El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-09-03


of her charities, and more money is an
nually sent over to the Emerald Isle
from the United States than we have
any idea of.-HoustOn Post.
NEW MEXICO.
The Bank of Commerce claims that
the receipts for lambs and wool in this
territory for the past year aggregate
So 900, 900.
Governor Otero has issued q procla-
nation designating next Monday, Sep
tenn Der 9TH las labor day and requesting
the proper observance thereOf.-Dem-
ing Headlight.
There is no institution with which
the people of Albuquerque are better
satisfied or to which they point with
more cosmopolitan pride than the AL
| buquerque fish Observation-Disclosures
| Citizen.
The territorial university re-opens
| September with every prospect OF g
successful year. A conservatory of
music and a course in modern lang
uages have been added to the curricu-
acknowledgements Citizen.
Alamogordo brick is going to drive
| the inferior brick, made in Ell PasO
out of the market. The brick problem
at Alamogordo has been solved in q
very satisfactory manner. Brick houses
will be built here as cheaply as frame.
Chief
The city public school contracts with
| the teachers run only three months,
but as there is 81, AS the treasury, suf-
| ficient for five months, the terms will
| certainly reach elk months and in all
probability nine months--Independe
| Democrat.
Fort Bayard is not to be abandoned.
The place will be put in the best posi-
BILE condition for the reception OF troops
on September 10. It is reported that
two troops of the 9th cavalry and four
companies of the 18th infantry will be
stationed there Silver City IndepeDd
ent.
fight Saturday night between two
Navajo braves at Manuelito, BernalillC
county, resulted in the death of one oi
them, the murderer escaping. The
Indian police are on the latter'S trail
and be will be taken when captured to
the Fort Defiance agency.-New Mexi-
can.
U. S. custom officers from Ell Pace
were up again this week and took
back with them eight or ten men and
some fifteen head of horses, alledged
to have been struggled over from Mex
leo. A good deal of indignation has
been aroused among our citizens
Whether righteous or not remains tt
be seen.-Dona Ana Republican.
By a letter received by Attorney
Ballard we learn that a party of CAPT
talists are soon to put up five tor
smelter in Deming to be used solely
! for prospecting and development work
In the event of good mine being de
veloped the parties are amply able t(
put up large reduction works and ex.
pect to do so. Silver City Indep. n
dent.
The republican county committee
met at Silver City last Saturday fol
, the purpose of fixing time and place
, for holding thes county convention
The committee came to the conclusion
that it was needless expense to have
two county conventions, one to selec
delegates to the territorial convention
and one to nominate county ticket
! so it was resolved to hold only one
Western Liberal.
Over forty hands are now employed
in Rouault's cannery and it is expected
that over one hundred will be employ
ed before the season is over. The out
look for full tomato crop is excellent
Mr.. Rouault was obliged to use his en-.
CINE to pump water from the reservoir
on his large farm owing to the bad
condition of the canals, or he would
have begun active operations two
weeks earlier.-Las Cruces Demo
crat.
The Optic is reliably informed To a,
there are two houees, in the south W est
ern part Of the town. which have been
lQuarsntined because OF smallpox. One
of these is the place previously refer.
red to in the Optic. The other is a new
one. There are five children in the
two houses-two in one and three in
the other. Both cases were brought &c
town by people coming in from the
country. The authorities and the ply
sicisns are doing everything in their
power to prevent the spread of the con
tagion.-Lss Vegas Optic.
There are rumors that there will
soon be a change in the location of the
distsict judges of the territory. 1t is
said that Judges Mills who is now To-
Gated at Las Vegas. wants to lives in
Santa Fee, and that Governor Otero
who is particular friend of Judge
Mills, sis anxious to have him there
! Judge McFie is anxious to get back tt
his old home in Las Cruces. Judge
Parker is willing to leave HillsborC
and move into a railroad town. The
changes will probably be as follows
Judges Parker to move to Las Vegas
Judge Mills to move to Santa Fe, anC
Jud ee Merle to move to Las Cruces
To make these changes will only re
quire the consent of the attorney ger
eral g department at Washington, and
they will probably be made this fall. -
Western Liberal.
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