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El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-10

panied Hall. The animal was sub
sequentiy picked up on the return
| trip.
MONEY RECOVERED.
Deputy Sheriff Williams discovered
$50 in four twenty. dollar pieces, hidden
in one of the outlaws shoe. This was
found on the youngest of the two-the
man that gave Hall the exciting chase
He is young Mexican 25 years of age
or therea bouts, aud looks the criminal
all over.
Deputy Sheriff Williams says:
'There are several more of these
formation in our possession that will
eventually lead to their capture. Now
that we have the posse together we
will trail the remaining desperadoa IS
and break up the band. All along the
route of the escaping thieves, We found
many traces of their lawless deeds.
This is considered al important run
down, as there is no telling what they
would have done in the future If foot
loose.
when l located the $50 in the young
criminals shoe, | asked him how he
came about 1t. Me no sabe, he said.
We have been on the trail over a week.
but fortunately have been supplied
with fresh horses from time to time.
Luckily there were no fatalities on
either side during the fusillsde. though
both men were heavily armed. Hall
had his man covered, but fred only
wnen he found himself endangered.
'The prisoners, together with the
money and other recovered stolen pro-
perty will be removed to Las Cruces on
the morning train and then one will
start out On a new tack and hope to
have the remaining gang behind the
bars in a short time
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-10
Notice to Contractors.

Sealed bids will be received, up to
noon Wednesday, June 14th 1899. for the
construction of q two story brick resi-
dence, on the corner of Ochoa and
Myrtle street, this city; plans, specifca-
tions, and conditions can be seen at the
Office of Edward Kneezell. architect, No.
Ill Ell Paso ST.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-10

3 cans Armour's celebrated Vienna
Sausage, 25 cents.
10 ID pail pure Leaf Lard, White La
bel. rs cents.
20 Id pail pure Leaf Lard, White La
bel, S1.45.
Id pail pure Leaf Lard, White La
bel, 40 cents.
Ell PASO GROCERY Co.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-10
Pure Hygienic Ice

Made from distilled water. Ask
your family physician or druggist as te
purity and heslthfulness of our ice
Telephone No. IA.
Ell PASO ICE & REFRIGERATOR Co
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-10
For Over Fifty Years.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup ha
been used for children teething. 1
soothes the child, softens the gums
allays all pain, cures wind collie and il
the best remedy for diarrhoea, twent!
five cents q bottle.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-10

Last fall sprained my left hip while
handling some heavy boxes. The doc
tor 1 called on said lat first it was q
slight strain and would soon be we'll,
but it grew worse and the doctor then
said bad rheuma tism. 1t continued
to grow worse and / could hardly get
around to work. | went to a drug
store and the doctor recommended me
to try Cham berlain's Pain Balm. |
tried it and one-half of SO cent bottle
cured me entirely. 1 now recommend
it to all my friends.-F. A. Babcock,
Erie, Pa. 1t is for sale by all drug
gists.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-10
TRY SOME
Price Bros. : GrocerS
\. E. A. CONVENTION.
Los Angeles. July lila Via Southern
Pacific R'y.
PHONE Il

Pacific R'y.
Rate: S32 90 for the round trip.
Tickets will be on sale June 9th to
July 10th inclusive. Good to return IN
til September 4th. Stop overs will
be allowed enroute.
Cheap excursions for holders of these
tickets will be run to Santa Barbara,
San Francisco, Yosemite Valley, Santa
Catalina Islands and various other
points of interest.
For full information call at City
Ticket Office, cor. San Antonio and
Oregon streets.
T. E. HUNT,
Com1 Agent,
6WEEkLY HERALD 800 per year.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-10

The Effects Of The Grip are over
come by Hoods Sarsaparrilla which
purifies the blood, tones the stomach,
siren CITIZENS the nerves, and makes the
whole system vigorous and healthy.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-10

w. M. Gallagher, of Bryan, Pa,
says: For forty years 1 have tried
various cough medicines. One Minute
Cough Cnre is best of ALL 1t relieves
instantly and cures all throat and lung
troubles. Fred Schaefer druggist.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-10

A vegetable cathartic that can be re
lied upon to do its work thoroughly
Hoods Pills
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-10

