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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-16

going in will b. completed this week.
The stationary engine at the machine
shop is to be moved about 20 feet. 1t
is thought that the work will be begun
on Saturday. The space left vacant
will probably be used as tool room.
The old air-compressor is to be repair
ed at some future date and sent out
west. -Albuquerque Democrat.
During the months of October and
November the Santa Fee handled S,4OO
car loads of coal aud coke. "With
that fact staring you in the face" said
an official of that 70 ad yesterday, lean
you say that the Santa Fe is not equip
ped to handle all the coal used in this
portion of the country. Our facilities
are such as to handle even greater
mum Der of cars than that if necessary
the mines would only turn them over
to u.s.
Ellis Ragsdill, formerly connected
with the G. 81. in capacity of fireman,
but who for the past three months has
been in the employ of the Mexics n
Central at Jimulco, Mexico, returned
TO Ell PasO yesterday we'll satisfied to
remain on American soil. He says 1T
did not take him three months to be-
come tired of the Mexican country but
that he could not get away any sooner.
Nr. fI8GSQlll mas QOSG Oh 3OOQ Irl0nQS
in this city and lit is safe to say
that he will be at work again q short
time.
A notice has been posted at the
Santa Fe depot informing all employees
of that line that beginning January 1
they will be supplied by local inspect
Ors with cards for four records of ms
pection, one every seven days.
Inspectors will insert name of the own
err of the watch name and number of
the movement and the card must be
mailed or handed to the train master
the first day of each month, and a new
card obtained. This new rule will be
str ictly carried out, and all employees
are warned to act in accordance with
its requirements.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-16
"SeCret Service"

1t is scarcely going beyond probable
tiles to predict that the audience at
the Myar's ope-a house tomorrow night
at the prese o tation of "Secret Service"
will be larger than at xny time this
season. The sale OF seats will prob
ably evince the liveliest interest, and
in all probability the sign 50 welcome
to managers, STANDING room only"
will be displayed on the opening night.
Manager Charles Frohmau ia not de-
pending upon the fact that Mr.. Gil
lette's Llay has the endorsements of
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-16

New York, San Francisco and London.
AS we'll SIS Savannah and Charleston
but is prese nting the attraction on its
merits and with almost the identical
cast that appeared in 1t during the
New York run.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-16
NO. go
THE STATE OF.TEXAS,
CQunty Graatinr

TO the SherlH or any Unstable of FL PaSO
County, Greeting:
Helen Baylor Jones Lee, administrators Of
the estate of Frank l. Jones. deceased, hav-
ing filed in the County Court her final ac-
count of the condition of the est ate of said
Frank l. Jones, together with an application
to be discharged from said notwithstanding
ship. You are hereby commanded, that by
publication of this writ for at least twenty
Ri Paso. you give due notice to all persons
interested in the account for final settlement
same if they see proper on or before the
January term, 1889. of said County Court,
commencing and to be holden at the court
house OF -aid County, in the city of FL + aso,
Texas. On the I'd day of January, A. D., 1899,
when said account and application will be
considered by said f-Ourt
- Given under my hand and seal of
( LIS said Court, at my office in the CITY
SC-l Of hi Paso, Texas. this 22d day Of
November C1ar,e A; ~, 1888: PARK W. PITMAN,
By @. AMANDA, Deputy.
A true copy, certify:
J. Fl. BOONE,
Sheriff of Ell Paso County, Texas.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-16
One More Unfortunate.

The Mexicaus who work at the Smell
ter make q practice of riding to town
with the switch crew every night and
they have become so reckless around
the moving cars that it
has many times been predicted
that some of them would get injured.
Last night as usual when the engine
and crew with string of cars started
for town a number of Mexicans board
ed it. The train backed in on the
spur track when it reached town and
the M axicsns all made rush
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-16
LINK AND PIN.

ing. One of their number, Balente
Mendoza, a young man IL years OF age,
made misstep ard his right leg went
under the car wheels and was horribly
mangled. DR.. Villas was sum-
moned and although the
Mexican was not an employe of
the Santa Fe, he made arrangements
and had him sent to Hotel Dieu where
he would receive proper attention. 1t
was found necessary to amputate the
leg Just below the knee. The patient
is reported this morning as doing re-
markedly we'll.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-16

The purity of the Baking Powder
named Perfect is a guarantee against
tallow complexion caused by indiges.
sion. Chas. F. Slack
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-16
New Texas and Pacific Coach.

