El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-11-15
PERSONALS.

Tom Zimpleman went to Ysleta to-
day on the T. P.
Capt. Hughes was among the depart
ures on the T. P. today for. Ysleta.
George Newman came in last night
from Q business trip through Mexico.
John Rooney, u promi nent cattleman
from Alpine, is In the city on business.
Col. Gilbert n. Pray, special Indian
agent of the interior department, is in
the city on business.
c.. E. kellogg and wife were among
the arrivals on the I. 2. this morning
from down the valley.
Chas. w. Bsinie was among the de-
partures today on the Santa Fe for So
zorro, to be gone for q few days.
b. F. Hammett, the prominent real
estate dealer, returned yesterday after
several weeks spent in st. Louis and
other points east.
Bowman Philips came in on the
Northeastern last evening from east
ern Dona Ana county, and reports ex-
treme dry weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. Noah Ilfelds after
spending Q few days in Ell Pasoreturned
this morning on the Santa Fe to their
home in Albuquerque.
Hon. Jas. F. Hinkle, Of Lower Pc
nasco, one OF the heaviest cattle deal
ers of the Pecos Valley, came in last
evening on the Northeastern. Mr..
Hinkle is here on big cattle deal.
Fred Higgins. sheriff elect in Chaves
county, N. M, is in the city. Mr..
Higgins halls from the only county in
New Mexico which, with one excep-
ton, elected the whole democratic
ticket.
Three more negro soldiers came in
on the TIP. this morning. These
were with the 25th infantry and were
on detached duty. One of them has q
very fine machete that he has brought
home with him as a relic.
Miss Fannie Wood is back at her oil d
position with the Postal telegraph
company. Manager Perkins Is tempo
rarily absent from duty owing to ILL
ness and @. F. Avery is acting in the
capacity of manager.
n. D. Phillips. who was relieved of
his Job on the White Oaks several
weeks ago by Superintendent Hol-
lister, has secured employment on the
chihuahua and Pacific road at
lucrative salary. good story might
missal of Phillips.
B. F. Hammett told the reporter of
the HERALD upon his arrival yester-
day that one had to go away from Ell
Paso to appreciate fully the town we
have. 1.-THE people in the other part
of the country are all asking about our
town; it is one of the best advertised
places in the United States. We are
having better weather here than any 1
had while gone,
W. 7. Johns secretary and treasurer
of the Rio Grande Dam and Irrigation
company, returned this morning from
Washington City. Attorneys for the
company are sanguine, believing the
supreme court of these United States
will decide adversely to the proposition
that the Rio Grande Is ''navigable
stream" and they expect q favorable
decision In December.
AT HOTELS.
Center Block: James M. Wilson
Chicago, ILL.,; M. ID. Brady, Worcester,
Mass; James 7. Hale, o. r. Hanley,
Oakland, CAL; E. Q. Lewis, st. Louis;
A. j. Carney, St. Louis, Mo-; F. S.
Finley, Omaha, Neb.
Lindell: George johnson, Pacheco.
Mexico; Mrs. Emma Johnson, Pacheco,
Mexico; John X. Hughes, Yseita; A. B.
Phillips, Mexico; J. Richie and wife,
Marion, Ark; Miss Myrtle Willis,
Alamogordo, N. M; o. M. Dowdrick
and wife, Alsmogordo, N. NJ; w. G.
Mead, San Luis Potosi, Mex; Jose
Chirest, Torreon, Mex; G. p. Kittle,