-Four pounds California prunes for 25
cents. Ell Paso Grocery CO.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-10
A Week of
Muslin Underwear


make They
Roy Their dunn sndthe in
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-10

WEEKLY HERALD $500 per year.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-10

In our Carpet Department have received fine
line of new Tapestry Brussels, Velvet Art
Squares, 9x12 feet, Japanese Mattings, and new
Velvet Rugs 27x54 inches and 36x63 inches.
El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-10

We sell the finer grades of Carpets such as Savon-
1erre, Moquettes, Administer, Velvets and Body
brussels, by sample, at regular New York prices
Our line OF samples is immense, and of the finest
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
TESTING THE MAUSER,
Surgeons and Experts Declare 1t I
BE Humane Weapon.

SufgeOns and Experts Declare 1t tG
BE Humane Weapon.
Kansas City, Sept. 12.-Dr. j. d. Grit
the government an official test of the
Mauser pistol in use BY German cavalry
and under consideration for adoption by
the United States. The test was made
not only with targets, but with human
cadavers Also and Dr. Griffith says II
proved at ranges of from so to 500 yards
the Mauser pistol is the most effective
and deadly weapon Of it, kind ever in.
vented, and up to the maximum range
tried 1t is practically as good In the hands
Of marhsmen as Krag-Jorsensen, Lee
or Mauser rife.
When nothing but flesh resists the pas.
sage OF the bullet, 1t makes a small, round
incision where 1t enters, q knifelike cut
where It departs. If bone 10 in the way,
1t Is often shattered into fragments. The
pistol with shoulder attachment shoots
accurately and will kill at range Of 500
yards. Bullets passed completely through
the cadaver at that range Several sur.
geons who witnessed the test said it was
humane weapon because Il would kill q
man instantly II the bullet hit a vital or.
gan or would incapacitate a soldier II il
struck bone.
All agreed that it was as humane as
any OF the modern weapons using high
power explosives. Fhe pistol fires ten
shots without reloading and cah be emp
tied with accuracy Of aim In less than
three seconds. The cartridges are 80
cahber and are propelled by smokeless nj.
tro powder.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
Wargraph Moving Pictures.

1t is not often that an opportunity is
given to the people, unless they chance
to live near the larger cities. to enjoy a
first class exhibition of moving pictures
There are many men who travel through
the country and attempt to give an enter
tainment with what they call moving
pictures, but generally they are so poor
that it is difficult to distinguish one
picture from another. Mr.. Howe. who
will appear at the Barre opera house,
September 10, is not of this class. He
has saved no expense in making his
exhibition the most complete and salts
factory one of its kind possible. In
places where Mr.. Howe has appeared
the second time his house is filled to
overlooking, No one should miss see,
inc the terrible effects of the gun cotton
fired by the cruiser Vesuvius, the
stormmg of San Juan, the trial race
between the Columbia and Defender,
and the MANY other pictures which Mr..
Howe has collected from all parts of the
world to make his entertainment pleas
ing and instructive
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
A Magician's Masterpieces.

Magician Kellar has so far ou'ranked
all his competitors within the past dozen
years that he is justly entitled to the title
of the magician of the century. His
entertainment, as it will be presented in
this city, comprizes a dozen oriental
illusions, some of which are based upon
the weird and incomprehenslble achieve
ments of the famed street fakirs and
magicians of India. 1t is as good AS a
trip to the Orient to spend an evening
with Kellar, for no man in America has
so thorough knowledge Of these
strange people as he. He presents all
his masterpieces in full light, disdaining
the use Of darkened stages, screens,
coverings, curtains. or anything that
savors of an amateur subterfuge. lie
is a master hand at magic, and his
programme this year is rep|ete with
novelties of the highest class. He will
be at the Barre opera house Sept. IA.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
CROP REPORTS,
Monthly Statement of the Statisti.
clan of Agricultural Department.

