gravel rheu
matism, lumbago and Bright's Disease, which is
the worst form Of kidney disease. 1t is dispensed
by all druggists in fftycent and dollar bottles
So successful is Swamp Root in promptly curing
even the most distressing cases. that to Prove its
wonderful merit you may have sample bottle and
book Of valuable information, both sent free by
mail upon receipt Of three twocent stamps to cover
cost OF postage on the bottle. The value and sue
cess Of Swamp Root well known that our
readers are advised to write for a sample bottle
and to kindly mention The Washington Evening
Star when sending their address to DR.. KiImer L.
Co., Binghamton, y. Y.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-16

De appoii ted to the temporary positions
were also members of the National Guard
or other state military organizations. and
While in New York city alone the exigen-
cies of the case might not be sufficient TO
make It necessary to go outside of the
eIlslpie list, there were communities where
there was no eligible list
Inc commission appreciated this possible
condition, and ordered that where such a
condition arose then appointments could
De made without the formality of an ex-
mination. 1t is presumed by the officials
that where such appointments are made
and the original clerk is killed in the ser
vice then the substitute If having proven
himself satisfactory in the meantime will
receive the permanent appointment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-16
Arbor Day Observance,

Arrangements for the observance Of
Arbor day at Congress Heights have been
nearly completed by the committee ap-
pointed recently by the Congress Heights
Citizens Association. 1t is stated that
more than 100 trees have been secured,
and that conditional promises to assist in
planting them received from a number Of
prominent persons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-16
If you want to buy, sell

If you want to buy, sell
or exchange anything.
lease property or rent
rooms, want a situation or
want help, If will pay you
to announce the fact in the
advertising columns OF The
Star. They are closely
studied by more than three
times as many people as
read any other paper.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-16


at an naied cost of 100000 Nrnsee architect Of
all
marble and an immense was sesv
eoumoa in
was estimated that bua,g
in
Tonpkuas secretary J. G..
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Few York Office. 40 Peter Bui,diu,.

The Evening Star Is served to subscribers IN the
city by carriers OF their own account. at 10 cents
per week. Or "A certs per month. Copies at the
counter cents each. By mail-anywhcre In the
Der month.
Saturday Qrirtuple Sheet Star 81 per year, with
foreign postage added. $500.
entered at the Post Office at Washington. D. C..
rs second leila . mail matter)
" All mail subscriptions must be paid in advance.
Rates Of advertising made known on application.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-26
TO PLAY JOHNS HOPKINS.
Opening the Base Ball Season in
Georgetown.

Opening the Base Ball Season in
Georgetown.
The base ball season will be opened this
afternoon by Georgetown in game with
Johns Hopkins University. AS previously
announced, the lineup will probably be as
follows: Maloney, catcher; Casey, first base;
Fleming, second base; Moran, short stop:
Haford, third base; Mccarthy, left field;
Downs, center field, and Walsh, right field,
with probably an inning or two each of the
various candidates for the pitchers box.
Following the contest the blue and gray
athletes will meet the following strong or
carnations:
Gallaudet, March 80; Lafayette, April 1;
Washington league team, April 2; Lehgh,
April &; Yale, April Z; Princeton, April 8;
Princeton, April IL; Dartmouth, April II:
Pennsylvania. April ID; Richmond, April
IS; Harvard, April 20; Maryland, April %;
April, 80; Villanova. May 4; Pennsylvania,
May Z; Virginia. May and 10; Dickinson.
May II; Mt. st. Mary, May Il; Pennsylva-
MIA State May Is; All-Scholastics of Phil
adelphia, May p; Wesleyan. May "a; Yale,
May %; Dartmouth. May &c; Boston Col
lege. May 81: Holy Cross. May %; Orange
Athletic Club. May 80; open, May 81;
Princeton, June ].
The new grand stand will be used for
the game today. Some delay has been en-
countered by reason of the delay in deliver
ing the chairs ordered from the west, but
other chairs will be put in for use today
and the others will be put in place just
as soon as they arrive. The stand Is prac-
tically finished and makes very attrac-
tive appearance. The old stand is still in
it's place, and the two structures will &C
commodate at least 1900 spectators.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-26
BAPTIST HOME FUND.
Entertainment Given mt Calvary
Sunday School Home.

