El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-20
Ell PASO DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER TO- 1899.

hop P. Bourgade will receive the pal
lium on October 4.-Republican.
The enrolment at the normal school
Is increasing.-Tucson Citizen.
The new three story hotel at Tempe
will be ready for occupancy by Novem-
Der LEX.
The grand and trial juries have been
selected for the term at Yuma, begin
ming Sept. 25.-Tucson Star.
It is reported that Governor Murphy
and his staff will 60 to New York to
participate In welcoming Admiral Dew
ey who will arrive in that city Sept. 80.
Tucson Citizen.
Two Thousand seven hundred pounds
of insulated copper cable were receiv-,
ed at the local freight depot in Tucson
other day.-Republiosn.
Superintendent Herndon, of the Tue
son Indian school. says one of the chief
room for ell the pupils who desire to
attend, but that this Inconvenience, it
is expected, will be remedied next year.
Orb.
The brick and stone work on the Ca
tholic church will be completed in q
day or two and the wood work will be
rapidly pushed to completion. When
| complete it will be one of the hand
soonest little churches in the territory.
Yuma Sun.
It is reported that the prospects are
favorable for the erection of a syna-
gogue by our citizens. They are abun-
dainty able to erect such a building as
will be an ornament to the city. and 1t
| is to be hoped that the movement will
succeed.-Tucson Star.
Lumber dealers in Mohave county
are holding lumber at 25 per cent
! above the market rate of two years
ago. At Chloride $35 per thousand is
asked for common native pine. In
Kingman the same class sells for S26.
Two years ago the figure was $18.-
Orb.
| Unusually heavy rains are reported
to have recently fallen in Graham
county. The ella Valley, Globe and
| Northern rosd-bed ia said to have been
washed out in a hundred or more
places and five or six bridges carried
away, and crops more or less damaged
Orb.
The questions prepared by the terri
tOrtal school board have caused nearly
all the teachers who we're examined in
Phoenix to fail. The same report comes
from other counties. It is said all the
questions are technical and do not teal
the capabilities of q teacher.-Globe
Times.
Arizona will be represented at the
American Institute of Mining Eugin.
GERS at San Francisco on September
18th by Professor w. P. Blake and T.
B. Comstock. These gentlemen are
capable and well posted on the mineral
sections of the territory and can do us
much good.-Orb.
There should be q complete over.
hauling of the public schools of this
city. At present the superintendent,
is running things with a high hand
| When 1t comes tO'asschOol election again
1t will be good idea to elect mem ere
of the school board who favor standing
by the law and who will give prefer
ence in the selection of teachers &c
those educated in Arizons.-Phoeniz
Enterprise.
The greatest flood ever known In
Mineral crock occurred last Saturday
morning, doing serious damage at the
Ray camp, says the Silver Belt. The
Ray company lost about 81. 600 worth
of lumber, and supplies, and . frame
building owned and occupied by Chi
uSse FesGAur6nt keeper was W8Sh0O
away. The Ch1naman also lost $3.50 In
cash, which he had left in the house.
Republican.
The long distance line between here
and Phoenix will be completed in
about sixty days. A carload of copper
wire for this line is daily expected q,
each one of the following places: Tue
son, Mesa, Casa Grande and Phoenix
Each one of these carloads OF wire
weighs 10000 pounds and is worth
$4,000. The lire between here and
Phoenix will have exchanges q,
Tucson, Oracle, Mammoth, Florence
Mesa, Tempe and Phoenix.-Tucsor
Citizen.