clan of Agricultural Department,
Washington, Sept. 12.-The monthly re
port Of the statistician of the department
Of agriculture shows the average condi
ton Of cotton on Sept. /. to have beer
$50 as compared with 81 last month
1913 on Sept l, 1898, 1873 at the CORE
spending date in 1907 and 1874 the NEAR
Of the September averages for the last
ten years. The condition on the list OF
the present month was, with the excep
ton Of the year 1885, the lowest Septem
Der condition in IS years.
There was general impairment OF
condition during August, amounting to {
points in Alabama, 8 in Mississippi and
Tennessee. 10 in North Carolina and
Georgia, - in South Carolina and Lou
isiana, 16 in Florida, 20 In Oklahoma, "a
In Arkansas, 20 in Texas and 40 in 1ndi
an Territory. The serious decline in con.
dition is the result, In the main, Of long
continued drought Where local rains
have fallen they have generally been SC
heavy as to further aggravate the situa'
ton.
The averages Of the different states on
Sept. 1 were as follows: Virginia, 81;
North Carolina, 70; South Carolina, &c,
Georgia, 60; Florida, II; Alabama, 70;
Mississippi, 70; Louisiana, II; Texas, 81,
Arkansas, 81; Tennessee 76; Missouri
IS; Oklahoma, 60; Indian Territory, SO.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
RELATIONS WITH NICARAGUA.
The New Minister Courtcously Re-
ceived by the President.

The New Minister COurteOusly Re-
ceived by the President.
Washington, Sept. 12.-Senor Luis F
Corea has been presented to the presi
dent as the newly accredited minister
from Nicaragua. Acting Secretary OF
State Adee accompanied Mr.. Corea to the
White House and made the presentation
to the president. There was an ex.
change Of Fluctuations between the presi.
dent and the new minister, the hearty
character Of which had more than the
usual significance in view Of the reported
disaffection in South and Central Amer.
lean countries concerning the growth OF
the great Colossus Of the no, TIL" 1t was
noted that Mr.. Corra took occasion tc
suggest the development and extension
of the relations between thr United
States and Nicaragua. p, ticulnrlv along
commercial lines. Will :here was nc
direct reference to the Nicaragua canal
Mr.. Coren's position MS Il representative
Of Nicaragua will give him much to dt
with any negotiations between the two
countries on that subject. and. moreover
1t is understood that he has instructions
from his government which will permi,
him to cooperate very freely with thu
United States authorities.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
Glen Perry is taking Will Dawson's
place at NJ. MarriOn's.

Glen Perry is taking Will Dawson's
place at NJ. Marrion's.
Mrs. A. S. Robinson is expected nome
from Providence, R. l., tomorrow.
MIR. and Mrs. r. G. George, of Park
street, are rejoicing over the birth OF
twin daughters, born last night.
George Il. Conner returned this
morning from Philadelphia, where he
attended the national encampment OF
the &, A. r,
The board of civil authority meets to-
night, and it is hoped that the lakes in
the case of the members of Company +
will be abated.
w. II. Martin and daughter Miss
Isabel, who have been visiting at j. M
Perry's, returned 10 their home in
Underhill this afternoon.
The committee of the 18th Vermont
regiment, who have charge of the cree
ton of the new monument OF the organ
ization at Gettysburg, Pa, will 60 10
South Ryegate Thursday to inspect the
granite base. which is now completed.
There is q rumor among the members
of Company E that the Vermont regi-
ment will be sent to Washington to meet
Dewey, and that the state will pay the
expenses. As near as can be learned
there is good authority for the statement.
Norwich University opens Thursday
of this week, and there are 46 new stu
dents, amongst them being Joseph Lamb
and Robert Soper. This is the largest
class that ever entered the university.
Truly the fame of Dewey has widely
spread.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12

better serve their end than loudly to
complain that the Beers are depressing
the outlanders?
"Then the whole world will cry
Shame upon the Transvaal!
Next come Joseph Chamberlain
screams for the maintenance Of suzerain-
ty, and on top of that his quarrel with
the Transvaaps franchise regulations.
This reaches the ears of the whole world
and the Transvaal, deserted by all the
civilized or great powers, is unable to
get either impartial investigation or arbi-
tration.
"Thus, unaided by any, the republic
must bow the knee to Chamberlain, must
concede his demands and lose its indie
pendence or else set all South Africa
ablaze.
This is our true position. We hope
and pray for peace, but We shall not
abandon the independence of the re-
public so long as we have life, let the
cost be what 1t may"
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
Beers Preparing For Fight.