Ente rtN1nment Given Qt Culv0ry
Sunday School Home.
The electrical entertainment for the bene-
fit of the Baptist Home building fund, given
at the Calvary Baptist Sunday school house
last night, was a most successful affair A
large audience was present, and the many
novel and effective numbers that made up
the program received full share of APP
plause. The musical and literary features
were contributed by Mr.. B. Frank Gebest,
pianist Miss Annie B. Forbes, reader; Miss
Sadie Guard. an attractive club swinging
act, and Miss D. Myrtle Dexter and Mr..
Arthur Earnest. Among the special fea
lures was wand drill, in which Gussie
Thill, Lena Thill, Ellenor Barnes, Clara
PLACER, Lillian Hilery, Lula Heeter, Mabel
Spates, Julia Moher, Ethel Hardell, Beu-
lab Westlake, Grace Myers, Ada Worthing-
ton. Emma Mclean, Mabel Reed, Mamie
Hardel Katie Williams. Clara Barnes, Eva
Heeter. Leila Hardell, Eva Hillyard, Richie
Mclean. Fannie Cooper and Florence Hill
yard participated; also, the march of the
electric dragons, under the leadership Of
Capt. A. 8. ODonoghue, in which the fol-
lowing appeared: Messrs. Stewart G. Hunt
er, Ernest Guard, James X. Dean. William
Elmer Bacon, Ralph f. Seitz, Edgar Smith,
George M. Bartlett, Walter L. Thompson,
David Terry. F. M. Boyd, A. Bonnie Shaw,
Almon B. Fuller, H. u. Pole, Edgar r.
Horsey, J. Wilbur Brown and A. R. Ire
maine.
The affair was under the direction of Mr..
Louis D. Bliss.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-26
T'he%FN@W Black Fabrics.

lQlGDlN@W lOldNM Il 'dlUI l0So
Very designs exclusive Crepons
and Grenadines much evidence and with their revival
novel and handsome effects of kindred such Fr apon
Velou Tavers Ribbon Bayadere Grenadines
mesh Checks and Stripes plain and fancy effects
In palmer Pop Bengne eheviots both rough and
smooth Henieta Sege Moais and other black
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Special attention called to the Spring 60 Black Stu of
manufactured
the following celebrated makers Lup the recognized leader fine
French fabrics and Pley, the weknown English
Very effects shown in designs that exclusive
Lupns Atwood Twed Serges Priestys Silk and Wool Popln.
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Lupns Atwood Cepon plain. Pr;estevs Arwoo Reno,ne
. 49, $I.5o and ST Is yard
A. ,..s. wild, Priesteys Atwood Memphis Stripe
$275 and $500 yard. ' inches WIDE
Lupns Japons.
] % look like all silk Priestys Silk Crepe
$2.oo yard. eloth' - , .
Lupns Camels Hair Grenadne ST.. 50 yard
$Ioo and $1.25 yard Piestey Silk and Wool Eudora.
Er,n,a
p AZ inches wide $I2 to $500 yard
$1.5o to s25o yard. p;.e+o,, w., - ,1o,.:-
Priesteys Atwood Poplin. lasse ~
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-26
FINE CHECKER PLAYING.

Joseph Collins Defeats Frank e. Potts
in q Match of Ten Games.
The match of eight checker games be-
tween Joseph Collins and Frank E. Potts,
two of the leading players Of the District,
for $40 offered by the Highview Club, last
Tuesday night, vas won by the former.
Collins won the first, lost the third and
fifth. The second, fourth sixth and seventh
were draws. Potts had only to draw the
eighth to win the match, but Collins won
by a fine game. OF the two additional
games Collins won the ninth, and, drawing
the tenth, won the match. Final score
Collins, 3: Potts, 2; draw, s. The moves
of the eighth game are given below:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-26

Annie Bowman, colored, was convicted
yesterday afternoon In Criminal Court No.
! OF the larceny of $40 from Rose E. Gar
Iett. Chief Justice Bingham sentenced
Annie to three years, the limit OF the law,
In the New Jersey state prison at Trenton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-26
5th Floor
Furniture
Reductions

Cut to close" is the case here.
We've gone all over the 5th floor
cutting prices to reduce stock. This
list of values will have hundreds OF
interested readers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-26
ssBesideatf1e Bonnie Brier Bush.''

The dramazaon of Maclaren Scottish under the general
Bonnie Be Bush will be presented the Lafayette
Opera House next week for the first time.
We have arranged for window display all Of Maan books
and through the Of Dodd Mead Co., his American publish
secured dozen of the original photographs Droch
especially edition of AUD Lang
Bush and he Doctor of the Old School, by Clifton
Johnson well portraits Of Dr. Watson and model
OF the n the play
Maclarens well need
We have all of them.
S M,sses a. p sE s..en & aaA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-26
Dress StmffS for EaSte

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We are also showing a wonderful,