The Texas and Pacific railway turn
ed out of their coach shops at Marshall
yesterday coach No. All. The car is
combination one, full vestibuled, light
ed by Pinch gas and heated by the
Baker improved heaters. The coach
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-16
Fur COlIdretteS.

Fine new goods received for the holt
Gay trade, in Electric seal, Persian
.amb, astrachan and all popular furs
1t will pay you to see our line before
purchasing. California store.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1898-12-16
For Over Fifty Years.

Mrs. Windows Soothing Syrup has
Deen used for children teethin9 Il
soothes the child, sOftens the gums.
allays all pain, cures wind collie and r.
the rer' edy best for diarrhoes.
Iwesty-f We cents So.s,e.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-03
rroa,->hnring IN Connecticut.

\ practical example Of proht-sharng
IS furnished 10y the New London Street
iNalINaN company. \ few years ago II
ln~ausuraied the pan OF appealing 10
the employees tn use all possible care in
running the ears and an c1vIlity in n
treatment OF passengers. and i'm return
o1efed The olNiit- on it, own part e a
share q th" profits. provided the en-
ploSts responded 20 the suggestion.
The plan has worked apparently to the
satisfaction 90 30 r~uncerned. The road
mas lusi sent cut notices to each of It's
emploNts t'a; a certain sum of money
has oeen placed 70 his credit in a Ger
tam savings bank on account of tais
extra compensation. In the city Of
Norwich. Is miles away. IL Is proposed
70 naugurlte the same system before
LONG, perhaps as early as next January.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-03

those who have troubles i'm hand and
joys To seek. We see IL everywhere
folks who have the Injuries of life in A
quest for its difficulties, and folks who
find difficulties In great store ready
made to their hand i'm search of it, lux
uTies, aye, N passionate quest even of
its ne~cessaIfes. II is all so plain To- the
observant eye that the philosopher Is
certainly justified in assuring himself
as he lays Town his pen or his pick or
his awl or his pill-cIse, or MS law book.
hat IL IL is the common lot, and the
unavoidable condition of contentment
To strain after something. IL Is more
interesting and better sport To strain
after something that is vitality impor-
tant than after a thing which is of no
particular consequence when you have
got il. The struggle for bread finds an
immense reward In the bread. II you
manage To get Il, for bread Is truly i'm
portant. albeit not the only good tnat
life demands. The struggle for the
ordinary uNur OF life. for education.
solvency, a choice ~ work. reputation.
and satisfactory maintenance. abounds
I'm excellent hazards and chances which
keep the mind alert and give a motive
for maintaining all the faculties at the
point Of greatest efficiency. Just as
soon as the satisfaction OF all reasona-
80 rNH' ~, ANN' - - ~
vision Of new difficulties Immediately
becomes apparent. Nature orders II So.
She says that men shall either work or
rot. The rot may bee dry-rot. or II hay
be the moister form. Ii may be intel
lectual or il may be alcoholic. In some
form II .mpends over every idle person.
and the fear Of ii. recognized or instinr-
tive, tends To make the comfortable
uncomfortable and goad the ought-to-
be into restlossness. Ii puts some men
ON horses and sends them over stif
fences; II sends others far into the
woods To live on tea and bacon N try
To shoot beasts: 1t drives others to golf.
or To polo, or to stagger along under
huge loads Of business responsibility.
n others II sends into politics or COM
pels To busy themselves with founding
colleges and promoting charities or
~sclentihc research.-From The Point Of
View IN the December (Christmas)
~SCr.bner'S.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-03

Of sleeplessness, indigestion, or other
indications of nervousness common in
our profession. | am, yours sincerely,
KATHERINE KIDDER.
DE Wolf Hopper. Americas most pop
ular comedian. writing on oct. 4. 1898.
from The KnickerbOcker theater, New
York. avs
II cordially recommend Paine's cell
cry compound as being thoroughly eff
cacious."
When the history of Paine's celery
compound is studied it Is easily under
stood why its popularity is 50 enor-
mous Paine's celery compound is the
world-famed discovery of Prof. Edward
Elisha Phelps. NJ. D.. Ii. d, professor
Of materia medica at DartmOutS coll
lege. Prof. Phelps unusual talent quick
ly established his reputation n prom
inence among his professional brethren.
He was fully alive tn the dangers at
tendant upon the American way of liv-
ing. and he sought diligently for some
common sense remedy that would cure
the common evils, which, under one
name and another. result from an un-
healthy state of the nervous system.
His labors were crowned with glorious
success. and he gave To the medical
profession the celebrated remedy which
has won worldwide fame as Paine's
celery compound.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-03