Johannesburg, Sept. II. - Dom Paul
Kruger talks peace, but is still getting
ready for war. There is not the slightest
abatement of war preparations in the
Transvaal. Arms are being distributed
here and at Amesfort, 80 miles north Of
the Natal border. Two hundred men,
with six pieces of artillery, have formed
laager and are patrolling the boundary
line. Zululand Beers are focking to the
Transvaal, expecting war with England
Uitlanders are leaving here for Cape Col
ony. One thousand five hundred people
left here on Saturday, and it is proposed
to transfer the business Of the Stock Elk.
change to Cape Town. The Johannes.
burg town council has asked the govern
ment for authority to start relief works,
so great is the distress
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
To Prevent CrOydinr In the 500.

Sault Ste. Marie, Mich, Sept. 12.-All
precautions for avoiding accidents to
the delayed feet which Is crowding
through st. Mary's river are being
taken. Captain Davis Of the revenue
cutter Morrill, has good control Of the sit
uation. Hay lake, which is ID miles long,
is dotted with lunches Of steamers and
tugs for nearly the entire length of its
channel. The tugs are got under way at
safe distances from each other, and the
long procession is necessarily a slow one
until deep water is reached. By tonight
nearly the entire fleet will be in the race
for the lower lake ports, and evidences of
the blockade will have vanished.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
PREP AIRING TO FIGHT.
Renewed Actively at British War Of
flee Over Transvaal Row.
BUYING WAR SUPPLIES HERE
EnEland Said to Have Placed Large
Order In the United States For
Bridge Iron FOrsUse In
South Africa.

London, Sept. Unmarked activity
continues at the war Office in anticipa-
ton Of trouble in the Transvaal.
At the admiralty Office the director OF
transports are busy. The officers OF this
department are visiting various ports on
the seacoast for the purpose of selecting
available transports.
Lieutenant General Sir Redvers Henry
Butler, who will command the British
forces in the field in South Africa, Is ex-
pected to sail for the Cape next Satur-
day.
1t is said that orders have been sent
to America for light iron Orders and
bridging sections for probable use In
South Africa.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
Generosity of Deyyey's OfioNrs.

Gibraltar, Sept. II. Before sailing
from here for New York Admiral Dewey
and the officers of the United States cruis-
er olympia presented t3O to Peppiatt,
the gunner of the British battleship Dew
astation, who. while the warship was
firing the salute in honor Of the arrival of
the American admiral Sept. 4, had his
hand shattered by the exploding of a
charge while he was ramming home.
Peppiatt's arm has been amputated.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
Stray Cattle!

On September 4th, 1899,
eleven head of COWS strayed
into the enclosure of Mrs. L..
A. Belville on the Allen Bates
farm, and they are now in
Newton Wilson's barnyard.
Owner can get them by prov
ing property and paying dam
ages. l24tt
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
Starvation at Pretoria.

Pretoria, Sept. 12.-The cessation OF
business. the high prices of food and the
stopping of retail credits are causing
great distress here. Not only the work
Ing people, but many of the middle class
are starving. The government is render,
ing what aid is possible.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
Dig Dividen d Declared.

Halifax, Sept. 12.-The Nova Scotia
Steel company 0imitedD Of New Glasgow
has declared dividend Of "a per cent.
This is the company from which the Do
minion Iron and Steel company recently
purchased for $1,000,OO0 extensive iron
deposits in Newfoundland.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
JOUBERT's BOLD STAND.
He Blames Capitalists For the Row
In the Transvaa1.

In the Transvaa1.
Chicago, Sept. ia dispatch from
Pretoria, Transvaal, to The Record quotes
General Pet Joubert, commandant gen.
eral of the Boer forces, as follows:
'"The swarms of capitalists and adven.
turers who have been attracted to the
Transvaal by it's gold are not content
with trying by their cunning to swindle
the Beers out Of their lands and their
riches, but they would control the coun-
try absolutely.
"For this purpose England is used as
a cats paw by these men. What could
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
Force to Check the Beers,

Pietermaritzburg, Sept. IL. - The au-
thorites here are confident that the Brit
ish forces now at Ladysmith and Charles
town will suffice to check any Boer raid
into Natal.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
For. Sale.

