El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-06-23

tenn that any road could possible in
augurate and should be abolished by
the next legislature of the state Of
{ Texas When questioned about the
So charged by the doctor for tbls ex-
animation, Mr.. Waddell said: well,
he still has it coming and in all prob
ability he will have it coming for
some time. 1 feel strong and healthy
and will swear to the fact that | am as
healthy now as when l first entered q
telegraph office to study the trade"
One hundred aud seventy baskets of
fine peaches arrived yesterday over
the E. P. & N. E. road, from Mr.. Sui
livan's fruit farm ut La Luz. Mr.. Sui
livau has in former years been COM
PEELED to ship his fruit to Ell Paso in
wagons which would take sever
and the fruit arrived here
considerably bruised as a result. Now,
he enjoys the pleasure OF loading the
juicy product of his rich farm on the
E. P. & N. E. cars in the morning to
see it arrive in Ell Paso the same even
ing in first class shape.
The Houston people are certainly pa
triotic. To the numerous flag raising
demonstrations which have occurred
there lately another has been added.
This time a flag went up in front of the
residence of an S. P. man named John
Powers. There was a large and en-
thusiastic crowd present: most of the
men were connected with the S. P.
shops of that city.
Bolivar Bird, G. Fl. fireman, re-
once to Valley Mills, Texas, to take
charge of rotary pillow which is in
operation there. This position is con-
sidered very good one and Mr.. Bird
is being congratulated on his good
luck in securing the place.
The railroad commission yesterday
and the secretary of state
registered 81, 900 issue of stock and q
1878, 900 issue of bonds for the Gulf and
Interstate railway company, said
stocks and bonds to take the place of q
$3.50, 900 issue of capital stock, which
was cancelled.
The Southern Pacific system are
trying to arrange it SO all of their en- |
ployes can spend the Fourth of July at |
home. This is noble act on the part
Of the company and it is only hoped |
that they will succeed.
RUDE Cramer, at. 2. brakeman,
will leave for Lafayette, Indiana, next |
to visit friends and relatives.
He has been granted 60 days by the
P"Hy ~ "AASH w ShJoy hAAh
self.
q Yesterday the employees of the Hous-
ton and Texas Central railway, at
Houston, enjoyed their annual basket
picnic at La Porte. A glorious time
vas reported by all who attended.
The railroad boys are making great
for the excursion to
Alamogordo on July Bird. They in
END to have two great days of Joy and
easting on the 3rd and 4th.
Conductor Dick Cowan's crew of the
Z. P. was pulled off on account of
business being slack. This leaves five
'rews to handle the business of the
'oad.
Jack Canady of the T. P. is back in
lis old place as Observation-Disclosures. He
las been on passenger run for the
past 30 days.
Engineer "Kid" Hadlock of the TIP.
las been at Van Horne the past few
lays looking after his mining inter-
eSts.
Johnnie Freed,a T. P. passenger con-
iuctOr, who has been off for the past
thirty days, went back to work Tues
lay.
Conductor McAllister of the T. P.
las secured 30 days leave of absence
Ind will visit friends at Pittsburg,
Pa.