Back Of every smooth performance
there is am amount of preparation.
study and rehearsal that 500 tells ON
the health Of every actor. 1t is signih-
cant how unanimous men and women
in professional life. watcher actors, ed
itors. teachers or physicians, are i'm re-
gard to Paine's celery compound. AS a
nerve tonic for the eXhPusting strain Of
their professional duties nothing else
does the work Of Paihe's celery COM
pound. ~
A testimonial taken at random from
the many that are constantly received
from the theatrical profession. says:
NEW YORK CITY. Sept. p, 1898.
Wells, Richardson a Co..,
Gentlemen:-If others have been help
ed by Paine's celery compound as de-
cidedly as i'm my case | do not wonder
at the enthusiastic testimonials this
remedy is constantly receiving. If | had
never heard "A word as to its remarka-
bile invigorating capability. I could un-
hesitatingly recommend 1t from my
own experience. As a fact. many of
my professional friends "A been urg-
ing me To try Paine's celery compound.
1t proved to he the very thing my tired
system needed to overcome the eN-
haustinG effects Of close application to
stage work | am recommending il to
all my friends whenever they complain
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-03
ARE YOUR TAXES PAID?
To-Day and Monday Are the Last
Days.
PENALTY OF 10 PER CENT.
All the Large Taxpayers Have PAID Up.
There Still Remains About
$4,000 Yet to Be
Paid.

Have you paid your taxes yet? II
a visit to the county t%reasurer's office
and hand over your money. BY so do
ing, you will save the 10 per cent. PEN
atty on the amount Of your taxes.
which will be added after Monday.
To-day and Monday are the two re-
naming days when taxes be paid
without the imposition of the 10 per
cent. penalty. At 6 o'clock Monday
evening. section 1856 Of the political
code, which reads as follows, will be
applied:
O the first Monday in December
OF each year at 6 O'Clock p. m, all un-
paid taxes are delinquent. and there
after the county treasurer must collect
for the use of the county an addition
of 10 per cent"
At this date last year s65. 900 had been
paid In to the treasurer out of a total
amount of $3.50. 900. This year, there has
been sl33. 600 paid. The total amount
Of taxes is s212, 900. which leaves $4,000
yet unpaid.
Nearly all the large amounts have
been paid, as can be seen by the fol-
lowing list: Anaconda Copper Mining
company, reduction department. S24.-
939.67: land department, S2.352.4l; brick
department. $1.2s9.3i: hardware depart
ment, s64l.si: supply department. ST.
4l7.39: lumber department. S575.O5; cleo
trio light and water and street railway
department. s9.415.54; hotel department.
sl,979.79; foundry. s1.O59.3 2: TOWNSHIP,
81. s96. 3S: total. $40, sec. SO. Copper City
Commercial company. s4.13s.5O; Hoge,
DAILY q Co, 81, 360.s9; Larabie Bros. &
Co, 81. 664 Ga; Bald Butte Mining com
pany. s.. 15l.19 John w. Blair, 81. 3i0.03:
MacCallum a Cloutier. 81. 1O1. SO; Mon
tana Meat company. s1.O6s.O1: Mitchell
a Mussigbrod. Sl.Ol4.15; Kohrs d Bel
enberg. sl,l2l.2i; Peter Walton, sl,179.-
Il.
The Anaconda Copper Mining COM
pany pays s49. 526.S3 in taxes yearly.
Twenty-four thousand nine hundred
and thirty-n,ne dollars and 81 cents Of
the total amount is for the taxes on the
smelling works.
Treasurer ID. +. Hallahan was seen
yesterday afternoon regarding the pay
mcnt Of taxes, and he had this to say:
THE taxes are being very well paid
this year. The amounts have been
coming i'm very we'll this week. and I
expect that there will be very little
left to be paid at 6 o'clock on Monday.
There are very few large amounts
that are yet unpaid. and IL Is very likely
they WI he settled tomorrow on Mon
day. Ii would save me a lot of trouble
II you would tell your readers to bring
their tax cards with them"
Mr.. Hallahan was asked how he
thought IL would go on the last day.
He said: There will be "A tremendous
crowd here on the last day. There are
always some people who like to wait
until the last minute to settle up.
Monday will undoubtedly be the great
rustiing day. hut we are prepared for IL,
and We will be ready to accommodate
everybody i'm a swift manner"
The county ~treasurer's office will be
opened this evening from ! till 3 o'clock,
so that the people who are unable to go
and pay their taxes i'm the day time
can then be accommodated.
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and coin OF this prosperous land
through the medium Of his inventive
genius. The title role is in the hands
Of Ben Hendricks. who il now said to
be the only recognized Swedish dialect
actor on the American stage n a
worthy successor of the late Gus HeeSc.
Hendricks is possessed Of a magnetic
personality and a dialect which. while
altogether new to the stage. Is intelli-
gible and interesting. The play Is book
ed with a very strong scenic equipment.
"Yon Yonson" Is a play that appeals to
the hearts of all classes Of amusement
seekers. and will. no doubt. be welcom-
ed by every one. This Is the first time
"Yon Yonson" has been seen in Ana
conda in over six years. Sale Of seats
opens his morning at regular prices.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-03
CHRISTMAS eUYING BEGUN.
wearisome Work Now being Done by
Wise Men and women.