The use of the four boxes at the
Barre Opera House will be sold for a
year, the purchaser to have privilege of
ontroling box purchased at all enter
tertainments that are played under the
regular opera house management, but
not where the house is leased hy the
night to other parties. For sale price
consult the manager,
w. w. LAPOINT.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12

TO RENT. The two offices formerly oc-
Block. 1l9tf
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
MISCELLANEOUS.

Mrs. l.. A. Houghto1 runs the Barre
steam Laundry. Take your soiled linen
"rr for treatment
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
To Rent.

TO RENT,-Up stairs tenement, four rooms
bath, closet and pantry, Maple avenue. In.
quire of W. IL. buchanan. Bolster Block, room 2
ll9tf
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
WHOLESALE STOCK
NOW COMPLETE.

Country milliners will find it much
to their buying advantage to visit our
Millinery Department fon their fall
stock. Everything in Golf Hats, Hat
Frames, Fancy Feathers and WINGS,
Buckles, Plumes, Ornaments. Fancy
Silks, Ribbons, Braid,, and all kinds of
Millinery Findings at New York whole
sale prices. Buying direct from the
factories we own our goods at the same
prices as wholesale houses.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-09-12
SPECIAL NOTICES.

FOR SALE. First Glass Boarding House
doing good business. Two minutes walk
fIom Post Office. Good reason for selling
Inquire at this office.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-10-21
6od5- SalJiiqbalM azaz:lEIl121t;lD
American Speech.

The faults of American speech, ac cording to an authority on the subject, originate in the primary school. The child is not taught the melodic value of his phrase He is allowed to use the throat instead of the tongue, and the flow of speech becomes. therefore. halt ing and gutturak ',
 t'Educate your alphabet and you will find your language as mellow as any of the family of Latium, is the advice given. "Your is are throaty, your ms are too labial, your s's are too hissing, your c's are not soft enough. When you can train your scholars to emit these and the other consonants within the pitch, using the tongue instead of the throat for their emission. then you will see that for rhythm and sorority your English language may be compared with the Tuscan, the Roman. the Spanish and the Provencal
 "And you say the idiot1of teacher told you that you had an extravagant fool of fatherf'
 "That's what he meant "
 "But what did he sayf'
 "He said it was criminal folly to waste money on the education of such a chump as I am. "--Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-10-21
Hair TOOfhnickA.

''Of all the curious articles of com merce that you have ever mentioned in print have never seen one more strange than a line l regularly send to China. to the Brazils and in very large quanti- ties to Russia.
 The speaker was a foreign mer- chant" and he was addressing a con tributor who has made a speciality of paragraphs dealing with out of the way occupations. 'The articles refer to are toothpicks that are made of walrus whiskers. Vast quantities of the stin, thick whiskers of the walrus are ship ped, from Alaska chiefly, to myself, and to some others in England Those who send them pull them out one by one with special tweezers, and after ths whiskers have been trimmed and stiff ened here they are made up into bun dies and sent abroad.
 ''The higher class Chinese seem to use no other kind of toothpick, and the more wealthy of the Russians always use them at their clubs and hotels l send out some thousands of bundles yearly, and, though to the buyer they are much dearer, as we'll as more Orna- mental. they leave plenty of profit to the dealer. "-Exchange.
The St. Johns herald., 1899-10-21

Ezry's arm, and got out of there. That poor boy said I. Let's get home as fast as we can.' Of course Ezry had to laugh at me, though he told me the postmasters had right to look. at pos tai cards to see there wasn't anything objectionable on them, sech as duns fer money, etc., but 1 guess he didn't ex- cuse Susan Shell any more than did. We made old Billy go his best and when we got here found that dear child asleep. with his head laid on the Bible, open to the fifth chapter of Acts, and big tear drops dried on his face. woke him up in a hurry and told him he should go to the fair next day, and that I was sorry I'd misjudged him. And he jest put both arms around my neck, md said, oh, auntie, I'm so glad I can 20. but I'm gladder yet that you know l told the truth, for promised mamma most the last thing that I'd always be true. and always mean to be-
 "Well, that taught me two things If I didn't get the first premium" said Mrs. Conover, as she rose to leave me. 'sOne is that there is more than one kind of stealth, and the other that we are jest as bound to respect the rights and feel in's of children as If they was grown folks."-Ohio Farmer.