El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-02-16

an old church there built in the year
1875. This would indicate that mining
bias been going on there since 1861
chihuahua Enterprise.
The Mexican government has re-
ceived, through its representatives in
Washington, an invitation to name
representatives. from this country to
the international Commercial EXPOSE
ton that Is to be held in Phfladelphia
in October of this year.-Monterey
Globe.
The artiZans OF Veracruz have form.
ed q society known as the "Sociedad de
Obreros," the objects Of which are to
provide place for the members to re-
sort to instead of the saloons and to
give them instruction in various
branches and suitab BILE literature to i'm
prove their minds.-Chihuahua Enter
prise.
Vidal Rodriguez, a second sergeant
OF the Fourteenth infantry, became
jealous OF his woman, Juana Gomez,
and had an alteration with her in her
house on San Jose de Gracias street.
He gave her three knife stabs, one OF
which was near the heart and proved
1ataI. The murd erer was arrested and
confined In the military prison.-Two
Republics.
-Four Kickapoo Indians, dressed in
loose blouses, pantaloons of buckskin
tight to the leg and gayly adorned
moccasins, arrived yesterday over the
Central railway. They are from Oklo.
homa and of the Kah-Kah-So-Ma tribe
renee with President Disz in reference
to settling number of members of
their tribe in the Republic of Mexico.
Two Republics.
Some rocks discovered at Irolo in the
state OF Hidalgo recently appeared to
contain fOssilized human remains, and
biologists, including Don Antonio
Pena6el and Civil Engineer Ordonez,
of the geological institute, are max.
ing minute examination of the rocks
with q view to finding out the exact
value OF the fossils and their probable
age. Sr. Ordonez will make full re-
port OF his investigstion.-Ex.
The cargadores working for the
Mexican railway in the City of Mexico
have refused to work on Sundays and
also have demanded higher rate of
pay, and on Sunday last they left their
work in body. Superintendent Foot
has agreed to the first demand, and in
future no work will be done on Sundays
In the freight department. The ques-
ton OF raise of wages has not been
settled yet.-Monterey Globe.
Architect George E. King has been
requested by the bishop of Chihuahua
to prepare plans for two church edi-
fees and one school building If funds
are soon available it is proposed to
erect a modern church building on q
site near the governors new dwelling
house, and to build q chapel and
school room on q lot adjacent to the
building of Trinity Memorial church,
and in the rear of J. D. Eaton's dwell
ing houses.-ChihuahuaE Enterprise.
The matador Nicanor Villa, "Villi-
Ia, " and his company of bull fighters
boarded the train yesterday to go to
San sLuis POtosi where they intended
to give an exhibition Sunday. Just
before the train started the empresario
who brought these men to Mexico ap-
peared and ordered them to leave the
train under pain of arrest, claiming
that they were in his employ. The to.
reros left the train and during the
heated discussion that followed the
train departed. The arguments became
so warm that the police feared a con-
flict and took the entire party to Jail.
After explanations were made, how.
ever, they were all set at liberty.-Two
Repu blics.