Up-to-date merchants are already
displaying all sorts of pretty Christ
mas gifts and not a few persons Of
a sexes nay he seen laboriously ex-
ploring stores in search of suitable ar-
ticles. Women generally begin the
task about this time and seldom have
h job completed more than ~ hours
before Christmas day. Men defer the
diS1greeable job unit the last possible
minute. Then they make a desperate
dash into some store. only to find Ilat
all the best things are sold. As a re-
suit the male shoppers search H. not
productive of satisfaction either to
himself or the person he desires to re-
member. I'm all probability a nan does
not exist who did not last year make
a solemn vow to himself to buy all his
gifts this year long before the holiday
rush came on, hut IL is doubtful il
even one finds himself able to keep
his vow. Something in the very arr,
perhaps it's the real Christmas spirit.
makes one want To hustle around at
Christmas time and then the best in
t~entioned people always find that they
have forgotten somebody at the last
minute
Wary shopkeepers are taking advan-
tage Of woman's foresight and are
showing tempting novelties in jewelry.
b~ric-abrac. silver. glass and the like
az wei as "oIt IIdCllCtl dflltitS, anu
the gift business will soon be in full
swing. The word business" is used
advisedly, for that s hat Il has be-
come. and n burdensome one at that.
why, | actually look forward To
Christmas with dread instead of joy"
said one woman To another who was
trying to decide whether "A friend
would think she'd reraid her for a cut
glass punch bow sent last Christmas
IL she gave her a $50 lamp this year.
The time was when friends eNchang-
ed simple little tokens and thought
much of them. hut now people who re-
ally love each other seem to enter
into a sort Of competition To see who
A Civ the handsomest gifts. My
idea OF a gift Is To convey To a person
some inexpensive thing that properly
belongs To his or her character and
IL associated with him or her in
thought. Then no obligation Is en-
tailed and more tender thought Is re-
quired in selecting ones gifts thar
money. People never really like Us
at heart for putting them under obli-
cations to Us, and from his feeliug
arises the habit q raging back onc's
gifts. as II is vulgarly expressed
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-03
IT'S CAREERWAS BRIEF.
The Sow storm Did Not Last Very
Long.

The storm which prevailed on Thurs
day night and which gave promise of
breaking all previous records i'm the
blizzard line. lasted only "A short time.
Yesterday morning the wind blew with
cutting fierceness from the west and
the unfortunate pedestrian who had to
face IL, turned about many a time to
gasp for breath. The wind carried with
II PARTICLES of snow which cut ones
face like "A knife. The snow was drift
ed In great piles IN many Of the streets
and the long-sufrering householder who
had already cleaned his sidewalk was
chaRrined To find the snow two or three
feet deep upon IL again, while the side
walk i'm front of the other fellows
house across the street was swept as
clean and slick as "A whistle by the
wind.
When the sun came forth yesterday
the snow vanished rapidly. but there is
still plenty Of II left. Last night the
temperature began It's downward course
once more and by , o'clock Il was what
might be called pretty cold.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-03
4 RiII for $500.

The Deer Lodge silver state has this
To say about some one who got the bet
ter Of "A California harness firm:
"Conley a McTague received a bill
for about $500 worth Of harness. etc,
from "A California firm last week. 4
note on the bill stated that the goods
We're bought by Mr.. Conley i'm person,
while he was making a tour 81 the
state. As Frank a no recollection Of
being in California this year. he has
come to the conclusion hat some en-
terprising e~x-convict who had done
time in Deer Lodge reformatory mad
taken IL upon himself TO make the pur-
chase"
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-03
VANITY AT MONTE CARLO.
What n Cost a Fair rambler Who Ribbed
About Her Age.

