El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-05-20

car, of the Sierra Madre line, will go
east over the T. P. Sunday.
| Seven car loads of cattle were in T.
| P. stock yards yesterday to be shipped
| to Higgins, Tex. Lester Hunt was in
charge.
] The S P. are hustling their 800 box
| cars to California as fast as possible.
These cars will carry wheat to all
points east.
The foundation for the White Oaks
| water tank will be completed tomor-
row, and work on the tub will be COM
menced Monday.
T. P. engine 1913, which gave such
dewey" display in theS. P. yards last
week, is having her njuries cured in
the T. P. repair shops.
Rumor has it that the M. K. & T.
have been compelled to lay off q great
portion of their employees at Dial as,
owing lack of business. The war is
given as the cause.
A car load Of caGtle was transferred
from the T. & P. to the S. M. yester-
day. They belonged to Newman Bros.
& Nations and were shipped to their
ranch near Casss Grandes, Mex.
It is expected that an unusually
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next ten days as there has been q large
number of stock cars passing through
for the south for some time.-Las We
gas Optic.
The S. P. repair shop was crowded
with cars yesterday, and the employees
of this department were all smiles.
There will be no chance for q reduc-
ton of the force in this department for
some time to come.
Well No. of the S. P. was completed
this morning, and Foreman Campbell
said yesterday that the connections
would be made by Saturday night
This will insure a good supply of
water the year around.
H. T. Moeller has been appointed
and Pere Marquette with Office at Sa-
ginaw, Mich. A. w. Hawgood, super
intendent of steamships for the same
company, has resigned.
The T. P. are using their road en-
Gipes to switch with, all their switch
engines being in the repair shop. Yes
terday the rush of work required the
services of an extra engine and crew,
and the POT went to the assistance
of Ill.
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the S. P. switchengine, who has Deen
on Q vacation for some time past. has
returned to his post feeling "fat and
sassy" He. says he enjoyed his leisure
hours greatly and only wish his fiu-
apces would allow him to extend his
vacation about 40 years longer.
The old frame shacks about the A.
& P. yards at Williams, Ariz., which
have 90 long been an eye-sOre to the
travelling public, are being removed.
1t ia the Intention of the company also
to remove the old dining rooms now
used by the dispatchers and other de-
partments as soon as the contem plated
additions to the dew depot are finish
ed.
Vivente GARLIC aud Juan Garcia.
who were accused of wrecking the
stock train on the Santa Fe six miles
below Socorro, on the 18th of last March
were bound over to the next grand
iurv in Socorro. thei- bonds being
placed at 81, 500 each. Fireman Clark,
who was injured in this wreck. is still
in the hospital at this place.-Las
Vegas Optic.
California limited services, Nos. 3
and 4, west of Kansas City, and through
eouipment east thereof on trains and
will be discontinued for the season
with the train leaving Chicago We'd
nesday Nav 18th and Kansas City,
Thursday May 26, westbound, and
eastbound with the train leaving San
Diego and Los Angeles. Tuesday, May
3lst. The last westb bound will pass
through this city on Friday May q and
the last eastbound will pass through
Wednesday, June 1st.-Ex.
Yesterday was one of those very en-
ievable DAYS among yard employees in
III Paso. When the Gun came up the
gentle zephyrs, the poets so tenderly
speak about, begun to circulate and as
the hours passed the circulation grew
stronger until all movable objects on
the ground, weighing less than i've
e. o.