El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-08-18
NEW MEXICO.
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ed to Common to stand back and let him
have hand in it. This is news, but
the Santa Fee papers failed to publish
it at any time. We are at a loss to un.
derstand why the "news" papers dc
not publish the news.-Bland Herald
]. F. Hinkle has started 1000 head
of G. A-cattle to the markets this
week. They are feeders" aud will be
sold to parties who will feed them for
| the winter markets.-RosweH Record
The foot bridge over the Galisteo is
now nearing completion. Yesterday
it was ready for the lumber, and Judge
Kendall in he-afternoon was engaged
in supplying the lacking material
Cerrillos Register.
| Captain Collier, of the Ration Range,
| has been mentioned as a promine Mt
candidate for delegate to congress
on the Republican ticket. The cap
! tain would run very strong race
Springer Stockman.
The New Mexico grand lodge of
Knights of Pythiss will meet at So
zorro in September and the local men,
bers of the order at that place are
said to be preparing for grand time.
Albuquerque Democrat.
A large train Of mule teams heavily
loaded with lumber from the Richard
Dunn mills at CASTOR, passed through
this morning for the wood preserving
works, to be treated for the Santa Fee
company Vegas Optic.
The announcement of peace bet ween
the United States and Spain was pub
licly celebrated in Santa Fe on Friday
night. Acting Governor Wallace and
Colonel George w. Knable were the
orators of the evening. Music by the
band and fire crackers galore were
also features of the occasion.-Albu-
querque Democrat.
The following is clipped from the
Sacramento Chief:
All persons are hereby warned that
if found aiding or assisting Lee and
Gililland in any wav to escape justice
by GLIDING officers, they will be pro-
secuted to the full extent of the
law.
P.G. GARRETT,
Sheriff OF Dona Ana County.
The oldest house in America is 60
ing to decay. For 300 years this house
has been kept in repair, but evidently
the city is degenersting, as no one APP
pears to take as much interest in it to-
day as was taken 100 years ago. This
is the attraction of this city, the oldest
and most historic in it, and it is an
icoroclastic crime to allow it to tumble
torical Society should get some one to
move into it before it is too late.-New
Mexican.
Another bold but unsuccessful at
tempt was made to rob q Santa Fee
Pacific train at Grants Saturday night.
No. l, which left here at 9:05, reached
Grants at 12:45 and was held up. The
engine, express and mail cars were cut
off by the bandits and run west for
about mile. The hold ups were
evidently amateurs, for after holding
the head end of the train for over two
hours they gave up the job and took
to the mountains without having got
ten into the sexpress car. They got
away, and that is all they did get
Albuquerque Democrat.
ARIZONA.
Since Aug. y, 1897, less than one
year, there has arrived in San Fran
cisco from Australia 1924, 49,, $40 in
gold, all of which has been recOined
here.-Mining Press.
The bill exempting locators of mines
who volunteer ir the army and navy
from proving up SO long as they are
in the service, and allowing their
rights to stand became law by ap-
prevail of the President July 12.-Pick
and Drill.
Thirteen carloads of pipe and ma
terisl for the Flagstaff water works
has been shipped out of Chicago and
will reach Flagstaff this week Work
will be pushed from now on until the
system is put in and ready for use.-
Exchange.
Barry Curston, one of the earliest
Phoenicisns attracted by stories of
the Klondyke, returned yesterday. He
said he had met most of the people who
had gone there and all are hoping and
praying they may get away before win
er.-Phoenix Republican.
Mr.. B. l. Wo-then, of the we'll
known firm of Garden, Worthen &
Costs, lately exhibited in Tucson two
bars of gold bullion, the product OF
fifteen days operations with the new
cyanide plant at the King OF Arizona.
The bars were worth $4,000. The
plant was put in by Mr.. Worthen's
tirm.-Phoeuix Republican.
Last Monday evening the Flagstaff
city dads" passed an ordin ance re-
curing all telegrapbic, electric and
telepb one poles within the city limits
to be painted. a few feet of the low
err part of the poles are to be painted
black and the upper ends to be painted
white.-Republican.