4 tourist who has just returned from
"a IN extended trip through Europe. tells
how a woman lost a large stake at
Mon Carlo through exhibiting char
acteristic feminine vanity. She en-
tered the grand sale while a male ac-
quaintance was playing in splendid
luck. Roll upon roll of gold was pass
ed over to him by the croupier, and
there seemed an excellent prospect
that he would break the bank.
'Oh, monsieur said the fair visitor.
II am glad to see you in such SPLEEN
did luck. Please tell me a lucky num-
Der. IL is sure to win, for you are in
the vein"
Her friend generously placed 2 Idle
of gold LOUIS in front Of the vivacious
lady. saying as he did so: Put ii
all on the number representing your
age and you will he sure TO reap a
golden harvest" The lady reflected,
hesitated. Inc then placed the pile on
%. An Instant later the crOupier sang
out. "Thirty-six wins The lady NUT
tered. "Ah, mon Dieu; thirty-six rs
exactly my age" and tainted on the
SDDt.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-03
Books and stationery a, L. A. Kings
"Sowing the Wind

Sowing the Wind" r. deliberately
staged and costumed. The first act
shows Mr.. Brabazon's house in the
country. the Beeches at Barchester: the
second Ned Annesley's chambers in
London: the third and fourth Rosa
mond's cottage at Fulham. The die
tion OF Sowing the Wind Is spark
ling. eloquent and elegant; the story
OF the play is interesting. This harm
ing play will be the bill at the MargIr-
ct on Dec. s..
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-03
New Peach Pest in Michigan.

Michigan has developed a new peach
pest, which arrests the growth of the
fruit when il is about the size of a
h~szelnut. thus producing a crop local
ly known as little peaches" IL was
first noticed about W years ago, and
this year its a were alarming
ly extensive. So far no remedy has
been found for IL. though expert in
vestigation and experiment are not
wanting. In Saugatuck township dur
ing the present season more than 400
trees were affected.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-03

Boys bib overalls zoe. The Leader.
Luxton. tailor. moved to 900 f.. Park.
Fine millinery. 4Oe f. Park Nine. Young.
c. l.. Bishop. dentist. SOC East Park.
James Keenan, of Gold creek is in the
city.
c. =. brennan of Butte is at the Mon
ana
Mail your letters at Greig's for Santa
Claus.
George w. Driver of Salt Lake is i'm
the city.
25 per cent of on picture frames at
Wright's.
At 10 a. m. Gre.g will open his grand
holiday display.
sydney Sanner Of Big Timber was in
the city yesterday.
Greig's store will be closed until 10
a. m. on Saturday.
Public administrator r.. i. Brown is
over from Garrison.
Attorney ". w. Goodman Of George
toNn II III AndConud.
For Rent-Two heated rooms. In
qulre at Standard Drug Co.
Mark down sale now going on at The
Leader, 21s T.. Commercial.
Mems double breasted wool under
shirts. $3.50 quality. this week S1.O0 only
at Goodfriend's.
Greig's grand holiday opening next
Saturday will be a hummer.
Cigars. cigarettes n smokers ar
ticles at SWANS, III Main street.
Handsome medallions free with ev-
cry $500 purchase at Goodfriend's.
Look out for Santa Claus next Satur-
day. He starts from Greig's.
ID. ID. Walker left yesterday for a
business visit To Beaverhead county.
Mark King. brother Of l.. A.. King.
arrived in the city yesterday from ON
aha.
Mems brown melton suits. sold every
where at sl6.50, this week only $1,000 at
Goodfriend's.
Ex-County Commissioner Henry u.
- -, "e' 80 III
conda yesterday.
ID. II. Morony. deputy clerk of the dis
trict court, went To Deer Lodge yester-
day afternoon. He will return this
morning.
&. b.. Potter Of Seattle has been ap-
pointed operator for the associated
press At the Standard office, succeeding
Harry q. Burton, resigned To accept a
more lucrative position.
w. +. Wheeler, representing a st.
Louis boot and shoe house. was in Deer
Lodge last Saturday and Sunday. He
H. "A son of ex-United States Marshal
Wheeler Of early territorial days and
was in Deer Lodge with his father %
or 30 years ago. He met and enjoyed
talking over those days with a number
Of the old-timers Of Deer Lodge.-Silver
state.
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lyon Y0kS0N."

len Hendricks VIII Present u strong
Scent. Play.
"Yon Yonson." a striking and pictur-
csque picture Of life in the pine wood
Of the Northwest WITH a romantic ard
thrilling love story, told with dramatic
effect. viii be seen at the Margaret the
alter Tuesday night. Dec. 9Th. II is the
STORY OF a typical Swcdis emigrant und
how he rapidly acquired the customs